Automobiles

Why Car Prices Are Finally Falling

By Alana Semuels

Ex-Audi Boss Skirts Jail in Diesel Probe Conviction

By Karin Matussek / Bloomberg

Why Gas Prices Are Cheaper Right Now

By Alana Semuels

Tesla Slashes Model S and X Prices Again

By Dana Hull and Danny Lee / Bloomberg
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Tesla Sales Fall Short of Estimates as Stronger Dollar Bites

Tesla Inc. reported third-quarter sales that fell short of Wall Street estimates, citing production and delivery bottlenecks.

By Dana Hull and Sean O'Kane/Bloomberg

How to Negotiate With Car Dealers as Prices Climb

What I wish I knew about negotiating before overpaying for my new compact SUV

By Alana Semuels

Tesla Pauses Plants After Ending Shaky Quarter With a Production Milestone

Tesla investors have a lot to parse after the July 4 holiday

By Craig Trudell / Bloomberg

Why Tesla CEO Elon Musk Is Calling ESG a 'Scam'

Electric car maker Tesla lost its place this month on an index dedicated to companies excelling at ESG.

By Eloise Barry

Putin’s War in Ukraine Will Make New Cars More Expensive

Many Americans got a case of sticker shock when they went to buy a new car last year. That might have been bad enough on its own, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means there’s more...

By Simon Constable

Tesla Sued Over ‘Rampant Racism’ at California Factory

During a three-year probe, California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing said it received complaints from hundreds of workers

By Dana Hull / Bloomberg

Tesla Smashes Delivery Record with 308K Cars in Q4

Thirteen analysts surveyed by Bloomberg on average had expected about 263,000 vehicles for the quarter

By Dana Hull and Brendan Case / Bloomberg

Elon Musk: 'My Career is Mars and Cars'

For Elon Musk, Monday evening was a family affair. Waving to his mother Maye Musk in the audience, and balancing his toddler X Æ A-Xii (pronounced “X”) on his knee, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO...

By Madeleine Carlisle

Cars Get Stuck at U.S. Garages in Spare-Parts Shortage

A global semiconductor shortage has cut the production of new vehicles

By Michael Sasso / Bloomberg

How Electric Cars Could Craft the Soundscape of the Future

What should you hear from an electric Vehicle? Automakers are working on answers--and composing the soundscape of the 21st century city

By Alejandro de la Garza

VW Pulls IG Post Criticized for Racial Overtones

VW said it opposes any form of racism, xenophobia and discrimination, especially against the backdrop of its own corporate history

By Christoph Rauwald / Bloomberg

Elon Musk Reopens Tesla Plant in Defiance of Order to Stay Closed

Musk is openly flouting county officials who ordered the company to stay closed

By Dana Hull, Sophie Alexander, Ed Ludlow and Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg

Ford, GM, Fiat Chrysler Shutting Down U.S. Factories

Honda Motor Co. also announced its plan to suspend North American production for six days

By Gabrielle Coppola, David Welch and Keith Naughton / Bloomberg

Watch Tesla's 'Armor Glass' Windows Get Smashed

Elon Musk’s big reveal of his new Tesla “Cybertruck” cracked up Thursday night when he tried to demonstrate the vehicle’s shatterproof “armor glass.”Broadcasting on a livestream, Musk talked about how strong the new Tesla was...

By Rachael Bunyan

Trade War Fears Haunt U.S. Automakers in China

Trump's bluster may do more harm than good

By Charlie Campbell / Chongqing

The 50 Worst Cars of All Time

TIME and Dan Neil, a Pulitzer Prize-winning automotive critic, look at the greatest lemons of the automotive industry.Horsey Horseless (1899)Somewhere between an early car and the head-in-the-bed scene in The Godfather, the Horsey Horseless, the...

By TIME Staff and Dan Neil
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