GM Shares Top Level Not Seen Since 2011
Shares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Friday, topping their initial public offering price of $33 for the first time in more than two years.
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Invest Like a Cicada: 5 Stocks to Buy and Hold Until 2030
Next month, 17-year cicadas will invade the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic. Here are five stocks you could buy and hold until the next wave emerges in 2030.
Chrysler's 1Q Profit Tumbles 65% As It Readies New Models
Chrysler's first-quarter profit tumbled 65 percent as shipments of cars and trucks fell while it prepared to launch several key new vehicles.
Honda's Quarterly Profit Picks Up Despite Losses in China
Honda's fiscal fourth quarter profit rose nearly 6 percent as the Japanese automaker's recovery from floods in Thailand the previous year offset recent sales losses in China.
Ford Earnings Jump Driven by Strong Truck and Fusion Sales
Ford reported better-than-expected first quarter earnings thanks in part to brisk sales of its Ford Fusion family sedan, which won AOL Autos Car of the Year honors for 2012.
Toyota Maintains Crown as World's Best-Selling Automaker
Toyota held onto its status as the world's top-selling automaker in the first quarter of this year, although the three-way race with GM and Volkswagen is proving tight.
Drop in Gas Prices A Boon for Drivers and the Economy
A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive.
Toyota to Build Lexus Sedan at Kentucky Plant, Add 750 Jobs
Toyota will start building the Lexus ES 350 at a factory in Georgetown, Ky., starting in 2015, and add 750 jobs.
Cars Powered by Cheap, Safe Batteries Likely Years Away
Used in everything from laptops to electric cars, lithium-ion batteries nonetheless have an image problem following several high-profile incidents involving smoke and fire.
Crackdown on Sulfur Could Boost Gas Prices 9 Cents a Gallon
Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with costs as well as rewards.
Honda's Latest Minivan Comes with Its Own Vacuum
Honda shows off its updated Odyssey minivan, which features a richer, more chiseled look, chrome-trimmed fog lights -- and its own vacuum.
Is It Better to Buy or Lease a Car: What's Your Experience?
Car sales have been steadily rising in 2013, and as more consumers start to consider new vehicles, many are once again asking a classic question: Is it better to buy or lease?
Don't Get Taken for a Ride When it Comes to Rental Car Insurance -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss how to get the best deal on rental car insurance.
Chrysler Recalls 919,000 Jeep SUVs to Fix Air Bags
Chrysler is recalling more than 919,000 older-model Jeep SUVs worldwide because the air bags can inflate while people are driving them. The recall affects Jeep Grand Cherokees from the 2002 through 2004 model years, and Jeep Libertys from model years 2002 and 2003.
Don't Get Taken for a Ride When it Comes to Car Repairs -- Savings Experiment
Experts explain how to get the best deal on car repairs and save money at the mechanic.