Tesla shareholders approve Musk's $1T pay package
Tesla shareholders will decide on CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package, which is tied to ambitious market cap goals and company milestones over a decade.
Ford temporarily halts Kentucky plant operations after deadly UPS plane crash
Ford temporarily shut down its Louisville plant after a deadly UPS cargo plane crash killed 11 people near the factory. Employees were evacuated safely.
Elon Musk teases Tesla flying car: 'Crazy technology'
Elon Musk tells Joe Rogan that Tesla is close to demonstrating a flying car prototype, with an unveiling potentially happening within a couple of months.
GM lays off over 1,700 workers indefinitely as EV demand slows
GM announced indefinite layoffs for 1,750 workers and temporary cuts for 1,670 others as the automaker scales back electric vehicle production at Factory Zero.
Ford recalls 1.4M vehicles over rearview camera issue
Ford is recalling 1.4 million vehicles for faulty rearview cameras that may show distorted or blank images, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla could lose Musk if $1T pay package isn't approved, board chair warns
Tesla board Chair Robyn Denholm warns shareholders that rejecting Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package could risk losing the CEO and significant company value.
Ben Levisohn highlights sway Big Tech earnings can have on the markets
Panelists Ben Levisohn, Megan Leonhardt and Al Root analyze the markets, inflation and economic data and the auto industry on 'Barron's Roundtable.'
Musk pleads with Tesla investors to approve his massive $1T pay package deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk asks shareholders to support his proposed $1 trillion compensation package that could give him up to 12% of the company's stock.
Tesla recalls thousands of vehicles over battery defect that increases crash risk
Nearly 13,000 Tesla vehicles are being pulled back after a defect was discovered that could cause them to lose power unexpectedly, raising crash risks.
GM plans 'eyes-off' driving, AI and other high-tech features for vehicles
General Motors announces AI upgrades for Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC and Buick vehicles, including a custom-built AI platform and "eyes-off" driving feature.
Some Jeep production hobbled by aluminum shortage
Production of Jeep's Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer temporarily stopped at its Michigan factory due to aluminum supply chain issues affecting the automotive industry.
Students learn skills of restoring vintage cars in one-of-a-kind program at Kansas college
Students interested in restoring classic cars can pursue a unique bachelor's degree in automotive restoration at McPherson College in Kansas.
McPherson College offers automotive restoration program to students
McPherson College in Kansas offers a four-year automotive restoration program to students.
Ford issues record 103 safety recalls in 2025 with four months still remaining in the year
Kelly Blue Book reports Ford Motor Company issued the most safety recalls among automakers in 2025 with over 103 alerts, surpassing previous records.
Jamie Dimon warns of 'cockroaches' in US economy as credit concerns grow
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned of credit risks lurking in the economy, comparing them to cockroaches after failures of Tricolor and First Brands.
Ford recalls nearly 625K vehicles for seatbelt, camera display issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announces Ford recalls affecting 332,778 Mustang vehicles and 291,901 Super Duty trucks for safety defects.
Worries about credit deterioration arise after Jamie Dimon’s comments
RBC Capital Markets managing director Gerard Cassidy reacts to Jamie Dimon’s ‘cockroach’ theory about recent auto bankruptcy on ‘The Claman Countdown.’
Stellantis unveils massive $13B US investment plan
Automaker Stellantis plans $13 billion domestic manufacturing investment to counter President Donald Trump's tariffs that could cost the company $1.7 billion annually.
Ford temporarily cuts production at Kentucky truck plant after fire erupts at supplier
A fire at aluminum supplier Novelis forces Ford to pause production of three-row SUVs at Kentucky Truck Plant, affecting Expedition and Lincoln Navigator manufacturing.
GM takes $1.6B financial hit as EV tax credit changes force strategy overhaul
GM announced a $1.6 billion third-quarter charge as it revamps its electric vehicle strategy following the end of federal EV tax credits under the Trump administration.