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Jun
1st

Profits remain elusive despite Europe’s sales rebound

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New-car sales in Europe increased for the 20th consecutive month in April and four-month sales were up 8 percent, but not all executives are convinced that this higher volume will translate into higher profitability.
Jun
1st

Profits remain elusive despite Europe’s strong sales rebound

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New-car sales in Europe increased for the 20th consecutive month in April and four-month sales were up 8 percent, but not all executives are convinced that this higher volume will translate into higher profitability.
Jun
1st

ANE’s Car Cutaways supplement ready to view

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The Automotive News Europe Car Cutaways supplement provides a peek underneath the skin of Europe's hottest new vehicles to showcase the contributions of hundreds of suppliers.
Jun
1st

Automotive News Europe salutes Antonella Bruno

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Automotive News Europe honors the winners of the 2015 Rising Stars awards. Every day through June 4 one of the 14 winners will be featured. The Rising Star for Marketing is Antonella Bruno of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
Jun
1st

Check out the ANE e-magazine for June

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe e-magazine is ready for you to view. This month's edition looks at why Europe's stronger-than-expected sales rebound is unlikely to provide an equally large boost to profits.
Jun
1st

FCA’s shorter warranty could drive service plan sales

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Fiat Chrysler's decision to reduce its limited powertrain warranty coverage by 40 percent brings it in line with its Detroit-based competitors.
Jun
1st

VW’s next W-12 engine unites direct injection, turbo

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Volkswagen's next-generation W12 engine will combine direct-injection technology and turbocharging.
Jun
1st

Volvo plant to build vehicles popular in U.S.

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Volvo will focus production at its first U.S. plant on vehicles that sell best in the U.S., but not the XC-90 crossover.
Jun
1st

VW’s next W-12 unites direct injection, turbo

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Volkswagen's next-generation W12 engine will combine direct-injection technology and turbocharging, a VW powertrain executive says.
Jun
1st

Can simplified trims and options help Chevy compete in D.C.?

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General Motors recently began shipping cars and crossovers to Chevrolet dealers in the Washington, D.C., market with a guarantee attached: They'll get 500 bucks for any vehicle that sits on the lot longer than 90 days.
Jun
1st

NHTSA prepares to reorganize its senior ranks

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NHTSA is preparing to restructure its management ranks following the exits of three key personnel involved with recalls and safety enforcement.
Jun
1st

Trouble for ex-FCA execs Down Under

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Fiat Chrysler's Australian subsidiary has filed suit against two former top executives in the country, accusing them of bilking the company out of millions of dollars to fund lavish lifestyles, according to Australian news reports.
Jun
1st

FCA shift leaves Hyundai-Kia, Mitsubishi with 100,000-mile warranty

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Fiat Chrysler's decision last week 5/27 to reduce its limited powertrain warranty coverage by 40 percent brings it in line with its Detroit-based competitors.
Jun
1st

Inside Sonic’s used-only dealership

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A tour inside a prototype Sonic Automotive used-car only store in Denver reveals fireplaces, "open consultation" stations with sofalike seating, and inventory searches guided by shoppers on a giant screen with an iPad.
Jun
1st

KAR Auction will add auctions, inspection unit

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KAR Auction Services plans to build or buy physical auctions and a vehicle inspection business as part of its growth strategy.
Jun
1st

Sweden’s hot spot for winter testing

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Automakers flock to the remote town of Arjeplog, Sweden, in the winter for cold-weather testing. The attractions are frozen lakes and reliably brutal winter weather.
Jun
1st

Denver group finds sales in fun places

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Schomp Automotive has its own internal marketing agency with dedicated social strategies for Facebook, Instagram, Google+ and Pinterest.
Jun
1st

GM helps dealers find trade-in prospects

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General Motors is paying about half the cost for its dealers to try equity-mining software for a year. The voluntary program is the first time that GM has subsidized its dealers to use the software.
Jun
1st

How can automakers add value to dashboard?

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Automakers are lining up to offer Apple's CarPlay and Google's Android Auto, but the halo effect that automakers are seeking from aligning with two of the world's coolest brand names could be fleeting and undermine the investments they've made in...
Jun
1st

Dealers vs. TrueCar: The saga continues

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Three years after a nearly fatal dealer revolt and regulatory crackdown prompted it to change its ways, TrueCar continues to be haunted by suspicion among dealers and broader questions about its business model.
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