Ford, GM, Mercedes come clean on EV demand weakness
Ford, General Motors and Mercedes-Benz all responded to concerns over waning demand for electric vehicles this week, as automakers navigate the EV push.
State Farm reports dramatic drop in catalytic converter theft claims
Fresh data from insurance giant State Farm shows a significant drop in catalytic converter theft claims this year, which soared in 2022 as criminals targeted the pricey auto part.
Jay Timmons warns of the 'headwinds' from regulations on manufacturers
National Association Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons discusses Ford and UAW reaching a tentative deal, and the cost and impact of regulations on manufacturers.
Queen Elizabeth II’s Range Rover hits the auction market after nearly 20 years and over 100,000 miles
A vehicle formerly owned by Queen Elizabeth II is hitting the auction market. The green SUV has tan leather and other specific modifications fit for a queen.
California Governor Gavin Newsom tests out new electric vehicle
California Governor Gavin Newsom tests out BYD's new electric vehicle
California suspends Cruise's autonomous robotaxis
The California Dept. of Motor Vehicles announced the suspension of autonomous taxi manufacturer Cruise's deployment and testing permits amid an investigation.
UAW hits GM again, striking at automaker's largest plant
The United Auto Workers expanded its strike again Tuesday, targeting General Motors' largest assembly plant. The union has now hit each of the Big Three's most profitable facilities.
Americans falling behind on auto loan payments at record pace
The number of auto borrowers who were at least 60 days behind on their bills hit a record high in September as high borrowing costs squeeze millions of Americans.
United Auto Workers strike: Cost to US economy tops $9 billion
The United Auto Workers' strike against Detroit automakers Ford, General Motors and Stellantis has cost the U.S. economy more than $9 billion so far, the latest data shows.
UAW expands strike against Stellantis, targets largest plant
The United Auto Workers added another Stellantis plant as a target Monday, as the union continues its ongoing strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers.
UAW squeezing Big Three but stops short of expanding strike
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain told members in his weekly address there is "more to be won" from Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, and the union's strike is not over.
Ford Motor Co., Stellantis lays off workers, says dismissals are 'direct result' of UAW strikes
Ford Motor Co. and Stellantis said Thursday that they are laying off additional workers at two plants in Michigan and Ohio due to the ongoing United Auto Workers strike.
Elon Musk wants to ‘temper expectations’ on Tesla Cybertruck; thinks it’s ‘our best product ever’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that he wants to temper expectations about the EV-maker's Cybertruck because it will take time to scale production at volume while considering cash flow.
Stellantis, citing UAW strike, backs out of Las Vegas tech show set for next year
Dodge and Chrysler owner Stellantis on Tuesday announced the automaker will no longer be presenting at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, blaming the ongoing United Auto Workers strike.
Zipcar fined for letting renters use recalled vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is requiring Zipcar to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for letting users rent cars with open recalls.
US car thefts jump 10% over 2022, these models are thieves' favorites
The FBI said Monday motor vehicle thefts posted a double-digit jump year-over-year in 2022. Separate reports show what what types of cars are often stolen.
Ford chairman calls for deal to end UAW strike, warns entire US auto industry at stake
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford called on the United Auto Workers to make a deal to end the union's strike, saying the work stoppage could cripple the entire U.S. auto industry.
Demand for machinery is 'going through the roof': Max Wasserman
Miramar Capital founder and senior portfolio manager Max Wasserman argues the UAW strike 'bodes well' for used cars and repairs.
Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant crown jewel for UAW
The United Auto Workers' strike at Ford Motor Co.'s plant in Louisville, Kentucky, will deal a major blow to the automaker. The facility is Ford's largest and most profitable.
UAW orders 8,700 employees to walk out at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant, shutting down plant
Thousands of United Auto Worker union members walked off the jobs at Ford Motor Company's truck plant in Kentucky on Wednesday evening.



















