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While the pandemic has dented sales and demand in some global businesses, Toyota appears to be roaring back. Uncertainties remain such as the global shortage of semiconductors that’s slammed the auto industry, as well as effects of COVID-19.

Investors are skeptical of GM's outlook as the chip shortage creates more uncertainty for the auto industry.

Most drivers think they are paying a fair price for their car insurance, but some experts disagree. Here's how to ensure you have the best rate.

Stellantis reported a $7 billion profit for the first half of 2021, despite the ongoing challenges of the semiconductor shortage. Several models set retail records for the period, including the decade-old Dodge Durango SUV.

Renault locks in lithium supply from Vulcan Energy in five-year deal

Pitcher Jeremy Bleich was lathered up in the bullpen, and he needed to relax. The reliever for Team Israel had just warmed up at Yokohama Stadium to face the U.S., and his mind was racing with thoughts of the game-winning run he allowed in a crushing extra-inning defeat the night before.

Startup automaker Rivian has filed trademark applications for six new model names, even as it is yet to sell one vehicle. The company is also reportedly looking for a site to build a second factory.

More drivers have engaged in risky behaviors, like speeding and driving under the influence, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Compounding the problem, safety officials say, these drivers often leave their seat belts unbuckled, raising the potential for deadly consequences.

Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton has been indicted on three charges of fraud by the U.S. Department of Justice based on statements he made while chairman of the electric truck startup.

Ford CEO Jim Farley said Bronco and F-150 Lightning customers are coming from other brands in droves. Over seven out of 10 reservations and orders are from people new to Ford.

Ford Motor Co. revved up surprise second-quarter profits this year – powered by climbing pickup and SUV prices even as a global computer chip shortage forced it to pump the brakes on production.

Tesla is changing up its retail strategy and will close many stores in favor of central locations. Advisors will be able to schedule test drives and remotely unlock cars for customers to access.

President Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage standards over five years, according to industry and government officials briefed on the plan.

The United Auto Workers union says it got $1.1 million for a lakefront house in northern Michigan that was being built for former president Dennis Williams, who was sentenced to prison in a federal corruption probe.

The new collaborative learning lab, dubbed Ford Ion Park, represents $100 million of the automaker's total $185 million investment in developing, testing, and building electric vehicle battery cells and cell arrays. It is also part of the company's $30 billion investment in electrification by 2025.