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UAW, Bondholder Talks Slow GM's Revamp
GM appears to be off to a slow start to meet mandates of its bailout and Wagoner said the auto maker hasn't ruled out a bankruptcy filing.

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Chrysler Says It Won't Sell Pieces of Company
Chrysler shot down fresh speculation the auto maker is considering selling off pieces of its operations amid concern about its ability to survive.
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China Tries to Boost Car Demand
China halved the sales tax on smaller cars and cut retail prices for gasoline and diesel in a bid to boost demand.
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Nissan Extends U.S. Production Cuts
Nissan extended production cuts at its U.S. auto assembly plants indefinitely, as automakers struggle to the right production level to account for the drop in sales.
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France Weighs Aid for Auto Makers
France is considering capital infusions, loan guarantees and other additional measures to help ailing auto makers Renault and Peugeot.
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New China Tax May Weigh on Airlines
A change in China's tax regime aimed at raising revenue from foreign businesses could instead saddle the country's ailing airline industry with millions of dollars in additional costs.
Gas Engines Get Upgrade, Challenge Hybrids
Amid the hype over hybrid vehicles, a new class of gas engines promises to deliver greater fuel economy and power.
Senator Urges Merger Deal for Chrysler
Sen. Bob Corker, a critic of the Big Three auto makers, said that he remains convinced Chrysler needs to merge with another car company.
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Ford, Navistar Settle Engine Dispute
Ford will pay an unspecified amount to Navistar to settle all litigation between them, and the companies will continue to collaborate on a variety of projects.
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Peugeot's 2008 Sales Fall 4.9%
Peugeot-Citroën reported a 4.9% fall in total sales last year, although the French auto maker maintained its global market share of 5%.
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Visteon Forecasts Product Sales Drop
Auto-parts maker Visteon expects product sales to fall from a year ago amid lower global vehicle production and will suspend 401(k) matching contributions and pay increases.
Daimler to Use Tesla Batteries
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Toyota Expects New Prius to Boost Sales
Rattner, Possible 'Car Czar,' Faces Questions
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Hyundai to Cut Domestic Production
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Harley Stock Rating Is Cut
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Buying & Selling

Buying a Used Car
Are used luxury cars from BMW and Mercedes-Benz a good value? What should a buyer look for in a used car? Jonathan Welsh offers advice.
Hyundai Plans 'Giveback' Program on Cars
GMAC Revs Up Car Loans

Owning & Maintaining

Gauging Speed Accurately With GPS
There is often a disparity between a car's speedometer and the GPS or navigation device. Which is more accurate?
Diesel Cars in the U.S.
Finding a Safe Car for a Teen Driver

Autos

The Hot New Car Is Your Old Car
Cars used to be trendy accessories, but the scarcity of attractive terms for financing and leasing means that more people are keeping their cars longer.
Detroit Auto Show Photos
Chrysler Sedan Makes Waves

Eyes on the Road

Auto Show Blues in Motown
At the Detroit auto show this week, auto executives will attempt to deliver upbeat messages about the future amid an economic storm.
Ford to Enhance Sync With 'Apps' and Avatars
Ford is working on a new generation of dashboard electronics that it hopes will turn cars into something like iPhones on wheels.

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A Glimpse of the Future in Detroit
David Patton and Mathew Passy discuss the news out of the Detroit auto show, including a new Toyota Prius and Honda hybrid. Listen