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Chrysler posts biggest profit since 2009
David Brancaccio Oct 31, 2012
FIAT's profit report came out today and it shows that the Chrysler group generated its biggest profit since its 2009 bankruptcy. A lot of Chryslers are selling in the U.S. more than compensating for quieter showrooms in Europe, where the financial crisis has been dampening things.
Bahrain car race presses on despite nearby demonstrations
David Brancaccio Apr 20, 2012
In the Middle East, organizers of the big Formula 1 Grand Prix of Bahrain are trying to press ahead despite demonstrations against the Bahrain regime’s human rights record.
Auto supply chain takes a hit in Germany
Steve Evans Apr 19, 2012
A key component for building cars both here and around the world has has been nearly decimated by an explosion a couple of weeks ago in Germany.
Hybrid vehicle owners rev down
Sarah Gardner Apr 10, 2012
Only a little more than a third of hybrid vehicle owners decided to buy another hybrid in 2011, according to a new study.
Truck sales expected to keep on trucking
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Apr 3, 2012
Analysts expect March sales to be good as customers swap out gas guzzlers.
Some carmakers have best sales in years
Juli Niemann Apr 3, 2012
Auto sales for the month of March are trickling out this month and so far the numbers look pretty good. Chrysler said it had its best month in four years with sales up 34 percent. Ford also had its best month in years with sales up 5 percent.
Auto profits ride on cuts as much as sales
Jeff Tyler Apr 3, 2012
U.S. automakers see profits on modest sales because they've already slashed expenses.
Car companies come roaring back
Adriene Hill Apr 3, 2012
March sales were up at General Motors, Chrysler and Toyota. But as the industry gets back up to speed, engineers aren't so easy to find.
EPA announces new carbon pollution rules
Sarah Gardner Mar 27, 2012
The new regulations for power plants will reinforce market realities.
Hydrogen-powered cars are coming
Sabri Ben-Achour Mar 19, 2012
Toyota and other automakers plan to sell "tens of thousands" of hydrogen-powered vehicles by the end of this decade. But it might be a while before hydrogen cars hit U.S. roads.
