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Apr
24th

Porsche dealers want more than a Panamera wagon

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The 5-seat Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo wagon will go on sale in the U.S. at the end of 2017. But dealers still want a five-seat Panamera sedan.
Apr
24th

Detroit execs see no breakthrough in Japan

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Despite President Donald Trump's tough talk on trade with Japan, Detroit automakers see no path to higher sales there, even with a negotiated breakthrough.
Apr
24th

New airbag injury highlights Honda’s struggle

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The convoluted history of a 2002 Honda Accord involved in a March 3 crash shows the challenge Honda faces in keeping defective Takata airbag inflators out of circulation.
Apr
24th

Japan dreams of a hydrogen society

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As home market to two of the three global carmakers selling hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, Japan is understandably optimistic about the outlook for hydrogen-powered cars.
Apr
24th

GM may lead stampede out of Venezuela

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Now that General Motors is pulling out of Venezuela, the question on the minds of industry analysts and local auto workers is: Who's next?
Apr
24th

Spirit of dealership’s mascot lives on

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Bella, a greyhound, helped customers and staff bond and relax at Freehold Buick-GMC.
Apr
24th

O’Reilly dump gets customer feedback

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Just 10 days after advertisers -- led by prominent automakers -- began pulling advertising from Bill O'Reilly's TV show in the midst of a sexual harassment controversy, the Fox News host was ousted last week after more than 20 years on the network.
Apr
23rd

Renault expects big benefits from its expanded alliance

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Renault sees big benefits working with Nissan and the two newest members of their alliance, AvtoVAZ and Mitsubishi.
Apr
23rd

Where to discover self-driving secrets

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Autonomous vehicle development has become highly competitive, and companies working on the technology tend to hold their plans close to the vest.
Apr
23rd

Carbiz goes toe to toe with CarMax

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Some dealers shudder when they hear used-car giant CarMax is opening a store down the road. This used-only dealer deliberately placed his second store next to a CarMax. Here's his strategy.
Apr
23rd

Ford’s Q1 results will set tone for rough ’17

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Higher parts costs for newly launched vehicles add to the pressures on Ford's earnings, which have been dinged by recalls and technology investments.
Apr
23rd

Audi’s A8 self-driving tech depends on regulatory changes

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Audi upcoming A8 flagship sedan is expected to be the first production car capable of Level 3 autonomous driving, but the feature will not be immediately available because governments must first pass new laws that provide legal certainty.
Apr
22nd

Waymo urges judge to bar Uber engineer from robocar project

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Waymo says it uncovered new evidence that Uber copied its driverless vehicle secrets and wants a judge to take further action against its rival's autonomous car program.
Apr
22nd

De Meo convinced VW that Seat needed a midsize SUV

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Seat CEO Luca De Meo pitched the case for a midsize SUV to VW Group by making the point that it would boost capacity utilization at VW's home plant in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Apr
22nd

How de Meo convinced VW that Seat needed a midsize SUV

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Seat CEO Luca De Meo pitched the case for a midsize SUV to VW Group by making the case that it would boost capacity utilization at VW's home plant in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Apr
22nd

Inside the mind of Cadillac’s Super Cruise

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Starting this fall, the Cadillac CT6 will be ready to drive itself. But it's not ready to let you catch up on sleep.
Apr
22nd

Millennials may be fertile market for CPO

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Dealers have an opportunity to hook in millennial vehicle-buyers through certified pre-owned programs and make plenty of money doing so, data from Cox Automotive show.
Apr
22nd

MG cars to be sold across Europe in 2019

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China's SAIC will begin sales of MG cars in mainland Europe starting at the end of 2019. MG's rollout will include the majority of European markets and will focus on SUVs and hatchbacks.
Apr
21st

Apple self-driving car testing plan gives clues to tech program

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Apple outlined a plan to train operators of self-driving cars in documents submitted to California regulators earlier this month, the latest clues to the company's autonomous vehicle technology aspirations.
Apr
21st

Mazda names chief marketing officer for U.S.

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Mazda North American Operations appointed Dino Bernacchi to its newly created chief marketing officer position for U.S. operations.
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