AvtoVAZSales of new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in Russia fell 12% year-over-year in May, and year-to-date sales are down 6%. And it is projected to get worse. Bo Andersson,…
AutoNation ranks as America's largest car dealer, but not by much. The Penske Automotive Group is second. After these two, no other operation comes close.
courtesy of Fiat SpAFiat, the Italian brand of the new Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, placed dead last in the new J.D. Power 2014 U.S. Initial Quality Study. The news all but ruins the…
Courtesy Porsche Cars North America Inc.Initial quality for new cars purchased in 2014 fell slightly compared with 2013. The average score for last year was 113 problems reported per 100 vehicles sold,…
ThinkstockThe American auto industry nearly collapsed during the recession as car sales plummeted and companies struggled to stay afloat. Since then, U.S. car and light truck sales have steadily increased, reaching 1.6…
General Motors said late Monday that it will recall about 3.2 million vehicles to rework or replace the ignition keys. This is similar to but not the same as the earlier defective…
Paul Ausick GM's trouble in the United States continues to be joined by its battle for vehicle sales in Europe. GM almost certainly will add to its decade-long string of European losses, which stretch…
Among Ford's successes over the last half decade are that it did not fall into Chapter 11, it recruited one of the most widely regarded chief executives of the past 25 years…
General Motors announced Friday morning that it has issued four recall notices on four different cars, spanning a period of 11 model years. The largest of the recalls includes the Chevy Camaro.
Paul Ausick ThinkstockVolvo wants to reclaim some of the position it had as the safest car sold in America, a quirky family of vehicles that appealed to a relatively modest niche of drivers. Volvo’s…
Douglas A. McIntyre Ford leads the U.S. pickup market. Its F-Series line has been the market leader for decades, but Fiat Chrysler’s Ram has gained a lot of ground recently, something that General Motors’ all-new…
Ford Motor Co.As a measure of how dominant pickups have become for American car companies, Ford Motor Co.’s (NYSE: F) F-Series, the best-selling vehicle in the United States, is now 27% of…
Despite an uptick in sales in May, sales of the most popular hybrid sold in America, the Toyota Prius, have continued a sharp decline. More and more car brands are adding hybrid…
GM CEO Mary Barra told an audience of employees Thursday morning that the report on the company's handling of the defective ignition switch found a "pattern of incompetence and neglect" but no…
Paul Ausick General Motors Co.German automaker Volkswagen‘s U.S. sales have been awful and heading toward miserable for over a year now. But the story is very different in China, where VW sells more cars…
