General Motors' powertrain chief, Dan Nicholson, intends to campaign for global harmonization of emissions standards, particularly between the U.S and Europe during his presidency of the automotive engineers' society, Fisita.
Volkswagen's emissions scandal, combined with overall volatility in the global market, had a big effect on the shareholder value of automakers and their suppliers in the third quarter of 2015.
Car buyers would welcome radio or infotainment systems designed by Apple or Google, according to analysts IHS Automotive.
Jeep will offer free routine maintenance, discounts on accessories and no-charge loaners to owners of certain 2016 high-end models in a new program it calls Jeep Wave.
Luxury sports car manufacturer McLaren has expanded its North American staff by about half ahead of the launch of three new models and an anticipated increase in sales volume next year.
GM is moving ahead with plans to sell the Chinese-made Buick Envision crossover in the U.S. The five-seat Envision would become the first light vehicle built in China and sold in the U.S. by the Detroit 3.
David Leitch, Ford's outgoing general counsel, has been named to the same management post at Bank of America, the giant lender with the highest legal bills after the 2008-09 financial crisis.
German luxury brands still rule when it comes to satisfaction with the new-car buying process, according to U.S. consumers. Porsche shoved Mercedes-Benz from first to second place in sales satisfaction among luxury brands in J.D. Power's 2015 U.S.
VW set a Nov. 30 deadline for workers to come forward and disclose information about the company's two emissions scandals in a move to speed up investigations.
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12 Nov, 2015
Automotive Council reports highlights productivity of UK industry but there's a lack of R&D investment and skilled engineers
Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn has stepped down as chairman of the group's luxury brand Audi amid an investigation of two emissions scandals that occurred during his reign at Europe's largest car maker.
A top UAW official is recommending to the union's board that it ratify a tentative four-year agreement with GM, despite a 'no' vote from skilled-trades workers, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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12 Nov, 2015
Tesla fans set up website for Model S, Model X and roadster owners and fans to share information
Faurecia and and Stanford University's Centre for Design Research have formed a partnership aimed at studying potential behavioural changes in an autonomous vehicle
Shell says its lubricants should be viewed in the same light as the most essential component with its input aiding the drive for ever-greater fuel efficiency.
Brazil's environmental agency slapped Volkswagen with a $13 million fine for skirting local emissions testing requirements.
Audi's global vehicle sales rose by 2 percent in October lagging volume growth at rival BMW brand, which jumped 6.3 percent and Mercedes-Benz, where brand deliveries were up 10 percent.
Italian supplier Brembo says the diesel-emissions scandal that has engulfed Volkswagen Group could have a significant impact on Italian components manufacturers.
Karma Automotive, the Chinese-owned company once known as Fisker, is working with BMW to access some of the German automaker's electric drive and charging technology.
Hyundai, which sat out last season's Super Bowl telecast, is coming back to the game in a big way with plans for three ads during and just before the game. The plans come as the automaker finishes the first year of its new NFL sponsorship.
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