Category: Motor Age Articles
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NADA tackles service tech shortage
Under a new program, the NADA Foundation will help would-be dealership technicians find training and supplement the recruiting efforts of other groups promoting careers in auto service.
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Nissan and Renault try to move on — but can they?
With Carlos Ghosn out of the way, the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance is ready to return to business as usual. Or maybe not.
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CR-V costs punch a hole in Honda’s quarterly profits
The venerable CR-V was a double-edged sword for Honda in the latest quarter. The compact crossover was the brand’s top-selling nameplate. But rising incentives on the model as well as a recall to fix an engine glitch undercut earnings.
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CAFE chaos looms as Trump team finalizes rules
Instead of making life easier for automakers, the less-stringent fuel economy rules due from the Trump administration by March 31 are expected to be quickly challenged in court, leading to regulatory uncertainty and huge compliance headaches.
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Boeing tests flying taxi
Boeing is now in the flying taxi game. The company’s electric prototype made its test flight in January, in full autonomous mode.
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Making the most of scarce service workers
Yes, dealerships are hampered by a shortage of service technicians. But they stand to lose even more if they fail to make sure that their existing techs are as productive as they can be.
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GM lawyers call Unifor Oshawa ad ‘misleading,’ threaten legal action
GM Canada, through its lawyers, is demanding Unifor stop broadcasting and streaming an ad the company calls “knowingly false and misleading” or face legal action.
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Kia shows its serious side
The brand’s Super Bowl ad embraced its Georgia factory town and heralds a change in marketing direction.
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Super Bowl is light on metal — and auto ads
Audi, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Toyota make up the Super Bowl’s auto ad race in a year that’s light on metal.
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Super Bowl is light on auto ads
Audi, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Toyota make up the Super Bowl’s auto ad race in a year that’s light on metal.