MAY 22, 2018

Panamera Redefines Porsche’s Interior Experience

The second-generation Panamera benefits from a completely new interior design and user experience that makes Porsche so much more than a fast-car company.

Zero Accidents. Well – almost!
In the future, increased connectivity will be able to protect all road users – almost all. But even today, ZF‘s safety technologies are helping to prevent accidents or at least lower their severity. For ZF, Vision Zero is more than a concept. With high-performance sensors and cameras, we aim for a world without road accidents.

2018 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: Porsche Panamera

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The Porsche Panamera earns a Wards 10 Best Interiors trophy for its rich leather, premium brushed aluminum and a no-nonsense aesthetic that pays homage to decades of Porsche sports cars.

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CR Won’t Recommend Tesla Model 3, China Pushes Buyers Into EVs, Bosch Helps Prevent Motorcycle Wipe Outs

ArcelorMittal is transforming the auto industry from the inside out. ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel and mining company, is continually developing lightweight steel solutions that make vehicles lighter, safer and more sustainable. See how ArcelorMittal is making a material difference for today’s drivers and tomorrow’s world. CLICK HERE

UAW, Other Unions on Same Page With Trump on Tariffs

The UAW is maintaining its hardline position that NAFTA needs a complete overhaul, even though any political credit among blue-collar voters for doing so is likely to go to President Donald Trump, whose administration is decidedly anti-union on other key issues.

Limited seating remains for WardsAuto Interiors Conference, May 30 in Detroit.
See keynotes from top designers from General Motors and FCA, nine panel discussions on hot topics like new materials and tech, safety, autonomy and ADAS, and user experience. Meet the designers of the Wards 10 Best Interiors winners of 2018 and see winning vehicles on display. Sign up now!

Dana’s E-Axle Enters Production for China

The new electric-drive system, targeted at Class 3-6 commercial vehicles, is said to be the first on the market that integrates an electric motor with a rigid axle in a single package.

Novelis Breaks Ground on Kentucky Aluminum Plant

The facility will include heat treatment and pretreatment lines, which prepare aluminum for use in vehicle parts such as body-in-white, hoods, doors, liftgates and fenders.

Musk Promises Fix to Tesla Model 3 Braking Issue

Following criticism of the Model 3's braking characteristics by Consumer Reports, the Tesla founder and CEO says in a tweet the EV maker will update the sedan's firmware to "improve braking distance beyond initial specs."

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Launches VC Fund

The head of the three-automaker alliance says its new venture-capital fund has provided five startups with $50 million in financing since its formation in January.

China to Cut Tariffs on Imported Autos, Auto Parts

Import tariffs will be cut to 15% for most vehicles from 25% from July 1.

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