Jaguar Land Rover taps ex-military to combat skills shortageAuto News

Jaguar Land Rover has created a training course to attract former military personnel amid a shortage of skilled workers in Britain. Ford and Bentley are also competing for talent with trainee programs as the U.K.'



from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1utjw9J

Source Auto News

OnStar change targets service visitsAuto News

Starting with its 2015 models, GM will offer buyers free monthly vehicle-diagnostic reports through OnStar, and allow those customers to sign up to receive maintenance notifications from their dealerships.



from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1xipW7L

Source Auto News

'Cash for clunkers opened up the floodgates'Auto News

The Car Allowance Rebate System, also known as cash for clunkers, was a lifeline at a desperate time for the U.S. auto industry.



from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1xipXJ0

Source Auto News

Nissan expands U.S. recall of cars with defective Takata airbagsAuto News

Nissan is expanding by 226,326 vehicles a U.S. recall of older models equipped with defective airbags made by Takata, Nissan said in an amended filing posted Saturday by U.S. safety regulators.



from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1pZTkgw

Source Auto News

VW brand replacing global marketing chief Auto News

The global marketing chief for the VV brand, Simon Thomas, is leaving after about a year in the post. Thomas will be succeeded by Xavier Chardon, the VW brand's European sales chief.



from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1AjcDZ7

Source Auto News