NEWS

Top-End 2020 Explorer Stickers at $60,000+

2/15/2019

Ford Motor Co. is raising the price across all trim levels for its redesigned Explorer SUV.

China, U.S. to Continue Trade Talks Next Week

2/15/2019

U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators ended intensive talks in China today far apart on key issues. But both remain cautiously optimistic about more progress next week.

High-Speed Rail Zooms to Forefront of Green New Deal Debate

2/15/2019

The so-called “Green New Deal” resolution introduced in Congress earlier this month calls for investing in a high-speed rail (HSR) network throughout the U.S. to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Ferrari Affirms Plans for Electrified Models

2/15/2019

Ferrari NV says it is on track to launch a hybrid-powered supercar early next year and add an all-electric model by about 2022.

Report: Quality Issues Plague JLR in China

2/15/2019

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.’s sagging sales in China are rooted in chronic and accelerating quality control issues, says Automotive News Europe.

Kumho Tire Names New CEO

2/15/2019

Kumho Tire Co. has promoted Jeon Dae-jin to president and CEO of the struggling South Korean company.

Land Rover Drops Plans for Specialty Models

2/15/2019

Amid slumping profits and unit sales, Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.’s Land Rover unit has canceled plans for two high-end niche models.

Rivian Lands $700 Million in New Funding Led by Amazon

2/15/2019

Rivian Automotive LLC has attracted $700 million in new equity investment led by Amazon.com Inc.

Autoliv Utah Facility Produces 1 Billionth Airbag Inflator

2/15/2019

Autoliv Inc.’s Brigham City, Utah, facility this week produced its one billionth airbag inflator since the facility was opened in 1989.

Honda Recalls 437,000 Vehicles for Fuel Pump Failures

2/15/2019

Honda Motor Co. plans to call back about 437,000 of its sedans and crossover vehicles in the U.S. to fix fuel pumps that could fail during hot-weather operation.