Even for a brand as rock-solid as Toyota, pulling out of the company's safety recall crisis is proving to be a long and painful process.
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Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said the German automaker and China's BYD Co. have 'made good progress' on developing an electric car and have specifications for the model in place.
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The past few years produced a few hiccups for Rob Marshall, a northern Kentucky auto dealer accustomed to steady sales and showroom traffic.
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Honda is recalling 528,000 vehicles worldwide due to potential problems with a master brake cylinder seal. Most of the vehicles are U.S. Odyssey minivans from the 2005 through early 2007 model years. Acura RL sedans are also involved.
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GM lifted a stop-sales order Fridy that it imposed on 831 new Chevrolet Cruze compacts that had been delivered to dealers or customers. GM issued the order Tuesday over a potential quality issue with the cars, GM spokesman Alan Adler said.
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Porsche SE was sued by Viking Global Investors over claims the automaker's attempted takeover of Volkswagen was an illegal stock fraud scheme that cost the hedge fund at least $390 million.
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Fiat would perform better without its money-losing Italian plants, CEO Sergio Marchionne said.
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Lincoln dealers say they are reluctant to invest in pricey upgrades to their stores until Ford Motor Co. reveals more details about Lincoln's future lineup.
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Ford Motor Co. engineer Julie Levine had just returned from maternity leave in the summer of 2006. She wanted to advance her career, but she also wanted time with her newborn.
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Ford and Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. are in talks to expand their partnership in India, Chongqing Changan President Zhang Baolin said. The two automakers are considering all types of vehicles to be sold in India, he said.
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Fiat would perform better without its money-losing Italian plants, CEO Sergio Marchionne said.
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Volkswagen said nine-month profit jumped more than sixfold, beating analysts' estimates. Net income was 4 billion euros ($5.6 billion), compared with 655 million euros a year earlier, VW said.
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Ricardo Zonta and Frank Kechele drove their Lamborghini Murcielago to victory in Navarra this past weekend.
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The Charlevoix Rally was the last event of the 2010 season of Quebec's Rally Championship. Despite the perfect weather, the event was hectic with only 17 out of 31 teams reaching the end of the event.
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Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso collected his fifth victory of the 2010 season by winning the first Grand Prix of Korea last Sunday.
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Public transport is a solution when you're tired of traffic jams, but not when it uses the same stretch of road as cars and trucks. Taking the bus isn't quicker if it's stuck in gridlock with everyone else, and isolating a reserved lane for them cuts down on available lanes for normal traffic, which could make things worse.
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The Specialty Equipment Market Association show is an event that cannot be missed. Open only to those that buy, sell or cover the industry, the SEMA show is nearly 3,000 booths, thousands of cars and trucks, girls and aftermarket goodies. How could we pass this up?
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Nico Hulkenberg's manager, Willi Weber has played down suggestions the young German will definitely lose his race seat at Williams at the end of the season.
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Canadian outdoor-tool company Garant has just introduced their newest accessory for tackling our harsh winters, the SnoFlex Compact snow shovel.
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Organisers of Sunday's inaugural Korean grand prix have vowed to put on a better show in 2011.
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