Obama: 'The U.S. auto industry is back' President Barack Obama on Tuesday hailed the rebound of the U.S. auto industry, trumpeting an economic story he hopes to use to his political advantage in key
Auto suppliers to pay price-fixing fine Two Japanese auto suppliers have agreed to pay more than half a billion dollars in criminal fines for a price-fixing conspiracy in the sale of parts to U.S.
Matthew Broderick reprises Ferris Bueller for Super Bowl ad The mystery behind Matthew Broderick's Ferris Bueller ad was short-lived, as Honda has released the extended commercial.
Ford earns $13.6B profit in 4Q An accounting change boosted Ford's fourth-quarter net income, but without the gain the company fell short of Wall Street's expectations.
Obama turns attention to energy in key states President Barack Obama promoted the sale of new oil and gas drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico and the promise of cars running on natural gas, defending his
GM is top-selling global automaker General Motors sold just over 9 million cars and trucks worldwide last year to reclaim the title of the world's top-selling automaker.
Average age of US vehicles = 10.8 years Americans are holding onto cars and trucks longer, pushing the average age of a vehicle to a record 10.8 years.
Mini Coopers recall for bad water pump BMW of North America is voluntarily recalling nearly 89,000 Mini vehicles because of a water pump malfunction that could cause a fire.
Ford recalls 450,000 minivans and SUVs Ford says it's recalling nearly half a million minivans and SUVs because of a pair of mechanical issues.
Consumer borrowing surges as economy improves Americans are feeling confident enough in the economy to go back to a time-honored tradition — taking on a little extra debt.
Photos: 2012 Detroit auto show A look at some of the hot vehicles on display at Cobo Center in Detroit.
Elantra, Evoque win car, truck of year The awards were announced at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, which holds media previews this week and opens to the public on Jan. 14.
3 car trends at Detroit auto show Beyond the usual hype at the Detroit auto show, automakers have plenty to crow about this year: U.S. sales are the highest since 2008 and they're expected to
AP Source: GM to call back 8,000 Volts General Motors will strengthen the structure around the batteries in its Volt electric cars to keep them safe during crashes, a person briefed on the matter
Americans bought more vehicles in 2011 Americans bought more cars and trucks last year, inspired by easier credit, an improved economy and the desire to replace aging vehicles that got them through
US auto industry looks ahead to another good year After hitting a 30-year low in 2009, U.S. auto sales are poised for a second straight year of growth in 2012.