NEWS

Fire Hazard Prompts Hyundai Recall

1/24/2018

Hyundai Motor Co. is recalling 87,900 cars in the U.S. to fix an electrical short-circuit that could cause a fire, even when the ignition is off.

Land Rover Readies Flagship 2-Door SUV

1/24/2018

Confirming previous reports, Jaguar Land Rover's Range Rover unit says it will launch a 2-door SUV this year that will be unveiled at the Geneva auto show in March.

Marchionne Impatient About Sluggish Jeep Sales

1/24/2018

CEO Sergio Marchionne tells reporters in Detroit that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV has done a “lousy job” promoting its iconic Jeep SUV brand globally.

No New NAFTA Proposals Yet for Cars from Canada, Mexico

1/24/2018

NAFTA trade negotiators from Canada and Mexico say they won’t make specific counter-proposals to revisions demanded by the U.S. until the three parties can find possible areas for compromise.

New Crash Reported that Involves Tesla Autopilot Feature

1/24/2018

A Tesla electric car, reportedly with its Autopilot driving system engaged, crashed in California on Monday morning.

VW Targets 4% Sales Growth in China This Year

1/23/2018

Volkswagen AG predicts its sales in China this year will rise 4% to about 4.35 million units.

Geely, Via Motors Partner on Electric Commercial Vehicles

1/23/2018

Zhejiang Geely Commercial Vehicle (GCV) Group’s New Energy Vehicle unit is forming a joint venture with Utah-based Via Motors International Inc. to co-develop a medium-duty extended range electric truck.

PSA Confirms Atlanta for Its North American Headquarters

1/23/2018

PSA Group has confirmed a report last week that it will base its North American operations in Atlanta, Ga.

BMW, Daimler Near Deal to Merge Car-Sharing Services

1/23/2018

BMW AG and Daimler AG are close to a deal to combine their car-sharing services into an independent company controlled by the two carmakers.

Report: Next Jaguar XJ to Go All-Electric

1/23/2018

Jaguar Ltd. will move its flagship XJ sedan to an all-electric propulsion system with the launch of the next-generation model later this year, Autocar reports.