Author: Automotive News Feed

El nuevo CEO de Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Mike Manley, está reconsiderando ahora una decisión anunciada en enero: terminar con la producción de las pickups Ram para trabajo pesado en una planta en Saltillo, México.

Schuler y Porsche construirán un Taller de Prensado Inteligente mediante una inversión conjunta, con la intención de que éste produzca partes complejas de carrocería, utilizando tecnologías pioneras.

GM calls Obama-era fuel-efficiency goals not ‘feasible’; Report: Daimler open to working with Tesla; Hyundai-Kia crossover quest; Limited-edition Mustang.

A top VW engineer who was interviewed by U.S. authorities about the diesel emissions-rigging scandal has no idea why the carmaker fired him, his attorney told a German judge.

General Motors is on the right track with its global strategy for research and development, writes one Automotive News reader.

FCA may build next-gen RAM HD in Mexico after all; Hyundai U.S. boss steps aside, European-brand veterans promoted; NHTSA probes Mercedes-Benz recalls; VW’s U.S. charger push.

Hyundai Motor America CEO Kyung Soo Lee has left the position to return to South Korea as an adviser for the company. The automaker also has created two entities to develop future technologies and appointed new heads of product strategy and design.

Hyundai promoted former BMW executive Thomas Schemera to lead product planning for autonomous cars, connected cars and electrified vehicles, while ex-Bentley design director Luc Donckerwolke will be the automaker’s design chief.

Daimler does not rule out cooperating with Tesla even though the automaker sold its stake in the company four years ago, CEO Dieter Zetsche told a Polish newspaper.

Mercedes is under investigation by U.S. regulators who say the automaker may be taking too long to send safety recall notices to car owners and inform the government.