Nissan North America's sales rose 3.7 percent in August to 112,376 as gains in utilities and pickups helped offset declines across the company's car lineup.
A best-ever month for light truck sales in August was not enough to offset a decline for Toyota's car sales for the month.
Mercedes-Benz is firing the opening shots in what will surely be a bloody battle to dominate the next generation of powertrain technology.
Canadian new-vehicle sales fell for the sixth consecutive month in August, dipping 0.6 percent to 183,258 units, according to the Automotive News Data Center.
Volkswagen brand sales rose 0.7 percent in August to 32,255 units while Audi surged another 5.5 percent.
A strong month by one of Subaru of America's non-crossover nameplates, combined with the new Ascent three-row crossover, led the automaker to its best sales month to date.
PSA Group has signed an agreement with Silicon Valley start-up SoundHound, which claims to be the leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language voice recognition technology, to supply voice control to future vehicles.
Crossovers and the Ridgeline pickup came to the rescue at American Honda in August. Despite slumping car sales, the Honda and Acura brands registered a combined 1.3 percent sales bump in August.
The Mahle Group said it last month acquired all the shares in the former joint venture Behr Thermot-tronik Italia (BTTI) now renamed Mahle Behr Grugliasco.
Automotive supplier Flex-N-Gate is doubling the size of its plastics parts plant in Danville, Ill., to handle more work for Toyota and Ford.
FCA US sales rose 10 percent in August to193,718 vehicles, powered by record sales for the Ram 1500 and Jeep Wrangler.
Ford's August sales rose 4.1 percent thanks to strong gains in fleet and favorable comparisons to August 2017, when Hurricane Harvey crippled sales in Texas, the industry's largest pickup market.
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Audi has begun production of its Tesla-fighting e-tron electric SUV, ahead of the model's launch early next year, the automaker said in a statement.
Shell has renewed its status as BMW's only recommended supplier for aftermarket engine oils in the UK for a further three years until the end of 2022 for all BMW Group brands; BMW, BMW i, BMW M, MINI, BMW Motorrad and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
Domestic sales by South Korea's five largest automakers combined rose by 4.5% to 126,336 vehicles in August from 120,847 units in the same month of last year, according to preliminary data released individually by the vehicle manufacturers.
U.S. light-vehicle sales slipped 0.2 percent in August on weaker car demand and falling volume at GM and Toyota. The SAAR for August came in at 16.
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