- After Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors To Hike Car Prices From January – Bloomberg: After Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors To Hike Car Prices From January
- After Mustang SUV, anticipation for Corvette SUV grows – The Detroit News: … calling for General Motors to create a Corvette sub-brand making SUVs. … In answer to repeated News inquiries as the whether GM has studied the …
- Alfa Romeo could be Tavares’ toughest turnaround – Automotive News: Since 2014, the Portuguese executive has guided the nearly bankrupt PSA Group back into the black, and after taking over Opel/Vauxhall he quickly …
- Alphabet’s new CEO Pichai now sole target on Google regulatory battles – Reuters: Alphabet Inc’s new chief executive, Sundar Pichai, will have the hot seat all to himself as regulators around the world investigate the company, U.S. politicians demand that it be broken up, and President Donald Trump accuses it of aiding his rivals.
- Chief engineer appointed to lead Lexus – Automotive News: Chief engineer appointed to lead Lexus
- Daimler Mobility and Geely Technology team on China ride-hailing – Just-Auto: Daimler Mobility and Geely Technology Group, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, have unveiled ride-hailing provider, StarRides in China with inaugural services to start in Hangzhou this month (December, 2019).
- Driving the $185,000 Porsche Taycan: It’s a Stealth Revolution – Bloomberg: Driving the $185,000 Porsche Taycan: It”s a Stealth Revolution
- Elon Musk due back on witness stand in defamation trial stemming from tweets – Reuters: Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk was due to resume testifying in his own defense on Wednesday at the trial for a defamation lawsuit filed by a British diver whom the Silicon Valley billionaire called “pedo guy” on Twitter.
- Ford is making car parts—with waste from McDonald’s coffee beans – CNBC: Ford is teaming up with McDonald’s to use its coffee chaff in auto parts.
- H2 Economy Today – Bloomberg: The Hyundai Motor Company is investing significantly in hydrogen technology, making it the key global player in hydrogen. The Hyundai NEXO …
- Hadi Zablit promoted to general secretary of Renault, Nissan alliance – Reuters: Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors on Wednesday said they had promoted Hadi Zablit to general secretary of their automaking alliance to accelerate business efficiencies across the companies.
- Hyundai focuses on EVs, mobility services in $52B investment plan – Automotive News: Hyundai’s “Strategy 2025” roadmap seeks to position the automaker for the industry’s upcoming tectonic shift.
- Hyundai Motor eyes thrust on electric vehicles in $52 bln investment plan – Reuters: * Analysts say eager to see results, not just words (Recasts)
- Long focused on Russia, NATO widens gaze toward China – Reuters: Seventy years since its Cold War-era founding as a transatlantic alliance focused on Moscow, NATO is expanding its gaze toward the increasingly muscular challenge posed by China.
- McLaren looks to Asia, hybrids as it moves toward potential public offering – Automotive News: McLaren plans to expand in countries such as India, Vietnam and the Philippines to reduce dependence on its UK and U.S. main markets.
- Porsche and Tesla shine in NCAP crash tests – Autocar: New Taycan and seven-seat Model X score highly in occupant and pedestrian safety categories The n…
- Renault invests in micro-mobility with Nino Robotics – Just-Auto: Renault’s Social and Sustainable Impact Department has signed a partnership with Nino Robotics, designer of a new type of seated, personal transporters aimed at changing the perception of transport solutions adapted to people with disabilities or reduced mobility.
- Tesla Model X gets 5-star rating from European safety agency – Reuters: Tesla Inc said on Wednesday its Model X SUV has been awarded a five-star rating by the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) in tests that are standards for Europe.
- Volvo passes 2018 full year sales in November in several markets – Just-Auto: Volvo passes 2018 full year sales in November in several markets