Transportation

U.S. average gasoline prices have remained above $3 a gallon for 1,000 consecutive days, and AAA said there’s no end in sight.

Start Your Engines: Automakers posted a strong showing in August, helped by demand for pickup trucks and passenger cars. 

Drivers are paying less at the pump, providing some relief after gas prices quickly jumped alongside higher oil prices.

The online travel company's results were highlighted by a 38% jump in gross travel bookings.

A report from Polk said the average age of U.S. cars and trucks hit a new all-time high, as drivers hold onto their vehicles longer.

JetBlue revealed plans to enter the premium transcontinental market by offering first-class premium seats on flights between New York and California.

The Big Three automaker plans to launch a version of its top-selling F-150 pickup truck that will run on compressed natural gas, responding to growing demand from commercial fleets and other buyers looking to cut fuel costs.

Pain at the Pump: Gasoline prices have heated up dramatically this month as oil prices climb and drivers hit the roads for summer vacations. 

In a renewed rivalry between two storied motorcycle brands, Indian is back at full throttle and gunning for Harley-Davidson with a completely redesigned bike that will be unveiled at next month's Sturgis rally.

The average price for regular gasoline is back below $3.50 a gallon, just before drivers hit the road for the 4th of July.

After 15 years of near austerity, U.S. airlines are restoring some small perks for passengers crammed into coach.

If you thought airfare prices were pretty low last year, expect them to be even lower this year.

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA hopes to sell one-way tickets to Europe for $69 as early as 2017 by flying from U.S. airports that have low fees, Chief Executive Officer Bjørn Kjos said in an interview Tuesday.

Avis acquired privately held Payless in a $50 million cash deal, expanding its discount car-rental portfolio.

___ US companies increasingly fish for growth overseas SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major U.S. companies are starting to reap their most rapid growth in fertile lands of opportunity far from home.

The U.S. auto industry will have to offer more discounts to maintain demand as prices for used cars decline.

The U.S. government plans to auction off a failed loan given to Fisker Automotive, potentially opening the door for the plug-in car maker to relaunch under new ownership.

The automaker is recalling about 242,000 vehicles worldwide, including the Prius hybrid, due to a brake glitch.

Boosted by demand from China and the U.S. Ford reported its Focus model was the world's best-selling passenger car in 2012.

Hyundai Motor and its Kia Motors affiliate are recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles in the U.S. after discovering issues related to brake light switches and air bags.