The brother of a Texas teenager killed by shrapnel from an exploding Takata airbag said the family never received a recall notice about the defective vehicle safety device. The brother's comments came as U.S.
ADESA, the nation's second-largest auction company, said today it promoted Paul Lips to be its U.S. COO.
CarMax makes history by selling more than 1 million used vehicles, retail and wholesale, in a single fiscal year. The used-car retailer plans to open 15 new stores this fiscal year, following a quarter when its net income fell 1.5 percent.
Used-vehicle prices fell in March for the third consecutive month, with every vehicle segment taking it on the chin except pickups, according to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index.
General Motors agreed to settle a lawsuit that would have been the third case to go to trial over a faulty ignition switch linked to nearly 400 injuries and deaths.
One of Ford's top electrical engineers has left the automaker to help the ride-hailing company Uber pursue self-driving vehicles. Uber said it hired Sherif Marakby as vice president of global vehicle programs.
The Toyota Research Institute will open an autonomous vehicle research base in Ann Arbor, Mich., in conjunction with the University of Michigan. It will be Toyota's third such facility in the U.S.
A high-profile dealer advocate for Fiat is handing in her keys to take a new role as a motivational speaker.
CFPB Director Richard Cordray defended the bureau's use of regulation by enforcement during a Senate committee hearing, calling it 'good, solid law enforcement.'
Ed Welburn, GM's debonair head of global design who radically transformed the automaker's car and truck lineup, is retiring effective July 1.
Tesla Motors says that reservations for Model 3 have now surpassed 325,000, which corresponds to about US$14bn in implied future sales, making this - it says - the "single biggest one-week launch of any product ever".
PSA Groupe says it is aiming for the 1m vehicle mark in China and South East Asia as the manfacturer looks to ramp up sales in a major new drive.
Tesla has received more than 325,000 reservations for the Model 3, far exceeding its expectations as customers line up for the $35,000 small electric car more than a year ahead of when its more-affordable model is slated to hit the streets.
After significantly overcharging customers Wednesday, Honda Financial has identified and resolved an online processing issue, a spokesman said.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is cutting a shift and laying off 1,300 employees at its Sterling Heights (Michigan) factory that produces the slow-selling Chrysler 200.
Jaguar Land Rover has reported its best ever UK monthly retail sales of 25,127 vehicles, up 16% on March 2015. In the first three months of 2016, the company sold 35,444 vehicles, up by nearly a quarter (23%) on the same period last year.
These are interesting times for PSA Peugeot Citroën or, as it now wants to be known, PSA Groupe.
LotLinx has named digital marketing veteran Mark Boyd its vice chairman and chief revenue officer. Boyd burst into the automotive retailing scene in 1986 with price configuration technology from his company Chrome Data.
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