Ford lost $116 million in the fourth quarter, its first loss in two years, and its profit for all of 2018 fell by more than half as lower margins in North America combined with losses everywhere else in the world.

Three automaker ventures invested $21 million in mobility startup Urgent.ly in an attempt to modernize roadside assistance programs.

FCA Canada says it will idle its Windsor Assembly Plant the week of Feb. 11, halting minivan production there. The automaker hasn't given a reason for the shutdown.

Lawyers representing diesel owners suing FCA told a U.S. judge they are seeking up to $106.5 million in legal fees and out-of-pocket costs in connection with a settlement over excess vehicle emissions.

Tesla said it reduced the amount of hours it’s producing Model S sedans and Model X crossovers after getting rid of the option for customers to order the vehicles equipped with entry-level batteries.

The battery-electric Polestar 2, expected to go into production in 2020, will deliver 400 hp and have an estimated range of 350 miles. The car also embeds Google's Android operating system into its infotainment unit. 

After three lawsuits alleging rampant racism at a General Motors plant in Toledo, Ohio, and firings in response, African-American workers say the offensive behavior continues.

Cadillac is re-entering sports sponsorships with a multiyear deal with the PGA of America.

Unifor members formed a blockade outside of GM's Canadian headquarters in Ontario to protest the automaker’s plans to end production at the nearby Oshawa assembly plant.