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Automakers side with Trump in legal fight with California
General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Toyota and many others in the auto industry are siding with the Trump administration in a lawsuit over whether California has the right to set its own greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards. The three companies, plus a trade association called the Association of Global Automakers, said they plan to […]
Ram unseats Chevy Silverado as No. 2 in US vehicle sales
Fiat Chrysler’s Ram pickup unseated General Motors’ Chevrolet Silverado as the second-best selling vehicle in the U.S. during the first nine months of the year. With a United Auto Workers strike underway that has shut down GM’s pickup production, the Ram likely will beat the Silverado for the full year for the first time, according […]
Ram unseats Chevy Silverado as No. 2 in US vehicle sales
Fiat Chrysler’s Ram pickup unseated General Motors’ Chevrolet Silverado as the second-best selling vehicle in the U.S. during the first nine months of the year. With a United Auto Workers strike underway that has shut down GM’s pickup production, the Ram likely will beat the Silverado for the full year for the first time, according […]
Feds: Engineer manipulated diesel emissions at Fiat Chrysler
Prosecutors this week unsealed criminal charges in an investigation of Fiat Chrysler diesel vehicles, accusing an engineer of cheating on pollution tests to get approval from U.S. and California regulators to sell more than 100,000 pickup trucks and SUVs. The alleged scheme is not as large as the Volkswagen diesel emission scandal, which involved nearly […]
Feds: Engineer manipulated diesel emissions at Fiat Chrysler
Prosecutors this week unsealed criminal charges in an investigation of Fiat Chrysler diesel vehicles, accusing an engineer of cheating on pollution tests to get approval from U.S. and California regulators to sell more than 100,000 pickup trucks and SUVs. The alleged scheme is not as large as the Volkswagen diesel emission scandal, which involved nearly […]
UAW workers vote to authorize strikes against Detroit 3
The United Auto Workers union has picked General Motors as the target company for this year’s contract talks with Detroit’s three automakers. The move announced Tuesday means that GM will be the focus of bargaining, and any deal with the company will set the pattern for Ford and Fiat Chrysler. It also means that […]
UAW workers vote to authorize strikes against Detroit 3
The United Auto Workers union has picked General Motors as the target company for this year’s contract talks with Detroit’s three automakers. The move announced Tuesday means that GM will be the focus of bargaining, and any deal with the company will set the pattern for Ford and Fiat Chrysler. It also means that if […]
Minivan sales keep falling, but experts say they’ll live on
They were the suburban vehicle of choice in the 1990s and early 2000s, but ever since, minivans appeared to be riding the slow lane to extinction. The soccer moms who once made the boxy people-haulers ubiquitous have shunned them for car-based SUVs with three rows of seats. Many automakers have stopped selling them. In fact, […]
Minivan sales keep falling, but experts say they’ll live on
They were the suburban vehicle of choice in the 1990s and early 2000s, but ever since, minivans appeared to be riding the slow lane to extinction. The soccer moms who once made the boxy people-haulers ubiquitous have shunned them for car-based SUVs with three rows of seats. Many automakers have stopped selling them. In fact, […]
Renault to respond to Fiat Chrysler marriage proposal
Renault looks set to say “yes” this week to a merger with Fiat Chrysler, in a deal that could reshape the global auto industry as carmakers race to make electric and autonomous vehicles for the masses. France and Italy are both painting themselves as winners in the deal, which could save both companies 5 billion […]
Renault to respond to Fiat Chrysler marriage proposal
Renault looks set to say “yes” this week to a merger with Fiat Chrysler, in a deal that could reshape the global auto industry as carmakers race to make electric and autonomous vehicles for the masses. France and Italy are both painting themselves as winners in the deal, which could save both companies 5 billion […]
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