Tag: car manufacturers
General Motors’ Cruise ditches robotaxis to invest in driver-assistance features
General Motors' Cruise is abandoning its mission to develop robotaxis and shifting its focus to advancing driver-assistance features.
On December 10, the automaker announced that...
Tekion slams CDK with a federal antitrust lawsuit citing anticompetitive practices...
Tekion, an innovative cloud-native platform for the retail automotive industry, has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against CDK Global. The lawsuit accuses CDK of...
Volkswagen strikes stall as additional negotiations are scheduled
Volkswagen and IG Metall leaders will table their negotiations and meet again next week after failing to reach an agreement on Monday. While both...
IIHS calls for lower speed limits in pedestrian heavy areas
The most recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) study found that speed limits of 25 mph are too high in pedestrian-heavy areas. Additionally, the...
Infiniti’s sales crisis sparks co-location deal with Nissan
In 2013, Infiniti sold 116,455 vehicles in the United States. Nearly a decade later, the automaker's U.S. sales dropped a staggering 45%, with a...
North American automotive industry faces turmoil amid Trump’s tariff threats
President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports could have devastating consequences, no matter how short-lived they may...
Volkswagen faces escalating tensions as strikes loom over cost-cutting measures
Volkswagen's ongoing dispute reached a boiling point this week as CEO Oliver Blume and Chairwoman of General and Group Works Councils of VW Daniela...
Trump’s threat of expanded tariffs forces Mazda into an impossible situation
The U.S. market accounts for a third of Mazda's global sales, driving record-breaking performance for the automaker. Yet, the anticipated shift in political policies...
Jaguar unveils ‘Type 00’ concept with daring new look
On Monday, Jaguar revealed its latest concept car, the "Type 00," marking a bold step in its journey toward becoming an all-electric brand.
The...
Dave Kelleher urges Stellantis to rebuild trust with dealers amid CEO...
Over the weekend, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares abruptly resigned, citing "differences in views" with the board. His sudden resignation was effective immediately and came...