VW claims diesel comeback,despite dismal European figures
Despite an apparent collapse in the diesel car market across Europe, VW claims its diesel orders have increased
Published 01-Mar-2019
Tag: OEM Equipment
EVs - the impact on the lubes industry; monthly round-up
Exponential growth in the Electric Vehicle market is forcing significant innovation in the lubes sector. OATS also rounds-up the latest EV news.
Published 15-Feb-2019
EU emissions goals may threaten automotive industry
Tougher EU emissions targets to 2030 have polarised opinions and have not been well received by the auto industry.
Published 07-Jan-2019
Ford expanding partnership with China's search provider Baidu
Ford and Baidu collaborate further in technology and connectivity in China.
Published 05-Nov-2018
EV round-up
Energy and auto industries looking to a collaborative future for EVs but mass adoption isn't necessarily the best solution for the environment.
Published 26-Oct-2018
OEM genuine oil consumption projected to grow
Kline Report says OEM genuine oil consumption is projected to grow as a result of consumer brand loyalty and automakers aiming to increase aftermarket service share.
Published 29-Aug-2018
EV round-up
UK legislation and funding in EVs takes significant steps forward, while Tesla and independent automakers bring new models to the global market.
Published 28-Aug-2018
Porsche recalls SUVs as VW shuts production over tests
Porsche illegal software functions force recall while VW shuts down production to switch to new emissions testing.
Published 29-Jun-2018
EV round-up
BP buys Chargemaster: global EV demand increases but infrastructure struggles to keep up; Tesla faces Model 3 production crisis
Published 20-Jun-2018
Ford to drop most passenger cars from N. American market
Ford will only sell two cars in North America and concentrate on SUV and truck sales.
Published 30-Apr-2018