Author: Automotive News Feed

Ford Motor Co. is transforming its business for the future, but it wants consumers to know that it’s still very good at building the cars and trucks on sale today.

Reviving a long-dormant auto brand is not as easy as it might look. Consider the case of Borgward.

Former GM CEO invests in mobile-service company; Manager jailed for parts theft from dealership

When customers bring their vehicle to a dealership for maintenance or repair, most still wait in the service lounge until their car or truck is ready, a new survey suggests.

Insights from industry leaders at the Fixed Ops Journal forum in Atlanta.

Manufacturing analyst Sandy Munro questions the need for 10,000 employees at Tesla’s Fremont, Calif. plant.

A reader comments on warnings about

The ability to collect, analyze and use data from every customer interaction enables your dealership to maximize service revenue potential on several fronts.

Beau Brauer, Hunter Engineering’s president, talks about how the family-owned company has become one of the dominant suppliers of shop equipment for new-vehicle dealerships’ service departments and independent shops.

A look at the hourly rate for car repairs, and what U.S. consumers need repairing.