Electrification will follow autonomousAuto News

As automakers ramp up efforts to remove the human from driving decisions, they will aggressively pursue greater vehicle electrification, forecaster Jeff Schuster predicts.

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GM, Nissan post large Canadian sales gains in July; Toyota up, tooAuto News

GM Canada and Nissan both posted large Canadian sales gains in July -- up 22 percent and 11 percent, respectively.

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FORD: 26% drop in fleet drags down overall volumeAuto News

Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday said July sales fell 7.4 percent as fleet orders were impacted by a late June recall. The automaker's retail sales dropped 1 percent, while fleet sales fell 26 percent.

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GM Canada posts best July sales in 9 years; Toyota up, tooAuto News

GM Canada delivered 25,852 vehicles in July, a 21.6 percent increase compared with the same month last year. It was the automaker's best July total since 2008.

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Cadillac chief outlines plan for fewer sedans, more crossovers, EVsAuto News

The head of GM's Cadillac luxury division says the brand will shrink its lineup of sedans and expand its offerings of crossovers, hybrids and electric vehicles in response to market shifts.

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New vehicles equal supplier upheaval, opportunityAuto News

Autonomous vehicles will shake up the supplier segment, and create opportunities in how vehicles are heated and cooled.

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Midengine Chevy Corvette spied undergoing track testingAuto News

Chevrolet's forthcoming midengine Corvette, spotted in new photos, looks to be much further along in the development process than

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Tooling companies brace for a crashAuto News

North American tool-and-die makers are facing a business downturn in three to four years that will be severe enough to put many of them out of business, a top industry consultant says.

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Fiat Chrysler sales down 10% in JulyAuto News

Fiat Chrysler's U.S. sales fell 10 percent in July, as a sharp reduction in fleet deliveries compounded a decline in retail sales.

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Mazda exec balks at current EV market, expects more improvementAuto News

Mazda's Robert Davis believes that electric vehicles have evolved over the years. But he also believes they can be better.

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Carmakers say Trump should want deal to boost U.S. fuel economyAuto News

The automaker trade group that urged President Trump to review tougher fuel economy rules now says the industry, federal government and California should make a deal to increase standards.

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General Motors sales down 15% in JulyAuto News

The automaker said it sold 226,107 cars and trucks last month. That included a 14 percent decline in retail sales to 202,220 vehicles.

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GM Canada sales rise 22 percent in JulyAuto News

General Motors said it sold 25,852 vehicles in July in Canada, up 22 percent from a year earlier -- a striking contrast to the company's performance in its home market.

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Detroit 3, Nissan, Honda sales fallAuto News

Ford, General Motors, FCA, Nissan and Honda posted U.S. sales declines for July in what is shaping up to be one of the rougher months so far in a down year.

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Lidar is here; Valeo expects price to drop over next 5 yearsAuto News

Lidar-equipped vehicles are available in showrooms, but forget about those Google-style, coffee-can-size lidars on the roofs.

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Cadillac chief outlines plan for fewer sedans, more EVsAuto News

The head of GM's Cadillac luxury division says the brand will shrink its lineup of sedans and expand its offerings of crossovers, hybrids and electric vehicles in response to market shifts.

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GM's head of global philanthropy, corporate giving steps downAuto News

Jackie Parker, who was named director of global philanthropy and corporate giving for General Motors in fall 2015, is leaving the post, effective today.

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GM, Ford sales fall on weaker fleet, car volumeAuto News

Ford and GM posted lower U.S. sales in July on sharply lower car and fleet shipments, in what is expected to be another weak month for the industry.

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Ford sales slip on weaker fleet, car volumeAuto News

Ford's U.S. sales dropped 7.5 percent in July on another weak month for fleet and car deliveries. Overall, when other automakers report July results later today, industry sales are forecast to fall 5.4 percent to 6.

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Honda posts profit increase as weak N.A. is offset by Asia demandAuto News

Honda reported a slight rise in operating profit in the latest quarter as booming vehicle sales in Asia helped to offset a slide in North American demand.

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