Daniel Weisman, chief innovation officer at Motion Auto Insurance, says car-sharing, ride-hailing services and enhanced driver-assist systems are changing the way vehicles are insured.

Larry Dominique has been guiding Peugeot's planned return to the U.S. for four years. It's unclear what his new appointment means for that effort.

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.

Ford criticized by ITC for SK Innovation battery deal | VW accelerating EV goals | Porsche adds electric wagon | Mahindra N.A. CEO to retire | Dealers' digital shift

In a redacted version of its full 96-page opinion, 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."

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.

Company shareholders will decide on the distribution of the 39 percent stake and the $368 million raised from a previous equity sale in the supplier.

The Taycan Cross Turismo offers more cargo space and headroom than the Taycan electric sedan. The quickest variant accelerates from 0-62 mph in 2.9 seconds.

Stellantis, whose brands include Opel, Jeep, Ram and Maserati, plans to have full-electric or hybrid versions of all of its vehicles in Europe, as well as its light-duty vehicles in the U.S., by 2025.

Viren Popli will take over as interim CEO of Mahindra Automotive North America.

Porsche’s all-electric sports car is getting an all-wheel drive sibling with a new, rugged profile. The Taycan Cross Turismo, Porsche’s second wagon after the Panamera Sport Turisimo, sits 0.8 inches higher than the regular Taycan or a further 0.4 inches (when the Off Road Design Package is included. It will be launched with four variants: Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, and Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo.  The Taycan’s trunk lid is replaced with a hatch and rear wiper. Porsche has added a dedicated Gravel mode to the Taycan Cross Turismo by raising the suspension to its highest settings and making changes to the stability control and torque management system for better grip on difficult. In base form, it offers 375 horsepower (280 kilowatts) or 469 hp (350 kW) with launch control, and vrooms from 0 to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds with a top speed of 136 mph. It goes on sale in summer 2021 with pricing starting at $92,250, including shipping.

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Hisense Home Appliances Group Co. plans to acquire troubled Japanese auto air conditioner supplier Sanden Holdings Corp. as the major Chinese home appliances maker expands into the global auto industry. 

CNH Industrial is considering alternatives to a planned spin-off and separate listing of its truck and bus business and that it was in talks with FAW over Iveco's future.

Automaker purchasing teams are scrambling after the Texas winter storm that shut refineries and pinched supplies of needed byproducts. "This problem is bigger and closer than the semiconductor issue," one auto executive said.

The 48-volt system will give the luxury brand two core models with enhanced fuel efficiency and driving dynamics in a market shifting decidedly toward electrification. 

The utility vehicles, tasked with pushing Jeep upstream, will be technological showcases for the adventure brand and function as rolling entrainment hubs with the inclusion of Fire TV for Auto.

Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel shares what automakers and suppliers have learned from the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan.

The platform is designed to facilitate dealers' EV sales as the 2022 Chevy Bolt EV and the larger Bolt EUV hit dealers' showrooms this summer.

The move is part of an effort to become carbon neutral that same year, with the company planning to plow $2 billion into the global effort.

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GM is looking to build a second battery factory in the U.S. with South Korean joint venture partner LG Chem, Reuters reported.

Hyundai has revised quarterly earnings despite reports that LG Chem will pay most of the estimated $900 million in costs for the recall.