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May
28th

BMW will extend Germany production stop to China, South Africa on supply shortage

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BMW is set to extend production halts in Germany to China and South Africa as the automaker grapples with a shortage of steering parts
May
28th

Bill Ford to serve as the voice of Ford in Washington and on Wall Street

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The executive shuffle gives the great-grandson of Henry Ford his first operational responsibilities outside of his board position since 2006.
May
28th

Self-driving vehicles make inroads in factories

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While Elon Musk has laid out a futuristic vision of car factories staffed by robots, the legacy auto industry is quietly putting a version of that vision into motion.
May
28th

New Odyssey Honda engineers sought to preserve a sense of community

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If a central challenge of autonomous vehicles is easing the tedium of driving, it's the same challenge facing the developers of the modern minivan.
May
27th

GM gets more support against Greenlight share plan

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GM said proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended that shareholders reject Greenlight's plan to divide GM shares into two classes.
May
27th

Gestamp opens randd center near Detroit

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Spanish-owned Gestamp North America, a metal parts supplier, opened its first randd facility in the US in suburban Detroit.
May
27th

Mercedes-AMG to expand with second tier performance versions of A45, GLA45 and CLA45

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Mercedes-AMG A45 - front
News 27 May, 2017

Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers reveals future A45, CLA45 and GLA45 models will be joined by cheaper AMG-powered models

May
27th

Valeo bets on 48-volt mild hybrid tech for growth

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Valeo is making a big bet on 48-volt "mild hybrid" technology, which the supplier sees as a cost-effective way for automakers to meet tightening emissions standards and to deliver power to new energy-consuming components such as electric...
May
27th

Dealer Bellavia rasing money for prostate cancer research

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A year ago, noted dealer lawyer Len Bellavia was told that he had terminal cancer and would soon be dead. That's not the way things turned out.
May
27th

Online dealer delivers for mail carriers

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An online used-vehicle retailer specializes in an obscure but profitable niche #8212; right-hand-drive Jeep Cherokees from Japan.
May
27th

Volvo loads midsize crossover with tech

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Volvo expects strong demand for the XC60's optional air suspension, which lets the driver raise the vehicle for off-roading
May
26th

Waymo hunt for smoking gun turns to Uber acquisition report

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Waymo's legal battle with Uber ratcheted up this week over a confidential report commissioned by the ride-hailing company.
May
26th

BMW recalls older 7-series cars for doors that could fly open

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BMW is recalling 45,484 7-series sedans from the 2005-08 model years because doors may open inadvertently while the vehicle is being driven.
May
26th

GM gets support in opposition to Greenlight stock proposal

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GM said proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommended shareholders to vote for GM's board nominees and against Greenlight Capital's proposal at the company's shareholder meeting in June.
May
26th

New litigation digs deeper grave for U.S. diesels as dirty accusations mount

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It's easy to imagine diesel will die in America. The troubles that started almost two years ago with the emissions scandal at Volkswagen just keep rolling on and on.
May
26th

just-auto takes a Bank Holiday break

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It's the second May Bank Holiday here in the UK so we're having a long weekend off.
May
26th

Senate bill aims to align NHTSA, EPA emissions programs

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A half dozen U.S. senators sponsored legislation to address technical discrepancies between separate federal programs that automakers say make it difficult to comply with carbon and fuel efficiency mandates.
May
26th

UK CV output falls in April as exports drive YTD demand

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British commercial vehicle (CV) output fell 28.3% year on year to 6,132 units (vans, trucks, buses and coaches) in April 2017 as the four-day, late Easter 'bank holiday' affected production.
May
26th

One-off Rolls-Royce Sweptail harks back to classic 1920s design

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News 27 May, 2017

Rolls-Royce has revealed the Sweptail at the Villa d’Este car show in Italy, a bespoke model designed for one wealthy customer

May
26th

UK engine output grows YTD despite April decline

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Engine output here in the UK reduced - by 14.5% year on year to 198,090 units - in April as the working month was shortened by a late Easter holiday break.
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