Cars

Mark Stewart: New North American COO DETROIT — After nearly a decade of developing and renewing its leadership team internally, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has hired a pair of outsiders — including a high-ranking Amazon executive […]

Do you see the Divo as a Chiron variant? With the Divo, my first exercise, I looked at what we can do as a different approach in terms of performance, because we are known for […]

STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s Autoliv is setting aside $210 million this quarter to cover a fine it expects the European Commission to impose after a long-running anti-trust investigation, the car safety equipment maker said on Thursday. […]

Employees work at an Audi Q5 2.0 production line of the German car manufacturer’s plant during a media tour in San Jose Chilapa, Mexico, in April. Photo credit: REUTERS FRANKFURT — Making Audis in the […]

Lentz: Very bullish, but worried about “some crazy” implications on trade policy. DETROIT — The trade and tariff environment under U.S. President Donald Trump poses the greatest potential danger to the auto industry, says Toyota […]

Hackett: Ford didn’t provide numbers to Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas. DETROIT — Ford Motor Co.’s CEO downplayed a report that the automaker may cut 25,000 jobs and said he’ll have more news to share […]

Photo credit: Bloomberg Plunging automobile sales add to evidence that higher borrowing costs are beginning to eat into Canadian economic growth, possibly faster than the central bank expected. Light vehicle sales dropped 8.2 percent November […]

Ever since 2007 when we first saw the refreshed A8, a large trapezoidal “Singleframe” grille has been Audi‘s trademark. The trend quickly caught on, and these days, Audis are far from the only cars with […]

Levante production will continue Mirafiori, with workers taking turns in working on the line. MILAN — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will partially lay off more than half the workforce at its under-used Mirafiori plant in Turin […]

DETROIT — General Motors is already cutting some white-collar contract workers, a month ahead of announced plans to significantly reduce its internal salaried work force. The automaker Monday confirmed a “very small number” of contract […]