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detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 02/07/2026 > bmw-north-america-to-recall-over-87000-u-s-vehicles > 88564743007

BMW North America to recall over 87,000 U.S. vehicles over engine starter overheating issue

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (67+ words) BMW North America to recall over 87,000 U.S. vehicles over engine starter overheating issue'The Detroit News BMW North America to recall over 87,000 U.S. vehicles over engine starter overheating issue BMW North America is recalling 87,394 vehicles in the U.S. as the engine starter may overheat,…...

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detroitnews.com > story > business > 02/06/2026 > cadillac-promoting-f1-team-in-super-bowl-ad-who-else-is-airing-spots > 88481523007

Cadillac promoting F1 team in Super Bowl ad. Who else is airing spots?

12+ hour, 48+ min ago   (988+ words) A dramatic unveiling of the Cadillac Formula 1 team's livery is among a handful of multimillion-dollar Super Bowl ad buys from businesses with Michigan ties, and General Motors Co. will have the auto ad space almost entirely to itself during Sunday's…...

Bloomberg
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 02/06/2026 > toyota-patriarch-taps-former-secretary-as-carmakers-new-ceo > 88545493007

Toyota patriarch taps former secretary as carmaker’s new CEO

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (415+ words) Toyota Motor Corp.s incoming chief executive officer isnt just the companys head of finance. He was the chairmans personal secretary for almost a decade. Kenta Kon, 57, on Friday was unexpectedly announced as the next CEO of Japans largest manufacturer,…...

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detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 02/04/2026 > review-2026-maserati-mcpura-is-unapologetically-wrong-yet-so-right > 88495640007

Review: 2026 Maserati MCPura is unapologetically wrong, yet so right

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (529+ words) You don't buy a Maserati because it makes sense. You buy one because it doesn't. Because the world has become too safe, too soft, and Bluetooth-paired, and somewhere deep inside your soul, you still crave something with noise, nerve and…...

The Detroit News
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 02/02/2026 > ford-v-cadillac-how-detroit-f1-teams-fared-in-first-barcelona-test > 88476679007

Ford v Cadillac: How Detroit F1 teams fared in first Barcelona test

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (831+ words) The motorsports blockbuster for 2026 is Ford v Cadillac in Formula One. The two Detroit titans hit the test track for the first time in Barcelona, Spain, last week. It was a chance to get their sea legs in wet conditions…...

Bloomberg
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 02/02/2026 > porsche-ceo-weighs-cutting-electric-sports-cars-to-tackle-budget > 88475696007

Porsche CEO weighs cutting electric sports cars to tackle budget

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (242+ words) Porsche AG is considering shelving an electric sports car line to cut costs that have ballooned due its overly ambitious EV bet, according to people familiar with the matter. New Chief Executive Officer Michael Leiters may scrap the planned 718 line…...

Bloomberg
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 01/30/2026 > mercedes-seeks-to-regain-china-luxury-lead-with-new-s-class > 88431124007

Mercedes seeks to regain China luxury lead with new S-Class

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (484+ words) Mercedes-Benz Group AG unwrapped a refreshed S-Class, pitching its flagship sedan as a rolling, hyper-connected boardroom to reassert its luxury edge amid intensifying competition from Chinese rivals. Priced from around "121,000 ($144,426), the updated model combines a new V-8 engine with expansive in-car…...

Bloomberg
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 01/30/2026 > 1-in-10-cars-sold-in-europe-is-now-made-by-a-chinese-brand > 88430227007

1 in 10 cars sold in Europe is now made by a Chinese brand

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1176+ words) Chinese automakers built nearly one in 10 passenger cars sold in Europe last month, a record share that caps a year of rapid growth led by brisk sales of hybrid and battery-powered vehicles. With December's 9.5% share of the European car market,…...

Associated Press
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 01/28/2026 > bmw-x5-vs-mercedes-gle-which-is-the-better-luxury-plug-in-suv > 88380933007

BMW X5 vs. Mercedes GLE: Which is the better luxury plug-in SUV?

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (313+ words) The'BMW X5'and'Mercedes-Benz GLE'are two popular midsize luxury SUVs that offer the latest in luxury, space and technology. Of course, neither vehicle is aimed at the cost-conscious car shopper, but this is a situation where you do get what you pay…...

detroitnews.com
detroitnews.com > story > business > autos > 01/27/2026 > how-cadillac-and-acura-are-using-motorsports-to-sell-v-8s-and-evs > 88374342007

How Cadillac and Acura are using motorsports to sell V-8s and EVs

How Cadillac and Acura are using motorsports to sell V-8s and EVs1+ week, 3+ day ago   (92+ words) How Cadillac and Acura are using motorsports to sell V-8s and EVs'detroitnews.com How Cadillac and Acura are using motorsports to sell V-8s and EVs Daytona Beach, Florida " At the Cadillac display here at Daytona International Speedway, racing fans mobbed the collection…...