During the Great Depression, a young Jim Moran pumped gas before borrowing $360 to purchase his own gas station. This month, the $15.1 billion company he built in phase two of his career turns 50.
Public retailers that reported third-quarter earnings last week said they are bolstering their e-commerce efforts to better accommodate the growing number of vehicle buyers who want to shop online.
France will ask automakers to help fund an expanded trade-in program to get older, polluting cars off the road with incentives for new ones.
Automakers haven't been eager to spend the billions to build EV charging infrastructure. Now, Volkswagen is working to make it happen -- not because it wants to, but as a punishment.
As U.S. auto sales slow, some automakers are increasing efforts to retain current customers rather than conquesting new ones.
Suppliers say they can't afford to make investments to develop domestic metal sources if they're getting beat up with tariffs at the same time.
Automakers haven't been eager to spend the billions to build EV charging infrastructure. Now, Volkswagen is working to make it happen -- not because it wants to, but as a punishment.
Cox Automotive predicts rising vehicle prices will lead to fewer pre-owned cars and trucks for dealers.
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India is home to about 1.5 million electric rickshaws, a fleet bigger than the total number of electric passenger cars sold in China since 2011, and one that has grown without China's significant subsidies.
Ford takes lessons from its self-driving delivery service in Florida to D.C., as it prepares to establish a second hub for its self-driving business.
Instead of selling cars at first, the Lynk and CO joint venture between Volvo and Chinese automotive giant Geely first wants to crack the U.S. market by selling other merchandise.
While other self-driving developers are focused on getting passengers from Point A to Point B, Steer is more concerned about what to do with cars after occupants leave the vehicle.
In 2009, Xavier Mosquet was part of a team that advised President Barack Obama on a bailout for U.S. automakers. Now he is helping another president, Emmanuel Macron of France, to steer a path for his country's automotive industry.
The supplier expects to begin transferring work to its ride control facility in Kettering, Ohio, this year.
Tesla has not received a subpoena from the Department of Justice related to its forecast for Model 3 production, the carmaker said after The Wall Street Journal reported the company is facing a deepening criminal probe about the projections.
As the federal investigation into the FCA-UAW scandal continues to widen, local news reports that Union Building Corp., the UAW's nonprofit real estate unit, is building a lakefront cabin for retired President Dennis Williams.
Strong used-vehicle gains helped Group 1 Automotive boost profits even in a third quarter in which new-vehicle sales dropped nearly 10 percent in an unfavorable comparison to the year-ago gain realized from Hurricane Harvey.
Seating supplier Adient plc lost more than $11 million in the sale of its planned downtown Detroit headquarters, according to a report from Crain's Detroit Business.
Auto supplier Visteon reported lower production for its big customers in every major global automotive market, which dragged down the supplier's sales and profits in the third quarter.