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Jul
9th

In Finance and Insurance, keeping top employees means creating a flexible work culture

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In the FandI office, where mistakes can cost dealerships far more than a sale, hiring the right people matters, auto retail experts say.
Jul
9th

Mexico’s new leader Lopez Obrador leans into NAFTA

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Since his landslide victory, Lopez Obrador has wasted no time in showing his more pragmatic side by reaching out to his enemies in the business community and taking a half-hour phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Jul
9th

Lexus dealers push online retailing with Roadster named digital retail partner

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A closing rate boost pushed Lexus to name Roadster one of its four approved digital retail partners.
Jul
9th

Suppliers invited to apply for 2019 PACE Awards

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Suppliers have until Sept. 5 to apply for the 2019 Automotive News PACE Awards, which identify and honor game-changing and commercialized innovations in technology and processes.
Jul
9th

Nissan engineer flips Altima engine to gain an inch

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The 2019 Altima's design required a re-engineering of its engine compartment.
Jul
9th

Toyota’s 3-plant strategy should ease Tacoma, Tundra shortages, boost efficiency, give workers some relief

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The Guanajuato factory being built in Mexico is the final piece in a three-plant, two-country triangle that will boost production of the segment-leading Tacoma and full-size Tundra pickups.
Jul
9th

Mitchell Auto Group, of Connecticut, honored as a friend of cyclists

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Steven Mitchell's passions as a lifelong cyclist and third-generation auto retailer came together when his dealership group gave up a slice of its employee parking lot for a bike trail.
Jul
9th

Mitsubishi joins Mazda in pushing for dealership upgrades

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Mazda and Mitsubishi are banking on ritzier dealerships to help them move upmarket as they struggle to elevate their brand images.
Jul
9th

Nissan’s EV battery collapses

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The collapse of Nissan's planned sale of its battery business to a Chinese investor is a setback for Nissan. But it also highlights important changes in China.
Jul
9th

New-vehicle sales face headwinds from trade, rising rates

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Rising interest rates, higher gasoline prices and the threat of a tariff-fueled trade war haven't slowed auto sales in 2018. But headwinds are increasing. Some industry experts see a saturated market pumped up by incentives.
Jul
9th

Audi tops 2018 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index study

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Audi, for the first time, landed atop an annual dealership study that evaluates brands based on how effective salespeople are at handling consumers and closing deals.
Jul
9th

Autoweek magazine marks 60th anniversary with features on EV1, Yugo and more

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What do the Yugo, Toyota Carina, Dodge Caravan and General Motors EV1 have in common? They're all part of a special feature inside Autoweek magazine's 60th anniversary issue.
Jul
8th

Mazda, Mitsubishi idle Japan plants in wake of heavy rains, floods

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Mazda, Mitsubishi Motors and Daihatsu were forced to suspend operations at several domestic plants and have yet to decide on plans for the coming week as torrential rain and landslides battered Japan, killing dozens of people.
Jul
8th

France urges united EU front if U.S. raises more tariffs

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The French government is insisting that Washington should expect united retaliation from Europe to further tariff increases, notably on light vehicles, after Germany signaled it was prepared to negotiate.
Jul
8th

Daimler halts truck engine deliveries on NOx issue

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Daimler has temporarily halted deliveries of a truck engine after finding that, in certain driving conditions, its emissions of nitrogen oxide (NOx) could exceed legal limits, the company said.
Jul
8th

France says EU united against U.S. tariffs

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The French government has insisted that Washington should expect united retaliation from Europe to further tariff increases after Germany signaled it was prepared to negotiate.
Jul
8th

France says EU united against U.S. tariffs as Germany eyes negotiation

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The French government has insisted that Washington should expect united retaliation from Europe to further tariff increases after Germany signaled it was prepared to negotiate.
Jul
8th

Europe to be united, strong if U.S. raises more tariffs

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The U.S. can expect a strong and united response from Europe to any further tariff increases, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said, warning a trade war was already underway.
Jul
8th

FCA Employee Advantage discount plan deadline extended

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Fewer than a quarter of eligible employees or retirees completed the process by a June 14 deadline.
Jul
8th

AV START legislation’s prospects for quick Senate passage dim

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Senate backers are exploring ways to bring the AV START Act to a vote, but prospects are dim as the Senate calendar fills up with other Republican priorities.
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