First Shift: Nissan to expand probe to European ventures

Nissan to expand probe to European ventures; Hyundai names Biermann R&D chief; Ohio senators to GM: Build EVs in U.S.; Peek at '20 VW Passat; Magna's futuristic cabin.

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First Shift: Ford's new Ranger tops rivals in mpg

Ford Ranger tops rivals in mpg; Ghosn loses bid to end detention; Report: Ex-UAW VP Jewell spent training funds at resorts; Keeping Kia's Soul quirky; VW restores beloved Bug.

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First Shift: Ghosn, Kelly and Nissan indicted in Tokyo

Ghosn indicted, rearrested, could face decade in prison; Nissan, Kelly also charged; Sources: Ghosn planned CEO's ouster; Musk opens up on '60 Minutes'; Dealers' outlook dims.

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First Shift: Prosecutors targeting Nissan?

Prosecutors targeting Nissan?; Barra faces unhappy Mich. delegation in D.C.; Financial watchdog nominee confirmed; Three Ford VPs to retire; Why Lexus prefers to wait.

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First Shift: Barra on hot seat in D.C., defends GM cuts

Barra on hot seat in D.C., defends GM cuts; Unifor calls for boycott if Oshawa closes; Toyota exec sounds alarm on tariffs; Bentley biding its time on EVs; Land Rover Defender spied.

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First Shift: Ford plans announcement on jobs

Ford plans announcement on jobs; Bill Ford's take on VW; Waymo launches paid AV rides; NYC sets Uber, Lyft minimum wage; A Mustang with power - and printed parts; Volvo honor.

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First Shift: Nov. U.S. sales winners, losers

Nov. U.S. sales winners, losers; GM begins contract-worker layoffs; UAW protests plant cuts; Barra, senators to meet; Another Ghosn arrest?; Toyota seeks to solve hybrid puzzle.

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First Shift: Trump: China to 'reduce and remove' car tariffs

Trump: China to 'reduce and remove' car tariffs; Lawyer: Jailed Nissan director did nothing wrong; Hyundai, Kia plan Bowl ads; Honda, VW execs make a case for sticking with sedans.

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First Shift: Why Mazda prefers 'human drivers'

From L.A. Show: Why Mazda prefers 'human drivers'; Subaru electrifies Crosstrek; Audi's fast-moving e-tron GT concept; M-B builds performance 'DNA'; Honda, Jag, Mitsu get green awards.

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First Shift: Why the Palisade makes Hyundai a 'CUV company'

From L.A. Show: Why the Palisade makes Hyundai a 'CUV company'; Lincoln's roomy Aviator; Kia's rugged Soul; Niro EV coming; Nissan freshens Maxima, Murano; Toyota's 'AWD movement.'

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First Shift: Porsche packs more horses in eighth-gen 911

From L.A.: Porsche packs more hp in next 911; Honda Passport flexes muscle; Mazda3's 5 engine choices; 'Bold and sexy' BMW; Mud-ready Rivian; BMW mulls second U.S. manufacturing plant.

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First Shift: GM plant closings prompt threats, anger, applause

Another Takata tragedy: Truck in fatal crash; Unifor strike vote; Cadillac boss on defense; Chase, TrueCar launch direct shopping, loan program; BMW, Chevy Olympics marketing gold.

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First Shift: GM to shutter Oshawa plant, report says

GM to shutter Oshawa plant as part of broader restructuring, report says; Mitsubishi ousts Ghosn; Nissan CEO apologizes to employees; Rivian's electric pickup; A tougher RAV4.

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First Shift: Ghosn keeps Renault job, may face 10 more days in jail

Ghosn keeps Renault job, may face more time in jail; Report: U.S. launches criminal probe into Hyundai, Kia recalls; Daimler CFO's job move in jeopardy?; Old means gold for Porsche.

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First Shift: Ghosn arrest tied to pricey homes?; France seeks interim Renault CEO

Ghosn arrest tied to pricey homes?; France seeks interim Renault CEO; Report: Not enough workers accepted GM buyout offers; Pickups getting safer, IIHS finds.

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First Shift: In stunning downfall, Ghosn arrested for misconduct, Nissan to seek ouster

In stunning downfall, Ghosn arrested for misconduct, Nissan to seek ouster; Diess vows to catch up to Waymo; Toyota, Mazda break ground in Ala.; Dodge Challenger defies odds.

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First Shift: As new Corolla debuts, Toyota plans Camry slowdown

As new Corolla debuts, Toyota plans Camry slowdown; Diess to oversee VW China?; AAA: Automated 'pilot' tech misleading consumers; Vauxhall's Brexit choice.

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First Shift: Hackett: Ford in 'delicate dance' with VW

Hackett: Ford in 'delicate dance' with VW; Mulally upbeat on Ford; AutoNation's Fair deal; Dems to demand changes to trade deal; Krafcik: AVs have limits; Tennis star's new Nissan.

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First Shift: Ford, Walmart explore autonomous deliveries

Ford, Walmart explore autonomous deliveries; Report: Trump holds off on new tariffs, for now; Calif. compromise?; Tesla, GM, Nissan unite in tax-credit push; Ranger's range of add-ons.

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First Shift: Waymo to offer driverless paid rides - report

Waymo to offer driverless paid rides - report; Progress on import probe?; New boss for Maserati N.A.; CPO sales on rise; 192 days' worth of Fiats; Shaggy, Sting and the Spider.

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