“Well, I’ve never been in Austin Texas. Now, I’m driving in Austin, Texas,” said Steve Mahan, the first blind man to drive (alone) in a car. “It was a profound […]
Are we ready to let go of the wheel? The current state of self-driving car technology. Read More »
A group of 1,400 Ford salaried workers not directly involved in vehicle production — including managers — will be cut as of September 2017. Reuters reports Ford hopes to achieve
Ford to boost profits by cutting 1400 salaried workers in North America and Asia Read More »
It’s not quite “Diesel-gate” but the smoke hasn’t cleared on diesel emissions. The Justice Department in Washington is already preparing to serve Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, assuming talks continue to
Diesel emissions fallout continues: US. to sue Chrysler Fiat if talks fail Read More »
Four big cities have already moved to ban diesel from their cities: Paris, Madrid, Athens and Mexico City. An often-cited report claimed over 51,000 people might have died prematurely because
Is Clean Diesel a myth, or a yet-to-come promise? Read More »
Demand is down again for automobiles in April, after an already weak March 2017. Overall, in April, numbers were down 5% for April 2017 versus April 2016.[1] Demand
Auto Sales Down Again for Big Car Makers Read More »
No one could argue that Elon Musk’s visionary approach to automobile engineering made Tesla the acknowledged industry leader in innovation. What may surprise many is that this vision translated
Tesla is now the number one valued carmaker in America, jumping ahead of GM Read More »
After forecasting a slowdown in auto sales in Canada in 2017 back in January, Scotiabank now says the sector is in much better shape than it appeared then. More recent
Global car sales up, luxury auto market surging in Canada: Scotiabank Read More »
Two major free trade agreements have the potential to affect Canada’s auto industry, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), already in place but due to be “tweaked” by the
Canada’s auto industry on cusp of rebuilding in NAFTA, but no thanks to CETA: Unifor Read More »
