Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Hatchback, SmartSaturn general manager Jill Lajdziak spent several months this summer and fall working closely with Roger Penske and his staff, trying to iron out the details of the brand's prop...

Brad was not sent to save Roger Penske and Jimmy Spencer goes Old School.

Brad Keselowski is one of the most talented drivers to come along in some time, so you can see why Roger Penske gave him a battlefield promotion, bringing him up to the bigs for the final three races of the season. Brad Keselowski a...

Well, the national economy is still terrible, and the situation in Michigan far worse. The deal under which Roger "Superman" Penske would have saved the auto manufacturer Saturn fell apart, which probably means thousands more jobs d...

While most of us watched the Olympic drama unfold in Denmark, a deal to buy the Saturn brand out from beleaguered General Motors fell apart Wednesday. The Penske Automotive Group, owned by Roger Penske, had been in negotiations with...

Today, Roger Penske called-off talks for his takeover of Saturn, almost certainly dooming yet another General Motors division. For so many months, it's seemed like...

Couldn't get Renault-Nissan on board. Deal makes zero sense to me, why would Nissan dilute in the U.S.? General Motors said today it would shut down Saturn after respected Detroit businessman Roger Penske shocked GM and 350 Saturn d...

General Motors and Roger Penske have reportedly terminated a deal for the Saturn brand. Penske agreed to purchase the Saturn brand from General Motors earlier this year – essentially saving the brand from extinction – but negotiati...

The Wall Street Journal reports that Roger Penske has pulled out of a deal with GM that would have kept the Saturn brand in business. Per the WSJ report: The deal called for Penske to initially acquire vehicles from GM but eventuall...

Roger Penske has decided he doesn't want Saturn after all, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. The story is not up yet, but the Journal says, Penske pulled out "citing concerns over the availability of future GM-made vehicles. GM'...

Roger Penske has decided he doesn't want Saturn after all, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. The story is not up yet, but the Journal says, Penske pulled out "citing concerns over the availability of future GM-made vehicles. GM'...

U.S. Transportation department says all but 2% of "cash for clunker" claims are complete. Leftlanenews.com Roger Penske expected to close Saturn deal soon: Jill Lajdziak, Saturn’s general manager to step down. Detroit Free Press RV ...

Reports out of Detroit indicate that the Roger Penske, who leads Penske Automotive Group, expects the deal for his company to acquire Saturn from General Motors, could close late tomorrow with a formal announcement from the two par...

So, Roger Penske is going to buy Saturn from GM. “Is going to” being the operative words. With the U.S. automotive market sinking to record lows, musical chairing towards a long-overdue “contraction,” one wonder if Mr. Penske is pla...

We've spent billions of dollars stabalizing the American auto industry, but it is still uncertain how the industry will right itself. General Motors plans on being more responsive to customers, more nimble, and more environmentally ...

We've spent billions of dollars stabalizing the American auto industry, but it is still uncertain how the industry will right itself. General Motors plans on being more responsive to customers, more nimble, and more environmentally ...

Today’s New York Times takes a look at Roger Penske, otherwise known as Detroit’s "Mr. Fix-It." Penske is known for successfully turning around struggling auto units, and his next project is fixing what the paper calls “one of Detro...

The last time we heard from GM’s Saturn division, it was being purchased by Roger Penske, famed racer and owner of the Penske Automotive Group among other car-related companies. The plan, according to Penske, was to use...