Tesla Model 3 wins Consumer Reports blessing after brake fix

Tesla's Model 3 won a coveted recommendation from Consumer Reports after an over-the-air software update improved braking by almost 20 feet.

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Honda shows off Amaze sedan

In the latest new video to top our viral video charts, Honda shows off the Amaze sedan for the Indian market.

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Porsche Canada gets new marketing director with digital focus

Porsche Canada has tapped Colas Henckes to be its new marketing director. The executive, who arrives from the same role in France, will focus on Porsche digitalization plans in the market.

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Tesla's Musk admits Model 3 braking issue, promises fix

Tesla CEO Elon Musk admitted there was a braking issue with the Model 3 sedan, pointed out by Consumer Reports, and said it can be fixed with a firmware update.

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Tesla's Musk admits Model 3 braking issue, promises fix

Tesla CEO Elon Musk admitted there was a braking issue with the Model 3 sedan, pointed out by Consumer Reports, and said it can be fixed with a firmware update.

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AutoNews Now: Fire damages newly built Jeeps

Fire damages newly built Jeeps; Trump signs bill overturning lending guidance; CR not recommending Tesla Model 3; Nissan's short-term pain; Solid future for Fisker?; Audi Q8 tease.

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Tesla Model 3 braking, controls draw rebuke in Consumer Reports tests

Consumer Reports won't recommendTesla's compact Model 3 because of the electric car's long stopping distances and difficult-to-use controls.

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AutoNews Now: GM gives pickup wars a 4-cylinder shakeup

GM gives pickup wars 4-cylinder shakeup; GT builder hires ousted Ford exec; Twist in FCA case; Nissan holding out?; 'The Closer': Shed with treads; exhausted chickens; sweet reward.

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AutoNews Now: How 87,000-lb. airlift helped rescue F-150 output

How 87,000-lb. airlift helped rescue F-150 output; M-B to restart Ala. Plant; Analyst: Tesla will need $10B; Mobileye lands AV supply deal; Britain legalizes robo-parking.

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AutoNews Now: GM Super Cruise, Tesla Autopilot square off

GM Super Cruise, Tesla Autopilot square off in test; Battery blazes pose challenge for firefighters; EV push in Northeastern U.S.; Apple's growing AV fleet; First for BMW in China.

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AutoNews Now: How shopper scored a $112 lease on BMW i3

Driving an EV bargain: How shopper scored $112 lease on BMW i3; World's first electrified road; Tesla vet joins Painter venture; Reprieve for Chevy store; Acura RDX output ramps up.

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AutoNews Now: Tesla 'flattening' management, Musk says

Musk: Tesla 'flattening' management; Feds want to discuss Takata recalls; Yazaki's Andersson on goals, problems and 'people leaders'; Subaru's first PHEV; Honda ramps up Insight.

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Cadillac's virtual reality project has 'no limits,' innovation head says

Dealers can get a head start marketing Cadillac's XT4 compact premium crossover not with traditional on-site inventory, but instead with virtual reality.

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AutoNews Now: Trump to automakers: Build more in U.S.

Trump to automakers: Build more in U.S.; GM vision: Custom AVs to buy, share; Jeep Liberty, Smart fortwo recalls; Wait, was that a Model Y?; 'The Closer': Musk, Buffett and 'moats.'

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AutoNews Now: At Ford, tales of fire, frustration and 'reinventing' the car

At Ford, tales of fire, frustration and 'reinventing' the car; Rolls-Royce's $340K SUV; Aston: Lagonda electric SUV in 2021; Tesla factory as collateral?; Honda's $199 EV lease.

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AutoNews Now: Ford, GM, FCA, BMW, M-B output affected by supplier fire

Ford, GM, FCA, BMW, M-B output affected by supplier fire; Ohio opens roads to AV testing; Ford roadblock in China; Mitsu back in black; Tesla board shakeup?

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Ford touts towing

The latest viral video to join our charts is all about towing.

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AutoNews Now: GM seeks CAFE update, 'all-electric future'

GM seeks CAFE update, ‘all-electric future’; Environmentalists target Ford as automaker supports ‘clean car standards’; Nissan to ax diesels in Europe; VW, Mercedes speedsters.

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Putin sends patriotic message by ditching Mercedes for Russian-made limousine

President Vladimir Putin travelled to his inauguration for a new six-year term in a Russian-made limousine, ditching his old stretch Mercedes to send a patriotic message of self-sufficiency amid increased tensions with the West.

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Putin sends patriotic message ditching Mercedes for Russian-made limousine

President Vladimir Putin travelled to his inauguration for a new six-year term in a Russian-made limousine, ditching his old stretch Mercedes to send a patriotic message of self-sufficiency amid increased tensions with the West.

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Putin send patriotic message with inaugural ride in Russian-made limousine

President Vladimir Putin travelled to his inauguration for a new six-year term in a Russian-made limousine, ditching his old stretch Mercedes to send a patriotic message of self-sufficiency amid increased tensions with the West.

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AutoNews Now: Why the DaimlerChrysler merger 'went to hell'

Why the DaimlerChrysler merger 'went to hell'; DCX produced 'good kids' for FCA; Supplier fire halts Ford F-150 assembly in Kansas City; Extra technicians keep fixed ops sales steady.

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AutoNews Now: Lear, union reach new deal as plant closure looms

Lear, union reach new deal as plant closure looms; Getting ready for RAV4; Musk: Snub 'foolish'; Ferrari nearly sold out; Ford worker hurt; 'The Closer': Making cars and making up.

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AutoNews Now: Musk's earnings-call meltdown

Musk's earnings-call meltdown; Lear closing Ont. factory amid strike; Toyota plans AV test site in Mich.; Nikola, Tesla and a brewing truck battle.

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AutoNews Now: New weapon to foil car hackers?

New weapon to foil car hackers?; M-B holds onto U.S. luxury sales lead; Aptiv to offer self-driving Lyft fleet in Vegas; Fire hits parts plant; GM, BMW join blockchain consortium.

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Investment firm opposes key nominees for VW board

The reelection of the Porsche-Piech clan's leader and the appointment of a marketing expert to Volkswagen Group's supervisory board are being opposed by investment advisory firm Hermes EOS.

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Investment firm opposes key nominees for VW board

The reelection of the Porsche-Piech clan's leader and the appointment of a marketing expert to Volkswagen Group's supervisory board are being opposed by investment advisory firm Hermes EOS.

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AutoNews Now: Jeep, VW rise in a down month for U.S. sales

Jeep, VW rise in a down month for U.S. sales; Hyundai to offer Genesis to all its U.S. dealers; Shakeup at Ford-dealer JV; 17 states suing EPA over plan to scrap emissions targets.

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VW hopes marketing overhaul will banish diesel stain

VW will support the launch of its I.D. electric cars with a marketing overhaul symbolic of what it calls "New Volkswagen," hoping to wipe away the shame associated with its diesel scandal that left deep skidmarks in its accounts.

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