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Oct
3rd

Check out the ANE monthly magazine for October

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly magazine is ready to view. The new edition looks at Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn's hits and misses as he tries to push the alliance partners into the top three in global vehicle sales.
Oct
3rd

HYUNDAI GROUP: Small cars, crossovers drive gains; Kia slips

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Hyundai Motor America's U.S. sales crept up 4.1 percent in September while sales at its corporate sibling, Kia, were down 1.2 percent. Hyundai sold 66,610 vehicles in the U.S., making it a record September, the automaker said.
Oct
3rd

Party favors Maserati dealer

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it's hard enough for dealers to sell expensive luxury vehicles when customers are able to try them out and then drive them home.
Oct
3rd

Crooked execs could face jail time

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In the future, auto-industry executives may be more at risk for individual criminal prosecution for their actions.
Oct
3rd

CANADA: Despite 0.5% decline, Canada records second-best September ever

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September was once again dominated in Canada by Ford, which was driven in turn by all-time record sales of the Ford F-150. Auto sales essentially went sideways in September -- a 0.5 percent drop from a record year-ago month.
Oct
3rd

LUXURY: Mercedes pads lead as deals fail to lift BMW

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Mercedes-Benz outsold its luxury competitors in the U.S. in September, adding to its lead for the year as demand for SUVs and crossovers helped overcome a surge in incentive spending by BMW.
Oct
3rd

HONDA: Record truck sales, sluggish cars

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American Honda reported a 0.1 percent decline in September volume as strong demand for trucks failed to offset sluggish car sales.
Oct
3rd

CANADA: Ford, GM advance; FCA drops 18%

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Ford said it recorded its best Canadian September sales results on record, with deliveries rising 6.9 percent to 30,170 vehicles. GM Canada reported a 2 percent increase while FCA dropped 18 percent.
Oct
2nd

Tesla sets quarterly sales record as shipments move closer to 2016 goal

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Tesla delivered a record 24,500 vehicles in the third quarter, assuring investors that it will meet its 2016 targets ahead of a crucial plan to raise more capital.
Oct
2nd

Execs see diesel waning in Europe

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Senior auto executives they expect the role of diesel engines in Europe to wane in the coming years amid government scrutiny and rising costs to comply with toughening regulations.
Oct
2nd

Paris: City of highlights and lowlights

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Reporter David Undercoffler takes a look at the highlights (and lowlights) of the Paris Auto Show.
Oct
2nd

Magna CTO Kotagiri expects more collaboration as tech challenges rise

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Magna International is racing to meet rising demand from automakers for connectivity and autonomous driving solutions with collaboration key to future success, Swamy Kotagiri, Magna's chief technology officer, expained to Automotive News...
Oct
2nd

Ghosn faces new risks on road to top 3

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Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn's goal of becoming one of the top three global automakers faces new risks such the Russian market collapse but also fresh opportunities with Mitsubishi.
Oct
2nd

Ghosn still eyes global top 3 spot despite setbacks

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Carlos Ghosn's goal to make Renault-Nissan one of the top three global automakers has suffered setbacks but rising EV sales, a rebound in India and the acquisition of Mitsubishi will boost the French-Japanese alliance.
Oct
2nd

Chevy armed for small-crossover boom

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Chevy is mobilizing to take greater advantage of the shift toward small crossovers by unveiling a third generation of the Equinox to complement a faster-than-usual freshening of its smaller sibling, the Trax.
Oct
1st

Jaguar plans 2017 debut for XF wagon

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Jaguar will debut the station wagon version of the XF in mid-2017. Unlike the previous-generation wagon, the new XF Sportbrake will offer all-wheel drive in its diesel variants, Jaguar Land Rover sales director Andy Goss said.
Oct
1st

Delphi to expand driverless-taxi test

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Delphi Automotive wants to expand its road test of driverless taxis - scheduled to debut next year in Singapore - to other cities.
Oct
1st

PSA will dip toes in N.A. with mobility

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PSA Group CEO Carlos Tavares told reporters during the Paris auto show that PSA will first offer mobility services as part of a 'step-by-step' plan to return to North America over the course of 10 years.
Oct
1st

Zetsche, Ghosn bullish on pickups

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Dieter Zetsche has big plans to put Mercedes-Benz into the premium pickup business, and he is relying on Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn to help make it happen.
Sep
30th

California proposes giving more freedom to test self-driving cars

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California will allow companies more leeway in testing self-driving cars on public roads while restricting how the nascent technology is advertised under revised draft regulations.
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