Mexico Vows to Avoid U.S. Trade War Over Migrants
6/3/2019Mexico's president says his country is willing to avoid a trade war by tightening controls over migrants seeking asylum in the U.S.
FCA Ponders Richer Offer for Renault Merger Bid
6/3/2019Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reportedly is considering sweeteners to build more support from the French government for its proposed $35 billion merger with Renault SA.
BMW’s New Factory in Mexico Faces Trump Tariff Hit
5/31/2019BMW AG is formally launching its $1 billion factory in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, next week, just ahead of a threatened 5% U.S. tariff on the cars it makes.
Flagship Bimmer EV to Get Curved Display
5/31/2019BMW AG is developing a curved touchscreen display to launch in the all-new iNext electric crossover vehicle due in 2021.
Ford Expands F-150 Diesel Option to High-Volume Model
5/31/2019Ford Motor Co. has begun offering its 3.0-liter Power Stroke V-6 diesel engine in the midrange XLT version of the F-150 fullsize pickup truck.
Report: China’s Car Sales Will Be Flat This Year
5/31/2019New-car sales in China will total about 28.1 million this year, unchanged from last year’s volume, the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers predicts.
Lotus Hypercar Coming Next Month
5/31/2019Group Lotus plc says it will take the wraps off the all-new Type 130 electric hypercar in London in mid-July.
Caddy Unveils Tiny CT4 Sport Sedan
5/31/2019General Motors Co.’s Cadillac unit has unveiled the V-badged performance version of its all-new CT4 subcompact sedan.
Tesla Takes Orders, Cuts Price for China-Built Model 3s
5/31/2019Tesla Inc. has begun accepting orders in China for locally built versions of its Model 3 electric sedan.
Renault Plans June 4 Decision on FCA Merger Talks
5/31/2019Renault SA says its board will decide on June 4 whether to open merger talks with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, Reuters reports.