by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 22, 2019
Subaru of America Inc. has become the National Park Foundation’s single largest corporate partner. “Through our partnership with the National Park Foundation, we have provided nearly $20 million in support since 2013, funding programs and projects in more than 100...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 19, 2019
Detroit’s automakers are rushing to defend a report from the Trump administration that touts the benefits of the new North American Free Trade Agreement. The Trump administration report, produced by the United States Trade Representative (USTR), was released Thursday...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 18, 2019
Audi is experimenting with new wrinkles to its novel subscription plan in its test market in Dallas-Fort Worth. The German automaker unveiled a new pricing tier for its monthly vehicle subscription service called the Core Collection, which will become available...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 18, 2019
Porsche has set its sights on setting another sales record this year as it rolls out a product plan that embraces electrification and keeps close contact with the brand’s proud heritage. Klaus Zellmer, president and chief executive officer, Porsche North America,...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 16, 2019
Even with the car business facing some stiffening headwinds, trucks are still going strong and manufacturers are driving interest the segment with new models. For example, the Chevrolet Colorado has been vital to the growth of the midsized truck market, which has...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 15, 2019
The top executives of Fiat Chrysler Automobile N.V. delivered an upbeat assessment of the company’s future prospects during the company annual shareholder meeting in Amsterdam, agreeing to pay a dividend to shareholders for the first time since Fiat took effective...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 15, 2019
There’s been plenty of talk about the end of the auto show era, and we’ve certainly seen a lot of manufacturers step back from the lavish previews that were the norm in decades past. That said, this year’s New York International Auto Show looks to be a major event,...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 12, 2019
Brand new convertibles fresh out the door from the factory have become a scarce commodity but they are still around. Fiat, however, is planning to use the New York International Auto Show to show off the new 2019 Fiat 124 Spider Urbana Edition, which carries on a...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 11, 2019
In a bid to demonstrate that sports cars haven’t died, Audi plans to show off an updated version of TT RS at next week’s New York International Auto Show. The refreshed 2019 TT RS features an aggressive new exterior with a matte black Singleframe grille with signature...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 10, 2019
In what is billed by CEO Jim Hackett as a year of big changes for the automaker, Ford Motor Co. has unveiled both the 2020 Escape and the 2020 Explorer both of which are due for showrooms later this year. But behind the upcoming show room appearances of the Escape and...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 9, 2019
Judging from the less than overwhelming reception it has received since the brand was brought back to the United States by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., Alfa Romeo vehicles are likely to be something of an acquired taste for American motorists. But there is a lot to...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 8, 2019
With demand for its unique products soaring, Alcantara has completed the first phase of its 300-million euro expansion of its production facilities in Nera Montoro, Italy. “The startup of these new facilities is an important, symbolic moment for us,” said Andrea...
