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Apr
9th

GM to help dealers field emails

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More than 50 percent of email inquiries to dealers are received while dealerships are closed, GM says.
Apr
9th

Will Tesla make it through Model 3 struggles?

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Investors are losing confidence in the company's ability to ramp up production of the Model 3.
Apr
9th

Nissan steps up hunt for more partnerships

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As the "control tower" for Nissan's latest mid-term plan, Catherine Perez is open for ideas in the automaker's hunt for high-tech technology partnerships.
Apr
9th

Peugeot CEO outlines plan to defend brand against diesel decline

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Peugeot had record global sales last year under Jean-Philippe Imparato, who was named CEO in 2016. Imparato told Automotive News Europe how he plans to maintain the brand's momentum despite challenges such as slumping diesel demand in Europe.
Apr
9th

Audi’s Mertens to speak at ANE Congress

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Peter Mertens, a member of the board of management at Audi AG with responsibility for technical development, will be among the speakers at the Automotive News Europe Congress in Turin on June 6.
Apr
8th

Lexus UX aims to bridge price, age gap

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Lowering the average age of the Lexus buyer depends on attracting a younger demographic and on generating enough sales volume to move the needle.
Apr
8th

Lincoln dials back fleet business

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Lincoln has cut deliveries to daily rental companies such as Hertz and Avis and has dialed back on providing company cars, both internally and to other businesses.
Apr
8th

Truck market speeding toward 70%

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The sprint to "70 percent" -- light trucks' share of the overall U.S. new-vehicle market -- took a giant leap in the first quarter, capped by a spectacular March.
Apr
7th

Germany mulls fund to refit diesel cars

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The German government may ask automakers to contribute 5 billion euros ($6.13 billion) to a fund to pay for exhaust systems that make diesel cars cleaner, a report said.
Apr
7th

Nissan enters former radioactive zone for battery recycling venture

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Nissan has opened a first-of-its-kind processing center in a plant that was abandoned by the previous owner when the region became a radioactive no-go zone following Japan's 2011 nuclear disaster.
Apr
7th

Japanese supplier Topre rekindles Ohio brownfield

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Topre America, a relative newcomer as a U.S. producer of high-strength steel components, is setting up a foundation built upon the former site of an International Harvester heavy stamping and press plant in Ohio.
Apr
7th

Honda cultivates new partners in Silicon Valley

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To return to its scrappy roots, Honda is looking outside for new technologies in connectivity, robotics and automated driving.
Apr
7th

Nissan enters former radioactive zone for battery recycling venture

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Nissan has opened a first-of-its-kind processing center in a plant that was abandoned by the previous owner when the region became a radioactive no-go zone following Japan's 2011 nuclear disaster.
Apr
6th

California proposes new rules for self-driving cars to pick up passengers

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California's public utility regulator on Friday signaled it would allow self-driving vehicle makers to transport passengers without a backup driver in the vehicle, a step forward for autonomous car developers just as the industry faces heightened...
Apr
6th

At NAFTA table, no breakthrough; U.S. timeline could be in doubt

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The United States, Mexico and Canada still have to resolve major issues around NAFTA, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Friday, casting doubt that the quick deal sought by Washington would materialize.
Apr
6th

Trump seeks stiffer emissions rules for U.S. light-vehicle imports

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The Trump administration is considering ways to require imported automobiles to meet stricter environmental standards in order to protect U.S. automakers, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Apr
6th

Former Ford engineer could win $16.8 million from discrimination case

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A federal court jury last week proposed awarding nearly $17 million to a former Ford engineer after he sued the automaker for discrimination, although Ford is contesting the verdict.
Apr
6th

Skoda union accepts 12% wage hike, averting strike

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Union representatives at Skoda accepted management's offer to raise wages by 12 percent, averting a strike at the VW Group brand.
Apr
6th

Skoda union accepts 12% wage increase offer, averting strike

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Union representatives at Skoda accepted management's offer to raise wages by 12 percent, averting a strike at the VW Group brand.
Apr
6th

Kia COO Michael Sprague leaving company

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Michael Sprague, the former Ford executive who notched a steady series of promotions in nearly a decade at Kia Motors America, is leaving the Korean automaker. Sprague, 52, Kia's COO since 2015, will step down April 17, Kia said in a statement.
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