Global auto powers plotting response to Trump auto tariff threats, report saysAuto News

Canada, the EU, Japan, Mexico and South Korea will meet in the coming week to discuss how to respond to threats by President Trump to impose tariffs on imports of autos and car parts, Reuters reported.

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Toledo Molding and Die plant closes amid competitive pressure on supply chainAuto News

Sourcing a lower cost Jeep part caused one supplier to close and another to open.

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Can FCA's new leadership live up to Sergio Marchionne's vision?Auto News

Marchionne's unexpected death last week eliminated the chance to choreograph a smooth transition, and CEO Mike Manley's tenure got off to a rocky start as the company lowered its guidance for the year and shares dropped

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Nissan's Juke subcompact dropped from U.S. lineupAuto News

The Nissan Juke was intended to be a "polarizing" product, but it was too much so, and has been dropped from the U.S. lineup.

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Was stock market told in time about Marchionne's healthAuto News

Investors are questioning the disclosures around the sickness and death of longtime FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne in Zurich on July 25, only days after he was replaced following a sudden health decline.

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Was stock market told in time about Marchionne's healthAuto News

Italy's market regulator Consob is carrying out checks on Fiat Chrysler's share price performance and the way the company informed the market about the health crisis of its former CEO Sergio Marchionne, sources told Reuters.

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China, product lineup at top of new FCA CEO Mike Manley's to-do listAuto News

New FCA CEO Mike Manley worked at Sergio Marchionne's side for nine years, so he is no stranger to the daunting set of challenges facing the world's seventh-largest automaker.

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Fiat Chrysler gets R and D help from Uncle SamAuto News

Suppliers can take years to research and develop a new alloy. FCA solved a need by partnering with a U.S. national lab.

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Canadian retailer HGreg.com expands used-vehicle stores in FloridaAuto News

A Canadian auto retailer is growing its network of used-vehicle stores in Florida, and expansion into other states could be on the horizon eventually.

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Penske, Group 1 also feel profit pinch from BMW, HondaAuto News

Following a profit warning by Sonic Automotive Inc., fellow public retailers Penske and Group 1 said this week that they also felt a profit pinch in the second quarter because of incentive changes at BMW and Honda.

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Robot maker Fanuc plans $51 million facility in Mich.Auto News

Fanuc, a major supplier of automotive assembly robots, is planning to invest in a new high-tech robotics operation near its North American headquarters in suburban Detroit.

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Hyundai-Kia gas mileage settlement gets another hearingAuto News

A U.S. appeals court will reconsider its decision to throw out a $210 million nationwide class-action settlement for owners of Hyundai and Kia vehicles whose fuel economy was inflated.

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Seven Vehicles to Remember Marchionne By (7/27/18)

From a Hellcat to a Ram Rebel: Seven vehicles to remember Marchionne by; Ford seeks profit in Europe...
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Sergio Marchionne's heart belonged to Canada, especially WindsorAuto News

The investment in FCA's minivan plant sparked an economic revival in Windsor, Ont. Sergio Marchionne being Canadian isn't a coincidence.

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Visteon's profits drop while new business soarsAuto News

Visteon took a hit from falling North American production, but it logged two big new contracts in the second quarter.

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Sonic Automotive's record Q2 revenue, gross profit come with caveatAuto News

Margin pressures at BMW and Honda stores contributed to lower-than-expected second-quarter results at Sonic Automotive, though the retailer set quarterly revenue and gross-profit records.

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Ford stokes up 2019 F-150 Limited with Raptor firepowerAuto News

The most expensive version of the F-150 pickup is adding a Raptor roar.

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Visteon takes a hit in Q2 but logs new businessAuto News

Visteon took a hit from falling North American production, but it logged two big new contracts in the second quarter.

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VW recalls 57,000 vehicles in U.S. and Canada for rollaway riskAuto News

More than 57,000 Volkswagens in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled due to issues with the switch used to prevent a key from being removed while the vehicle is not in park.

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VW recalls 50,000 vehicles in U.S. for rollaway riskAuto News

More than 50,000 Volkswagens in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled due to issues with the switch used to prevent a key from being removed while the vehicle is not in park.

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