LOS ANGELES -- Despite minimal sales, Nissan North America will continue selling its boxy, youth-oriented Cube crossover, the automaker's top U.S. sales executive says. Nissan sold just 198 Cubes in October. "It's a niche ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

Peter Schreyer wanted me to see what he saw. Hands on my shoulders, Kia's soft-spoken, 58-year-old global design chief turned me in such a way that I could only see the curved side window of a gray Mercedes E-350 coupe, outlined in ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

The 2013 Cadillac XTS will replace the discontinued DTS and STS sedans to become Cadillac's flagship sedan when it goes on sale in the spring. A 3.6-liter V-6 will deliver 300 hp. A roomy rear seat and trunk should ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- Chrysler Group may develop a replacement for the Ram Dakota pickup engineered for global markets. That is a change in strategy from what executives announced in November 2009 after Fiat took control of the company. ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- The March earthquake in Japan has forced Nissan to delay the introduction of the revived Titan pickup until the 2014 model year. The quake required a redeployment of engineers to get Nissan production back into ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- Lofty global sales ambitions are nothing new at Cadillac -- and they always fall short. But executives at General Motors' luxury brand are feeling confident these days. By the end of the decade, Cadillac's sales ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- The Chrysler brand is moving its 300 flagship sedan upscale with the 300 Luxury Series. Production of the 300C Luxury Series has begun in Brampton, Ontario, and the cars will go on sale in February. The 300 Luxury ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- The 2013 Ford Escape makes a major break from its former conservative styling, with a sleeker, more aerodynamic design that takes cues from the Ford Focus. It also will be offered with loads of new technology as Ford hopes ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- Infiniti plans to double its global product line from five models to 10 by 2016 as it tries to step out of the shadow of bigger luxury competitors. Infiniti is out to increase simultaneously its product line, its ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

Lincoln's flagship MKS sedan, shown, and MKT full-sized crossover, freshened for 2013, get lots of new technology and a toned-down front grille. The base-level MKT will sell for $46,160, including destination fee. The ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.21

LOS ANGELES -- Lincoln has loaded its flagship MKS sedan and MKT full-sized crossover with lots of new technology in a freshening for 2013. But the first thing customers will notice is the latest versions of the vehicles don't have the ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.17 | UPDATED: 11/17/11 4:38 pm ET

LOS ANGELES -- Chevrolet's upcoming mid-sized pickup will give owners nearly the same capability as a full-sized light-duty pickup but with lower operating expenses.
"You may have 85, 90 percent of ... 1:48 pm U.S. ET | Nov.17

SAN DIEGO — Honda's redesign of the CR-V crossover is the third of four product changeovers that will define the brand for most of this decade.
The Odyssey has proven a hit, while the Civic has ... 4:30 pm U.S. ET | Nov.16

A lot has changed since the Honda CR-V crossover went on sale in 1997 facing just a few rivals. The entry-level crossover market has exploded to become the industry's fastest growing segment while attracting more than 20 entrants. ... 4:30 pm U.S. ET | Nov.16

LOS ANGELES -- The new-product blitz at Hyundai continued today when the Korean brand introduced a redesigned 2012 Azera near-luxury sedan that boasts leather seats and a navigation system as standard features and a more powerful V-6 ... 1:30 pm U.S. ET | Nov.16 | UPDATED: 11/16/11 1:51 p.m. ET

General Motors today unveiled the Cadillac XTS, a roomy and technology-laden full-sized luxury sedan that GM hopes will lure import buyers while still appealing to traditional Cadillac buyers.
The ... 3:15 am U.S. ET | Nov.16 | UPDATED: 11/16/11 5:45 p.m. ET

LOS ANGELES -- Porsche is adding to its lineup of GTS models with a version of the 2013 Panamera sedan, the company said today. It was introduced at the Los Angeles auto show by Porsche factory drivers Patrick Long and Romain Dumas.
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The Ford Escape's success over the past decade has been built on a simple formula: conservative styling and bang-for-the-buck SUV capability combined in a compact, affordable package. The plan has paid off handsomely: The Escape has ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.16

LOS ANGELES -- Infiniti's new seven-passenger JX35 crossover will start at $41,400 when it reaches showrooms next spring as a 2013 model.
The three-row JX35 will come in two versions, a front-wheel- ... 2:30 pm U.S. ET | Nov.16

The all-new Escape SUV might be more important to Ford Motor Co.'s bottom line, but the 2013 Mustang line being unveiled at the Los Angeles auto show is more exciting -- starting with the 650-hp GT500.
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General Motors, Ford and Honda will be headliners this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show. GM's Cadillac brand will display its new full-sized XTS sedan and Ford will show its redesigned Escape and other new models. Honda will ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.14

DETROIT -- The Ford Flex, criticized by some as too boxy, gets a rounder, more streamlined look for the 2013 model year. The freshened 2013 Flex will make its first appearance this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.14

Ford is using the Los Angeles Auto Show this week to introduce the next-generation Escape crossover and several other vehicles the company believes will boost its sales in the Golden State. "California is the center for small cars ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.14

DETROIT -- The Ford Flex, criticized by some as too boxy, gets a rounder, more streamlined look for the 2013 model year.
The freshened 2013 Flex will make its first appearance next week at the Los ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.8

Subaru will give the world its first good look at the sporty BRZ coupe next week at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The BRZ is Subaru's version of a rear-wheel-drive 2+2 jointly developed with Toyota Motor Corp. The BRZ goes on ... 12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov.7

Volkswagen plans to show its refreshed CC sedan with coupe styling at the Los Angeles auto show this month.
The CC debuted as a 2009 model and is on the European Passat platform. Changes to the ... 6:15 pm U.S. ET | Nov.2

LOS ANGELES -- American Suzuki has withdrawn from next month’s Los Angeles auto show and will again skip the Detroit auto show in January.
Suzuki had planned to appear at the Los Angeles auto ... 3:37 pm U.S. ET | Oct.26

Chrysler Group has reached an agreement to sell its factory-owned dealership in Los Angeles.
If the deal to sell Motor Village of L.A. is completed, it could stave off disciplinary action by the ... 3:13 pm U.S. ET | Sept.21 | UPDATED: 9/21/11 4:20 pm ET