Tag: automotive industry news
Autonomous vehicles to spend another decade on the back burner
Data analytics firm S&P Global Mobility estimates it will take another decade for autonomous vehicles to proliferate as adoption rates continue to underwhelm automotive...
AutoNation appoints former Gulf States Toyota Pres. Jeff Parent to COO
AutoNation has appointed former president and general manager of Gulf States Toyota, Jeff Parent, to serve as the dealership group's new chief operating officer.
Parent...
How import auto dealers drive success for their brands
Global vehicle franchises require organized communities of import auto dealers in countries like America, where direct-to-consumer sales models are largely banned. Franchised dealership networks...
Navigating inventory shortages amidst the United Auto Workers strike — Tom...
The United Auto Workers strike is now in its second week, with car manufacturers and union representatives having little to show despite several months...
United Auto Workers launches strikes at 38 additional GM, Stellantis plants
The United Auto Workers union on Friday expanded its strike efforts against Detroit-Three automakers to include all 38 parts distribution centers owned by General...
United Auto Workers retaliates against GOP candidate for “You strike, you’re...
The United Auto Workers union has filed a labor complaint against Republican senator and 2024 GOP candidate Tim Scott over inflammatory comments concerning ongoing...
Why Michigan dealers and OEMs are growing together not apart —...
Michigan dealers have the honor of working within the very heartland of the American automotive industry. However, much has changed for the state, its...
UAW demands challenge Detroit’s Big 3 — Is there balance between...
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
Weekly roundup: UAW strike — week 1 recap and expert insights
Earlier this week: Tensions escalated between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and Detroit-Three automakers, with the situation rapidly capturing national attention. General Motors president...
Layoffs at GM, Stellantis plants as UAW strike nears 7 days
General Motors and Stellantis joined Ford in laying off employees on Wednesday as the three automakers contend with manufacturing disruptions caused by the ongoing...
