GM’s former top labor negotiator, Art Schwartz, died due to complications from COVID-19. Art Schwartz, one of the principal architects of the labor peace that cleared the way for domestic auto industry to rebuild after the Great Recession, has died…
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GM is reportedly looking to apply for a banking charter for its financing unit, GM Financial. General Motors has been generating plenty of attention for its plans to shift to battery-electric vehicle production; however, the auto company has also…
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida revealed the company’s Q2 loss was less than expected. Nissan became the latest automaker to offer up positive news while reporting its latest quarterly earnings result, albeit the good news isn’t a profit, but a…
The Chinese government’s forecast for EV sales shows a jump to 20% of new vehicle sales by 2025. Already the world’s largest market for plug-based vehicles, China now expects to see demand rise four-fold to 20% of new vehicle sales…
MG is coming back to North America with two crossovers, including the HS. After a 15-year absence, the MG brand is returning to the Mexican market. However, anyone who might recall the name from the days when British sports…
Ford said the F-Series finished the third quarter strong with a 17.2% increase in September. Ford Motor Co. outscored its Detroit rivals, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler during the third quarter by reporting a smaller sales decline and picking…
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida introduced the new Z Proto, saying the new Z car would look basically like the prototype. There’s been plenty of speculation in recent years suggesting the sports car has reached the end of its road. There’s…
The last Ford Fusion rolled off the line earlier this summer as part of the automaker’s plans to shift away from sedans. It’s been a tumultuous year for the auto industry, something that would have been likely even if…
In case you were wondering if Texas or Oklahoma was the site for the new Gigafactory, that’s Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas on the left. Things are coming up roses for Tesla these days – yellow roses – as the…
Ford President and CEO Jim Hackett, Argo AI CEO Bryan Salesky and VW CEO Dr. Herbert Diess are all smiles after a new deal between the three last summer. The battle to develop the first viable self-driving vehicle just…