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Oct
15th

Hyundai’s Kona Electric has crossover niche to itself

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Hyundai is looking to upend the notion that families with EVs need a gasoline-powered backup vehicle.
Oct
15th

Has the conversation on sexism changed? Take our new survey

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Automotive News is looking for feedback on a new survey looking at how gender issues affect the workplace in the automotive industry.
Oct
15th

GM offers extensions of factory warranties

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General Motors will begin offering extended bumper-to-bumper limited warranties on new vehicles, an offer that has some franchised dealers uneasy.
Oct
15th

Keeping auto retail disruption in perspective

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Big shifts are coming to the auto retail world, and dealers say they're getting ready for them. But don't fall for all the fantastical forecasts you hear, they caution.
Oct
15th

Nissan’s 6th-gen Altima hits new performance bar

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Nissan's sixth-generation Altima leverages the largest investment in powertrain in the company's history.
Oct
15th

Volvo focuses on safety for autonomous cars

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Volvo, with a bevy of new tools to ensure passenger safety, is shifting its safety strategy from passenger protection to accident prediction and avoidance, says the director of the Swedish carmaker's Car Safety Center.
Oct
15th

Can Scott Keogh repeat his Audi success at VW?

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In taking control of parent Volkswagen and its namesake marque across North America, Scott Keogh again faces a struggle to lift a German brand.
Oct
15th

Ford gripped by new tensions

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Ford has had a tough time getting others to understand and gain confidence in the early stages of CEO Jim Hackett's companywide restructuring, and salaried workers are now wondering about their future with the company as cuts loom.
Oct
15th

5 questions for the man behind the Ford Edge ST

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Ford engineer Ed Krenz talks the future of the Ford Edge ST.
Oct
15th

Porsche dealers brace for electric era

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Porsche faces a future in which its signature engines are replaced by electric motors. The automaker's retailers are suiting up for the challenge.
Oct
15th

Porsche CFO sees Ferrari-topping potential for VW ‘super group’

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Porsche could be worth a fortune if listed with sibling VW Group ultraluxury brands, finance chief Lutz Meschke said.
Oct
14th

ID theft case shows dealers what to watch for

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A manager's skepticism may have helped prevent his dealership from being victimized by what prosecutors say was an identity-theft and car-trafficking ring with expensive taste that managed to fool at least five other stores in suburban New York City.
Oct
14th

Lexus’ UX will test market for flexible lease options

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The Lexus program is aimed at attracting first-time luxury buyers who prize the flexibility of a shorter commitment and a simpler payment structure.
Oct
14th

Detroit’s Techstars Mobility helps startups

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While Silicon Valley and Tel Aviv are the unparalleled hot spots for advanced automotive tech, Detroit has quietly nurtured its own startups.
Oct
13th

European diesel car sales plummet, report says

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Diesel car sales in Europe fell sharply in the first half of the year amid buyer concerns over pollution and falling resale values. The market share of diesel cars in the EU dipped to 36.5 percent in the first half of 2018 from 42.
Oct
13th

Which countries are Europe’s EV leaders

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Europe's auto market is being electrified as EU regulators push automakers to add EVs to cut high CO2 emissions blamed for climate change and reduce NOx pollutants that are choking cities such as Paris and London.
Oct
13th

Genesis G70 finally appears, but mostly on TV

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A Genesis spokesman told Automotive News the first G70s have been shipped, and that the brand is expecting 100 to 200 dealers to have them by the end of the year.
Oct
13th

U.S. luxury auto sales race goes down to the wire

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The two top German luxury brands were nearly neck-and-neck going into the fourth quarter, with Mercedes-Benz eyeing a third consecutive year atop the U.S. luxury market.
Oct
13th

Material prices hammer the auto industry

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Automakers buy most of their steel in North America, but certain types #8212; such as stainless and electrical steel #8212; are imports subject to the 25 percent U.S. tariff.
Oct
13th

Which countries are Europe’s EV leaders and which lag behind

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Europe's auto market is being electrified as EU regulators push automakers to add EVs to cut high CO2 emissions blamed for climate change and reduce NOx pollutants that are choking cities such as Paris and London.
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