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China Will Drop Tariffs on U.S. Vehicles to 15%
12/14/2018China confirms reports that it will drop its import tariffs on American-made vehicles for three months, beginning Jan. 1.
Infiniti Concept Previews Upcoming Electric Crossover
12/14/2018Nissan Motor Co.’s Infiniti arm says its latest concept will provide the basis for an electric crossover vehicle the company plans to launch early next decade.
Bosch Showcases Tech in Autonomous Shuttle
12/14/2018Robert Bosch GmbH has developed a self-driving shuttle concept that the supplier will publicly unveil at next month’s CES electronics show in Las Vegas.
Chevy Marketing Chief to Retire
12/14/2018Tim Mahoney, who has served as the global chief marketing officer for General Motors Co. and its Chevrolet brand for nearly six years, plans to retire on March 1.
Car Sales in Europe Fall 9%
12/14/2018New-car deliveries across Europe dropped to 1.16 million units in November from 1.26 million in the same month last year, according to trade group ACEA.
U.S. Emissions of CO2 On the Rise Again
12/14/2018Emissions of carbon dioxide by U.S. electric power plants and vehicles are expected to climb 3% this year, reversing three consecutive years of decline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Ford to Close Transmission Plant in France
12/14/2018Ford Motor Co. intends to stop production at its transmission plant in Blanquefort, France, by the end of August.
Nissan Panel Struggles to Nominate Chairman to Replace Ghosn
12/14/2018A board committee set up to suggest a new chairman for Nissan Motor Co. failed to reach agreement on Thursday, making a planned decision on Monday by the full board less likely.
Lincoln Teases Return of Center-Opening Rear Doors
12/13/2018Ford Motor Co.’s Lincoln unit is teasing a possible return of rear-hinged second-row doors—nicknamed “suicide doors” by critics—in a future model.
Ford to Transfer Workers from Michigan Transmission Plant
12/13/2018Ford Motor Co. plans to cut 230 jobs at its transmission facility in Sterling Heights, Mich., and transfer affected workers to other facilities in the first quarter of 2019.