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Q2 U.S. auto sales: GM takes back sales crown
Dealer inventory stands at 35 days on average, according to Cox, but some brands are faring better than others.
For example, all four of GM's brands have a higher-than-average days' supply, helping the automaker win the sales race last…
Extended Ranger to debut in U.S. in 2023
The next-generation Ford Ranger will feature an extended wheelbase variant, according to spy photographers. Images of the midsize pickup, set to debut in the U.S. in 2023, have been captured in Dearborn, Mich., showing what appears to…
Musk meets Pope Francis, breaks 10-day silence on Twitter
Over the years, the Holy See has made public appearances with auto executives to take delivery of popemobiles. Last year Pope Francis met with Fisker Inc. CEO Henrik Fisker to see the design for an all-electric papal vehicle. Fisker…
EV market share must grow tenfold by end of decade
Mining and mineral refining operations — such as semiconductor fabrication plants — can take years to set up. Disconnects in the investment horizons are bound to create market imbalances.
Work is needed on clean generation of…
The latest numbers on the automotive microchip shortage
European auto plants are cutting 68,000 vehicles from their production schedules this week and North American factories 36,000 because of the ongoing microchip shortage, according to the latest report from AutoForecast Solutions.
Those…
For ADAS to reach safety potential, auto industry must get consumers to buy in
There's a lot riding on advanced driver-assistance technology to reduce road fatalities. The global market is expected to reach $60 billion by 2026. Despite it being a concentrated area of development for many automakers, only 20…
Automotive News LinkedIn Live: Retail career advancement
Bring your questions to a conversation with past 40 Under 40 honorees about professional development, mentorship and employee satisfaction. Ashlee Church, general manager of Volkswagen of Marion in southern Illinois, and Erikka Wells,…
Automotive News’ 40 Under 40 build careers, help others
After 11 years of 40 Under 40 — and 10 years running our Best Dealerships To Work For program — we at Automotive News know how important a clear career path is to talent retention and employee satisfaction. The vast majority of 40 Under…
Beyer Subaru helps struggling ex-NBA player ‘in a time of need’
A former NBA player was given a job installing flooring at a Subaru dealership after managers there learned that he had been asking for money on nearby streets.
Beyer Subaru in Alexandria, Va., asked the company renovating its showroom…