Caterham owner Tony Fernandes plans to sell the Caterham group of automotive and engineering companies, the Edge Malaysia newspaper reported.
48 V micro-hybrid market will pass 7M vehicles in 2024
According to a new forecast by Lux Research, the likely 48 V micro-hybrid market will exceed 7 million vehicles in 2024, with the first adoption year beginning in 2015 and more focused on premium vehicles, in which cost sensitivity in order to reach regulation targets without sacrificing performance is lower.
US gains trade victory in auto dispute with China
The United States has scored a victory before the World Trade Organization in a case that challenged China’s imposition of penalty tariffs on the sale of $5 billion in U.S.-made vehicles in China.
A WTO panel ruled Friday that China’s tariffs violated international trade rules. The ruling came during a week when the U.S. Justice Department charged five Chinese military officers with hacking into U.S. companies’ computer systems to steal trade secrets.
Study for European Parliament assesses options for turning CO2 into methanol for use in transport
A report prepared by ISIS (Institute of Studies for the Integration of Systems – Italy) together with Tecnalia (Spain) for the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) discusses the technological, environmental and economic barriers for producing methanol from carbon dioxide, as well as the possible uses of methanol in car transport in Europe.
Detroit is ‘Carjack City’: motorists under siege
When they pull up to a gas station these days, Detroit drivers are looking beyond the price per gallon at a far more threatening concern: carjackers!
