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Oct
8th

So long side mirrors, hello cameras

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Audi and Mercedes-Benz are among the automakers that believe they will be able persuade legislators in key global markets that side mirrors need to be replaced by cameras to make future models more aerodynamic and fuel efficient.
Oct
8th

UAW touts ‘significant gains’ after securing deal with FCA at deadline

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The UAW and Fiat Chrysler reached another tentative agreement on a new labor contract early this morning, averting a threatened strike that could have sent some or all of FCA's 40,000 unionized workers off the job.
Oct
7th

BMW bumps up X1 base price by $1,800

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BMW is increasing the price of its redesigned base X1 crossover by about $1,800 and adding standard features. The X1 xDrive28i will start at $35,795 including shipping, BMW said today at a press event.
Oct
7th

Bosch’s popular diesel engine software was not preprogrammed to cheat

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A popular diesel engine management program used by several top automakers, including Volkswagen AG, was not pre-programmed to detect when a vehicle was undergoing laboratory emissions testing, according to the U.S.
Oct
7th

NADA’s Fox sees progress on CFPB bill

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After discussions with legislators last week, Bill Fox, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, says he is confident that a bill to limit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's auto lending guidance will pass.
Oct
7th

S.C. dealerships, factories begin recovering from floods

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The rain has stopped, but South Carolina's dealerships and residents are still on alert and recovering from the massive floods that have wreaked havoc on much of the state.
Oct
7th

GM dangles special pricing to families of dealership staffers

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General Motors is looking to boost sales by offering steep discounts to a vast new buying pool: families of U.S. dealership employees.
Oct
7th

VW withdraws EPA application for ’16 models with 2-liter diesels

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Volkswagen withdrew its application for EPA certification for 2016 models with 2.0-liter diesel engines until they comply with U.S. emissions standards.
Oct
7th

Ford, Neiman Marcus team up to offer 100 Mustang convertibles for holiday

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Ford Mustang enthusiasts on the nice list might be in luck this holiday season. The 2015 Neiman Marcus Limited-Edition Mustang convertible is among the fantasy gifts in the retailer's 2015 Christmas Book.
Oct
7th

EPA to weigh VW gains from violations in setting penalties

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Just how much money VW made by cheating U.S.diesel emissions tests will be a factor in the penalties that will be assessed, according to the EPA.
Oct
7th

Maserati trims production as Ghibli boom fades

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Maserati is cutting production as a boom that was fueled by the Ghibli fades.
Oct
7th

FCA, UAW back at table as strike threat looms

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As the threat of a strike hangs over them, negotiators from Fiat Chrysler and the UAW continued to meet today, a union spokesman said.
Oct
7th

New VW chairman says it will take time to clear up emissions scandal

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New VW Group Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch said it would take time to get to the bottom of the automaker's rigging of diesel emissions tests.
Oct
7th

U.S. senators probe tax credit related to VW ‘clean-burning’ cars

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Top senators on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee are investigating Volkswagen's actions related to federal tax credits designed to reward consumers for buying environmentally-friendly vehicles, according to a letter released today.
Oct
7th

New VW chairman says it will take time to clear up emissions scandal

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New Volkswagen Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch said it would take "some time" to clear up a diesel emissions scandal that has hammered the company's stock and reputation.
Oct
7th

“Tesla’s right to be concerned about pollution inside cars”

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Opinion Tesla Model X
Opinion 7 Oct, 2015

It’s tailpipe emissions in the headlines, but the next big concern will be internal air cleanliness, and Tesla is one step ahead

Oct
7th

US: UAW sets FCA strike deadline

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United Auto Workers members are planning to strike at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US plants as soon as this evening (7 October) in what Reuters said would be  the first work stoppage since 2007.
Oct
7th

INDIA: VW issues stop-sale order for Polo

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Volkswagen India on Wednesday issued a stop-sale order for the locally produced Polo, its popular hatchback model. In a letter addressed to dealers, VW directed them not to "physically deliver" any Polo vehicle.
Oct
7th

Toyota responds to U.S. inquiry over vehicles being used by ISIS

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Toyota says it is cooperating with a U.S. inquiry into why its trucks are falling into the hands of the terror group ISIS.
Oct
7th

Euro NCAP 2015: latest crash tests on Mazda MX-5, Hyundai Tucson and Vauxhall Viva

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Hyundai Tucson crash
News 7 Oct, 2015

The new Hyundai Tucson takes full 5-star glory in the latest crash test ratings, while the Vauxhall Viva and Mazda MX-5 just missed out

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