Private sector plays for overtime on NAFTAAuto News

Amid rising fears that President Donald Trump may fulfill his campaign threat to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement, the business community is looking to stretch out the renegotiation process.

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Nissan softens its targets through '22Auto News

Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa is steering away from the aggressive numerical goals of his predecessor, Carlos Ghosn, and toward more fuzzy ones. In the key U.S. market, the softening of hard targets could spell some relief for dealers.

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Keith Crain to get lifetime achievement award Auto News

Keith Crain, Editor-in-Chief of Automotive News, will receive the Washington Auto Show Lifetime Achievement award on Jan. 25.

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Mitsubishi looking to bounce back fastAuto News

CEO Osamu Masuko wants Mitsubishi Motors Corp. to make a V-shaped recovery from the dark days of 2016 when it was laid low by a fuel economy scandal in Japan. And it is rebounding fast with the help of its new alliance partner, Nissan Motor Co.

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At Toyota, changing times, changing tacticsAuto News

Akio Toyoda is keeping his eyes on the future, the far, far future, as the Toyota Motor Corp. president pilots his company through a rapidly changing automotive landscape. The biggest risk, he says, is thinking 2050 is too far away and doing nothing.

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Dealers poised for price-fix paymentsAuto News

Thousands of U.S. car dealerships are poised to receive a payoff stemming from a multinational price-fixing conspiracy that snared 47 suppliers for rigging bids on commodity parts.

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In-demand tech puts suppliers on guardAuto News

That trust that automakers have worked so hard to rekindle among their parts suppliers? It's slipping away again.

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Fleets offer window into EV economicsAuto News

Adding electric power to work vehicles could help pave the way to broader acceptance of plug-in vehicles among the general public.

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Auto interior's endangered-species listAuto News

Automakers have to walk a fine line between updating their interiors and keeping customers happy.

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Range Rover Velar gets a new handle on luxuryAuto News

The electronic door handles on the just-launched Range Rover Velar are more expensive and complex than regular mechanical door handles.

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Safety first for next auction group leaderAuto News

NAAA's board is expected to vote on mandatory safety standards for auction members at this month's annual convention, changing how buyers can act in the lane.

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AutoNation, Waymo and a 6-year courtshipAuto News

Waymo's mission to develop a fully autonomous vehicle, without a human backup, was a significant draw for AutoNation.

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Chevy celebrates its 'Truck Legends' in centennial campaignAuto News

The program began at the State Fair of Texas in September 2016 and, after drawing a quick following, was expanded nationally.

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FandI process shares computer screens with customers to build trustAuto News

At Schomp Automotive Group, customer-facing software smooths a one-person, one-price, one-hour car-buying process.

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TagRail digital tracker keeps sales staff, managers in syncAuto News

The TagRail platform ensures transparency of key metrics at a Toronto dealership, minimizes sales-vs-management tussles and streamlines customers' car-buying experience.

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Geely could be a global contenderAuto News

The future is so unclear right now that the title of global champion could well belong to a company that was born in 1986 as a refrigerator maker and didn't produce its first car until 1997.

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2019 Corvette ZR1 unveiled as fastest Chevrolet everAuto News

Chevrolet unwrapped the 2019 Corvette ZR1 in Dubai Sunday with an exclusive supercharged LT5 V-8 engine capable of 755 hp and 715 pound-feet of torque and a top speed of more than 210 mph -- making it the fastest, most powerful production Corvette...

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