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Ford EcoSport SUV with 3-cylinder engine revealed in LA
The new Ford EcoSport is set to arrive at dealers in early 2018. DETROIT -- Go small and live big, Ford Motor Co. said Monday night, as it revealed a new little EcoSport SUV in Los Angeles ahead of...
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New Jeep, Chevy and Ford trucks expected to debut at the LA Auto Show this week
The 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show's press days are Nov. 16-17.
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Chevy Bolt EV, Ford Super Duty and Elon Musk get 2017 Motor Trend awards
Motor Trend has announced the winners of its car, truck and SUV of the year awards, after judging a barrage of vehicles on safety, efficiency, value, advancement in design, engineering excellence and...
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Feds to require hybrid, electric cars to make noise
New hybrid and electric cars are required to make noise when traveling at low speeds so that pedestrians, especially those who are blind or have poor eyesight, will hear them coming, under a new rule...
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North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year award finalists revealed
It is the first year that a separate award will be handed out for SUVs, which had previously been lumped together with pickup trucks.From a field of 43 cars, trucks and SUVs, a final nine vehicles...
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Cadillac CT6 Plug-in Hybrid with 400-mile driving range arrives this spring
Cadillac announced Tuesday its 2017 CT6 Plug-In Hybrid sedan will hit dealers in the spring.DETROIT -- Cadillac announced Tuesday its 2017 CT6 Plug-In Hybrid sedan will hit dealers in the spring.The...
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Jaguar I-Pace: This is what an AWD electric crossover could look like
Jaguar says it's marking the start of a new era with the I-Pace, a five-seat, all-electric crossover concept revealed this week in Los Angeles.DETROIT -- Jaguar says it's marking the start of a new...
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Mazda CX-5: New crossover revealed in LA
Mazda has pulled the wraps off its new CX-5 crossover ahead of its debut Wednesday at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show.DETROIT -- Mazda has pulled the wraps off its new CX-5 crossover ahead of its debut...
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Chevy Colorado ZR2: GM's motorsport tech goes off-road
The new Chevrolet Colorado that off-roading enthusiasts have been waiting for has arrived. DETROIT - The new Chevrolet Colorado that off-roading enthusiasts have been waiting for has arrived. The...
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio is first-ever SUV for Fiat Chrysler's Italian lux brand
Named after a mountain pass in the Italian Alps, Alfa Romeo's debut crossover, the 2018 Stelvio, bowed Wednesday Los Angeles. DETROIT -- Named after a mountain pass in the Italian Alps, Alfa Romeo's...
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Chevy Bolt EV named Green Car of the Year
It has been an accolade-filled week for the Chevrolet Bolt EV. DETROIT -- It has been an accolade-filled week for the Chevrolet Bolt EV. The latest honor came Thursday, when General Motors' electric...
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2017 Jeep Compass: Like a mini Grand Cherokee with a 6-speed manual option
After getting a peek at the all-new Jeep Compass earlier this fall, Fiat Chrysler has completely pulled the wraps off the compact SUV this week.DETROIT -- After getting a peek at the all-new Jeep...
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Tesla, SolarCity shareholders approve merger
Electric car maker Tesla Motors won the backing of shareholders to acquire SolarCity Corp., the nation's largest solar panel installer.Electric car maker Tesla Motors won the backing of shareholders...
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Ford keeping Lincoln MKC production in Kentucky; Donald Trump takes credit
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced via Twitter Thursday night that Ford Motor Co. Chairman Bill Ford Jr. personally phoned him to say that a Lincoln plant is staying in Kentucky in lieu of...
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Volkswagen to shed 30,000 jobs, cutting costs after scandal
Volkswagen announced plans Friday to cut 30,000 jobs in a wide-ranging restructuring of its namesake brand as it tries to recover from a scandal over cars rigged to cheat on diesel emissions...
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Carmax opens 1st Michigan store with new used-car shopping procedures
Instead of cruising through the lot and peering into windows of locked cars, customers will be free to explore unlocked cars after entering the gated and fenced lot through the dealership during...
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Ford, VW and others partner on high-powered EV charging network in Europe
A group of automakers have agreed to partner on creating a high-powered, electric-vehicle charging network across Europe.DETROIT - A group of automakers have agreed to partner on creating a...
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Ford reveals new Fiestas for European market
Four new Ford Fiestas were revealed Tuesday by Ford Motor Co. in Cologne, Germany, where the Dearborn automaker has been building the subcompact car since 1976.DETROIT - Four new Ford Fiestas were...
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EPA to keep strict gas mileage standards in place
The Obama administration has decided not to change government fuel economy requirements for cars and light trucks despite protests from automakers. The decision means that automakers, at least for...
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138 workers lose jobs as manufacturing facility closes in Michigan
Layoffs will start by Jan. 29.A Lansing-area logistics company that supports automotive manufacturers plans to close in early 2017, laying off 138 employees.Comprehensive Logistics, based in...
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