Fiat Chrysler said it had temporarily halted production at its Serbian plant
Friday 14th February 2020 Fiat Chrysler said it had temporarily halted production at its Serbian plant, the first such suspension by an automaker in Europe in response to the coronavirus outbreak in China.
San Francisco-based Cruise unveiled a robot taxi called Origin
Tuesday 21st January 2020 San Francisco-based Cruise unveiled a robot taxi called Origin. Cruise said it could be manufactured at half the cost of conventional electric SUVs.
Ford Mustang GT that Steve McQueen drove in the classic car chase from the movie “Bullitt,” was sold for $3.4 million at auction
Friday 10th January 2020 In Florida the 1968 Ford Mustang GT that Steve McQueen drove in the classic car chase from the movie “Bullitt,” one of the most famed cars from American cinema, was sold for $3.4 million at auction.
Interpol issued a wanted notice for former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, who jumped bail in Japan and fled to Lebanon
Thursday 2nd January 2020 Interpol issued a wanted notice for former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, who jumped bail in Japan and fled to Lebanon.
Turkey unveiled its first fully domestically-produced car
Friday 27th December 2019 Turkey unveiled its first fully domestically-produced car, saying it aimed to eventually produce up to 175,000 a year of the electric vehicle in a project expected to cost 22 billion lira ($3.7 billion) over 13 years. The vehicle sported the TOGG label of the consortium that is building them.
Turkey unveiled its first fully domestically-produced car
Friday 27th December 2019 Turkey unveiled its first fully domestically-produced car, saying it aimed to eventually produce up to 175,000 a year of the electric vehicle in a project expected to cost 22 billion lira ($3.7 billion) over 13 years. The vehicle sported the TOGG label of the consortium that built them.
Uber launched in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital Abidjan, part of its expansion into African markets with low levels of car ownership and limited mass transport
Thursday 5th December 2019 Uber launched in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital Abidjan, part of its expansion into African markets with low levels of car ownership and limited mass transport.
Italy-based Ferrari rolled out the Roma, a record fifth new model announced in 2019
Thursday 14th November 2019 Italy-based Ferrari rolled out the Roma, a record fifth new model announced in 2019, as the Italian luxury carmaker with the famous “prancing horse” logo looked to sustain profit and share price growth.
Chinese electric car maker BYD Co Ltd and Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp said they planned to set up a joint venture to design and develop battery electric cars as they ramp up efforts to produce zero emissions vehicles
Thursday 7th November 2019 Chinese electric car maker BYD Co Ltd and Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp said they planned to set up a joint venture to design and develop battery electric cars as they ramp up efforts to produce zero emissions vehicles.
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA said they plan to join forces in a 50-50 share merger to create the world’s fourth-largest automaker
Thursday 31st October 2019 Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA said they plan to join forces in a 50-50 share merger to create the world’s fourth-largest automaker, seeking scale to cope with costly new technologies and slowing global demand.