Hyundai r&d chief: No fear of Apple, GoogleAuto News

Google won't challenge old-school metal-benders by trying to make cars, says Hyundai Motor Group's global randd chief.

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Mazda diesel still in the plans, CEO saysAuto News

While diesel-powered Mazdas haven't made a U.S. debut yet, the automaker still plans on offering them stateside.

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She&'s driving GM in a new directionAuto News

Julia Steyn, who is leading GM's various experiments in vehicle sharing and transportation services under the Maven brand, says she's encouraged by the early results.

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Axalta acquires United Paint's automotive coatings businessAuto News

Axalta Coating Systems has acquired United Paint and Chemical's automotive interior coatings business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Car-hacking has the industry's highest level of attention, conference showsAuto News

If the 500-strong crowd at the Billington Global Automotive Cybersecurity Summit here today is any indication, cybersecurity now has the automobile industry's undivided attention.

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Auto industry should enlist hackers to aid in cybersecurity, panelists sayAuto News

If the auto industry wants protection from the most talented players in the cybersecurity field, then it needs to attract hackers, panelists said today at the Billington Global Automotive Cybersecurity Summit.

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GM Welcomes Ethical Hackers (7/22/16)

GM welcomes ethical hackers; Tesla’s battery bash; Automotive Hall of Fame’s Motown...
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FCA recalling 410,000 vehicles for software, wiring issuesAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said it is recalling nearly 410,000 vehicles worldwide because of a defect that can lead to a loss of propulsion.

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Samsung invests $449 million in China's BYDAuto News

BYD, the electric-car maker backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, said a unit of Samsung Electronics bought a $449 million stake in the Chinese auto company.

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Autoliv net income gains 8.5% in Q2 as airbag business growsAuto News

Swedish safety products supplier Autoliv said it posted gains across all its product lines during the second quarter as it generated more airbag business than expected in the wake of the Takata recall crisis.

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For Elon Musk, Tesla's impresario, the latest act falls flatAuto News

The hints, the tweets, the will-he-or-won't-he suspense. It was classic showman Elon Musk. Then his much-hyped 1,500-word manifesto dropped and -- whiff.

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Automotive Hall of Fame mulls move to downtown DetroitAuto News

After nearly 20 years in Dearborn, Mich., the Automotive Hall of Fame's president says it's time to move the exhibit to downtown Detroit.

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GM, Isuzu end pickup truck tie-up in Asia; GM eyes more upscale marketAuto News

GM and Isuzu have agreed to stop working together on developing midsize pickup trucks made in Asia, as the U.S. automaker focuses on the higher end of the market while the Japanese firm sticks to selling vehicles for everyday commercial purposes.

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GM, Isuzu to end pickup truck development partnership in AsiaAuto News

General Motors and Isuzu have agreed to cease collaboration on the development of midsize pick-up trucks made in Asia, ending a joint product development relationship that dates back to the mid-2000s.

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