White House to Meet Tomorrow on Auto Tariffs
11/12/2018The White House’s top trade negotiators will meet on Nov. 13 to discuss a broad plan to impose import tariffs on foreign cars for the sake of protecting national security, sources tell Bloomberg News.
GM’s Maven Car-Sharing Service Will Open to Other Brands
11/12/2018Maven, General Motors Co.’s peer-to-peer carsharing service, says it will open the program to non-GM vehicles next summer.
U.S. Fuel Prices Continue to Slide
11/12/2018The average price of gasoline in the U.S. begins this week at $2.70 per gallon, down 6 cents over the past week and 21 cents from a month ago, according to motor club group AAA.
Jeep May Revive Gladiator Name for New Pickup
11/12/2018Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV plans to call its upcoming pickup truck the Gladiator, according to JeepScramblerForum.com.
Report: Daimler CFO Uebber Headed for Thyssenkrupp Chairmanship
11/12/2018Bodo Uebber is likely to end his 14-year-long job as chief financial officer for Daimler AG this month to become chairman of industrial giant Thyssenkrupp AG, sources tell Reuters.
BMW Launches Diesel Recall in U.S.
11/12/2018BMW AG has begun recalling 44,400 diesel-powered cars in the U.S. to fix an exhaust gas recirculation system flaw that could cause an engine fire.
Mazda3 to Get Mild Hybrid System
11/12/2018Mazda Motor Corp.’s redesigned Mazda3 small car will be the first vehicle to offer the carmaker’s new mild-hybrid system.
Study Finds 20% Decline in Air Pollution in China
11/12/2018The concentration of particulate pollution in China fell an average of 20% from 2015 to 2017, according to a study conducted by researchers from England’s University of Leeds.
U.K. Cuts Incentives for Hybrids, EVs
11/12/2018Demand in the U.K. for plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars is likely to drop sharply this month after the government slashed incentives for such vehicles.
Car Market in India Hit by High Court Rulings
11/12/2018India’s new-car market is being hurt by Supreme Court rulings that have tightened regulations on vehicle emissions and owner’s insurance, The Nikkei reports.