Self-driving cars receive OK for road testing in UKAuto News

The UK government will allow self-driving cars to be tested in three cities starting in January as the UK aims to be at forefront of new technology governing autonomous driving.



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Tesla digs, but isn't sold on RenoAuto News

Tesla Motors hasn't decided on a site for its so-called gigafactory, but it's moving forward as though it has.



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GM stands by its 1990s vintage vans; Fleet exec says customers are contentAuto News

General Motors' full-sized commercial van -- sold as the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana -- has officially become the old man of that mainstay fleet segment.



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Suppliers may offer cameras to watch driversAuto News

Many of the cars on sale today carry as many cameras as a cluster of paparazzi, pointing five or more lenses at lane lines and blind spots to assist drivers. The next step, experts say, could be cameras that observe the driver instead of the road.



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Execs who delay safety recalls would face life in prison under Senate billAuto News

Auto executives who delay safety recalls that result in deaths could face up to life in prison under a new bill backed by a United States senator who has been one the staunchest critics of General Motors' handling of its ignition switch recalls.



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American Honda volume slides 4% Auto News

American Honda Motor had a rocky July, with sales falling 4 percent from a year earlier to 135,908 vehicles, in a market that rose 9 percent overall.



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Canada deliveries hit July record; Detroit 3 gain with trucksAuto News

Auto sales in Canada in July rose to a record high for the month, up 11.3 percent from a year earlier, an industry analyst said today, with strong truck sales pushing both Chrysler and Ford to record performances.



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Chrysler Group posts best July since 2005 on 20% gain Auto News

Strong sales of SUVs, pickups and minivans pushed Chrysler Group's volume up 20 percent last month to its highest July U.S. sales in nine years.



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Higher incentives lift Ford cars, trucks Auto News

Strong retail sales and bigger incentives helped lift Ford's July volume 10 percent from a year ago to its best July performance in eight years. Ford sold 211,467 vehicles last month.



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July's gist: Gains for (almost) everyoneAuto News

U.S. auto sales rose 9 percent in July to 1.4 million units, a fifth strong month to ease the memory of harsh winter storms that blunted January and February volume.



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Canada auto sales hit July recordAuto News

Auto sales in Canada in July rose to a record high for the month, up 11.3 percent from a year earlier, an industry analyst said today, with strong truck sales pushing both Chrysler and Ford to record performances.



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Nissan deliveries climb 11%, set July recordAuto News

Nissan North America sold 121,452 vehicles in the United States in July, a gain of 11 percent from the year-ago month, giving Nissan a monthly record for July. Nissan has set corresponding monthly records each month this year.



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Toyota Motor advances 12% for best July in 7 yearsAuto News

Sales at Toyota Motor Sales rose 12 percent in July from a year earlier to 215,802 vehicles, for the automaker's best July sales in seven years as core models posted big gains.



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Lexus jumps 19% for first monthly luxury win in almost a yearAuto News

Lexus hasn't chased other luxury brands down-market with a sub-$30,000 car like the Mercedes-Benz CLA, yet Toyota's premium brand topped Mercedes and BMW in July for its first monthly sales win since August 2013.



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Mobileye shares surge 48% after $890 million IPOAuto News

Shares of Mobileye NV soared 48 percent in their market debut today as investors bet that the race by automakers to improve safety ratings would boost demand for the company's unique camera-based systems that help drivers avoid collisions.



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Lexus jumps 19% for first monthly sales win in almost a yearAuto News

Lexus hasn't chased other luxury brands down-market with a sub-$30,000 car like the Mercedes-Benz CLA, yet Toyota's premium brand topped Mercedes and BMW in July for its first monthly sales win since August 2013.



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American Axle Q2 earnings rise on stronger non-GM business Auto News

American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings today reported improved second-quarter earnings, led by a strong increase in non-General Motors business.



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GM sales rise 9% on robust commercial-fleet sales, SUV demandAuto News

A jump in sales to commercial customers and stout demand for the redesigned GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Tahoe and other trucks propelled General Motors' July sales up 9 percent from a year earlier.



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Nissan deliveries rise 11%, set July recordAuto News

Nissan North America sold 121,452 vehicles in the United States in July, a gain of 11 percent from the year-ago month, giving Nissan a monthly record for July. Nissan has set corresponding monthly records each month this year.



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Millennials top Gen X in new-car buying for first timeAuto News

Millennials during the first half of the year surpassed Gen X in new-car purchases for the first time, signaling a growing transition in consumer preferences of affordability and sustainability over utility.



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