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From access that was impossible before to easier, cheaper access, self-driving technology is going to be a big boon for the disabled

Larry Dominique, President and CEO of PSA North America lobbed verbal bombs at the failure of the North American auto dealer network to adopt a digital business model sooner and let go of the century-old profit-sucking practices of expensive buildings and high fixed costs.

It’s commonly assumed that speed limits are set according to scientific criteria demonstrated to create safe streets. However, the 85th percentile rule shows us that’s not really the case.

BMW lost a record amount of money in the coronavirus-stricken second quarter, but still expects to make a profit for the whole year, albeit a tiny one. BMW joined Volkswagen, Daimler, Renault and Volvo in posting losses because of the pandemic. PSA remained in the black.

The Silicon Valley operator of over 140,000 charging stations is expanding its network to meet demand from business and commercial fleet operators.

Here is our pick of the top 20 trends that we believe will shape the future of the auto manufacturing industry in a Covid-defined 2020 and beyond.

Levandowski was at the center of a high-profile legal battle between Alphabet’s Waymo and Uber.

A year before the first wave of electric pickups hits the market the upstart truckmaker isn’t holding back on competitive trash talk.

Here’s which new and used vehicles are spending the least amount of time on a dealer’s lot.

MacGyver savviness is needed by AI, especially for self-driving cars.

When Jim Hackett was brought in to replace Mark Fields as CEO just over three years ago, he was never expected to have a particularly long tenure.

Ford Motor Company announces CEO Jim Hackett will retire on October 1, to be replaced by Chief Operating Officer Jim Farley.

If renewable jet fuels are to gain market share and cut CO2 emissions, then the airlines need to get on board and sign long-term contracts with biofuel suppliers.

Consider where we are now, as a country: last Thursday, as our 4th Blueprint 2025 Leadership Forum opened, it was announced that GDP for the second quarter had declined 33% (7% on an annualized basis, if there is no resurgence of Covid); 55% of businesses on Yelp have closed for good; and another...

The numbers from the Bicycle Association’s market data service have now been crunched and they reveal that, between April and June 2020, bicycle sales increased by 63% year-on-year.

More than $2 billion has been seized at U.S. airports over the past two decades. Many of the seizures were for missing paperwork that few travelers know they have to fill out before they fly.

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a huge spike in sales of recreational vehicles as individuals and families avoid hotels, air travel and crowded tourist attractions.