Car driven by an iPad
Posted on 15 Feb 2013 by
A video of a Nissan Leaf electric car driving itself has been released by Oxford University.
Automotive
Ford Component Manufacturing opens new North Tyneside facility
Posted on 13 Feb 2013 by The Manufacturer
The automotive and high technology parts maker Ford Component Manufacturing officially opened its new high-volume plant in North Tyneside yesterday.
Quinton Hazell cuts 51 jobs after entering administration
Posted on 7 Feb 2013 by
Administrators at automotive parts manufacturer Quinton Hazell and parent company Klarius Group have axed 51 jobs.
McLaren P1 to be ‘race’ ready for the Geneva Motor Show
Posted on 7 Feb 2013 by Tim Brown
McLaren Automotive has confirmed that the global debut of the production-ready McLaren P1 will be at the 83rd International Motor Show in Geneva on Tuesday 5 March, 2013.
Workforce and skills: Perfect partners
Posted on 5 Feb 2013 by The Manufacturer
Industrial Partnerships will play a major role in the skills agenda going forward, says sector skills council Semta. But what do these evolving partnerships look like today and what are their ambitions?
Over 1.5m hydrogen cars on UK roads by 2030
Posted on 4 Feb 2013 by Tim Brown
Over 1.5m hydrogen powered vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030 according to a joint Government-industry study published today.
Charles Morgan, MD, Morgan Motor Company
Posted on 4 Feb 2013 by The Manufacturer
Charles Morgan, Managing Director at Morgan Motor Company discusses the EU and the difficulties of regulation imposed on exporters in the UK.
Black cab firm Manganese Bronze bought by China’s Geely
Posted on 1 Feb 2013 by
Geely Automobile Holdings of China has bought Manganese Bronze, the maker of London's ‘Hackney cab’ taxi, for £11 million.
Asthma deaths to force automotive revolution
Posted on 30 Jan 2013 by
“City pollution will drive automotive innovation, not climate change,” said Lord Drayson, managing partner of Drayson Racing Technologies.
New Nissan moves into production in the UK
Posted on 30 Jan 2013 by
Nissan's new Juke Nismo, an SUV, has entered production at the company's Sunderland factory.