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Mazda plans diesel CX-5, EV, plug-in hybrid under fuel-efficiency push
Mazda plans diesel CX-5, EV, plug-in hybrid under fuel-efficiency push

TOKYO -- After four years of delays, Mazda Motor Corp. says it will make good on its plan to bring diesel vehicles to the United States, announcing today it will introduce the technology in the new-generation CX-5 crossover next year.

Nov. 17 , 2016
GM cutting about 160 jobs at plant in Indiana
GM cutting about 160 jobs at plant in Indiana

Kokomo, Ind. — General Motors says about 160 jobs are being cut from a plant in Kokomo, Indiana, after the automaker announced it would stop producing semiconductors there by mid-2017.

Nov. 17 , 2016
Daimler, BMW, VW said to discuss extending EV charging network with German service station operator
Daimler, BMW, VW said to discuss extending EV charging network with German service station operator

FRANKFURT -- Daimler, BMW and Volkswagen are in discussions with a German autobahn service station operator about setting up a nationwide network of charging stations in the country, a German newspaper reported.

Nov. 17 , 2016
MG small SUV revealed ahead of official unveiling
MG small SUV revealed ahead of official unveiling

MG’s upcoming small SUV has been revealed ahead of its Guangzhou motor show debut at the Guangzhou motor show on 18 November.

Nov. 16 , 2016
Skoda will launch Superb plug-in hybrid in 2019
Skoda will launch Superb plug-in hybrid in 2019

Skoda will bring out a variant of its Superb with a plug-in hybrid powertrain in 2019, a company spokesman confirmed to Automobilwoche, a sister publication of Automotive News Europe.

Nov. 16 , 2016