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EV charging firm FreeWire closes $50 million funding 2021-01-26 07:49:31Six-year-old FreeWire’s products are used to charge EVs and power events and construction sites. It plans to have more than 2,500 ultrafast char

Aeva to supply lidar sensors for TuSimple's self-driving 2021-01-26 07:33:37The deal represents Aeva's first move into the autonomous commercial truck market.

Autoliv Q4 operating profit up 34% as production 2021-01-26 07:23:26The supplier says it expects around 20 percent organic sales growth and an adjusted operating margin of about 10 percent in 2021.

Veoneer, Qualcomm complete deal to develop driver-assistance tech 2021-01-26 04:56:47Veoneer said it had formed Arriver, a software unit for the development of advanced driver-assistance systems, that will operate as part of its collab

Hyundai quarterly profit rises 57% on demand for 2021-01-26 02:47:16The South Korean automaker forecast its sales this year will jump in China and North America, helped by demand for crossovers.

Biden vows to replace U.S. government fleet with 2021-01-25 19:07:53The White House did not immediately answer questions about over what period the president planned to replace current vehicles. The federal government

VW will appeal $20M Spanish diesel claim 2021-01-25 15:04:51After a five-year legal battle, a Madrid court found that VW had engaged in anti-competitive business practices and ordered the automaker to pay damag

Ford design boss Callum to retire; Renault veteran 2021-01-25 09:27:23Moray Callum will retire effective May 1. Anthony Lo, who most recently served as vice president, exterior design, for Renault, will join Ford on Apri

Tesla claims engineer stole secrets just days into 2021-01-25 06:21:27Elon Musk’s EV maker has aggressively pursued lawsuits against other former employees and rival companies that it has accused of poaching engine

Auto chips to get priority from top global 2021-01-25 04:47:39Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing will prioritize production of auto chips if it is able to further increase capacity amid a global shortage that has

Stellantis is born into a new world 2021-01-25 00:00:01The newly combined entity — now the world's fourth-largest automaker based on FCA's and PSA Group's 2019 sales — has to plot strat

GM, Ford finally get some love on Wall 2021-01-25 00:00:01Both companies' shares have risen more than 30 percent so far in 2021, outpacing Tesla as broad plans for EVs catch investors' attention.

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Peugeot : une nouvelle gamme de sportives électrifiées 2021-01-26 07:22:58Jean-Philippe Imparato, l'ancien directeur de Peugeot devenu patron d'Alfa Romeo, a annoncé que tous les futurs modèles de la marque a

24 Heures du Mans : Red Bull et 2021-01-26 06:04:33L'équipe de F1 et les spécialistes de l'endurance vont s'associer pour produire les châssis à hydrogène pour Le M

Nouveau Mitsubishi Outlander (2021) : le SUV se 2021-01-26 04:39:05La nouvelle et quatrième génération de Mitsubishi Outlander se dévoile en vidéo durant sa phase de développe

Porsche Panamera Turbo S (2021) : un record 2021-01-26 02:34:28Récemment restylée, la Porsche Panamera Turbo S est devenue la berline de série la plus rapide sur le Michelin Raceway Road Atlan

Festival Automobile International : l'édition 2021 sera virtuelle 2021-01-25 13:10:00Covid oblige, le festival qui rassemblait le gratin de la production automobile est seulement accessible en ligne cette année.

Vidéo : découvrez l'étrange Hurtan Grand Albaycín, roadster 2021-01-25 12:20:00Ce petit carrossier espagnol a modifié une Mazda MX-5 en roadster néo-rétro au look extravagant.

Lotus : fini, les Elise, Exige et Evora, 2021-01-25 10:49:49Lotus a décidé de complètement renouveler sa gamme et de mettre un terme à la carrière  de l'Elise, de l'Exi

Cette Tesla Model S a été transformée en 2021-01-25 09:54:28Pour ceux qui souhaitent rouler en 100% électrique, même après la mort...

Volvo : un 2ème modèle 100% électrique sera 2021-01-25 07:25:00Volvo confirme le lancement d'un deuxième modèle 100% électrique après le XC40 Recharge. La présentation de celui-

Jeep Wrangler 4xe (2021) : l'hybride rechargeable arrive 2021-01-25 06:15:00Jeep ouvre les réservations pour la version hybride rechargeable 4xe de son Wrangler. Les prix commencent à 71.700€ avec la s&eacut

WRC : Ogier empoche sa 50ème victoire, la 2021-01-25 05:37:21Sébastien Ogier a battu le record de victoires de Sébastien Loeb sur le mythique rallye Monte-Carlo. Il compte désormais 8 succ&e

Abarth 595 (2021) : des nouveautés pour la 2021-01-25 02:59:14En ce début d'année, Abarth revoit la gamme de sa petite mais furieuse 595. Découvrez les nouveautés et les prix de la ci

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VW ICE chief joins WorldDAB auto working group 2021-01-26 07:39:00WorldDAB has named Martin Koch, head of development entertainment & car functions at Volkswagen, as chairman of its automotive working group.

Autoliv posts Q4 net sales of US$2.52bn 2021-01-26 07:16:00Autoliv has recorded record fourth-quarter 2020 net sales of US$2.5bn for its passive safety business.

BlackBerry expands partnership with Baidu 2021-01-26 05:50:00BlackBerry has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Baidu, whose high-definition maps will run on the QNX Neutrino Real-time

Schaeffler starts mass production of electric motors 2021-01-26 05:46:00Schaeffler has started production of electric motors.

ZF launches series production for new EV braking 2021-01-26 05:43:00ZF says its latest brake control solutions will be established as standard in Volkswagen's ID.3 and ID.4 models as well as in Volkswagen Group's glo

Toyota upbeat on Thai market outlook 2021-01-26 05:36:00Toyota Motor Thailand said it expected the overall Thai vehicle market to recover strongly from the COVID-19 pandemic, with overall sales forecast to

Chinese self-driving tech firm UISEE raises US$155m 2021-01-26 04:57:00Chinese autonomous driving technology firm UISEE said it raised over CNY1bn (US$155m) in its latest fundraising round, according to local reports.

Evergrande shares jump 60% after $3.4bn fund raising 2021-01-26 04:41:00China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group saw its share price surge by over 60% on Monday after news emerged that it had successfully raised CNY26bn (

Veoneer/Qualcomm team to create Arriver software brand 2021-01-26 04:25:00Veoneer and Qualcomm Technologies have signed an agreement under which the companies will collaborate on delivery of scalable Advanced Driver Ass

Shell to acquire ubitricity 2021-01-25 09:10:00Shell has signed an agreement to buy 100% of ubitricity, a European provider of on-street charging for electric vehicles (EVs).

Mercedes marks 25 years of Spanish Vito van 2021-01-25 08:49:00Daimler's Mercedes-Vans has passed the milestone of 25 years of mid-size Vito van production at its Vitoria plant in northern Spain.

COVID-19 hits 2020 sales in New Zealand 2021-01-25 07:25:00Although COVID-19 infections and deaths have remained relatively low in New Zealand, due to the country closing its borders and imposing strict quaran