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Continental wins CLEPA safety Innovation Award – Just Auto

Continental has secured the Innovation Award for safety from the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA), for the second consecutive time. In the ‘Safety’ category, Continental’s solution for protecting vulnerable road users was placed first. The company’s warning system, developed in cooperation with Ride Vision, protects the lives of motorcyclists by combining two cameras and

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SK Chemicals sells its engineering plastics plant – Just Auto

SK Chemicals Company, part of South Korea’s energy and petrochemicals conglomerate SK Group, said it had agreed to sell its polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) business to HDC Hyundai Engineering Plastics Company, according to local reports. The company’s PPS division makes high-performance engineering plastics, used extensively by automotive and electronics sectors, at factories located in Ulsan. These

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Tesla order could double to 200,000 Model 3s to satisfy deal with Uber, says Hertz CEO

Hertz CEO Mark Fields revealed that its deal to supply Tesla vehicles to Uber includes an option for 100,000 more Tesla Model 3s, which would double its total order to 200,000 vehicles. Earlier this week, Hertz announced that it ordered 100,000 Model 3 vehicles from Tesla as part of a new plan to electrify its fleet.

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Interior design and technology – Peugeot 208 – Just Auto

Peugeot 208 Inside story The all-black cabin is cloaked in a rich mix of materials, touches of brushed chrome and plenty of hi-tech equipment.  The upmarket textiles cover the door-card inserts, headliner, windscreen pillars and dashboard inlay. There are also powered and heated wing mirrors, and a panoramic roof. Size-wise, the five-door hatchback (no three-door

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