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Autonomous Cars Will Probably Hit China First -- And That's Okay

Here's what we know about autonomous cars: A. They're coming. B. They'll wreak havoc among automakers, with upstarts like Google emerging as viable competitors. C. They'll have an effect on related sectors, too -- like auto insurance. What we don't know about autonomous cars is when they'll arrive...

May 13, 2013 by Richard Read

China's Next Big Thing: Buying Cars From SkyMall

March 14, 2013

Fashion To Fool The Fuzz: Chinese T-Shirts Look Like Seatbelt Straps

March 11, 2013 3

Saab's New Owners Set Goal:120,000 Vehicles A Year By 2016

January 28, 2013 1

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee - 2013 Detroit Auto Show

Chrysler Inks Deal With Guangzhou To Produce Chinese Jeeps In China

Back in October, there was a lot of discussion about Chrysler and news that the company might begin producing Jeeps in China again. Some pundits screamed bloody murder... January 16, 2013 by Richard Read 1

So, Is Jeep Really Moving To China, Or What?

Update: See below Last week, Bloomberg News ran a story with this headline: "Fiat Says Jeep Output May Return to China as Demand Rises". There are three ways you could look... October 29, 2012 by Richard Read 7

Phony Airbags: What To Do If You Have Them On Your Car

As we mentioned yesterday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued an alert to U.S. car owners, warning them that their car could be carrying... October 12, 2012 by Richard Read 4

U.S. Accuses China Of Illegal Auto & Parts Subsidies

China's auto industry is booming: car sales are strong, and the country's suppliers are doing bang-up business on the export front. But the U.S. claims that China has given... September 17, 2012 by Richard Read 1

Americans Own Fewer Cars Than Europeans, More Than Chinese

We live in exciting times. Cell phones and jet planes have made the world vastly smaller. The internet has radically changed the way we communicate and do business. And... August 20, 2012 by Richard Read 4

If The Saab Sale Goes Through, Will It Still Be Called Saab?

By now, you probably know two things about Saab: It's not dead (yet). If it survives, it's going to be an electric car company (maybe). But if item #2 comes to pass, will... June 22, 2012 by Richard Read 3

Hold The Phone! Saab Not Dead, Sale Announcement Today

Poor Saab. More importantly: poor Saab fans. Just when they've come to terms with the death of their favorite car company, another rumor hits the interweb about Saab being... June 13, 2012 by Richard Read 2

Chinese Moms Want Same Cars As U.S. Moms: Crossover Utilities

Earlier this year, we told you that China's soaring auto market was beginning to falter. But according to Bloomberg News, one segment of that market continues to climb... April 26, 2012 by Richard Read

Audi, BMW, Mercedes Sell For 25% Off In China: Is This The End?

In the market for a new car? Maybe something in the luxury class? You could cruise down to your local showroom and haggle for a few hours, but bargain-hunters know that the... March 21, 2012 by Richard Read 1

Analysts Predict A Booming Auto Market In 2012 (Except In Europe)

The dust is still settling from 2011, but early figures indicate that the U.S auto market recorded significant growth over 2010. Analysts at Polk Research say that upward... January 4, 2012 by Richard Read 2

First Chinese Car Goes On Sale In North America

For years, we've reported several Chinese automakers' intentions sell cars in North America. Producers like Brilliance, Chery and Geely made it clear they want a presence in... December 22, 2011 by Thomas Bey 3

Starting Today, China Slaps Tariffs On U.S.-Made Vehicles

Car shoppers in China got an unpleasant surprise this morning: the Chinese government announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 22% on all vehicles made in the U.S... December 15, 2011 by Richard Read

GM Says 'No' To Saab Sale: We Recap The Saga's High Points Up To Today

The long, strange, saga of Saab may finally be coming to a close. Even though there's a shaky deal with Chinese investors in the works, GM has said that it will block any... December 7, 2011 by Richard Read

Saab Sold To Chinese Investors, But Will Beijing Approve?

The strange saga of Saab has taken another hairpin turn this morning: in a short post to its website, Saab says that Chinese firms Pang Da and Youngman will now purchase 100%... October 28, 2011 by Richard Read 2

Toyota To Topple As World's #1 Automaker, VW & GM Ride To Top

Volkswagen is bound and determined to become the world's largest automaker, and it promises to do so by 2018. According to industry analysts, VW could meet its goal this year... October 25, 2011 by Richard Read