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Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple Driving iOS Car Integration

Apple is bringing iOS integration to cars; Apple unveiled a new, smaller Mac Pro at its WWDC; and Apple's new iTunes Radio not seen as immediate Pandora threat.

GM Returns to S&P 500: A Symbolic Victory, But Not Much Else

General Motors' return to the S&P 500 will spark some index-fund buying and is a massive symbolic victory, but it's no fix for the automaker's sluggishness.

Trucks Rule as U.S. Vehicle Sales Keep Rolling in May

May auto sales zoomed -- and the mix of hot vehicles leading the pack was also revealing about consumer sentiment and the future of the U.S. economy.

GM Recalling 38K+ Hybrids Over Stalling, Fire Risk

General Motors is recalling 38,000 Chevrolet Malibu Eco and Buick LaCrosse and Regal hybrids over faulty circuit boards that could lead to trunk fires.

Faulty Airbags Lead to Massive Japanese Auto Recall

Defective airbag systems made by Takata Corp. from 2000 to 2002 have forced Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda to recall 3.4 million cars around the world.

Cadillac Steals Crown as New Limo King

There's a new limousine in town, courtesy of General Motors. The company's Cadillac XTS livery line looks set to replace Ford's Lincoln Town Car.

Molycorp as a Buyout Target? Don’t Laugh.

While some might chuckle at suggestions that Molycorp could be a buyout candidate, it's not all that unthinkable. But that doesn't mean you should buy MCP.

GM Ramps Up Incentives for Pickups in Year-End Push

An oversupply of full-sized trucks is causing General Motors to increase incentives for buyers through the end of the year.

Do Soaring Sales Make Auto Stocks a Buy?

Despite the industry's best November performance since 2007, not all car makers are worth getting into now.

Nissan Leaf Sales Disappoint

Nissan executives have admitted that its electric Leaf car will not meet sales projections for this year.

Investors Who Own Japanese Stocks About to Get a Surprise

The China-Japan trade relationship in on a rocky road due to the Senkaku/Daiouy Islands dispute, and the problems extend to U.S. investors in Japanese stocks

The Case For — and Against — Tesla Stock

The electric vehicle maker is caught between numerous headwinds and a great technological frontier. Where should you come down on TSLA?

Japan’s Carmakers Are Losing Big in China

The auto sales plunge over the East China Sea islands conflict means caution for investors. But which foreign carmakers stand to benefit?

Automakers Mostly Post September U.S. Sales Gains

Chrysler, Toyota, Volkswagen and showed gains, while Ford and Nissan sales slipped slightly.

100 Best Brands: 2012’s Biggest Winners and Losers

Interbrand has announced its 2012 list of the most successful brands. Coca-Cola's on top again. How do the rest stack up?

What Does China’s Threat of a ‘Bond Attack’ on Japan Mean for the U.S.?

China hinted that it would use bonds as weapon in its dispute. with Japan. Would it do the same to the United States?

3 Reasons to Sell GM, Ford, Toyota — and ALL Auto Stocks

Automakers have lots of reasons for concern -- and investors have a lot of reasons to stay away from them. Here are three of the biggest problems.

Ford’s Fusion Takes to The Road Against Midsize Competition

Ford unveiled its new Ford Fusion model and is hoping that sales will push it past Toyota's Camry as the best-selling midsize car on the road.

General Motors in a Low ‘Volt’-age Mess

General Motors is said to be losing nearly $50,000 on every Volt it makes. Worse, U.S. taxpayers are the ones on the hook for that cash.