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Nissan’s Datsun comeback comes to a close
Nissan was not able to provide recent annual sales figures. But since its reintroduction, the brand sold some 470,000 vehicles cumulatively.In 2017, Datsun moved 40,443 vehicles in India. In 2021, that volume dropped to 4,296, according…
Lithia Motors outsells AutoNation in Q1
Lithia Motors Inc., which became the nation's second-largest new-vehicle retailer in 2021 because of its aggressive acquisition strategy, appears well on its way to overtaking AutoNation Inc. for the No. 1 spot this year.
AutoNation…
The latest numbers on the automotive microchip shortage
Another 33,000 vehicles have been removed from automakers’ global production plans because of microchip shortages, according to the latest estimate from AutoForecast Solutions.
That figure is lower than many past weeks of reporting from…
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Tesla investors are worried that CEO Elon Musk may sell some of his stake to fund his $44 billion Twitter acquisition.
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U.S. public auto dealers: Low inventory will linger
Penske Automotive Group Inc. had 2,500 new vehicles, or a nine days' supply, in the U.S. at the end of March, one day better than at the end of December. That compared with 14,900 new vehicles, a 37-day supply, in the U.S. a year…
Ukraine gets 50 Chevy Tahoes, 50 Ford Rangers
The Ukrainian government now has a fleet of 50 Chevrolet Tahoes and 50 Ford Rangers to help transport its citizens out of danger, thanks to donations from their manufacturers.
General Motors gave the full-size SUVs to the Ukrainian…
Mitsubishi Motors North America gives workers green light to work from home indefinitely
Chris Reynolds, who oversees Toyota's manufacturing and human resources functions, said flexible work-from-home policies allow companies to broaden the geographic footprint of their recruiting efforts."If we're now working from home and…
BMW partners with Blitzz to provide video software for roadside assistance
There was no technical adaptation involved, according to Burris. BMW chose Blitzz because the platform included all the features BMW Roadside Assistance planned to offer its customers.
Roadside assistance technicians can use Blitzz to…
In the EV era, wheels, tires, brake lines and more get a makeover
Carbon Revolution said its wheels are 40 to 50 percent lighter on average than standard aluminum wheels on the market today. The company further says its wheels can be designed in more aerodynamic shapes than aluminum wheels, decreasing…
Mitsubishi to U.S. employees: Work from home forever
Chris Reynolds, who oversees Toyota's manufacturing and human resources functions, said flexible work-from-home policies allow companies to broaden the geographic footprint of their recruiting efforts."If we're now working from home and…