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Jun
11th

UAW President Dennis Williams leaves with a clouded legacy

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Dennis Williams' legacy likely will not be what many expected it to be when he was elected to lead the union in June 2014.
Jun
11th

Trump’s auto tariff threat grows more ominous

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There is little national security basis for the Trump administration's threatened tariffs on imported autos and parts, but they can't be dismissed as political theater or a negotiating ploy.
Jun
11th

GAC’s U.S. launch threatened by tariff battle with China

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GAC Motor, angling to become the first homegrown Chinese automaker to export light vehicles to the U.S., is re-evaluating those plans after President Donald Trump's threat to level tariffs on imported vehicles.
Jun
11th

China market in control as industry enters new era

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China has been the world's biggest auto market since 2009, when it eclipsed the U.S. But only recently has it reached a long-anticipated, and in many quarters, long-feared, tipping point.
Jun
10th

Ford’s purchase of symbolic Detroit train station expected Monday

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Ford has purchased the long-blighted Michigan Central Station, a towering train depot in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood that will be the centerpiece of a sprawling urban campus the automaker will use to woo talent.
Jun
10th

Ford’s purchase of symbolic Detroit train station expected Monday

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Representatives of the Moroun family, which own Detroit's symbolic Michigan Central Station, plan an announcement Monday about the 104-year-old train depot, which is expected to be sold to Ford.
Jun
10th

PSA said to be interested in Paris car-sharing scheme

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PSA is interested in offering a 'free floating' car-sharing scheme in Paris, where drivers could pick up a vehicle and leave it elsewhere in the city, and is in contact with city authorities about it, the automaker told a French...
Jun
10th

German regulator found 5 defeat devices in Daimler diesels, paper says

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Germany's road vehicle authority KBA has found five 'illegal switch-off devices' in Daimler engines, a report said.
Jun
10th

McLaren CEO: Hypercars are priceless brand builders

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McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt spoke with Automotive News Europe about why hypercars are invaluable brand builders for today's high-end automakers.
Jun
10th

GM’s SoftBank deal shows that it has finally earned investor trust

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A series of tech announcements involving electrified and autonomous vehicles in the last year have GM finally gaining traction on Wall Street, in terms of price and perception.
Jun
10th

Hytch Rewards pitches to industry

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Ride-sharing startup Hytch Rewards provides cash to workers who share a ride. The result? Factories can recruit from farther away.
Jun
9th

Trump torpedoes G7 effort to ease trade spat, threatens auto tariffs

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President Trump on Saturday threw the G7's efforts to show a united front on trade into disarray after he became angry with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and said he might double down on import tariffs by hitting the sensitive auto...
Jun
9th

VW says 250,000 cars could be delayed by new testing rules

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Volkswagen Group said production of up to 250,000 cars from its brands in the second half will be delayed because of effects from new mWLTP lab tests for emissions and fuel economy.
Jun
9th

Shareholder suit attacks Musk’s pay, seeks to overhaul Tesla board

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Elon Musk's multi-billion dollar compensation package should be rescinded and the board of Tesla should be overhauled to better protect investors in the electronic car company, according to a lawsuit filed by a shareholder.
Jun
9th

Conti’s top tech exec outlines toughest connectivity challenges

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Continental's top tech executive, Kurt Lehmann, is confident that future cars will benefit from artificial intelligence, as he explained in an interview with Automotive News Europe.
Jun
9th

Tesla and GM diverge on autonomous driving offerings

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Autopilot and Super Cruise: The two brand names reflect the diverging visions of autonomy that Tesla and General Motors are offering today's consumers.
Jun
9th

Mahindra aims higher with Automobili Pininfarina

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Mass-market mogul Anand Mahindra wants to ride Europe's tony design house Pininfarina into the world of hyperluxury.
Jun
8th

UAW-Chrysler training center sues to recover $4.4 million in embezzled funds

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The UAW-Chrysler National Training Center, embroiled in a multimillion-dollar federal corruption scandal, sued two former Fiat Chrysler Automobiles officials and a union leader's widow Friday to recover more than $4.4 million in embezzled funds.
Jun
8th

Porsche christens first electric the Taycan

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Porsche's first full-electric sports car won't hit the streets until next year but the Mission E concept now has a street-legal name: Taycan.
Jun
8th

Porsche christens first electric the Taycan

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Porsche's first full-electric sports car won't hit the streets until next year but the Mission E concept now has a street-legal name: Taycan.
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