8:00am ET
Cars and Drivers
Summer Car Sales in Europe Soar, Jeep Sales Rise 160%
New car registrations soared in the European Union in the months of July and August according to data reported Wednesday morning by the ACEA.
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9:00am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alcoa, Chevron, GM, Lam Research, Micron, NXP Semiconductors, Royal Bank of Scotland, Tiffany, Wayfair and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday include Alcoa, Chevron, General Motors, Lam Research, Micron Technology, NXP Semiconductors, Royal Bank of Scotland, Tiffany and Wayfair.
12:10pm ET
Cars and Drivers
Ford Dominates August Pickup Sales
Both Ford and Ram posted solid gains in pickup truck sales last month. Sales growth for Ram pickups was about 5-times higher than for the F-Series, but the Ford continues to dominate…
11:45am ET
Cars and Drivers
Jeep, Ram Push Fiat Chrysler’s August Sales Up 10%
Sales of Fiat Chrysler vehicles rose 10% year over year in August, led by a 20% jump in Jeep-brand sales and an even bigger increase in sales of Ram pickups.
Paul Ausick 6:45am ET
Cars and Drivers
Chrysler Suffers Beating in Important Auto Quality Study
The ACSI Automobile Report 2018 measures the customer satisfaction of Americans who own major brands. The Chrysler brand was at the bottom of a list.
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:20am ET
Cars and Drivers
Ford, GM Sales Fall in August
The August U.S. sales posted by General Motors and Ford will fall, according to a carefully followed forecast, as total new vehicles sales in the United States cools.
6:25am ET
Cars and Drivers
Tariffs Could Raise Price of America’s Favorite Car by $5,000
Tariffs on cars and car parts could raise the price of the Ford F-150 by as much as $5,000, a huge blow to the beleaguered automaker.
12:15pm ET
Cars and Drivers
Americans Vote for Pickups–With Their Wallets
Ford sold more than 70,000 F-Series pickups in July, bringing the country's best-selling vehicle to a total of more than 500,000 units sold in the first seven months of 2018.
11:30am ET
Cars and Drivers
Jeep Sales Post Best-Ever July, Fiat Chrysler Sales Up 6%
Fiat Chrysler sales rose 6% in July, led by a 15% jump in Jeep sales. The company's Alfa Romeo brand sales rose 65% on the strength of the new Stelvio.
Paul Ausick 12:25pm ET
Cars and Drivers
How July Auto Sales Shape Up
Automakers will report July sales next week and industry researchers are forecasting month-over-month and year-over-year declines for the month and for the second half of the year.
7:05am ET
Cars and Drivers
Somebody Knew Fiat Chrysler CEO Marchionne Was Sick
The rules for a public company about ill CEOs are firm but may not be followed in many cases. A sick person at the top causes risk and the company needs to…
Douglas A. McIntyre 12:20pm ET
Cars and Drivers
What Happened to Fiat Chrysler in Q2?
Fiat Chrysler announced this morning that long-time CEO Sergio Marchionne had died and then posted second-quarter results that were well below expectations. The automaker also cut revenue and profit guidance.
Paul Ausick 8:20am ET
Cars and Drivers
Fiat Chrysler’s Former CEO, Sergio Marchionne, Has Died
Sergio Marchionne, who headed Fiat and later Fiat Chrysler for the past 14 years, has died at the age of 66.
Paul Ausick 5:04am ET
Media
5 Most Important Things in Business Today
The market for the Tesla Model 3 may be shrinking, Fiat Chrysler has a quick CEO change, Mondelez has a Salmonella problem, and other important business headlines.
5:45am ET
Investing
Jeep Takes Over Fiat Chrysler
As it became clear that the great but ailing CEO Sergio Marchionne would not return to the Italy based company he saved and built–Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU)–the board named the…
Douglas A. McIntyre