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Ford's Best Profit Bet? (1/2712)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:31:16 -0800

Despite troubles in other regions, Ford gets a boost in its home region, GM tackles losses at Opel, and Lapham on why President Obama's smiling.

Battle for Market Share (1/26/12)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:55:17 -0800

Detroit's loss may by Honda's and Toyota's gain, the magic behind Ford's hot-selling EcoBoost engine, and Volt plays the role of hometown hero.

Volt Hearing: Highlights (1/25/12)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:45:50 -0800

GM CEO Dan Akerson and NHTSA chief David Strickland are grilled on Capitol Hill about Volt; Plus news from Nissan, Ford and Jeep.

Fusion Target? Not Camry (1/24/12)

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:05:51 -0800

Fusion target? Not Camry | Turning down Volts | Benz's ode to airbag

Sergio's dealer gripe (1/23/12)

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:25:31 -0800

Dealer crackdown: Marchionne dissatisfied with Chrysler dealer experience, GM says no more playing games with inventory allocation.

Acura's Yen Fighter: Ohio (1/20/12)

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:21:01 -0800

Acura's yen fighter: Ohio | NHTSA clears the Volt | Lapham on VW, GM

Hybrids' Next Hurrah (1/19/12)

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:55:58 -0800

Gen Y says bring on the hybrids, mean green for white-collar workers at Blue Oval, and a VW Super Bowl ad goes to the dogs.

Saab's Final Chapter? (1/18/12)

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:14:49 -0800

Mounting signs Saab may be a dead company walking, environmentalists weigh in on 54.5 MPG, and a Volt question straight from 1973.

America's Aging Car Fleet (1/17/12)

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:47:37 -0800

As the average age of U.S. cars and trucks hits nearly 11 years, prices of used cars are expected to rise. Plus words of confidence from Tesla's Elon Musk.

Is Gas the New Electric? (1/16/12)

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:47:30 -0800

Better gas engines take spark away from EVs and hybrids, Mark Rechtin's Detroit auto show picks, and carmakers tap into apps.

Ford Fusion Triumphs (1/13/12)

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:47:21 -0800

Fusion, Lexus win design honors at Detroit Auto Show, Lapham sheds light on the show floor, plus the week's highlights.

Sergio's Reality Check (1/12/12)

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:31:12 -0800

Fresh off a banner year at Chrysler, CEO Sergio Marchionne tackles the vexing issues facing the industry on a global scale.

Insights from Girsky, Krafcik (1/11/12)

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:20:12 -0800

GM's Steve Girsky on cost-cutting, the Volt and the Akerson effect. Plus, Hyundai's John Krafcik on getting 'emotional.'

Honda Accord's 'Vengeance' (1/10/12)

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:50:35 -0800

Honda to rivals: 'We're back,' A greener Prius targets youth, and Lincoln begins makeover

Detroit Auto Show Day 1 (1/9/12)

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:38:07 -0800

Detroit Auto Show Day 1 | Top honors for Elantra | Fusion, Dart take stage | Jetta goes for green

GM's Super Bowl Play (1/6/12)

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:02:43 -0800

GM Super Bowl ad ploy | BMW's 'Ultimate' spot | Lapham: Luxury hype?

BMW Leapfrogs Lexus (1/5/12)

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:58:15 -0800

BMW leapfrogs Lexus | Reuss: Trust the Volt | Detroit show staying put

A Strong Finish to 2011 (1/4/12)

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:58:27 -0800

Wanted: Minivan fans | A strong finish to 2011 | Rich and ready to buy

Geared Up for Detroit Show (1/3/12)

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:50:30 -0800

Geared up for Detroit | Lincoln display: Sneak peek | Small Honda, big value

Sun Sets on Nameplates (12/23/11)

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:26:35 -0800

Sun sets on nameplates | VW Blackberry break | Ford's float feat

A Cadillac Hits the Track (12/22/11)

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:16:26 -0800

Cadillac ATS hits track | Invasion of the hybrids | Leaf's steely resolve?

Audi/BMW China Fight (12/21/11)

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:53:26 -0800

Audi/BMW China fight | Dealer repairs at risk? | VW design change

Saab Owners Take a Hit (12/20/11)

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:44:49 -0800

A blow to Saab owners | Hope amid gloom | What Rattner meant

Saab Owners Take a Hit (12/20/11)

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:38:58 -0800

A blow to Saab owners | Hope amid gloom | What Rattner meant

Saab: Dealers Respond (12/19/11)

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:58:46 -0800

Saab: Dealers respond | Still 'evaluating options' | Journey to bankruptcy

Ranger's Last Ride (12/15/11)

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:58:34 -0800

Ranger's last ride | Rattner's UAW regret | Lapham's vote counts

Saab: Dealers Respond (12/19/11)

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:03:38 -0800

Saab: Dealers respond | Still 'evaluating options' | Journey to bankruptcy

Ford Aim: Beat Prius (12/15/11)

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:24:14 -0800

Can Ford out-hybrid Toyota? | Safest cars of the year | Fuel-sipping finalists

Phone Ban: A Close Look (12/14/11)

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:44:25 -0800

Phone ban: A close look | Auto features at risk? | Readers weigh in

Fields on Mulally Buzz (12/13/11)

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:21:31 -0800

Fields on Mulally Buzz | Seeking cell phone ban | Recall penalty too high?

Reinventing Acura (12/12/11)

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:20:53 -0800

Reinventing Acura | Nissan's next EV? | Ford's new safety chief

Fields on Mulally Buzz (12/13/11)

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:37:53 -0800

Fields on Mulally Buzz | Seeking cell phone ban | Recall penalty too high?

Fiat 500 Safety Setback (12/9/11)

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:36:39 -0800

Fiat 500 safety setback | Lapham: Safe, not stupid | Lights out at Honda

Ghosn Stands by EVs (12/8/11)

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:38:11 -0800

Ghosn: Volt fires won't hurt EV market | Ford restores dividend | Reviving dead

GM's Residual Revival (12/7/11)

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:18:21 -0800

GM's residual revival | Saab sounds warning | Sergio's Fiat 500 regret

Dodge Dart Coming Back (12/6/11)

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:52:24 -0800

Dodge Dart: It's back | GM to Saab: No dice | Keeping drivers in lane

Honda, Toyota Playbook (12/5/11)

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:11:17 -0800

Honda, Toyota playbook | 2012: Year of stability? | Supercar smashup

Nissan: Unseat Honda (12/2/11)

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:13:26 -0800

Nissan: Unseat Honda; GM short of Volt goal; Lapham: Bullet dodged

Chrysler Leads Sales Rally (12/1/11)

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:09:32 -0800

November sales rally; Lexus, Mini thumbs-up; Docherty's new GM gig; Honda ad raps rival

Will November Reign? (11/29/11)

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:55:49 -0800

Will November reign? Hot: Chevy, Kia, Jeep; Toyota screens concept

GM's Volt Initiative (11/28/11)

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:54:32 -0800

GM's Volt initiative; Honda's normal output; Toyota/BMW to team?

GM/Ford: Rivals Again (11/23/11)

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:37:26 -0800

GM/Ford: Rivals again; Black Friday dealer blitz; Canada's 'Grand' prize

Why Fiat 500 Lags (11/22/11)

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:46:13 -0800

U.S. tough terrain for Fiat; A 'J-Lo' in marketing?; Toyota Kentucky turns 25

Equinox Heads to Tenn. (11/21/11)

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:34:30 -0800

Tenn. to make Equinox; Where Volt beats Prius; Soave out at Fiat

Filling the Saturn Void (11/18/11)

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:02:56 -0800

Filling the Saturn void; Honda's little gas giant; Lapham's marital advice

Rechtin's LA Show Tour (11/17/11)

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:39:34 -0800

Rechtin's LA show tour; Lincolns ditch waterfall; Safer in a hybrid?

Hyundai's Big Hope (11/16/11)

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:35:37 -0800

Hyundai's big hope; 54.5 mpg plan advances; Jeep's home makeover

Can BMW Stay on Top? (10/20/11)

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:01:54 -0800

Can BMW stay on top?; Race fan bets on Saab; This driver's not human

Horses, Hybrids on Display (11/15/11)

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:27:07 -0800

At auto shows: Ford horses, Toyota hybrids; BMW's luxury hot rod; VW-Porsche update

Upgrades Press Dealers (11/14/11)

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:34:57 -0800

Push to improve stores ; Krafcik's Hyundai plan ; Chrysler saving Fiat?

Chrysler's Pivotal Plant (11/11/11)

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:10:00 -0800

Chrysler's pivotal plant; Next GM battle: Opel?; Lapham: Europe spunky

Europe Crisis Hits Home (11/10/11)

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:43:30 -0800

Europe crisis hits home; Honda's 2020 vision; In praise of plastics

Nissan's 12-Passenger Van (11/9/11)

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:42:03 -0800

Nissan's 12-passenger van; Targeting Ford, GM; Tokyo show sneak peek

Thai Flood Woes Linger (11/8/11)

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:44:50 -0800

Thai flood woes linger; Akerson's spending diet; Honda robot's makeover

Industry Darling: Jeep? (11/7/11)

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:29:10 -0800

Industry darling: Jeep?; Delphi's 6-year tour; GM: Sell Volt demos

'Taliban Toyota' flap (11/4/11)

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:29:29 -0700

Dealer in 'Taliban Toyota' case speaks; L.A. show sneak peek; Lapham: Chevy moments

What's Hot at SEMA (11/3/11)

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:24:14 -0700

At SEMA: Bright lights, hot rides; To hit future, turn east; Big day for Chevrolet

GM Bets on Volt Sales Surge (11/2/11)

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:08:54 -0700

GM bets on Volt surge; UAW whistling Dixie?; All-time Chevy faves

Chrysler on Sales Roll (11/1/11)

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:02:12 -0700

Chrysler on sales roll; Safest bets in minivans; Why dealers dog D.C.

Dual Dilemmas at Honda (10/31/11)

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:06:36 -0700

Dual Dilemmas at Honda (10/31/11)

Dual Dilemmas at Honda (10/31/11)

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:48:06 -0700

Floods hamper Honda plants; Civic makeover move; Ally's lease-like loan; Chevrolet's Model T

Saab: We'll Be Around (10/28/11)

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:21:39 -0700

Saab: We'll be around; Lapham: Echoes of GM; Sergio tackles two-tier

Chrysler Q3 Rebound (10/27/11)

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:47:27 -0700

Chrysler Q3 rebound; See the USA in a pod?; The 1st Chevy builders

Chrysler Pact Ratified (10/26/11)

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:01:16 -0700

Despite split, UAW ratifies Chrysler pact; Another Toyota blow; Ford still big on trucks

Ford Slammed in Survey (10/25/11)

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:03:01 -0700

A 'MyFord' tumble; Chrysler reliability rise; Japanese brands reign

VW May Unseat Toyota (10/24/11)

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:58:40 -0700

VW may unseat Toyota; Audi's plan for U.S.; Camry's $1M ad push

Defying the Double-Dip (10/21/11)

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:05:18 -0700

Defying the double-dip; Ford's high-class 'junk'; Lapham: What DeLorean is missing

UAW Ratifies Ford Pact (10/19/11)

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:26:09 -0700

Ford dodges a bullet; Buy U.S., save 7 grand; Fiat 500 can take a licking

Kia: More Sales, Stores (10/18/11)

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:10:04 -0700

Kia: More sales, stores; GM's mobile safety net; Ram: Gone fishin'

M-B: Werner in For Lieb (10/17/11)

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:20:32 -0700

M-B: Werner in for Lieb; Akerson: No spiff war; More Japan headache

Autos Drive Economy (10/14/11)

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:23:12 -0700

Autos drive economy; GM dealer lending; Lapham on Darvish

Ford/UAW vote woes(10/13/11)

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:28:20 -0700

Ford/UAW vote woes; Camry ad blitz; A futuristic ride

Chrysler-UAW In-depth (10/12/11)

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:44:20 -0700

Chrysler-UAW in-depth; King on collaboration; Chevy blazes new trails

Chrysler's Favor to Fiat (10/11/11)

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:25:16 -0700

Chrysler's favor to Fiat; Cars and politics mix; 580 HP Camaro ragtop

Grand Caravan Axed (10/10/11)

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:22:16 -0700

Grand Caravan axed; Colorado high on U.S.; Hot Hyundai's new look

Sept. Stepping Stone (10/7/11)

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:48:53 -0700

Sept. stepping stone; Nardelli retreats; Lapham on Steve Jobs' brilliance

Apple's 'Henry Ford' (10/6/11)

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:58:25 -0700

Apple's 'Henry Ford'; Steve Jobs' auto lesson; Hope for 'small' pickups?

Honda's 'Body Blows' (10/5/11)

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:06:22 -0700

P.M. NEWSCAST: Honda's 'body blows'; A Benz fit for Saints; Toyota keeps its crown

Inside Ford-UAW Deal (10/4/11)

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:47:43 -0700

Inside Ford-UAW deal; Flat Rock adds Fusion; King’s Chrysler strategy

Chrysler: 18 in a Row (10/3/11)

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:25:33 -0700

Chrysler: 18 in a row; Nardelli's big regret; Tesla's open house

U.S. Sales Defy Economy (9/30/11)

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:37:11 -0700

Sales zoom in economic gloom; Ford ad probed; Ram's new pitch; Lapham swag collection

Chrysler's Comeback Kid (9/29/11)

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:29:02 -0700

Chrysler 300C: Is the magic back?; Buick pitch: Lots of luxury, little loot

UAW Ratifies GM Pact (9/28/11)

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:23:29 -0700

UAW ratifies GM pact; VW's quality pledge; Less deadly SUVs

GM's Customer Czar (9/27/11)

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:59:23 -0700

GM's customer czar; A Silverado stockpile; Penny-wise to plug in?

Why the Cruze is King (9/26/11)

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:06:13 -0700

Why the Cruze is king; Lutz to join start-up; Mulally on China EVs

Online Auctions Click (9/23/11)

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:47:12 -0700

Online auctions click; Sept. sales warmup; Lapham: A Ford affront

Why Used Cars are Few (9/22/11)

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:48:27 -0700

Why used cars are few; Fiat, agency part ways; Suzuki to VW: Recant

GM-UAW Focus: Jobs (9/20/11)

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:05:04 -0700

GM-UAW focus: Jobs; 'Saddest' part of talks; Nissan's Ghosn on yen

Tougher Task for UAW (9/19/11)

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:51:07 -0700

Tougher task for UAW; Facing Ford, Chrysler; Reaction to GM deal;

Volkswagen Antes Up (9/16/11)

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:59:36 -0700

Volkswagen antes up; Chrysler China move; Lapham: Alfa's long lag

Rechtin's Frankfurt Tour (9/15/11)

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:52:10 -0700

Rechtin's Frankfurt tour; Toyota tackles safety; Opel's two cents

Crunch Time in UAW Talks (9/14/11)

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:53:31 -0700

Crunch time in UAW talks; Detroit's Europe hopes; Alfa trims U.S. plans

Frankfurt Razzle-Dazzle (9/13/11)

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:02:36 -0700

Frankfurt razzle-dazzle; A Motown Maserati; U.S. plant for Volvo?

UAW Seeking Bonuses (9/12/11)

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:35:42 -0700

UAW seeking bonuses; Saab's financial bridge; A cloud over Frankfurt

9/11: GM Fights Back (9/9/11)

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 12:51:33 -0700

9/11: GM fights back; 0% fix, then fizzle; Lapham: A heroic move

Remembering September 11 (9/8/11)

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:31:08 -0700

Alone, an ocean away; Eyewitness to tragedy; A newfound solidarity

Saab Leader on Reorg (9/7/11)

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:50:17 -0700

Saab leader on reorg; Jaguar, Audi go sleek; Preview: Recalling 9/11

Volt's Chinese Dilemma (9/6/11)

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:38:03 -0700

Volt's Chinese dilemma; VW, Suzuki cold war; Rechtin's Asian face-off

The Irene Effect (9/2/11)

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:55:17 -0700

The Irene effect; Encore for Bob Lutz; Lapham: Why sales ail

August Sales Warm Up (9/1/11)

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:20:55 -0700

August sales warm up; Hard month for Honda; 8 speeds for Chrysler