President Trump suggested Detroit automakers consider making small, inexpensive cars similar to those popular in Japan. Industry analysts believe the idea is unlikely to happen due to low consumer ...

The 2002 Mini Cooper arrived at a moment when small cars were treated as penalty boxes, not objects of desire, and it flipped ...

President Donald Trump has a tiny solution to a big problem: have US factories manufacture very small cars, like the ones found in Asia and Europe, to drive down giant price tags. “Manufacturers have ...

It began as an audacious idea in the early 1970s: a small, affordable car that could put India on wheels. Conceived as Sanjay Gandhi's pet project, Maruti Motors Limited was meant to deliver a "people ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. U.K.-based Neil Winton covers the European Auto industry. Europeans have been priced out of the market for small cars by ...