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Mitsubishi will move HQ to Nashville from Calif. to be near Nissan

The automaker expects to complete its move from Cypress, Calif., to Franklin, Tenn., by the end of the year and to initially be housed in temporary office space as it looks for a permanent location.
Korean brands again dominate quality study

The separation from Hyundai, the lowest-ranked of the three Korean brand, and No. 4 Ford wasn't that close.
Hyundai Palisade joins the hunt for family fun

Hyundai’s new three-row hauler is aimed squarely at American families in need of a sturdy vehicle, and it comes with a third row that’s much more comfortable than the rear seats of the past.
Genesis sales jump with more dealers

Genesis is finally seeing light at the end of the tunnel after its efforts to establish a dealer body that's separate from the Hyundai brand's.
HONDA'S HENIO ARCANGELI: Cars matter

The new U.S. chief is focused on rebuilding the Acura brand and restoring a car culture in America.
HYUNDAI'S BRIAN SMITH: Riding the crossover wave

Hyundai Motor America's COO says sales will likely keep climbing as even more crossovers arrive.
May's auto sales drop still feels like a win

U.S. sales of cars and light trucks fell 0.3 percent in May, but the month still felt like a winner for many industry participants as a big Memorial Day weekend erased fears of a much bigger drop after a slow start to the year.
HYUNDAI-KIA: Shift to crossovers paying off

Freshened models and a focus on crossovers yielded dividends as the Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands tallied a combined 2.4 percent sales gain.
HONDA: A sharp drop despite Acura gains

With some exceptions for new or redesigned crossovers such as the Honda Passport and the Acura RDX, May was a dreary month for the automaker.
Honda sees a future for cars with Gen Z, says Arcangeli

Honda is killing it with cars -- rather than killing off cars -- and that's because younger consumers and first-time buyers in general are showing a preference for sedans, coupes and hatchbacks.
FCA-Renault merger would be wild card for Mitsubishi dealers

Long-suffering Mitsubishi dealers, who are just starting to see benefits from the brand's two-year membership in the alliance with Renault and Nissan, now worry that Fiat Chrysler's proposed merger could distract from their U.S. survival plan.
Honda sees the future in cars and Gen Z, says Arcangeli

"We all know the narrative: Cars are dead and dying. That's certainly true for some, but not for us. Our story is a little different," said American Honda's Henio Arcangeli Jr.
Hyundai plucks Nissan's Randy Parker to fill U.S. sales post

The appointment of Parker, former vice president of Infiniti North America, comes after former Nissan executive Jose Munoz was named global COO of Hyundai and CEO of Hyundai Motor America last month.
In U.S.-China fight, fortune may favor bold

President Donald Trump's escalating trade war with China has one automaker based in the world's largest country pumping the brakes.
Korea's 1-2 punch in the battle of the big crossovers

Kia's muscular Telluride has elbowed into the crowded three-row crossover segment with gusto. And as the market cools, Hyundai is warming up for the fight with the Palisade.