The next-generation Toyota 86 will slot beneath the Supra in the company’s burgeoning sports car lineup and probably wear the GR Sport (Gazoo Racing) badge, a report said.

Two growing auto suppliers, with help from the state of Michigan, are investing $26 million and adding about 200 jobs at operations near Detroit.

Fiat Chrysler is expected to begin retooling its Windsor minivan plant in Canada this summer to add an all-wheel drive powertrain to the Chrysler Pacifica minivan, according to a top union official.

Jaguar Land Rover said it won a landmark case in China against local rival Jiangling Motors for making a light truck that copied too closely design features of the Range Rover Evoque.

President Trump has given European auto manufacturers a way to avoid an escalation of the trade war, saying they can avoid tariffs on light vehicles if they build more plants in the U.S.

Carlos Ghosn intervened to change Nissan's choice of a sales partner in India in an incident that is being investigated as part of the company's probe into what it calls "years of serious misconduct." 

GM said it will invest $1.8 billion and add 700 new jobs at manufacturing operations in six states, including $300 million and 400 new jobs in Michigan for a new full-electric Chevrolet vehicle.

Volkswagen will join with Swedish battery maker Northvolt to lead a consortium to promote battery research in Europe.

Hyundai Motor shareholders rejected demands for a special dividend and board seats from Elliott Management, dealing a blow to the U.S. hedge fund.

Porsche aims to reignite sales of the popular Cayenne crossover with a sportier coupe variant that will square off against the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Coupe and the BMW X6.