GM shares fall despite $4.1B profit, boosted forecast
Investors are skeptical of GM's outlook as the chip shortage creates more uncertainty for the auto industry.
Survey says most Americans overpaying for car insurance: How to lower your rate now
Most drivers think they are paying a fair price for their car insurance, but some experts disagree. Here's how to ensure you have the best rate.
Decade-old Dodge Durango SUV helps drive $7 billion Stellantis profits with record sales
Stellantis reported a $7 billion profit for the first half of 2021, despite the ongoing challenges of the semiconductor shortage. Several models set retail records for the period, including the decade-old Dodge Durango SUV.
Rivian filed trademarks for 6 new model names after $2.5 billion investment round
Startup automaker Rivian has filed trademark applications for six new model names, even as it is yet to sell one vehicle. The company is also reportedly looking for a site to build a second factory.
Nikola founder Trevor Milton indicted on 3 fraud charges
Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton has been indicted on three charges of fraud by the U.S. Department of Justice based on statements he made while chairman of the electric truck startup.
The Ford Bronco and electric F-150 Lighting are stealing lots of customers from other brands
Ford CEO Jim Farley said Bronco and F-150 Lightning customers are coming from other brands in droves. Over seven out of 10 reservations and orders are from people new to Ford.
Tesla test drives going remote in new retail strategy, report says
Tesla is changing up its retail strategy and will close many stores in favor of central locations. Advisors will be able to schedule test drives and remotely unlock cars for customers to access.
Joby's electric flying taxi completes 150-mile flight
Joby Aero Inc.'s electric flying taxi has hit a milestone, completing a 150-mile flight on one charge.
Musk: Full Self-Driving customers are 'betting on the future'
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said customers who buy Full Self-Driving are 'betting on the future' as the autonomous driving feature remains a work in progress.
GM issues another Chevrolet Bolt recall, says faulty batteries can cause fires
General Motors is recalling some older Chevrolet Bolts for a second time to fix persistent battery problems that can set the electric cars ablaze.
Mercedes-Benz pushing to go all-electric by 2030
Daimler AG's luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz says it is stepping up its transition to electric cars, doubling the planned share of sales by 2025.
Ford’s Explorer, Escape among vehicles getting fresher air filters
Ford Refresh95, which are certified cabin air filters, will be rolled out to select Ford vehicles, including the Bronco Sport, Escape, Explorer, Mustang Mach-E, Police Interceptor Utility and Maverick by the end of the year.
How to keep your car insurance costs low amid rate increases
Auto insurance rates are increasing this year, and are set to increase even more in the year ahead. One expert gives four tips on what you can do to keep your rates low.
A flying car would cost more than Ferrari's top model, study finds
Folks interested in owning a flying car when the vehicles become available can expect to be set back for more than the cost of a high-end Ferrari, according to a new study.
Ford may ship unfinished vehicles to dealers who will install semiconductor chips onsite, report says
Ford may begin shipping vehicles to dealers without all of the required semiconductor chips, which will be installed at the showrooms, Automotive News reports. The automaker is considering several options to address the shortage of chips currently strangling production.
Lordstown Motors discloses Justice Department investigation
Electric-truck startup Lordstown Motors Corp. confirmed the Justice Department is probing its business, investigating matters related to its reverse merger deal last year and preorders for its forthcoming pickup truck, the Endurance.
Ford made a $1.8 million Mustang mistake
Ford is offering to pay 450 Australian Mustang Mach 1 buyers $4,040 each after an error was discovered in the marketing materials for the vehicle that promised features it doesn't have.
The Chicago Auto Show is back, but does it matter? Here's what industry executives think
The 2021 Chicago Auto Show will be the first event like it held since coronavirus restrictions began last year. The event claims to have the largest attendance of any of the major auto shows.
Elon Musk tells court: 'I think I'm funny'
Elon Musk told a Delaware court "I think I'm funny" while he defended Tesla's 2016 acquisition of Solar City. The Tesla CEO told the plaintiffs' attorney, Randall Baron, that he is "a bad human."
GM drops another feature from its full-size trucks due to chip shortage
General Motors is removing wireless charging pads from its full-size SUVs in a effort to stretch its supply of semiconductor chips.



















