Automakers push 9 states to follow Calif. commitment to ZEVsAuto News

The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers has written nine governors whose states follow California's ZEV program asking for tangible steps to help increase sales, including more investments in EV charging infrastructure, expanded consumer incentives...

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Kia ad campaign uses kid salesmen to poke fun at dealersAuto News

Saad Chehab, who joined Kia Motors America in May 2017 as vice president of marketing communications, said the brand needed the fresh look for its summer sales campaign.

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Mercedes-Benz previews electric EQA hatchbackAuto News

Mercedes-Benz released a

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Mercedes-Benz previews electric EQA hatchbackAuto News

Mercedes-Benz released a

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German automakers caught in the middle of looming tariff threatsAuto News

BMW and Mercedes face a double whammy of trade risks in an intensifying spat between the European Union and the U.S.

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Tesla's Autopilot to get 'full self-driving feature'Auto News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the EV maker's Autopilot driver assistance system will get full self-driving features following a software upgrade in August.

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Jaguar Land Rover to move Discovery production to SlovakiaAuto News

Jaguar Land Rover is moving all production of its Land Rover Discovery to Slovakia from its Solihull plant near Birmingham. The UK plant will be retooled to accommodate a new generation of EVs, people familiar with the matter said.

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Former GM chief Henderson named interim CEO of seating supplier AdientAuto News

Fritz Henderson, who steered General Motors through its 2009 bankruptcy, has been named interim CEO of seating supplier Adient. He succeeds R.

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Adient names former GM chief Henderson interim CEOAuto News

Former General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson has been named interim CEO of seating supplier Adient. He succeeds R. Bruce McDonald, who is stepping down from his role as chairman and CEO of the company effective immediately

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Ford's purchase of symbolic Detroit train station expected MondayAuto News

Ford has purchased the long-blighted Michigan Central Station, a towering train depot in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood that will be the centerpiece of a sprawling urban campus the automaker will use to woo talent.

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Ford's purchase of symbolic Detroit train station expected MondayAuto News

Ford has purchased the long-blighted Michigan Central Station, a towering train depot in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood that will be the centerpiece of a sprawling urban campus the automaker will use to woo talent.

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Audi CEO targeted in German prosecutor's emissions probeAuto News

German prosecutors said they have widened an emissions-cheating probe against Audi to include CEO Rupert Stadler among the suspects accused of fraud and false advertising.

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German regulator found 5 defeat devices in Daimler diesels, paper saysAuto News

Germany's road vehicle authority suspects emissions control devices are being used in the bulk of Mercedes owner Daimler's new Euro 6 diesel car fleet, encompassing 1 million vehicles, a newspaper said.

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Porsche christens first electric the TaycanAuto News

Porsche's first full-electric sports car won't hit the streets until next year but the Mission E concept now has a street-legal name: Taycan.

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Hyundai: International automakers 'targeted' by TrumpAuto News

A top Hyundai executive in the U.S. said President Trump has "targeted" international carmakers with tariff threats, showing little regard for whether the companies build vehicles in the U.S. and employ Americans.

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Tesla must fix 'flaws' in Autopilot after fatal crash, consumer group saysAuto News

Consumers Union, the advocacy arm of Consumer Reports, urged Tesla to fix what it termed as "flaws" in the automaker's driver-assistance system Autopilot after a preliminary government report said a driver did not have his hands on the...

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Volkswagen, Oklahoma reach $8.5M settlement over diesel emissions suitAuto News

Oklahoma is the latest state to reach a settlement with Volkswagen as part of a larger investigation into the automaker's years-long diesel emissions violations.

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Kia recalls 507,000 vehicles in U.S. for airbag glitchAuto News

Kia is recalling more than 507,000 vehicles in the United States because an electronic glitch may prevent airbags from deploying in the event of a crash.

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Volvo to skip 2019 Geneva auto showAuto News

Volvo will skip the 2019 Geneva auto show and said its participation in other automotive exhibitions will no longer be a given as it focuses on "purpose-specific communications."

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Ford plays long game amid driverless stampedeAuto News

GM and Alphabet's Waymo have rocked the auto industry with self-driving deals that will have each deploying thousands of robo-taxis on U.S. roads over the next 18 months. Ford, meanwhile, will continue biding its time.

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