Legos, drain plugs and caves: What people are saying about the '18 Jeep WranglerAuto News

While the basic design of the retooled 2018 Jeep Wrangler is similar to the current Wrangler, FCA has updated, and modernized, its popular off-roader with offerings such as an eight-speed automatic transmission, an available 8.

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Congress cleared to review CFPB auto loan guidanceAuto News

The CFPB issued rules in 2013 to hold lenders that offer auto loans through dealerships responsible for discriminatory pricing based on race, sex or national origin. Congress' investigative arm says the guidelines are subject to Congressional review.

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Congress can review auto loan guidance to prevent discrimination, GAO says Auto News

The CFPB issued rules in 2013 to hold lenders that offer auto loans through dealerships responsible for discriminatory pricing based on race, sex or national origin. Congress' investigative arm says the guidelines are subject to Congressional review.

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Snyder’s Three Takeaways From Nov. Sales (12/5/17)

Snyder’s three takeaways from Nov. sales; Cadillac recalculates dealer bonuses; Lexus preps...
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Kia continues its Super Bowl streakAuto News

Kia is coming back to the Super Bowl for the ninth straight year, as the automaker establishes itself as one of the most loyal advertisers in the game.

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Lyft boosts round to $1.5 billion, led by Alphabet unitAuto News

Lyft said its recent funding round is growing 50 percent to $1.5 billion, giving the ride-hailing startup more financial firepower to compete with its larger, troubled rival Uber.

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SpaceX seen by analyst as potential suitor If Tesla struggles, Musk wandersAuto News

A Morgan Stanley analyst said Tesla could struggle on its own and that Elon Musk's attention may wander more toward his other-worldly endeavors, potentially leading to a combination with SpaceX.

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Lexus readies crossover flagship conceptAuto News

Lexus is readying a crossover concept that it's calling a new "flagship," perhaps mimicking a move with its car lineup where it created the new LC flagship coupe priced above $100,000. The concept will debut at the 2018 Detroit auto show next month.

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Cadillac gives dealers reprieve after 'many' miss Pinnacle sales goalsAuto News

In an acknowledgment that it lacks fresh products, Cadillac will calculate U.S. dealer compensation for 2018 based more on customer-satisfaction scores and compliance with brand standards than on meeting sales targets.

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Toyota will decide on new U.S. plant location in early 2018 Auto News

Toyota should decide by early 2018 on a site for a new U.S. assembly plant to be built with Mazda, a Toyota executive said, adding more than one state is still being considered for the factory.

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Stelco, steel maker once seen as a relic, is stirring to lifeAuto News

After decades of crisis, a renewed sense of purpose has settled over 107-year-old Stelco, which just completed the first initial public offering of a North American steel maker in seven years.

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Self-driving CEO sees 2018 as dawn of robotaxis, delivery carsAuto News

Self-driving vehicles will be ready to roll next year, though the work to make them affordable to individual consumers is still "in the first inning," according to the CEO of a company working on the technology.

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Nissan to test robotaxis in Japan, aims to begin service in early 2020sAuto News

Nissan said it will test an autonomous ride-hailing service on public roads in Japan in March, aiming to officially start robotaxi rides in the early 2020s.

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Ford's China growth plan: 50 new vehicles by 2025Auto News

Ford will launch 50 new vehicles in China by 2025, including 15 electrified vehicles, the automaker said at an event in Shanghai.

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General Motors first to offer in-car purchases of goods, services via Marketplace appAuto News

General Motors is launching a new in-vehicle app named Marketplace that will allow drivers to pay for goods such as gasoline or coffee and schedule service through their infotainment systems.

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