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This is not exactly the golden age of microcars. Indeed, at a time when gas is cheap and looks like it will stay cheap, can Smart really hope to grow?

Although many Pittsburghers see Uber as a symbol of their city’s turnaround from an ailing former steel town to an up-and-coming tech hub, others resent the company’s unwillingness to assimilate to the city’s distinctive community.

Somewhere in the world this month, a typhoon might delay a shipment of auto parts. A violent mob could shut a supplier’s factory, or a faraway boardroom spat might halt a critical product investment.

Dianne Craig, who has taken over as Ford’s director of U.S. sales amid rising incentives and cooling demand, expects to find answers to her challenges in the marketplace, not Dearborn.

In the second episode of Season 2 of our ‘Futurismo’ podcast, we tell the story of one safety technology and how it rose from obscurity to a national mandate within years

Buy-sell advisors expect activity to rebound this year as more sellers come to market and bring a realistic price expectation with them.

Mitsubishi delays the long-awaited next-generation redesigns of its Outlander crossover and Outlander Sport compact crossover, key pillars of its U.S. lineup, as engineers seek ways to share components with Nissan following their corporate alliance.

Porsche plans to offer variants of its Mission E, a fully electric vehicle expected to go on sale in late 2019.

The 2017 Mini Countryman’s move to a new front-wheel-drive architecture makes for a pretty big jump.

Just seven states into Chevrolet’s gradual rollout of the Bolt EV, some dealerships already are discounting the car by several thousand dollars, even as others demand a markup above sticker price to take advantage of early demand.