Hyundai, buoyed by evidence that its smaller models have wide acceptance, good scores among consumers and high resale value, is setting its sights on the luxury market.

TOKYO -- Toyota lowered its global sales target for 2009 to 9.7 million vehicles today, down from an earlier 10.4 million vehicles, blaming "tough times" caused by rising material costs, a slowing U.S. market and soaring gas prices. ...

I just had a weeklong date with "Godzilla." ...

Would you like to see the prototype for the family car of the future? Look no further than Honda's all-new 2009 Fit. Yes, I said all new. ...

WAYNE, Mich. -- Ford Motor Co. says it will spend $75 million to retool part of its Michigan Truck factory in Wayne so it can make small car bodies. ...

What many thought could be a permanent shift by consumers to smaller cars and trucks has evaporated with the decline of gasoline prices in recent weeks.

General Motors said today that it would invest more than $350 million at its plant in Lordstown, Ohio, to build the all-new compact Cruze.

After the hype, the rumors and the hoopla, the question remains: Is the Dodge Challenger "all that"? The answer, in a word, is "yes." ...

DETROIT -- Chrysler LLC has decided to keep its requirement that all workers take the same two-week summer vacation. ...

The biggest story in 2009 for Acura is about the TL. The company replaced the TSX, leaving me and others a bit let down. Sure the new TSX is nice, but it's less sporty and fun to drive than its stylish predecessor. The RL, which also got a major redo, had gotten a lot less notice than it deserves from car writers and industry analysts. ...