Autos
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'55 Ford pickup sets a leisurely paceDec 31, 2012 4:00 am - Often life, and the open road, are best absorbed rolling down the slow lane. That's why Jeff Grubba bypassed the traditional Detroit muscle car when it came time to acqu...
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Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rulesDec 30, 2012 6:03 am - SAN FRANCISCO — In the private hell of a mother’s grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking...
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Toyota acceleration settlement gets preliminary OKDec 28, 2012 5:02 pm - LOS ANGELES — A U.S. judge gave preliminary approval Friday to a $1 billion-plus settlement with Toyota Motor Corp. in cases involving problems of sudden, unintended acc...
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Billion-dollar settlement in Toyota recall caseDec 26, 2012 2:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it has reached a settlement worth more than $1 billion in a case involving unintended acceleration problems in its vehicl...
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Ford talking to EPA about hybrid mileage testingDec 25, 2012 6:01 am - Ford Motor Co. is talking to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about how it tests fuel economy performance on new vehicles following reports that the automaker’s ...
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Can't get enough of the '69 CamaroDec 23, 2012 11:45 pm - Rich Gregory has a long history of enjoying the best four-wheeled machines Chevrolet offers, including his personal collection of Chevelles and Corvettes. But once the B...
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Government prepares to sell GM stockDec 23, 2012 10:00 pm - DETROIT — The U.S. government's short stint in the auto business is coming to an end. The Treasury Department said that it will sell its remaining stake in General Motor...
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Berry Gordy star of new Motown-themed Chrysler adDec 23, 2012 10:00 pm - DETROIT — Chrysler is joining forces with Motown Records founder Berry Gordy for a new ad campaign that promotes a new Motown-themed sedan as well as an upcoming Broadwa...
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Peugeot, GM unveil joint-venture modelsDec 20, 2012 5:24 am - PSA Peugeot Citroen and GM have unveiled the first vehicles they will develop together as part of a joint venture they hope will reduce costs and re-energize their busin...
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Government prepares to sell General Motors stockDec 20, 2012 5:21 am - DETROIT — The U.S. government’s short stint in the auto business is coming to an end. The Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will sell its remaining stake in Gen...