Lyft, Aptiv to partner on driverless ride-hailing at CES in Vegas

Ride-hailing startup Lyft and self-driving software company Aptiv will show off a fully-automated ride-hailing service at the CES in Las Vegas later this month.

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A look back at 65 years of top stories

See what Automotive News staff has chosen as the top news story each year since 1953, from a fire destroying GM's suburban Detroit Hydra-matic plant 64 years ago to 2017's embrace of vehicle electrification by the industry.

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Fed interest rate hikes expected to factor into lower '18 U.S. auto sales

As automakers seal their first annual U.S. sales decline since 2009, expectations for more interest rate hikes are bolstering the nearly unanimous view that car demand will shrink again in 2018.

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Ford's downshift defect recall could expand, NHTSA says

Federal safety regulators are investigating whether to reopen and expand a previous Ford recall by more than a million vehicles for unexpected downshifting.

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Tesla's scant disclosures leave Wall Street guessing on Model 3

Tesla may have delivered about four times more Model 3 sedans last quarter than in the prior three months, or boosted sales by a factor of 40, depending on which analyst you ask.

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Fed interest rate hikes expected to factor into lower '18 U.S. auto sales

As automakers seal their first annual U.S. sales decline since 2009, expectations for more interest rate hikes are bolstering the nearly unanimous view that car demand will shrink again in 2018.

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Maserati to fix some 2018 sedans due to risk of fire

Maserati North America is recalling more than 1,000 of its newest luxury cars to fix leaky fuel pipes that increase the potential for an engine fire.

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