Autoline Daily 2019: Top Industry News for Feb. 28

BMW & Daimler to Develop AV Tech; Ford Offers 5.0L Supercharger Kit; Lamborghini Chops Top on Huracan

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Porsche Clarifies Future Macan Plans, Keeping Gas Version

After suggesting earlier in the week that Macan eventually would be electric-only, Porsche now says the current gasoline-powered Macan will continue production alongside new all-electric second-generation model.

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Lincoln Nabs Most-Viewed Car Ad Honors Again

The Lincoln commercial, which has been the top-ranked ad several times this year, collected nearly 289 million TV ad impressions during the week of Feb. 18.

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Peugeot Confirms Plans to Return to North America

PSA Group Chairman Carlos Tavares confirms initial Peugeot models for the U.S. are to be imported from China and Europe but does not identify specific models. He says a definitive start date will depend on what happens with the ongoing threat of a trade war.

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Mercedes-Benz Refreshes Popular GLC CUV

While Mercedes-Benz confirms European markets will receive new mild-hybrid gasoline units and a new-generation diesel engine, the U.S.-market-facelifted GLC comes with an updated turbocharged 2.0L gasoline 4-cyl.

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Manheim Uses New Locator System to Track Millions of Vehicles

The auto-auction chain moved vehicles 40 million times in 2018 alone. Technology is making it easier to locate their whereabouts.

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Israeli Start-ups Developing Smart Transportation of the Future

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Even without a domestic auto industry, how has Israel become a hub of innovation in mobility? This question and others are answered in GlobalAutoIndustry.com's "Leading the World: Israeli Start-ups Developing Smart Transportation of the Future" interview with Orlie Sol Dahan, executive director of EcoMotion and the Israel Innovation Institute.

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