Ford to Resume Production at 13 Plants in N. America
Ford, and maybe other carmakers, plan April restarts
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
GM and Ford Have a Lot of Loyalty
2019 customers show solid support for OEMs with Automotive Loyalty Awards
Toyota, Hino Partner on Fuel Cell Truck
Truck tests accelerate, while car sales continue to flounder
Why British Car Plants Are Reviving Brexit Disaster Plans
A new wrinkle in balancing inventory and production
Chinese Autonomous Vehicle Startup Makes Hospital Deliveries
Transporting medical supplies and food as well as disinfecting streets during the coronavirus outbreak
Honda, Autodesk Develop Lightweight Crankshaft
Generative design tools help cut weight by 50% in prototype unit
U.S. Auto Industry Next in Line As Coronavirus Crisis Grows
U.S. car sales in the crosshairs
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
‘Consumer Reports’ and the State of the U.S. OEMs
Plenty of the vehicles on the list of the top 10 are made in the U.S. But not by the traditional companies.
Four Auto Companies Rank Among the World's Most Ethical
GM and Cooper Standard make the list for the first time, joining long-running honorees Aptiv and Cummins
China's Auto Industry Still in "Park"
Auto production remains stalled by coronavirus epidemic
Ha Hak Soo Talks Design
Hyundai’s head of Interior Design had stints at Honda and Ford in the U.S. before moving to Hyundai’s Global Design Studio in Namyang. And we sat down and talked with him about his experience and the 2020 Sonata.
Hamlin Repeats as Daytona 500 Champ for Toyota
Newman in serious condition after crash on final lap
Building Hondas and Acuras Is a Family Affair
First-hand insights into building NSXes, Accords and much more
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, Automotive Design & Production
Mazda, Subaru, Hyundai Group Top IIHS Safety Ratings
Tougher headlight criteria reduce number of Top Safety Pick+ winners
Cars Keep Getting More Reliable
The J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study proves cars are more dependable than ever, even though they also keep getting more complicated.
U.S. Drops Antitrust Probe of CO2 Deal by 4 Carmakers, California
Is the fight over emission standards nearing an end?
World’s Top Auto Brands Defend Their Rankings
Brands are forever jockeying for superiority over their rivals.
Toyota Extends Plant Shutdowns in China
Carmakers are beginning to extend shutdowns across the country.
Will Mahle’s F1 Engine Tech Make It To Mass Production?
Jet-ignition system promises 10%-25% improved fuel efficiency and even greater emissions benefits.
Steve Plumb
Senior Editor, AutoBeat Daily , AutoBeat
American Honda Shows Cars Still Matter
Yes, cars you may not readily think of showed sales strength in January. Yes, cars.
UPDATE: Carmakers Brace for Impact As Coronavirus Spreads
Carmakers are on high alert about possible disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak that began in China two months ago.
2020 Mazda6 Signature
Looks good. Drives well. Priced right. Now all you have to do is find a Mazda dealer to get a Mazda6.
How to Build an NSX Engine
Or maybe that should be “How Acura hand builds a 500-hp V6 in a factory in Ohio”
EV Owners Enjoying Their Rides
AAA study finds buyers more content after purchase—despite hefty prices