Ford CEO Jim Hackett earned $16.3 million in 2017

Ford CEO Jim Hackett earned salary, bonus and stock awards of more than $16 million in 2017, while adjusted pretax profit for the automaker dropped $1.9 billion from 2016.

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Cadillac 'halo vehicle' not coming until after 2022

Cadillac will realign its product portfolio and get operations in order before releasing a "halo vehicle."

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Tesla urges workers to disprove 'haters,' ramp up production

Tesla exhorted its factory workers to disprove the 'haters' betting against the company wrong and asked for volunteers to join the effort to ramp up output of the crucial Model 3 line.

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Melrose thwarts Dana, wins hostile bid for GKN

Melrose Industries narrowly clinched an 8 billion-pound ($11 billion) takeover of Britain's GKN, after a three-month battle for control of the engineering giant. The shareholder vote thwarts a proposed tie-up between GKN's auto unit and U.S.

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Dana deal with GKN dead after Melrose wins takeover bid

Melrose Industries narrowly clinched an 8 billion-pound ($11 billion) takeover of Britain's GKN, after a three-month battle for control of the engineering giant. The shareholder vote thwarts a proposed tie-up between GKN's auto unit and U.S.

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Melrose, in setback for Dana, wins hostile bid for GKN

Melrose Industries narrowly clinched an 8 billion-pound ($11 billion) takeover of Britain's GKN, after a three-month battle for control of the engineering giant. The shareholder vote is a setback for supplier Dana.

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Uber isolated by partners and competitors in aftermath of crash

Uber Technologies has found itself isolated a little more than a week after one of its self-driving vehicles hit and killed a pedestrian in Arizona.

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