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Oct
27th

Tesla opens free-standing gallery in suburban Detroit mall

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Tesla opened a standalone gallery in at the Somerset Collection in suburban Detroit -- right next to an Apple store.
Oct
27th

NHTSA launches pilot program to alert owners of uncompleted auto recalls

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NHTSA said it is funding a pilot program that will notify drivers in Maryland if they have open uncompleted recalls at the time they register their vehicles.
Oct
27th

VW brand will exceed 2017 margin target, finance chief says

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Volkswagen brand expects its operating profit margin to moderately exceed a 2.5 percent to 3.5 percent target range this year, finance chief Frank Witter said.
Oct
27th

Ford-backed Argo AI acquires lidar company

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Argo AI, an artificial-intelligence firm majority owned by Ford, has acquired a lidar supplier whose technology can help autonomous vehicles operate in bad weather and at high speeds.
Oct
27th

Citroen preparing EV push with 80 per cent electrified range by 2023

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Citroen C-Zero front tracking
News 27 Oct, 2017

PSA Group is pushing its brands towards electrification, with EV and PHEV tech on most cars in next six years

Oct
27th

New DealerSocket CEO: ‘We’re not changing the strategy’

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In this QandA, DealerSocket's new CEO talks about goals, online retailing and the possibility of offering a dealership management system for franchised dealerships.
Oct
27th

Fiat Chrysler suspends Maserati Levante output for 9 more days

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Fiat Chrysler will halt production of Maserati Levante SUVs for another nine days between Nov. 22 and Dec. 7, the FIOM union said
Oct
27th

Extent of VW emissions cheating discussed earlier than known, report says

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VW engineers told top managers that diesel emissions manipulations went far beyond issues in the U.S. two days before VW made a public announcement, a German newspaper reported.
Oct
27th

FCA to close trucking hub near Toledo plant

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FCA filed notice with state regulators in Ohio this week that it intends to close a truck transportation hub in Toledo, cutting 92 jobs, beginning in January.
Oct
27th

Tokyo, financial results and reshuffles – THE WEEK

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It has been another a busy week in the auto biz.
Oct
27th

BMW recruits Audi exec to head brand management

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BMW has appointed former Audi manager Sven Schuwirth as head of brand's product management and marketing in the hopes of better positioning the carmaker in a new digital age.
Oct
27th

U.S. probes Ford Fusion cars over steering wheels that may detach

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it is opening a preliminary investigation into 841,000 Ford cars over concerns steering wheels could detach while driving.
Oct
27th

Musk’s plant makeover even more of a long shot as Model 3 lags

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Tesla's plan to make half a million cars next year became all-the-more ambitious after the sluggish start the company got off to with its most important electric vehicle yet, the Model 3 sedan.
Oct
27th

Best cars of the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show

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Opinion 27 Oct, 2017

Lots of new cars and concepts have been on display at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show. Our experts reveal the best

Oct
27th

Seven countries urge EU to cut CO2 emissions by more than planned

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Seven EU nations called for stricter CO2 emissions limits in a last ditch lobbying push ahead of new targets due to be set out next month.
Oct
27th

Best cars of the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show – pictures

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Oct
27th

TomTom/Zenrin join on Japan mapping and traffic services

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TomTom and Japanese mapping company, Zenrin are to collaborate on traffic services and mapping in Japan. 
Oct
27th

Chassix to acquire Benteler’s automotive casting business

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Detroit area auto supplier Chassix signed an agreement to acquire Austrian conglomerate Benteler International's automotive casting business.
Oct
27th

TomTom HD map to complete Japan network expansion

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TomTom says it is completing the collection of data for its High Definition (HD) Map for Japan.
Oct
27th

Bloodhound rocket car begins bid to reach 1,000 mph

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The Bloodhound Supersonic Car had its first tests as the UK-based project, whose sponsors include Geely, seeks to enter the record books by eventually reaching a speed of 1,000 mph (1,610 kph).
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