Automobile
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Volvo Cars to produce Lynk & Co cars at Ghent, Belgium plant
Mar 26, 2018Volvo Cars will produce cars for the new car brand Lynk & Co in Volvo Cars’ manufacturing plant in Ghent, Belgium from late 2019. The announcement represents a close collaboration between the two companies, following Volvo... -
Mercedes-Benz to recall 4,419 of its C-class and GLC-class vehicles in Russia
Mar 26, 2018Automaker Mercedes-Benz will recall 4,419 of its C-class and GLC-class vehicles in Russia due to a possible fault with the driver’s airbag, Russia’s standards agency said on Monday. The joint-stock company Mercedes-Benz RUS is a Russian... -
Nissan starts exchange program for Nissan LEAF batteries in Japan
Mar 26, 2018Nissan LEAF owners in Japan will be able to exchange their cars’ old batteries for refabricated ones under a new, fee-based program. Starting in May, owners of the 100% electric Nissan LEAF can turn in their... -
2019 Toyota Yaris Sedan offers ideal blend of value and fun
Mar 26, 2018The 2019 Toyota Yaris sedan offers an exceptional blend of efficiency, fun, comfort, and safety all at a reasonable price. Is this combination too much to ask for an entry subcompact vehicle? The new Yaris answers... -
China’s capital city gives the green light to Baidu Inc to test self-driving cars on city streets
Mar 23, 2018China’s capital city has given the green light to tech giant Baidu Inc to test self-driving cars on city streets, indicating strong support for the budding sector even as the industry reels from a fatal accident... -
Ford and Mahindra signed agreement to develop midsize and compact SUVs
Mar 22, 2018U.S. carmaker Ford Motor Co and India’s Mahindra & Mahindra have signed an agreement to develop midsize and compact sports utility vehicles (SUV) and an electric vehicle, the companies said in a joint statement on Thursday.... -
BMW not to mass produce electric cars until 2020
Mar 22, 2018BMW will not mass produce electric cars until 2020 because its current technology is not profitable enough to scale up for volume production, the chief executive said on Thursday. Munich-based BMW unveiled its first battery electric... -
Hyundai Motor is cautious about developing autonomous vehicles after Uber accident
Mar 20, 2018Yoon Sung-hoon, a director at Hyundai Motor, said safety concerns are a big factor in the development of autonomous cars, and as a result, the South Korean automaker is “cautious about mass producing self-driving cars. Hyundai... -
Uber self-driving car hit and killed a woman crossing the street in Arizona
Mar 20, 2018The ride services company said it was suspending North American tests of its self-driving vehicles, which are currently going on in Arizona, Pittsburgh, and Toronto. An Uber self-driving car hit and killed a woman crossing the... -
Nissan GT-R debuts at the 39th Bangkok International Motor Show 2018
Mar 17, 2018Nissan GT-R perfectly showcases the Revolution in Motion theme of the 39th Bangkok International Motor Show 2018. The iconic Nissan GT-R will make its official debut at the 39th Bangkok International Motor Show 2018. With the...
