A new International Motor Show, Automobile Barcelona is set to introduce the Connected Street as a global pioneering experience. This area will give first-hand insight for the general public to test and enjoy the latest in technological developments within the motoring sector. Connected Street, will be ‘the street’ that will connect the people visiting the [...]

AkzoNobel has rejected a third takeover bid from PPG Industries. The deal, which valued the Dutch firm at €26.3bn, aimed to combine the world’s two biggest makers of paints and coatings, and allow PPG to make claimed savings of €750m. However, AkzoNobel rejected the offer for being too low, faced with antitrust risks and failing [...]

Green Motion, the eco focused car rental company, has sold its latest master country franchise in Sweden. The opening of Green Motion in Sweden will bring Green Motion’s country count up to 30 since its inception in 2007. The founder and CEO of the company, Richard Lowden, said, ‘This is another tremendous milestone for Green [...]

The Ford Fiesta is the best-selling car in Europe, according to Ford analysis of March 2017 industry data. Customers purchased 47,000 Fiestas in March, a 12% increase year-on-year to overtake the Volkswagen Golf as the region’s top-selling passenger car. The Ford Fiesta has been the UK best-seller for eight years and, in a record sales [...]

The PSA Group and nuTonomy, a leading developer of state-of-the-art software for self-driving cars, has announced a strategic partnership which will see on-road testing of fully autonomous cars in Singapore. The partnership will see nuTonomy integrate its sophisticated software system into customized Peugeot 3008 SUVs. Under the initial phase of the partnership, nuTonomy will install [...]