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  • Race Car Drivers' Day Cars: 2012 Thursday, 23 Feb 2012 | 4:52 PM ET
    Most of the time, people with demanding jobs want to leave them behind when quitting time arrives. Law clerks don’t want to file more briefs when they get home, actuaries don’t want to weigh financial risk from their comfy chairs, and accounts receivable clerks don’t want to send past-due invoices over dinner.However, some people have no choice but to bring aspects of the workplace to their day-to-day lives. Take the professional race car driver. Unless he or she lives above a convenience store,

    CNBC.com presents a list of current race car drivers and the cars they drive when they’re off duty and in no hurry to get anywhere at any particular time.

  • Obama Driving Auto Comeback?  Friday, 17 Feb 2012 | 7:52 PM ET

    Discussing whether President Obama can take credit for saving the auto industry, with Bob Lutz, fm GM vice chairman, and "Car Guys vs. Bean Counters" author.

  • GM Q4 Expectations: European Loss?  Thursday, 16 Feb 2012 | 6:34 AM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau has the details on General Motors Q4 expectations and the automaker's loss in Europe.

  • Automaker's Drive for Energy Efficiency   Friday, 10 Feb 2012 | 7:30 AM ET

    Discussing the auto industry's innovation in energy efficiency and discussing whether the consumer is ready for fuel-efficient cars, with H. Wayne Huizenga, Huizenga Holdings; Mike Jackson, AutoNation, and Bob Carter, Toyota North America.

  • Clint Eastwood on Auto Bailouts  Friday, 10 Feb 2012 | 7:05 AM ET

    Clint Eastwood explains why he thinks automobile companies should bail themselves out; Insight with Neel Kashkari, Pimco managing director.

  • 10 Industries That Are Bouncing Back Monday, 6 Feb 2012 | 5:03 PM ET
    In January, 243,000 new private-sector jobs were created, bringing the unemployment rate to 8.3 percent. While these numbers aren’t exactly cause to pop the champagne corks just yet, they do offer evidence that the worst of the recession may be behind us, and better times may lie ahead.People returning to the workforce are unlikely to see the same job market that they knew before the recession. Some industries were hit harder than others, and while some jobs will make a return engagement in the

    It’s impossible to say what a fully recovered U.S. economy will look like, or how long it will take to get there. However, some sectors have begun to hire again.

  • Ford Asks GM to Pull Its Super Bowl Ad Sunday, 5 Feb 2012 | 5:02 PM ET
    GM auto dealership with sign.

    Ford Motor is demanding that rival General Motors pull a Super Bowl commercial that implies the Chevrolet Silverado pickup is more dependable than the Ford F-Series.

  • GM Dealers Agree to Upgrade, but Not All Are Happy Saturday, 4 Feb 2012 | 4:32 PM ET
    GM auto dealership with sign.

    General Motors said Saturday that most of its 4,400 U.S. dealers have agreed to upgrade their showrooms over the next four years.

  • Koreans Flourish in Stagnant German Car Market Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 7:02 PM ET
    Hyundai's Veloster

    South Korean automaker Hyundai and its affiliate Kia in January posted huge gains in the stagnant German car market, Europe's largest, official data showed on Thursday.

  • China's Youngman Bids for Bankrupt Saab Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 6:11 PM ET
    SAAB

    Chinese group Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile has made a fresh bid for Swedish carmaker Saab, which went bust in December, Swedish radio reported on Thursday, citing sources.

  • Chrysler Adding 1800 Jobs  Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 2:24 PM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau has the details on Chrysler adding 1800 jobs.

  • January Auto Sales In High Gear  Wednesday, 1 Feb 2012 | 4:11 PM ET

    Are signs of life for the U.S. economy helping to give auto sales a boost? CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports.

  • Is the Market Doomed to Repeat 2011? Monday, 30 Jan 2012 | 6:14 PM ET

    Although recent action may be similar, Cramer isn't so sure the market will repeat the same trajectory as last year.

  • Kicking Off 2012: The Bull-Bear Tug-of-War Monday, 30 Jan 2012 | 5:08 PM ET

    Jim Cramer’s researcher, Nicole Urken, takes a look at some recent data points that point to optimism for the macro economy.

  • As Growth Stalls, Nascar Changes Gears Monday, 30 Jan 2012 | 1:11 PM ET
    Nascar

    With the enduring economic downturn forcing several race car teams to downscale their operations, merge or fold, the industry is adapting its sponsorship model to include new and smaller corporate sponsors.

  • Ford's CEO on Driving Growth  Friday, 27 Jan 2012 | 1:03 PM ET

    Alan Mullay, Ford CEO, and CNBC's Phil LeBeau, discuss Ford's earning miss and the outlook for the automaker.

  • Ford Misses Estimates; Europe to Blame?  Friday, 27 Jan 2012 | 12:11 PM ET

    Ford fell after missing earnings estimate on weaker sales in Europe and higher input costs. Alan Mulally, Ford Motor president & CEO, explains the earnings shortfall, with CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  • Andrew Ross Sorkin's Audi's Experience  Thursday, 26 Jan 2012 | 7:49 AM ET

    CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin shares his experience driving an Audi's in icy weather.

  • Bain & Co. Partner Consulted with Auto Task Force Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012 | 11:19 AM ET
    Car dealership

    Obama Administration officials working on a turnaround of General Motors and Chrysler asked for advice from the consulting firm Bain & Company, among other consulting firms, speaking to partners there at least twice, according to multiple sources familiar with the conversations.

  • Telsa Electrified, Older Cars on the Road  Tuesday, 17 Jan 2012 | 2:33 PM ET

    CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports Goldman Sachs upgrades Telsa shares to a "buy" rating and place a price target at $35 on the stock. Also, a look at a new study that shows older and older cars are on the road, despite increasing new car sales.

Behind the Wheel with Phil Lebeau