Renault led a 6 percent gain in French new-car sales in April as the European auto market recovery took a firmer hold in the region’s third-biggest market.
Zipcar introduces new ONE>WAY service featuring 2015 Honda Fit
Car-sharing company Zipcar introduced “Zipcar ONE>WAY,” a new service that will enable members to take point-to-point trips within cities, and to and from select airport locations.
Daimler names Brecht as company’s top workforce representative
Daimler’s supervisory board has chosen Michael Brecht as its deputy chairman replacing Erich Klemm, in a move that may smooth management-labor relations at the automaker.
Pickups, small SUVs drive American April auto sales
U.S. car buyers came out of hibernation in April to spend on pickup trucks and SUVs, fueling an auto sales rebound that analysts expect to last the rest of the year.
Total sales grew to just under 1.4 million cars and trucks, up about 8 percent from a year ago. Sales ran at an annual rate of just over 16 million, according to Autodata Corp.
Mark Fields Task is to keep Ford on Mulally’s path
For Mark Fields, Ford’s newly appointed CEO, the biggest challenge is to stay the course and not let the company drift back into the bad habits that almost sunk it a decade ago.
