2015年6月14日 星期日

Waiting for a Volvo XC90? Rent an XC60 cheapAuto News

Committed buyers of the 7-passenger Volvo XC90 can ease their wait for delivery by choosing a new 5-seat XC60 from their Volvo dealer's inventory and renting it from Enterprise at a rate subsidized by Volvo.

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Why the seat king wants out of the seat businessAuto News

Johnson Controls is the world's biggest producer of complete seats. So why is CEO Alex Molinaroli putting the company's seating operation and interiors unit up for sale?

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'Do or die' time as FCA's Brampton plant awaits investmentAuto News

The future of Canada's struggling auto industry may hinge on whether FCA can be persuaded to overhaul its outdated plant in Brampton, Ontario.

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Equipment disparity on Ford F-150 prompts new crash testAuto News

Last week, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted an unprecedented follow-up crash test, on a 2015 Ford F-150 Supercab.

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Tech-laden 7 series must prove it's a driver's BMW Auto News

For all its new whiz-bang gadgetry, the 7 series will still have to prove its worth as a driver's car, not a technological showcase.

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Nissan Sentra to be 'almost all new' after midcycle refresh Auto News

Nissan plans significant enhancements to the 2016 Sentra beyond the typical mid-cycle freshen.

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Tesla takes on industry in CaliforniaAuto News

Three years after California imposed rules requiring the sale of zero-emission vehicles, automakers are asking for deep changes, including permission to use plug-in hybrids to comply. But Tesla won't let that happen without a fight.

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A Ford randd center for this centuryAuto News

As Ford Motor Co. tries to instill some Silicon Valley attitude into its ranks, the automaker is planning a major overhaul to bring its aging research and engineering campus out of the 1960s.

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Rising stock prices push up CEO payAuto News

Charles Bunch topped the list of the 35 highest-paid CEOs at publicly traded North America-based automotive companies for the second year in a row in 2014. The list reflects rising industry fortunes and stock prices.

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Dealer's wine shop spawns bar/service laneAuto News

Building on the success of its in-house Cadillac Wines shop, Frank Kent Cadillac opened a downtown wine bar that also serves as a satellite service lane.

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Buy-sells are strong, but what's ahead?Auto News

A new report predicts a cooling off of the buy-sell market this year after years of robust growth. But another says it all depends on how many sellers come to market.

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2015年6月13日 星期六

New Infiniti N.A. chief sees positive trendAuto News

Infiniti's new Americas chief Randy Parker sees the Q50 sales gains as a positive sign for a brand as it waits for new product.

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JLR chief: Want young customers? Get eco-friendlyAuto News

Lowering emissions is an industry 'priority' and automakers risk turning off the new generation of customers if they didn't address environmental concerns, Jaguar Land Rover's CEO said.

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After smooth 1st year, Ford's Fields faces 'breakthrough' challengeAuto News

Mark Fields succeeded one of the most revered executives in automotive history while generating barely a ripple among investors, dealers and employees.

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Hyundai wants to prove performance credAuto News

For the last three years, a team of select engineers at Hyun-dai's sprawling Namyang technical center outside Seoul has been toiling on a project to spice up the brand's ho-hum performance.

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GM-FCA merger speculation prompts restriction on analyst, report saysAuto News

Morgan Stanley restricted coverage of General Motors and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV by analyst Adam Jonas because GM, a longstanding advisory client, disclosed that FCA approached it about a merger, two people familiar with the matter told...

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2015年6月12日 星期五

FCA scrambling as UAW targets Tier 2 Auto News

Fiat Chrysler's bargaining shake-up reflects worries over UAW vows to roll back Tier 2 hiring.

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Despite Russian woes, Mitsubishi limits fleet salesAuto News

Russia's economic crisis is hurting Mitsubishi's U.S. factory, which relies on exports of the Outlander Sport, but Mitsubishi is refusing to use fleet sales as a solution.

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FCA scrambling as UAW targets Tier 2 Auto News

Fiat Chrysler's bargaining shake-up reflects worries over UAW vows to roll back Tier 2 hiring.

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Tesla lines up $500 million line of creditAuto News

Electric car maker Tesla Motors said Friday it had entered into a $500 million senior secured line of credit.

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