Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:31:28 PST

Toyota retains global sales crown, expands lead over VW on chip crisis management

Toyota gained on rivals worldwide as it managed to avoid lengthy production shutdowns by carefully managing microchip procurement and navigating supply chain bottlenecks. It credits stockpiling early in the crisis and close communication with suppliers for its edge.  
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 18:36:29 PST

GM CEO Mary Barra's first ride in autonomous vehicle: 'surreal'

A new video from Cruise shows GM's top executives trying out a self-driving vehicle for the first time with no safety driver.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 14:31:59 PST

Stellantis suspends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for salaried U.S. workers

Stellantis says 97 percent of U.S. salaried, non-represented work force is either vaccinated or has an approved exemption.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 11:59:49 PST

2023 Toyota Sequoia SUV redesigned for modern-day family

The Sequoia, redesigned for the first time in more than a decade, gets an infusion of new technology, practicality and refinement. It arrives at a moment when more customers are demanding crossovers and SUVs with useful third-row seating and towing capacity.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 11:22:41 PST

Tesla stock drops, drags down other EV makers

Tesla shares slumped Thursday and competitors took a hit when the electric vehicle maker warned supply chain problems will last throughout 2022.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 10:42:30 PST

Dealerships sell in December and January in Georgia, Texas, Oregon and North Carolina

Jim Hudson Automotive Group bought an Infiniti dealership, while three Ford dealerships changed hands in separate December or January deals.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:34:59 PST

Tesla Model 3, Kia Niro top J.D. Power EV satisfaction survey again

Model 3 owners were more satisfied with their vehicle than those of any other premium brand. The same was true for Niro EV owners among mass-market models.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:39:15 PST

GM, LG Energy partner with Li-Cycle for on-site EV battery recycling

Li-Cycle plans to open the recycling center near the Ohio Ultium battery-cell plant to centralize a crucial piece of the EV supply chain.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:37:33 PST

Ford used-car platform adds 14-day, 1,000-mile money-back guarantee

The automaker said its online used-vehicle marketplace, called Ford Blue Advantage, helped lead to a 26 percent bump in certified pre-owned vehicle sales last year.
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:40:37 PST

AutoNation President Jim Bender set to retire in March

AutoNation president and COO Jim Bender will retire on March 4. CEO Mike Manley will assume Bender's responsibilities until a replacement is named.
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