Denny Hecker: A changed man?Auto News

The onetime Minneapolis car-dealing kingpin, whose over-the-top lifestyle and spectacular fall in the wake of the Great Recession shattered lives and left him with a mountain of debt, is free #8212; and he's talking.

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Birchwood Auto Group asks key customer survey questionAuto News

Manitoba's Birchwood Auto Group believes that extremely pithy customer surveys generate more insight into clients' experiences than longer, traditional ones.

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Ford F series will have a record sales year in 2018Auto News

Even at the height of the housing boom, Ford Motor Co. never sold as many big pickups in the first half of a year as it did in the last six months.

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Tom Mignanelli molded Nissan U.S.A.Auto News

Tom Mignanelli spent just six years at Nissan's U.S. operations, but left a mark that has rippled through decades.

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Ford's Fusion nameplate will outlive sedanAuto News

Despite plans to kill the Fusion midsize sedan in the U.S. next year, the automaker will keep the Fusion name alive. Just not as a sedan.

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Subaru's big ambitions clouded by tariff threatAuto News

Subaru has big plans for growth in the U.S. market -- as long as Trump's tariffs don't get in the way.

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Genesis G70 debut nears while retail network sorts itself outAuto News

Uncertainty has been a common theme around the dapper Genesis G70's U.S. launch #8212; not because of the product itself, but rather the retail infrastructure surrounding it.

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BMW, Mercedes-Benz boxed in by tariff battlesAuto News

Mercedes-Benz and BMW stand to lose most from tit-for-tat import tariffs imposed first by the U.S. on China and then reciprocated. Unfortunately for both, there isn't much they can do to shield themselves from the fallout.

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Tesla on path to overseas footprintAuto News

Tesla took a big step toward expanding its manufacturing footprint overseas, signing a preliminary agreement to build a plant in China, but it also gave more indications that demand for its most affordable electric vehicle has faded considerably...

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Chinese auto supplier Rebo buys Federal-Mogul's lighting divisionAuto News

Chinese auto supplier Rebo enters the North American market with its purchase of Federal-Mogul's lighting division.

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New-vehicle inventories up slightly, below 2017 numbersAuto News

The industry started July with an estimated 3,961,800 unsold vehicles on-hand in the U.S., a 69-day supply.

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Five automakers use Ohio analytics company to track billions in inefficienciesAuto News

Five automakers and their supply chains are linking up with an Ohio analytics company to root out billions in industry logistics inefficiencies.

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CDK poised to acquire ELEAD1ONE Auto News

Dealership software giant CDK Global has struck a deal to acquire ELEAD1ONE, a provider of customer relationship management, service and marketing solutions, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.

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Uber rival Gett mulls sale of ride-sharing startup Juno, report saysAuto News

Gett, the ride-hailing app that competes with Uber, is weighing an exit from the United States, just over a year after spending $200 million to enter the market.

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BMW thrust into political battle over tradeAuto News

How did BMW, whose Spartanburg, S.C., plant has been acclaimed as a symbol of America's resurgence as an auto manufacturer and exporter, become a symbol of the threat to America's manufacturing base instead? BMW is wondering the same thing.

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