Higher interest rates most likely won't dampen new car sales, but will mean a more competitive environment, and possibly slimmer profits, for automakers, dealers and lenders.
MBUSA CEO Steve Cannon says Mercedes will finish the year strong with record sales. But he won't go crazy with incentives to win the luxury-sales title.
The California Air Resources Board said it was extending a deadline to approve or reject a diesel emissions repair plan submitted by Volkswagen for nearly 500,000 2.0-liter vehicles until Jan. 14.
UAW-represented workers approved a new contract with Nexteer Automotive nearly two weeks after overwhelmingly rejecting a previous deal and engaging in a one-day strike.
Volkswagen Group CEO Matthias Mueller has a big challenge for former GM executive Thomas Sedran -- figure out where the embattled automaker and its 12 brands need to be in 2025 and create a road map to get there.
CEO Carlos Ghosn said Nissan North America's market share should be cruising above 10 percent by 2020 and 'closing the gap' with that of its top Japanese rival, Toyota.
CarMax Inc.'s net earnings eased 1.4 percent in the three months ending Nov. 30, as same-store sales fell, the company said today.
The BMW M2 coupe and X4 M40i crossover will make their world debuts at January's Detroit auto show.
Four of the 10 most-searched vehicles using Google in 2015 were Chevrolet vehicles, including three of the top four.
Delphi Automotive has closed on a $1.6 billion acquisition of HellermannTyton Group, a British cable and connector supplier.
UK engine output rose 3.5% year on year in November 2015 to 209,133 units. The SMMT described overall year-to-date volume as "stable" with output down 0.9% 2,216,265.
Fiat Chryslertoday recalled 55,687 Jeep Cherokee SUVs for a problem with power liftgate components that could lead to a fire. Six months ago, FCA recalled more than 164,000 Cherokees for the same problem.
Acura will use next month's Detroit auto show to offer a peek into the future design of its sedans. Honda's luxury division plans to show a car it calls the Acura Precision Concept on the second day of the North American International Auto Show.
It has supercar power and supercar looks, and now Acura's all-new NSX has a supercar price tag to match. The 2017 NSX will start at $157,800 and will top out at $207,500 for a fully loaded model (both prices include destination).
Honda will return to the Super Bowl with a spot showcasing the new 2017 Ridgeline pickup. The ad, which will be the Ridgeline's TV debut, is slated to run in the third quarter.
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Delphi has bought HellermannTyton Group, a global manufacturer of cable management solutions for GBP1.07bn (US$1.6bn) on a cash and debt-free basis.
Not unsurprisingly, given just-auto's audience, news from the supplier sector generated the most interest from readers this week. Topping the bill was news Corning's Gorilla Glass would be used for the windscreen and rear window/engine cover of the 2016 edition of Ford's delectable GT. The words gorilla and glass should ring a bell with many - it's also used on higher end smartphones and tablets as it often survives even cracking when said gadgets are accidentally dropped and its scratch-resistant properties keep screens looking box-fresh new longer, too.
As JD Power/LMC Automotive and Edmunds.com predict a big December and an all-time record for US light vehicle sales in the 2015 calendar year, Dublin-based Experian said more than 17m new US light-vehicle registrations were recorded for the 2015 model year.
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