harley-davidson.comHarley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) is one of those truly iconic American brands. It was iconic enough that Warren Buffett even did a preferred financing deal with the company during the recession. The company has…
Before the markets opened Thursday morning, General Motors reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results that fell short of analysts' consensus expectations, due to big, one-time charges.
Consumer Reports magazine has released its 2014 Car-Brand Perception Survey, which reflects how consumers look at car brands in seven categories. The top brand manufacturer overall was Toyota, which widened its lead over the…
Toyota has become by far the most profitable car company in the world. The Japanese company said its numbers were helped by the value of the yen, and it produced 10 million cars in…
Courtesy Chrysler Group LLCThe January average sales price for a light vehicle fell 1.4% to $32,391 from $32,855 in December. Sales prices rose by about 0.6% month-over-month in December.Carmakers, on average, sold each vehicle…
courtesy of Chrysler GroupAutomakers reported January U.S. sales throughout the morning Monday, and it looks like carmakers posted mostly weaker results. Cold weather in the eastern half of the United States weighed on sales…
courtesy of General MotorsNew General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) CEO Mary Barra traveled last week to Rüsselsheim, Germany, on her first trip as the company’s new chief and committed the company to sticking with…
Following Chrysler's earnings announcement Wednesday morning, it and Fiat revealed a new name for the combined company now that Fiat has acquired all the outstanding shares of Chrysler from a United Auto Workers pension…
Strong U.S. sales of Ram pickups and Jeep Grand Cherokees helped Chrysler post its 10th-straight profitable quarter. 2013 saw the company's best performance since exiting bankruptcy in 2009.
No automotive manufacturer has ever produced 10 million cars in a year. That is until Toyota did it in 2013. The news cements the impressive comeback Toyota has made from quality problems and the…
Ford Motor reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. It also reaffirmed its 2014 guidance.
Tesla Motors is planning to make a splash for itself in China, but how it is going into China is raising eyebrows elsewhere. This is one of those scenarios that comes with great opportunity,…
New General Motors CEO Mary Barra recently and told reporters that she has no radical plans for the No. 1 car company in the United States. Given GM's size and dinosaur-like management, she stated…
Now that the count is in for 2013, the numbers are official. Toyota was the No. 1 car company in the world. It is quite a comeback the great 2011 Japanese earthquake and millions…
Small cars have several advantages for consumers. But they may be more than offset by the fact that small vehicles often are not safe to drive, a problem driven home by recent research by…