Ford Motor Co. has renewed its commitment to build new vehicles at five U.S. assembly plants and to consult with the UAW before it shifts any work to Mexico in steps aimed at preserving union jobs.
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As General Motors' losses grow, so does the amount it plans to cut on marketing spending.
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General Motors' German subsidiary Opel has contacted Mercedes parent Daimler over plans to sell its Eisenach plant where Opel manufactures the Corsa small car, a German newspaper reported.
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Now that we've seen the redesigned Mercedes-Benz E-class sedan and coupe, the next shoe to drop should be the high-performance AMG version.
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OUR TAKE: If you overlook the hideous face Acura plastered onto the front of the new TL, you are left with a really strong luxury midsize sedan.
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Honda earned Consumer Reports' top rating for the third straight year, extending Japanese automakers' dominance of the annual report card, while Chrysler LLC finished at the bottom.
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Elvis lives--and hes on a Harley-Davidson, no less.
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Auto parts maker Visteon Corp. may choose to forgo a bond interest payment due in March and instead try to sure up financing to fund itself through a bankruptcy restructuring, research firm KDP Investment Advisors said.
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Ford Motor Co. is slashing first-quarter production by another 25,000 vehicles in North America.
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Top General Motors executives met for nearly six hours today with the Obama administration's auto industry task force. GM CEO Rick Wagoner was joined at the meeting at the Treasury Department by COO Fritz Henderson and CFO Ray Young, GM said.
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A meeting between General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner and the Obama administration began today and was expected to be lengthy, a person familiar with the matter said.
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Build your own Lamborghini!
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New pre-crash safety technologies about to be launched in a Toyota model in Japan inlcudes a radar system that can detect probable front-side collisions and rear seats that prepare occupants for front- and rear-end collisions.
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Despite the rash of bad news coming from General Motors over the past several months, the engineering corps is still hard at work. And we've got a glimpse of a car we would love to have in our garage--the Cadillac CTS-V coupe.
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Foreign automakers in Slovakia made about 580,000 vehicles last year, much the same as in 2007 after demand slumped in the fourth quarter, the economy ministry has said.
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