Author: Automotive News Breaking News Feed

An experienced securities lawyer has left Tesla just as the company needs one under its fraud settlement with U.S. regulators.

Ford is partnering with Yakima to offer 150 parts and accessories for the vehicle, including bed racks, tow hooks and paddleboard carriers. All parts come with a 3-year/36,000-mile Ford warranty.

Waymo is planning to launch the world’s first commercial robotaxi service in early December in Phoenix., Bloomberg reported.

BMW is one of the last major consumer companies to still own and manage its card portfolio. The automaker has held talks with banks about selling its credit-card portfolio, sources told Bloomberg.

Al Gardner, the head of FCA’s dealer network in North America, will steer Maserati in the region. Gardner, 54, will report to Jean-Philippe Leloup, who joins Maserati from Ferrari.

The White House is circulating a draft report by the U.S. Commerce Department over whether to impose tariffs on automobile imports to protect national security, Bloomberg reported

Maven plans to open its peer-to-peer car-sharing program to non-General Motors vehicles in mid-2019.

Canada could find itself drawn into the tussle over U.S. emissions standards if a review of current regulation leads to their relaxation.

Thyssenkrupp will propose outgoing Daimler CFO, Bodo Uebber, as a candidate for its supervisory board, with the aim of installing him as chairman, Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the matter.

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