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Jan
27th

GM, Honda to announce fuel cell technology advance, report says

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General Motors and Honda are expected on Monday to announce an expansion of their collaboration on fuel cell technology development, people familiar with the plans told Reuters after a press conference advisory was released.
Jan
27th

Ford dealers will be key players in mobility push

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Dealers will play an increasingly greater role as Ford Motor Co. transforms to offer new mobility services, CEO Mark Fields said Friday.
Jan
27th

Time, Ally honor Carl Swope

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Carl Swope is the 2017 Time Dealer of the Year. Swope received the award at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention Friday. He owns Swope Toyota in Elizabethtown, Ky.
Jan
27th

Expanded VW probe in Germany not prompted by new U.S. evidence

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German investigators did not rely on evidence provided by U.S. prosecutors when deciding this week to expand a probe into former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn to include potential fraud charges related to VW's diesel emissions scandal.
Jan
27th

TrueCar still works to mend fences

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TrueCar started the model year with a heavy refresh.
Jan
27th

Sales look great? Beware unhealthy habits

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Retailers are expressing confidence that 2017 U.S. light-vehicle sales will duplicate 2016's record volumes.
Jan
27th

Trump says he had ‘very good’ call with Mexico’s Pena Nieto

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President Donald Trump said he had a "very good" phone call with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Friday and agreed to work to improve ties after a meeting between the two leaders was scrapped amid a dispute over funding Trump's planned...
Jan
27th

Analyst warns of incentives’ pressure on used prices

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Incentive spending, combined with a glut of off-lease vehicles returning to market, could push used prices down by about 4.8 percent this year, the lowest level since the economy was emerging from the recession in 2010, one analyst says.
Jan
27th

GM cutting 600 jobs at Canada plant as GMC Terrain moves to Mexico

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General Motors is cutting up to 600 jobs at its CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., Canadian union Unifor said Friday. General Motors announced on Jan. 9 it would move production of its redesigned GMC Terrain to Mexico from Ingersoll.
Jan
27th

Gentex posts small gain in Q4 net income

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Mirror and electronics supplier Gentex, hampered by automaker plant shutdowns and inventory adjustments, scraped by in the fourth quarter with a 0.4 percent increase in net income.
Jan
27th

New London Taxi testing in the desert heat of Arizona

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TX5 London Taxi factory line
News 2 Jun, 2017

New range-extender TX5 black cab by the London Taxi Company will hit London streets for demonstrations this summer

Jan
27th

2,500th LEVC TX taxi rolls off production line

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News 31 Jul, 2019

LEVC has now produced 2,500 electric TX taxis at its factory in Coventry, preventing 6,800 tonnes of CO2 from entering the atmosphere

Jan
27th

Audi can prosper in the industry’s brave new world, Keogh says

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Self-driving cars and electric vehicles will present challenges to the industry, but Audi of America President Scott Keogh says they offer huge opportunities for Audi.
Jan
27th

Rock legends want a few good dealers

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Foreigner #8212; yes, Foreigner #8212; the hot-blooded, cold-as-ice jukebox heroes who want to know what love is #8212; are on the prowl for car dealerships to help raise charity funds.
Jan
27th

Ford of Europe bracing for $600 million Brexit currency hit

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Ford's 2017 earnings will be hit by a delayed currency impact of at least $600 million from Britain's vote to leave the European Union, the U.S. carmaker told Reuters, putting last year's record European profit levels beyond reach.
Jan
27th

Maruti Suzuki raises car prices

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Maruti Suzuki India has announced a price increase ranging from INR1,500 (US$22) to INR 8,014 ($118) for various models from the Alto 800 hatchback to the (premium in India) S-Cross.
Jan
27th

Bosch will disclose provisions related to VW diesel scandal in May

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Bosch will disclose provisions in May for costs related to its involvement in VW Group's diesel scandal as the supplier continues its probe into possible misconduct by employees.
Jan
27th

Jan. auto sales expected to downshift slightly after strong 2016 finish

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U.S. new-vehicle sales, coming off the industry's strongest December in history, are starting 2017 with only a slight slowdown, according to four forecasts issued this week.
Jan
27th

The week – the Trump effect

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This time last week, from a time zone five hours ahead of Washington, DC, I was writing last week's column, one eye on the tv,  while awaiting the inauguration of US President Donald J Trump. As, no doubt, possibly in fear and trepidation, were many in the auto industry. What'll the new prez do? Will he really slap a 35% tariff on imports from Mexico. Will That Wall really go up? Will the shutters go down - big clampdown on immigration - at Fortress US? Etc.
Jan
27th

VW compliance chief’s departure is chairman Poetsch’s failure

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The departure of Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt as VW Group's compliance chief suggests her appointment was a cynical publicity stunt to profit from her "brand" as a former judge and from her success in helping to clean up a corruption scandal at...
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