Vehicle Tech
Techstars company SPLT partners with Magna
Magna employees to use SPLT ridesharing platform.
Category: Design
Fleets
Southern California bus company plans to go all electric
Antelope Valley (north of Los Angeles) contracts with BYD for 85 vehicles.
Fleets
Thor names Zimmerman CEO of Keystone RV Co.
New leadership at Keystone, Dutchmen, CrossRoads RV.
Manufacturing
Ford expects record 2015 profits, better results in 2016
Surging sales, improving international results boosting automaker performance.
Manufacturing
2015 Auto sales hit 17.5 million, breaking all-time record
Booming truck sales push results past 2000's 17.4 million sales mark.
Manufacturing
Honda to launch new Ridgeline at Detroit auto show
Company exited mid-sized truck market in 2014.
Vehicle Tech
Ford to test self-driving cars in California
Growth of Palo Alto research center leads to expanded testing regime.
Manufacturing
GM to expand Corvette Performance Build Center, add 36 jobs
Popularity of Z06 model, build-your-own engine program drive expansion.
Manufacturing
Honda Pilot wins top safety marks from government, insurance industry
NHTSA 5-Star rating combines with IIHS top pick recommendation.
Vehicle Tech
Karma to use BMW hybrid, electric technology
Plug-in hybrid system to tap into i3, i8 expertise.
Vehicle Tech
Ford police vehicles hit 61% market share
Following Crown Vic departure in 2011, share had fallen to less than 40%.
Fleets
Efficient Drivetrains supports plug-in hybrid, CNG truck
Combining alternative power technologies creates 27mpge work truck.