General Motors is working towards a largely aluminum-bodied pickup truck by late 2018, under pressure from federal fuel efficiency standards, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Vauxhall brand has named former Mitsubishi Europe boss Tim Tozer as its new chief. Tozer succeeds Duncan Aldred, who is moving to Detroit as U.S. vice president of sales and marketing for GM's Buick and GMC brands.
Sonic Automotive today posted an 8 percent slide in fourth-quarter net income, but the retailer says it continued to gain traction on a new pricing strategy that some of its stores have struggled with.
Meet the 2015 Ford Expedition, unveiled today at the Dallas auto show.
Toyota's Alabama engine plant has opened a second V6 engine line, the fifth significant investment since the plant factory opened to make V8s 11 years ago.
Volkswagen's top labor representative threatened today to try to block further investments by the German carmaker in the U.S. South if its workers there are not unionized.
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Tim Tozer will become chairman and managing director of General Motors Europe's UK unit Vauxhall Motors and CEO of Opel Ireland on 24 February.
Porsche says it expects to conclude an investigation into fires that broke out in two of its 911 GT3 cars this week, after the carmaker said it would halt deliveries of the model.
Porsche says it expects to conclude an investigation into fires that broke out in two of its 911 GT3 cars this week, after the carmaker said it would halt deliveries of the model, including in the United States.
Auto and technology companies are battling over a slice of coveted radio waves, with carmakers arguing the potential for lifesaving crash-avoidance systems should take precedence over more Wi-Fi for Web data and video.
Toyota has been forced to suspend operations at four plants in central Japan due to the snow storm that swept across the country this week.
French Prime Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, has strongly backed his government's injection of EUR800m (US$1.1bn) into PSA Peugeot-Citroen as an act of "state responsibility."
French Prime Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, has strongly backed his government's injection of EUR800m (US$1.1bn) into PSA Peugeot-Citroen as an act of "State responsibility."
Industry analysts say former Renault executive Carlos Tavares, who will succeed Philippe Varin as PSA CEO on March 31, is the right man to lead the automaker.
Toyota, Japan's largest manufacturer and employer, said the wage increases labor unions have demanded going into annual negotiations this year were "surprisingly high."
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Carlos Tavares, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's incoming CEO, laid out aggressive plans to remake the unprofitable automaker's model lineup. He said his plan is to focus on fewer models and to "scare" competitors with the new vehicles in the coming years.
Carlos Tavares, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's incoming CEO, laid out aggressive plans to remake the unprofitable automaker's model lineup. He said his plan is to focus on fewer models and to "scare" competitors with the new vehicles in the coming years.
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