DETROIT – For the first time in five years, an American car is the best selling compact car in the United States -- at least for one month. The Chevrolet Cruze recorded 22,711 segment-topping sales in May, and achieved its second consecutive appearance on the Top 10 across all U.S. auto segments. It edged out another America car, the Ford Focus, by 408 units.

(June 4, 2011) CHERRY HILL, N.J. (PRNewswire) -- Subaru of America Inc. announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement of the Isle of Man TT Races, which begin today, and will run a U.S. specification Subaru WRX STI on several timed laps of the famous TT motorcycle course. The previous timed lap for a car was run 21 years ago by legendary motorsport racer Tony Pond who completed the course at an average speed of over 100 mph (160 km/h).

(June 3, 2011) Fiat will pay $500 million for the U.S. government's 6 percent stake in Chrysler Group, it was announced Thursday, boosing its Chrysler stake to a controlling 52 percent from 46 percent. Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said the agreement marked the complete exit of the U.S. Treasury as a Chrysler Group shareholder.

(June 3, 2011) DETROIT -- Chevrolet will be the presenting sponsor for the 2011 Woodward Dream Cruise, a grassroots event that each August draws some 1.5 million car enthusiasts to Michigan’s legendary Woodward Avenue.  This year’s Dream Cruise on Aug. 20, the first in the three-year sponsorship agreement, will help mark Chevrolet’s Centennial.