G.M. will increase investment in electric vehicles by 30 percent and build more battery plants.

General Motors’ push to increase E.V. spending follows an announcement by Ford that it would start making an electric version of its F-150 pickup truck this year.

Lordstown, Truck Maker That Can’t Afford to Make Trucks, Is on the Brink

The company’s top executive resigned after the struggling automaker released an investigation by its board.

R.V. Life Means Never Having to Leave Home (or the Office)

Ownership of recreational vehicles is on the rise and with improved technology, an attractive lure for those who can hit the road to travel, or work, wherever they choose.

What Is a Flying Car?

Inside Silicon Valley’s 10-year quest to make soaring above a crowded city street as easy as calling an Uber.

Faltering for Years, Ford Is Showing Signs of a Revival

Analysts credit the new chief executive, Jim Farley, with energizing the automaker, which still faces challenges.

Blinded by Brighter Headlights? It’s Not Your Imagination.

The rising use of light-emitting diodes and the popularity of pickups and S.U.V.s have prompted complaints about the glare and intensity of headlights.

How the World Ran Out of Everything

Global shortages of many goods reflect the disruption of the pandemic combined with decades of companies limiting their inventories.

How Mazda Rode Out the Pandemic While Rivals Slipped

Its sales climbed, and it racked up awards for safety and more.

Traveling This Memorial Day Weekend? Pack Patience.

As Americans hit the road for the holiday, they may find things crowded, more expensive and with less staff to keep things running smoothly.

The Costly Pursuit of Self-Driving Cars Continues On. And On. And On.

Many in Silicon Valley promised that self-driving cars would be a common sight by 2021. Now the industry is resetting expectations and settling in for years of more work.

The Costly Pursuit of Self-Driving Cars Continues On. And On. And On.

Many in Silicon Valley promised that self-driving cars would be a common sight by 2021. Now the industry is resetting expectations and settling in for years of more work.

Odometer Rollbacks: A Hard-to-Spot Nuisance for Car Shoppers

Nearly half a million vehicles with illegally altered mileage are sold each year, according to federal estimates.