NEWS

Lexus Tops J.D. Power Reliability Ratings Again

2/24/2016

Toyota Motor Corp.’s Lexus luxury brand ranks best for the fifth consecutive year in the J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study.

Honda Targets More Green Models, Improved Product Development

2/24/2016

By 2030, Honda Motor Co. expects two-thirds of its global vehicle sales will come from models with alternative propulsion systems.

Renamed Ferrari Supercar Adds 4-Wheel Steering

2/24/2016

Ferrari SpA’s new GTC4 Lusso four-seat supercar (formerly known as the FF) will be the first model to use the company’s 4-wheel-steering technology in an all-wheel-drive layout.

Truck Sales in Europe Rise 11%

2/24/2016

January registrations of commercial vehicles across Europe climbed to 164,900 units from 148,000 in the same period last year, trade group ACEA reports.

PSA Swing to a €1.2 Billion Profit

2/24/2016

PSA Peugeot Citroen reports consolidated net income of €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) in 2015, reversing a €555 million loss in the previous year.

Acura Teases Bolder MDX

2/24/2016

Honda Motor Co.’s Acura unit has released a rendering of the 2017 MDX crossover vehicle, which will be publicly unveiled late next month at the New York auto show.

Renault Unveils a “Sexier” Scenic Minivan

2/24/2016

Renault SA says it has designed its next-generation Scenic small minivan to be a “more modern and sexier" people mover.

Aston Martin Will Build Crossover in U.K.

2/24/2016

Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd. has decided to produce its first crossover, the DBX, in the U.K.

Bentley to Offer a Trio of Mulsanne Models

2/23/2016

Volkswagen AG’s Bentley unit will market three versions of its redesigned Mulsanne flagship car: a base sedan along with high-performance and long-wheelbase variants.

GM Cleared to Use Camera-Based Rearview Mirror

2/23/2016

A new video camera-based interior rearview mirror from General Motors Co. meets federal requirements as long as it can switch between modes that allow it to act like a conventional mirror, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.