Automaking is only part of GM CEO's vision

Aston Martin's closer technology links with Daimler, a focus on efficiency, and promotion of the company through Formula One motor racing can help bring about sustainable profitability, Tobias Moers says.

Ford Motor Co. told dealers this week it would not lower their product allocations in response to a shortage of microchips used in vehicles.

IHS Markit said GM took the top spot thanks to a 69 percent customer retention rate and the popularity of its utility and pickup lineups.

Lievois championed several key initiatives at Mazda over his tenure, such as modernizing marketing campaigns, overseeing financial service partners and advocating for dealers.

VW says the production car will play a crucial role in bringing highly automated driving to the mass-market.

Larry Dominique has been guiding Peugeot's planned return to the U.S. for four years. The shift is the latest signal that the effort will be abandoned.

Unsecured lenders want to convert their holdings into shares of the reorganized company, which could be traded publicly, Bloomberg reported. That would counter a plan to sell the car rental giant to two investment funds for as much as $4.2 billion.

Investors have been jumping into EV stocks following the election of President Joe Biden, who they expect will unleash a slew of clean-energy policies.

The ITC questioned why the second largest U.S. automaker had continued to pursue battery contracts with SK Innovation "after SK's misconduct in this investigation had come to light." In a rebuttal, Ford said it was tied to SK as a battery supplier before any wrongdoing emerged.

Full-electric vehicles are expected to account for more than 70 percent of the brand's European sales by 2030, VW said as it unveiled its 'Accelerate' strategy.