Jeep propels FCA to 5% gain; Ford, Nissan fall Auto News

FCA US posted a 4.5 percent gain in U.S. sales last month behind a surge in volume at Jeep. Deliveries slipped 4.5 percent at Ford and 28 percent at Nissan.

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Jeep propels FCA to 5% gain; Ford falls Auto News

FCA US posted a 5 percent gain in U.S. sales last month behind a surge in volume at Jeep. Deliveries slipped 4.7 percent at Ford behind lower car sales.

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Jeep propels FCA to 5% gainAuto News

FCA US posted a 5 percent gain in U.S. sales last month behind a surge in volume at Jeep.

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AutoNation Q1 net falls 4.5%, despite revenue gainAuto News

AutoNation's revenue rose in the first quarter, driven by gains in each of its business segments, but net income fell 4.5 percent.

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White House delays steel, aluminum tariffs until JuneAuto News

The U.S. said it would delay until June 1 import tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum for the EU, Mexico and Canada.

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AutoNation's Q1 net falls 4.5%, despite revenue gainAuto News

AutoNation's revenue rose in the first quarter, driven by gains in each of its business segments, but net income fell 4.5 percent.

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Lear reaches tentative deal with striking workers at Ontario plantAuto News

A tentative labor agreement was reached at a Lear facility in Ajax, Ontario, where a three-day strike caused a production slowdown at a nearby Fiat Chrysler assembly plant.

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In China, Lynk and CO's high-tech factory flags global challengeAuto News

While auto workers in Germany and South Korea fight to save their jobs, one of China's youngest auto brands is gearing up to build crossovers at a new factory with digitally connected robots and a fresh workforce of 1,800 people.

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U.S. lawmakers seek details from EPA on mpg rule changesAuto News

Two Democratic lawmakers asked EPA chief Scott Pruitt for documents related to proposed changes to vehicle fuel emission standards and California's authority to set its own measures, and accused him of misleading Congress of the agency's plans.

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U.S. wants 4-year phase-in for higher NAFTA auto content thresholdsAuto News

The latest proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules from the United States would carry a four-year phase-in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor rules.

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Supplier Strike in Canada Limits FCA Output (4/30/18)

Strike at supplier snags FCA in Canada; GM sues over sale of stores; Report: VW to manage,...
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Pentagon challenges Uber, Waymo in race over self-driving vehiclesAuto News

Forget Uber and Waymo: the next big name in self-driving vehicles could be the Pentagon. The stakes are high -- 52 percent of combat casualties can been attributed to logistics.

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Edsel Ford II says Ford board may vote on train station plan May 10 Auto News

Edsel Ford II said the automaker's board of directors "has been briefed" on plans to purchase the long-vacant Michigan Central Station as part of a "big redevelopment" near downtown Detroit.

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FCA Brampton plant limits production as Unifor strikes Lear seating plantAuto News

Unionized workers who make seats at Lear Ajax near Toronto began strike actions over the weekend. The strike has affected production of the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Challenger and Charger in Ontario.

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Ex-Opel CEO Neumann will join California-based EV startupAuto News

Former Opel CEO Karl-Thomas Neumann will join California-based EV startup Evelozcity, which is run by ex-BMW executives.

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JM Family Enterprises names Burns as CEOAuto News

JM Family Enterprises has named Brent Burns as its new CEO, effective July 1, with current CEO Colin Brown to remain chairman of the diversified concern.

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Google takes aim at engineer left untouched by suit against UberAuto News

Uber's settlement of Waymo's trade-secrets lawsuit in February left a key piece unresolved: the role played in the alleged theft by engineer Anthony Levandowski.

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GM going dark on monthly sales won't stop reporting shenanigansAuto News

A few years ago, BMW and Nissan were in heated races with their rivals, looking for buyers anywhere they could find. They found them alright -- in dealers' corner offices.

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Volkswagen in talks to manage Didi fleet, co-develop self-driving carsAuto News

Volkswagen is in talks to form a joint venture with China's Didi Chuxing to manage part of the ride-hailing company's fleet of cars and help develop 'purpose-built' vehicles for Didi's services.

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Ford begins forging major new campus in Detroit's Corktown neighborhoodAuto News

Ford is in talks with multiple property owners in the Corktown neighborhood near downtown Detroit in an effort that would create a sweeping campus consisting of dozens of individual properties, including both buildings and parcels of land, in the...

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