UAW Appeals Defeat At Volkswagen Plant To NLRB
The UAW is challenging the results of last weekend’s defeat at a Volkswagen auto plant in Chattanooga, filing an appeal with the National Labor Relations Board.
Goodyear Workers Take Over French Plant
Workers at Goodyear's French unit took over a plant Wednesday as part of an ongoing protest over the facility's pending closure.
Road Rage: Bumpy Highways Cost Americans
America’s roads are in desperate need of repair, while commuters and businesses are paying the price. But as FOXBusiness.com's Upgrading America series reports a debate is raging over highway funding, gas taxes and government waste.
Volkswagen Expects Diesel Fix in 2016, Rebates on the Table
Volkswagen is working on a plan to begin repairing vehicles at the center of an emissions-cheating probe in early 2016, and the German automaker’s U.S. chief said the company will consider offering rebates to current owners.
GM's Top Lawyer Takes Heat Over Ignition-Switch Recall
During a Senate hearing on Thursday, the top lawyer at General Motors took heat from lawmakers over how the automaker’s legal department handled information related to a defective ignition switch.
GM CEO Mary Barra to Testify Before Congress on April 1
GM chief Mary Barra is scheduled to testify before Congress on April 1, as a House committee moves forward with an investigation into the timing of the automaker’s ignition-switch recall.
Congress, DOJ to Investigate Timing of GM Recall
A House committee is launching an investigation into the timing of a GM recall that includes 1.37 million vehicles in the U.S.
Why Big Brands Are Skipping Super Bowl 50
The Super Bowl appears to have lost a lot of its gusto for advertisers, and major brands are instead leaning on the digital world to reach consumers.
Amazon Signs Former 'Top Gear' Hosts for Prime Show
Amazon.com signed the former hosts of 'Top Gear,' the most popular TV show in the world, to create a new series for its Prime video service.
AutoNation Builds Up its Own Virtual Showroom
AutoNation, which cut ties with TrueCar, is taking a different approach to digital car shopping.
Uber, Automakers Clamor for Nokia's HERE Maps
Several top automakers and car-hailing service Uber are reportedly clamoring to buy Nokia’s HERE mapping unit.
NASCAR Puts Comcast in the Driver’s Seat
Comcast’s Xfinity & NASCAR want to reward loyal fans while also bringing in new ones.
Google Nearly Bought Tesla in 2013
A new book on Elon Musk says the Tesla founder and CEO was on the verge of selling the electric car maker to Google two years ago.
Pandora to Launch In-Car Ads
Pandora plans to start rolling out in-car advertising this month, while the Internet radio giant’s market share continued to climb in December.
New phones with curved screens, scratch-proof backs, new smart-home devices
LG is unveiling a new curved smartphone at CES.
General Motors, Sony, Walt Disney, Gilead Sciences and Staples are big market movers
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE General Motors Co., up $1.85 to $35.83 The automaker reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit despite the high cost of recalled vehicles and claims.
Google, Apple Tackle the Next Digital Frontier: Cars
Google and Apple are taking their competition to a new digital frontier: cars.
Johnson Controls Gets Irish Tax Break in Tyco Deal
Irish eyes are smiling in the world of mergers and acquisitions, with Milwaukee’s Johnson Controls becoming the latest U.S. company to capitalize on Ireland’s welcoming tax rates.
BMW i8 Offers High Performance in Hybrid
BMW hopes the combination of performance capabilities and an electric motor will give the new i8 hybrid an edge over competitors.
What the Oil Slump Means for Chevron, Tesla
We're taking a look at Chevron and Tesla this week amid the ongoing slump in oil prices.















