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Oct
15th

Nissan’s 6th-gen Altima hits new performance bar

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Nissan's sixth-generation Altima leverages the largest investment in powertrain in the company's history.
Oct
15th

Porsche dealers brace for electric era

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Porsche faces a future in which its signature engines are replaced by electric motors. The automaker's U.S. retailers will be expected to share the costs involved in the changeover.
Oct
15th

New Audi boss Mark Del Rosso a familiar face

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Mark Del Rosso will not need any introductions to his dealer network when he becomes president of Audi of America on Dec. 1. They already know who he is and what he can do.
Oct
15th

Volvo focuses on safety for autonomous cars

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Volvo, with a bevy of new tools to ensure passenger safety, is shifting its safety strategy from passenger protection to accident prediction and avoidance, says the director of the Swedish carmaker's Car Safety Center.
Oct
15th

NADA chairman Wes Lutz cautions dealers to question mobility ‘hype’

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"Question the hype." That's Wes Lutz's advice on prognostications of how primary transportation models will change.
Oct
15th

Paris auto show was a showcase for wagons, hatchbacks

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Europeans still are showing some love to wagons and hatchbacks even as sales of crossovers and SUVs boom, just as in the U.S.
Oct
15th

U.S. vehicle inventory matches slowing market

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Inventory levels have stabilized in a healthy range for most automakers over the last several months as companies continue to react to a slowing U.S. light-vehicle market by tapping the brakes on production.
Oct
15th

Can Scott Keogh repeat his Audi success at VW?

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VW Group's incoming North America boss, Scott Keogh, has overseen Audi's success in the region over the past 12 years. Now he faces another challenge in lifting the fortunes of the group's core VW brand in the U.S.
Oct
15th

Software giant SAP plans growth in connected car services

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A global software colossus wades deeper into the connected-car business.
Oct
15th

French interiors supplier, Faurecia, has new ideas

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Faurecia chief Patrick Koller says new automakers are open to new approaches to interiors.
Oct
15th

Paris auto show was a showcase for wagons and hatchbacks

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Europeans still are showing some love to wagons and hatchbacks even as sales of crossovers and SUVs boom, just as in the U.S. While these models won't be arriving stateside, they attracted attention (and some wishful thinking from U.S.
Oct
15th

South Korea’s Mobis develops proving ground for self-driving technology

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South Korean supplier Hyundai Mobis Co.
Oct
15th

Jay Wolfe Toyota’s freebies pay for themselves

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Jay Wolfe Toyota sought a more meaningful incentive than extended powertrain warranties, which customers rarely get to use.
Oct
15th

German luxury brands face twin hurdles in USMCA and Brexit

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Both Brexit and the USMCA have the potential of redrawing the map when it comes to the complex web of vehicle and component production.
Oct
15th

Old Dana acquisitions position it for electrified future

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Dana looks to many like an old-school maker of 20th century parts. Jim Kamsickas has a different vision.
Oct
15th

Opel to end production of Buick Cascada in 2019

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Opel, General Motors' former European unit, said last week it plans to stop producing the Buick Cascada in 2019.
Oct
15th

Hyundai’s Kona Electric has crossover niche to itself

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Hyundai is looking to upend the notion that families with EVs need a gasoline-powered backup vehicle.
Oct
15th

Has the conversation on sexism changed? Take our new survey

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Automotive News is looking for feedback on a new survey looking at how gender issues affect the workplace in the automotive industry.
Oct
15th

GM offers extensions of factory warranties

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General Motors will begin offering extended bumper-to-bumper limited warranties on new vehicles, an offer that has some franchised dealers uneasy.
Oct
15th

Keeping auto retail disruption in perspective

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Big shifts are coming to the auto retail world, and dealers say they're getting ready for them. But don't fall for all the fantastical forecasts you hear, they caution.
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