2016年7月31日 星期日

Delphi plans to test self-driving cars in SingaporeAuto News

Delphi Automotive has agreed to form a consortium to operate six self-driving vehicles in Singapore, part of an Uber-style ride-hailing service that will allow the supplier to test its technology on busy city streets.

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Volvo's catch-up gameAuto News

At last, Volvo is joining other luxury automakers in building vehicles in the United States.

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How common are 'defeat devices'?Auto News

In the wake of the VW diesel emissions scandal, it has become clear that other automakers in Europe make liberal use of officially sanctioned devices that spew nearly as many toxins as VW's.

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Lexus shoppers warm to no-haggle modelAuto News

It's still early, but Lexus officials are encouraged by the response they've gotten to a pilot program that calls on dealers to offer transparent, no-haggle pricing and a single point of contact for customers.

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Suppliers' $48 billion spending spreeAuto News

The roaring U.S. auto market of the past few years brought huge factory investments by global parts suppliers -- and most of it came not to Mexico, but to the U.S.

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Big bumps in FCA's five-year planAuto News

When Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne laid out his latest five-year plan in 2014, he admitted the strategy relied on 'near-perfect execution.' But the 27 months since then haven't been anywhere close to perfect.

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Stop-sales punish dealer profitsAuto News

Stop-sale orders on cars hurt public dealership groups' second-quarter earnings. Now those groups are gearing up to attack the problem.

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GM&'s bold approach: Stay conservativeAuto News

Companies normally don't earn respect for the stuff they don't do. But for GM, a pullback from big plans in India is the latest milepost along a path to becoming a more disciplined company.

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Using stair-steps as a step upAuto News

Dealer Scott Smith embraces automakers' bonus plans and the scorekeeping behind them. He views customer-satisfaction scorecards as playbooks on how to improve, and factory incentives as a source of funds to reinvest in the business.

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AN picks new sales, marketing leadersAuto News

Automotive News has made several changes to its advertising and marketing teams.

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Nissan adds single-cab TitanAuto News

Nissan's 2017 lineup will include the brand's first-ever Titan single-cab.

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Sonic will offer online car-buyingAuto News

Sonic Automotive plans to launch technology by early next year that will allow it to offer customers the ability to complete an entire vehicle purchase online.

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2016年7月30日 星期六

Mercedes delays diesel version of C-class sedanAuto News

Previously slated to go on sale during the first quarter of 2016, Mercedes' C-class diesel sedan has been pushed back.

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Nissan backs off profit targetsAuto News

Stung by currency changes and home-market problems, Nissan is stepping back from CEO Carlos Ghosn's big goal of reaching an 8 percent global operating profit by next March.

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Ford warning jolts the industryAuto News

After boasting of record profits earlier in the year, Ford has dropped a profit warning that is as jarring as concrete blocks hitting the bed of an aluminum pickup.

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2016年7月29日 星期五

Infiniti pumps up the powerAuto News

Infiniti boss Roland Krueger is picking his battles to grow his premium brand. His strategy? Focus on what's under the hood.

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NAMAD: Prepare for a declineAuto News

The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers is taking industry predictions of slowing new-vehicle sales seriously.

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Lincoln meets shoppers at the mallAuto News

Lincoln has a new gambit to regain brand awareness among luxury shoppers. It's located between a Starbucks and a spa offering a "15-minute laser and light facial."

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Tesla mulling 2 theories to explain 'Autopilot' crash, report saysAuto News

Tesla told U.S.

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Toyota Group suppliers grapple with yen's impact on profitsAuto News

Toyota Group suppliers posted mixed financial results in the April-June quarter, reflecting varying levels of success coping with adverse exchange rates in the wake of the yen's sharp rise following the U.K.'s Brexit vote.

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