Toyota is going all in on Ann Arbor, Mich., as a global test site for connected cars to gather data for research into autonomous driving and safety applications.
Read More »Survey finds dealerships haven't conducted compliance training
Almost two-thirds of dealers think they’re under regulators’ scrutiny, but just 37 percent provide comprehensive compliance training to all of their employees, a survey found.
Read More »Delphi wins appeal with IRS, can be considered British company
Delphi Automotive has won an appeal with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and can be considered a British company, the automotive supplier said in a filing with U.S. securities regulators today.
Read More »VW's tone-deaf management
In view of Volkswagen’s emissions-rigging scandal it’s amazingly tone-deaf and irresponsible that the automaker’s top management had to be prodded by unions into accepting a major cut in their bonuses.
Read More »Plaintiffs eye path ahead in GM ignition-switch cases
Lawyers for plaintiffs suing GM over injuries and deaths blamed on faulty ignitions switches plan to forge ahead with further trials this year despite promising recent developments for the company.
Read More »Best Aston Martin Moments – Fifth Gear
In the latest of our supercar compilations, we go British with plenty of Bond and plenty of Aston Martin. For more fantastic car reviews, shoot-outs and all your favourite Fifth Gear moments, subscribe to our Official Channel: http://goo.gl/IPXAgl
Read More »Akebono lands new U.S. CEO from Mahle Behr
Akebono Brake has named former Mahle Behr executive Wilm Uhlenbecker as its U.S. CEO, replacing interim CEO Kanji Miyajima. Uhlenbecker was president of air conditioning and engine cooling supplier Mahle Behr America Inc.
Read More »VW plans bonus cuts after diesel scandal pressure, report says
Volkswagen may make significant cuts to bonuses for senior managers, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, in an attempt to resolve an internal dispute over executive pay following the diesel emissions scandal at the German carmaker.
Read More »In Detroit, lots of EV talk, but no nod to Tesla
Something astounding happened in Detroit today at the SAE world congress. It took a panel on EVs an hour and 53 minutes to finally mention the ‘T’ word. The “T’ word: Tesla.
Read More »Automakers urge insurance companies to remind U.S. drivers of recalls
Major carmakers want U.S. auto insurance companies to help persuade millions of American car owners to get recalled vehicles fixed.
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