NEWS

Hyundai To Suspend Operations at a Factory in Beijing

3/7/2019

Hyundai Motor Co. plans to adjust to slumping sales in China by shutting down the oldest of three assembly plants it operates in Beijing with partner BAIC Group.

UPDATE: U.S. Fleet Fuel Economy at Record High

3/6/2019

New cars and light trucks in the U.S. climbed to a record-high average of 24.9 mpg in the 2017 model year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Jeep to Plug In Renegade, Compass Models

3/6/2019

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will add plug-in hybrid variants of the Jeep Renegade and Compass small crossover vehicles.

Trump Tells Automakers It’s Us-or-Them on Emissions

3/6/2019

The Trump administration has told carmakers they must choose between federal and California emission laws after ending talks to find a compromise.

Kia Concept Imagines the Future

3/6/2019

Kia Motors Corp. says its Imagine concept car could preview design elements of the company’s future electric vehicles.

New-Car Lease Prices Soar in U.S.

3/6/2019

The cost of leasing a new vehicle, especially a sedan, has jumped in the U.S. by as much as 26% from prices three years ago.

AWD Chrysler Pacifica Minivan in the Works?

3/6/2019

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reportedly may add an all-wheel-drive variant of the front-drive Chrysler Pacifica minivan in the U.S. and Canada.

Aston Martin Unveils Lagonda EV Concept

3/6/2019

Aston Martin Holdings Ltd. took the wraps off the second concept vehicle under its Lagonda sub-brand for premium electric vehicles at this week’s Geneva auto show.

Mitsubishi Electric to Add 2nd Czech Plant

3/6/2019

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. plans to build a second manufacturing plant at its complex at Slany, Czech Republic.

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits 10-Year High

3/6/2019

The U.S. goods and services trade deficit grew by $69 billion to a 10-year high of $621 billion in 2018, according to government data.