The European project SCelecTRA – Scenarios for the electrification of Transport – has published a final report highlighting a minimum 20% vehicle parc marketshare for electric vehicles by 2030. Selected within the framework of the ERANET-Electromobility+ programme, the project set out to identify public policies promoting the development of electromobility on a European scale (private [...]

Nissan has been named one of the world’s most valuable brands for 2015, according to Interbrand, a world-leading brand consultancy. In the Best Global Brands Study, released by Interbrand, Nissan ranked 49, up from 56 in 2014. Nissan is the fastest-rising automotive brand in this year’s study. ‘Nissan’s rapid ascent in five short years from [...]

Reuters reports that Toyota Motor Corp is aiming to bring to market cars that can autonomously change lanes, merge with traffic, and overtake other vehicles on highways by around 2020. Japan’s biggest automaker said in that car of the future, drivers would be able to turn on and off the auto-pilot mode with a single [...]

Service King Collision Repair Centers, one of the fastest growing automotive repair companies in the US, has expanded for the first time into San Diego, California. Service King has opened its first San Diego repair centres through a partnership with Carter’s Collision Service Inc and its five repair facilities. With the acquisition, Service King now [...]