Car

The automaker Toyota has agreed to one of the largest settlements in automotive history. Pending court approval, the company will pay more than $1 billion to resolve a class-action lawsuit related to unintended acceleration.

Honk if your palms are sweaty! Carmakers are heading down the road toward biometric technology.

Banks are willing to lend to buyers with subprime credit ratings again. Now you can be underwater on your car as well as your house.

FIAT's profit report came out today and it shows that the Chrysler group generated its biggest profit since its 2009 bankruptcy. A lot of Chryslers are selling in the U.S. more than compensating for quieter showrooms in Europe, where the financial crisis has been dampening things.

In the Middle East, organizers of the big Formula 1 Grand Prix of Bahrain are trying to press ahead despite demonstrations against the Bahrain regime’s human rights record.

Auto sales for the month of March are trickling out this month and so far the numbers look pretty good. Chrysler said it had its best month in four years with sales up 34 percent. Ford also had its best month in years with sales up 5 percent.

Host Jeremy Hobson stopped by California Automotive to talk to owner Rebekah Fleischaker about how to make your gasoline investment last longer.

25 percent of men and 33 percent of women want to drive across the country at least once in their lifetime.

The cheaper and more powerful battery is still years away from vehicles.

Some relationships are just meant to be. The idea is pretty basic: drive safer, get better rates. We’re watching you.