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Car sharing takes off in Germany
Caitlan Carroll Dec 2, 2011
German automakers are finding the car isn't the status symbol it used to be, so they're starting car share programs aimed at enticing young drivers.
GM fights off Saab buyout by Chinese companies
Rob Schmitz Nov 10, 2011
Two Chinese companies have had their eye on the ailing auto maker Saab. But GM, which still holds a significant stake in the company, refuses to hand over its technology that lives under the Saab hood.
Toyota earnings still stifled
Jeff Tyler Nov 10, 2011
Everything from natural disasters to the currency exchange rate may force Japan's largest auto maker to reduce its earnings forecast for the full year through next March.
Mid-day Extra: Greece's uneven Porsche proportion
Nov 24, 2011
In an era of large government debt and economic crisis, a recent study shows that there are more Porsche Cayennes in Greece than there are people filing taxes on incomes over 50,000 euro.
Volkswagen on course for profitable year
Jennifer Collins Oct 31, 2011
But could the German automaker be in danger of over-expanding?
Michigan to make nice?
Jennifer Guerra Oct 17, 2011
The U.S. auto industry has always been leery of foreign competition, but the new free trade deals with countries like South Korea and Japan may change that.
Car shares may double as an extended test drive
Alex Goldmark Nov 11, 2011
On the fence about what car to buy? New car-sharing services like RelayRides and Zipcar are making it easier for people to rent out automobiles and test drive them.
Chrysler reaches tentative deal with UAW
Oct 13, 2011
Chrysler is the last of the Big Three American automakers to finish negotiations with the United Auto Workers Union.
Ford uses jobs as bargaining chip
Alisa Roth Sep 30, 2011
Ford says it's still planning to add thousands of jobs in the U.S. over the next two years, but there could be a catch.
OnStar backs down on decision to track former customers
Sep 30, 2011
Last week, OnStar announced that it would continue to track former clients even after they cancel the service. Now, after public outcry, that action has been called off.
