Donald Trump’s tariff threats stand to hurt American economic interests because they would disturb automotive supply chains where the US is strong and drive up consumer prices, said the head of General Motors Co.

Once Donald Trump swears in on Jan. 20, he will receive the Presidential state car, a custom Cadillac nicknamed "The Beast".

DETROIT − Ford Motor Co. Executive Chair Bill Ford said he is confident the automaker will "have a seat at the table" with the new Trump administration, noting a lengthy phone call he had last week with President-elect Donald Trump. “We had a long ...

Saltillo, Mexico - Over the years, a “mini-Detroit” blossomed in these desert highlands 200 miles south of the Texas border. General Motors, Stellantis and Daimler Trucks set up sprawling plants to churn out vehicles for export. Around them, a constellation of factories sprung up, with names like Detroit Diesel and Liberty Steel.

An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission determined that consumers had not been aware that the automaker was providing their driving information to data brokers.

U.S. automaker General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar agreed not to disclose sensitive vehicle geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies for five years, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday.

Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick to be the next attorney general, worked for years at a lobbying firm where her clients included corporate giants such as Amazon, Uber and General Motors.

Electric vehicle demand is expected to keep rising this year, but uncertainty over policy changes and tariffs is clouding the forecast.

The S&P 500 posted a solid on Monday, with QuantumScape ( QS 9.67%) as a major standout. As of the market close, the solid-state EV battery technology company was higher by 9.5% and traded more than 13% higher at certain points.

US aviation giant Boeing has told BBC News it is donating $1m (£812,600) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump ... Car companies Ford, General Motors and Toyota have also donated a $1m each to the inaugural committee.

Hyundai CEO Jose Munoz said he thinks the Tesla CEO's influence over the Trump administration may be positive for the rest of the auto industry.

The automaker previously sat out from giving to past inaugurations but now joins a growing list of companies pledging money to Trump's festivities.