Japan's auto designers draw on traditionAuto News

Japanese automakers are embarking on a design renaissance, channeling ancient traditions to fight modern trends.

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Where will all these EVs recharge?Auto News

A reliable public charging infrastructure will be key to fostering the growth of electric vehicles #8212; even if those chargers don't get used much.

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BMW's Spartanburg plant finds its callingAuto News

BMW's Spartanburg, S.C., plant, which opened in 1994, has transformed from a small operation making only about 60,000 vehicles annually to a major exporting hub. The plant cranks out more than 400,000 vehicles a year to meet global crossover demand.

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Nissan's IMx concept checks off the boxesAuto News

Nissan's IMx crossover concept takes a new EV platform into new segments, with sports-carlike performance and a full range of autonomous driving features.

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Public dealer groups predict turnaroundAuto News

Public dealership groups had a mixed third quarter, depending on how hard they were hit by hurricanes. But all predicted a robust fourth quarter. Here's why.

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Success at Lincoln puts Galhotra on fast trackAuto News

CEO Jim Hackett appointed the engineer guiding Lincoln's revival as Ford's chief marketing officer amid a management shake-up that included the departure of four top executives.

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GM sets 'high expectations' for Buick's Avenir subbrandAuto News

General Motors is counting on Buick's new Avenir subbrand to bolster its retail performance as Denali has for GMC.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance tech program is a big win for ContiAuto News

The sourcing arrangement with Continental shows just how lucrative the industry's sometimes enigmatic emerging technologies can be to suppliers.

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Double shot of Ram in '18 could strike SilveradoAuto News

By building the current-generation Ram 1500 alongside the new one that debuts next year, the FCA brand could catch Chevy's Silverado.

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Forum asks: What's next for NAFTA?Auto News

After four rounds, negotiations to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement have taken an acrimonious turn.

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Third-quarter results bear out Detroit 3 production strategyAuto News

The Detroit automakers are using third-quarter results as initial proof that choices to right-size operations and slash car production were the right ones to remain profitable in a declining, crossover-heavy U.S. market.

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Delphi eyes self-driving edge with NuTonomyAuto News

Working with its new acqusition, software startup NuTonomy, Delphi gets a leg up in the race to deploy self-driving vehicles.

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Lexus will be first to get Toyota's self-driving featuresAuto News

When it comes to autonomous driving, Toyota Motor Corp. says it's safety first, Lexus first.

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Toyota says it's not lagging on EV, autonomous technologyAuto News

The pioneer of the Prius and lean manufacturing wants the world to know it's not falling behind on electrification -- or autonomous technology, for that matter.

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Scott Painter's startup Fair gets nearly $1 billion liftAuto News

A startup trying to create a new channel for selling used vehicles just got almost $1 billion -- and a de facto endorsement from two major industry players.

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Storm-driven demand expected to fade soonAuto News

Used-vehicle buyers replacing rides lost in Hurricanes Harvey and Irma are boosting prices and trimming supplies, but the end of the storm surge is in sight.

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Tracking software stays on top of loanersAuto News

Denver's McDonald Automotive Group has turned to a new software package to run its service-loaner fleet more efficiently and profitably.

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Dealerships swindled by hacker battle over blameAuto News

A costly dealership vs. dealership dispute in which a hacker victimized both stores "provides a reminder that on the Internet, no one knows you're a dog."

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