GM Finally Admits It Needs Hybrids Again: 'We're Not Tone Deaf To Our Customers'
GM's propulsion chief says the automaker wants to meet customers where they are.


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GM's propulsion chief says the automaker wants to meet customers where they are.

Automakers will debut some interesting new models in the next six months

Some automakers want you to pay every month for features already built into your car. Here's why - and what's coming next.

Mate Rimac says Euro automakers shouldn't try to beat China at its own game because they'll lose.

After decades of being pushed toward bigger SUVs, Americans may finally be ready to embrace wagons again. Automakers just need to build them.

Hungary's former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó is appearing before a parliamentary committee to address questions about his dealings with Chinese automaker…

The current BT-50 won't be the last Mazda pickup as the Japanese automaker plots a replacement.

The automaker plans to launch nine new models with prices starting under $40,000.

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Wednesday reconfirmed the company's 2026 guidance and its plans to be cash-flow positive by 2027.

CEO Jim Farley's warning comes on the heels of a high-profile visit last week by Chinese President Xi Jinping with President Donald Trump

The former transportation secretary says weaker fuel-economy standards could raise long-term costs for drivers and leave U.S. automakers further behind China.
It estimates that production of Chinese cars could start in Mexico in as little as 2-3 years.

Cox analysts said Ford and General Motors are seeing sales lag because they don't have many hybrid vehicles.

Trump's meeting with Xi comes as U.S. automakers and lawmakers push to keep restrictions on Chinese vehicles and manufacturers.

Suicide doors were once a common sight on cars. Here's why automakers used them and why they eventually became so rare.

The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid is the automaker's first model in the United States with its e-Power series hybrid system.

Leaders of six major auto trade groups joined to sign a letter to the president.

From new EVs to Chinese automakers and long-awaited concepts, these are the brands and cars expected at the 2026 Paris Motor Show.

The House of Representatives, in rare bipartisan support, overwhelmingly approved legislation that would require new vehicles to include AM radio.

Automakers are moving beyond traditional badges and using lettering as an increasingly important part of their visual identity.

Trump signals he could accept Chinese automakers building US plants with American workers while still blocking Chinese-built vehicle imports.

From BMW to Lexus, car grilles keep getting bigger. Here's why automakers are making their front ends impossible to ignore.

FIA's Road Safety Index rates Honda's global safety governance and strategy across 17 countries, not individual crash-test scores for specific cars or trucks.

As Chinese electric car sales slow and share prices tumble, several of the automakers are ramping up humanoid robotics development.

General Motors and Ford are looking for new potential growth areas, including by seeking military contracts and getting into energy storage businesses.
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation urges Congress to turn temporary Commerce rules and steep tariffs into permanent law restricting Chinese connected vehic…

Chinese cars can collect and send consumer and vehicle data to Beijing, U.S. automaker group warns in calling for a ban on sales.

Major automakers in the U.S. are urging Congress to ban the domestic sale, import and manufacturing of Chinese connected vehicles, hardware and software.

BYD reported a surge in exports as Chinese companies look outward for sales.
Many people never use passenger screens, and those who do often encounter problems.

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