Facebook privacy scandal shows lax data controls can have financial consequences
Social networks mishandling user information is not just an ethical issue, but ultimately affects the bottom line
Social networks mishandling user information is not just an ethical issue, but ultimately affects the bottom line
Nissan is ramping up its electric ambitions amid stiff competition from other firms
Scandal, environmental consciousness and innovation are accelerating the car industry’s transformation, directing it towards electric vehicles
Japanese company Panasonic will begin production of lithium-ion batteries at its Himeji factory in an effort to increase its presence in the automotive sector
Japanese car manufacturers Toyota and Mazda have agreed to share a new $1.6bn manufacturing plant in the US, while further pooling resources to research the development of electric vehicles
Leading German carmakers struck a deal to cut emissions following the launch of Tesla’s latest model of electric car
In a move towards greener electric vehicles, the UK will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2040
Premium car manufacturer Volvo is to phase out petrol/diesel-only cars, ensuring that all of its vehicles have electric engines from 2019 onwards
The Nissan-Renault Alliance has announced ambitions to develop a driverless ride-hailing app to compete in the ride-sharing market
Spelling out its Vision 2030 strategy, Honda has announced plans to build autonomous cars capable of city driving by 2025
Companies are investing ever-greater sums into research and development, but throwing money at the problem will never supersede a coherent strategy
In a court case over the alleged theft of trade secrets, Uber has fired Anthony Levandowski, former head of its autonomous driving division