Scandal Costs Drive Volkswagen to a Loss for 2015
The costs of the diesel-emissions cheating scandal blew away VW's 2015 profit, and then some.
AutoNation CEO: Car Makers Are 'Overly Optimistic'
AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson warned on Friday that automakers are “overly optimistic” in their sales goals, citing weaker retail demand in the first quarter.
Polaris: Indian Picking Up Speed in Motorcycle Industry
Indian Motorcycle is growing at a faster rate than its motorcycle rivals, a welcome sign for Polaris as it seeks growth in the U.S. and beyond.
General Motors' Net Income More Than Doubles on Big Profitability Gains
U.S. sales of the new-for-2016 Chevrolet Malibu jumped 37% in the first quarter.
Is Honda Moving to Take On Tesla Motors?
Honda's North America chief, John Mendel, showed off a 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid and a fuel-cell-powered Honda Clarity at an event on Thursday.
Trucks, SUVs Drive Another Record Quarter for GM
General Motors raced to another record quarter in North America, as the automaker continues to boost its bottom line with profitable truck and SUV sales.
VW, DOJ Reach Deal on Diesel Emissions
Volkswagen AG and the Justice Department reached a deal in principle to address excess diesel emissions in nearly 600,000 polluting vehicles that will include buyback offers and a possible fix, a federal judge said Thursday.
General Motors' 1Q Earnings Beat Expectations
General Motors reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $1.26 per share, topping, the estimate for $1.01. Revenue for the automaker came in at $37.27 billion, also beating the estimate for $35.41 billion
Harley-Davidson CEO: Trade Deal Tackles Barriers to Asia
Harley-Davidson CEO Matt Levatich believes the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which has been a subject of debate on the campaign trail, should help the motorcycle maker as it pursues growth in Asia.
Is Harley-Davidson on the Comeback Trail?
Harley-Davidson reported better earnings than expected for the first quarter, saying sales trends are improving amid the launch of new motorcycles and a broad marketing drive.
Toyota Shuts Down its Japanese Factories: What it Means
Toyota'sMiyataplant builds several Lexus modelsthat are exported to the U.S. and other markets, including the Lexus NX (pictured).
Oil Fallout: No End in Sight for Cheap Gas
A meeting in Qatar between most of the world’s largest oil producing nations ended with no agreement to close the spigots, thus paving the way for more savings at the gas pump.
Car Rivals Dismiss Fiat Chrysler's New Call for Merger
Fiat Chrysler has reignited its calls for a merger, arguing that combining forces with one of the auto industry’s 'big guys' will slash costs and strengthen the company’s car-making business.
GM Recalls Over 1M Pickup Trucks for Seat Belt Issue
General Motors Co said Friday it is recalling nearly 1.04 million newer pickup trucks for a seat belt flaw.
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sees Toyota, VW, and Ford as Only Merger Candidates
Toyota, Volkswagen and Ford are the only remaining potential merger candidates for Fiat Chrysler, since its attempt to join up with GM has been rebuffed, Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said on Friday.
Toyota, Honda Most Popular Old Cars for Millennials
Millennials love the Toyota Corolla and Honda Accord—especially models with a lot of road time.
2 Concerns Automotive Investors Should Keep an Eye On
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11% Pop in TrueCar, Inc's Shares Provides a Little Relief, but Its Dealer Pledge Remains Key
Focus on TrueCar's Dealer Pledge rather than short-term volatility.
Proposed 'Textalyzer' Law in New York a Threat to Your Privacy?
Police would be allowed to scan your phone after a car crash to see if you were texting and driving under a proposed ‘textalyzer’ bill in New York.

















