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Mar
29th

PSA chief Tavares’ pay increase opposed by French government, report says

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French government representatives on PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's board oppose the sharp increase in remuneration of the automaker's CEO Carlos Tavares, a French newspaper reported. Tavares received $5.9 million last year.
Mar
29th

Nissan taps global love of cricket

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The spot from Nissan and the International Cricket Council teases a big news drop with sparse information.
Mar
28th

GM wins key judgment in second ignition-switch trial

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GM won a partial victory in its second trial over faulty ignition switches as a judge threw out a key fraud claim against the automaker, a company spokesman said, boosting the company's outlook for resolving hundreds of similar cases on better terms.
Mar
28th

How sharing cars could actually boost auto sales

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Technological innovation in the auto industry, from the advent of Uber and Lyft to a future with self-driving vehicles, promises to change the game for commuters and carmakers.
Mar
28th

Volkswagen recalls 5,600 U.S. EVs for stalling issue

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Volkswagen is recalling nearly 5,600 electric e-Golf cars in the U.S. to address a battery problem that can cause stalling, the company said today.
Mar
28th

Six former GM lawyers linked to ignition scandal will keep law licenses, report says

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Six former General Motors lawyers who were let go over their roles in the automaker's ignition-switch controversy will keep their Michigan law licenses, according to a news report.
Mar
28th

GM’s purchase of Cruise Automation gets antitrust OK by U.S.

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General Motors has won U.S. antitrust approval for the purchase of Silicon Valley startup Cruise Automation, the Federal Trade Commission said today.
Mar
28th

New Nissan sales chief shifts ad approach

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Nissan's new sales and marketing boss orders up a new approach to U.S. advertising.
Mar
28th

Store stretches lunchtimes so employees can exercise

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After two employees suffered heart problems, Advantage Chevrolet of Hodgkins, Ill., began encouraging managers to take a two-hour lunch break: one hour for eating and one hour for exercising.
Mar
28th

More to come from Chevy’s ‘Real people’

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Chevrolet plans to stick with those 'Real people, not actors' commercials, convinced the light-hearted focus-group theme is improving the brand's image.
Mar
28th

New Dealertrack tool speeds trade-in payoffs, titles

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Dealertrack's Accelerated Title cuts the time a dealer can make a trade-in available for sale by electronically transferring the vehicle's loan payoff funds and obtaining its title.
Mar
28th

Dealers anxiously await off-lease vehicles

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The used-vehicle drought, a remnant of the Great Recession, is almost over. The off-lease spigot is about to turn on in a big way.
Mar
28th

Audi dealers want profits to rebound

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Audi's U.S. dealers are seeking a rebound in store profits that were dented last year as the brand surpassed 200,000 U.S. sales for the first time.
Mar
28th

Lincoln’s Navigator Concept embodies ‘quiet luxury’ mantra

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After spending four years overhauling the core of its lineup, Lincoln is reimagining its biggest vehicle, the Navigator, into an understated, serene alternative to the high-flying Cadillac Escalade.
Mar
28th

Car-buying startups of 1990s didn’t live long and prosper

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The first wave of online car-shopping sites in the 1990s had little success, despite tech-bubble investor enthusiasm.
Mar
28th

Porsche will debut lighter, more frugal Panamera

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Porsche will unveil its new Panamera at this year's Paris auto show. The sedan will use VW's lightweight MSB platform, which also is expected to underpin models from Bentley, Bugatti and Lamborghini.
Mar
28th

Another batch of Silicon startups takes on car retailing

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Silicon Valley's e-commerce dream for cars has returned with a vengeance, 15 years after the first wave of car-buying services fizzled out.
Mar
28th

Another batch of Silicon Valley startups takes on car retailing

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Silicon Valley's e-commerce dream for cars has returned with a vengeance, 15 years after the first wave of car-buying services fizzled out.
Mar
28th

New Caddy CT6, XT5 miss mark on residuals

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Cadillac's new entries -- the XT5 crossover and CT6 sedan -- were assigned ho-hum residual values, which will make it tougher for Cadillac to compete on lease programs.
Mar
28th

Dealer pessimism about 2016 outlook grows

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Dealers' optimism is being tested in 2016.
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