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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
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

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

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

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.
Jul
2nd

Fatal Tesla crash spurs criticism of on-the-road beta testing

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Tesla says the self-driving feature suspected of being involved in a May 7 fatal crash is experimental, yet it's been installed on all 70,000 of its cars since October 2014.
Jul
1st

LUXURY: BMW outsells Mercedes, Lexus as race tightens

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BMW outsold Mercedes-Benz and Lexus last month in the U.S. as all three of the market's largest sellers of luxury autos ended the first half behind their year-earlier totals.
Jul
1st

TOYOTA: Tight supplies dent truck tally as volume falls 5.6%

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Toyota Motor Sales USA's June sales fell 5.6 percent to 198,257 units, dragged down by a slide in Toyota brand's sales of both cars and light trucks. Truck sales were hurt by availability issues, which company executives said are being addressed.
Jul
1st

HYUNDAI-KIA: Small gains and large; records for both

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Both Kia and Hyundai set June sales records with help from crossovers. Kia sales rose 16 percent last month, while Hyundai sold nine more vehicles than in the year-earlier period.
Jul
1st

Cerberus buys Canadian auto supplier ABC Group

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Cerberus Capital Management has boosted its stake in plastic automotive components by acquiring Canada's ABC Group Inc.
Jul
1st

GM: Fewer rental shipments lead to 1.6% drop

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General Motors' June sales slipped 1.6 percent amid a continued reduction in shipments to daily rental operators. GM said it sold 255,210 light vehicles last month, which included 5,690 fewer rental units vs. a year earlier.
Jul
1st

NISSAN: Inventory, ads, incentives propel 13% gain

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Nissan Division sales rose 13 percent to a June sales record of 129,495 units, thanks to an effort to improve the way Nissan dealers stock inventories.
Jul
1st

FORD: F-series overcomes GM ad blitz

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Sales of the Ford F series surged 29 percent last month in the face of a bitter Chevrolet ad campaign attacking the F-150's aluminum body as too fragile. The rest of Ford Motor Co.'s lineup posted a 0.
Jul
1st

DVD player found in Tesla car in Florida crash, authorities say

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A digital video disc player was found in the Tesla car that was on autopilot when it crashed and killed the driver in Florida in May, Florida Highway Patrol officials said on Friday.
Jul
1st

BMW, Intel and Mobileye ink deal for autonomous car by 2021

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As reported yesterday, BMW Group, Intel, and Mobileye have confirmed they are joining forces to make self-driving vehicles.
Jul
1st

VOLKSWAGEN: More pain for VW brand, another record for Audi

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Volkswagen of America posted its lowest June sales since 2010 while luxury sibling Audi notched another monthly record on surging crossover sales last month.
Jul
1st

HONDA: CR-V, Ridgeline help generate record light-truck volume; Acura slumps

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American Honda's U.S. sales rose 3.2 percent in June as the strength of light trucks at the Honda brand helped counter a 27 percent drop at Acura.
Jul
1st

JLR chief Speth ‘regrets’ Brexit process

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Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth says he 'regrets' the political process that lead to the UK's exit from the EU, indicating that the British people weren't properly informed about the consequences of a Brexit.
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