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  • Ford Expands 'Escape' Recall  Thursday, 19 Jul 2012 | 1:09 PM ET

    Ford has recalled 11,500 "Escape" models due to a fire risk, with CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  • Ford Recalls Escapes Again; Engines Can Catch Fire Thursday, 19 Jul 2012 | 10:04 AM ET
    2013 Ford Escape

    Ford Motor is telling owners of one version of the brand-new Ford Escape not to drive the SUVs until dealers can fix fuel lines that can crack and spill gasoline, causing engine fires.

  • US Auto Plants Cranking Up Utilization  Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012 | 1:43 PM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on automakers working to expand production.

  • Cramer Assesses the Reality Behind Retail Monday, 16 Jul 2012 | 6:21 PM ET
    Jim Cramer

    The "Mad Money" host puts a Mark Twain spin on the market and takes a look at how retail sales are actually faring.

  • 10 Fastest Cars of 2013 Tuesday, 10 Jul 2012 | 2:21 PM ET
    Even though it’s only July, car enthusiasts are already looking ahead to next year. While many of them are sizing up next year’s models to determine price, fuel economy and durability. Others only want to know one thing --- how fast does this thing go?What follows is a list of the 10 fastest cars of 2013. It was provided by Karl Brauer, CEO and editor-in-chief of  an online review aggregator and information resource for cars currently on the market.“Entry into the ‘200 Miles Per Hour Club’ doesn

    Even though it’s only July, car enthusiasts are already looking ahead to next year’s models to determine price, fuel economy and durability.

  • China's Car Supply Outstrips Demand   Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 7:40 PM ET

    Michael Dunne, President of Dunne & Company and author of "American Wheel, Chinese Roads" says car manufacturers are building more cars than what's needed in China.

  • Sweet Summer for Autos?  Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 1:26 PM ET

    General Motors is clearly the leader in June auto sales. Overall, sales were slightly better than expected, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  • Toyota June US Sales: Up 60.3%  Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 10:12 AM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports U.S. June auto sales for Toyota came in slightly below estimates.

  • General Motors June US Sales Up 15.5%  Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 10:05 AM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau discusses General Motors' better-than-expected June auto sales, with Kurt McNeil, General Motors U.S. vp of sales operations.

  • Chrysler's Sales Up 20.3%, Beats Expectations  Tuesday, 3 Jul 2012 | 8:03 AM ET

    A look at what to expect from last June's auto sales, with CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  • SAAB

    Swedish automaker Saab has a rosier future in the China market after several years of uncertainty and a slew of potential suitors. The Caixin reports.

  • China Censors Block Xi Web Searches Saturday, 30 Jun 2012 | 9:02 PM ET
    Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping

    China’s online censors went into overdrive on Friday, blocking internet searches and references to Xi Jinping, the man anointed as the country’s president-in-waiting, after US news service Bloomberg published a forensic report on the fortune amassed by his relatives.

  • Will Slumping Auto Sales Kill Jobs?  Friday, 29 Jun 2012 | 2:50 PM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports slowing sales in Europe has Ford's stock tanking today. Will the slump in auto sales hurt U.S. workers? Michelle Krebs, senior analyst for Edmunds.com, weighs in.

  • Lexus

    Two years after recalling millions of vehicles because their floor mats could trap the gas pedal and cause unintended acceleration Toyota is once again issuing a recall for the same problem. This time it involves 154,000 of the 2010 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450 H models.

  • Auto Mind Meld: Toyota & BMW Team Up  Friday, 29 Jun 2012 | 1:17 PM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on the groundbreaking new deal in the auto sector. Also, Jeff Kilburg, Kilburg Capital, weighs in with the best auto plays.

  • America Sets a New Record for Old Cars Wednesday, 27 Jun 2012 | 7:30 AM ET
    Mechanic Harrison Garcia works on a Ford Mustang at Brake and Wheel Service Center in San Francisco, California.

    Feel like you’re driving an old car? You’re not alone. In fact, the average age of vehicles in the U.S. has hit a new all-time high.

  • For consumers seeking safer roads and more fuel-efficiency, automated vehicles that rely on sensors — not humans — for driving are the next big thing in automotive technology. Google and General Motors recently announced new developments.

  • China’s Officials Forced to Sell Luxury Cars Monday, 25 Jun 2012 | 9:40 PM ET
    Chinese car buyers check out the German automaker's new Audi A8, in Beijing 28 July 2003. Sales of passenger cars in China rose 89 percent to 739,046 in the five months to May compared with the same period a year earlier, as for the month of May alone, sales reached 159,872 units, up 69 percent from a year ago.

    Cash-strapped local governments in China have begun auctioning off fleets of officials’ luxury cars as part of efforts to bolster revenues hit by the country’s slowdown. The FT reports.

  • Tesla Roadster

    It’s hard to think of another car that has been as highly anticipated or that bares more importance for an automaker than the new Model S is for Tesla.

  • New Car Quality Hits Record, Except for One Thing Wednesday, 20 Jun 2012 | 2:17 PM ET
    Car dealership

    New car buyers in the U.S. are finding fewer problems with the latest models rolling out of showrooms.

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