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Mitt Romney: Let Detroit Go Bankrupt

Mitt Romney explains why he believes it is in the best interest of the American automotive industry to allow GM, Chrysler, and Ford to go bankrupt. read more »
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The Real Deal On That "Hyundai Assurance" Program

Losing your job and trading back your car isn't as easy as it sounds in the commercials. The full story after combing the fine print and interviewin[...] read more »
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Big Three Meet With White House Task Force

Members of President Barack Obama's auto task force met with top procurement executives from General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler LLC t[...] read more »
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The Truth Behind Why Japanese Automakers are “Better”

The Japanese automakers have a leg up on their American rivals, and it's not just their well-timed product mix. read more »
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Automakers Want Life-Support, but Can it Cure the Disease?

After flying in on private jets a few weeks ago to ask the government for money and being sent back with their tails between their legs, the top dogs[...] read more »
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GM & Toyota: A Tale of Two Car Companies

In 2007, GM and Toyota each sold 9.37 million cars worldwide. But Toyota made $1,800 on each unit sold while GM lost $4,100 per sale. What gives? read more »
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Cerberus Gambles on Chrysler’s Future With Taxpayers Money

If Chrysler is really on track for a turnaround and all it needs is some financing to get over a bad patch in sales and debt markets, why doesn’t Cer[...] read more »
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Liveblogging the Senate Bailout Hearing for Automakers

Live coverage with pictures of the Senate Banking Committee discussing the auto bailout with industry executives. read more »
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7 Shocking Differences - Automaker Bailout vs. Bank Bailout

In principle I am not in favor of this automaker bailout. But that's not what's irking me. What's bothering me is the relative ease with which th[...] read more »
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White House approves bailout for Automakers

Bush is expected to tap some of remaining funds in the $700 billion Wall Street rescue package -- about $15 billion -- to aid automakers. The loans w[...] read more »
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Government Extends Loans to Detroit Automakers

This is today’s big news, and you’ve probbably heard about it already. This morning, President Bush approved three-year loan to GM and Chrysler which[...] read more »
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Automakers, Obama announce mileage, pollution plan - Yahoo! Finance

Obama on Tuesday planned to announce the first-ever national emissions limits for cars and trucks, as well as require a 35.5 miles per gallon standar[...] read more »
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Should Smaller Auto Technology Startups Get Funded?

If the Big 3 get a government bailout, should smaller startups with proven track records in developing more fuel efficient vehicles be included too? read more »
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Video: Should Automakers Just Declare Bankruptcy?

The auto industry bailout is costing taxpayers billions, should Chrysler and GM file for bankruptcy protection? read more »
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Market News Live: Video:The Fiat factor

With a big investment in Chrysler, and plans to takeover GM's European assets, Fiat is on the rise. read more »
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