Friday, 07/13/2018 12:41 clock Bosch has to give up its stalemate attitude: the district court Stuttgart has the auto supplier Bosch condemned internal documents related to the diesel Emissions scandal at VW issue. Bosch has so far wrongly relied on the right to refuse to give evidence, the competent chamber decided. Specifically, it is about… Continue reading Bosch has to issue correspondence with VW
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BMW can take majority stake in China
Thursday, 07/12/2018 20:20 BMW can in China the majority of the previous joint venture with the local carmaker Brilliance take. The State Council in Peking quoted Prime Minister Li Keqiang on its website with the statement: “That the company BMW takes over in a joint venture in China more than 50 percent of the shares,… Continue reading BMW can take majority stake in China
UPDATE 1-Tesla hits 200,000 cars, meaning lower tax credit for buyers
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc has delivered 200,000 electric cars to buyers in the United States, a spokesperson said on Thursday, meaning tax credits will now begin to be lowered, while rivals such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW AG and Audi AG will bring electric models to the market with a full tax credit in place. FILE PHOTO:… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Tesla hits 200,000 cars, meaning lower tax credit for buyers
Nissan Falsifies Exhaust Emission Data in New Issue for Saikawa
Nissan Motor Co. said it will investigate instances of misconduct involving falsified data about exhaust emissions and fuel economy, the second controversy in less than a year for the automaker whose vehicle-inspection scandal had led to the recall of about 1.2 million vehicles. The data falsification, which occurred on 19 models across five plants in… Continue reading Nissan Falsifies Exhaust Emission Data in New Issue for Saikawa
What will become of the supplier Neue Halberg Guss?
M a hundred employees of the automotive supplier Neue Halberg Guss have demonstrated on Thursday morning in Frankfurt for a social wage agreement and against the owner of their company, the Prevent Group. About 10.30 o’clock put a train of according to trade union data about 700 humans direction Opernplatz in motion. There, the management,… Continue reading What will become of the supplier Neue Halberg Guss?
Uber lays off 100 self-driving car operators in Pittsburgh
Uber has laid off 100 self-driving car test drivers in Pittsburgh in the wake of a high-profile crash in Arizona.
German city of Stuttgart seeks to avert Euro-5 diesel ban
FRANKFURT: The German city of Stuttgart will bar only the most polluting diesel vehicles from its streets next year and will seek to avoid a widening of the ban by taking measures to improve air quality, a state ministry said. Stuttgart, the heartland of Germany’s automotive industry, plans to start banning diesel vehicles meeting the… Continue reading German city of Stuttgart seeks to avert Euro-5 diesel ban
Press Releases – Environmental impact of car production strongly reduced over last decade
Brussels, 12 July 2018 – The latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) shows that auto makers have significantly reduced the environmental impact of manufacturing over the last decade, even though the number of cars produced increased from 11.9 million in 2013 to 17 million in 2017. The new figures, recently published in… Continue reading Press Releases – Environmental impact of car production strongly reduced over last decade
UPDATE 3-Tesla goes big in China with Shanghai plant
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk on Tuesday landed a deal with Chinese authorities to build a new auto plant in Shanghai, its first factory outside the United States, that would double the size of the electric car maker’s global manufacturing. Elon Musk and Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong shake hands.… Continue reading UPDATE 3-Tesla goes big in China with Shanghai plant
Press Releases – CO2 car and van targets: industry reacts to European Parliament votes
Brussels, 10 July 2018 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) takes note of the outcomes of today’s European Parliament votes on post-2020 CO2 targets for cars and vans in the TRAN and ITRE Committees, and will now make a further assessment of the details. Generally speaking, Europe’s car manufacturers remain extremely concerned about the… Continue reading Press Releases – CO2 car and van targets: industry reacts to European Parliament votes