The suburban Detroit battery manufacturer slashed its salaried and hourly workforce by 128 employees in a move to “focus on core priorities.” Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

High costs and low productivity are making VW's cars uncompetitive, employees were told as managers mull jobs cuts as part of a $10.9 billion savings program. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Honda's recall covers the 2023-24 Honda Accord and HR-V, while NHTSA's investigation covers the 2019 Ford Expedition. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The luxury auto brand is expected to promote EVs in a 60-second spot that marks the second time it has run a Super Bowl ad since 2015. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

From mass market import brands to a budding EV company, automakers utilized a variety of color choices for vehicles at the 2023 LA Auto Show. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Chris Moore has joined as a designer. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Neither prototypes nor production models will be built in 2024 of the Cruise Origin, the ground-up robotaxi designed and built by General Motors. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Under California's Advanced Clean Cars II regulation, automakers would need to ensure 43 percent of their annual production volume by the 2027 model year is made up of zero-emission vehicles. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

All eight vehicles were parked and turned off when the fires occurred, while six of the vehicles were connected to EV chargers. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt plotted an ambitious expansion for the self-driving tech company while problems festered. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The General Motors brand continues familiar approach with spot that also includes a 1972 Suburban and a John Denver song. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The German company and other non-union automakers in the U.S. have come under increased pressure to improve pay and benefits following the record contracts achieved by the UAW in late October. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The Federal Highway Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, said the rule adds a new method for measuring and reporting greenhouse gases associated with transportation and allows states to track performance. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The ruling is a setback for Tesla after the company won two product liability trials in California earlier this year over the Autopilot driver assistant system. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The startup's slow-selling Air sedan launched with a six-figure price tag and a limited audience. Next year, Lucid will try again with a popular body style and an $80,000 starting price. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The two co-conspirators in the Big Red Dealerships scheme to defraud car lenders have each been sentenced in the case, one receiving nearly two years in prison and the other nearly three years. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

The resignation of Cruise's CEO was a remarkable setback for a company that just two years ago was projected to bring in $50 billion in revenue by 2030. Now, GM CEO Mary Barra is pulling back on growth plans for the unit to make sure the cars are safe. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Japan's automotive industry has tapped the chairman of Isuzu trucks to replace Akio Toyoda as its next industry lobby leader after Toyoda's unprecedented three terms. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

Automotive technology supplier Aptiv signed an agreement with the local government to produce high-voltage connectors in central China's Wuhan as the Chinese market shifts to intelligent electric vehicles. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]

LaFontaine Automotive plans to use capital gained from divestitures to add dealerships in targeted markets. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]