It looks like it’s happened again--Cash for clunkers may have run out of money. The National Automotive Dealers Association (NADA) has asked the U.S. government to suspend the Cash for clun...

Chrysler Group LLC is discontinuing its lifetime powertrain warranty beginning with 2010 models. In its place will be five-year, 100,000- mile warranty. The new warranties will be transferable if cove...

Working at CR’s Auto Test Center, part of our job is to buy the new cars we test. We do this anonymously so the dealers don’t know the car is going to be tested for Consumer Reports. We ...

Final numbers are in for the so-called “cash for clunkers” program, and by most measures, the program looks like a roaring success:   690,114 cars were purchased under the program; tw...

Forty percent of American car owners have delayed purchasing a new vehicle, based on the latest Auto Pulse survey conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center. The leading reason for put...

American consumers are favoring U.S. automakers, with 79 percent in a recent nationwide survey reporting that they are very likely or somewhat likely to buy from a domestic company. Just half were lik...

Now that the government’s cash for clunkers program has ended, dealers are looking to fill the sales gap. An enterprising group of 73 dealerships have banded together to maintain the sales mome...

The strong August car sales numbers helped by the cash for clunkers program provided some summer relief for the auto industry in what has been a rough year so far. While we have posted the list of the...