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Most notable auto stories of 2012

Management changes, backpedaling, and a new sales contender. Some automakers had a great 2012, and some would like to move on to 2013.

Naughty and nice

Cloudy crystal ball dept. #1

Cloudy crystal ball dept. #2

Most disliked car of 2011 redeemed

Most disliked car of 2012

Biggest sales surprise: The good kind

Biggest sales surprise: Not-so-good kind

Bad news for Detroit

More bad news for Detroit

Most surprising management change

Least surprising management changes

Hypermiling, lap #1

Hypermiling, lap #2