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Sen. Bernie Moreno clarifies Trump’s 25% auto tariffs
In recent weeks, the automotive industry has been in turmoil due to concerns over President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on automobiles, which have shaken...
Industry leaders honor Jim ‘Alpha Dawg’ Ziegler’s legacy
The automotive industry is mourning the loss of Jim Ziegler, a legendary figure known for his passion, humor, and unwavering advocacy for dealers. Ziegler,...
Stellantis launches hands-free, eyes-off STLA AutoDrive system
Stellantis officially unveiled STLA AutoDrive, its first in-house-developed automated driving system. This driving technology introduces hands-free and eyes-off (SAE Level 3) capabilities. STLA AutoDrive...
Toyota offers storm relief through charitable donations and payment assistance
Toyota Motor North America and Toyota Financial Services are stepping up their efforts to support communities devastated by the recent storms in the Southeastern...
China strikes back at U.S. tariffs with new duties and export...
President Donald Trump pulled back and paused the enforcement of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico at the last minute, temporarily diverting a disastrous...
Weekly roundup: CDK Global settles for $630M, Trump seeks to pause...
Earlier this week: CDK Global settled antitrust claims for $630 million amid data access disputes. The Trump administration seeks a Supreme Court review of...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy moves to reconsider fuel economy standards
Newly appointed U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has moved swiftly to reverse key fuel economy policies set under the Biden administration. Within hours of...
GM slashes more salaried jobs under new performance evaluation system
General Motors (GM) is intensifying efforts to streamline its salaried workforce under a revamped performance evaluation system. On Friday, dozens of salaried workers were...
Ford recalls over 270K Bronco Sport, Maverick vehicles over battery failure
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that Ford recalled 272,817 U.S. vehicles due to battery failure.
According to the documents that Ford...
UAW VP, Chuck Browning, announces retirement after historic labor agreements
Chuck Browning, longtime leader at United Auto Workers (UAW) and current vice president, announced his plans to retire on Tuesday. The announcement was made...