Grim reality of NAFTA talks sets in after tough U.S. demandsAuto News

Negotiators from Canada and Mexico grappled with U.S. demands to drastically alter NAFTA as talks over renewal of the pact vilified by President Donald Trump ran through a fourth straight day.

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Advice to dealers on managing used-car inventoryAuto News

In this excerpt from his new book, Dale Pollak, founder of vAuto, offers two alternatives to managing the age of a dealership's used-car inventory.

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Automotive startups face long oddsAuto News

Tesla has energized a wave of entrepreneurs who are trying to launch car-making ventures of their own. The odds aren't in their favor.

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Tokyo auto show spotlights home team's EV ambitionsAuto News

Japan's automakers aim to electrify at the Tokyo Motor Show with a cavalcade of battery-powered cars as well as visions for autonomous driving and connectivity under the banner "Beyond the Motor."

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Nissan applies chuckles to big pickup marketingAuto News

Nissan's newest Titan TV ad inserts a belly laugh into the solemn no-nonsense world of advertising big pickups.

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PACE Awards announces 33 finalistsAuto News

Thirty-three innovations from 27 component and technology suppliers around the world have been selected as finalists for the 2018 Automotive News PACE Awards.

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Tesla fired hundreds of employees in past week, reports sayAuto News

Electric vehicle maker Tesla fired about 400 employees this week, including associates, team leaders and supervisors, according to a local news report and a former employee.

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Lamborghini retools for new type of customer ahead of Urus debutAuto News

As Lamborghini doubles capacity at its factory in Italy to build the new Urus crossover, it also is preparing dealers for sweeping operational and infrastructure changes.

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Leather-maker GST files for bankruptcyAuto News

Automotive leather supplier GST lists its woes, despite a global market yearning for premium materials.

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Mazda hatches a rotary revivalAuto News

Mazda is on the verge of bringing its rotary engine back to the United States -- but not as fans used to know it.

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GM, Unifor reach tentative deal at Ontario Chevy Equinox plant Auto News

General Motors of Canada has reached a tentative deal with striking members of the Unifor union after a monthlong strike at a plant that makes the Chevrolet Equinox.

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Toyota, Mazda said to seek $1 billion incentive package for U.S. plant Auto News

Toyota and Mazda are pressing for an incentive package of at least $1 billion from U.S. states trying to land their $1.6 billion joint car factory, people familiar with the negotiations told Bloomberg.

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VW contract helps Sakthi Automotive expand in DetroitAuto News

Sakthi Group is building a 60,000-square-foot plant in Detroit to accommodate a new contract to build steering arms and knuckles for Volkswagen. The project is expected to generate 200 more jobs.

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Fiat Chrysler recalls 470,000 vehicles for restraint defectAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said it is recalling 470,000 vehicles worldwide to replace a component that may inhibit deployment of the vehicles' active head restraints in the event of a crash.

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Ford Offers Fix to Prevent Explorer CO Leaks (10/13/17)

Ford offers repair to prevent Explorer CO leaks; U.S. asks for more N.A. content in autos - report;...
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U.S. seeks to include steel, aluminum in NAFTA autos rulesAuto News

The Trump administration is seeking to use NAFTA to boost the United States steel and other basic materials industries by proposing stricter automotive content rules.

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Ford offers repairs to prevent exhaust leaks in 1.4 million ExplorersAuto News

Ford said it will offer free repairs to North American owners of more than 1.4 million Explorer SUVs to help ensure that carbon monoxide and other exhaust gases cannot get into the vehicles.

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BMW to recall 85,000 X3 crossovers in U.S. over airbag-related issueAuto News

BMW is recalling 85,300 X3 crossovers in the U.S. over a problem with a seat sensor that could result in the failure of the vehicle's airbags.

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U.S. unveils proposal to boost autos content in NAFTA, report saysAuto News

The United States has formally unveiled proposals to boost the amount of regional content that autos must contain to qualify for NAFTA tariff-free access, sources told Reuters.

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Kobe scandal shows cost of race to keep improving metals Auto News

Behind the scandal engulfing Kobe Steel over the falsification of data for some of the materials it supplied is a harsh reality for Japanese steel companies: the need to provide higher quality metals to compete.

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