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Ford readying a compact pickup by 2022, report says
31 July 2018, 08:00Ford will introduce a compact pickup in the U.S. by 2022, according to Automobile, which says the small pickup will be a unibody vehicle based off the next-generation Focus platform.
BMW drops subscription prices
31 July 2018, 08:00BMW said it is offering a new lower-price tier in its vehicle subscription program, which allows members to switch out vehicles for a monthly fee.
Why BMW is investing $1.2 billion in Hungary
31 July 2018, 08:00BMW plans to invest $1.17 billion in a new assembly plant in Hungary, its first factory in Europe in nearly two decades as the automaker strengthens its European footprint amid growing protectionism.
Honda profit climbs 11% on North American sales, cost cutting
31 July 2018, 08:00Honda reported an 11 percent increase in operating profit in the most recent quarter as rising sales in North America offset foreign exchange rate losses.
Uber to stop developing self-driving trucks
31 July 2018, 08:00Uber will stop developing self-driving trucks that have been hauling cargo on U.S. highways, the ride-hailing company said on Monday, seeking to focus its autonomous-vehicle technology solely on cars.
Cities start taxing Ubers -- and that's just the beginning
30 July 2018, 08:00Fast-forward to the era of driverless taxis, which promise prices far below current $2-per-mile rate for New York's yellow cabs, and it's a recipe for nonstop gridlock.
Novelis sticks to light-cars bet as Trump slams mileage rule
30 July 2018, 08:00Novelis is sticking to a bet that automakers will want lightweight aluminum to make cars more efficient, even as the Trump administration pushes to roll back mileage rules.
ZF first-half profit falls on raw material, currency impact
30 July 2018, 08:00ZF said its first-half operating profit margin narrowed due to currency headwinds and higher steel and aluminum prices, as a global trade dispute weighed on earnings.
Used vehicle sales are making the difference for public dealership groups
30 July 2018, 08:00While new-vehicle sales are flattening and margins are tighter, used-vehicle sales are making up the difference.
Suppliers are looking for young workers to grow and replace retirees
30 July 2018, 08:00As work increases and unemployment falls, auto suppliers are struggling to find the workers they need.