The Acura RDX continued to post record sales results for American Honda in November, but it was not enough to offset declines for higher-volume vehicles such as the Honda Civic and Pilot.
Toyota posted a 0.6 percent decline in November from the year-earlier month to 190,423 vehicles, despite record-high November light-truck sales.
Geely's Volvo Cars has opened its expanded Silicon Valley Tech in Sunnyvale.
General Motors chief executive Mary Barra is due on Capitol Hill this week to discuss its plans to halt production at five plants in North America next year and cut up to 15,000 jobs, two congressional aides told Reuters.
Nissan's three independent board members are set to meet on Tuesday to discuss a replacement for arrested former Chairman Carlos Ghosn, Reuters reported.
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BMW expects headwinds from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with China as well as higher commodity prices and foreign exchange swings to weigh on earnings next year by at least 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion).
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Uber confirmed it hired a senior U.S. auto safety official involved in the federal government's handling of self-driving cars for its autonomous vehicle efforts.
A Tokyo court on Friday approved a 10-day extension of jail time for Carlos Ghosn, the head of the Renault-Nissan alliance, as prosecutors assess allegations of financial misconduct.
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has told French president Emmanuel Macron the future of the Renault-Nissan alliance was up to private shareholders.
Revived German brand Borgward has named Xiuzhan Zhu as its new CEO. Zhu replaces former Rolls-Royce executive Philip Koehn, who spent just four months in the job.
The US and China reportedly called a truce in their trade war on Saturday after President Trump agreed to hold off on new tariffs and President Xi Jinping pledged to increase Chinese purchases of American products.
U.S. light-vehicle sales slipped 0.5 percent in November as robust fleet shipments by some automakers failed to offset slumping demand for passenger cars.
Ford Motor, Toyota and American Honda posted a drop in U.S. sales last month on sharply lower car deliveries. FCA posted a 17 percent gain behind higher retail and fleet volume. The tally for U.S.
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Hyundai will keep its Super Bowl ad run going in 2019, making it the eleventh time in the past 12 years that the brand has advertised during the game.
Domestic sales by South Korea's five largest automakers combined rose by just 0.3% to 139,862 units in November from 140,132 units in the same month of last year, according to preliminary data released individually by the vehicle manufacturers.
President Donald Trump tweeted that China agreed to "reduce and remove" tariffs on imported American-made cars, raising more questions about the outcome of his meeting with counterpart Xi Jinping.