General Motors cuts 500 salaried employees

Mary Barra, CEO, GM at the NYSE, November 17, 2022. Source: NYSE DETROIT – General Motors is cutting hundreds of salaried positions as it follows other major companies, including competitors, in downs...

UAW leadership upheaval peaks ahead of automaker negotiations

United Auto Workers members on strike picket outside General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant on Sept. 25, 2019 in Detroit. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – As the United Auto Workers pr...

Stocks moving big midday: PANW, COIN, DKS, AMZN

Coinbase shares are down more than 83% this year Chesnot | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Coinbase — Shares of the cryptocurrency exchange fell 5% even after ...

Auto giant Stellantis posts record annual profit, announces buyback

An engine undergoes assembly at the Stellantis Dundee Engine Complex on August 18, 2022 in Dundee, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images Carmaker Stellantis on Wednesday announced record full-year re...

Coinbase, Palo Alto Networks, Toll Brothers and more

Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-Founder, Coinbase, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022. in Beverly Hills, California. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Check out the c...

Ford F-150 Lightning had separate battery issue before fire

Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC). Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – A defective battery that ...

Ram EV pickup debuts in Super Bowl ad spoofing sex drugs ads

Ram’s 2023 Super Bowl ad debuts the production version of the Ram 1500 REV electric pickup that is expected to go on sale late-next year. Screenshot DETROIT – Stellantis will air a 60-second Sup...

GM, Jeep and Kia among only automaker advertisers

Automakers – historically among the largest Super Bowl advertisers – are mostly bypassing this Sunday’s NFL championship game to preserve cash or spend ad dollars elsewhere. The only automakers ...

Jeep Wrangler SUV at $115,000 is most expensive ever

Rubicon 20th Anniversary Level II by American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) upfit for 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Jeep CHICAGO – Jeep on Thursday revealed its most expensive Wrangler SUV ever, topping ...

Audi buys minority stake in Sauber ahead of 2026 entry

A show model Audi Formula 1 car on Aug. 26 2022 in Belgium after announcing its participation in the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium. Sem van der Wal | ANP | Getty Images Audi’s entry into Formula 1 ha...

10 auto industry predictions for 2023

A customer looks at a vehicle at a BMW dealership in Mountain View, California, on Dec. 14, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — Wall Street and industry analysts remain on hig...

2022 U.S. auto sales are worst in more than a decade

New Jeeps on display at a New York City car dealership on Oct. 5, 2021. Spencer Platt | Getty Images DETROIT — Automakers are hopeful last year’s new vehicle sales — the worst in more than a dec...

Ram previews new electric pickup to rival Ford, Rivian

Ram 1500 Revolution BEV electric concept truck Stellantis Ram Truck previewed its upcoming electric pickup Thursday at the CES technology show, as the automaker plans its entrance into the emerging se...

Stellantis, Archer aim to deliver electric flying cars by 2025

Stellantis is leaning into its bet on a future that includes flying cars. The Chrysler maker is doubling down on its commitment to help Archer Aviation produce its first batch of electric flying vehic...

Ferrari outshines EV makers like Tesla

The Ferrari SP38 seen at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2022 on June 23rd in Chichester, England. Martyn Lucy | Getty Images This year wasn’t about which auto manufacturer stock performed the best. ...

Electric Ford F-150 Lightning named MotorTrend’s truck of the year

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Ford DETROIT — The electric Ford F-150 Lightning was named MotorTrend’s 2023 truck of the year Tuesday, topping traditional pickups with internal combustion engines fro...

GM, Stellantis rank worst for fuel efficiency, even amid EV push

GMC vehicles sit on display at the Sterling McCall Buick GMC dealership on February 02, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors may be transitioning to an all-elec...

Renault is betting the market for gasoline cars will continue to grow

Renault sees the internal combustion engine continuing to play a crucial role in its business over the coming years, according to a top executive at the French automotive giant.   On Tuesday, it was a...

From Teslas to BMWs, cars are piling up on land and sea at German port

Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Port of Bremerhaven, the main roll on/roll off port in Germany and one of the largest automobile hubs in the world, is experiencing gridlock. The combina...

Jeep-maker Stellantis expects raw material inflation to ease next year

Engines undergo a final inspection at the Stellantis Dundee Engine Complex on August 18, 2022 in Dundee, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images Automaker Stellantis expects inflation costs on raw mate...

Ford’s October sales slide 10% amid supply chain issues

Ford F-150 pickup trucks at a dealership in Colma, California, on Friday, July 22, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor’s U.S. sales last month declined by 10%...

Derek Jeter promotes Jeep Grand Wagoneer SUV

Derek Jeter will star with his wife, fashion model and television host Hannah Jeter, in the Grand Wagoneer’s new “Eyes Wide Open” campaign as part of a long-term partnership. Jeep DE...

Chrysler owner Stellantis offers buyouts to some U.S. employees

The sign is seen outside of the FCA US LLC Headquarters and Technology Center as it is changed to Stellantis on January 19, 2021 in Auburn Hills, Michigan. – Newly-created European carmaker Stel...

EU pushes ahead with plan to ban new diesel, gasoline cars

An electric car being charged in Germany. The European Union is moving forward with plans to ramp up the number of EVs on its roads. Tomekbudujedomek | Moment | Getty Images The EU’s plans to ph...

GM’s Cadillac Celestiq EV costs $300,000 and is customizable

2024 Cadillac Celestiq Cadillac DETROIT – Cadillac is testing the limits of its brand allure and pricing power with the 2024 Celestiq – a large, bespoke electric car that will start at more than $300,...

Stellantis debuts electric Jeep, pledges new energy target

The Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares photographed next to a Jeep Avenger at the Paris Motor Show on October 17, 2022. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of Stellantis told CNBC Monday that t...

For GM auto union workers, there’s still a lot to learn about EVs

UAW Local 5960 member Kimberly Fuhr inspects a Chevrolet Bolt EV during vehicle production on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Steve Fecht...

Sony and Honda plan to start U.S. deliveries of their EV in 2026

Yasuhide Mizuno, the chairman and CEO of Sony Honda Mobility Inc., speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 13, 2022. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Sony-Honda joint ventur...

Honda’s new $4.4 billion EV battery plant will be built in Ohio

An employee inspects the door of a 2018 Honda Accord vehicle during production at the Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. Marysville Auto Plant in Marysville, Ohio, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. Ty Wrig...

Stellantis looks to Australian materials for its EVs

This image, from July 2021, shows a Citroen e-C4 electric vehicle on display at a showroom in Paris, France. Citroen is a brand of Stellantis, one of the world’s biggest automakers. Benjamin Gir...

Ford, General Motors, Rivian and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Ford (F), General Motors (GM) – UBS downgraded both automakers, cutting Ford to “sell” from “neutral” and downgradin...

Dodge tries to convert its muscle car fans from V-8 engine to EV

Since the Dodge Charger was reintroduced in 2006, Dodge has been building a reputation for making muscle cars with big engines and bold and bright paint jobs. But it plans to discontinue the gas-power...