Democrats clear way for GOP funding bill, ending threat of shutdown, Trump Administration ordered to reinstate thousands of fired workers, and how to maximize your car trade-in value.

Daniel DeVise of The Hill reports that with new car prices soaring, they have become a luxury item for many consumers.

Giant bows can play a role in receiving a car as a Christmas gift. The Wall Street Journal's Joe Pinsker has more on this interesting story.

Judge orders Justice Department to release redacted affidavit, California approves rules to ban gasoline-powered cars by 2035, and sleep deprivation may make you more selfish.

The trace amounts of precious metals in catalytic converters make them a top target for criminals. Nathan Bomey from USA Today explains why theft of the car part has soared in recent months.

Brett Berk from The New York Times explores Mazda's 2020 successes, which included increased sales and accolades from U.S. News and World Report.

Dealers are urging buyers to get a new car before they're gone. Jamie LaReau from the Detroit Free Press has the story.

Phoebe Wall Howard from the Detroit Free Press breaks down how vulnerable your car is to hackers.

Phoebe Wall Howard of the Detroit Free Press breaks the controversial story detailing Ford's decision to sell their flawed Focus and Fiesta models, and what we can expect in the aftermath.

WSJ's Ben Foldy expands upon the abundance of SUVs appearing on the car market, and how their prices will start to drop

GM has plans if people ever stop buying cars. Rick Newman from Yahoo! Finance has the latest.

What makes a car American? Jamie LaReau from the Detroit Free Press says your 'domestic' vehicle may not be made in America.

Rick Newman from Yahoo! Finance explains how renting could become more popular than owning a vehicle.

Economist Peter Morici looks at GM Motors' bleak future after enduring another round of layoffs.

The Wall Street Journal's Christina Rogers joins Gordon to discuss why you might want to ignore your desire for a bigger vehicle and settle for a more compact one-- that is if you plan on parking it.

The latest Honda air-bag recall highlights a key issue among many car owners: neglecting to do routine maintenance. The Wall Street Journal's Adrienne Roberts discusses the steps Honda and other car manufacturers are taking to reach consumers.

Eric D. Lawrence from the Detroit Free Press breaks down some ideas to get the recall word out to car owners.

Moneyish.com editor Catey Hill breaks down why you should think twice before buying that new car.

Automotive Expert Mike Caudill joined us from the floor of the Detroit Auto Show.

Two drivers of Tesla cars got into two separate accidents, both using the Autopilot feature in the company's new car. Buzzfeed Reporter Priya Anand explains why the Autopilot feature can be misleading to drivers.

Alexandria Sage from Reuters explains how crumbling infrastructure is confusing self-driving cars.

Your car maybe spying on you. Mike Spector from the Wall Street Journal explains.

Will cars soon only have one pedal? Rick Newman from Yahoo! Finance has the latest.

Is a hacked vehicle also defective? Mike Spector from the Wall Street Journal says regulators and automakers disagree on the answer.