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General Motors Hires Paul Jacobson as Chief Financial Officer

General Motors Co. has hired Paul Jacobson as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective December 1. Jacobson has served as chief financial officer...

Hyundai Reports Retail Sales Up for October 2020

Hyundai Motor America has reported that October sales were 57,395 units, a 1% increase over sales in October 2019. Retail sales represented a 10%...

Honda Unveils Fourth Gen Acura MDX Prototype

Honda has unveiled the fourth generation of the Acura MDX, its best-selling three-row SUV. Going on sale early next year, the new MDX will...

Expansion Underway for Porsche in Georgia

Porsche Cars North America Inc. has embarked on a multi-million-dollar investment to further develop its North American headquarters and U.S. footprint in Georgia. Located...

Mazda Toyota Makes Progress Towards Opening

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, the joint venture between Mazda Motor Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. located in Alabama, has hired more than 750 people, while...

New Nissan Rogue Hits Showrooms This Month

The all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue is hitting showrooms this month as Nissan pushes forward with its global transformation plan, Nissan NEXT, which calls for...

GM to Build EVs in Tennessee

General Motors Co. announced that it will transition its Spring Hill, Tennessee, plant to become the third vehicle manufacturing site for electric vehicles, joining...

Honda Redesigns the Ridgeline

The 2021 Honda Ridgeline will be equally at home on mud-strewn trails as it is on the highway. Featuring a V6 engine, the truck will...

New Technology Included in the Redesigned Cadillac Escalade

The Cadillac Escalade has been redesigned to include first-to-market technology advances, including a curved Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) screen, the first AKG automotive...

Volkswagen Takes Safety Honors for 2020 and 2021 Atlas

Volkswagen of America Inc. has received honors from two different safety organizations for its Atlas model, built at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant. The model year...

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First Look: Mazda’s CX-50

Mazda revealed the look of the CX-50 on Monday, touting its off-road ability as a key driver in its design and function. “Today we are...

Toyota to invest in automotive battery production

Toyota Motor North America announced today that it will invest $3.4 billion in automotive battery production in the U.S. through 2030, including building an...

Regional automakers gather at Southern Automotive Conference

More than 1,000 attendees are expected to walk through the doors of the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Alabama for the 14th annual Southern Automotive...

Volkswagen and The Conservation Fund donate acreage

Volkswagen of America and The Conservation Fund have completed a multi-year effort to buy, conserve and transfer approximately 1,500 acres of land to the...

Nissan unveils plan for carbon neutrality, intelligent factory

Nissan unveiled its production line at the Tochigi Plant in Japan featuring the Nissan Intelligent Factory initiative. The initiative is part of Nissan’s overall...