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Jun
18th

ADESA’s bold bid to revamp auto auctions

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ADESA is aggressively enhancing its online auctions -- through technology, analytics and machine learning -- in an effort to maintain its lead in private-label sales.
Jun
18th

Cadillac CT5 sedan, with Escala cues, takes shape

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It may resemble a Dodge Charger or Dart but look closely and you'll see styling cues from the Escala concept in what is expected to be the 2020 Cadillac CT5 sedan, a replacement for the ATS and CTS sedans.
Jun
18th

Auto paint supplier Durr finds efficiency

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Coatings supplier Durr Industries recently was named a top supplier of FCA US, recognizing Durr for its assistance in launching the Jeep Compass at FCA's Toluca, Mexico, assembly plant.
Jun
18th

Car dealer George Girjel explains why employee satisfaction is more important than profits

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In this wide-ranging QandA, dealer George Girjel talks about turning around underperforming dealerships and why automakers should favor individuals as store buyers.
Jun
18th

New UAW leaders have to deal with scandal, 2019 labor negotiations

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The UAW's 37th constitutional convention last week produced a new slate of leaders who will be responsible for moving the union past a major corruption scandal and reaching a new labor agreement with the Detroit 3 next year.
Jun
18th

Small used-car prices rise unexpectedly

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Prices for small used cars are climbing to unexpected levels- a sign that demand is growing as price-sensitive consumers face dwindling options in the new-car market.
Jun
18th

Automakers, suppliers team up on transmission technologies

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Toyota, Nissan, Honda and others are partnering with the country's biggest transmission suppliers to jointly develop next-generation transmission technologies that can be shared among the members.
Jun
18th

China EV startup Byton readies sedan, eyes U.S. launch

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Byton, the Chinese EV startup that wants to start selling cars stateside from 2020, previewed its first sedan in a futuristic concept car.
Jun
17th

Bill Ford talks about Ford’s future in Detroit

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Bill Ford Jr. sat down with Automotive News and Crain's Detroit Business to talk about his company's plan for redeveloping the Michigan Central Station. Here is a transcript of that interview, edited for clarity.
Jun
17th

Jeep Grand Wagoneer SUV delay worries FCA dealers

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FCA dealers worry that rising interest rates and fuel prices mean the overdue Jeep Grand Wagoneer luxury SUV may have missed the industry's SUV love affair.
Jun
17th

Ford plots its future in a relic of Detroit’s past

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Ford plans a one-of-a-kind research and engineering campus in Detroit, including 2,500 employees working in a grandiose former train depot to develop the vehicles of the future.
Jun
17th

Nissan e-Pedal electric technology gives Leaf EV some street cred

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One of the Nissan Leaf's newest features, the go-cartlike e-Pedal, began life as a performance-enhancing technology prototyped for sporty driving in the Maxima sedan.
Jun
17th

White House aide Kraninger is Trump pick to head lending watchdog

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If approved by the Senate, Kathy Kraninger, a little-known White House aide, would succeed her boss, White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, who's led the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection part-time since November.
Jun
16th

BMW task force prepares for worst-case Brexit

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BMW is preparing for a worse-case Brexit where the UK quits entirely the EU's customs union and the single European market.
Jun
16th

European sales of small SUVs projected to ‘grow like crazy’

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European sales of small SUVs are poised to surge beyond the segment's typically strong growth, as new models persuade consumers to switch from traditional hatchbacks at a faster rate.
Jun
16th

Visteon battle with Tim Leuliette sparks claims of ‘vendetta’

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Visteon, in disclosing the online porn and prostitution pursuits of former CEO Tim Leuliette, appears to have joined a movement among corporations to air executive indiscretions rather than sweep them under the rug.
Jun
16th

At Hyundai, new cars and trucks shift from family look to sexier design

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Continuing a break with the family look that the South Korean brand cultivated in previous generations of vehicles, Hyundai will soon start rolling out a new design language that gives each model and each segment its own independent aesthetic.
Jun
16th

Europe’s small SUV sales projected to ‘grow like crazy’

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European sales of small SUVs are poised to surge beyond the segment's typically strong growth, as new models persuade consumers to switch from traditional hatchbacks at a faster rate.
Jun
16th

Will Gary Jones reform the UAW?

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Well, that didn't take long. New UAW President Gary Jones took less than a day at the helm of his troubled union to attack journalists for doing their job.
Jun
16th

Drones could open up new windows for drivers

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By integrating drone technology into the vehicle's infotainment system , Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America is taking to the skies.
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