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Suppliers hiking charges for all automakers, not just Ford

Auto parts makers contacted by Reuters said they have raised prices on parts in the range of 7 percent to 20 percent......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsSep 21st, 2022

Megalopolis review: Francis Ford Coppola’s flawed, insane sci-fi opus

lived in Francis Ford Coppola’s imagination for nearly 40 years, and he spent about half of that time, on and off, trying to get it made, to convert his bold blueprint into reality. Watching the belated culmination of those efforts — the glitteri.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Toyota deflects attack by anti-DEI activist over LGBTQ programs

Toyota Motor Corp. distanced itself from some of its LGBTQ initiatives and said it doesn’t have a quota system to boost diversity among its suppliers.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

The 1963 Ford Cardinal—too radical for America at the time

Here's what happened when Ford tried to react to the Volkswagen Beetle. Enlarge / This was supposed to be Ford's answer to the VW Beetle, a small, light, efficient, front-wheel drive car called Cardinal. (credit: Ford).....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

The time Ford gave VW a lesson in speedy decision-making

CEO Jim Farley says it took him minutes to get the Ford family's approval for a deal with the German automaker while VW needed months......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Nissan to buy back 5% of its own shares from partner Renault

The two automakers are restructuring their partnership and aiming for an equal cross shareholding of 15 percent each......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

UAW members at Ford"s Rouge tool and die unit reach tentative agreement

Ford's Rouge Complex near Detroit, which employs about 6,000 workers, has more than 500 workers in the tool and die unit, according to the union......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Ford leads industry in minority dealership gains

Ford displaced Stellantis as the automaker that added the most minority-owned dealerships last year, with a net gain of 24......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ford CEO opens up about work and life

To help keep himself grounded, Farley said the only item on his desk, aside from a family photo, is a saying attributed to Plato: "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ford CEO: Being kind not ‘natural to me"

Ford's CEO, at a dinner honoring the 2024 Automotive News Rising Stars, gave advice on identifying talent, managing time and improving himself......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

GM"s Rory Harvey: Flexibility needed during evolving market transition

Automakers are contending with variables that include trade with China and the upcoming U.S. presidential election, General Motors' top North American executive said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Ford"s Marin Gjaja: Dispelling EV misperceptions is key

The COO of Ford's electric vehicle business unit said car shoppers don't fully realize the benefit of charging at home or having an in-vehicle generator......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Scenes from the 2024 Automotive News Congress

Discussions addressed issues such as EV adoption, the election and the impact of Chinese automakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Tariffs, proposed software ban won"t keep Chinese automakers out forever, panel says

Tariffs and proposed rules banning Chinese-made hardware and software won't keep China-based automakers out of the North American market indefinitely, but could buy companies there time to become more competitive with them......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

EV sales will improve when automakers address affordability, experts say

The big hindrance constraining electric vehicle sales remains affordability, said Dave Katarski, COO of Feldman Automotive Group, during a panel discussion at the Automotive News Congress......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

GM, Ford would be forced to halt imports of China-built cars under proposed U.S. rule, official says

GM and Ford are aware, the official said, that "going forward" production in China for the U.S. market "would need to be shut down in China and moved elsewhere.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Ohio Ford-Lincoln dealership service department sees benefits in going paperless

Beau Townsend Ford-Lincoln has seen its recruiting and retention of young technicians and advisers grow with its all-digital efforts......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

5 TV shows you need to watch in October 2024

With stars Billy Crystal, Joshua Jackson, and Harrison Ford, these five TV shows demand to be seen and binged throughout the month of October and beyond......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

White House picks Monroe Capital to develop $1 billion fund for auto suppliers

The fund will help smaller firms along the supply chain gain access to capital in what is an underserved market in finance, despite being a trillion-dollar industry, CEO Theodore Koenig said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Orlando man accused of road rage shooting on I-4 facing multiple charges

Orlando man accused of road rage shooting on I-4 facing multiple charges.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Senate panel votes 20–0 for holding CEO of “health care terrorists” in contempt

After he rejected subpoena, contempt charges against de la Torre go before Senate. Enlarge / Ralph de la Torre, founder and chief executive officer of Steward Health Care System LLC, speaks during a summit in New York on Tuesday,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024