Autos

The Ford plant in Louisville, Kentucky — along with its 3,900 employees — stands idle this week, after the automaker was forced to temporarily halt production due to shortages of...

What was on course to be the U.S. auto industry’s worst year since the Great Recession ended on a surprisingly upbeat note, with car and truck sales rebounding sharply as...

Shareholders in Peugeot’s parent company PSA on Monday approved a merger with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, creating the world’s fourth-largest automaker, Stellantis. The deal will wrap up FCA’s decade-long search for...

General Motors was forced to curb production at two of its key assembly plants on Thursday and Friday due to parts shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic — and industry...

Carlos Ghosn, former Nissan Chairman and CEO — and possibly the world’s most famous corporate fugitive — has weighed in on the impact of the coronavirus on the auto industry....

Britain’s Bentley has become the latest automaker to lay out plans for an all-electric future, and one of the first in the luxury space. The century-old automaker is best known...

Tesla appeared to live up to the long-standing promise of CEO Elon Musk when it released a “Full Self-Driving” version of its Autopilot system last week — except the software...

Auto makers are confronting a new challenge in their race to sell more electric cars: battery-related fires leading to vehicle recalls and safety probes. U.S. safety regulators this month opened...

Electric vehicles are widely seen as the automobile industry’s future, but a battle is unfolding in states across America over who should control the charging stations that could gradually replace...

BEIJING—China’s car market recorded its first quarter of year-over-year sales growth in two years as a broad economic recovery bolstered consumer confidence and discounts boosted demand, especially for electric vehicles....