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Hyundai to join tiny-crossover fray with Kona
13 June 2017, 08:00Hyundai will be a latecomer to the growing subcompact crossover market yet is counting on the Kona to help lift overall U.S. sales that have slumped this year.
Amazon plans to sell cars in Europe
13 June 2017, 08:00Amazon is arming itself for a digital assault on the retail automotive sector and is sounding the attack in Europe first, well-informed sources have told Automobilwoche.
Opel CEO Neumann resigns; will be replaced by finance chief Lohscheller
12 June 2017, 08:00The CEO of General Motors' European Opel division, Karl-Thomas Neumann, has resigned in advance of Opel's sale to France's PSA Group. Finance chief Michael Lohscheller will be Neumann's successor.
Gmail's spam filters force dealers to use marketing finesse
12 June 2017, 08:00Gmail's tough spam filters can make it difficult for well-meaning dealers to get through to their customers.
GM's Alan Batey says automaker will keep rental cuts going
12 June 2017, 08:00By selling still-fewer vehicles to Enterprise and Hertz, GM hopes to boost residual values and improve the economics of its leasing business.
Uber woes lead to high executive turnover
12 June 2017, 08:00Since the start of the year, 13 high-profile executives have departed, and Uber has not filled many of those roles.
Honda gets busy on EVs, autonomous drive
12 June 2017, 08:00A newly launched Electric Vehicle Development Division will create EVs based on dedicated all-electric platforms.
Tesla's real capacity problem: Too many people
11 June 2017, 08:00In its Fremont plant, a temple of lean manufacturing, Tesla uses far more workers than NUMMI did, to build far fewer cars.
More automakers put CES Asia on itinerary
11 June 2017, 08:00Global carmakers are beating a path to CES Asia, the Chinese version of what has been working for them in Las Vegas -- CES, formerly the Consumer Electronics Show.
Toyota keeps its big recall alive
11 June 2017, 08:00Toyota's unintended acceleration recall seven years ago scorched the company. Toyota doesn't want to forget that.