Auto suppliers jockey for fast-growing sensor market
"If you go into an entry-class car, you probably end up with 20 to 50 sensors that use semiconductors," Findeis said. "If you go to a high-end car, you easily...
Cadillac VP Mahmoud Samara’s task: Engage dealers on EVs
Cadillac's new North America vice president faces a steep task that will be vital to Cadillac's electric future: Prepare dealers to sell electric vehicles. In his more than 16 years...
Virtual Canadian auto show in ’21 a go as in-person event is weighed
Organizers of the Canadian International AutoShow have until early fall to decide whether the country’s largest consumer trade show will proceed as a live event during the pandemic or move...
Toyota sees higher vehicle output in Japan in Sept.
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. on Friday said its domestic vehicle production would be 1 percent higher than initially planned in September, as its plants resume output levels following a...
Toyota faces revived lawsuit over rodent-damaged soy-based wiring
Toyota might not be off the hook just yet in a lawsuit over soy-based wiring that some drivers say has attracted hungry rodents. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...
Why Can’t a 1996 Acura NSX Wear a Roof Tent Like a Subaru? This One Does
This 1996 Acura NSX-T rocking a roof-top tent is one of the coolest things we’ve seen all year, and everyone seems to agree since it was one of the most-liked...
Mercedes U.S. chief Speeks on leave of absence
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the company’s clarification of Speeks’ oversight of Mercedes-Benz Canada. ATLANTA -- Nicholas Speeks, CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA, has taken a leave...
This 1969 Datsun Roadster Gets Some Love on the Wheeler Dealers Season Premiere
If you love old roadsters and dream of buying an old MGB or Triumph to fix up as a project car—don't do it! Well, at least not until you watch...
Mercedes-Benz to drop Freightliner Sprinter van in U.S.
Mercedes-Benz is dropping the Freightliner Sprinter van in the U.S. at the end of the 2021 model year, with output ending at a South Carolina plant in September 2021. Sales are...
Chevy Stops Selling Recalled 2020 C8 Corvettes Whose Front Trunks May Unexpectedly Open
General Motors has issued a "stop delivery" order to its dealers on "certain" 2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette models both new and used, related to a recall for the car's "frunk"...