Northern Ireland’s Donnelly Group has acquired Eakin Bros’ County Londonderry Vauxhall franchise in an expansion which saw it claim to be “the home of Vauxhall in the North West”.
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China Digest: Gay dating app Blued, new energy vehicle firm SKIO secure funding
Chinese technology companies continue to secure funding from venture capital and private equity firms. The latest recipients are gay dating app Blued and new energy vehicle firm SKIO Matrix. Blued secures $100m in Series D Beijing-headquartered Blued, one of the world’s largest social network and dating apps for the LGBT community, has closed its Series… Continue reading China Digest: Gay dating app Blued, new energy vehicle firm SKIO secure funding
Hyundai at BMW Cooperation Group
The manufacturer Hyundai joins the BMW Alliance – probably as the last member. As late as December last year, there were disagreements in the cooperation group with BMW with the goal to realize autonomous driving until 2021. The difference of opinion involved other cooperation members. Only reluctantly, BMW agreed to the further recording, which probably… Continue reading Hyundai at BMW Cooperation Group
(2nd LD) Hyundai aims to sell 10,000 hydroelectric vehicles by 2022
(ATTN: ADDS details throughout) By Choi Kyong-ae PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest carmaker by sales, said Monday it aims to have sold 10,000 hydrogen-powered NEXOs in global markets by 2022. T
Bosch Daimler: efforts intensified
The cooperation between Bosch and Mercedes-Benz for the development of autonomous driving is gaining momentum. With the already made statement that you already start this year tests with appropriate vehicles, should probably show the will to fight, which has the cooperation. The cooperation, consisting of Mercedes-Benz and the supplier Bosch, wants – like other manufacturers… Continue reading Bosch Daimler: efforts intensified
Australia new vehicle sales make strong start in Jan
The Australian Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries’ VFACTS report showed 88,551 new vehicles were sold in January, up a healthy 4.3 per cent on the same month of last year.
Hyundai aims to sell 10,000 hydroelectric vehicles by 2022
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest carmaker by sales, said Monday it aims to have sold 10,000 hydrogen-powered NEXOs in global markets by 2022. The hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle will go on s
Canada wants to promote Autonomous Driving
The Canadian government is planning more promotion for autonomous driving within the NAFTA rules. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) deals with the United States, Mexico and Canada. The latter calls for support for autonomous driving under the NAFTA agreement. The previous rules of the Agreement provide that for the duty-free importation of goods… Continue reading Canada wants to promote Autonomous Driving
Hyundai Motor’s self-driving cars succeed in trial run from Seoul to PyeongChang
SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s No. 1 carmaker, said Sunday its autonomous vehicles have succeeded in a test drive from Seoul to PyeongChang, an alpine town that is hosting the upcoming Winter Olympics. Hyundai has been
U.S. seeks ‘substantial’ fines in Fiat Chrysler emissions case -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department is seeking “substantial” civil fines from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV after the government filed suit accusing the company of illegally using software that led to excess emissions in 104,000 U.S. diesel vehicles sold since 2014, a person briefed on the matter said on Friday.