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Filed under: UAW/Unions,Ford DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers union said on Friday it has chosen Ford Motor Co as the next U.S. automaker the union will negotiate with after workers at General Motors Co approved a new contract deal. The UAW said 57% of hourly workers at GM …

Filed under: Green,Recalls,RAM,Truck,Diesel Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said on Friday it is recalling 108,000 Ram 1500 diesel-powered pickup trucks in the United States for coolant leaks tied to reports of some fires and four minor injuries. Fiat Chrysler said it will alert owners when they can get recall repairs. Until …

Filed under: Green,Motorsports,Green Culture Lewis Hamilton detailed on Thursday how he was trying to reduce his carbon footprint and defended his right to speak out on environmental issues while also racing around the world with Formula One. The Mercedes driver, who can seal his sixth world championship in Mexico this …

If you think you know the new, second-generation Subaru Levorg just unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show, you are either a Subaru savant, or you don’t really understand it. That’s because the car, sold in the Japanese Domestic Market since 2014, doesn’t quite fit anywhere into the North American Subaru …

Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Green,Tesla,Electric The following six graphs offer an illustration of Tesla’s progress in key areas. JP Morgan analysts said they were not certain about the quality of the gross margin beat in the third quarter, though.Continue reading Tesla’s difficult path to profit in six charts Tesla’s difficult path to …

Van life was a big deal in the U.S. in the ’70s. Remember those port-hole windows, shag carpeted interior walls and ceilings, stripe jobs, and “If this van’s a rockin’…” stickers? There’s none of that extroverted nonsense in Japan, but mono-space one-box vehicles are everywhere around here, and some of …

Filed under: Motorsports,Racing Haas are talking to Polish driver Robert Kubica about a test and simulator role, the U.S.-owned Formula One team said on Thursday. Kubica, 34, has already announced he is leaving Williams at the end of the season. “We are speaking,” Haas team principal Guenther Steiner told reporters …

Carrera, GT3, RS, Turbo, GTS, Speedster—Porsche slaps some pretty nifty badges on its cars. A good number of them have more or less been in use since the 1970s, with the exception of newer ones like the “GT” family. Sadly, Porsche seems to have dropped the ultra-cool “Clubsport” badge from …

After numerous leaks and spy shots, the eighth-generation 2020 Volkswagen Golf has finally been revealed (officially). And although its recognizable shape remains, it now sports some styling cues that are more revolution than evolution. The 2020 Golf’s front fascia will immediately grab your attention because the headlight clusters have been …

Hatchbacks are great SUV alternatives, especially if you’re after something fun to drive. Despite the decline in car sales, there are still a number of fast hatchbacks out there spanning all price points, giving you plenty of choices. From small pocket rockets to outright track monsters, there’s a sporty hatchback …