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Automotive industry undergoing a great reset in 2026
It's now a year of reckoning for the auto industry: Automakers and their suppliers are navigating the tricky business of tariffs, changing regulatory policies, the impact of war and the high cost of research and development, for starters. CEOs are…
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0819 GMT – Ryanair's robust balance sheet and strict cost discipline give it a powerful advantage…
I was left paralysed by rare auto-immune disease overnight' says music star
From DJ'ing in front of a huge crowd, Mason was on a complete high – but days later, he was left paralysed. The chart topper, whose real name is Iason Chronis, became a global star with the Noughties hit, Exceeder, with Princess Superstar…
Opinion | Germany's Slow Industrial Suicide
If the road to economic hell is paved with good intentions, don't expect to see many German cars driving on it. Green mandates and other regulations are killing jobs in the long-revered German auto industry, as a new report from an industry…
Android Auto's big 2026 makeover is Gemini at its most practical
Vehicle-specific integrations, Immersive Navigation and Android-inspired widgets are small but helpful additions. At the Android Show: I/O Edition last week, Google promised 2026 would be a big year for Android Auto, with major updates planned for…
Media apps in Android Auto are about to get a big design boost
Google is bringing new features to media apps on Android Auto. Developers will be able to use new components, expanded headers, spotlight sections, and more to offer a better app experience. Apps like Spotify, YouTube Music, Gaana, and others are…
Policaro Group Named Exclusive Central and Eastern Canada Partner for Zenvo Automotive
Zenvo Aurora Agil showcased at ROYALMOUNT Concours during Montréal's most anticipated automotive week. OAKVILLE, ON, May 20, 2026 /CNW/ - Policaro Group is proud to announce an extraordinary new addition to its portfolio of world-class…
Big changes are coming to Android Auto - these are the music apps in line for a major redesign
Google announced that music apps in Android Auto will be getting big design upgrades Developers will be able to have more flexibility when designing their app experiences across dashboards with Android Auto Improvements include more content layout…
Democrat Governor's Semi-Auto Ban Hits Another Bump In Road
A ban on modern semiautomatic firearms faces a new legal hurdle in Virginia Wednesday after a firearms industry trade group asked for a preliminary injunction. Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed the ban on so-called “assault…
Android Auto becoming a better home for your music, with Spotify and Amazon leading the way
A big change is coming to the design of some media apps in Android Auto. That should make it more familiar, and allow for added personalisation. If you're a fan of tech developments which don't revolve around AI, last nights Google I/O event didn't…
Slate went from zero to workingman EV hero overnight
Tried-and-true plans for debuting a new vehicle are practically set in stone in the automotive industry: a few arranged, camouflaged vehicle photos, followed by a fervent denial from the automaker—and then later, an admission that a vehicle…
China's Chery hopes to enter US market at 'suitable' time
China's largest car exporter, Chery (9973), is considering entering the US market at a suitable time, an executive overseeing its international business said on Wednesday, without giving a timeframe. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT US President…
Slate truck foregoes techy nonsense in favor of practical design
Instead of designing a vehicle around high-tech equipment that serves to inform and entertain a driver and passengers, Slate's truck is a fine example of the question few have asked: What if you just don't? That's the reason why Slate is the winner…
'Grand Theft Auto 6' fans aren't happy after another fake leak
Grand Theft Auto 6 fans aren't impressed after another strong rumour about the anticipated game ended up being fake. READ MORE: The best games to play while you wait for ‘Grand Theft Auto 6' The game was officially revealed back in December…
GKU Expands Automotive Security Lineup with Launch of Premium D600 Pro Max Dual Dash Cam
GKU, an innovator in advanced vehicular camera systems, today officially announced the UK release of its flagship GKU D600 Pro Max 4K+1080P Front and Rear Dash Cam. Engineered for drivers seeking uncompromising road security, this dual-channel…
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