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Jul
27th

Audi aims to raise flagging China sales with revamped A4

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Audi hopes that a redesigned A4 sedan will help shore up its fortunes in China where the premium brand is grappling with a second consecutive month of falling sales in its No. 1 market.
Jul
27th

Audi aims to raise China sales with revamped A4

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Audi hopes that a redesigned A4 sedan will help shore up its fortunes in China where the premium brand is grappling with a second consecutive month of falling sales in its No. 1 market.
Jul
27th

US: Fiat Chrysler cops record penalty from NHTSA

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US safety authorities have hit Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) with a record fine and imposed requirements in the wake of a series of recalls.
Jul
27th

Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster spy shots – pictures

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Jul
27th

U.S. automakers leery of Pacific trade deal as talks near end

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U.S. automakers typically back trade agreements that open markets for their products, yet they aren't cheering for a pact among 12 Pacific nations that's entering its final negotiations.
Jul
27th

Daimler will test self-driving trucks this year, report says

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Daimler is planning to test self-driving trucks as early as this year, Wolfgang Bernhard, chief of the automaker's trucks business, told a German newspaper.
Jul
27th

Valeo raises profit forecast, shrugs off China slowdown

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Valeo raised its profit outlook today, playing down the impact of a Chinese market slowdown after a record first-half order intake boosted by demand for driving-assistance and fuel-saving technologies.
Jul
27th

JAPAN: Mitsubishi ending US production

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As news reports in Japan suggested at the end of last week, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has decided to pull the plug on production at its US plant in Normal Illinois.
Jul
27th

Mitsubishi will focus production on Japan, Russia, S.E. Asia after closing U.S. plant

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Mitsubishi will focus production on Japan, Russia and Southeast Asia after closing its U.S. plant, the automaker's president, Tetsuro Aikawa, said. Mitsubishi currently builds cars in Thailand and the Philippines and will open a factory in Indonesia.
Jul
27th

TrueCar works on relationships

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TrueCar's dealer relations ranks are getting a tune-up this summer, with a longtime industry insider leaving and two new execs joining the company.
Jul
27th

Honda flexes research muscle with new Silicon Valley center

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Honda last week opened to journalists its new 35,000-square-foot Silicon Valley randd lab, where it has united once-disparate strands of its research work and connected them with a technology incubator for other potential research partners.
Jul
27th

As dealership sales climb, margins slide

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On the surface, second-quarter results from five publicly traded dealership groups last week were solid. But behind the gains lurked a disturbing trend: At all five, profit margins on new-vehicle sales fell.
Jul
27th

Mitsubishi throws in towel on fading era

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Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s decision last week to sell its only U.S. assembly plant illustrates an emerging new-world order in car production. Mitsubishi's Normal, Ill.
Jul
27th

Chasing profits, JCI jumps out of seats

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Johnson Controls' spinoff of its $22 billion seats-and-interiors unit, announced last week, underlines an uncomfortable truth for suppliers: Sometimes it's not enough to be No. 1.
Jul
27th

Hack attack vs. FCA shows flaws with rush to connectivity

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By the time it was publicized last week that hackers managed to take over a Jeep Cherokee, Fiat Chrysler had posted an urgent security patch on its website and was scrambling to further lock down the system.
Jul
27th

Dodge cancels unfilled ’15 Hellcat orders, doubles ’16 output

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Dodge will more than double Hellcat Charger and Challenger production for 2016. But about 900 unfilled 2015 orders will be canceled.
Jul
27th

Tomes’ 10-foot rope a measure of success

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At Bob Tomes' Ford and Subaru stores in McKinney, Texas, any staffer who gets within 10 feet of a customer must greet them and ask them about their experience and whether they can help.
Jul
27th

At last, Honda and Toyota prepare for turbo charge

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After years of setting the pace in fuel economy without relying on technologies like turbocharging, direct injection or CVTs, Japan's big three will spend the next several years playing catch-up.
Jul
26th

Fiat Chrysler hit with record $105 million U.S. penalty over recalls

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Fiat Chrysler agreed to pay a $70 million fine, accept three years of additional oversight by an independent monitor and buy back more than 500,000 vehicles as part of a sweeping consent agreement to settle a U.S.
Jul
26th

Automakers try integrated tablets to retain backseat business

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It might seem strange that BMW's redesigned 7-series sedan, priced at $81,300 plus shipping, would have to compete with a $499 iPad from Apple.
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