European Union state aid regulators approved 20.5 million euros ($27.73 million) in French support for Renault to develop diesel hybrid technology that will cut CO2 emissions from commercial vehicles.
Daily Archives: October 3, 2013
hybrid and electric vehicle outlook Report
Reportlinker.com announces a new market report on electric and hybrid vehicles.
Although electric vehicle (EV) technology is attracting significant attention and investment, it is not a new sector but the resurgence of one that enjoyed considerable popularity during the latter years of the 19th century and the first decade or two of the 20th, the report notes.
Chrysler recalls 132,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees for potential lighting issue
Chrysler Group LLC said it will recall an estimated 132,000 sport utility vehicles globally, mostly in the United States, to address potential software problems that could lead to a blackout of instrument panel lighting.
partner Sought to co-develop hybrids with Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover is talking with other automakers about a partnership on hybrid vehicles as the UK luxury car manufacturer battles to meet CO2 emissions targets in Europe.
ASA challenges State Farm’s parts procurement program
The Automotive Service Association has sent letters to state insurance regulators and state attorneys general regarding State Farm’s nationwide rollout of changes in its direct repair program, “Select Service.”
