Ohio governor opens state public roads for smart vehicle testing Auto News

Ohio's governor has opened all of the state's public roads to autonomous vehicle testing. Testing on state roads much comply with established safety parameters and current traffic laws.

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Ford touts towingAuto News

The latest viral video to join our charts is all about towing.

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Delphi Technologies reports 4.9% drop in Q1 net income Auto News

Powertrain supplier Delphi Technologies reported a dip in its first-quarter net income despite an increase in revenue that was driven by big gains in Asia.

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Mitsubishi Motors sees annual operating profit rising 12% on Asia salesAuto News

Rebounding profits in North America helped troubled Mitsubishi Motors Corp. jump back into the black in the just-finished fiscal year, as the recovering Japanese automaker rode a tailwind of surging sales, big cost cuts and favorable exchange rates.

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Ford temporarily halts F-series, Super Duty production because of parts shortageAuto News

Ford said production of F-150 and Super Duty pickup trucks at two factories is halted because of a fire at a supplier plant that produces parts for the trucks.

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Aston Martin's revived Lagonda will debut with an SUVAuto News

Aston Martin said the first vehicle from its all-electric Lagonda brand will be an SUV arriving in 2021.

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Ford, Mercedes, BMW vehicles held up at China ports amid trade friction with U.S., reports sayAuto News

Ford's imported vehicles are being held up at Chinese ports, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Delays have affected some U.S.-made vehicles from BMW and Mercedes-Benz as well.

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PSA pins hopes on EU after Trump quits Iran dealAuto News

European leaders sought to salvage the nuclear pact with Iran after President Trump pulled the United States out of the accord, threatening investments in the Iranian market by companies including PSA and Renault.

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Automakers cash in on mainstream car models with big-sticker trimsAuto News

Perhaps the greatest engineering feat in the auto industry this century isn't mechanical but financial: getting people to spend luxury money on milquetoast vehicles.

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Tesla urged to 'raise its game' as activist seeks board shakeupAuto News

An activist firm representing Tesla shareholders has excoriated the electric car maker, claiming that it's veered off the path to profit and urging a major overhaul of the Elon Musk-led board.

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Mexico said to offer compromise on car content, wages in NAFTA talksAuto News

Mexico is opening the door to compromise on the key NAFTA issue of auto manufacturing, though it's unclear if the flexibility is enough to reach a deal with the U.S. and Canada, according to four people familiar with the talks.

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Audi targets 800,000 electric, hybrid car sales in 2025Auto News

Audi said it plans to sell about 800,000 battery-electric and hybrid-powered cars in 2025, when it also expects to generate an operating profit of $1.2 billion.

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Mitsubishi Motors sees annual operating profit rising 12% on Asia salesAuto News

Mitsubishi Motors said it expects operating profit to rise 12 percent in the current financial year, driven by higher vehicle sales in Asia.

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South Korea says deal to ensure GM will stay in country for at least 10 yearsAuto News

South Korea said that an impending deal with General Motors to refinance its local unit will ensure the automaker remains in the country for at least 10 years, as its rights to sell shares and assets will be curtailed.

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Toyota quarterly profit jumps 43% on cost cutting, lower expensesAuto News

Toyota's operating profit surged 43 percent in the latest quarter as cost cutting, lower selling outlays and falling warranty expenses offset unfavorable foreign exchange rates and helped pilot the automaker to a record full-year net income.

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