Tuesday 31 July 2018

Honeywell hot on turbos in EV age

The industry may be entering the age of electrification and automated driving, but larger numbers of vehicles using electric motors and driving themselves won't slow the growth of turbochargers, says Craig Balis, chief technology officer of...

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Wednesday 25 July 2018

Cadillac vehicle subscription head leaving company

Lee, an Automotive News Rising Star in 2014, announced her mid-August departure on LinkedIn, saying she doesn't "know what's next" but she's "excited for it."

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Mazda's summer commercial joins our viral list

Mazda's ode to summer adventure enters our viral video list at No. 3 this week.

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Monday 23 July 2018

Questions surround future of FCA marketing chief without Marchionne

Fiat Chrysler marketing chief Olivier Francois, following years of success under Sergio Marchionne, faces a pivotal time in his future at the automaker with Mike

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Questions surround future of FCA marketing chief without Marchionne

Olivier Francois sits shotgun in a Jeep Compass parked in a sun-splashed lot fronting a music studio near West Hollywood, Calif.

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Restyled 2019 Honda Insight's looks touted in new ad campaign

"Fight Mehdiocrity" touts the Insight as a good-looking alternative to other hybrids.

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Detroit auto show move to June brings outdoor activities

The Detroit auto show is undergoing a drastic reorganization in 2020, when it will move from the dead of winter to early June to better appeal to car shoppers #8212; and the growing list of automakers that have dropped out in recent years #8212;...

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Detroit auto show move to June brings outdoor activities

The Detroit auto show is undergoing a drastic reorganization in 2020, when it will move from the dead of winter to early June to better appeal to car shoppers #8212; and the growing list of automakers that have dropped out in recent years #8212;...

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Thursday 19 July 2018

Iron Man edition unveiled for Hyundai Kona

Hyundai is extending its Marvel collaboration with a special Iron Man edition of the Kona subcompact crossover. The version is scheduled to be unveiled Thursday at Comic-Con in San Diego.

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Wednesday 18 July 2018

GM claims mural is an 'architectural work' in copyright infringement case

GM, fighting a lawsuit claiming it unlawfully used an outdoor mural in its advertising, contends that since the mural is painted on an "architectural work," the automaker cannot be held liable for copyright infringement.

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Chevy enters viral video list with 'New Couple'

Chevrolet edges its way onto our viral video chart this week at No. 9 with "New Couple," the latest in its series of "real people, not actors" commercials.

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Tuesday 17 July 2018

U.S. online travel giant invests $500 million in China's Didi

Chinese ride-hailing app Didi has received a $500 million investment from U.S. travel firm Booking Holdings, in a boost for its aggressive plan to enter new markets outside of China.

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Monday 16 July 2018

Suspected fraud at China's BYD entangles London soccer club Arsenal

BYD, China's biggest maker of new-energy vehicles, asked police to investigate a person who allegedly posed as an employee and signed unauthorized marketing contracts in the company's name.

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Friday 13 July 2018

AutoNews Now: To drive or not to drive: Millennials weigh in

To drive or not to drive: Millennials weigh in; Widow of UAW exec sentenced in corruption probe; Volvo's quality quest; Nissan gets its Kicks in ad; Pininfarina teases EV.

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Nissan worked backwards to create the first ad for Kicks

When creating the first American ad for the Kicks crossover, Nissan and ad agency TBWA ChiatDay New York did not start with a script -- they went straight to the soundtrack.

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Opel names Brunet as new finance chief

Opel has appointed Frederic Brunet as its new chief financial officer, replacing Phillipe de Rovira, who has moved to parent PSA Group as head of finance.

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Thursday 12 July 2018

Goodwood turns up the heat on traditional auto shows

The Goodwood Festival of Speed has an edge that traditional auto shows in Paris, Detroit and Geneva struggle to match.

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Italian union plots FCA strike for spending on Ronaldo

A small union has called a strike at Fiat Chrysler's plant in Melfi, Italy, to protest against the huge sums of money spent by the Juventus soccer club to sign up star player Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Wednesday 11 July 2018

Italian union plots to strike FCA for splurging on Ronaldo contract

A small union has called a strike at Fiat Chrysler's Melfi plant in Italy to protest against the huge sums of money spent by Italy's Juventus soccer club to sign up star player Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Italian union plots FCA strike for splurging on Ronaldo

A small union has called a strike at Fiat Chrysler's plant in Melfi, Italy, to protest against the huge sums of money spent by the Juventus soccer club to sign up star player Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Italian union plots FCA strike for splurging on Ronaldo contract

A small union has called a strike at Fiat Chrysler's plant in Melfi, Italy, to protest against the huge sums of money spent by the Juventus soccer club to sign up star player Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Italian union plots FCA strike for splurging on Ronaldo contract

A small union has called a strike at Fiat Chrysler's Melfi plant in Italy to protest against the huge sums of money spent by Italy's Juventus soccer club to sign up star player Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Jeep could get advertising boost as soccer star Ronaldo moves to Italy

Italy's Juventus Football Club is paying more than $130 million to sign star player Cristiano Ronaldo from Spanish soccer giant Real Madrid Football Club.

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Hyundai's memory filled video stays atop chart

Hyundai India's emotional video is once again the most-watched clip on this week's viral video chart.

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Tuesday 10 July 2018

Jeep looks for major league payoff as soccer star Ronaldo moves to Italy

Italy's Juventus Football Club is paying more than $130 million to nab star player Cristiano Ronaldo from Spanish soccer giant Real Madrid Football Club. The Italian team won't be the only one trying to cash in on the Portuguese footballer's fame.

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Monday 9 July 2018

Honda retires its robotic stunt performer Asimo

Honda is retiring Asimo, its humanoid robot research program, the Nikkei Asian Review reports. Asimo's 18-year career included many dazzling public demonstrations of its dexterity and balance.

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Thursday 5 July 2018

Russia sales growth slows during World Cup

New-car sales in Russia rose 11 percent in June, down from an 18 percent leap in May, an industry lobby group said, with analysts blaming the country's hosting of the soccer World Cup for the dip in demand.

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Wednesday 4 July 2018

Hyundai shows the power of memories

In the latest new video to join our charts, Hyundai India shows it's easier said than done when it comes to getting rid of a family car.

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Tuesday 3 July 2018

Ford will miss 2019 Geneva show

Ford will miss the 2019 Geneva auto show. The automaker said the show's timing didn't fit its launch schedule and wouldn't represent good value.

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Monday 2 July 2018

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles teams with artists to advertise Apple Music deal

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles teams with musicians on advertising campaign for the company's new deal with Apple Music.

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Sunday 1 July 2018

Hyundai Veloster ready for close-up in Marvel's 'Ant-Man'

The diminutive Hyundai Veloster gets more than a cameo in superhero flick Ant-Man and the Wasp, which hits U.S. theaters Friday.

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New Detroit auto show date announcement coming next month

The yearly show has been rumored for months to be moving either to October or June. The new date will take effect for the 2020 show. The 2019 show will remain in January.

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OneRepublic, Alice Cooper lead FCA's musical ad blitz

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, known for frequently making music the centerpiece of its ads, is cranking up the volume even louder this summer.

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How Chase flexes marketing muscle for auto partners

Chase's marketing real estate sets it apart from its auto lending peers.

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Kia helps kids get to World Cup

In one of the latest new videos to join our viral video charts, some young soccer players prep for the World Cup.

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Audi may unveil Tesla rival in U.S. after CEO arrest

Audi has delayed the launch of its purpose-built e-tron EV and switched the event to the United States from Brussels after the arrest of CEO Rupert Stadler put a shadow over VW Group's premium brand in Europe.

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Hyundai Veloster ready for close-up in Marvel's 'Ant-Man'

The diminutive Hyundai Veloster gets more than a cameo in superhero flick Ant-Man and the Wasp, which hits U.S. theaters Friday.

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