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VW, riding a streak of 6 straight quarterly U.S. sales gains, previously said it would maintain current pricing on new models through May.
The VW Group subsidiary, which works with more than 20 automakers, believes collaboration will be key to transitioning to software-defined vehicles.
Italian-Japanese supplier Marelli is taking a page from Chinese competitors with plans to dramatically speed up product development through a Minimum Viable Product strategy that quickly pitches products to either get an early green light or fail fast and move on.
German supplier Rheinmetall has started production of a charge point that gets embedded at the ground level.
KKR's Marelli roll-up could once again prove the longtime M&A philosophy that merging two large troubled companies will merely yield one large troubled company.
Motherson is India’s largest auto parts maker and ranks No. 14 in worldwide sales; a takeover of its struggling Italian-Japanese peer would create a new global mega supplier.
President Trump announced his support for a partnership between United States Steel Corp. and Japanese firm Nippon Steel Corp.
Automotive News Canada reader interest.
For those of us who watched the Automotive News live session yesterday on LinkedIn, a clear theme emerged: Affordability is a bigger concern than ever.
The Trump administration’s tariffs have the potential to turn up the heat on a long-simmering auto industry problem: affordability.
