Top News:
- NextEV unveils 1360bhp Nio EP9 electric supercar – Autocar: Just six examples of halo model to be built; a mainstream EV model will follow next year
- Tata’s Ugly Leadership Fight Drags On – WSJ: Tata’s ouster of Chairman Cyrus Mistry and the ugly fight that has followed has confused and bewildered executives, investors and employees of the sprawling Indian conglomerate.
- 2018 BMW X7 – first glimpse of future Range Rover rival – Autocar: BMW’s largest SUV is focused on the US and China, but it will be sold in Britain; due to be revealed sometime next year
- Hungary’s Tax Cut to EU’s Lowest Seen Risking Race to the Bottom – Bloomberg: The car industry, which acts as the engine of economic growth in much of the region, is particularly affected, it said. “Labor shortages and wage…
- Honda CEO says to stick with North American production plans for now – Reuters: TOKYO Nov 21 Honda Motor Co. will stick with its North American production plans as it waits to see whether Donald Trump follows through on a …
- Subaru Loses Its Cool Over Hot SUVs – Bloomberg: Subaru, however, has become one of the hottest car companies in the country by soberly keeping production below demand and making a few great…
- China weeds out ‘phantom’ green car producers – Reuters: China tightens it grip on its domestic electric vehicle market after discovering some of the companies receiving billions in available subsidies were …
- Beijing to ban polluting cars during smog alerts – Reuters: Beijing to ban polluting cars during smog alerts … to limit the overall number of cars and providing generous subsidies to electric vehicle purchasers to …
- Jaguar Land Rover plans surge of EVs, plug-in hybrids – Automotive News: Jaguar’s I-Pace Concept compact crossover electric vehicle unveiled at the Los Angeles show is the first vehicle on the brand’s new EV platform.
- EU has no concerns yet about UK’s Nissan deal, awaits details – Reuters: Nissan agreed last month to new UK investments after Prime Minister Theresa May assured it the government would provide support to counter any …
- Self-Driving Cars Will Soon Hit the Streets of Boston – Fortune: Initially, nuTonomy’s tests in Boston will involve just one car, a Renault Zoe electric car equipped with nuTonomy’s self-driving software. The trial will…
- NextEV boss predicts a major car technology revolution is coming – Autocar: Padmasree Warrior, NextEV’s CEO, describes her vision of ‘Car 3.0’ – a high-tech, self-driving electric vehicle that learns its driver’s habits