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Jun
22nd

Legal turmoil at 2 Alabama stores: What went wrong?

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Two Birmingham, Ala., dealerships have been embroiled in an investigation that has unearthed allegations of loan fraud and dealership managers cheating Nissan North America out of incentive money.
Jun
22nd

Eberspaecher, GKN, Marelli have key parts in new Fiat 500X

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Eberspaecher, GKN Driveline and Magneti Marelli contribute key parts to the new Fiat 500X that include its NOx-reducing catalytic converter, rear-drive module and power transfer as well as its halogen and Xenon headlights.
Jun
22nd

Cox goes bold with giant Dealertrack deal

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Cox Automotive's purchase of Dealertrack creates a software and marketing juggernaut with products and services that, in one way or another, touch every franchise dealer in America.
Jun
22nd

FCA hikes Ram diesel torque rating for 2016

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' Ram division is firing the opening salvo in the 2016 model pickup wars by boosting the torque rating of its high-output, 6.7-liter diesel engine to 900 pounds-feet -- highest in the industry.
Jun
22nd

Visteon affirms software shift

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Now that Sachin Lawande has been named CEO of Visteon Corp., effective next week, his to-do list can be boiled down to one word: software. When Visteon was spun off from Ford Motor Co.
Jun
22nd

Must dealers steer clear of credit repair?

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The N.Y. attorney general's office reached multimillion-dollar settlements with some dealerships, saying they sold credit repair and ID-theft products for as much as $6,000 and often without the customer's knowledge.
Jun
22nd

Chevy preps a Cruze hatchback for the U.S.

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Chevrolet plans a hatchback version of the next-generation Cruze compact sedan for the U.S., targeting a niche segment that could be ripe for growth.
Jun
22nd

Constant merger talk is testing faith in Marchionne

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The constant drumbeat of stories about efforts by Sergio Marchionne to provoke a merger with General Motors is testing the faith of the dealers, workers and executives who once pledged undying fealty to their sweater-clad savior.
Jun
22nd

GM gambles on quick car redesigns in shifting market

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General Motors wants to raise its game in the car space so badly that it's speeding up redesigns and loading future models with head-turning features.
Jun
22nd

Consolidation is key? How to explain Nissan?

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If synergies deriving from automotive partnerships are so great - as Fiat Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne posits - why is Nissan's return on capital so poor? That's the question asked by Deutsche Securities analyst Kurt Sanger.
Jun
22nd

Citroen will boost C4 Cactus production, add new markets

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Citroen will increase annual production of the C4 Cactus and expand sales outside Europe after the unconventionally designed compact model proved more popular than planned.
Jun
22nd

Museum, diner celebrate Ford heritage and family-owned store

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Sanderson Ford in Glendale, Ariz., has a 1950s-style stainless steel diner and a 15,000-square-foot museum of classic cars and memorabilia.
Jun
21st

EXCLUSIVE: Audi first car customer for ‘game changer’ car configurator

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ZeroLight, a UK-based technology company, has told just-auto that it has developed a game changing car configurator technology that will revolutionise the car buying experience at the point where new car buyers are considering and specifying cars that they will potentially purchase. Audi is the first customer for the new technology that it is now being rolled out across its dealers globally.
Jun
21st

VW supplier Gestamp to open U.S. facility, report says

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Spanish auto supplier Gestamp is planning to open a new pressing facility to supply Volkswagen's production in Tennessee, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Jun
21st

Sergio to BMW, Audi: Here comes Alfa

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Sergio Marchionne's risky, $6 billion plan to turn Alfa Romeo into a premium brand - one that can challenge BMW and Audi and end decades of dismal performance - begins with three new models that will arrive by the end of 2017.
Jun
21st

4C Spider aims to reignite passion

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The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider aims to reignite passions for Alfa's racing heritage and Italian design while putting the brand back on the radar of wealthy households and collectors ahead of a coming product blitz.
Jun
21st

China’s Wanxiang plans to build Fisker Karma in S. Calif.

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Fisker Automotive and Technology Group plans to revive production of the Fisker hybrid sports car in a new plant to be built in Southern California.
Jun
21st

Alfa Romeo readies unveiling of key Giulia midsize sedan

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Alfa Romeo's new Giulia midsize sedan, which will be unveiled Wednesday, is crucial to the struggling brand's revival.
Jun
21st

Mercedes’s $230,000 Maybach S class defies China’s cooling luxury market

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Mercedes-Benz is selling almost as many Maybach cars in China each month as it used to sell worldwide in a year when it targeted the super-rich with a stand-alone model.
Jun
20th

Mercedes GLC to get coupe version

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Mercedes-Benz will offer a coupe version of its up-sized second-generation compact crossover, with plug-in hybrid and performance variants coming, as well. The 2016 GLC unveiled here last week goes on sale in mid-November. It replaces the GLK.
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