How Nissan is trying to reclaim its marketing edge
Nissan marketing and sales VP Vinay Shahani on making the car the star of advertising, while regaining some of the brand’s irreverence....
Honda Canada dealers lawyer up, prep for class action suit over margin cuts
Honda dealers in Canada have retained legal counsel and are preparing for a possible class-action lawsuit against the automaker’s Canadian unit, as the company enacts a plan that will significantly reduce dealer profit margin on vehicle sales, according to multiple dealers. ...
Someone Deepfaked Ferrari CEO’s Voice and Tried to Scam the Company
You can’t even trust phone calls now....
Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Reportedly Planned
Honda and Nissan are already working together and it looks as though Mitsubishi is about to join them....
Stellantis Hints at Selling Maserati
The Italian brand is in big trouble after sales in H1 2024 dropped by over 50 percent....
How one car dealership group tackles health care insurance costs
A Carter Myers self-insured plan allows it to manage costs and potentially give leftover money back to help employees cover premiums....
Threat of slimmer used-car profits, supply allows for little slack in 2024, dealers say
Franchised dealership and auto retail group leaders spoke with Automotive News in June and July about used-car market certainties and uncertainties in 2024....
Column: Market for decade-old vehicles is getting wild in its own right
A study by iseecars.com found rapid price increases, growing market share for 10-plus-year old vehicles, which lead lenders to reconsider underwriting rules....
Stellantis to Kill Car Brands if They Don’t Make Money
Which of the 14 companies could get the axe?...
Most automakers predict missed EV sales goals, slower transition in Kerrigan survey
The majority of automaker executives who participated in the 2024 Kerrigan OEM Survey said the transition to EVs will be slower than initially projected in the U.S....