https://www.cbsnews.com/ Cbs News Autos From CBSNews.com Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:43:32 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-gas-prices-investigation-whats-to-blame/ For years, California leaders accused oil companies of price gouging at the pump, but a state investigation found no evidence of that. Instead, a CBS News California investigation found what's really driving the highest gas prices in the U.S. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:09:50 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/28/334611e2-35b4-421f-a4f2-712e83c28631/thumbnail/60x60/3a3a3e8e171e351c81766dc1059ed470/gettyimages-2267521443.jpg 0ac7763b-001c-4a3d-9086-2d4002a0e7da https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-return-of-steve-mcqueen-bullitt-mustang/ After 50 years the iconic GT Fastback that starred in one of cinema's great car chases is back in the public eye Sun, 22 Apr 2018 09:45:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2018/04/20/62a59f69-d641-4fed-8d9e-ab284115cdcf/thumbnail/60x60/ddcc30505f1a931bc68ffa8bba9c58cd/bullitt-mustang-620.jpg 95cf057e-4c32-4663-af60-7a4fddefb3b5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/should-you-worry-about-self-driving-cars/ A fatal accident with an Uber driverless car is raising new fears about the safety of these vehicles Mon, 26 Mar 2018 05:30:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2018/03/23/4a52600c-89e1-4af3-bd7d-21df55df0e68/thumbnail/60x60/ac2442ec2adde309548d822da1e5187e/volvo-xc90.jpg 44675e3d-3860-4dae-b5bf-a0f72ba49cdd https://www.cbsnews.com/news/aaa-rescues-7-million-motorists-every-summer/ Summer is the peak season for roadside help calls. Here's how to guard against dead batteries, flat tires or locked doors Tue, 30 May 2017 11:35:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/05/30/a60ae197-f98a-4ed9-8331-164e6af4602d/thumbnail/60x60/110a4767f31dabbb1f2800d10329f203/car-istock-526155526.jpg 1645bd80-3ab1-4928-9ca3-b15297753a92 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-future-of-driving-on-display-in-detroit/ Ford's "C-MAX" solar energy concept car is among the hi-tech innovations on display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Rob Wierconski reports on what visitors to the show can expect to see. Tue, 29 Sep 2015 21:22:21 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2014/01/15/6f500960-fe11-43df-9853-8425aa1d278e/thumbnail/60x60/93784d49846b4b98d037f526f58b22e3/SciTech_1015_NAIAutoShow_640x360.jpg 2b537849-c1bb-44c2-92b5-c24cabe6d848 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lyft-offers-new-yorkers-a-mustachioed-ride-share/ Cars enrolled in the latest anti-taxi program are easily recognized, and before you make a "donation" to the driver, make sure to fist-bump Fri, 11 Jul 2014 07:19:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2014/07/11/9abda8fe-a865-4884-ab3f-b06c3b331bf4/thumbnail/60x60/612df74db6d3c163a28a1ee1b15d15e2/lyft-cars-1.jpg 013e2f3b-da47-4d3b-87a3-12427262e37c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/honda-fit-ev-receives-epas-highest-mpg-rating-ever/ The Environmental Protection Agency rated Honda's new electric car at 118 miles-per-gallon Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:47:51 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/11/21/34dd10e8-a645-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/1aa37efdd5e48b4ed962dff11287788e/honda_fit.JPG de3193d6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-new-breed-of-muscle-car-designers/ The fully-loaded muscle car has long been a symbol of red-blooded American manhood. But as Priya Clemens reports, the cars aren't changing, but who's designing them is. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:45:17 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/11/10/1ef1ac71-3a2b-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/1f1dabf4894b17587d225c4348ecf427/en_1110_clemens.jpg 67891815-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/new-crash-test-finds-some-luxury-cars-unsafe/ Results from a new type of crash test are out and some of the top luxury cars on the road may not be as safe as believed. Seth Doane reports. Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:53:18 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/08/14/25ad2309-3a2c-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/4b08ab77703ddb31f000067824af8a14/en_0814_doane.jpg 677fb2a1-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/apple-partners-with-carmakers-for-new-siri-features/ Apple's voice recognition system will be integrated into several automaker's vehicles with new "Eyes Free" feature Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:44:54 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/11/a508f212-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/e6ce5ed120be773ff7d74890350142f1/c759dd33-0f85-4ad8-a780-7157264f9b50.jpg de31c2c0-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jeep-liberty-recall-reaches-nearly-347000-vehicles/ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says faulty suspension may lead to crashes, though none have been reported Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:16:11 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2007/03/10/a2e81840-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/f0a6b4b9f482a369cd93aa1e27beef08/image2555963x.jpg de31bb5e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/alfa-romeo-4c-coming-to-us-sooner-than-expected/ Respected Italian automaker plans to unveiled their newest American model this summer Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:11:51 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/11/a23624f9-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/f90709177a44c93dcc100a02f1e14a0a/alfaromeo4C.jpg de31b2bc-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/audi-posts-record-sales-in-may/ Strong Chinese demand for the luxury car maker led Audi to its highest ever sales performance in May Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:34:47 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/04/a234f205-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/8b5f8a434ef82e48a7d3b13d71393bff/audiRS5convertible.jpg de31ab0a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/porsche-suvs-put-off-die-hard-sports-car-fans/ German automaker's commitment to bigger vehicles is rubbing long-time Porsche fans the wrong way Thu, 07 Jun 2012 11:47:05 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/11/12/a01e8bd8-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/2d7a0224604f91ea6f434f5456608e8d/34205541_OVR_440x330.png de31a358-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gm-ford-squabble-over-towing-capacity-ratings/ A new towing rating system is supposed to provide a more accurate picture of towing capacity for pickup trucks, but only if all the big automakers adopt it together Thu, 07 Jun 2012 11:09:45 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/03/18/a01cbec9-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/0fc182f3841cd781689ecaab828a2601/japan-GM.jpg de319b60-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kia-recalls-22000-suvs/ Kia Motors America is recalling nearly 22,000 Borrego SUVs for faulty brake pedals Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:27:44 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/04/9f5fe56c-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/7d7a98f00be8922691e39e21b1323492/App_2012KIASorentoEX.jpg de318c38-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/incredible-concept-alfa-romeo-c12-gts/ Dutch design team Ugur Sahin design is known for creating incredible concepts, and the Alfa Romeo C12 GTS is no exception Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:53:34 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/05/9df10d29-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/9e4f6f58a9e500777d70727735fc4ddf/profile1.jpg de3184a4-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/alfa-romeo-12c-gts/ Dutch design team Ugur Sahin design is known for creating incredible concepts, and the Alfa Romeo C12 GTS is no exception Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:52:52 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/05/9df10d29-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/9e4f6f58a9e500777d70727735fc4ddf/profile1.jpg 552a3a1d-8af0-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bmw-zagato-coupe-a-stylish-german-italian-blend/ BMW teamed up with Italian couture car designer Zagato for a stylish and powerful new coupe Tue, 05 Jun 2012 10:48:19 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/05/9ded89ba-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/69589379ec38e704206e90b3f232164a/BMWzagatocoupe.jpg de317c84-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/audi-rs5-convertible-coming-stateside/ Audi's 450-horsepower speedster is coming to the states according to recent filings with California emissions board Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:08:50 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/04/a234f205-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/8b5f8a434ef82e48a7d3b13d71393bff/audiRS5convertible.jpg de317446-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-2013-ford-f-150-gets-minor-facelift/ The newest model of Ford's best-selling pick-up comes with a new grill and options under the hood Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:28:13 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/04/9c847b6f-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/12bab7a16990fd16e30511bbee88ae40/fordf1502013.jpg de316ca8-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/utah-gov-tells-state-employees-to-limit-idling/ Governor Gary Herbert signed an executive order telling state employees to cut down on idling in government vehicles to cut emissions and clear the air Fri, 01 Jun 2012 14:10:09 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/06/01/256c2f72-a645-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/f37013b0d55f5b86a801d6318193dd1d/engineexhaust.jpg de31651e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chevrolet-playing-ball-with-manchester-united/ GM hopes to expand the global brand of Chevy with a five year deal with one of the most famous soccer teams in the world Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:34:47 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/01/98f9f591-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/b1869886bc25ade696c97eb600c66e09/chevymanchesterunited.jpg de315d80-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/robb-report-names-lamborghini-aventador-best-luxury-car/ "Luxury lifestyle" magazine names Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 as the best car of 2012, if you have the cash to afford one Fri, 01 Jun 2012 11:33:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/01/98f83467-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/78f6634226da10b5592c05e95cccd892/front2.jpg de31560a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/lamborghini-aventador-named-best-luxury-car/ "Luxury lifestyle" magazine "Robb Report" names the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 as the best sports car of 2012 Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:19:54 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/06/01/98f56d63-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/a3b62670ee5a8290d641538b9d2e8a6f/profile2.jpg 552a2f64-8af0-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-auto-sales-soar-in-may-30-percent-increase/ Auto industry sales rise 30-percent compared to last year, records best May sales in five years Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:34:59 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/10/03/fef1be35-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/9146b96ad7e21429fe9cf4c3ab59bbae/car_lot.jpg de314e9e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/epic-paintball-battle-has-atvs-jeep-wranglers-and-more/ The appropriately named "Epic Paintball Battle" is an off-road Armageddon, with ATVs, Baja trucks, Jeep Wranglers, and huge dirt jumps Wed, 30 May 2012 12:50:13 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/05/30/956dba06-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/41117d6fb860df9c6ff180e7a7f03aa7/epicpaintballbattle.jpg de314700-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/easy-credit-for-car-loans-driving-auto-sales/ Automakers are offering loans to people with less than perfect credit, resulting in higher sales and lower default rates Wed, 30 May 2012 10:57:56 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/03/27/1e24fa5f-a738-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/7392640d3dc5cae13fa5bb89d827bfb3/106892798.jpg de313f76-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/infographic-82-years-of-car-radio/ Since 1930, radios and automobiles have been inseparable Tue, 29 May 2012 17:04:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/05/29/94a17a29-a644-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/498a5fd4b27c7597a12379bc7c91b514/1338302992950.jpg de31377e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/ford-mustang-through-the-years/ Since 1964, the Ford Mustang has been an iconic sight on American highways Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:27:00 -0400 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