GM plots the next phase of its information technology overhaulAuto News

After building an in-house IT team from virtually nothing, Randy Mott's job now is to unlock the potential of the operation. He must bolster GM's bottom line and position it to be a leader in connected and autonomous vehicles.

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Aston Martin moves beyond Bond, explores conventional marketingAuto News

As Aston Martin transforms itself from a low-volume builder of just a few grand touring models into a high-end purveyor of supercars, it's changing its marketing to match.

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How can dealers master Google? Google explains.Auto News

Dealers and their ad agencies have been asking Google for more transparency and guidance as they work to keep pace with the tech giant's growing portfolio of marketing tools. Google is responding.

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Driverless taxis could be riderless, too, survey findsAuto News

Many drivers say they want no part of a robo-car. But that might be an opportunity for suppliers.

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New dealer confidence index edges upAuto News

Dealers expect the auto market will remain strong in the near term, but profitability is constrained by market conditions and competition, a new survey found.

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PSA making cars for U.S. standardsAuto News

PSA Group is engineering its next generation of vehicles to meet U.S. regulations, allowing vehicles produced as soon as three years from now to be part of the French automaker's return to North America.

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Honda's packs redesigned N-Box with surprisesAuto News

Honda's redesigned N-Box minicar touts an improved powertrain and driver assist safety technologies to hang on to its title as Japan's No.1 minicar .

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Mazda upgrading U.S. dealership networkAuto News

Mazda has embarked on a three-year dealership upgrade targeting more than 100 outlets across the U.S. as part of its push to polish its brand image and achieve 2 percent market share.

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Frankfurt photo boothAuto News

A few of the most eye-catching models at this year's show. Some of them will never turn up at a dealership. And none of them will ever need to stop for gasoline.

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Auria Solutions forged from long friendshipAuto News

When IAC decided to spin off its global soft-trim business, an old friend in China was the first person they called.

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Builder-dealer Bill McDaniels on the future of auto retailingAuto News

Builder-dealer Bill McDaniel says a few auto retailing groups will control the entire industry in a few years, with huge sway over products and pricing.

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Road rallies rev up Porsche Plano's resultsAuto News

The free Saturday drives at Porsche Plano are so popular that all 50 spots fill up within minutes.

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GM struck by Unifor at Equinox plant in OntarioAuto News

Canadian workers assembling GM's top-selling crossover are on strike. Unifor Local 88, which represents about 2,750 workers at CAMI Assembly in Ingersoll, Ont.

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More than 1 million Ford Explorers may face recall on fumesAuto News

Seven years worth of Ford's most popular SUV are a step closer to recall in the United States over mounting reports of exhaust fumes leaking inside.

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Unifor says 'intense' contract talks progressing at GM's Ontario Equinox plantAuto News

Contract talks between General Motors and Unifor were described by local union leadership as intense but progressing just hours before Sunday night's strike deadline at CAMI Assembly in Ontario.

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Mercedes spreads its wings at Falcons' new homeAuto News

The stadium sponsorship will put the Mercedes brand in front of millions of football, soccer and music fans. Those fans include many younger consumers who may not realize the breadth of the brand's expanding lineup.

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GM faces possible strike at CAMI plant in OntarioAuto News

Unifor Local 88, which represents about 2,750 workers at GM's CAMI Assembly in Ingersoll, Ont., said a 'fair and responsible agreement' did 'not appear reachable' by Sunday's 10:59 p.m. deadline.

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Volkswagen to launch Level 5 autonomous fleets by 2021Auto News

CEO Matthias Mueller said the Sedric self-driving concept shown in Geneva and Frankfurt was only the beginning.

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