The trade war is starting to hurt American automakers
The trade war is making things difficult for American automakers.
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GM sold these money-losing brands that now make big profits
Opel and Vauxhall were big money losers for General Motors. A year after they were cast aside, the brands are making hundreds of millions for their new French owners.
GM warns tariff could force job cuts, raise cost of cars
General Motors is warning the Trump administration that proposed tariffs could force the company to cut jobs and raise the price of cars, perhaps by thousands of dollars.
GM is bringing back the Chevy Blazer, an SUV classic
A classic name in SUVs is coming back.
GM will soon have a female CFO and CEO. That's rare
General Motors will soon join an exclusive club of companies that have a woman in both the CEO and CFO roles.
GM and Softbank are putting $3 billion into self-driving cars
Japan's Softbank is pouring more money into the future of American cars.
GM on verge of South Korean bankruptcy filing
GM could soon file for bankruptcy protection for its South Korean unit.
GM cutting 1,500 jobs at Ohio plant amid falling demand for small cars
General Motors is cutting as many as 1,500 jobs at its massive Lordstown, Ohio, assembly plant, taking a factory that was working around the clock as recently as 2016 down to a single shift a day.
GM will stop decades-long practice of reporting monthly sales
General Motors will no longer report monthly sales, ending a decades-long practice that was an auto industry staple.
Ford and GM to get hit by Trump's tariffs -- but not as badly as feared?
Wall Street analysts are growing increasingly worried that President Trump's proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum will hurt Detroit's top two auto giants. But investors don't seem nearly as concerned.
Elon Musk, Trump and the challenges of selling cars in China
A back-and-forth between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump on Thursday highlighted the challenges automakers face when doing business in China.
GM reveals high-tech pickup
General Motors just revealed a new pickup with a bed made from carbon fiber, an expensive lightweight material usually found in high-priced exotic sports cars, not cradling sheets of plywood or cinder blocks.
Hyundai reveals electric SUV
Hyundai will unveil a new all-electric SUV that could have the power and price to compete against the Tesla Model 3 and Chevrolet Bolt EV.
Ford just had its worst day in a year and a half
Ford isn't happy with its performance. Investors aren't, either.
GM introduces self-driving car without a steering wheel
For 110 years, General Motors has been making cars with steering wheels and pedals. But that just changed.
New GM app lets you order Starbucks while you drive
Thanks to the invention of cupholders, we can all safely drink coffee while we drive.
GM: Self-driving cars are our next big thing
General Motors said Thursday that by the end of 2019 it will be mass-producing fully autonomous electric cars.
Automakers bounce back, reporting strong sales in September
General Motors Co. sold 279,397 new cars and trucks in September, tops among U.S. automakers as the industry bounced back from major hurricanes that tamped down sales in two large markets.Ford, Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Volkswagen also reported strong sales…
Harvey puts brakes on auto sales, but boost in demand is ahead
Tropical Storm Harvey took a toll on what was expected to be the best month for U.S. auto sales in 2017. But the disastrous floods in and around Houston, the nation's fourth largest city, will likely have the effect of…
GM bringing about 600 jobs back from Mexico
General Motors plans to bring about 600 jobs back from Mexico to a new industrial park it is building in Texas.
US auto sales down 0.5% in May
Less cars are being sold, which could bring deals at the dealership and layoffs at assembly plants.
GM is latest automaker accused of diesel emissions cheating
General Motors is the latest automaker to be accused of designing a diesel engine that can cheat on emissions testing.
Mary Barra is the world's top-paid auto CEO
General Motors CEO Mary Barra took a large pay cut last year, but she still earned more than any auto CEO in the world.
