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Fiat Chrysler to Produce Restyled Fiat 500,...
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will manufacture the restyled versions of the Fiat 500 and Lancia Ypsilon city cars in its Polish plant, according to Automotive News. Citing two people familiar with the automaker’s plans, the publication reported
GM to Unveil Next-Gen Chevrolet Malibu at N...
On Wednesday, General Motors Co. announced that it will premiere the next-generation Chevrolet Malibu at the 2015 New York International Auto Show in April. GM released a teaser photo that reveals the silhouette of the forthcoming car.
Toyota Camry, Honda CR-V Remain Bestsellers...
No surprise here: the Toyota Camry mid-size sedan and the Honda CR-V crossover were the U.S. sales leaders of their respective segments in February. While the bestsellers are not surprising, some movements within the sales charts are.
Federal Regulators Upgrade Ford Fiesta Door...
On Tuesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it is upgrading its investigation into door-latch failures on Ford Fiesta cars from the 2011 to 2013 model years. Not only did federal regulators expand the probe
February U.S. Auto Sales Disappoint Despite...
The month of February brought both good news and bad news to the U.S. auto industry. While overall light vehicle sales rose 5.3 percent over the previous year, the volume was lower than what analysts expected. Many
Daimler to Produce Mercedes-Benz Sprinter V...
On Tuesday, a state politician confirmed that Daimler AG plans to build Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans in South Carolina. South Carolina State Representative Chip Limehouse revealed that he was informed by North Charleston officials about the German automaker’s
Inclement Weather, Rail Car Shortage Hamper...
It seems like there is always something that is hurting auto operations. Last month, it was the West Coast ports labor dispute, which forced Honda Motor Co. to trim production at some of its North American plants.
GMC Launches ‘Precision’ Ad Cam...
On Monday, General Motors Co.’s GMC brand launched a new advertising campaign that shows its entire lineup for the first time since 2000. The new campaign is entitled “Precision,” and was designed to highlight GMC’s attention to
Bentley Takes the Cover Off its EXP 10 Spee...
Bentley Motors pulled quite a surprise on Monday at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show. In a time when people are buzzing about the forthcoming Bentayga ultra-luxury SUV, the Crewe-based automaker unveiled a two-seater coupe concept called
Volkswagen Passat Gets 2015 European Car of...
The year has been great for Volkswagen AG so far. In January, its Golf compact car was crowned the 2015 North American Car of the Year. Now, another one of its core models was honored with another