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Sep
12th

Nissan blames Altima’s swoon on fleets

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Nissan Altima sales dropped 39 percent in August from a year earlier mostly because of a big drop in fleet sales, and also because Nissan was trying to avoid a 'price war' in the struggling midsize car segment, a Nissan executive said.
Sep
12th

GM Korea fights two-front war

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GM Korea is shifting gears to keep its production competitive in the face of falling exports and rising costs.
Sep
12th

FCA rethinks plans for Depression-era plant

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Fiat Chrysler may be reconsidering plans to convert its ancient Warren Truck Assembly Plant in suburban Detroit to produce luxury Jeep SUVs once the plant stops making Ram 1500 pickups in 2018.
Sep
11th

Tesla Autopilot to use radar after fatal Model S crash

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Autopilot, the semiautonomous driving technology in Tesla vehicles, will rely on radar rather than information primarily gathered by camera sensors to initiate braking, CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday.
Sep
11th

Toyota exec expects bold-looking C-HR to lift brand’s hybrid sales in Europe

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Toyota Europe CEO Johan van Zyl wants the C-HR "to show a different face" for a brand not known for its risk-taking designs.
Sep
11th

Automotive News Europe recognizes Agneta Dahlgren

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Automotive News Europe salutes the 25 Leading Women in the European Automotive Industry. Every day through Sept. 29 one of the 25 winners will be featured. Today's winner is Agneta Dahlgren of Renault.
Sep
11th

Toyota’s Carter: Sky isn’t falling

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The midsize sedan segment isn't disappearing, says Toyota's Bob Carter. It just needs an infusion of fresh, exciting product.
Sep
11th

An ousted dealer’s long road back

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Colleen McDonald, 51, fought all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court before getting back Livonia (Mich.) Chrysler Jeep in July, after losing three dealerships during the General Motors and Chrysler bankruptcies.
Sep
11th

What they’re saying about autonomous technology

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Online conversations about autonomous vehicles turned markedly negative this summer after a fatal crash involving the driver of a Tesla Model S operated in Autopilot mode.
Sep
10th

Nissan Sentra gets a Juke turbo

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Nissan will join a growing field of automakers with turbocharged affordable compact sedans by offering a direct-injection turbo Sentra for 2017.
Sep
10th

Bailout film spreads the blame

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Filmmakers Didier Pietri and Bill Burke take great pains to maintain neutrality as they compress two years of tumultuous, convoluted history into 104 minutes of riveting documentary footage.
Sep
10th

Cars.com looks to grow after spinoff

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Cars.com CEO Alex Vetter says the planned spin-off from broadcast and digital media company Tegna Inc. will position the company for growth, including acquisitions.
Sep
10th

For Karma, same car, different circumstances

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Aside from the shiny new paint schemes, the reprogrammed infotainment system and a faster charger, the Revero sedan from Karma Automotive is largely the same vehicle as the Fisker Karma from 2012. What is new is everything but the car.
Sep
10th

Plea deal promises inside look at VW plot

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The federal indictment of a Volkswagen engineer - and his agreement to cooperate with prosecutors under a plea deal - could finally unravel the mystery of how VW managed to fool the world about its 'clean diesel' engines for at least...
Sep
10th

Ford will huddle with stock analysts Sept. 14

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Ford executives will aim to reassure analysts and skeptical investors next week about its prospects amid declining profits, stagnating U.S. sales and threats emerging from Silicon Valley.
Sep
10th

Automotive News Europe honors Linda Cash

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i>Automotive News Europe salutes the 25 Leading Women in the European Automotive Industry. Every day through Sept. 29 one of the 25 winners will be featured. Today's winner is Linda Cash of Ford of Europe.
Sep
9th

Nissan adds Rogue hybrid as part of refreshed model line

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Nissan will launch a hybrid version of its newly freshened 2017 compact Rogue crossover this fall in hopes of broadening the nameplate's market.
Sep
9th

N.C. Chevrolet dealership co-owner charged with sex crime

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A North Carolina Chevrolet dealership co-owner and TV pitchman was accused of a felony sex crime earlier this week. Mike Lallier, 63, of Reed-Lallier Chevrolet in Fayetteville, N.C., was arrested on Monday in Darlington County, S.C.
Sep
9th

Ford acquires shuttle service, bike-sharing company in Calif.

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In an effort to expand its 'mobility services,' Ford has acquired the San Francisco-based shuttle service Chariot and partnered with bike-share company Motivate, the company said Friday.
Sep
9th

Justice Department group studying national security threats of self-driving vehicles

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The U.S. Justice Department has formed a threat analysis team to study potential national security challenges posed by self-driving cars, medical devices and other Internet-connected tools, a senior official said.
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