Design

Nissan: Features will sell new van

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 15
The NV2500 commercial van Nissan Motor Co. unveiled here last week had unimposing blank sides and a bare interior -- but it was loaded with features that Nissan hopes will shake up the U.S. full-sized commercial van segment.... Read More »
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More design changes, altered cadence in GM's plans

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 15
General Motors Co. will redesign its models more often and stagger the introduction of future model derivatives, the company's design chief says.... Read More »
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Nissan's top U.S. designer, Bruce Campbell, to retire at month's end

1:20 pm U.S. ET | March 11
Bruce Campbell, who brought a hip American style to several of Nissan Motor Co.'s key models, will retire as the company's top U.S. designer at the end of this month, the company said today.... Read More »
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Manufacturing

For new CAFE, automakers place high-stakes tech bets

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 22
Game-changing 2015 fuel economy rules are forcing vehicle development teams to make high-stakes bets on expensive technologies -- bets that will separate the winners from the also-rans. Not only do federal rules target a 2015 fleet average of 35.5 mpg, up from the current 27.5 mpg for cars and 23.... Read More »
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Future Product

Canadian union sees solution to GM's Equinox shortage

2:55 pm U.S. ET | March 15
The Canadian Auto Workers has a plan for General Motors Co. to ease its shortage of Chevrolet Equinoxes and GMC Terrains: Build the models in Oshawa, Ontario.... Read More »
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Technology
FINAL ASSEMBLY

A cure for gridlock: Segue to 2 wheels?

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 22
The PUMA concept that General Motors and Segway displayed at the 2009 New York auto show might have seemed like a quirky little experiment.... Read More »
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Car Cutaways
CAR CUTAWAY

Mini E gets its power from Taiwanese battery maker

2:00 pm U.S. ET | March 21
The Mini E, a two-seat full-electric variant of the iconic subcompact from BMW AG, is powered by a lithium-ion battery from E-One Moli Energy Corp of Taiwan. The rechargeable battery has 5,088 cells that can store up to 35 kilowatt hours (kWh) of energy.... Read More »
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