Egypt signs IoT vehicle service licences with 7 global auto manufacturers
Egypt’s telecoms regulator has on Tuesday granted licences to seven international automotive manufacturers to roll…
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Global automaker stocks plunge as Trump announces 25% tariffs
Automaker stocks tumbled Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff on all imported…
Trump’s tariffs could hit Central Europe’s economies – S&P Global
US President Donald Trump's plan to impose 25 per cent tariffs on European Union imports could dent Central…
German business sentiment in China hits record low in ’24
Business sentiment among German companies in China has reached an all-time low, according to the German Chamber of…
S. Africa weighs tax rebates, subsidies to boost EV adoption
South Africa is exploring tax rebates and subsidies to encourage electric vehicle (EV) adoption, President Cyril…
S. Korea imported passenger vehicles up 11.6% in Sep. ’24
The South Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA) reported 24,839 newly registered imported…
BMW urges Berlin to oppose higher EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
BMW AG is urging the German government to oppose higher EU tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, fearing a…
BMW to launch 1st hydrogen-powered vehicle by ’28
BMW announced on Thursday plans to launch its first hydrogen-powered vehicle by 2028, using fuel cell technology…
S. Korea’s imported passenger vehicles rise 1.3% M-o-M in August
The South Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association (KAIDA) reported 22,263 newly registered…
EVs set to exceed 50% of China car sales for 1st time
China's EV market is charging ahead, with sales of EVs and plug-in hybrids likely surpassing 50 per cent of total…
European stocks fall on weak automaker earnings
European stocks fell on Thursday, erasing previous tech-driven gains, after disappointing results from automakers…
European automakers shares skid on ‘fear of retaliation’ from EU tariffs on…
Shares of European car manufacturers faced declines on Wednesday, with prominent brands like Volkswagen and BMW…
Germany approves auto giants’ wireless licensing pact
Germany's antitrust authority, the Federal Cartel Office, approved on Monday a collaboration among BMW,…
Chinese battery growth plans in Germany grind to halt
Chinese EV battery manufacturers are cutting production plans in Germany due to slow EV sales and a tough business…
EU to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs
The European Commission is poised to announce higher tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), sparking…
China’s BYD plans to build new EV plant in Mexico
China's top electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD, is considering establishing a plant in Mexico to serve as an export…
Swedish Northvolt borrows $5 bln to expand lithium battery plant
Sweden’s lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt raised $5 billion in the largest green loans raised in Europe to…
BMW launches experimental fleet of hydrogen cars
BMW launched on Monday an experimental fleet of hydrogen vehicles, the missing piece in the emission free…
BMW agent in Egypt plans to invest 1 billion Egyptian pounds
The BMW group announced investments of more than $100 million to develop its services and enhance its presence in…
BMW names Global Auto as new agent in Egypt
German carmaker BMW has named Global Auto Group as its new importer and agent in Egypt.
BMW, Great Wall Motor to set up China plant for all-electric Mini cars
The BMW Group is cooperating with China’s Great Wall Motor to construct a plant that will produce future…
BMW, Tencent to open Chinese computing centre for self-driving cars
German automaker BMW and Chinese online gaming giant Tencent Holdings are teaming up to launch a computing center…
BMW to raise prices on X5, X6 SUVs in China to cope with tariffs
German carmaker BMW said it will hike the prices of two U.S.-made crossover sport-utility vehicles in China to cope…
Big 3 German carmakers’ shares fall amid allegations of industrial collusion
Shares in the top three German carmakers slide sharply on Monday after it was reported that EU antitrust officials…
BMW 530i review: The best car I’ve ever driven
I have driven at least 50 cars in my life and so far this is the best one I've ever had. Period. Modern cars are…
BMW seeks to be ‘coolest’ ride-hailing firm with autonomous car
BMW will test autonomous vehicles in Munich next year as it seeks to keep up with ride-hailing firms like Uber…
BMW to unveil new version of i3 electric car in 2017
German luxury carmaker BMW plans to launch a new version of its i3 electric car next year with a longer range…
BMW, Baidu joint venture on self-driving cars breaks down
German automaker BMW and Chinese internet giant Baidu will end their joint research on self-driving cars,…
BMW targets 100,000 electric car sales in 2017
BMW wants to boost sales of electric cars by two-thirds next year to 100,000 vehicles as the luxury automaker is…
Germany’s electric car discount scheme stimulates new BMW i3 sales
BMW has recorded rising sales of the latest version of its electric car, the i3, following the Berlin government's…
BMW, Intel, Mobileye team up to produce robot cars
BMW, Intel and computer vision firm Mobileye have signed a deal to develop autonomous vehicles. The three firms…
BMW revamps R&D for new era of self-driving cars
BMW is overhauling its research and development activities to focus on self-driving cars, board member Klaus…
BMW, Toshiba, Imtenan join Egypt’s anti-counterfeit campaign
The Bavarian Auto Group, sole importer of BMW in Egypt, as well as Toshiba Egypt-El Araby Group, and Imtenan Health…
Bavarian Auto Group BMW sole dealer’s investments in Egypt hit $300mn
The total investments of Bavarian Auto Group in Egypt have reached US$ 300 million, its chairman told Amwal Al Ghad…
German carmakers buy Nokia Maps to fend off Digital Rivals
German carmakers BMW (BMWG.DE), Audi (VOWG_p.DE) and Mercedes (DAIGn.DE), will pay around 2.5 billion euros ($2.75…
BMW CEO hints there is Space for more Electric Models
The chief executive of BMW hinted in a German paper that there was potential for another of its "i" electric car…
BMW striving to buy Nokia’s Here maps
Maybe Nokia's Here maps service won't be sold off to Facebook, Apple, or another Silicon Valley mainstay after…
BMW retains Title as the World’s Top Luxury Car Brand
BMW AG defended its position as the world's top premium car brand in the first three months of the year, buoyed by…
BMW fixes security flaw that left locks open to hackers
BMW has patched a security flaw that left 2.2 million cars, including Rolls Royce and Mini models, open to hackers.…
Volvo to sell Chinese-made cars in US
BEIJING - Volvo Car Group plans to export a Chinese-made midsize sedan this year to the United States, and is…