3 years later, rebounding from quake, tsunamiAuto News

The March 11, 2011, earthquake-tsunami and torpedoed the entire Japanese auto industry for the better part of a year. The disaster left 18,000 dead or missing.



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Apple makes waves, Caddy causes controversyAuto News

This week's hottest new auto brand viral video to make our list is ... an Apple product?



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U.S. House committee to probe GM recallAuto News

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee said late Monday it has launched an investigation into GM's recall of ignition switches linked to at least 13 deaths.



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GM picks former Lehman investigator to lead recall probe; Congress to investigateAuto News

General Motors has hired Jenner and Block Chairman Anton Valukas, who served as a federal Justice Department-appointed examiner of the downfall of Lehman Brothers Holdings, to help lead an internal probe of the handling of an ignition-switch failure...



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Audi, starting with A3, aims to update in-car software fasterAuto News

In an era when smartphones are replaced every year or two, and seem downright prehistoric within five or six, Audi AG has decided that the auto industry's standard product cycle is too long to bear for in-car software.



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GM's Missed Warnings (3/10/14)

Documents show GM didn’t grasp scope of ignition glitch, blamed drivers; saluting William Clay...

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Chevy distances itself from viral dying-dog spotAuto News

Chevrolet is being lauded -- and ripped -- for an emotional new TV spot for the Equinox showing a woman saying goodbye to her pooch "Maddie" before the dying dog is euthanized. But the spot wasn't created by an ad agency.



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William Clay Ford Sr. remembered for 57-year legacy at Ford Motor Auto News

William Clay Ford Sr., who took driving lessons at age 10 from his grandfather Henry Ford and once flew with legendary aviator Charles Lindbergh, is being remembered for helping steer Ford Motor Co. for more than 57 years. He died Sunday at age 88.



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American Honda splits marketing and sales operation by brand Auto News

American Honda has reassigned marketing boss Mike Accavitti to lead the Acura brand amid a restructuring of the automaker's North American operation that will group marketing and sales functions under separate divisions for the Honda and Acura...



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American Honda forms separate marketing, sales units for Honda, Acura brandsAuto News

American Honda has reassigned marketing boss Mike Accavitti to lead the Acura brand amid a restructuring of the automaker's North American operation that will group marketing and sales functions under separate divisions for the Honda and Acura...



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Reactions to the death of William Clay Ford Sr. Auto News

Here is a compilation of reactions to the death of William Clay Ford Sr.:



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GM picks former Lehman investigator Valukas to lead recall probeAuto News

General Motors has hired Jenner and Block Chairman Anton Valukas, who served as a federal Justice Department-appointed examiner of the downfall of Lehman Brothers Holdings, to help lead an internal probe of the handling of an ignition-switch failure...



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Tesla, Apple supplier Amtek bets auto industry will fuel its growthAuto News

Amtek Engineering, the Singapore maker of auto parts for Tesla Motors and chargers for Apple iPhones, plans to double sales to $2 billion in five to seven years through acquisitions.



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Chrysler recalls 25,250 SUVs for braking issueAuto News

Chrysler said the recall is being done to improve pedal feel during certain aggressive braking maneuvers.



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Japanese automakers march into Mexico, set up export baseAuto News

When three-tiered car haulers packed with Mazda3s pulled out of the dusty rail yard in Mexico last month, they represented the latest volley in a south-of-the-border blitz by Japanese automakers.



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Loyalty builder: Dealer calls buyers after a saleAuto News

Jewel Lee Kenley, who runs Ed Kenley Ford near Salt Lake City, calls at least 50 to 60 customers most months; in a good year, she has called as many as 1,000.



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Cars.com's owners considering sale of Web site business, report saysAuto News

Classified Ventures LLC, the media company backed by five newspaper publishers including Gannett and McClatchy, is working with Moelis to seek a sale of its Cars.com Web site, a person with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg.



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Toyota chairman says hybrids will soon have 20% global shareAuto News

Toyota Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada has high expectations for hybrid vehicles and sees deliveries reaching 20 percent of global sales in the near future, from about 13 percent to 14 percent at present.



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William Clay Ford Sr., last surviving grandson of Henry Ford, dies at 88 Auto News

William Clay Ford Sr., a former Ford Motor vice chairman and the last surviving grandson of founder Henry Ford, died of pneumonia Sunday at age 88.



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