Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, in his first trip to Michigan, stopped by Ford's Rouge Complex and helped build an F-150 pickup truck.
Apple asked California to make changes in its proposed self-driving car policies, the latest sign the company is pursuing driverless car technology. Automakers also suggested changes.
Groupe PSA might be in the process of taking over Adam Opel and Vauxhall Motors but it also has several JVs with one of GM's main rivals, Toyota. An LCVs venture in France produces not just vans but MPVs too. The Peugeot Traveller is one of three such models.
SiriusXM reached further into connected-vehicle services by completing the acquisition of Automatic Labs for $115 million in cash.
To expand its seating expertise in China and throughout Asia, Magna has entered into a joint venture cooperation agreement with China's Hubei Aviation Precision Machinery in a deal expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Shares of used-car retailer Carvana fell 26 percent below the company's initial pricing in their Wall Street debut on Friday.
Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, a US joint venture, announced plans to further expand its production facilities to meet rising demand in North America for aluminium forged suspension products.
Group 1 Automotive said first-quarter earnings fell nearly 1 percent, citing weakness in US energy markets that countered an otherwise healthy quarter.
Volkswagen Group Procurement's global supplier network currently includes about 40,000 partners and the group business platform ONE, which was developed to make cooperation with all these partners even leaner and more efficient in the future, is now live, the automaker announced.
VW Group plans to invest billions through 2022 to strengthen its portfolio of combustion engines and electric drivetrains in anticipation of stricter emissions standards in Europe, the U.S. and China, CEO Matthias Mueller said.
Lear Corporation announced the completion of its acquisition of Grupo Antolin's automotive seating business.
Autoliv reported an increase in first-quarter earnings but flagged uncertainties relating to light vehicle production growth, including high inventory levels and slower sales momentum, especially in North America and China.
GM broadly supports President Trump's effort to cut corporate taxes but wouldn't benefit for about five years because of the huge losses it incurred leading up to its 2009 bankruptcy.
It has been raining (with some sleet) and is unseasonably cool here in the UK, bad weather a sure sign that a national holiday is imminent. And, indeed, Monday 1st May is the annual May Day holiday here.
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Renault executives said the Russian market's unexpected strength will help the company's AvtoVAZ unit, which builds cars under the Lada brand, to reach its 2018 target for profitability.
Anthony Levandowsk stepped down from his post overseeing self-driving car technology. Uber said he won't be involved in decisions relating to lidar technology.
Almost two weeks after Apple secured permission to test its autonomous-car technology in California, the first images of the vehicle have been captured on Silicon Valley roads.
Boosted by higher profitability in North America, General Motors has reported first quarter net income up by 33.5% to USD2.6bn.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up