VW talks with its U.S. dealers will focus on profitablity
When Volkswagen’s formal discussions with U.S. dealers begin in early 2019, they’ll be much different from negotiations it is holding with retailers in the rest of the world.
Toyota leans on Denso in keiretsu comeback
Denso’s aggressive randd expansion plans signal a comeback of Japan’s keiretsu system. New joint ventures aim to leverage Toyota’s wider supplier network to confront the upheaval of autonomous driving.
Automakers face heavy burden in use of sales metrics
The Folsom Chevrolet case yielded an in-depth look into General Motors’ thinking on what conditions warrant termination and new insights into how regulators view the industry’s use of sales metrics, as well as a road map for other dealers to…
Ford won't be swayed by Trump nudge to build Focus in U.S.
President Trump said Ford’s decision not to import a small crossover from China means the Focus Active ‘can now be built in the U.S.A.’ But the company said Sunday it has no such plans.
Challenge Legend Chris ‘CT’ Tamburello Is Married
Chris ‘CT’ Tamburello is married — get the details about the ‘Challenge’ nuptials!