Latest Auto News
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Automotive companies have become a political football in recent years with government dollars and incentives lending support to one of the largest contributors to U.S. manufacturing. In the articles below, you will find automotive news coverage with a focus on new car sales, autoworkers' union contract negotiations, expansion into overseas markets and overall trends in the automotive industry.
Additionally, you'll find consumer-focused coverage of auto companies -- including bestselling- and top-rated cars, car and truck recalls and interviews with CEOs -- which, in time, may impact the price of auto shares and the perception of the automotive industry as a whole.
Automotive News Today
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GM says 30% of pickup truck buyers spend $40,000 or more per vehicle, providing a bigger profit margin..
5/6/13 11:19AM
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Ford, GM, Toyota and Chrysler are all adding jobs as U.S. auto sales continue growing steadily.
5/6/13 6:45AM
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GM beat estimates even though EBIT declined in North America, South America and Asia.
5/2/13 8:07AM
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Ford has less than a 40-day inventory of Fusions but will add plant capacity in the fall. It will also add 2,000 workers in Kansas City to build F-150s and Transit vans.
5/2/13 6:45AM
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Ford, GM and Chrysler all report double-digit April sales gains, and Lincoln shows signs of life.
5/1/13 10:15AM
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With GM shares trading near a two-year high, some analysts say it might be time for a pause.
5/1/13 6:45AM
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Mexico is fourth in the world in auto exports, after Germany, Japan and Korea, and is the only one lacking a domestic automaker.
4/18/13 6:45AM
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The first Ford Explorer wholly produced in Russia rolled off the assembly line Thursday. Polk clarifies the count making Focus the world's best-selling nameplate.
4/11/13 11:28AM
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Ford declares the Focus the world's best selling nameplate in 2012, but Toyota says Corolla was first.
4/10/13 9:10AM
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GM led the Detroit Three in March sales gains, but it brought up the rear in the critical pickup truck segment.
4/4/13 6:45AM
Most Popular Cars
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Costly trips to the pump are about to get less frequent just as reaching for the plug becomes more commonplace.
5/1/13 8:30AM
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It may be all about the view and the wind in your face, but these cars offer stylish and sometimes cheap ways to get it.
4/17/13 8:30AM
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The age of the 40-miles-per-gallon vehicle is upon us, and automakers are starting to hit the mark more.
4/4/13 8:30AM
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Basing a car-buying decision around rain? As spring stretches toward summer it'll seem far more sound.
3/22/13 10:05AM
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America finds itself awash in $4-per-gallon gas, but there are cities where special services make it hardly matter.
3/4/13 8:30AM
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There are still some places where a used car is a great deal. Here's hoping you live close enough for it to count.
2/27/13 8:30AM
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Are you up for braving the crowds and hitting the car lots before tax rebates trickle in? Here's what to look for.
2/15/13 8:30AM
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These days, when it comes to new versus used cars, even looking back a decade can get your motors running.
2/4/13 8:30AM
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Super Bowl commercials exist this year for one reason above all else: To get you to buy a car.
1/30/13 8:30AM
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Presidents Day sales are still a month away, but showrooms are filled with 2012s being pushed out the door.
1/18/13 8:30AM
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