General Motors has agreed to pay the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) a US$35m fine for failing to report in a timely manner the ignition switch defect.
German supplier Hella and state-owned Chinese automaker Beijing Auto have agreed to establish a 50-50 joint venture to produce lighting in Beijing.
Johnson Controls (JCI) and Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems, the component group of Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), say they have signed a definitive agreement to form a global automotive interiors joint venture.
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Northamptonshire Police will prosecute motorists caught taking photos of accident
Cars could be driving themselves down the world's streets far sooner than expected because of a change in a global treaty backed by European countries.
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Triple Formula 1 world champion passes away at home aged 88
Now that the 24 Hours of LeMons season is in full swing, I'm getting more opportunities (in my role as
Jaguar has given the world a sneak peek at their upcoming XE sedan on Facebook and Twitter, four months before its debut at the
-- Jay Leno drives the McLaren P1, because he just bought a McLaren P1. It's the first one in America.
It came from the scrap heap, welded together from the long-dead carcasses of four golf carts and a Pontiac Grand Am: Behold, The Frankentruck!
Ford is launching 16 new vehicles in North America this year, which Ford says is the busiest and most ambitious launch schedule in its history.
Europe's vehicle production footprint is undergoing big changes as automakers race to right-size their operations. Automotive News Europe's interactive assembly plant map is the go-to resource to help stay on top of all of the changes.
Jaguar Land Rover will become the second customer after Fiat Chrysler for Schaeffler's fuel-saving UniAir electrohydraulic variable valve lift system, sources told Automotive News Europe.
Ford is launching 16 new vehicles in North America this year, which Ford says is the busiest and most ambitious launch schedule in its history.
Volkswagen plans a lineup of Beetle-themed vehicles, including a new version of the iconic Microbus, according to European press reports.
Jaguar Land Rover will become the second customer after Fiat Chrysler for Schaeffler's fuel-saving UniAir electrohydraulic variable valve lift system, sources told Automotive News Europe.
The use of big data to target customers online and cut marketing costs was a hot topic at the Digital Dealer Conference and Exhibition this month. Several presenters noted a looming regulatory crackdown aimed at protecting consumer privacy.
As General Motors tries to revitalize the images of Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac, executives might want to take a page from the playbook of their lowest-profile brand: GMC.
Dealership service managers say traditional schools are turning out a generation of auto mechanics whose skills aren't keeping pace with the cars they're assigned to fix.
Johnson Controls Inc. isn't ready to write off the auto industry's much-maligned interiors segment.