The hurricane directed toward multiple eastern and southeastern states may damage thousands of vehicles and curtail vehicle sales in the short-term, according to a report.
Demand for replacement auto parts is generally driven by two major factors and two lesser but still important factors—the age of vehicles on the road, miles driven, weather and gas prices. So, here's a look at each factor.
Despite predictions suggesting that auto dealerships will decrease in numbers in the foreseeable future, that decline hasn’t happened yet, according to a report.
While President Trump says his proposed 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles is a way to level the playing field for U.S. OEMs, industry analysts don’t all agree.
New research indicates that 58 percent of consumers believe that electric vehicles are the future of the automotive industry, and 52 percent feel that society should transition to emission-free transportation soon.
Volkswagen Group recently announced that production of up to 250,000 cars from its brands are likely to be delayed, due to effects from mandatory lab tests for fuel economy and emissions.
Vehicles with open recalls that have “dangerous defects" are being sold at New York City-area auctions, along with multiple area dealerships, which has alarmed consumers. As a result, the state is looking to change its recall policies.
Self-driving vehicle startup Aurora has opened eyes throughout much of the auto industry because it has changed the trend of automakers being hesitant to bring Silicon Valley companies into the fold.
Michael Kenneth James is accused of buying $187,670 in parts manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Lexus and “other manufacturers which are not in the school’s fleet” between July 2014 and November 2017.
Waymo recently drew closer to officially launching, when it received the approval of Arizona authorities to operate as a Transportation Network Company.
A BMW driver on Tuesday told the Ninth Circuit that the noise created by his car’s squealing brakes presents a safety concern that the company had a duty to disclose.
A report recently studied the growing shortage of quality technician candidates available to repair facilities and learned that many simply are pursuing careers outside the auto industry.
Not only will shop need to learn to explain advanced driver-assist systems to customers, but technicians must understand how to repair the ever-changing technology within vehicles. If not, they’ll put drivers everywhere in danger.
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