Author: Automotive News Feed

Jeep readies Renegade plug-in hybrid; Ford picks BBDO as lead ad agency; JLR to idle UK plant; Porsche ponders growing subscription program; Why some returning lessees are ‘screwed.’

Diez marcas producen vehículos en México y, entre todas, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler y Nissan son las que más unidades envían a Estados Unidos desde sus plantas mexicanas.

Fiat Chrysler has started preparations for a Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid as the automaker pushes ahead with electrification to meet tougher emissions rules.

Jaguar Land Rover will close its plant in Solihull, England, for two weeks after the company reported a nearly 50 percent fall in sales to China as import duties and a trade war with the United States hurt demand.

Las ventas en México de la firma surcoreana siguen en crecimiento, alcanzando los 8 mil vehículos durante el mes de septiembre, siendo la segunda ocasión que ello sucede en este año.

Ford prepares to cut salaried jobs; Daimler CFO to leave; Honda CR-V engine issue; 70 years of Porsche; Ranger’s bragging rights?; Breaking ground for batteries in Alabama.

Daimler will start building a battery plant as part of its planned $1 billion investment to upgrade its U.S. factory in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Daimler CFO Bodo Uebber will leave the company, marking the first top-level departure after the automaker picked Ola Kallenius to take over as CEO from Dieter Zetsche.

Audi’s European vehicle sales fell 56 percent in September due to supply bottlenecks caused by new WLTP emissions rules.

A reader comments on AutoNation’s search for a new CEO to succeed Mike Jackson.