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For all their performance prowess, Mercedes-Benz vehicles spend 23.9 percent of their time on the road idling, according to Daimler.

Chrysler-Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne acknowledges a conflict over whether Maserati or Fiat dealers will sell Alfa Romeos in the United States, but said his plan is that ‘the best performing Fiat dealers will be the ones that will be entitled to…

While Ford Motor Co.’s sales and market share gains have outpaced those of competitors this year, its quality ratings keep tanking, in large part because of its balky My Touch infotainment system.

Mitsubishi Motors Corp., bolstered by rising profits and a weaker yen, predicts its U.S. sales will climb 23 percent in the current fiscal year as its global recovery strengthens.

Akio Toyoda, scion of Toyota Motor Corp.’s founding family, has words of encouragement for Scion dealers who have soured on the brand’s shrinking sales: Hang in there.

Now that most infotainment systems have real-time traffic guidance apps, the next big thing is the search for a parking space.

More than 100 Chevrolet dealership product trainers and field reps are tooling around in 2014 Silverados — all with the 4.3-liter V-6 engine under the hood.

Sales of full-sized pickups have driven overall industry growth in 2013 and powered the Detroit 3 in particular to big profits.