M&A activity declined in 2016, and now dealmakers eye TrumpAuto News

The global auto industry looks healthy this year, but PwC says mergers and acquisition experts want to assess President Trump's influence on environmental rules, international trade and the overall economy before pursuing new deals.

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Ford will offer parts for non-Ford vehiclesAuto News

Ford Motor Co. is expanding its customer service division with a new Omnicraft brand of aftermarket parts to cover non-Ford and non-Lincoln vehicles.

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VW's $1.21 billion emissions settlement with U.S. dealers OK'd by judgeAuto News

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer granted final approval to VW's settlement worth up to $1.21 billion with 652 U.S. dealers over diesel emissions violations. VW's dealers will receive an average of $1.

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Trade Deal Out; Trump, D3 CEOs to Meet (1/23/17)

Trump quits trade pact, plans meeting with Detroit 3 CEOs; One man’s fear, another’s...
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Bosch, Mahle to bail out of turbochargers JVAuto News

Mahle and Robert Bosch plan to sell their turbocharger partnership, citing a failure to achieve economies of scale despite strong sales growth.

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Trump to meet with Detroit 3 CEOs amid jobs pushAuto News

President Donald Trump will have breakfast Tuesday with the CEOs of General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles as he pressures automakers to boost U.S. employment.

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Lexus Super Bowl ad features 'Man & Machine' with Lil' BuckAuto News

Lil' Buck -- who challenges gravity in a new ad for Apple's AirPod headphones -- will dance onto advertising's biggest stage in a Super Bowl ad for Lexus.

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Trump pulls U.S. out of Pacific trade deal, loosening Asia tiesAuto News

President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday, distancing America from its Asian allies as China's influence in the region rises.

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Trump signs order withdrawing U.S. from Trans-Pacific trade dealAuto News

President Donald Trump signed an executive order formally withdrawing the United States from the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday, following through on a promise from his campaign last year.

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Wal-Mart, CarSaver will sell carsAuto News

Wal-Mart Stores, the nation's largest retailer, is jumping into car sales through partnerships with dealership groups, including AutoNation Inc., the nation's largest new-vehicle retailer, and with CarSaver, an online auto retail platform.

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Trump tells automakers, manufacturers U.S. will cut regulations, taxesAuto News

President Trump met with a dozen prominent American manufacturers, such as Ford and Tesla, and promised them he would slash regulations and cut corporate taxes, but warned them again of penalties if they move production outside the country.

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Lear CEO says he's not planning run for Mich. governorAuto News

The rumors continue to circulate: Will Lear CEO Matt Simoncini run for governor of Michigan? He says there are no such plans.

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Cadillac roars ahead with ads despite no new models to pitchAuto News

New products are the lifeblood of auto marketing, a category typically driven by vehicle launches. But what happens when there's no new model to pitch?

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Ford seen as &'canary&' with record leases spurring used-car glutAuto News

A glut of used vehicles has started to depress prices. That trend will intensify as Americans will return 3.36 million leased cars and trucks this year, another jump after a 33 percent surge in 2016, according to J.D. Power.

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New chairman talks Trump, regulations, sanityAuto News

Mark Scarpelli, NADA's incoming chairman, is eager to work with President Donald Trump's administration to bring more 'sanity' to regulations and clarify recalls.

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