GM reports $1.1 billion lossDerek Fung As the world shut up shop to slow the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, General Motors slipped into the red.4 years ago
Ford posts surprise $1.5 billion profitDerek Fung Thanks to its partnership with Volkswagen, Ford turned an operating loss into a profit during the second quarter.4 years ago
Renault posts record half-yearly $12.2 billion lossDerek Fung Due to the coronavirus pandemic, losses at Nissan, and internal problems stemming from the departure of Carlos Ghosn, Renault has recorded a huge loss for the first six months of 2020.4 years ago
Australian startup making "world-first" active wheel-alignment systemMike Costello Doftek has created a system that plugs into existing suspension architectures, to subtly change wheel camber, caster and toe while the vehicle is on the move 4 years ago
BMW Australia doubles down on dealers as rival moves to agency salesMike Costello Online retail and agency sales models are the rage, but BMW still believes in the traditional big dealer - albeit via a company-owned flagship site. 4 years ago
Emissions targets explained: Q&A with FCAI chief executive Tony WeberMike Costello Australia’s car manufacturers have created their own CO2 reduction roadmap in lieu of the government. It's nowhere near as stringent as the targets enforced by the European Union, but they say it's a start. We talk to the FCAI chief executive. 4 years ago
How Australia's emissions standards compare with EuropeJames Wong Australia's car industry finally has a strategy to reduce emissions. How exactly do we compare with European regulations?4 years ago
Carmakers bypass government to develop Australian emissions standardsScott Collie The carmakers selling vehicles in Australia have agreed to a new set of emissions standards for 2030, in the hope of some certainty when pushing for hybrid and electric vehicles from head office. 4 years ago
Fiat Chrysler developing self-driving van with WaymoDerek Fung The two companies will now integrate Waymo's self-driving technology into the Ram ProMaster van for automated delivery services.4 years ago
Q&A with JET Charge founder and EV Council Chair, Tim WashingtonMike Costello We have a chat with the founder of JET Charge, co-founder of Chargefox, and Electric Vehicle Council Chair, about the state of play for EVs in Australia, obstacles to be overcome, and vehicle-to-grid. 4 years ago
Skoda, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Trucks bosses replacedDerek Fung There are more management changes taking place at the Volkswagen Group with the CEOs of Skoda, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Traton all leaving their posts soon. 4 years ago
Ineos might buy Smart factory to make GrenadierDerek Fung The Smart factory in France might soon be churning small city cars alongside BMW-powered four-wheel drives.4 years ago
