GM plans at least 20 new electric, fuel cell vehicles globally by 2023Auto News

GM said it plans to launch a mix of at least 20 new all-electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles globally by 2023, including two in the next 18 months.

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Ford to increase its fully electric vehicle offeringsAuto News

Ford said it will increase the number of battery electric vehicles it offers, and is forming a dedicated internal team to study and develop the technology.

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Autobytel changes name to AutoWebAuto News

Autobytel will change its name to AutoWeb, and the company's stock ticker symbol will switch to "AUTO" from "ABTL."

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Hackett: I wouldn't get into an autonomous car -- yet Auto News

Ford CEO Jim Hackett said he would not yet ride in an autonomous car on public roads, although he said the automaker remains "on track" to deliver a self-driving car of its own in 2021.

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Puerto Rico's love of cars is stalling its recoveryAuto News

Puerto Rico is a place where you need a car, and residents are isolated without one. Getting gasoline for any purpose remains a challenge as fallen debris blocks roads, hampering deliveries.

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Turning point for Texas' auto marketAuto News

Things are looking brighter for the Texas auto market as parts of the state hardest hit by low oil prices and natural disasters start the long road to recovery, lifting a market that has underperformed in recent years.

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Lyft deal fills a blank in Ford's mobility planAuto News

Ford's decision to partner with Lyft, a company part-owned by GM, helps answer big questions about plans to launch autonomous vehicles early in the next decade.

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The $100,000-plus pickup truckAuto News

A new era is dawning for luxury-class pickups as Detroit goes searching for a price ceiling.

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Subaru reorganizes plant to prepare for AscentAuto News

Subaru's lone manufacturing plant outside Japan is preparing for production of the new Ascent three-row crossover.

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EV momentum has been building for decadesAuto News

In an era of stable gasoline prices and booming SUV sales, even dramatic advances in EV development don't often make big headlines. But they haven't escaped the notice of the industry's big players, which have been waiting for this moment to arrive.

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BMW seeks partner for autonomous allianceAuto News

BMW wants one more competitor to join its partnership with Fiat Chrysler and several suppliers

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Dealers complain of vendor overloadAuto News

Dealers on a panel at the Digital Dealer Conference and Expo told vendors how to pitch their products more effectively #8212; and what pitch pitfalls to avoid.

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Cadillac dealers receiving special training for Super Cruise autonomous systemAuto News

Dozens of Super Cruise trainers will travel to Cadillac's more than 900 dealerships over the next several months to educate employees on the capabilities of the system and how to pitch it to consumers.

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Genesis wants retail spinoff done by end of 2020Auto News

The move is part of a retail overhaul to give Genesis a distinct identity and cut the number of dealers selling the brand.

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Store trades charity for a little helpAuto News

Longo Toyota in California offers community and school groups the chance to raise money by working in its service department for a day.

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Braman sues BMW, Audi over bonusesAuto News

The lawsuits by the big Florida luxury group say changes to incentive programs amount to unfair and illegal alterations to their franchise agreements.

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2007-2017 decade changed auto sales pictureAuto News

Over the last decade, the industry has lurched from an appalling low to record sales heights. Today's market is bigger and truckier, and several top sellers have lost ground to smaller rivals.

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'Data-driven' EPA review pits facts vs. other factsAuto News

The auto industry says it just wants a fair process that includes the most accurate, up-to-date models, data and assumptions. But EPA critics see a broader assault on scientific principles underpinning federal environmental policy.

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Japan offers proof of Jeep's global appealAuto News

Jeep's success in Japan is testimony to global brand power that is attracting acquisition interest from China and beyond. It also counters the notion that it's impossible to sell American vehicles there.

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GM, Unifor remain far apart as Ontario strike drags onAuto News

Unifor President Jerry Dias plans to update factory workers on the status of negotiations to end the strike when he is scheduled to join a picket line Sunday in Ingersoll, Ontario.

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