Some Jeep Renegades being held for drivetrain software issuesAuto News

Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said some new Jeep Renegade subcompact crossovers are being withheld from dealers because of software problems.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1Go9jQN
Source Auto News

Stage Set for Historic Recall (5/19/15)

Takata move to spark U.S. recall of historic proportion; BMW’s answer to Range Rover Evoque?;...
from TumblrCynthia Lin

Takata acknowledges defect in airbagsAuto News

After months of pressure from U.S. regulators, Takata Corp. agreed to declare that its airbag inflators in nearly 34 million vehicles are defective, U.S. transportation officials said today.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1EVIHRE
Source Auto News

Driverless cars may cut U.S. sales by 40%, Barclays saysAuto News

US auto sales may drop about 40 percent in the next 25 years because of shared driverless cars, forcing mass-market producers such as General Motors and Ford to slash output, a Barclays Plc analyst said.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1AdvsAl
Source Auto News

Takata's acknowledgement of defective airbags expands to 34 million vehiclesAuto News

Takata has agreed to declare nearly 34 million vehicles defective due to problems with airbag inflators, the U.S. Department of Transportation and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1JXSBXm
Source Auto News

Plano pioneer: Lentz plots his next moves at ToyotaAuto News

Toyota Motor Corp.'s North American CEO was among the first employees to relocate to the new corporate home in Texas last September, part of an expeditionary team for what eventually will be a 4,000-strong work force.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1S8oO3U
Source Auto News

Porsche's U.S. boss prepares for more growthAuto News

Porsche's U.S. CEO expects this year to reach the brand's target of selling more than 50,000 vehicles in the U.S. The increased sales aren't enough to justify U.S. production. But Porsche does have plans for more U.S.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1JXSBXh
Source Auto News

AutoNation marks milestone with $20 million ad campaignAuto News

AutoNation is celebrating a pending milestone #8212; 10 million vehicles sold #8212; with its largest advertising campaign in history. The auto retailer run national television ads for the first time as part of the $20 million campaign.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1S8oNNp
Source Auto News

Hispanic buyers help lift Mitsubishi store from the brink of bankruptcyAuto News

Mission Mitsubishi of San Antonio was selling barely 30 vehicles a month and on the verge of bankruptcy in 2011. Then its new owners embraced Hispanic marketing.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1S8oMZZ
Source Auto News

Takata declares 34 million vehicles with its airbags defectiveAuto News

Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata Corp. has agreed to declare nearly 34 million vehicles defective due to problems with airbag inflators, the U.S. Department of Transportation and National Highway Safety Administration said moments ago.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1AdiGlk
Source Auto News

Takata agrees to pay U.S. fine over faulty airbags, reports sayAuto News

Takata has reached an agreement with U.S.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1GmWd6n
Source Auto News

Takata agrees to pay U.S. fine over faulty airbagsAuto News

Takata has reached an agreement with U.S.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1Ajc052
Source Auto News

Price cutting threatens automakers' rich margins in ChinaAuto News

International automakers are slashing prices for vehicles they sell in China in response to a slowdown in demand that threatens the industry's rich profit margins.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1dhQUdi
Source Auto News

What people are saying about 2016 Chevy CamaroAuto News

Chevrolet, on the heels of the redesigned Ford Mustang, is bringing out a reskinned and re-engineered Camaro sports car for 2016, raising the ante in Detroit's pony car battle.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1HeSPq7
Source Auto News

Hyundai gives 2016 Elantra compact a Value Edition variantAuto News

Hyundai, preparing for a 2017 redesign of the Elantra compact car, is adding a 2016 variant with a Value Edition trim while keeping the vehicle's starting price at $18,075, including shipping.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1cMYXxJ
Source Auto News

Will Buick Envision ever land in U.S. showrooms?Auto News

Buick plans to introduce the Envision in Europe badged as an Opel and a Vauxhall, as well as a Holden in Australia, and has floated the possibility of bringing the new crossover to the U.S. in 2016.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1FxhmvF
Source Auto News

'Major' Takata announcement by U.S. regulators coming at 2 p.m. EDTAuto News

Top officials at the U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will make a "major" announcement today related to Takata Corp's airbag recalls, the department said.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1JwFKgK
Source Auto News

'Major' Takata announcement by U.S. regulators coming at 2 p.m.Auto News

Top officials at the U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will make a "major" announcement today related to Takata Corp's airbag recalls, the department said.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1PTCLyP
Source Auto News

Hyundai group considers 3rd India factoryAuto News

Hyundai Motor Group said today it is looking at building a third factory in India, highlighting its growing appetite for expanding globally after an unofficial two-year moratorium on boosting capacity.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1PTfooU
Source Auto News