Tesla gears up for fully self-driving cars amid skepticism
Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears ready to transform the company's electric cars into driverless vehicles in a risky bid to realize a bold vision he has been floating for years.
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New indictment expands case against Nissan ex-chair Ghosn
Japanese media reported Monday that prosecutors have charged Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn with breach of trust.
Honda slows Accord, Civic production as buyers shift to SUVs
Honda is slowing production of Accord sedans as car buyers continue to favor SUVs and trucks.
Fiat Chrysler recalls 300K+ cars on rollaway risk
The company says a bushing can fail, causing the shifter cable to come loose from the transmission. That means when a driver shifts to park or another gear, the gear may not change and the car could roll away.
GM CEO Mary Barra’s salary took a dip in 2018 to $21.87 million
But she still makes 281 times the average GM worker
Fiat Chrysler recalls over 300K cars due to rollaway risk
Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 300,000 vehicles in North America because a transmission problem could cause them to roll away unexpectedly.
BMW adds nearly 185,000 vehicles to recall over fire risk
BMW is adding nearly 185,000 vehicles in the U.S. to a 2017 recall for possible engine fires.
Trump admin: USMCA would lead to North American auto industry surge
The trade deal would spur $34 billion in investment in the auto industry and create 76,000 new jobs, the agency says.
Toyota’s Bob Carter and Hyundai’s Brian Smith talk auto tariffs at NY Auto Show
FBN’s Jeff Flock interviews Toyota America EVP Bob Carter and Hyundai North America COO Brian Smith about auto tariffs at the New York International Auto Show.
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___ To some market vets, stocks are rallying like it's 1999 NEW YORK (AP) — The furious rally for stocks this year, so quickly on the heels of last year's scary tumble, is reminding some investors of the market's rebound in late 1998.
Electric Jaguar I-Pace wins big at NY Auto Show
FBN’s Jeff Flock reports live from the New York International Auto Show.
Subaru of America CEO: Hope Trump will make the right decision on tariffs
FBN's Jeff Flock previews some of the highlights from the New York Auto Show and talks to Subaru of America CEO Tom Doll about President Trump's potential auto tariffs.
The all-electric Pininfarina Battista considered the most powerful street-legal ever
FBN's Jeff Flock on the all-electric Pininfarina Battista that sells for $2.3 million.
Solar car startup Sono to build in Sweden, starting in 2020
Munich-based startup Sono Motors plans to build the first mass produced solar electric vehicle in Sweden, starting next year.
Luxury SUV market is scorching, Lincoln president says
U.S. consumers are responding to Lincoln's new luxury SUV brand.
SUVs are hot in the market now: Lincoln President
Lincoln President Joy Falotico on the automaker's new luxury SUV the Corsair and the trends in auto sales.
Former Volkswagen CEO charged with fraud in Germany
German prosecutors have indicted former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn and four others on charges of fraud and unfair competition, saying he failed to prevent manipulation of engine software that let Volkswagen cars cheat on diesel emission tests.
Senators threaten Metro funding over Chinese manufacturer
Federal lawmakers say they'll approve badly needed funding for Washington's transit system, but only if it avoids buying new rail cars from China.
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ is a very high tech car: Alessandro Farmeschi
FBN’s Maria Bartiromo interviews Lamborghini Americas Region CEO Alessandro Farmeschi about the company’s new limited edition Lamborghini Aventador SVJ.
China's auto show highlights electric ambitions
This year's Shanghai auto show highlights the global industry's race to make electric cars Chinese drivers want to buy as Beijing winds down subsidies that promoted sales.