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Captioned simply “March 7, 2017. 10:45am CET,” the 2018 XC60 is due for a full reveal just before the Geneva International Motor Show next month. Predictably, the teaser photo shows very little, although the headlights feature…

Who are the change agents that are disrupting the brick-and-mortar dealership model? Well, there are seemingly too many to count, but here are a few of the notables: Carvana, Shift and Vroom – the latest pioneers of buying and…

In 2016, China also added 100,000 public charging points, and it has a total of about 150,000 public charging points right now. The new points will mainly be installed in cities and on highways. China's National Energy Administration…

Ford said today it will invest $200 million to build a new wind tunnel in Dearborn, giving the automaker a new test facility that will help it design more fuel-efficient cars and trucks. The Dearborn automaker already has several…

In December 2016, the number of vehicles registered in Turkey was up 0.5 percent year-on-year, to 101,375. Motor vehicle registration in the country also decreased by 21.6 percent in December compared to the previous month. In terms…

Some investment decisions are also on hold until there is clarity about the UK's post-Brexit trading arrangements. Mike Hawes, chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, was giving evidence to the Treasury…

Without regulatory approval, the German car giant could be forced to buy back all of the cars, costing it about $4bn. And the deal, another in its long-running emissions scandal, still needs approval from the courts. Car components…

Volkswagen has become the world’s biggest car manufacturer, overtaking Toyota in the number of new vehicles sold in 2016 despite the damage it suffered in the diesel emissions scandal. Toyota had been the biggest seller for the past four…

Kaban, 44, has been a key player in Volkswagen Group's design department. He first made a name for himself in his 20s when he designed the Bugatti Veyron, a 1 million-euro plus supercar created under VW Group's then-CEO, Ferdinand Piech. At…