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May
7th

Car dealerships managed fixed operations well in 2017: NADA

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The average U.S. light-vehicle dealership did a good job managing its fixed operations department last year, figures from NADA Data 2018 indicate.
May
7th

An oral history of DaimlerChrysler, 20 years later

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20 years ago, on May 7, 1998, DaimlerChrysler debuted with great expectations. Then, disaster. How Chrysler executives who lived it remember the 'merger of equals.'
May
7th

Car dealers that offer free services increase their paid work

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Mercedes-Benz of Draper's VIP Card gives customers free services such as flat-tire repair or even renewal of state vehicle registrations to bring them back more often.
May
7th

Karkaria, Butters, Charniga join Automotive News

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Automotive News has added three members to its full-time staff.
May
7th

Lexus ‘ workmanlike ES gets image makeover for 2019

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With car sales falling across all segments in the U.S. and luxury sedans scrambling to differentiate themselves from competitors, Lexus' "executive sedan" is getting its star turn.
May
7th

Auto execs heading to White House in bid to contain CAFE chaos

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Changes outlined in a draft proposal may be more than automakers bargained for when they requested a rewrite of 2022-25 model year emissions targets.
May
7th

U.S. market settles into a comfort zone

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While the overall light-vehicle market may look relatively stable, some underlying currents may be conspiring to bring the party to an end.
May
7th

Porsche’s Cayenne hybrid gets more power, longer range

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Porsche last week unveiled a faster, more powerful version of the Cayenne E-Hybrid SUV.
May
7th

Ingenlath to speak at Europe congress

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Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar, Volvo's spinoff performance electrification brand, will be among the speakers at the Automotive News Europe Congress in Turin, Italy, on June 6.
May
6th

Winterkorn faces growing backlash in Germany after U.S. charges

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Once revered in Germany, former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn is now facing a growing backlash in his home country, with calls for him to be held accountable for the diesel cheating scandal.
May
6th

Winterkorn faces growing backlash in Germany after U.S. charges

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Once revered in Germany, former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn is now facing a growing backlash in his home country, with calls for him to be held accountable for the diesel cheating scandal.
May
6th

Brokers gone bonkers

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Growing sales to brokers, empowered by dealerships' needs to meet stair-step incentive goals, are squeezing dealership margins, particularly in New York.
May
6th

Bitter pill for UAW at GM’s Orion plant

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A new agreement could become a template for lowering costs at other car plants that have experienced production declines due to slow-selling products.
May
6th

The big boom in ultraluxury

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Ultraluxury car companies project an image of perfection, but their cash flow used to be as unreliable as the cars they built. That's no longer the case.
May
6th

The big boom in ultraluxury

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Ultraluxury car companies project an image of perfection, but their cash flow used to be as unreliable as the cars they built.
May
6th

PSA boss Tavares sees signs his big bet on Opel will pay off

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PSA CEO Carlos Tavares shook up the industry by purchasing GM's money-losing Opel and Vauxhall brands and vowing to have them turn a profit by 2020. So far, Tavares says, things are on the right track.
May
5th

Subaru plans reforms after faking fuel economy, emissions data

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Subaru says it needs to reform its corporate culture "from the ground up" after admitting it faked fuel economy and emissions data on vehicles in Japan for at least five years.
May
5th

Flex-N-Gate to recruit new employees from high-poverty neighborhood

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Ford supplier Flex-N-Gate is giving residents of one of America's poorest city neighborhoods dibs on 500 new parts jobs.
May
5th

Ample interiors coming for future Nissan EVs

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Nissan executive design chief Satoru Tai says ample interior space will be a hallmark of future Nissan electric vehicle design as the brand embarks on an EV blitz.
May
4th

Investigation continues into cause of fire at magnesium products supplier

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The cause of the fire that ripped through a Meridian Magnesium Products plant in Michigan has yet to be determined and it's unclear when the plant will be fully back online.
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