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Suppliers say they can’t afford to make investments to develop domestic metal sources if they’re getting beat up with tariffs at the same time.

Automakers haven’t been eager to spend the billions to build EV charging infrastructure. Now, Volkswagen is working to make it happen — not because it wants to, but as a punishment.

Cox Automotive predicts rising vehicle prices will lead to fewer pre-owned cars and trucks for dealers.

As U.S. auto sales slow, some automakers are increasing efforts to retain current customers rather than conquesting new ones.

The supplier expects to begin transferring work to its ride control facility in Kettering, Ohio, this year.

Tesla has not received a subpoena from the Department of Justice related to its forecast for Model 3 production, the carmaker said after The Wall Street Journal reported the company is facing a deepening criminal probe about the projections.

As the federal investigation into the FCA-UAW scandal continues to widen, local news reports that Union Building Corp., the UAW’s nonprofit real estate unit, is building a lakefront cabin for retired President Dennis Williams.

Strong used-vehicle gains helped Group 1 Automotive boost profits even in a third quarter in which new-vehicle sales dropped nearly 10 percent in an unfavorable comparison to the year-ago gain realized from Hurricane Harvey.

Seating supplier Adient plc lost more than $11 million in the sale of its planned downtown Detroit headquarters, according to a report from Crain’s Detroit Business.

Auto supplier Visteon reported lower production for its big customers in every major global automotive market, which dragged down the supplier’s sales and profits in the third quarter.