Aston Martin in talks to raise equity capital

Struggling luxury carmaker considers rights issue and speaks to outside investors

Why Cisco’s OpenRoaming could transform WiFi access

New technology promises to provide seamless wireless connection with automatic logins

Transportation is ‘broken’ — head of GM’s driverless car unit

Volkswagen invests in Aeva self-driving vision start-up

Company plans $500 systems to equip consumer cars with ‘lidar’ sensors

Japan launches first liquid hydrogen carrier ship

‘Hydrogen Frontier’ is part of strategy to create carbon-free fuel supply chain

Europe First: the race to compete

The EU is changing the way it develops new industries as it tries to deal with competition from China and the US. The initiatives include support for electric battery production, the internationalisation of the euro and the greening of trade policy

Uber: steer clear 

Company shares are trading 38 per cent below their listing price

Nissan to be fined $22m for misstating Carlos Ghosn’s pay

Carmaker does not intend to ‘dispute the alleged facts’ or amount of the penalty

China car market set for second year of declining sales

Purchases of passenger vehicles fell more than 5% in November as economic downturn bites

Valeo calls bottom of China car market slump

Jacques Aschenbroich who heads the French parts says the question mark is over Europe

EU unveils €3bn research fund to develop batteries

Seven member states to invest in the project which is set to run until 2031

Can Renault and Nissan rebuild their alliance?

The boardroom changes have removed executives who seemed to work against the partnership

Musk wins defamation case over ‘pedo guy’ tweet

Jury finds in favour of Tesla boss after deliberating for less than an hour

A tough equity message for three groups

Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

Tesla is worth <checks notes> $10, $250 or $500

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GM and LG Chem to invest $2.3bn in US battery plant venture

New factory will be located near the automaker’s closed Ohio facility

Nio is nuts, where’s the cash?

China’s Tesla killer is in a seemingly precarious position.

Share your car to make it go further

Most automobiles are woefully underused. Subscription schemes may be the answer

Glencore in new cobalt supply deal with South Korean battery maker

SK Innovation signs six-year deal to source inputs for electric vehicle battery production

Global car market shrinking at fastest rate since financial crisis

German auto industry group says 4m fewer vehicles will be sold this year against 2018