Magna International's CEO Don Walker plants deeper stake in electronic vehicle technologyAuto News

Magna's CEO has a Jaguar EV in production in Austria, deals in China to deliver EV systems and a tie-up with Lyft to make its cars self-driving.

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Chevy holds the line on 2019 Silverado pricesAuto News

In lowering the starting price of some entry-level 2019 Silverado pickups and increasing the price some for some higher-level trims, Chevy is trying to satisfy its core work truck customers while reaching higher into the luxury realm.

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Car dealers fear tariffs will lower profits, force job cutsAuto News

A 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles could chill new-car sales, devastate dealership profits and trigger job losses at stores, dealers and their advocates say. That prospect has U.S.

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Audi team trains German cars to speak AmericanAuto News

Audi has learned that consumer expectations in America differ widely from those in the rest of the world. Here's what the brand does before launching a new vehicle.

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NAFTA fight simmers on back burnerAuto News

Observers now expect the NAFTA talks to limp along or be punted to next year, although the possibility remains that Trump will move to withdraw from NAFTA altogether.

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CarMax boosts online buyingAuto News

CarMax is taking its multiple online pilots and creating one e-commerce platform for consumers who want to buy a car over the internet.

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Ghosn denies Renault alliance merger plotAuto News

Amid persistent speculation about the future of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, Chairman Carlos Ghosn told shareholders of Nissan and Mitsubishi that Renault isn't engineering a takeover of its Japanese partners.

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Auto auction giant Manheim eyes online services, other revenue streamsAuto News

With the prominence of the physical auto auction shrinking, Cox Automotive and its Manheim unit are honing digital services and building up other revenue streams such as reconditioning.

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Auto shoppers in the United States favor trucks more and moreAuto News

Just five years ago, U.S. vehicle sales were evenly split: 50 percent cars and 50 percent light trucks. Now, trucks outsell cars by a ratio of more than 2-to-1, and there's no sign of a car rebound anytime soon.

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Facebook helps Shelor Motor Mile target car buyers and save advertising dollarsAuto News

Shelor Motor Mile reduced ad spending by using Facebook to send targeted ads to potential customers that analytics show are serious about buying vehicles.

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Delphi Technologies CEO LIam Butterworth projects strong future for companyAuto News

Freshly launched Delphi Technologies is performing above expectations, reports CEO Liam Butterworth.

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Musk, Tesla reach goal of 5,000 Model 3s last weekAuto News

Tesla produced nearly 5,000 Model 3s last week with the 5,000th car rolling off the assembly line on Sunday morning, several hours after CEO Elon Musk's midnight goal, Reuters reported.

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Volkswagen accused of companywide age discrimination by ex-managerAuto News

Jonathan Manlove, 53, a former assistant manager in logistics for Volkswagen at its Tennessee plant, said he was demoted as part of the company's effort to shed its "old diesel image."

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Volkswagen's Herbert Diess says arrest of Audi's Rupert Stadler hard to comprehendAuto News

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess told a German newspaper the arrest of Audi's head "was a massive shock for me."

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Trump aide calls GM's tariff warning 'smoke and mirrors'Auto News

BMW and Hyundai are the latest automakers to urge the U.S. not to impose tariffs on auto imports, joining GM in pressing their case, even as a top aide to President Donald Trump dismissed their concerns.

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