US Reopens Investigation Into Jeep, Dodge Sun Visors That Could Catch Fire
The feds are reopening an investigation into Jeep and Dodge sun visors after reports that some caught fire even after a recall repair.
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The feds are reopening an investigation into Jeep and Dodge sun visors after reports that some caught fire even after a recall repair.
Hot sales of small and midsize SUVs drove auto sales higher last month as General Motors, Ford, Toyota, Fiat Chrysler and Nissan all reported U.S. sales gains.
Ford is expanding a recall of several different models because their doors can come unlatched while the vehicle is in motion.
Fiat Chrysler says its U.S. sales rose 6 percent last month, a sign that April will be another good month for the industry.
General Motors is about to make a huge investment improving its auto plants in Michigan and beyond.
Sergio Marchionne warns that unless car companies start combining their efforts, the high costs of the auto industry will once again put the industry in a difficult position.
Frustrated that cars recalled for serious safety defects aren't getting fixed quickly enough, the nation's auto safety chief will host a gathering of automakers to search for solutions.
"The first quarter was a good start to a year in which our results will grow progressively stronger," said Ford CEO Mark Fields.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra's compensation more than tripled in 2014 to $15.8 million in her tumultuous first year in the automaker's top job.
Harley-Davidsont gas bubbles can cause the clutch master cylinder to lose its ability to fully disengage the clutch.
The layoffs are due to low sales of cars produced at the plant, including the Ford Focus and C-Max Hybrid.
Auto insurance legislation advancing in Michigan's GOP-controlled Legislature has been changed to require a $100 cut in premiums initially.
GM was helped by strong sales of SUV's and pickups, which are its most profitable products.
New J.D. Power study shows that of all new technologies, customers find crash prevention technologies the most important.