(May 5, 2015) IRVINE, Calif. — Mazda North American Operations today announced a $1 million donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Over the last two years, Mazda has cultivated its relationship with St. Jude, one that originated through an employee referral.

Mazda Drive for Good continues to give back to local communities across the U.S. throughout the year through volunteering. In 2014, Mazda pledged and completed more than 56,000 hours of volunteer service. In 2015, Mazda has pledged to give more than 66,000 hours.

(May 4, 2015) AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Employees of Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Fiat dealerships will have the opportunity to earn a no-cost, no-debt college degree through Strayer University's Degrees@Work program, developed in collaboration with FCA US.  FCA US is the only company in the automotive industry to offer the program.

The new Degrees@Work program will enable employees of participating dealerships to earn no-cost college degrees and help FCA U.S. dealerships attract top talent, improve the skills of existing employees, and significantly increase employee retention.

(May 4, 2015) DETROIT — The Chevrolet Volt is poised to continue to bring new owners to the electric plug-in family. Pricing will be as low as $26,495 after the full federal tax credit of $7,500. (Federal tax credit can range from $0 up to $7,500) In California, the vehicle’s largest market, residents of the state will be able to purchase the all-new Volt for as low as $24,995 after state and federal incentives. 

(May 3, 2015) Mitsubishi Motors, which all but vanished from the U.S. entering this decade, continued its sales momentum in April with vehicle sales of 8,216 units, a 25.6 percent sales increase from April 2014. It  marks the 14th consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases for Mitsubishi, and it was the best April sales total in the last seven years.