Solera Holdings, Inc. (Solera), a global leader in intelligent data, software and solutions to manage and secure the automotive, home and identity ecosystems, today announced it has added to its technology portfolio with the acquisition of RedCap Technologies, LLC (RedCap), a mobility and logistics platform that enables seamless vehicle and customer movements in and around [...]

Italian automotive aftermarket brands are looking to the Middle East and Africa as a key growth market, with leading players from the world’s 9th largest auto parts exporter revving their engines ahead of the upcoming Automechanika Dubai 2018 trade fair. According to online data aggregator World’s Top Exports, Italy exported US$12.5 billion worth of auto [...]

According to Reuters, leading German carmakers Daimler (DAIGn.DE) and BMW (BMWG.DE) have partnered to expand their businesses in new services such as car-sharing and EV charging to compete with Uber in the United States and Didi Chuxing in China. Included in the terms of their deal, (car-sharing units Car2Go and DriveNow, ride-hailing, parking and charging [...]

China said it will work to improve levels of standardization in its electric vehicle industry – a sector it is aggressively promoting to help combat smog and to position the country as a leading car-making giant in the future. This year its standardization efforts will focus on recharging, battery design and fuel consumption, the industry [...]