Most valuable car ever auctioned to go on sale later this month

One collector car auction in California this month could potentially set three separate auto auction records: The most valuable car ever auctioned, the most valuable British car and, just possibly,…

For auto industry, weaker fuel economy rules would mean a world of chaos

The Trump administration’s proposed rollback of auto fuel economy and emissions standards looks, on the surface, like a welcome gift to the auto industry. It’s more like federal regulators just…

VW says new emission tests pose major threat

Global trade tensions have put automakers under pressure. But Volkswagen says new emission tests in Europe pose the biggest threat to its business. “We cannot rest on our laurels because…

Here’s what it would take to go private

Elon Musk shocked Wall Street and Silicon Valley when he tweeted Tuesday that he wanted to take Tesla private. But can Musk really strike a deal? And what would it…

It’s time for Tesla to call in a grown-up to keep Elon Musk in check

Quick! Name the chief operating officer of Tesla. You can’t. Because that was a trick question. Tesla (TSLA) has no COO. And some financial experts think that’s a big problem,…

VW accused of ruining Mexican crops with weather-altering technology

Volkswagen has been accused of ruining crops planted near one of its factories in Mexico by using technology to alter the weather. Local groups have accused the German automaker of…

Investor tells Musk stock could be worth $4,000

Elon Musk thinks he could take Tesla private at $420 a share. But one Tesla investor thinks that’s a bad idea — because the stock could be worth nearly ten…

Elon Musk is hurting Tesla with his bizarre behavior

Investors should be focusing on Tesla’s growing sales and ambitious plans to reinvent the American automotive world. They should be salivating over its exciting plans for semi trucks for big…

Why it might be time for Elon Musk to step down from Tesla

A prominent short seller who is suing Tesla and Elon Musk for manipulating its stock price says the company would be better off without Musk as the CEO. Andrew Left,…

Audi E-Tron, a new all-electric SUV, is unveiled

Joining a growing number of luxury auto makers, Audi unveiled a new all-electric SUV. Called the E-Tron, the SUV will be available in Europe later this year and in the…