Toyota shifting Highlander Hybrid production from Japan to Indiana

Toyota shifting Highlander Hybrid production from Japan to Indiana

Toyota will invest $400 million to shift production of the Highlander Hybrid to the U.S. to counter the strength of the yen.

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GM shooting for 10% profit margin over next few years

GM shooting for 10% profit margin over next few years

General Motors is looking to substantially increase its product margin from the current level about six percent to 10 percent.

Republican bill would award $1 billion for 100mpg midsize sedan

Republican bill would award $1 billion for 100mpg midsize sedan

Supporters claim the bill will cost the country less money than offering incentives on green cars.

Saab dealers push GM to cover warranties

Saab dealers push GM to cover warranties

U.S. Saab dealers have asked GM to honor warranties for model year 2010 and 2011 Saab vehicles.

Preview: 2012 Chicago Auto Show

Preview: 2012 Chicago Auto Show

Here’s your guide of what to expect tomorrow from the show floor in Chicago!

AMG still considering 911 rival, says no to super-diesels

AMG still considering 911 rival, says no to super-diesels

Strong SLS sales have convinced Mercedes to move along with an AMG-developed 911 rival.

MINI-sponsored cold front kills over 100 people in Europe

MINI-sponsored cold front kills over 100 people in Europe

A clever marketing move turned into bad publicity for MINI.

Chrysler drawing heat for shooting Super Bowl commercial in New Orleans, L.A.

Chrysler drawing heat for shooting Super Bowl commercial in New Orleans, L.A.

Chrysler is facing some questions about the authenticity of its Super Bowl commercial.

Seat expands Mii range with five-door model

Seat expands Mii range with five-door model

Seat has rolled out a five-door version of its Mii city car.

Mitsubishi pulling the plug on western Europe production

Mitsubishi pulling the plug on western Europe production

Mitsubishi will stop production at its only production facility in western Europe.

Updated Honda Civic to launch this year

Updated Honda Civic to launch this year

Honda will rush an updated Civic to market this year.

Hyundai still mulling Genesis sub-brand for luxury models

Hyundai still mulling Genesis sub-brand for luxury models

Hyundai’s premium models could be moving to a new Genesis sub-brand.

EV maker Coda looking to increase dealer count

EV maker Coda looking to increase dealer count

With the launch of its new Sedan EV, Coda is looking to sing more retail outlets.

U.S. auto industry added 15,000 jobs in January

U.S. auto industry added 15,000 jobs in January

The auto industry helped the U.S. economy to its lowest unemployment rate in years.

Ford to boost exports to South Korea

Ford to boost exports to South Korea

Ford will boost export to South Korea by 50 percent this year.

Diesels to account for 10 percent of U.S. market by 2015?

Diesels to account for 10 percent of U.S. market by 2015?

Bosch says that one out of every 10 vehicles sold in 2015 will have a diesel engine.

Imported from Hollywood: Clint Eastwood to replace Eminem in Chrysler’s Super Bowl commercial

Imported from Hollywood: Clint Eastwood to replace Eminem in Chrysler’s Super Bowl commercial

Chrysler will be making another big impact during this year’s Super Bowl with a two-minute commercial.

Jaguar Land Rover to form joint venture with China’s Chery

Jaguar Land Rover to form joint venture with China’s Chery

In order to gain better access to the Chinese market, Jaguar Land Rover will be forming a joint venture with Chery.

Most Lincoln dealers have agreed to showroom updates

Most Lincoln dealers have agreed to showroom updates

Most of Ford’s Lincoln dealers are moving forward with showroom improvements.

China’s Youngman makes $450M offer for Saab

China’s Youngman makes $450M offer for Saab

The Chinese brand that GM stopped from buying Saab is back with an offer.

More than 45 automakers expected to offer EVs by 2015

More than 45 automakers expected to offer EVs by 2015

Just about everyone will be offering an electric vehicle by 2015.

Saab museum heading to auction after all

Saab museum heading to auction after all

Saab’s museum collection is heading to the auction block.

In Pictures: The 10 best-selling cars of January 2012

In Pictures: The 10 best-selling cars of January 2012

These ten cars and trucks were on buyers’ minds last month. Step inside for a few surprises!

Honda Civic Hybrid owner wins mileage dispute case

Honda Civic Hybrid owner wins mileage dispute case

A California woman has been awarded nearly $10,000 in a mileage dispute case against Honda.

Ford nearly shuttered Lincoln division

Ford nearly shuttered Lincoln division

Despite new backing, Ford nearly killed off its Lincoln luxury division.

Chrysler to pay workers profit-sharing for first time since 2005

Chrysler to pay workers profit-sharing for first time since 2005

Following Chrysler’s big announcement yesterday, the good news for the automaker’s workers is confirmed today.

Geneva preview: Suzuki G70 concept

Geneva preview: Suzuki G70 concept

Suzuki will display its G70 small car concept at the Geneva show.

Are Ford’s newer models stealing sales from its older designs?

Are Ford’s newer models stealing sales from its older designs?

Evidence suggests that Ford’s newer models are cannibalizing sales of other Ford vehicles.

Honda investing $98 million in Ohio engine plant to support Accord transmission production

Honda investing $98 million in Ohio engine plant to support Accord transmission production

Honda is spending $98 million to upgrade an Ohio engine plant to produce the Accord’s new CVT.

January sales: Chrysler, VW jump more than 40 percent

January sales: Chrysler, VW jump more than 40 percent

Check inside for the latest sales figures.

Toyota inundated with Prius c orders in Japan

Toyota inundated with Prius c orders in Japan

Japanese buyers have lined up in droves to place orders for the Toyota Prius c.

Chrysler posts first post-bankruptcy profit

Chrysler posts first post-bankruptcy profit

Chrysler has posted its first profitable year since leaving bankruptcy behind in 2009.

NHTSA could mandate vehicle-to-vehicle communication tech

NHTSA could mandate vehicle-to-vehicle communication tech

Vehicles that “talk” to each other could soon be mandated.

Lexus releases brand’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial [Video]

Lexus releases brand’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial [Video]

Lexus is coming off the bench with its first-ever Super Bowl spot.

GM plans $200M stamping facility in Texas

GM plans $200M stamping facility in Texas

The plant, which will create 180 jobs, is being hailed as a further sign of the U.S. auto industry’s recovery.

Honda trims profit estimates but remains bullish on future

Honda trims profit estimates but remains bullish on future

Honda thinks that it is about to turn the corner after a string of bad luck and poorly-received products.

Chrysler expected to post first annual profit in 14 years

Chrysler expected to post first annual profit in 14 years

Chrysler ended 2011 in the black, ending a 14-year money-losing streak.

Chrysler to add 1,100 workers for Dodge Dart production

Chrysler to add 1,100 workers for Dodge Dart production

Chrysler finally announced a third shift at its Belvidere plant.

Two more suppliers plead guilty to price-fixing charges

Two more suppliers plead guilty to price-fixing charges

Two more suppliers are wrapped up in a price-fixing scheme.

Saab’s U.S. dealers push for bankruptcy

Saab’s U.S. dealers push for bankruptcy

Saab’s dealers have asked that the company be placed under bankruptcy protection.

Obama to visit Washington auto show

Obama to visit Washington auto show

The President will get a special tour of the Chevrolet Malibu from GM’s Ed Welburn.

Nissan goes green on the open seas [Video]

Nissan goes green on the open seas [Video]

Nissan’s most efficient vehicle transporter has set sail.

Hyundai dealers most satisfied with manufacturer support

Hyundai dealers most satisfied with manufacturer support

Hyundai’s dealers are the United States’ most satisfied, according to a study conducted by the National Association of Automobile Dealers.

Judge approves $13.5M in bankruptcy financing for federally-funded battery maker Ener1

Judge approves $13.5M in bankruptcy financing for federally-funded battery maker Ener1

A judge has approved $13.5 million in bankruptcy financing for federally-funded Ener1.