FILE PHOTO: A Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) sign is seen at the U.S. headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S., May 25, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler FCAU.n and Peugeot owner PSA are in talks to combine in a deal that could create a $50 billion auto giant, the Wall Street Journal reported on… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot owner PSA in talks to combine – WSJ
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Press Releases – Sales of zero- and low-emission cars highly unbalanced across EU, alerts auto industry
Brussels, 29 October 2019 – Sales of alternatively-powered vehicles are following a highly uneven pattern across EU member states, according to new findings from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Indeed, the consumer uptake of battery electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid electric passenger cars, as well as those fuelled by natural gas or hydrogen, differs… Continue reading Press Releases – Sales of zero- and low-emission cars highly unbalanced across EU, alerts auto industry
GM, Toyota, Fiat Chrysler back Trump on California emissions challenge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N), Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS), Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) and other major automakers are siding with the Trump administration in its bid to bar California from setting its own fuel efficiency rules or zero-emission vehicles requirements. FILE PHOTO: Morning commuters travel in rush hour… Continue reading GM, Toyota, Fiat Chrysler back Trump on California emissions challenge
Ford Canada to cut 450 jobs in Oakville as production of two vehicles ends – Airdrie Today
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Ford Motor Co. will eliminate 450 jobs at its largest Canadian manufacturing operation in Oakville by early next year as it discontinues some models amid weak sales and a major refresh of Ford’s product lineup. The jobs represent nearly 11 per cent of the Oakville assembly plant’s 4,200 workers and 5.6 per cent… Continue reading Ford Canada to cut 450 jobs in Oakville as production of two vehicles ends – Airdrie Today
FCA México celebra la producción de 600,000 Jeep® Compass en la Planta de Ensamble Toluca
28 de octubre de 2019 , Ciudad de México – 2 años después de que iniciará la producción de Jeep Compass en México, el primer vehículo de la marca Jeep que se ensambla en el país, el Jeep Compass número 600,000 salió de la línea de producción de la Planta de Ensamble Toluca de FCA México.… Continue reading FCA México celebra la producción de 600,000 Jeep® Compass en la Planta de Ensamble Toluca
Waymo tests ‘rider only’ service and looks beyond robo-taxis
DETROIT (Reuters) – Waymo Chief Executive John Krafcik said the self-driving vehicle company is now offering limited “rider-only” trips in Phoenix, Arizona, as it looks beyond the robo-taxis business to generate future revenue. FILE PHOTO: A Jaguar I-PACE self-driving car is pictured during its unveiling by Waymo in the Manhattan borough of New York City,… Continue reading Waymo tests ‘rider only’ service and looks beyond robo-taxis
American drivers warming to self-driving cars- survey
(Reuters) – About 40% of adult Americans drivers are leaning more to buying self-driving cars in the future as they look to snack, chat on their phone or catch up on email while the car drives itself, a survey by Adobe Analytics showed on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: A Waymo autonomous vehicle (formerly the Google self-driving… Continue reading American drivers warming to self-driving cars- survey
Robotaxi Startup Zoox Raises New Millions – Forbes
Lineup of Zoox L3 autonomous cars. Instagram Autonomous vehicle startup Zoox has signed a $200 million convertible note— the first new investment since the Silicon Valley company fired its co-founder and original CEO last year. The note is the initial step in closing the company’s Series C funding round that’s expected to be finalized later this… Continue reading Robotaxi Startup Zoox Raises New Millions – Forbes
The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Is One of the Most Beautiful Race Cars in the World – Automobile
Double Z, double R—there may not be a more romantic-sounding historical automotive marque than Bizzarrini, so it’s a damn good thing the hundred or so cars the Italian automaker produced in the 1960s are as stupendously dramatic as the name. Despite the brand’s relative obscurity, the name sticks with you. Sometime during my childhood, my… Continue reading The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Is One of the Most Beautiful Race Cars in the World – Automobile
Fiat Chrysler to build new car battery hub in Turin
FILE PHOTO: A Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) sign is seen at the U.S. headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S., May 25, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook MILAN (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler (FCHA.MI) will build a new battery assembly complex in its Mirafiori plant in Turin, with an initial investment of 50 million euros ($56 million), the carmaker… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler to build new car battery hub in Turin