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NewsMay 5, 2014

Iran Eliminates Electric, Hybrid Vehicle Import Tariffs

The Iranian government has eliminated the import tariffs on electric and hybrid cars with engines of 2500cc and smaller.

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NewsMay 1, 2014

Video: Volvo Testing Self-Driving Cars On Swedish Streets

Volvo is collaborating with government agencies, legislators and consumers to test its Autopilot technology, as part of the "Drive Me" project.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Stephane BabcockMay 1, 2014

Latest Advances in Internal Combustion Engines

Even with all the buzz that surrounds hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, and the numerous gaseous alternatives, OEMs are still betting on the benefits of the constantly improving internal combustion engine (ICE).

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NewsApril 30, 2014

Toyota Releases Smart Taxi for Dubai Market

Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor of Toyota in the UAE, showcased its Hybrid Smart Taxi technology at this week's Middle East and North Africa Transport Congress and Exhibition.

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NewsApril 30, 2014

Daimler Celebrates 150,000 China-Produced Trucks

Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. (BFDA), a 50-50 joint venture between Daimler and Chinese manufacturer Foton Motor, recently celebrated the 150,000th production unit of the companies’ jointly produced Auman branded trucks.

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NewsApril 29, 2014

Nissan Opens Billion-Dollar Automotive Complex in Brazil

Nissan has opened its USD $1.5 billion industrial complex in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking it one of the largest automotive investments by any manufacturer in the country, according to the automaker.

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NewsApril 28, 2014

Fleet Purchased to Fuel Growth of Western Australia Transport Company

Transport company McAleese has announced the purchase of Forrestfield logistics company, WA Freight Group, in a share sale and purchase agreement worth AUS$15.4 million.

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NewsApril 25, 2014

Nissan Patrol is First of the Automaker's Nigerian-Produced Vehicles

Nissan's first Nigerian-produced vehicle, the Nissan Patrol, has rolled off the company's assembly line in Lagos.

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Videosby StaffApril 24, 2014

Video Van Profile: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

For this entry of our video series on commercial vans, we profile the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 cargo van.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 24, 2014

Ford's E-Series Vans

The Ford E-Series vans, while being slowly phased out by the all-new Ford Transit, bring several layers of chassis options, body styles, and engine choices. For the E-150, E-250, and E-350, each are available in a passenger or cargo option. Ford will continue producing the cutaway and stripped chassis version after the 2014 model year. Photos courtesy of Ford.

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