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Tesla Sues Supplier Over Falcon Wing Door Delay
Tesla is suing a German automotive supplier after it failed to deliver on a promise to build falcon wing doors for the Model X Crossover.
BMW Has Evolved, But it Hasn’t Lost Its Way, Automaker Exec Says
BMW wants its brand to be future proof and is evolving with the times
2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
2015 was a strong year for auto sales.
Latest in Harman’s Car Connectivity, Audio and Safety Tech Showcased at CES
Giving us a glimpse at the future, Harman revealed numerous cutting-edge technologies at CES.
The Future of Automotive Lighting is Bright
Here’s what’s coming in the world of automotive lighting.
How Come Other Automaker’s Diesels Can Meet US Emissions Standards?
Volkswagen’s ongoing emissions scandal has devastated the German automaker. Its stock price has plummeted by about 30 percent and any goodwill it had with consumers has likely evaporated. But the collateral damage from this fiasco has also given diesels a black mark.
VW Top Brass Learned About Cheat in September, ‘Major Fix’ Planned: US CEO
Volkswagen’s US CEO Michael Horn revealed more details on the company’s emissions scandal during his Congressional testimony.
Porsche Names New CEO in Wake of VW Emissions Scandal
Porsche’s current head of production and logistics, Oliver Blume, has been named the new CEO of the company effective October 1, 2015.
FCA Admits to Under-Reporting Injury and Death Claims
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has admitted to under-reporting injury and death claims.
Volkswagen to Roll Out Diesel Car Fix Soon
Volkswagen has a plan to fix its diesel cars
Porsche Boss Matthias Mueller Named CEO of Volkswagen
Volkswagen has appointed the Chairmen of Porsche, Matthias Müller, as its new CEO.
EPA to Introduce Stricter Diesel Emissions Tests
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its intention to step up its emissions testing of diesel vehicles in the wake of Volkswagen’s emissions scandal.
VW US Chief, Other Execs Expected to be Dismissed
More high-level executives are expected to be dismissed at Volkswagen over the diesel emissions scandal.
In Quotes: VW Execs Speak on the Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn and VW U.S. CEO Michael Horn have now both had their chance to address the company’s diesel emissions scandal, and both of them have been very apologetic.
Winterkorn Apologizes Again, VW Denies Report of CEO’s Firing
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has once again apologized for his company’s betrayal of the public trust by cheating diesel emissions testing.
Apple Rumored to be Developing Massive Head-Up Display
Apple is reportedly developing a new head-up display system that will span nearly the entire windshield.
Tesla Selling Shares to Raise $500M
Tesla has filed to sell 2.1 million shares in order to raise about $500 million to expand its business.
Volkswagen Passes Toyota in Global Sales Race
The Volkswagen Group has surpassed Toyota Motor Co. in deliveries over the first half of 2015.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Hits 121
The GM ignition switch compensation fund has now approved 121 death claims.
Mini Dealers Improve Most on Mercedes-Topped Consumer Treatment Study
Mercedes-Benz dealers treat prospective buyers the best according to the 2015 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index, while Mini dealers were the most improved this year.
Feds Say Fiat Chrysler Violated Laws During Numerous Recall Campaigns
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has broken various laws during numerous vehicle recall campaigns.
Honda Civic Type R Production Begins
Today is a day many Honda lovers have been waiting for.
Suzuki Chief’s Son Takes over as Chairman and COO
Out with the old, in with the new. Japanese automaker Suzuki is getting a fresh president and chief operating officer.
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