Auto sector urges U.S. Congress to help fund its computer chip needs
WASHINGTON -The U.S. auto industry and United Auto Workers union on Friday urged Congress to tie billions of dollars in government funding to boost semiconductor production to help fill the needs of automakers forced to slash production because of chip shortages.
Foo Fighter’s Dave Grohl starring in inspirational Ram pickup commercial
Ram's latest ad campaign features Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl saluting parents and mentors who help kids become "rock stars" in life. The automaker said the band's music tracks strongly with pickup buyers.
Does turning 25 guarantee you a better car insurance rate?
Turning 25 can affect your car insurance rate but it’s not guaranteed. Here’s what you need to know about factors that can impact your car insurance rate.
Microchip shortage hits car makers, feeling strain in supply chain
Rodgers Silicon Valley Acquisition CEO TJ Rodgers argues car makers are feeling the strain of the semiconductor shortage due to their inefficient supply chains.
GM optimistic in full year earnings, even with chip shortage
GM CEO Mary Barra says the automaker can deliver for investors in 2021 despite production challenges.
Hertz picks new front-runners to back exit from bankruptcy
Hertz Global Holdings Inc.
Hyundai recalls over 390K vehicles for possible engine fires
Hyundai is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada for two problems that can cause engine fires. In one recall, owners are being told to park their vehicles outdoors until repairs are made.
Lyft rides increased demand for service
Lyft Inc. said demand for rides improved in the first quarter compared with much of last year when the pandemic sunk ridership.
Ford’s electric Mustang sales fall but April still strong
Ford's April sales were up 64.8% compared to 2020. It also sold more cars than it did in 2019.
Expect EV battery prices to ‘drop dramatically’ in next couple of years: Expert
UC Davis EV Research Center Director Gil Tal and UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies’ Dr. Scott Hardman discuss whether electric vehicles fit conveniently into Americans’ daily lives.
Proposed Tesla Cybertruck pop-up camper receives $60 million in orders
The Cyberlandr pop-up camper designed to fit in the bed of a Cybertruck has received $60 million worth of orders.
Top RV rental company sees record growth amid COVID pandemic
Outdoorsy CEO Jeff Cavins joined FOX Business' "Mornings with Maria" to discuss the state of the RV business.
Gas prices could rise amid truck driver shortage
A shortage in tanker truck drivers could lead to increases gas prices. FOX Business' Grady Trimble with more.
Watch: Jeff Bezos drives electric Rivian pickup to Blue Origin landing site
Jeff Bezos drove an electric Rivian pickup to the landing site of his Blue Origin New Shepard rocket after its latest test. Bezos' Amazon is a major investor in the startup automaker.
Payne: At least Trump fought for the American worker
FOX Business’ Charles Payne argues President Biden talks big about American workers but it’s ‘just talk.’
3 reasons why you need a dash cam in your car
Here are the biggest reasons to buy a dash cam, plus key features to look for.
Tesla’s Elon Musk on why self-driving cars are not mainstream yet
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is giving a fresh update on his prediction for when self-driving cars will dominate the road.
GM finds fix for Chevrolet Bolt EV fire risk
General Motors has developed new software that can detect a manufacturing issue in some Chevrolet Bolt electric car battery packs so that they can be identified and replaced.
GM to invest $1 bln in Mexico to build electric vehicles
General Motors Co said on Thursday it will invest $1 billion in a manufacturing complex in Mexico, drawing immediate criticism from the union for U.S. autoworkers as it prepares to build electric vehicles in 2023 in the border state of Coahuila.
Tesla Cybertruck still a year away from production, leaked report predicts
A new report from IHS Markit predicts that production of the Tesla Cybertruck won't begin until April 2022, despite Tesla's claim that deliveries will start late this year.