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Vilas Capital Management CEO John Thompson explains why Tesla is not financially solvent.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced it will spin off the Magneti Marelli components business as part of its five-year plan to be announced in June.

The Latest on U.S.-China trade tensions (all times local): 5:15 p.m.

A jury has awarded nearly $17 million to a former Ford engineer who sued the automaker for discrimination because he says two supervisors repeatedly berated and criticized him for his Arab background and accent.

U.S. sales of new cars and trucks rose 6.3 percent in March to just over 1.6 million vehicles, automakers said Tuesday.

U.S. auto sales grew 6.3 percent in March on rising sales of SUVs and pickup trucks.

Electric car maker Tesla Inc. increased production of its Model 3 mass-market car in the first quarter but still fell far short of the numbers it promised last summer.

Tesla missed its production goal for its mass-market Model 3, but here’s what the company expects to happen in the second quarter.

General Motors says it will stop reporting its sales figures every month and instead will post the numbers each quarter.

General Motors will stop reporting monthly sales numbers, saying it does not accurately reflect the market.

The company reportedly failed to hit a critical benchmark of 2,500 cars per week.

Environmental regulators announced on Monday they will ease emissions standards for cars and trucks, saying that a timeline put in place by President Obama was not appropriate and set standards "too high."

A Florida congressman who's already among the wealthiest U.S. lawmakers stands to become even richer after he and other Republicans muscled a sweeping rewrite of the tax code through Congress.

The Supreme Court says that car dealerships aren't required under federal law to pay overtime to their service advisers, the employees that greet customers and assess their service and repair needs.

Tesla has committed to build 2,500 Model 3s per week by the end of the quarter as a reassurance to the market that it can meet its own targets.

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Tesla says the vehicle in a fatal California crash was operating on Autopilot, the latest accident to involve self-driving technology.