Autos

Ford’s Lincoln brand, long ago left behind in sales by Mercedes, Audi, BMW, and Lexus, can’t recover in the US, at least based on sales in the first five months of 2023. Sales are down 10.8% to...

Douglas A. McIntyre

2 days ago

A year ago, Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, acknowledged that the company’s quality fell below industry standards. Farley and his management team estimated that it would take two or three years...

Douglas A. McIntyre

3 days ago

Ford's Lincoln division has recalled nearly 143,000 SUVs to fix an issue that may cause an engine fire even when the vehicle is parked. Ford also reported May sales, and they're certainly a mixed bag.

Paul Ausick

4 days ago

Why so many investors want to dump Lucid stock is not a mystery.

Douglas A. McIntyre

4 days ago

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Two notable things have happened in the car industry recently. The first is that the average car price in America rose above $40,000, driven by low supply and high demand. The other is that the...

Douglas A. McIntyre

10 days ago

Elon Musk can be generous because he does not think generosity counts if Ford has too few EVs on the road for it to matter.

Douglas A. McIntyre

11 days ago

General Motors has a track record of closing brands. Buick may be next in line.

Douglas A. McIntyre

15 days ago

Jeep sales have been horrible this year. The company's best years may be behind it.

Douglas A. McIntyre

15 days ago

Why have the shares of Ford and General Motors dropped so sharply in the past year?

Douglas A. McIntyre

19 days ago

As new car prices rise and interest rates stay high, people keep their cars even longer.

Douglas A. McIntyre

19 days ago

Who will buy a Ford F-150 Lightning that costs $100,000? And how many does Ford think it can sell?

Douglas A. McIntyre

21 days ago

Rivian has been buffeted by poor results and concerns about whether it can stay in business. One of the world’s most famous investors recently dumped almost his entire position in the...

Douglas A. McIntyre

24 days ago