Chevrolet is giving the subcompact Sonic a midcycle freshening for the 2017 model year with updated styling, more connectivity features and a few upscale touches, such as an available heated steering wheel and power driver's seat.
Volkswagen's so-called 'dieselgate' affair may have dented the image of diesel as a fuel for passenger cars in the US, but the 'Diesel Technology Forum' believes the outlook remains positive for the fuel there in spite of recent setbacks.
Reports in Poland suggest that the country is in the frame for planned Mercedes investment in Eastern Europe.
Nissan's new Micra will be bigger than the current model to enable it to better compete with Europe's best-selling subcompact cars such as the Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio.
Ford gave Mark Fields a 17 percent raise in 2015, his first full year as CEO, the automaker said today in a regulatory filing. His total compensation was worth $18.6 million.
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18 Mar, 2016
We meet the young hopefuls at the Thatcham Research Academy hoping to get automotive industry jobs through motor vehicle apprenticeships
You gotta love the way buzzwords and jargon spread like a Californian wildfire around the auto industry. I'd heard 'the Internet of Things' mentioned with ever-growing frequency in the months before hearing it in almost every presentation during my fascinating, week-long look at the [buzzwords alert] Connected Car sector in Ontario late last year.
The Twizy, Renault's all-electric quadricyle EV, has been certified by Transport Canada, and is now set for release in a new market.
A nonprofit organization and board of directors have been formed to handle the $80 million development of the Willow Run autonomous car testing site.
Nine months into his tenure atop Honda, CEO Takahiro Hachigo has plans in place to put product recalls and quality issues behind the automaker.
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18 Mar, 2016
Beefed-up Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk off-roader gains sporty styling tweaks, but won’t be coming to the UK
The FBI and U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a bulletin warning that motor vehicles are "increasingly vulnerable" to hacking.
Volkswagen aims to agree a deal with U.S. authorities that resolves as many issues related to its emissions-cheating scandal as possible at once, a senior manager at the automaker told Reuters.
BMW's Chief Financial Officer, Friedrich Eichiner, believes the Chinese car market has stabilized and now sees the U.S. market as the biggest risk this year.
PCMA Rus says it will be "quite challenging" to achieve a localisation rate of 70% as the country's automotive sector increasingly looks to domestic components in order to remain competitive.
Former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and ex-finance chief Holger Haerter were acquitted of charges they manipulated shares of Volkswagen Group in 2008 in a failed bid to buy VW.
UK-based emergency logistics specialist, Evolution Time Critical recently introduced a bespoke transport management system, recruited staff and generated a 19 percent increase in revenues. Matthew Beecham spoke to Brad Brennan, managing director of ETC to find out more.
Production of the 2017 Escape - Kuga in other markets, and the first Ford vehicle to offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto - has started at the automaker's Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky.
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