North American auto production rose 1 percent in October and 'should remain strong' through the next 12 to 18 months thanks to strong truck demand, healthy inventories and a strengthening economy, Robert W. Baird and Co.
Japanese supplier INOAC agreed to plead guilty to fixing prices -- and pay a $2.35 million criminal fine -- on auto parts sold to Toyota between 2004 and 2012, the U.S. Justice Department said today.
The UAW and Germany's largest autoworker union, IG Metall, have joined forces to push for improved wages and working conditions at the U.S. plants of German auto and parts manufacturers.
U.S. authorities are investigating German auto supplier Robert Bosch over its role in Volkswagen's massive scheme to cheat U.S. emission standards, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Ford's incentive spending declined slightly in the first few weeks of its year-end 'Friends and Neighbors' promotion, evidence that it's not a profit-damaging blowout sale, CFO Bob Shanks said today.
Two U.S. senators today urged Volkswagen to agree to buy back vehicles and offer compensation to drivers of all diesel vehicles that government regulators have charged have "defeat devices" to rig emissions standards.
VW is set to announce cuts in capital spending as it prepares for the huge bill to address its emissions-cheating crisis. Analysts expect VW to cut annual spending on factories, models and equipment by 10 percent.
The UAW's proposed labor contract with Ford will fail unless workers at an F-150 assembly plant in Michigan approve it by a wide margin.
VW may close its so-called "transparent factory" in Germany that builds the Phaeton sedan as the embattled automaker seeks to reduce costs, a report said.
Scion's 'Weird, Right?' ad campaign for the iM hatchback and iA compact sedan is back for another round of weirdness.
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Team England's Jason Plato and Andy Priaulx have won the Nations Cup competition at the 2015 Race of Champions
VW will abandon its practice of setting a rolling five-year investment budget as it grapples with its emissions-cheating scandal, Bloomberg reported.
The Chevrolet Colorado pickup has been selected by the U.S. Army to test a General Motors-designed hydrogen powered fuel cell powertrain.
Toyota says its Mirai hydrogen fuel cell saloon will be eligible for UK government grant support of GBP5,000 (US$7,600) reducing the purchase price to GBP61,000.
Britain's Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) says UK engine production rose 4% in October compared with the same month last year.
Iran Khodro says despite the huge uncertainty in Iraq, which has hampered the export of spare parts, the automaker has nonetheless produced more than 10,000 vehicles during the past 16 months.
VW is delaying its plan to boost its stake in its joint venture with China's FAW Group after reviewing the investment in the wake of its emissions-cheating scandal.
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Small run of 133 cars celebrates the 50th anniversary of Carlo Abarth's acceleration record
Renault-Nissan Alliance is installing 90 new charge spots for electric vehicles in and around Paris for the COP21 global summit on climate change in Paris.
VW is facing a class action lawsuit in Australia from people who own diesel vehicles caught up in the group's emissions scandal. Lawyers are seeking total damages in excess of $72 million.
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