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Tesla updates Autopilot, says radar could detect 'UFO... in zero visibility'
Several updates to Tesla's Autopilot system were revealed Sunday in a company blog post that at times sounded somewhat otherworldly, as it referred to UFOs landing in zero visibility. DETROIT -...
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Apple scaling back secretive car project, reports say
Apple is scaling back its secretive car project, according to multiple reports.DETROIT - Apple appears to be scaling back its secretive car project, according to multiple reports.Citing anonymous...
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Magna Mirrors nearly tripling its West Michigan production capacity
Magna plans to invest $30 million into the addition at its Holland factory.Magna Mirrors plans to expand production of its "Infinity" electrochromic mirror at its Holland Township plant.Photo courtesy...
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Chevy adds Midnight Edition option to Tahoe and Suburban
Chevrolet is adding the Midnight Edition package to its full-size Suburban and Tahoe SUVs, the General Motors brand said Monday. DETROIT - Chevrolet is adding the Midnight Edition package to its...
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GM says Chevy Bolt will have 238 miles of electric range
The Bolt was long expected to get at least 200 miles, but its exact range had not yet been released. DETROIT - Calling it the first affordable electric vehicle with 200 miles or more of range,...
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New spy photo fuels rumor of mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette
Spy photos published Tuesday add fuel to rumors that General Motors is developing a mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette.DETROIT - Spy photos published Tuesday by Autoweek add fuel to rumors that General...
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Google's self-driving car chief to kick off new AutoMobili-D at Detroit auto...
The head of Google's self-driving car project will speak at the inaugural Automobili-D portion of the 2017 North American International Auto Show.DETROIT - The head of Google's self-driving car...
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Would you ever switch to an electric car?
Tesla has made the electric car cool again, but skeptics wonder if electric cars can overcome the obstacles in the way of mass adoption.Tesla has made the electric car cool again. Fans say electric...
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Uber's self-driving taxis hit Pittsburgh streets
Uber's self-driving taxis are cruising the streets of Pittsburgh.Watch videoDETROIT - Uber's self-driving taxis are cruising the streets of Pittsburgh.The company said Wednesday its (mostly)...
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Ford expects lower profit in 2017
Ford expects its pretax profit to fall next year, but to improve in 2018 as it invests in emerging businesses.DETROIT (AP) -- Ford expects its pretax profit to fall next year, but to improve in 2018...
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Ford moving all U.S. small car production to Mexico
Ford Motor Co. CEO Mark Fields confirmed Wednesday the Dearborn automaker plans to move all of its U.S. small car production to Mexico.DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. CEO Mark Fields confirmed Wednesday the...
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Inside look at auto industry bailout 'Live Another Day' opens Friday
The documentary gives an inside look at decisions made by Pres. Barack Obama's auto task force to ensure the survival of General Motors and Chrysler.Watch videoDETROIT - "Live Another Day," a film...
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Lawsuit in China blames Tesla's Autopilot for fatal wreck
A man in China has filed a lawsuit against Tesla Motors, alleging the California electric carmaker's Autopilot semi-autonomous driving function was to blame for a fatal accident that killed his son in...
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Michigan denies Tesla a dealership license
Michigan has denied a dealership license to Tesla Motors.DETROIT - Michigan has upheld a decision to deny a dealership license to Tesla Motors."The license was denied because state law explicitly...
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FCA recalls 1.9 million vehicles for airbag issue possibly linked to 3 deaths
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling more than 1.9 million vehicles because of airbags that may not deploy in a crash, the Associated Press reports.DETROIT - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling...
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'Abosolutely not,' says Ford CEO on Donald Trump's claim of jobs lost to Mexico
The Dearborn automaker has found itself in the crosshairs of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who was in Flint Wednesday, where he reportedly called Ford's decision "horrible" and said...
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VW to reveal new vehicle 'as revolutionary as the Beetle'
It's bold to lay claim to a vehicle "as revolutionary as" the Volkswagen Beetle before even pulling the wraps off it, but that's what Volkswagen AG did Friday.VW DETROIT - It's bold to lay claim to a...
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Software firm says ut warned Tesla about hands-free Autopilot use
The company that made the camera and computer system for Tesla Motors' semi-autonomous Autopilot says the electric car maker ignored its warnings of safety problems.DETROIT (AP) -- The company that...
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Labor negotiations between GM and Unifor coming down to the wire as strike looms
Unifor's current contract with GM expires Monday at 11:59 p.m.Unifor President Jerry DiasUnifor DETROIT - Negotiations between a Canadian workers union and General Motors are going around-the-clock as...
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