2019 Subaru Forester gets bigger in New York debut

The Subaru Forester, one of the brand's best-sellers in the U.S. and a key cog for the automaker's growth, is getting bigger, with additional safety features and an updated design for 2019.

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Toyota names Zack Hicks to head new digital arm

Zack Hicks' expanded portfolio is part of the automaker's effort to accelerate its work on vehicle connectivity, electrification and autonomous driving technologies.

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Kia shows refreshed Optima, Sedona, K900 at New York auto show

Kia is upgrading its lineup with a trio of vehicles that will replace models that are losing traction: the Optima sedan, Sedona minivan and the upmarket K900 sedan.

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March U.S. auto sales expected to rise

New-vehicle sales in the United States are on pace to reach the highest March volume since at least 2001, according to three forecasts issued this week, marking a solid start to the closely watched spring selling season.

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There's a hidden message in VW's MQB-based pickup concept

Bringing an MQB-based small unibody pickup to the US market would never be enough on its own for VW to gain 3 percentage points of market share. But it could help.

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VW unveils unibody Tanoak pickup concept

Volkswagen doesn't have formal plans to build the Atlas Tanoak concept pickup unveiled Wednesday in New York, but is using it to gauge potential consumer interest. The Tanoak features a 276-hp, V-6 engine mated to an eight speed transmission.

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Honda shows off the WR-V for India

Honda Cars India highlights its WR-V subcompact crossover in one of this week's most popular viral videos.

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