VW’s Crisis Strategy: Forward, Reverse, U-Turn
(The New York Times) - LONDON — Someday, Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal will be studied in crisis communications textbooks. More
Hot cars from GM, FCA to star at Geneva auto show
(Detroit Free Press) - Look for General Motors and Fiat Chrysler to make a splash unveiling sporty and exciting new vehicles at the Geneva auto show in... More
Indiana allows Tesla to keep selling its electric cars
(USA TODAY) - INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indiana state Senate committee on Thursday effectively tabled a controversial proposal to prevent Tesla Motors..l. More
Bugatti, Maserati, Audi to Make Big Moves at Geneva Motor Show
(Bloomberg) - Despite increasingly stringent fuel and emissions regulations for automakers worldwide and growing American sheepishness about gas... More
GM, Toyota top reliability study as tech issues persist
(The Detroit News) - General Motors Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. are leaders in vehicle dependability, as the auto industry as a whole continues to battle... More
Volvo Cars recalls 59,000 cars over software fault
(Reuters) - Geely-owned carmaker Volvo Car Group said on Saturday it was recalling 59,000 cars after some owners experienced their engines stopping and... More
Takata considering trimming air bag operations: Kyodo News
(Reuters) - Takata Corp is considering trimming its global air bag operations, including consolidating production plants in Europe and shedding... More
Safety advocate: Jeeps still dangerous after recall fix
(Detroit Free Press) - A top safety advocate is calling for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reopen its investigation into rear-mounted fuel... More
Maserati unveils Levante SUV pics ahead of global debut
(The Detroit News) - Maserati on Friday released the first images of its long-awaited Levante sport utility vehicle, which will make its global debut March 1 at the... More
Toyota recalls 2.9M SUVs over seat belts
(USA TODAY) - TOKYO - Toyota said Thursday it is recalling nearly 2.9 million sports utility vehicles, including more than 1.1 million in the U.S.,... More
Acura NSX is Honda’s Midwest jewel
(The Detroit News) - Marysville. Ohio — Driving down rural Ohio Route 739 northwest of Columbus, it is not uncommon to see cows, farm equipment and... More
Top 3 debuts at Chicago Auto Show
(The Detroit News) - Chicago — Pickup debuts dominated the way at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, but with new sport utilities from Kia and Nissan,... More
Takata Discarded Evidence of Airbag Ruptures as Early as 2000
(The New York Times) - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As the safety crisis surrounding Takata’s airbags that are prone to rupture has mushroomed, the Japanese auto... More
Review: Cadillac's big CT6 sedan aims for BMW, Mercedes
(USA TODAY) - LOS ANGELES — Loaded with advanced technology and luxury features, the 2016 Cadillac CT6 sedan is built to beat the Germans at their own... More
G.M. Recalls Trucks Because of Brake Pedal Issue
(The New York Times) - General Motors is recalling about 478,000 trucks, including almost 427,000 in the United States, because the brake pedal could fall... More
Nissan unveils new flagship Armada SUV
(The Detroit News) - Nissan Motor Co. took the wraps off its all-new 2017 Armada full-size sport utility vehicle on the eve of the Chicago Auto Show on Wednesday... More
More drivers falling behind on their car payments
(USA TODAY) - More people are falling at least two months behind in making payments on their auto loan, a new report showed Tuesday. More
"VW May Report Earnings in April, Hold Investor Meeting by June"
(Bloomberg) - Volkswagen AG said it will publish its annual results as soon as April and may hold the shareholders’ meeting in early June, four to six... More
Are small cars an endangered species?
(Detroit Free Press) - The combination of falling gas prices and the boomlet of higher-riding crossovers is forcing automakers to stop making certain... More
Takata panel finds problems with quality processes
(The Detroit News) - Embattled air bag maker Takata Corp. lacks processes that would improve the quality of its products, including air bag inflators that have... More
Volkswagen faces Tuesday U.S. deadline for SUV emission repair plan
(Reuters) - Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) faces a Feb. 2 deadline to submit a repair plan for 80,000 diesel SUVs and larger cars that emit excess pollution,... More
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