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Oct
17th

What do car hackers really want?

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There's a lot of fear-mongering around the issue of automotive cybersecurity, but a growing number of experts say that creating havoc on the roads is not the primary threat from car hackers. They may be after something much more mundane: your money.
Oct
17th

Mexico’s other attraction: Surging small-car market

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Mexico's rising prominence in the auto industry isn't just about its role as a low-wage export platform. It's also a growing market for products that are made locally, particularly small sedans.
Oct
17th

JLR has its eyes on virtual reality

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Jaguar Land Rover sees a major role for virtual reality technology as it redesigns its dealerships and sales process, its top North American executive said.
Oct
17th

Toyota lures another partner into its orbit

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Toyota and Suzuki say they will consider partnering. But behind the scenes before last week's announcement, two scions pondered their changing worlds.
Oct
17th

Subaru rethinks N.J. headquarters project

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Subaru of America is reconsidering plans to move into new headquarters being constructed in Camden, N.J., because an income tax agreement between New Jersey and Pennsylvania is being scrapped.
Oct
17th

German truck supplier wants to diversify

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Eberspaecher is a king of commercial truck exhaust systems -- now it plans to go after North America's passenger vehicle market.
Oct
17th

They’re coming to America — someday

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Think the U.S. market is competitive now? With sales at historic highs, a number of overseas makers are seeking to set up shop in a landscape known to be hostile to newcomers.
Oct
17th

China’s Yanfeng makes big moves in U.S.

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With Johnson Controls in its fold, China's Yanfeng is amassing contracts in the U.S.
Oct
17th

Fight for Congress puts auto agenda in play

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In the coming years, lawmakers will weigh in on the midterm evaluation of the Obama administration's signature 2025 fuel economy regulations and whether auto safety regulations need new fundamental changes for the safe deployment of autonomous...
Oct
16th

Canadian FCA workers approve 4-year contract

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles workers represented by the Canadian union Unifor on Sunday ratified a new four-year labor contract with the automaker, which pledged more than $251 million in investments.
Oct
16th

Tesla told by German gov’t not to use ‘Autopilot’ in advertising

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German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt has asked Tesla to stop advertising its vehicles as having an Autopilot function because this might suggest drivers' attention is not needed.
Oct
16th

Conti autonomous driving chief cautious about tech’s rollout

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Continental's systems and technology chief, Ralph Lauxmann, says fully automated driving will be available by 2020 but its use will be severely restricted. He explained why in an interview with Automotive News Europe.
Oct
16th

How the Prius rebounded in Mexico

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Toyota had high hopes when it brought the Prius to Mexico in 2010. After an initial flop, those hopes are finally being realized, thanks to a lower price and shrewd marketing.
Oct
16th

Lincoln brass is smiling again

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Lincoln's effort to claw its way back onto customers' shopping lists is as much about customers' experiences with their vehicles as the vehicles themselves.
Oct
16th

FCA workers vote on Canada labor pact

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Fiat Chrysler workers represented by the Canadian union Unifor will vote today on whether to ratify a new four-year labor contract with the automaker.
Oct
16th

The candidates’ middle-of-the-road rides

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In the most unconventional of presidential campaigns, the two major party candidates' choices of vehicles have been decidedly conventional.
Oct
15th

Acura still waiting for NSX’s halo effect

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Acura has long hoped that having a 573-hp awd hybrid supercar might help put an exclamation point on the rest of the brand's performance chops and, in turn, sell more vehicles. That hasn't happened yet.
Oct
15th

Automakers depend on the kindness of hackers

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It's become an industry practice to rely on strangers around the world to identify and report software vulnerabilities in vehicles.
Oct
15th

Mitsubishi’s concepts are about to get real

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Mitsubishi's crossover concepts have been a familiar sight at auto shows. But next year, those debuts will stop being concepts and start becoming production models.
Oct
15th

Europe could pass China as top market for EVs, lobby group says

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Europe is "well placed" to pass China as the world's top market for electrified vehicles, a green transport group said.
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