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Feb
27th

Hacking hoax tests security protocols

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A claim that a team of hackers had gained access to troves of dealerships' sensitive consumer data spooked dealership software giants. The claim was a hoax.
Feb
27th

Wayland joins Automotive News

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Automotive News has hired Michael Wayland, a veteran of The Detroit News and MLive Media Group, as a staff reporter.
Feb
27th

Errant email lands Uber in court

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Waymo said an inadvertent email sent its way gave it enough evidence to sue Uber for intellectual property theft
Feb
27th

The millennials are coming

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So you thought millennials didn't care about owning cars? Think again. They're the fastest-growing segment among vehicle buyers and are likely to represent about 40 percent of the U.S. new car market by 2020.
Feb
27th

XC40 strongly resembles Volvo family members

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Volvo's XC40 baby crossover won't be all that different from its larger siblings.
Feb
27th

Mercedes may join U.S. midsize-pickup party

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The U.S. midsize pickup segment is undergoing a sales resurgence and an accompanying product blitz. It may get even more crowded as German executives last week hinted that the Mercedes-Benz X class might come to the U.S.
Feb
27th

Mendel’s exit at Honda elevates U.S. newcomer

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Tucked beneath the headlines last week about John Mendel's retirement from Honda were other several other key personnel changes that will shape the company's path moving forward.
Feb
27th

Ferrari beast, Porsche wagon to star in Geneva

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Next week's Geneva auto show will highlight a mix of supercars, everyday models and cars you never expected, such as a Porsche station wagon and a Mercedes-Benz pickup.
Feb
27th

Auction houses cope with crowded lots

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Investments in technology and analytics help auctions move vehicles through the system faster, but the remarketing industry should not lose sight of the importance of asphalt, says Tom Webb, Manheim chief economist.
Feb
27th

Can Toyota stave off CarPlay, Android Auto?

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What makes Toyota's new infotainment system stand out from the rest of the industry? It still doesn't accommodate Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Feb
27th

Honda settles for an 80-mile EV

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Honda's Clarity all-electric model debuting this spring will have only about 80 miles of range on a single charge, Automotive News has learned.
Feb
27th

Peugeot concept highlights self-driving advances

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Peugeot will highlight its autonomous technology at the upcoming Geneva auto show with a self-driving shooting-brake concept called the Instinct.
Feb
26th

Takata’s guilty plea to be considered Monday by U.S. judge

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A federal judge will consider Takata's proposed $1 billion settlement over deadly automotive airbags that have claimed at least 17 lives around the world.
Feb
26th

Trump administration re-evaluating self-driving car guidance

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Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said she was reviewing self-driving vehicle guidance issued by the Obama administration and urged companies to explain the benefits of automated vehicles to a skeptical public.
Feb
26th

Brexit could count against UK as base for electric Mini, report says

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Uncertainty about post-Brexit tariffs makes it harder for BMW to choose Britain as a production hub for an electric Mini, Reuters reported.
Feb
26th

FTC checks lenders’ use of ‘kill switches’

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The Federal Trade Commission is looking at the practice of installing GPS trackers and "kill switches" on vehicles to disable them if the owner fails to make timely payments.
Feb
26th

Ghosn’s successor will have work to do

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Carlos Ghosn is handing the CEO reins for a vastly improved Nissan. Despite nearly two decades of gains, Nissan still has much to work on.
Feb
26th

SUV? Electric car? They’ll kill 2 birds with 1 Bentley

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Bentley Motors is eyeing a new strategy for both its SUV lineup and its electrification plans: combining them.
Feb
25th

Subaru sees Impreza as gateway to young buyers

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How is Subaru reaching out to millennials? With a puppy, of course. It's one of the images Subaru of America is using to reach millennials in its national ad campaign for the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza.
Feb
25th

Organized labor’s Trump predicament

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The UAW and other unions finally have a friend on trade in the White House. But much of the rest of President Trump's agenda stands in stark contrast to labor's priorities.
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