Toyota's two-step autonomous pushAuto News

First your Toyota will be your guardian. Then it will be your chauffeur.

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Launching careers in auto restorationAuto News

The RPM Foundation provides scholarships to students looking to train as automotive and classic marine restorers via grants to technical schools, restoration shops, and other institutions.

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Brampton upgrade in play in FCA-Unifor talksAuto News

Plans to update an aging paint shop at Brampton Assembly Plant are on the table.

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Musk targets naysayers, urges Tesla workers to cut costs Auto News

Elon Musk sent an e-mail to Tesla employees urging them to cut costs and deliver "every car we possibly can" in a push to show positive cash flow in the third quarter.

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Genesis prices G90 flagship sedan from $69,050Auto News

The large flagship sedan for Hyundai's new Genesis luxury brand will have a starting price of $69,050, including shipping, when it goes on sale this month in a lukewarm U.S. car market.

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Aisin Seiki, 3 other suppliers settle consumer suits over price fixing Auto News

Four more auto-parts suppliers agreed this week to pay $30 million in consumer settlements -- with one paying an additional $5.9 million to U.S. dealerships -- as part of class-action lawsuits that sprung from a massive U.S.

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Light Trucks Widen Lead Over Cars in August (9/2/16)

Light trucks widen lead over cars in August; Mercedes closes in on luxury crown; Ford icing compact...
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Metaldyne expands casting business with deal for Brillion Iron WorksAuto News

Powertrain components supplier Metaldyne, moving to expand its casting operations, has acquired Brillion Iron Works, a Brillion, Wis., supplier that designs and produces iron products.

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Mercedes to transform cars into roving parking space finders Auto News

To help end the blind search for a parking space in crowded city streets, Mercedes-Benz cars will start giving each other a heads-up when a space is free.

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Daimler reviews supplier ties in wake of crippling VW spatAuto News

Daimler is reviewing relationships with suppliers to avoid the kind of crippling manufacturing disruptions that afflicted rival Volkswagen last month, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said.

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La. flooding damaged 100,000 insured vehicles, report saysAuto News

The historic floods that battered Louisiana last month damaged an estimated 100,000 insured vehicles.

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Aston Martin shifts beyond James Bond with boats, baby strollersAuto News

Aston Martin, known for sports cars used in James Bond films, is expanding outside the motorway with a push into yachts, apartments and handbags, as the British manufacturer shifts its sights from rival Ferrari to the likes of Hermes.

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ZF prepares sale of body control unit to pay down debt, report saysAuto News

ZF Friedrichshafen is preparing to sell its body control systems unit in a potential $1 billion deal as it continues to shed non-core units following the takeover of TRW, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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Ford shelves compact car program for emerging markets, report saysAuto News

Ford has shelved plans to produce a new compact vehicle family designed mainly for emerging markets such as India and China, industry sources told Reuters, reflecting disappointing sales of mainstream models in the world's fastest growing car...

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VW GROUP: Audi posts record, led by Q3; VW slides againAuto News

Record Q3 crossover sales helped Audi of America notch its second-best U.S. sales month ever in August. The Volkswagen brand's losing streak continued.

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In the Rust Belt, a former auto town turns to TrumpAuto News

Muncie, Ind., was once a hub for transmission output. The term "Muncie transmission" is still used by hot rod enthusiasts when talking about gearboxes produced by GM in the 1960s.

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