Honda Recalling 52K Acura TLs Over Fire Concerns

(The Detroit News) - Washington — Honda Motor Co. is recalling more than 52,000 Acura TL vehicles over fire risks from leaking power steering hoses — the third time the automaker has recalled Acura models to fix the problem since 2007. More

Acura's Smaller, Cheaper ILX Compact On Sale Today

(USA TODAY) - Acura's new starter model -- the smaller cheaper ILX compact based on Honda Civic underpinnings -- goes on sale today, ... More

High-Tech Interiors Drive Future Vehicles

(The Detroit News) - Dearborn - The interior of your next vehicle will be driven by technology and entertainment systems, and in the next few years,... More

Aston Martin $158,000 Vantage Is Dream Car For Innocents

(Bloomberg) - My pal Jake has ridden in the latest Nissan GT-R, a Porsche 911 and BMW 3 Series. He now says he would gladly trade all those cars... More

E15 Alcohol Fuel Can Wreck Engines, Auto Groups' Data Say

(USA TODAY) - E15 fuel can wreck your engine, according to new data presented by auto industry trade groups. More

Warren Buffett's Investment Firm Buys 10 Million Shares Of GM

(Detroit Free Press) - Legendary investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed Tuesday that it had acquired 10 million shares of General... More

Made For "The Avengers," Acura's Movie Car Concept Debuted In Detroit

(Detroit Free Press) - Does that cool, red -- matches Iron Man's suit -- convertible that Tony Stark and Bruce Banner drive off in at the end of “The Avengers” ... More

Customs And Affordability Determine What Style Of U.S. Vehicle Sells In China

(Detroit Free Press) - BEIJING - Automakers are learning that what sells in the U.S., Europe or Japan won't necessarily sell in China. More

German Brands Widen Lead In U.S. Luxury Auto Market

(The Detroit News) - As Germany's luxury carmakers battle among themselves for global leadership, they have widened their lead in the U.S. over other... More

Mulally Will Lead Ford Until Job Accomplished

(The Detroit News) - Rest easy, Ford Motor Co. shareholders: CEO Alan Mulally isn't going anywhere anytime soon because he doesn't have to... More

Dollar Thrifty Profit Beats Street On Travel Demand

(Reuters) - Car rental company Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group posted a quarterly profit ahead of market expectations, helped by a recovery in the U.S.... More

Ferrari Apologizes For Tire Marks On Relic

(Detroit Free Press) - A Ferrari dealership employee took a spin on Nanjing, China's 600-year-old city wall, leaving tire marks on the Chinese relic and prompting... More

2013 Corvette ZR1 To Be Pace Car At Indianapolis 500

(The Detroit News) - General Motors Co's 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will lead the starting field of the 96th Indianapolis 500 May 27. More

Ford Will Boost Production By Almost 40,000 Vehicles By Reducing Summer Shutdown At 13 Plants

(Detroit Free Press) - Ford will boost production by almost 40,000 vehicles by reducing the traditional summer shutdown at 13 plants in July to one... More

Ford Credit Rating Boost: "The Blue Oval Is Back"

(Detroit Free Press) - Moody's Investors Service raised Ford's senior unsecured credit rating from Ba2 to Baa3, making it the second ratings agency to restore the automaker's investment-grade debt rating, ending a nearly seven-year period during which Ford paid higher junk bond interest rates. More

Fire Risk Prompts Recall Of Nearly 87,000 Jeeps

(The Detroit News) - Detroit - Chrysler is recalling nearly 87,000 Jeep Wranglers in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere due to a risk of fires. More

Ford Taking Orders For C-Max Hybrid

(Detroit Free Press) - Ford has started taking orders for the all-new C-Max hybrid that will start at $25,995. More

Ford To Lead Rollouts Of New Models

(The Detroit News) - Ford Motor Co. will offer more new car models over the next three years than any other automaker, according to a Bank of... More

Honda To Recall 53,000 Acura TLs

(Yahoo! News) - Honda's luxury brand Acura will recall nearly 53,000 vehicles in the United States to fix a problem with the power steering, ... More

GM Making 600 New Hires At Lansing Plant To Build Cadillac ATS

(The Detroit News) - Delta Township - General Motors Co. will hire a majority of new-to-GM employees as it adds a second shift at its Lansing Grand River... More

GM Interested In Acquiring Ally's Foreign Operations

(The Detroit News) - Washington - General Motors — which owned the auto and mortgage lender Ally Financial Inc. until 2006 and still holds a 9.9 ... More

Tesla Will Sell Swoopy Model S Electric Sedan Sooner

(USA TODAY) - Tesla Motors has moved up the on-sale date of its 2012 Tesla Model S to June, and the electric-car maker revealed that top-of-the-line Model S... More

Toyota Rates Best For Suppliers As Gap To Detroit Narrows

(Bloomberg) - Honda Motor Co. (7267) and Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) plummeted in a survey on relations with suppliers, while gains by Chrysler Group LLC... More

Treasury: No Schedule Set To Exit GM

(The Detroit News) - Washington - The Obama administration's nearly three years as part owner of General Motors Co. isn't going to end anytime... More

Auto Sales Rise Puts U.S. On Pace To Best Year Since 2007

(Bloomberg) - U.S. auto sales are on pace for the best showing since 2007 and a third straight year of at least 10 percent gains, only the fourth such streak... More

USAA Names The Sweet 16 'Best Value' Vehicles

(USA TODAY) - Which new vehicles offer the most value? That's an interesting question, and one that insurer USAA set out to answer. More

Jaguar F-Type Revisits Swinging ‘60s To Challenge Porsche: Cars

(Bloomberg) - Jaguar is invoking its iconic E-Type roadster to challenge Mercedes-Benz and Porsche with its first two-seat sports car in almost four decades. More

Hyundai Kills Stick-Shift Version Of Sonata Sedan

(USA TODAY) - For 2013, Hyundai is pretty much playing the same tune when it comes to its flagship Sonata sedan. More