Tesla's Musk nears $750M options payday ahead of results
Tesla reports earnings this week
Detroit automakers target May 18 U.S. restart date
Detroit's car companies are targeting May 18 to resume some production at their U.S. factories after the companies shut down their plants in March amid the spread of the coronavirus, according to people familiar with the plans.
Tesla says update lets cars automatically stop for traffic lights
The company still warns that drivers must pay attention and be ready to take immediate action “including braking.”
Tesla wants employees back before coronavirus restrictions lift: report
Tesla is set to report its first-quarter 2020 earnings on Wednesday.
GM suspends dividends, share repurchases in coronavirus pandemic
General Motors Co. said it has suspended its quarterly cash dividend and share-buyback program as it seeks to bolster liquidity amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Despite risks, auto workers step up to make medical gear
All over the country, blue-collar and salaried workers have raised their hands to make medical equipment as companies repurpose factories to answer calls for help from beleaguered nurses, doctors and paramedics who are treating patients with the highly contagious virus.
UAW says coronavirus makes early May restart of US auto plants 'too risky'
UAW President Rory Gamble said it's "too early and too risky" to start reopening Michigan auto plants.
Coronavirus to hammer used car values: Edmunds
Analysts predict a halt in demand for vehicles will lead to an initial “knee-jerk” drop in used values.
GM recalling some workers 'soon' to prep coronavirus restart
General Motors is telling some employees that they may be called back to work "soon" to prepare to restart its production plants post-coronavirus.
Strong Island Car Parades 4 Kids sending luxury vehicles to celebrations
Michael LaRocca on coronavirus car parades
Detroit automakers, UAW to continue talks over reopening US plants
Automakers aim to restart at least some U.S. assembly plants by early May
Mercedes maker Daimler's earnings plunge as coronavirus hits sales, production
German's Daimler AG said on Thursday it expected to report a near 70% plunge in a key first-quarter earnings figure, as demand for its Mercedes-Benz cars plunges amid the coronavirus pandemic.
GM scraps Maven car-sharing service after more than 4 years
GM says it will gradually phase out Maven by market with operations expected to end during the summer
Auto factories adopt coronavirus safety measures, begin to reopen
Grady Trimble on auto factories
UAW, automakers in talks over coronavirus safety rules to reopen US plants
The Detroit automakers all are aiming to restart at least some U.S. assembly plants in early May.
Coronavirus forces Hertz to lay off 10,000 employees
The travel industry is struggling as Americans stay at home during the pandemic.
Global auto output could fall by nearly 20 million in 2020: report
Global vehicle production is now expected to fall more than 20 percent to around 71 million in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing recession, a top automotive forecaster said Monday.
Tesla stock will hit $70 a share: Analyst
Gordon Johnson on Telsa
Coronavirus will force auto companies to rethink supply chains: Subaru of America CEO
Tom Doll on Subaru, coronavirus
Ford tests vibrating wristbands to guard workers from coronavirus
The hope is the new technology will remind employees to follow health guidelines when the automaker resumes production at its now-idled factories.


















