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Nov
1st

Volvo debuts range-topping, China-made S90

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Volvo's S90 Excellence, the range-topping version of its flagship sedan, will have no front passenger seat to give its chauffeur-driven owners plenty of space to work or relax.
Nov
1st

Volvo will export S90 flagship to Europe, U.S. from China

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Volvo will move production of its S90 flagship sedan to China from Sweden and export the car to global markets including Europe and the U.S. from its factory in Daqing.
Nov
1st

Jaguar, Land Rover gain in ’16 as Mercedes, Lexus, BMW lose ground

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As auto-sales growth has slowed this year in the U.S., the biggest gainers have been smaller luxury brands with new SUV offerings. Exhibit A: Jaguar, the elegant British line known traditionally for its sports cars and sedans.
Nov
1st

Jaguar, Land Rover gain as Mercedes, Lexus, BMW lose ground

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As auto-sales growth has slowed this year in the U.S., the biggest gainers have been smaller luxury brands with new SUV offerings. Exhibit A: Jaguar, the elegant British line known traditionally for its sports cars and sedans.
Nov
1st

Uber partners with GM’s Maven car-sharing program

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Uber Technologies Inc. said on Tuesday it would partner with car-sharing service Maven, operated by General Motors, to allow Uber drivers to rent GM vehicles on a weekly basis.
Nov
1st

Honda sued by Texas woman over injuries from Takata airbag

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A Texas woman has sued Honda and the U.S. subsidiary of airbag maker Takata for at least $1 million, claiming she was badly injured when the ammonium nitrate propellant in her car exploded in a low-speed accident.
Nov
1st

NISSAN: Trucks star in a down month

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The October sales downturn reduced Nissan's volume, but several truck and crossover models did well.
Nov
1st

HYUNDAI/KIA: Small cars power gains

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Korea's auto brands bucked the industry trend of October losses this year, eking out a 1.3 percent gain between them, thanks to the continued strength of their small cars.
Nov
1st

GOP lawmakers question VW settlement with U.S.

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Republican lawmakers today pressed the EPA for answers about aspects of Volkswagen's deal with the Department of Justice and the agency to settle aspects of the company's diesel emissions violations, saying the settlement could give VW...
Nov
1st

Why the pattern could be a problem for Unifor at Ford

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It was pattern bargaining that allowed Unifor to secure the most significant gains it has received from the Detroit 3 in years during this year's labor negotiations.
Nov
1st

TOYOTA: Sales off 8.7%; Lexus trucks a bright spot

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Toyota Motor Sales said today that October U.S. sales fell 8.7 percent to 186,295 vehicles compared with the year-ago month, as two fewer selling days and slumping car sales weighed on volume.
Nov
1st

VW/AUDI: Streaks continue, for better or worse

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Audi of America eked out another monthly sales record, while the Volkswagen brand's U.S. sales fell for the 12th straight month in October amid a protracted struggle to recover from the loss of its diesel-powered cars.
Nov
1st

HONDA: October surprises with 4.2% drop

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American Honda got an unpleasant October surprise with sales dipping 4.2 percent for the month to 126,161 vehicles sold.
Nov
1st

For car thieves, a quick and easy &’freebie&’ emerges

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Criminals have found an easy workaround for new anti-theft devices in cars. They just wait for drivers to leave the key or fob inside. The number of 'freebie' vehicle thefts in the U.S.
Nov
1st

Next-generation Toyota Yaris hatch spotted on test

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Toyota Yaris 2018 spy shot
News 1 Nov, 2016

Blurry spy shots show new Toyota Yaris hatchback that's set to take the fight to the Micra, Fiesta and Polo

Nov
1st

FCA US: Ram gains can’t offset Jeep cooldown, Chrysler plunge

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Fiat Chrysler's sales dove more than 10 percent in October as sales of the Chrysler 200 cratered to their lowest levels in five years and despite Ram brand sales climbing 12 percent.
Nov
1st

GM: Overall volume drops 1.7% while retail sales continue to climb

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General Motors likely achieved its first meaningful gain in U.S. market share in October, as its sales declined 1.7 percent in a month when the overall industry decline was expected to be several times larger. GM today said its retail sales rose 2.
Nov
1st

Ratan Tata writes to employees

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Tata employees have been sent a letter by the group's interim chairman.
Nov
1st

Volvo expands production in China for entire model range

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Volvo S90 saloon 2016 - front
News 2 Nov, 2016

Swedish car maker Volvo outlines intentions to build everything from hatchbacks to SUVs in China, exporting to markets across the globe

Nov
1st

Sonic’s Q3 net drops 32% on stop-sales, weakness in BMW and Houston

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Sonic Automotive Inc.'s third-quarter net income plummeted 32 percent from a year earlier to $18.1 million due to stop-sales of vehicles, a decline in sales by the BMW brand and weakness in the Houston market, the company said today.
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