China's threat to retaliate against U.S. tariffs by imposing an additional 25 percent fee on American car imports would have a bigger impact on Germany's Daimler and BMW than on Detroit automakers, according to analysts.
Assembly of the second-generation Audi A5 began in June 2016 at the Volkswagen Group subsidiary's plant in Ingolstadt, Germany. Output peaked at more than 49,800 units in 2017, according to IHS Markit.
The Trump administration has softened a key NAFTA demand for more North American content in car manufacturing, three people familiar with the talks told Bloomberg.
CarMax said its profits fell on flat revenue during its last fiscal quarter, and that it will focus its new stores in smaller markets this fiscal year.
We live in interesting times in the automotive business, for sure. Everyone is talking about driverless cars, connected cars, electric cars and the emergence of the 'sharing economy'. But we don't quite know how these things will actually play out, how much disruption is really ahead.
A federal judge in Michigan greenlighted a plan on Tuesday to dole out $850 million to automakers from Takata's restitution fund, court documents show.
Volkswagen plans to produce an SUV in Brazil, a media report said.
Shift Technologies, an online used-car retailer, is partnering with Manheim for services such as vehicle storage, reconditioning, imaging and inspections.
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Volkswagen AG plans to produce its first SUV in Brazil, it said on Wednesday, betting on a rebound in Latin America's largest market despite signs of caution from rivals such as Honda.
VW plans to produce its first SUV in Brazil, betting on a rebound in the market despite signs of caution from rivals such as Honda.
General Motors will stop production of its subcompact Chevrolet Sonic by as early as this year, Reuters cited the Wall Street Journal as reporting.
Automakers that used 0 percent financing offers to juice sales at the height of the American auto boom are starting to abandon them as rising interest rates lift their own borrowing costs.
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Skoda updates the spec of all models but the entry level Superb S, while adding a second SportLine badged car
GM and Ford plan to discontinue four slow-selling car models, including the venerable Ford Taurus sedan, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
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New Zealand's Motor Industry Association (MIA), representing new vehicle importers, has welcomed the government's mandatory recall for at risk (alpha type) Takata airbag inflators but its response illustrates the problems that arise in a market where grey market imports match or exceed those imported 'officially'.
Ford's UK unit is set to launch Parts Plus, a direct sales channel for trade parts.
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