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Jun
1st

Virginia dealers call for Tesla probe

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Virginia dealers are asking state regulators to investigate Tesla for alleged violations at its locations in the state. Tesla vows to fight back.
Jun
1st

LUXURY: Mercedes SUVs help boost U.S. sales lead over Lexus, BMW

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Mercedes-Benz outsold its luxury auto competitors in the U.S. in May, building its lead in a down month thanks to continued demand for its SUVs.
Jun
1st

HYUNDAI-KIA: Sales rise in May on crossover gains

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Hyundai's U.S. sales rose 12 percent from May 2015 to a record 71,006 vehicles for the month. U.S. sales for Kia, Hyundai's corporate affiliate, also rose, albeit a narrow 0.8 percent.
Jun
1st

Mercedes SUVs help boost U.S. sales lead over Lexus, BMW

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Mercedes-Benz outsold its luxury auto competitors in the U.S. in May, building its lead in a down month thanks to continued demand for its SUVs.
Jun
1st

Former GM executive Darwin Clark dies at 78

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Darwin Clark, a General Motors executive who held key senior management positions at Buick and Oldsmobile and in GM's overseas operations from the 1980s to the early 2000s, died this morning on his 78th birthday.
Jun
1st

Former GM executive Darwin Clark dies

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Darwin Clark, a General Motors executive who held key senior management positions at Buick and Oldsmobile and in GM's overseas operations from the 1980s to the early 2000s, died Tuesday. He was 76.
Jun
1st

VW: U.S. volume tumbles 17% for worst May since 2010

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Continued weakness in car deliveries led Volkswagen of America to its worst May U.S. sales total since 2011, while luxury sibling Audi narrowly notched its 65th straight year-over-year monthly sales record last month.
Jun
1st

TOYOTA: Sales sag on 16% decline for cars

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Toyota Motor Sales posted a 9.6 percent drop in U.S. sales for May, thanks to broad declines for both the Toyota and Lexus brands' car lines.
Jun
1st

FCA: Record Jeep volume, minivans keep streak alive

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Record Jeep volume and resurgent minivans helped Fiat Chrysler squeak out a 1.1 percent U.S. sales gain in May, despite two fewer selling days from the same month a year ago.
Jun
1st

AMERICAN HONDA: Sales drop 2.9% following 20% plunge at Acura

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American Honda's May U.S. sales fell 4.8 percent from a year earlier to 147,108 units as all but two of its models posted declines.
Jun
1st

VW’s U.S. volume tumbles 17% for worst May since 2010

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Continued weakness in car deliveries led Volkswagen of America to its worst May U.S. sales total since 2011, while luxury sibling Audi narrowly notched its 65th straight year-over-year monthly sales record last month.
Jun
1st

Ron Hall Sr., founder of Bridgewater Interiors, dies at 72

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Ron Hall Sr., founder, chairman and former CEO of minority auto supplier Bridgewater Interiors LLC, died today from an undisclosed illness. He was 72.
Jun
1st

CANADA: GM drop-off helps drag down nationwide sales 1.6%

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A steep decline in sales at GM dragged down Canadian light-vehicle sales by 1.6 percent last month to 194,866 vehicles, an industry report said today.
Jun
1st

NISSAN: Results flat, thanks to sagging car sales

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Nissan North America today reported a 1 percent decline in U.S. sales in May, driven by a 5.9 percent decline in car volume.
Jun
1st

GM: Volume off 18% on launch disruptions, fleet cuts

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General Motors sales sank 18 percent in May amid the disruption of several key vehicle launches from earthquake-related supply problems, as well as its biggest drop in rental deliveries this year.
Jun
1st

FORD: Light-vehicle sales down, transaction prices up in May

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Ford's U.S. car sales plunged 25 percent in May, overshadowing a 9 percent gain for the F-series pickup and flat demand for utility vehicles.
Jun
1st

GM drop-off helps drag down Canada sales 1.6%

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A steep decline in sales at GM dragged down Canadian light-vehicle sales by 1.6 percent last month to 194,866 vehicles, an industry report said today.
Jun
1st

GKN Driveline on prospects for AWD and alternative powertrains – Q&A

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Driveline expert GKN recently increased its all-wheel drive (AWD) production footprint in Mexico. GKN Driveline's senior director, global AWD, Ed Kwon, explains the reasons for this investment, market prospects for AWD and opportunities that alternative powertrains bring.
Jun
1st

Magna Exteriors on why carbon fibre has mass-market appeal – Q&A

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Until recently, the use of carbon fibre in car manufacture has been confined to high-end, low-volume vehicles. Joe Laux, Magna Exteriors director advanced engineering, tells just-auto why demand from OEMs for the lightweight material is now growing.
Jun
1st

Nissan’s phone man and his connectivity integration challenge

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It just goes to show how times are changing. A new survey shows just how much our smartphones rule our lives and car buyers admit they can like everything about a new model - the styling, price, fuel economy and how it drives - but will walk out of the showroom if it doesn't synch with their mobile phone.
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