Author: Automotive News Feed
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Opel LCV chief Stoever expects big boost from move to PSA’s platforms
Light commercial vehicles are playing a bigger role at Opel/Vauxhall under PSA ownership and Tobias Stoever, Opel’s senior manager for LCVs, expects a move to the French automaker’s platforms will give Opel a “big boost,” as he explained to…
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VW plans $21,000 electric crossover to challenge Tesla, report says
Volkswagen plans to add a subcompact crossover priced at about $21,000 to its all-electric I.D. family of vehicles, expanding its lineup of zero-emissions vehicles that are more affordable than those of Tesla, Bloomberg reported.
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AutoNews Now: Volvo XC40 luring younger buyers, N.A. chief says
Volvo XC40 luring younger buyers, N.A. chief says; Hyundai-Kia hearing on hold; German official: Daimler, VW to help retrofit diesels; Low-cost VW EV?; Green light for BMW, Daimler.
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VW still faces a ‘lot of work’ after diesel violations, compliance auditor says
Volkswagen and an independent monitoring team still have “a lot of work to do” before the company’s compliance procedures can be certified after a $27 billion global emissions cheating scandal, an independent auditor said.
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Volvo, citing U.S.-China trade dispute, shuffles production plans
Volvo canceled plans to export S60 sedans from its first U.S. plant to China, just months after starting output. Volvo also will stop importing XC60 SUVs and dramatically reduce shipments of S90 sedans from China to the U.S.
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VW planea lanzar vehículo eléctrico para competir con Tesla: fuente
Volkswagen se está preparando para un volumen de producción de 200 mil unidades del automóvil eléctrico conocido como “MEB entry”, mientras el sedán mediano I.D. Aero alcanzará las 100 mil unidades.
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Volkswagen y Daimler aceptan pagar por las emisiones de vehículos diésel
Volkswagen y Daimler están preparados para ofrecer reacondicionamientos de hardware para limpiar vehículos diésel más antiguos a su propio coste, dice el ministro aleman de Transporte, Andreas Scheuer, quien afirma que BMW continúa negándose a…
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Argo AI’s self-driving car handles tricky tasks
Argo AI’s headquarters, in a historic industrial district along the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, is so new that its lobby and elevators are redolent of freshly applied paint.
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KAR reports 23% rise in net income
The auction services and technology company’s core businesses helped offset continued costs associated with its rollout of TradeRev.