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AeroMobil announces plans to sell flying cars by 2017
Founded in 2010, AeroMobil launched the most current version of the prototype, called the Flying Roadster. AeroMobil, a startup from Slovakia, unveiled a flying car at the Pioneers Festival in Vienna...
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Uber teams up with China’s BYD for electric car testing
The deal with Uber might as well be a step toward the long-held goal of selling its cars to US consumers. Uber Inc. announced on Friday that it has teamed up with Chinese automaker BYD, or “Build Your...
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Uber gives third-party apps ability to request rides
Customers will also be able to receive a notification of the driver’s identity on their phones beforehand. Uber’s quest to be everywhere took a big step forward by opening up its online booking to...
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ChemChina seals deal to buy Formula 1 tyre maker Pirelli for $7.7bn
The deal will provide Beijing-based ChemChina access to technology to manufacture premium tyres, which can be sold at higher margins. State-owned China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) announced...
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Volvo plans $500 million U.S. plant to foster car sales
The new plant will serve the United States as well as the export markets. China-owned Volvo Cars on Monday announced plans to invest about US$500 million to build a new manufacturing facility in the US...
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Autonomous Car Successfully Completes 3,400-Mile Cross-Country Trip in 9 Days
The SUV covered almost 3,400 miles mostly traveling on highways with 99 percent of the drive in fully automated mode. Delphi Automotive successfully completed the longest automated vehicle campaign in...
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Ford to lay off 700 workers at Michigan plant due to a slump in car sales
Some of the hourly workers will be transferred to other facilities to cover summer holidays and all will have the first right to new jobs at the company in the future. Ford Motor Co. revealed on...
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Volkswagen introduces Car App for Apple Watch
The app will be connected with the VW’s Car-Net system that tracks the location and driving speed. A recent source survey stated how auto companies are turning their businesses to a software company....
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2016’s New Dodge Viper ACR: The Fastest Street-Viper Sports Car
Viper ACR is the ultimate street-legal version of the sports car, and one of the fastest car ever made in the history. Dodge president and CEO, Tim Kuniskis rolled out the new 2016’s Dodge Viper ACR’s...
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The unique EO Smart Connecting Car 2 can shrink and drive sideways to park in...
(Image Credit: DFKI Robotics Innovation Center) The explosive growth of cities has got commuters constantly struggling through ever-increasing congestion on the roads and limited space for parking. The...
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Volvo Cars Corp. to Build 1st Automotive Plant in South Carolina
Volvo’s U.S plant’s project expects to manufacture 100,000 cars’ unit annually. On Monday, Volvo Cars Corp. announced plans to develop its first car plant in South Carolina (U.S). Volva, owned by...
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Toyota, Nissan recall 6.5 million Vehicles triggered by Takata Corp. Airbags
Toyota, Nissan and Honda Motors, recall 6.5 million vehicles in Japan and Europe. Japan’s top and the largest carmakers, Toyota, Nissan and Honda Motors, recall 6.5 million vehicles triggered by Takata...
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Dreaming to be Iron Man! Here’s Audi R8 e-tron, the all-electric and...
Audi debuts its Audi R8 e-tron, the all-electric and driverless supercar of the future. Dreaming to be a real Iron Man, Audi debuts its Audi R8 e-tron, the all-electric and driverless supercar of the...
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After Tesla, Ford is opening up its electric vehicle patents for free to...
Ford is opening up its electric vehicle patents for free to competitors. One of the biggest upshots that automotive industry is facing is that, when a new prototype of a car is introduced by using...
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Hyundai Motor Corp. May Develop Premium SUVs to Cater to Growing Demand
Hyundai Motor Corp. May Develop Premium SUVs to Cater to Growing Demand South Korea’s biggest auto manufacturer – Hyundai Motor Corp. may develop a large premium sport utility vehicles (SUVs) to supply...
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Mercedes-Benz introduces Tesla-like Home Power Storage System
Mercedes-Benz introduces Tesla-like Home Power Storage System After Tesla Motors, and Ford, now it’s the German Automobile manufacturer – Mercedes-Benz, which introduced its sleek and portable home...
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Toyota Motors to invest $126 Million in Michigan Plants
Toyota Motors to invest $126 Million in Michigan Plants Toyota Motor Corp. said that it is going to invest about $126 million in three new facilities in Michigan, for expansion of its technical center,...
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South Korean auto brands are closing gaps with Japanese competitors
South Korean auto brands are closing gaps with Japanese competitors South Korean auto brands, Hyundai Motor Co., and Kia Motors Corp., originally seen as laggards in quality, took top marks in a U.S....
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Tesla Motors invests in multiple projects should cow investors
Elon Musk expects to deliver 55,000 vehicles in the market by this year, and at least 10xs that number in 2020. Tesla Motors has given itself a space to maneuver as it works towards profitability. But,...
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Carmakers reportedly seek to limit data shared with tech partners like Apple...
Major carmakers are limiting the data they share with technology titans like Google and Apple as in-car technologies are becoming more and more linked with smartphones, in an attempt to protect data...
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Ford developing new advanced lighting technology to spotlight hazards
Ford is developing new safety lighting technology that uses GPS and infra-red cameras that will facilitate drivers to more easily identify potential hazards, including pedestrians, cyclists and animals...
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Mitsubishi Motors plans to end US production, to focus more on Asian markets
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi has reportedly decided to end production in the US, a media report said Friday. On account of declining demand in the United States and an expiring union contract at its...
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Schmidt Maschinenbau GmbH to Open First U.S. Production Facility in Auburn
German-based manufacturer Schmidt Maschinenbau GmbH announced that it has chosen Auburn, Alabama as the location for its first U.S. manufacturing facility. The auto parts maker will build its U.S....
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GM to invest $5 billion to develop a new line-up for emerging markets
General Motors Co. on Tuesday said it will be investing $5 billion over several years to expand its Chevrolet line-up to gain market share and help the company grow in emerging markets including...
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Nokia Sells Its Mapping Unit To German Carmakers For $3.1 Billion
Nokia, the Finnish telecommunications company, announced an agreement on Monday to sell its digital mapping unit and location services for $3.1bn to a consortium of leading German car companies...
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