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Lithia Motors outsells AutoNation in Q1

The nation's No. 2 retailer based on new-vehicle sales volume outsold fellow giant AutoNation in the first quarter of 2022......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 2nd, 2022

Key facts about GM"s Renaissance Center headquarters

General Motors is expected to announce that it plans to move its world headquarters in Detroit's tallest building — the Renaissance Center — to the new Hudson's skyscraper less than a mile way in downtown Detroit. Here's the history......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

NHTSA probes Cadillac Lyriq EV for brake assist issue

The National Highway Traffic Administration launched an investigation into brake assist failure in 3,322 General Motors' Cadillac Lyriq vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

NHTSA probes Cadillac Lyriq for brake assist issue

The National Highway Traffic Administration launched an investigation into brake assist failure in 3,322 General Motors' Cadillac Lyriq vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Buick hopes design equates to sales boom

When the redesigned Enclave large crossover goes on sale this year, all four of the General Motors premium crossover brand's nameplates will have been introduced or updated within the last 18 months......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

GMC to reveal freshened Yukon SUV this year

General Motors' premium truck brand released a teaser image Thursday and said the Yukon will launch after the redesigned Acadia large crossover goes on sale this spring......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

A frozen lake and several Lamborghinis provide lessons on traction control

Electronic traction control is more important than ever as electric motors proliferate. Enlarge / You can learn a lot about traction when there's very little of it around. (credit: Michael Teo Van Runkle) Lamborghini pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

BYD set to introduce first electrified pickup

EV giant's first electrified pickup will compete with Toyota’s popular HiLux, the Ford Ranger and Isuzu Motors' D-Max......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Gulf States Toyota names longtime exec Williamson as president

Gulf States Toyota, which distributes vehicles to 150-plus Toyota dealerships in five states, has named Eric Williamson as its new president. He succeeds Jeff Parent, who left last year to become COO of AutoNation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

AutoNation reportedly looking at Inchcape"s UK retail auto operations

AutoNation is reportedly exploring a bid to buy the U.K. operations of Inchcape, an automotive retail, distribution and services company with a presence in more than 40 markets globally......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

UAW membership falls 3.3% to lowest level since 2009

The union's net assets grew last year to $1.1 billion, despite paying out $152 million in strike benefits following prolonged work stoppages last fall at Ford, General Motors and Stellantis......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Baltimore bridge collapses after ship collision; auto shipping hub operations face disruption

The port handles imports and exports for major automakers including Nissan, Toyota, General Motors, Volvo, Jaguar Land Rover and the Volkswagen group — including luxury models for Audi, Lamborghini and Bentley......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

New GM aftersales VP Dave Marsh aims to improve customer, employee experiences

Dave Marsh was promoted to global vice president of Customer Care and Aftersales at General Motors as of Feb. 1......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Lordstown Motors CEO settles with SEC over statements

Ex-Lordstown Motors Corp. Stephen Burns settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday over his statements about demand for the electric vehicle maker's flagship truck, the Endurance......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

GM stops sharing driver data with brokers amid backlash

Customers, wittingly or not, had their driving data shared with insurers. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) After public outcry, General Motors has decided to stop sharing driving data from its connected car.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Here"s where GM robotaxi unit Cruise stands

For those catching up, this is a synopsis of what happened with General Motors robotaxi unit Cruise and where the company stands today......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Molecular crystal motors move like microbes when exposed to light

At first glance, Rabih O. Al-Kaysi's molecular motors look like the microscopic worms you'd see in a drop of pond water. But these wriggling ribbons are not alive; they're devices made from crystallized molecules that perform coordinated movements wh.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Hertz’s CEO to step down as car renter unwinds EV bet; former GM exec taking top role

Hertz is replacing its CEO with Gil West, the former COO of General Motors’ Cruise robotaxi unit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Hertz’s CEO to step down as car renter unwinds EV bet

Hertz is replacing its chief executive officer with Gil West, the former COO of General Motors’ Cruise robotaxi unit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Column: Why we stripped Tesla of luxury status

It no longer makes sense to say that Tesla is a luxury brand that outsells its peers. It's a successful brand, but no longer a luxury marque......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

GM puts 2 newcomers in pivotal roles

General Motors hired Jens Peter Clausen, formerly of Tesla, to lead global manufacturing, while Baris Cetinok, who has worked at Apple and Microsoft, will lead its software and services team on an interim basis......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024