Automobile
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Elon Musk admitted the braking issue in Tesla Model 3
May 22, 2018Tesla boss Elon Musk has admitted there is a braking issue in its Model 3 cars but promised a firmware update to fix it “in the next few days”. The problems were flagged up in a review of... -
Volvo Cars to eliminate diesel from the new S60 sedan
May 20, 2018The new Volvo S60 sedan to be launched later this spring will be the first Volvo to be produced without a diesel engine, highlighting Volvo Cars’ commitment to a long-term future beyond the traditional combustion engine.... -
Mazda launches updated CX-3 in Japan
May 20, 2018Mazda Motor Corporation has begun accepting pre-orders for the updated Mazda CX-3 at dealerships throughout Japan. An ideal crossover SUV for singles or young couples, the CX-3 has received a major update and a special edition... -
Aston Martin commenced production of the new Vantage
May 20, 2018Aston Martin has commenced production of the new Vantage, the most sporting model in the luxury carmaker’s series production range. With the first Vantage coming off the British brand’s Gaydon production line today, deliveries to customers... -
Intel’s Mobileye signed a contract to supply eight million cars in Europe with its self-driving technologies
May 17, 2018Mobileye, Intel Corp’s Israel-based autonomous driving unit, has signed a contract to supply eight million cars at a European automaker with its self-driving technologies, reports Reuters. Financial terms of the deal and the identity of the... -
Nissan confirms Supercars exit in Australia
May 15, 2018Nissan Australia has confirmed that the 2018 Supercars Championship will be its last, exiting the series at season’s end. Joining V8 Supercars with Kelly Racing – and called Nissan Motorsport – at the start of 2013, the current contract with... -
Nissan to expand ProPILOT technology to additional models
May 15, 2018Nissan’s innovative ProPILOT semi-autonomous driving system has been a hit with customers, with more than 120,000 vehicles featuring the technology sold globally. The availability of ProPILOT is now set to expand to additional models, including the Nissan... -
Donald Trump pressed automakers to build more vehicles in the United States
May 12, 2018President Donald Trump on Friday pressed automakers to build more vehicles in the United States and launched a fresh attack on the North American Free Trade Agreement that has benefited them, while the companies urged him... -
NHTSA reviews a Florida crash of a Tesla Inc vehicle
May 12, 2018The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday it was reviewing a Florida crash of a Tesla Inc vehicle earlier this week that killed two teenagers. NHTSA said in a statement it was... -
New Nissan LEAF wins ‘Best Electric Car’ award
May 12, 2018The new 2018 Nissan LEAF has been named ‘Best Electric Car’ in the annual DieselCar and EcoCar awards, a celebration of the most capable new cars on sale today. The DieselCar and EcoCar editorial team evaluated...
