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The Consumer Price Index rose 5.4% in July, matching the prior month's gain as the fastest since August 2008, while prices at the producer level jumped 7.8%, the most on record, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Ohio State football freshman Jack Sawyer is being sponsored by Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet in a first of its kind partnership for the dealer.

Auto loans and mortgages drove an increase in debt in the second quarter of 2021. Here's what consumers can do to pay debt down quickly.

Nissan says its huge factory in Smyrna, Tennessee, will close for two weeks starting Monday due to computer chip shortages brought on by a coronavirus outbreak in Malaysia.

Auto insurance premiums vary from one insurer to the next, so it's important to compare rates when you're shopping for a new policy.

Workhorse was an early investor in Lordstown Motors, which was established in 2019 by Workhorse founder and former chief executive Steve Burns, an entrepreneur who had previously begun tech and marketing companies.

The Manheim Used Car Index dropped for the second straight month in July signaling a coming reduction in retail prices from record highs.

France's Renault SA is looking to revive business in China by forming a hybrid vehicle joint venture with Geely Holding Group, sources said, a year after it ended its previous operation in the world's largest car market.

Higher costs for products, shipping containers and labor are driving car part prices higher.

U.S. highway safety regulators are investigating whether Ford acted quickly enough when it recalled more than 620,000 vehicles last year to fix faulty rear-view cameras.

The Union Pacific Railroad has deployed its fire car fleet in the multi-state effort to protect the West's critical infrastructure and communities from deadly wildfires.

Jeep's new plug-in hybrid Wrangler 4xe is so popular that it's increasing prices just months after it launched this spring. President Biden drove one of the vehicles at the White House after signing an executive order that aims to have 50% of new car sales in the U.S. electrified by 2030.

Allstate reported this week that its property-liability combined ratio increased to 95.7 in the second quarter, nearly six points higher than during the same quarter last year. This ratio rises as underwriting losses and expenses become a greater percentage of premiums collected—not what investors want to see. The uptick was aided by increasing auto-accident frequency relative to very depressed levels during the pandemic.