EU to investigate Italy over handling of Fiat emissions case, report saysAuto News

The EU plans to launch infringement proceedings against the Italian government over its handling of an emission-cheating investigation into FCA, a report said.

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Now that's what we call Land Cruisin'Auto News

A 2,000-hp Toyota Land Cruiser, with former NASCAR champ Carl Edwards piloting, set a 230-mph speed record.

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Welburn tells how he really feels about GM's design workAuto News

In an interview with Car and Driver, retired General Motors design boss Ed Welburn reflected on what worked and what didn't.

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GM wind tunnel serves as classroomAuto News

The duties of work-study students typically consist of writing safety operating procedure documents for equipment in the wind tunnel, such as welding machines and charging stations.

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BMW gets fired up over ABC reportAuto News

"Sensationalistic" is how BMW of North America is describing an ABC News report alleging a pattern of parked BMW vehicles spontaneously bursting into flames.

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Nvidia beats Intel in Toyota self-driving battleAuto News

Toyota's self-driving vehicles will carry Nvidia's platform, making the chipmaker the dominant supplier of the brains of autonomous vehicles.

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Ford plans to cut global work force by 10%, reports sayAuto News

Ford is preparing major cuts to its worldwide work force amid renewed efforts to hike profits and address the company's falling share price, The Wall Street Journal and Reuters reported, citing people briefed on the move.

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BMW adds Delphi as autonomous development partnerAuto News

BMW added Delphi as a new partner in its development of advanced autonomous systems, signaling a new stage in bringing self-driving cars to market by 2021.

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Waymo's next challenge is making driverless passengers feel safeAuto News

For years Google wanted to ensure its driverless cars were safe. Now, comes the next big test: getting regular civilians comfortable passing the wheel to a machine.

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Musk's cousin Rive, former SolarCity CEO, to leave TeslaAuto News

Lyndon Rive, the former CEO of SolarCity and first cousin of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, will leave the electric automaker next month.

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Ford plans to cut global workforce by 10%, reports sayAuto News

Ford is preparing major cuts to its worldwide workforce, mostly in North America and Asia, amid renewed efforts to hike profits and address the company's falling share price, The Wall Street Journal and Reuters reported, citing people briefed on the...

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Ford plans to cut global workforce by 10%, WSJ saysAuto News

Ford is preparing major cuts to its worldwide workforce amid renewed efforts to hike profits and address the company's falling share price, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the move.

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AutoNation COO Berman resigns Auto News

AutoNation President and COO Bill Berman resigned Monday, just three months after being named president. The nation's largest dealership group said CEO Mike Jackson will take on Berman's operating duties until the company finds a replacement.

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Former AutoNation exec buys 4 storesAuto News

Former AutoNation COO Mike Maroone has come out of retirement to buy four stores in Colorado from Joe Serra.

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Tesla, with high cash burn, loses key Wall Street ratingAuto News

Tesla lost a buy rating Monday from one of its longtime bulls, with a Morgan Stanley analyst boosting his projection for how much cash the company will burn through as more prosperous rivals encroach on its business.

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Uber engineer ordered to avoid Lidar work in Waymo fightAuto News

Uber's move to demote the engineer who led its autonomous unit to keep him away from related laser technology was deemed adequate to safeguard trade secrets that rival Waymo says were stolen, a judge ruled.

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GM commits to 'green' natural rubber for millions of tiresAuto News

GM is pledging to buy sustainable natural rubber for the 49 million tires it buys a year under a plan aimed at helping small farmers while protecting company profits by ensuring the material's long-term availability.

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Japanese Automakers in Truck Scramble (5/15/17)

Japanese automakers in truck scramble; GM inventory up 37%; Volvo getting Android; Delphi plans...
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Mexico fines Panasonic over Ficosa acquisitionAuto News

Mexico's competition watchdog fined Panasonic for failing to disclose that its purchase of Spanish auto parts maker Ficosa International would boost its indirect ownership of Ficosa Mexico.

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Volvo, Google team up for Android-based infotainment systemAuto News

Volvo Cars is partnering with Google to develop an Android-based infotainment system.

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