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Jul
4th

Wagons face an uphill climb in U.S.

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Manufacturers would love to see more station wagon sales in the U.S. to help them offset the costs of developing them for Europe, where wagons and hatchbacks remain popular.
Jul
4th

VW settlements expected to spur buy-sells

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VW's settlements will likely spur buy-sell activity by removing some of the uncertainty that had hung over the brand. But the impact on dealership values is less clear.
Jul
4th

New Mercedes E class signals the future of driving

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Mercedes-Benz calls the new E-class sedan the most intelligent car in the world. It just went on sale with a range of semi-autonomous driving and safety features not seen before.
Jul
4th

This sales assistant never calls in sick

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When Stivers Ford-Lincoln gets an Internet lead, artificial intelligence software generates an email that fills the gap between the auto responder's message and contact from a salesperson.
Jul
4th

Bentley sales dive part of plan

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Bentley attributes its sales tumble to a deliberate sell-down of demo fleets, designed to make room for the Bentayga crossover due in August. Sales of the Bentayga will bring a sales rebound, the company's top U.S. executive says.
Jul
4th

Check out the ANE e-magazine for July

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly e-magazine is ready to view. This month's edition looks at how Volvo has turned itself into a legitimate rival to Germany's top premium brands.
Jul
4th

BMW, ZF adapt Europe powertrain plants to cope with EV, plug-in hybrid shift

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Automotive News Europe's Guide to Powertrains shows 91 locations -- up front 86 last year -- where the engines and transmissions that drive the auto industry in Europe and beyond are built.
Jul
3rd

What’s the VW settlement about? Heavy-duty trucks, of course

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June 28 was not exactly a red-letter day for diesel technology. If you're in the diesel business, the headlines and the news coverage was not pretty. And the spin control was in overdrive.
Jul
3rd

Tesla, citing ‘extreme’ ramp-up, misses Q2 output target

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Tesla delivered 14,370 vehicles in the second quarter, missing its forecast of 17,000 because of what it called an 'extreme production ramp' that saw half of the quarter's output come in the final four weeks.
Jul
3rd

VW says U.S. diesel settlement won’t be replicated in Europe

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Volkswagen's CEO rejected calls for the company to compensate customers in Europe over diesel emissions violations along the lines of its $15 billion deal in the U.S.
Jul
3rd

Tesla crash spotlights limitations of self-drive

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The death of a Tesla Model S owner who crashed while using the vehicle's Autopilot driver assist has put a spotlight on the industry's move toward automated driving systems at a critical juncture.
Jul
3rd

Japan moves quickly into mirrorless cars

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Japan has approved rules to allow automakers to replace vehicle mirrors with camera displays, giving suppliers there a head start on the emerging technology.
Jul
3rd

Automakers’ anxiety: Why can’t we sell EVs?

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Market conditions are improving for EV sales, and automakers are investing. But consumers still aren't buying. What will it take?
Jul
3rd

Volvo determined to break sales records, match Germany’s best on profits

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Volvo is on course for a third straight year of record-breaking sales as its Q1 profit margin jumped to 7.5 percent from 0 percent the year before, putting it ahead of Mercedes.
Jul
2nd

Jack Taylor, founder of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, dies at 94

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Jack Taylor, a Navy pilot during World War II who started a leasing company with just seven cars in a St.
Jul
2nd

New 2020 Automobili Pininfarina FP0 specs and sketches revealed

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Automobili Pininfarina FP0 - dash
News 16 Aug, 2018

Pininfarina has issued the first images and details of its high-end electric hypercar, the PF0, targeting a sub two second 0-62mph time

Jul
2nd

Mahindra could launch Pininfarina-badged supercar to rival Tesla

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Pininfarina H2 Speed concept - Geneva show front/side
News 2 Jul, 2016

Indian company's EV technology to be combined with Italian design

Jul
2nd

Mexican-made Infinitis and a luxury twist

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To premium player Infiniti, the key to cracking the top tier of luxury brands is simple: To be truly global, you need to build vehicles globally.
Jul
2nd

10 questions about Brexit’s impact on the auto industry

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A look at some of the key questions for the auto industry arising from the U.K.'s historic vote to leave the European Union.
Jul
2nd

Mazda’s easy sell isn’t so easy

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Mazda's latest feature is a software-based system that boosts handling and agility while reducing driver fatigue. But selling the benefits of features that are invisible until the driver gets on the road is a marketing challenge.
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