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Nov
2nd

Can Mazda team spin rotary vision into viable reality?

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Mazda Motor Corp.'s racing-mad executives want a sports car to replace the iconic RX-7 and RX-8. And with the RX-Vision concept from the Tokyo Motor Show, chief designer Ikuo Maeda gave them a glimpse of such a car.
Nov
2nd

Jackson: ‘I’m the black sheep’ in NADA’s view

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The National Automobile Dealers Association is not a fan of AutoNation's new policy to fix all vehicles with an open recall before selling them, says the dealership group's chief, Mike Jackson.
Nov
2nd

Tesla ends $100 flat fee service promise

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Tesla once pledged door-to-door 'Ranger' service for covered repairs for $100. The company is now charging some customers much more than that, triggering owner complaints.
Nov
2nd

Honda’s exotic powertrain tech

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Honda is readying a number of exotic powertrain technologies: from a new generation of plug-in hybrids and ultra-lean burning engines, to 10-speed transmissions and hydrogen fuel cells.
Nov
2nd

GM’s ‘told ya so’ small pickups

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GM was estimated to have sold 95,000 Chevrolet Colorados and GMC Canyons this year through October, surpassing experts' full-year sales estimates in just 10 months.
Nov
2nd

Dealers group helps clear the air, train techs

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A foundation funded by the Colorado Auto Dealers Association accepts donated polluting vehicles, sells them to scrappers and uses the revenues to help fund scholarships to train service technicians.
Nov
2nd

Subaru chief seeks to limit sales growth

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Subaru sales keep growing. But global head Yasuyuki Yoshinaga says there is such a thing as too big. He wants to keep sales in the 1 million unit-plus range to preserve the brand's niche appeal.
Nov
2nd

Better customer service coming in clear

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Borrowing a tool from high-end hotels, Street Toyota workers wear radios with discreet lapel microphones to speed communication and charm customers at the 12-acre dealership in Amarillo, Texas.
Nov
2nd

Check out the ANE e-magazine for November

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly e-magazine is ready for you to view. This month's edition looks at the effect VW's Dieselgate scandal is having on the automaker, Made-in-Germany quality and the diesel engine.
Nov
2nd

How VW stumbled so badly and what it needs to do to recover

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Despite VW's internal policing system, the manipulation affecting up to 11 million vehicles sold by the company worldwide was missed. The heart of the problem was VW's authoritarian corporate culture, say insiders and experts.
Nov
2nd

2016 Rising Star nominations sought

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Automotive News Europe needs your help to identify the Rising Stars in the European automotive industry. The award honors executives with a pan-European profile who have driven change, fostered innovation and made courageous decisions.
Nov
1st

Ford’s big promotion: A prelude to a fight?

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Ford's 'Friends and Neighbors' event, which runs through Jan. 4, is likely to spark similar offers from rivals, analysts say, closing out 2015 with one of the most biggest incentive battles in years.
Nov
1st

Audi’s A3 e-tron to pave way for electrified vehicle push

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Audi's A3 Sportback e-tron launch is far more important to the brand than its modest 5,000-vehicle annual sales goal would suggest.
Nov
1st

UK scientists create battery that may dramatically boost range of EVs

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UK scientists have created a lithium oxygen battery that could eventually replace lithium ion batteries in electric cars, giving them a much longer range between charges.
Oct
31st

VW must act in transparent manner, Merkel says

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The Made in Germany brand has not been damaged by VW's diesel-emissions scandal, but the carmaker needs to deal with the matter in a transparent manner, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday in her weekly podcast.
Oct
31st

Honda recalls some 2016 CR-Vs for exploding Takata airbag risk

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Honda is recalling some 2016 models of the popular CR-V crossover because of a new, potentially deadly Takata airbag defect.
Oct
31st

Ghosn says diesel sales have peaked in Europe

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Demand for diesel-powered cars has peaked in Europe, where the powertrain accounts for more than half of all new-car sales, Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said.
Oct
31st

Redesigned Chevy Camaro revs up U.S. sports car race

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The race for the title of top-selling U.S. sports car is about to kick into overdrive.
Oct
31st

Detroit 3 see no relief on UAW health care costs

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The Detroit 3 entered labor negotiations with the UAW this year determined to rein in soaring health care tabs. The union seemed to oblige early on, proposing an innovative health care cooperative.
Oct
31st

Luxury brands place fuel cell bets

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Luxury automakers fortified their stance on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles at the Tokyo Motor Show, with Lexus unveiling a dramatic fuel cell concept and BMW AG disclosing that it will launch a vehicle in 2020 developed in conjunction with Toyota Motor...
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