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Toyota Motor is slashing its global production for September by 40% from its previous plan due to the worldwide shortage of semiconductors, according to Nikkei Asia.

Senate Democratic lawmakers called Wednesday for the Federal Trade Commission to launch a probe into Tesla’s “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” systems, citing “serious concerns” regarding what they described as the company’s “misleading advertising” of their features.

Tesla CEO Musk is expected to reveal more about Tesla's "Dojo" computing system on Thursday, which he has said would process vast amounts of video data it obtains from Tesla vehicles on the road.

The National Highway Administration is considering reinstating regulations slashed in the last days of the Trump administration.

The 112 new Lamborghini Countach coupes that will be built have been sold out just days after it was revealed. The $2.5 million model draws inspiration from the original 1970s supercar.

A federal judge fined FCA US $30 million on Tuesday after the automaker admitted that it paid off United Auto Workers leaders to try to win concessions in negotiations covering thousands of factory workers.

Ford Motor Co. wants to put you into a new car—in six to eight weeks.

Electric car and van startups racing to become the next Tesla Inc all want to avoid Elon Musk's journey through "manufacturing hell."

Americans think they are likely paying too much for car insurance, a new survey shows. Here's what they can do to lower their rates.

The Monterey Car Week auctions brought in a combined $343 million, which was up 37 percent from 2019. The event was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Automakers in North America plan to build more big pickups and sport utility vehicles than electric vehicles well into the late 2020s, chasing sales trends that run counter to the Biden administration's goal of boosting EVs to half the market by 2030, according to internal production forecasts viewed by Reuters.

NHTSA has opened a formal investigation into the Tesla Autopilot driver aid after it was confirmed to have been involved in 11 crashes with emergency vehicles and first responder scenes.

Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, is increasingly viewed, along with electric vehicles, as one way to slow the environmentally destructive impact of the planet’s 1.2 billion vehicles, most of which burn gasoline and diesel fuel. Manufacturers of large trucks and commercial vehicles are beginning to embrace hydrogen fuel cell technologies as a way forward. So are makers of planes, trains and passenger vehicles.

Online used-car dealer Carvana Co., known for its vehicle vending-machine towers, has a secret sauce to its business success: a way of handling car loans that turbocharges revenue.

Founder Trevor Milton stepped back from the company in September after a damning report from short-selling activist firm Hindenburg Research accusing Milton of deceiving investors with a video that made it look like one of Nikola’s trucks was driving when in fact the vehicle was simply rolling down a hill.

Automaker Stellantis is recalling more than 260,000 Ram trucks over a potential hazard caused by side-curtain air bags.

Lordstown Motors expects to begin limited production of its electric pickup truck next month, yet the future of the Ohio startup remains hazy.

Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 600,000 vehicles in the U.S. because damage to the trunk latches can stop them from being opened from the inside.

The Monterey Car Week auctions are underway and estimated to bring in $320 million in sales. The event was canceled last year due to coronavirus restrictions.