General Motors (GM) now expects average new car prices in North America to climb 0.3% this year instead of staying flat or dropping 0.3%, citing a surge in artificial intelligence-driven demand for DRAM memory chips as a key factor. The…
Canada inaugurated the Gordie Howe International Bridge on July 24, 2026, linking Detroit, Michigan, with Windsor, Ontario, despite ongoing trade disputes with the United States. The 1.5-mile span, a critical artery for North American auto supply chains, supports roughly C$300…
A Ford Mustang decked out as the Transformers Decepticon police car Barricade was pulled over and ticketed by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) after officers spotted unauthorized forward-facing red lights. The driver was handed three citations: one for the illegal…
Ford Motor Co. and Geely Automobile Holdings have agreed to form a 67-33 joint venture at Ford’s underused plant near Valencia, Spain, to co-develop and produce four new electric and internal-combustion models starting in 2028. Ford will hold a two-thirds…
Spanish auto parts maker Grupo Antolin-Irausa has been granted court protection for its assets in the U.S. on July 22, as part of its ongoing restructuring procedure started in Spain last month. The company, which serves major automakers including Ford,…
Amnon Shashua, co-founder and CEO of Mobileye Global Inc., announced on July 23, 2026, that he will step down from his CEO role once a successor is appointed. Shashua, who co-founded Mobileye in 1999, led the company through a landmark…
Ford has officially finalized a deal to sell a portion of its Valencia Assembly plant in Spain to Chinese automaker Geely. The transaction will see Geely take over part of an assembly line that has been idle since Ford discontinued…
A veteran Ford engineer has filed a lawsuit against the automaker, claiming he was terminated just months before his pension benefits vested, in what he alleges was an attempt to deny him enhanced retirement compensation. The engineer, who worked for…
Ford Motor Company has filed a patent for a remote parking feature that could appear in future Ford vehicles, according to Ford Authority. The patent was filed on April 2, 2023, published on July 21, 2026, and assigned serial number…
A reckless Mercedes-Benz sedan driver slammed into the rear of a Ford F-150 pickup truck in a high-speed collision captured on video, leaving the Mercedes spinning off the road and crashing into a tree. The incident occurred when a Lamborghini…