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Porsche Quits Making Diesel Vehicles

German automaker Porsche has announced that it will no longer produce diesel-powered vehicles. The change comes as the carmaker continues to recover from the cheating scandal that hit parent company Volkswagen.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Auto Losses From Hurricane Florence Much Lower Than Harvey

The number of cars damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Florence won't approach the damage caused when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston last year. Auto sales won't get the jolt from Florence that they got from…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Tesla Model 3 Gets 5-Star Safety Award

It is very rare when the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gives a vehicle its highest safety rating, which is five stars, across its eight tests. The Tesla Model 3 now has that distinction.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 8 years ago

Could SEC Ban Elon Musk as Tesla CEO?

Among the harshest penalties the SEC levies against executives who break federal law is a ban on them being a corporate officer or director of a public company.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 8 years ago

Tesla Confirms DOJ Probe into Musk Comments

Tesla shares dropped about 7% Tuesday morning following a report that the U.S. Justice Department was investigating comments by CEO Elon Musk related to taking the company private.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Audi Introduces Its Answer to the Tesla Model X

Audi on Monday introduced its luxury midsize all-electric SUV, the e-tron. The vehicle is aimed squarely at the Tesla Model X and the new Jaguar I-pace. The Audi even has a hook to Amazon.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Google Finds a Partner for Its Car Technology

Google has come to an agreement with the auto partnership that includes Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi for its software that powers car navigation and entertainment.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 8 years ago

Tesla Admits to More Customer Problems

Tesla has admitted it has more problems that will affect its car buyers and owners. One is the logistics of car delivery and service. The other is the slowness of repairs.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 8 years ago

The 84 Month Car Loan Is Alive And Well

Despite warnings car loans which extend longer than many people own a car cause repayment problems, the 84 month car loan is alive and well. That is seven years of payments often at a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 8 years ago

The Largest Expense of Car Ownership Is Invisible

Before buying a new vehicle, U.S. consumers need to pay attention to the actual cost of owning and operating that vehicle. The largest annual expense is one most of us don't even notice.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

GM Stock Suffers Same Fate as Ford’s

At face value, GM is better off than Ford in China and future vehicle product development. Investors, however, have started to doubt that.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 8 years ago