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May
15th

Mazda’s 2% solution

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Mazda's North American chief says he wants the automaker's U.S. market share to be a "good" 2 percent that commands higher transaction prices.
May
15th

Mitsubishi’s comeback keys: Crossovers, expansion

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Mitsubishi's operating profit plunges 94 percent in the latest fiscal year, broadsided by falling sales, foreign exchange losses and the costs of a fuel economy scandal.
May
15th

Malcolm Bricklin’s next bright idea

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Malcolm Bricklin is pulling the trigger again with a scheme to build a three-wheel EV and turn high-end car dealers into high-end art dealers. At 78, the serial entrepreneur is showing no signs of slowing down.
May
15th

Suppliers turn to matchmaking events

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Auto parts suppliers in Tennessee mingled and table hopped from customer to customer here last week in a bid to "speed date" their way to new business contracts.
May
15th

High school’s work program feeds industry’s talent pool

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General Motors has partnered with Detroit Cristo Rey High School since 2011, bringing students into its engineering world. The Detroit program is part of a national network that gives employers a source of future talent.
May
15th

For 2018 Odyssey, a shift in shifters

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Loyal Honda Odyssey customers upgrading to the 2018 model will discover something missing from the center stack: the gearshift knob.
May
14th

Lyft, Waymo ink self-driving vehicle deal, report says

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Google affiliate Waymo and rideshare company Lyft have signed an agreement to bring autonomous vehicle technology into the mainstream, a newspaper reported.
May
14th

VW expands U.S. recall to 292,000 Porsche, Audi models on fire risk

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Volkswagen is adding about 292,000 Porsche and Audi vehicles to a previous recall for a fuel-pump defect that could result in fire.
May
14th

Renault-Nissan resume nearly all production after cyberattack

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Renault-Nissan said output had returned to normal at nearly all of their plants, after a global cyberattack caused widespread disruption including stoppages at several of the alliance's factories.
May
14th

Renault production resumed at most sites after cyberattack

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Renault said 90 percent of its factories were running normally on Monday morning after the automaker had earlier halted production at sites in France and Romania to prevent the spread of ransomware.
May
14th

Renault expects return to normal production on Monday after cyberattack

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Renault expects to resume normal production on Monday in factories that were hit by a cyberattack. Renault and alliance partner Nissan were among companies hit by malicious malware attachments.
May
14th

Fifth fatality reported from auction crash in Mass.

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The death toll from this month's deadly auction crash rose to five as a 55-year-old man died from injuries sustained during the incident.
May
14th

MTS scandal offers lessons on China dealings

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A management scandal in its Chinese office cost MTS Systems millions of dollars and played havoc with the supplier's recent financial reports.
May
14th

Japan’s automakers scramble to fill truck gap

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Stung by imploding profits, Japan's automakers are scrambling to jam out more of the only vehicles that seem to sell these days: crossovers, pickups and SUVs.
May
14th

How to fund road upgrades for self-driving cars

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Congress should initially tax automated-vehicle travel at a penny per mile to help fund future infrastructure improvements required for the safe operation of driverless cars, a leading transportation think tank suggests.
May
13th

VW hit with U.S. unfair labor practice complaint at Tenn. plant

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The National Labor Relations Board has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against VW at its Tennessee plant. VW will fight the charge.
May
13th

Workers at French supplier destroy machines

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Workers at a French supplier facing liquidation have destroyed machinery and say they have rigged gas tanks to explode in an effort to put pressure on customers, including Renault and PSA, to commit to enough orders to keep the plant open.
May
13th

Works at French supplier under closure threat destroy machines

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Workers at a French supplier facing liquidation have destroyed machinery and say they have rigged gas tanks to explode in an effort to put pressure on customers, including Renault and PSA, to commit to enough orders to keep the plant open.
May
13th

Renault, Nissan European operations deal with global cyber attack

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Renault stopped production at several European sites on Saturday to prevent the spread of a global cyber attack that hit its computer systems. Nissan's plant in England also was impacted.
May
13th

Skoda gets key VW Group project following Audi-topping results

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Skoda has been rewarded by parent VW Group with the high-profile assignment of developing of a budget car for emerging markets after the Czech unit delivered profit margins that topped those of luxury sister brand Audi.
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