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Chevy Impala: Seriously, 'It rocks'

The 2014 Chevrolet Impala may seem like a boring rental car, but with more power and a decent ride it's actually pretty impressive.  Play

Chrysler jabs Tesla over loan repayment

Chrysler and Tesla spar over who has repaid help the automakers got from the federal government.  More

Tesla repays federal loan nearly 10 years early

Tesla Motors announced Wednesday that it has repaid a $465 million loan from the government nearly a decade before it was scheduled to do so.  More

Elon Musk's fortune swells by $2.9 billion as Tesla, SolarCity surge

Musk is the largest shareholder in Tesla and SolarCity, and has richly benefited from the rally in their shares this year.  More

Best deals on cars

Money magazine's Best Deals on Everything: Your guide to the latest bargains in used, new or leased cars.  More

3 big questions General Motors needs to answer

Despite a recent spate of good news, GM has important unfinished business.  More

Car Wars: A smoother road ahead

Influential auto analyst John Murphy sees some stability for the world's automakers in the next few years. But don't look for any significant shifts in market share.  More

Auto plants skipping summer shutdowns

GM, Ford and Chrysler are skipping or shortening the usual July shutdown at many U.S. plants as they work to meet rising demand for car sales.  More

8 ways to hit the road in an RV

Retiring boomers are helping the recreational vehicle industry get back on track. Here are 8 choices for traveling in style.  More

10 of America's hardest working vehicles

These cars and trucks double as cabs, cargo vans, and everything in between.  More

Ford Escape, Hyundai Tucson SUVs do poorly in crash test

Several small SUV performed poorly in the Insurance Institute's tough new crash test, but two did well.  More

Fortune Brainstorm Podcast: GM CEO Dan Akerson

If electric cars really are the future, does GM have what it takes to make a sexy green automobile? Akerson offers his vision for the auto giant's future product line.  More

How Tesla's rivals support Tesla

Tesla is bringing in millions from other automakers desperate to buy credits it gets from states for selling green cars.  More

Small SUVs struggle in crash test

Five SUVs including the Hyundai Tuscon, Ford Escape, Kia Sportage, Buick Encore and Jeep Patriot earned poor ratings in a tough new crash test.  Play

Ram 1500: Good looks, great truck

The Ram 1500 combines great looks with fuel efficiency, air suspension and real truck performance.  Play

Subaru cars recalled for loss of steering

Defective steering shaft assemblies could come loose, causing a loss of steering ability.  More

Tesla plans stock offering to repay government loan early

Electric-car maker Tesla plans to raise roughly $830 million through a stock offering and bond sale.  More

Inside BMW's design lab

CNNMoney gets an inside look at BMW's North American design lab, where the company works on everything from cars to coffee makers.  Play

Never forget where you parked again

Start-up Automatic wants to make your iPhone your car's cerebral cortex.  More

Another sign car-sharing is heating up

Why RelayRides is buying Wheelz.  More

11 must-have options for demanding drivers

From adaptive cruise control to power tailgates -- these are the top options for the driver who needs it all.  More

Tesla: The anti-Solyndra

Unlike well-publicized losses on Solyndra, federal government could win big on $465 million Energy Department loan to Tesla Motors.  More

In defense of Tesla's price tag

Selling Teslas to wealthy people today may be the best way to get electric cars to everyone tomorrow, and for the U.S. to wean itself from its dependence on oil.  More

Tesla gets near-perfect score from Consumer Reports

Magazine calls the plug-in car nearly perfect with the only issue being the need to recharge it.  More

Tesla surges on first-ever quarterly profit

Tesla reported first-quarter earnings and sales that zoomed past analyst estimates.  More

Tesla stock up 40% this week

In the wake of first profit and a glowing review for the Model S, Tesla shares continued to shoot higher Friday.  More

Fusion Plug-In: More room, lots of tech

The 2013 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid has more space than the Chevy Volt and even parks itself.  Play

Toyota to reveal long awaited new Corolla

America's most popular compact car is finally getting completely redesigned.  More

Tesla talking to Google about self-driving car technology

Tesla founder Elon Musk says self-driving car technology is important to the future of cars but not yet a priority.  More

Pickup trucks are back!

Suddenly, the one-time profit engines for the Detroit 3 are firing on all cylinders again.  More

Asian automakers trouncing Detroit in key U.S. market

Hispanics have become critical to success in the American automotive market and, so far, Toyota is winning.  More

Shelby Raptor kicks insanity up a notch

It's hard to say exactly why an off-road pick-up needs 575 horsepower, but it's fun when it gets it.  More

Is it legal to take a nap in your self-driving car?

And other mind-bending questions autonomous vehicles are already creating.  More

Why BMW is building a bobsled

The U.S. Olympic team has tapped the automaker to design and develop a two-man bobsled for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.  Play

The ultimate Mercedes-Benz convertible

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster is fast and fun but at just under $200,000 it's one expensive convertible.  Play

The Chrysler-Fiat reversal of fortune

It wasn't too long ago that Fiat got Chrysler back on the road to recovery. Is it time to return the favor?  More

Electric-car maker Coda files for bankruptcy

Coda says it hopes to use the bankruptcy process to transition to the energy storage business, leaving behind the challening electric-car market.  More

Spring car sales off to a strong start

Spring car sales season kicks off with GM, Ford, Chrysler Group all report best April sales in at least five years.  More

How VW is beating the slump in Europe

The German giant is still gunning to be number one in the world. The slowdown at home doesn't seem to be stopping it.  More

Chevy pulls ad offensive to Chinese

Ad for Chevy Trax pulled for using old song with offensive lyrics.  More

GM's Akerson: Next Chevy Volt should be profitable

The GM CEO is bullish on the Chevy Volt, shale, and America.  More

Don't count Elon Musk out yet

Tesla's founder has suffered setbacks in trying to expand sales of his innovative electric vehicles across the U.S. Don't expect him to stop any time soon.  More

GM trims European losses

GM earnings fall in first quarter but reduced European losses helped to cheer investors.  More

MKZ: Lincoln luxury has not yet arrived

The newest model from Ford's luxury brand shows that there's a lot of work still to be done.  More

Ford joins rush of American companies to Myanmar

Ford announced Monday it will start selling its cars and trucks in Myanmar, becoming the first major automaker to open a showroom in the former pariah state.  More

6 greenest cars made in America

These super-efficient vehicles are made right here.  More

Tesla offers idiot-proof battery warranty

Maker of the all-electric Model S is announces improvements to its service and warranties.  More

Inside Nissan's $300 million battery factory

Not surprisingly, the Japanese company has big hopes for its new high-tech U.S. facility.  More

Hyundai pulls ad that plays suicide for laughs

In an on-line video, a man tries, but fails, to kill himself with the fumes from a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle.  More

Fortune Brainstorm Podcast: Alan Mulally

This week, we turn to Ford CEO Alan Mulally, who described his plans to keep the automaker on course during a difficult global market at last year's Brainstorm Green conference.  More

Shelby's outrageous 575-hp Raptor

The 575-hp Shelby Raptor has monster performance and rugged off-road capability, making it a pick-up truck for the not-so-faint-of-heart.  Play

8 collectible SUVs: Take a retro adventure

Old-school off-roaders have finally become desirable items at collector car auctions.  More

Lawmakers probe government loan to Fisker as carmaker struggles

Fisker, which received a $192 million government loan, laid off most of its employees earlier this month and appears close to bankruptcy.  More

Apple's iCar is finally here

It's just not being made in Cupertino.  More

Fun cars from the Shanghai Motor Show

From an even faster Lamborghini to an SUV with, literally, projector beam headlights, these are some of the car's unveiled at China's major car show.  More

Another Honda recall: 225,000 SUV's and minivans affected

Honda is recalling over 200,000 vehicles in the U.S. and more than 20,000 in Canada due to a problem related to their brakes and transmissions.  More

Hog wild: Harley-Davidson sales are rolling again

As Harley-Davidson celebrates its 110th birthday, the iconic motorcycle maker is back on track with revenue and earnings.  More

AAA: Car ownership costs on the rise

The cost of owning and driving a car has risen almost 2% since last year, according to AAA study.  More

Honda, Nissan and Toyota in massive recall

Japanese automakers Honda, Nissan, Toyota and Mazda announced Thursday they are recalling around 3.5 million cars due to airbag defects.  More

Who really dinged your spouse's car

A new survey indicates that many spouses keep tickets, and even car crashes, to themselves.  More

10 big car brands that bit the dust

The stories of these 10 brands that died prove that nothing is permanent - especially in the auto industry.  More

Ford and GM team up on 9-speed transmission

Detroit automakers are working together to design transmissions that will improve fuel economy on future vehicles.  More

Cadillac ATS: 'Standard of the World' returns

With its refined interior and great handling, the Cadillac ATS can compete with some of the top German cars in the world.  Play

BMW gives a glimpse of its future

Its new X4 SUV is intended to appeal globally, and it will be built in America.  More

Ford Focus is world's best-selling car

With over one million sold in 2012, Ford Focus sales retained their spot at the top.  More

Buick Encore: An oddball SUV

The Buick Encore has a nice road feel but limited interior space and a strange instrument layout makes it an awkward SUV.  Play

Car repair costs on the rise - 1st time in 6 years

Car repair costs are on the rise, according to auto repair Web site CarMD.  More

Fisker lays off 75% of workforce

Maker of the plug-in hybrid Fisker Karma says it is still seeking partners and is trying to preserve the carmaker's "core value" but has to let go of most of its employees.  More

11 cars in need of a makeover

Some of these new cars are already scheduled for earlier-than-usual facelifts. The rest of them should be.  More

The secretive company that controls your car

Have a fancy navigation system? It's probably running software built by this little-known but powerful Canadian company.  More

The threat Hyundai faces now

The Korean auto giant is still surging, but conflict at home could curb its growth.  More

Porsche to unveil plug-in hybrid car

The Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid will the German automaker's first plug-in model.  More

Tesla shares fall as 'big news' underwhelms investors

Tesla shares slipped 8% Wednesday after an announcement late Tuesday that had been teased by CEO Elon Musk last week underwhelmed investors.  More

Hyundai, Kia recalling 1.6 million vehicles

Faulty brake lamps can cause problems with gear selectors, starters and cruise control systems.  More

Inside BMW's future lab

In Mountain View, California, BMW researchers are working on the future of sustainable automobiles.  More

Tesla announces cheaper way into a Model S

New financing plan is designed to mimic the benefits of leasing.  More

Subaru recalling 200,000 Outbacks and Legacys

Subaru says the recall was ordered because of a problem with the brake lines in the affected cars, which may corrode if sprayed with salt water.  More

Does Jeep have a design problem?

Yes. It needs to grow the brand without turning off loyal customers.  More

Automakers report strong March car and truck sales

Major automakers post solid car and truck gains in March, as pent-up demand continues to drive the sales rebound into spring selling season.  More

Look inside BMW's plug-in concept car

The BMW Active Tourer hybrid is a concept vehicle that features plug-in capability, an 8-speed transmission and a twin-turbo 3-cylinder engine.  Play

Chevy power: Wild or practical

At the New York Auto Show, Chevrolet announced the Camaro Z28, a stripped-down track car and showcased the Chevy SS, a more refined sedan.  Play

Lincoln's renaissance needs a jump

Ford's relaunch of its luxury brand isn't off to a great start.  More

Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid keeps 4WD cred

Subaru's first crossover hybrid vehicle promises greater fuel economy while delivering the same superior 4-wheel drive that Subaru owners have come to love.  Play

Mercedes unveils Tesla-powered electric car

B-class electric hatchback will go on sale in the United States first before being made available elsewhere.  More

Jeep Cherokee: New look, more power

The Jeep Cherokee is back with a softer look, improved fuel economy and can handle difficult off-road terrain.  Play

Self-driving cars could solve the oil crisis

Autonomous driving technology could cut down on vehicles' weight - and therefore improve fuel efficiency.  More

Honda unveils minivan with built-in vacuum cleaner

New Honda Odyssey minivan with built-in vacuum from Shop-Vac debuts at New York auto show.  More

Iconic Jeep Cherokee's controversial return

New version of the classic Cherokee raises eyebrows. It looks more modern, less boxy, than its rugged predecessor.  More

New wheels from the New York Auto Show

These are some of the latest cars, trucks and vans from the Big Apple's annual car show.  More

Chevrolet's Corvette-powered sedan at New York Auto Show

General Motors' new Chevrolet SS sedan, making its first auto show appearance at the New York Auto Show this week, is a rear-wheel-drive performance sedan powered by the same V8 engine used in the Corvette sports car.  More

New Cadillac CTS: Lighter, longer, lower

GM's third-generation Cadillac CTS features softer lines, a new twin turbo V6 engine and is lighter but roomier.  Play

Agency sacks employees over Ford art depicting tied-up women

The India-based advertising agency that created artwork depicting women tied up in the back of a Ford has fired some of the employees responsible for the images.  More

Honda Accord-now with blind-spot camera

Honda introduces the new Accord with the first-of-its-kind camera that allows drivers to check blind spots.  Play

11 ways to save Detroit ... before it's too late

Motor City's newly appointed emergency financial manager has one tough job saving the city from financial oblivion. Here's what he should do.  More

Hyundai's love letter to America

The company's newest vehicle couldn't be more in line with U.S. drivers' tastes. And the Korean auto company is counting on that.  More

Volkswagen to recall 384,181 vehicles in China

Volkswagen will recall 384,181 cars in China for a transmission fix state regulators said Wednesday, just days after the automaker was the subject of a state television expose.  More

Honda Odyssey really cleans up

Honda's new Odyssey mini-van has a vacuum cleaner built right into vehicle.  Play

Toyota recalling 200,000 FJ Cruisers for seatbelt issue

Front seatbelt mountings, which are attached to the back doors, can begin to come loose with repeated door slams.  More

Honda recalling 180,000 vehicles for brake problem

A problem with the electronic stability control system could cause vehicles to brake without warning.  More

Can General Motors remake its rental car?

The Chevrolet Impala -- a favorite of dreary rental lots -- is getting a do-or-die makeover.  More

Mercedes G63, monster SUV

The Mercedes G63 stands out in a crowded market of crossovers by sticking to its military roots.  Play

Henrik Fisker resigns from plug-in car company Fisker

Founder blames disagreements with the Fisker Automotive's business strategy.  More

Million-dollar cars from Amelia Island auctions

Rolls-Royce, Ferrari and Duesenberg are among the cars that sold for top-dollar at the Florida collector car event.  More

Super-tuned supercars at the Geneva Motor Show

When a high performance luxury car isn't enough, buyers turn to tuner companies like Ruf, Hamman, and Gemballa to boost horsepower and change the car's appearance.  Play

Drive my Porsche, please

As the sharing economy expands into transportation, Millennials are growing up with a very different spin on car ownership.  More

'Downton Abbey' cars with a modern twist

The Morgan Three Wheeler is about as basic as automobiles can get, but it sure is fun.  More

Rolls-Royce unveils its fastest car ever - the Wraith

Two-door Wraith has a 624-horsepower V12 and a satellite-guided transmission.  More

The fastest Rolls Royce ever

The brand new Rolls Royce Wraith does 0-60 in 4.4 seconds and is one of the brand's most decadent automobiles.  Play

Inside Toyota's radical change

Major changes for an automaker on the mend.  More

I collect psychedelic 60's rides

Ed "Big Daddy" Roth created cars straight out of comic books and they've become major collectors' items.  Play

Inside Ferrari's hybrid supercar - LaFerrari

Engineers had to create a hybrid car that would live up to Ferrari's legendary performance standards.  More

Subaru recalling almost 50,000 zombie cars

Japanese automaker Subaru recalls nearly 50,000 Legacy, Outback, Impreza and Crosstrek vehicles with potentially faulty fobs. The risk? They could start themselves.  More

The brand new LaFerrari

The new LaFerrari, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show has a hybrid electric-gasoline engine, can do 0-60 in under 3 seconds and will cost over $1m.  Play

Lamborghini unveils the Veneno

The Lamborghini Veneno will have 750 horsepower engine and over 220 mile per hour top speed.  More

The $4 million Lamborghini

The brand new Lamborghini Veneno will run you $4 million, but only if you can get your hands on one of the 3 being produced.  Play

McLaren's $1.1 million hybrid supercar

A successor to the famous McLaren F1 of the 1990s it will be sold in small numbers.  More

McLaren P1: A hybrid supercar

The brand new, $1.1m McLaren P1 can do 0-60 in under 4 seconds and boasts a carbon fiber body.  Play

Wild cars from the Geneva Motor Show

Europe's biggest car show features some of the nicest -- and strangest -- cars on the planet.  More

Ferrari unveils V12 hybrid in Geneva

Powered by gas and electricity, Ferrari LeFerrari can hit 62 mph in less than three seconds.  More

VW unveils 'world's most efficient car'

The Volkswagen XL1 is a tiny two-seat diesel-powered plug-in hybrid.  More

Long, tortured road to new Chrysler plant

Twists and turns led to crucial new manufacturing facility.  More

Strong February auto sales reported

Early results suggest sales should come in at an annual rate above 15 million for the month.  More

Crazy cars of Ed 'Bid Daddy' Roth

Los Angeles' Galpin Motor Sports claims to have the biggest collection of cars by the father of the 'kuston kulture' movement.  More

Which Detroit CEO makes the most?

GM is hamstrung by its relationship with the U.S. government - but not for long.  More

Most valuable collectible Lamborghinis

Collectors are after these classics from the Italian supercar maker.  More

Consumer Reports' top car picks - Americans shut out

Detroit automakers don't make it into the influential magazine's list.  More

The auto industry's best-kept secret

Automakers are among the most efficient corporate recyclers in the U.S. Why do we never hear about it?  More

Tesla shares bounce back

Investors punished Tesla stock Thursday after a disappointing earnings report raises questions about company's growth outlook.  More

10 worst cities for driving

A new survey tallies up the top ten towns in America where gridlock rules.  More

Tesla posts loss, stock sinks

Sales came in slightly ahead of estimates, but that wasn't enough to keep shares from falling.  More

Jeep is the latest corporate victim of a Twitter hack

The car company's feed was taken over Tuesday by what appeared to be the same group that took control of the Burger King feed on Monday.  More

Ford taps social media for new ad campaign

Ford is marketing the 2014 Fiesta in part through social media content created by a group of 100 people who will get to test-drive the car for several months.  More

What we learned from our Tesla Model S drive

Here are a few things we learned from our Washington, D.C.-to-Boston drive in the Tesla Model S.  More

Test drive: DC to Boston in a Tesla Model S

Can a Tesla Model S make it from Washington D.C. to New England without the use of a flatbed truck?  More

Our Tesla S made it from D.C. to Boston

CNNMoney drove a Tesla Model S from Washington, D.C. to Boston, recharging it twice at the Supercharger stations in Delaware and Connecticut.  Play

10 reasons why you should still worry about GM

Despite a number of hopeful notes in the continuing turnaround at General Motors, the automaker's North American ops are still dealing with the same problems.  More

Tesla fires back at the New York Times

Billionaire Tesla founder Elon Musk rails against a recent New York Times story that claimed its Model S ran out of juice on a long-distance test drive.  More

Huge collection of tiny cars

After traveling the world in search of the world's smallest cars, collector Bruce Weiner, will sell off his beloved automobiles at an auction hosted by RM Auctions, in Madison, Georgia.  Play

Lexus tops J.D. Power's most dependable car ranking

Domestic cars are closing the quality gap while all vehicle  More

Snow day driving

These vehicles are among the best when the weather's at its worst.  More

GM earnings hit by European losses

Leading U.S. automaker GM posts strong fourth-quarter results, but full-year earnings decline.  More

Tesla's charging problem

The carmaker has an amazing product - does it also have to build the infrastructure for it?  More

GM wants to sell Americans on diesel

A version of its new Cruze compact features something few American cars have—a diesel engine. The question is, will it sell?  More

Toyota wants to win in pickups

Its Tundra is being retooled to fight Ford and GM.  More

5 things to know about car leases

You can get great deals on car leases these days, but a few wrong turns will cost you. Here's what you need to know.  More

Chrysler has issues

The U.S automaker's fourth-quarter profit was up 68%. That doesn't mean it isn't facing an uphill climb.  More

10 cheapest new cars in America

If you simply can't stomach buying a used car, here are the cheapest new cars on the market.  More

Toyota Avalon: No longer a 'retiree's car'

The Toyota Avalon has always been a bit of snooze, but the 2013 is actually not as boring as its predecessors.  Play

Devilish Mercedes CLA ad prematurely tempting

The new Mercedes CLA has attracted a lot of interest with its Super Bowl ads but shoppers will have to wait for the fall to get the car.  More

Former CEO Ed Whitacre is bullish on GM—and America

Whitacre offers a candid but upbeat assessment of General Motors, U.S. manufacturing and the American worker.  More

A wild 22-foot land yacht

This 1956 Chrysler Diablo is a fully drive-able and street legal concept car designed by famed auto designer, Virgil Exner.  Play

AutoNation's Mike Jackson takes control

Through a shrewd mix of long-term planning and strategic investment, AutoNation's CEO has transformed a disorderly business into an industry colossus.  More

How far can you go in a Tesla?

A 700-mile California road trip in the electric Tesla Model S  More

You're getting stuck in traffic less

Traffic congestion has dropped. The economy is the main reason, but technology and better planning also play a role.  More

But D.C.'d gridlock is still very bad

Washington commuters suffering the most hours lost to traffic jams, and have to allow for the most extra time to arrive on time.  More

BMW's next big thing doesn't have wheels

The luxury automaker is setting its designers' and engineers' sights on a totally different kind of "ultimate driving machine."  More

'Fatty' Arbuckle's big, purple, Pierce-Arrow

The custom built, 1919 Pierce Arrow was built for famous actor, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, one of the highest paid in Hollywood in the 1920s.  Play

Hyundai wins Super Bowl auto ad wars

While some automakers gambled with long, emotional or quirky Super Bowl ads, Hyundai's commercials might have been the most effective drivers of web traffic.  More

Why it makes sense for auto foes to join forces

Fierce competitors like BMW, Toyota, Ford, and Daimler are teaming up to tackle hydrogen fuel-celled car manufacturing. It's probably the best choice they could make. Here's why.  More

Auto makers post strong sales in January

The world's major car makers reported strong U.S. sales, providing further indication that demand for new vehicles is starting to return.  More

Consumer Reports: Toyota, Ford best-liked car brands

A survey of the consumer magazine's readers finds that the Toyota and Ford car brands are the best liked.  More

A rare, experimental Mustang

This rare 1968 'Green Hornet' Mustang was used as an experimental car to test parts for Shelby performance cars.  Play

AutoNation to become McDonald's of car dealers

America's largest car dealership network will operate most of its dealerships under the AutoNation brand.  More

Red state, blue state: Where Detroit sells cars

If the Detroit Three automakers want to survive, they need to look beyond their traditional red state customer base for car sales.  More

Superbird: From street legal to race car

This 1970 Plymouth Superbird was a street legal car created so that Plymouth could compete in the stock car races in the 1970s.  Play

Toyota recalls 1 million cars in the U.S.

Toyota said Wednesday it was recalling more than 1 million vehicles sold in the U.S. over faulty airbags and windshield wipers.  More

13 auto execs to watch in 2013

Top executives from the world's biggest automakers have a lot to prove in the coming year.  More

'Plum crazy' Hemi Cuda

After this 1971 Hemi 'Cuda was stolen and discovered in 2001, it was fully restored with original parts and painted 'Plum Crazy' color.  Play

Teeny cars worth big bucks

Bruce Weiner is selling the contents of his Georgia Microcar Museum in one huge auction.  More

New Lamborghini Aventador LP-700 debuts

The brand new Lamborghini Aventador LP-700 made it's public debut in Miami, Florida.  Play

Great car deals from the Barrett-Jackson auction

Sure, people buy cars for millions at Scottsdale auctions. But others score cheap deals on cars for $2,200.  More

$42,000 for a three-wheeled bubble car

A 1955 Messerschmitt KR-200, also known as a 'Bubble car' sold at the annual Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale for $42,000.  Play

Ford rolls to better sales, earnings

Ford posts improved operating earnings for quarter and the year, boosted by improvement in North America.  More

1958 Ferrari: $8.25 million

Plus nine other top-selling cars from 2013 Scottsdale collector car auctions  More

$8 million Ferrari tops in Scottsdale

Ferraris remain a collectors dream after another rare 1958 Ferarri California sells at auction in Arizona for more than $8 million.  Play

Toyota reclaims global auto sales crown

Final sales numbers confirm that Toyota's 2012 car sales topped those of General Motors and Volkswagen.  More

Bringing GM back from the brink

Days after General Motors went bankrupt, former AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre took over as chairman. In this excerpt from American Turnaround, he takes us inside his fight to get GM moving again.  More

GM's key players

General Motors was plagued by ineffective management as well as a deeply divided board  More

Batmobile sells for $4.6 million

The real Batmobile -- the one from the 1960s TV series -- sold at Barrett-Jackson auction, in Scottsdale, Ariz.  More

Cool cars from the Detroit Auto Show

These are some of the cars, trucks and vans being unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show.  More

Own the original Batmobile

George Barris' original Batmobile goes up for auction at Barret Jackson.  Play

10 surprises from the Detroit Auto Show

If this year's gala was lacking in fiery moments, there were still a few pleasant surprises to be had.  More

Eye-control 'magic' in Hyundai concept car

Hyundai's car of the future uses retina scanning and gesture control to eliminate driver distraction and create a button free interior.  Play

Honda announces another recall of Pilots, Odysseys

Problem that could prevent driver's airbag from deploying properly prompts recall of Honda minivan and SUV for second time since December.  More

The cockpit of your future car

Tablet computer technology could soon replace many of the controls in your car for both drivers and passengers.  Play

Concept cars for the not too distant future

Here are a few of the concept cars on display at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show that may hit the streets in the coming years.  More

GM unveils Cadillac version of the Volt

The new ELR coupe will have more luxury features and added performance.  More

Via Motor's 800hp monster truck hybrid

Via Motors takes their hybrid electric approach to trucks and utility vehicles a step further with this 800HP rock crawler.  Play

Cadillac, Ram win Car and Truck of the Year honors

In another sign of comeback for GM and Chrysler Group, Detroit auto show honors Cadillac ATS and Ram 1500.  More

GM loses global sales title to Toyota, again

General Motors fell to No. 2 in the global auto sales race, even as 2012 was its best year for sales since 2007.  More

America's little Mercedes

The new Mercedes CL-A is a small car Americans will embrace.  Play

10 most valuable Corvettes

With a new Corvette being revealed at the Detroit auto show, here are past 'Vettes that are the most valuable today.  More

Fisker Karma vs. Tesla Model S

Fortune's Sue Callaway puts these two alternative vehicles through their paces to find out which upstart American car company has the best cutting edge electric technology.  Play

Nissan Leaf to be manufactured in U.S.

Nissan will begin production of the all-electric sedan this week in Tennessee.  More

Ford's biggest white-collar job hiring in a decade

Ford makes biggest hiring push of white-collar jobs in more than a decade to support new product.  More

13 cars to watch in 2013

A look at what's in store for the world's automakers this year will tell a lot about what to expect for cars down the road.  More

10 of America's hardest working vehicles

These cars and trucks double as cabs, cargo vans, and everything in between.  More
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