Stellantis to UAW: More Jeep production needed at Michigan plants
Stellantis did not immediately respond to a request for comment. In the notice sent to the UAW, the company said the critical status designation of the Warren plant was due...
IIHS crash tests: Small trucks’ rear-seat passengers are at risk
The IIHS rates the vehicles on how well the vehicle's structure held up, injury measures recorded by two dummies inside the vehicles and how well the restraints controlled the movement...
Nissan will not fill COO role vacated by Ashwani Gupta
TOKYO — Nissan Motor Co. has promoted its regional managers including two Frenchmen to its executive committee following the departure of COO Ashwani Gupta. With Gupta's departure, CEO Makoto Uchida is seeking to...
Nissan drama: Cameras installed to monitor COO’s home, report says
The preliminary report said Nissan had installed two sets of security cameras at the entrance to Gupta's house in Tokyo's Shibuya ward, the people said. It said the first system...
Lordstown CEO was ghosted by Foxconn unit a year before collapse
Lordstown’s tumultuous run began with a surprise announcement, and a mistake. Then-President Donald Trump announced in May 2019 that General Motors would sell the Ohio factory to Workhorse Group Inc.,...
Stellantis quality gains come from dealership visits, ‘control towers’
McDonald spoke with Staff Reporter Vince Bond Jr. about some of the measures that have been put in place at assembly plants recently to improve quality. Here are edited excerpts....
Lucid CEO says Aston Martin EV tech deal is just the beginning
Rawlinson said last month Lucid was in talks on licensing and selling its powertrain technology, but declined to provide details on timing and potential partners. Lucid's initial focus will be...
Kia EV9: 5 cool things
SEOUL, South Korea – When the Kia EV9 arrives in U.S. showrooms this year, the new all-electric three-row crossover will take the South Korean brand into uncharted territory as its...
Used-car sales may recover for rest of 2023, expert says
With used-vehicle prices back in depreciation territory, May and June could go down in the books as the "worst May and June in history" for used vehicles losing value, Smoke...
Volvo joins Tesla charging network, joining GM, Ford, Rivian
Annwall noted that Tesla has the "best premium experience with fast charging." Tesla has the biggest fast-charge network in the U.S., with more than 17,000 individual chargers in the Supercharger...