Automobile

The Japanese luxury brands are fighting to gain ground in the U.S. luxury market as Volkswagen AG’s Audi brand and Mercedes-Benz have expanded sales, and Tesla has provided a fresh alternative to the established brands. Japanese...

BMW slipped behind Mercedes in 2016, after holding onto the global luxury sales crown for about a decade. BMW aims to overtake rival Mercedes-Benz in terms of annual deliveries within two years, Chief Executive Harald Krueger...

Making its world debut at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the six-passenger, three-row Nissan Xmotion (pronounced “cross-motion”) concept fuses Japanese culture and traditional craftsmanship with American-style utility and new-generation Nissan Intelligent Mobility technology. Nissan...

This year is expected to see another fall in sales, so carmakers are focusing on the American stalwarts of pickups and SUVs. Pickup trucks tend to enjoy more robust sales and have higher profit margins. Carmakers...

Ford’s $11bn investment pledge is much higher than a previously announced target of $4.5bn by 2020. Ford says it will boost its investment in electric vehicles to $11bn (£8bn) in the next five years, more than...

More than two years ago Ford telegraphed its decision to re-launch the Ranger midsize truck in North America after killing the model in 2011. Ford Motor Co on Sunday will officially take the wraps off its...

In the United States, VW brand sales rose 5.2 percent in 2017, even as U.S. consumers turned away from smaller cars that are still the brand’s mainstay. Volkswagen will launch an all-new Jetta compact car, its...

Ford will fit the brakes on its redesigned 2019 Edge midsize crossover vehicle and its new 2019 Ranger midsize pickup. Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it will make automatic emergency brakes standard on two key...

Nissan launched a fully redesigned version of the LEAF in September 2017. Drivers will feel more confident, excited and connected thanks to the car’s ProPILOT (ProPILOT Assist in the U.S.) technology, ProPILOT Park technology, e-Pedal, increased...

Alexa can help customers with thousands of things and connects to more than a thousand third-party smart home products for added convenience and ease of use. With Alexa, customers can simply ask for directions, control entertainment,...