View from the Bridge - December 15
The Paris Climate Change Summit heralded some blue sky thinking in an increasingly polluted world. But what will be the impact on the lubricants industry? Only time will tell.
Published 07-Dec-2015
Tag: Volkswagen
Real-time fuel economy emissions figures become available
Masternaut are launching an OEM fuel economy database while Peugeot-Citroen will publish real-world fuel economy figures.
Published 31-Oct-2015
VW could lose trust in China in race against Toyota
Reputational damage may slow VW in its global sales race against Toyota\n
Published 31-Oct-2015
View from the Bridge - October 15
Is the VW crisis the auto-industry's Deepwater Horizon and will it prove to be a turning point? What role will lubricants play in helping meet the increasing environmental pressures now being placed on the auto sector?
Published 05-Oct-2015
VW hit by fraud and emissions crisis
German carmaker VW has been rocked by an apparently wide-ranging crisis involving alleged fraud through use of 'defeat devices' in the US and Europe.
Published 30-Sep-2015
China's auto market to grow 1.4% in 2015
Amidst major economic headwinds, the sector struggles to meet 7% growth estimates
Published 27-Sep-2015
As sales fall, VW continues to open new China plants
Sales dipped for the first time since 2005 as VW opens its 20th plant in China
Published 23-Aug-2015
Volkswagen Last Mile Surfer
Volkswagen have announced a 'rescue-parking' electric scooter which folds and fits into the boot of a car.
Published 06-Aug-2015
Spot the difference: Porsche vs Zotye
A Chinese carmaker has caused a stir with a copycat Macan, but cheap SUVs might actually be helping foreign carmakers\n
Published 28-Jul-2015
VW and Saab owner to build new China plants
In the midst of falling sales and rock bottom prices, carmakers are doubling down on Chinese production\n
Published 28-Jul-2015