The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded an investigation into complaints about the 2010 Ford Fusion and
Turbo-charger use on light vehicles in the United States will zoom to 82 percent by 2020 from just 5 percent in 2009, said Steve McKinley, a top executive with Honeywell Turbo Technologies.
Prices of the 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser and the 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser will be $200 higher than their predecessors, Toyota Motor Sales said Monday.
Volkswagen of America is prepared to expand production of the U.S. Passat less than four months after building its first one.
Volkswagen of America is prepared to expand production of the U.S. Passat less than four months after building its first one.
Volkswagen of America is prepared to expand production of the U.S. Passat less than four months after building its first one.
Holly Petraeus, an advocate for service members at the new U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and some U.S. military lawyers, are due to appear tomorrow at a U.S. Federal Trade Commission roundtable on dealership practices.
Ford Motor will recall more than 1 million trucks, including the F-150, the top-selling U.S. vehicle, because straps that secure fuel tanks to the vehicles may corrode and cause the tanks to fall.
Like homeowners in a heat wave, Toyota is trying to cut back on its electric bill these days -- not just for cost savings but for the environmental benefits.
Drag racer Courtney Force has been hired to represent Ford's teen-focused Driving Skills for Life program.
OnStar is launching a pilot program for a new Family Link system that will let subscribers track their vehicle's location on a Web site.
Second quarter profit at PT Astra International, Indonesia's main vehicle distributor and biggest listed company, rose 26%, driven by strong vehicle sales and higher commodities prices.
Ford and the United Auto Workers have opened a new round of contract negotiations, saying they were committed to resolving their differences without a strike. UUAW negotiations with Chrysler began last Monday (25 July) and at GM on Wednesday.
Inteva Products is expanding its Closure Systems operations in Brazil with the opening of a new plant in Cordeiropolis.
AMS Performance of Chicago, holder of the fastest quarter-mile time in a Nissan GT-R, has set the bar higher with an 8.97-second run at 169 mph.
Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu Motor group net profit in the first quarter of fiscal 2011 dived 65.8% year on year to JPY6.82bn due to declines in production and sales stemming from the 11 March earthquake and tsunami.
Honda Motor net income for the fiscal first quarter to 30 June plunged 88.3% to JPY31.7bn (US$394million) while net profit per share fell to JPY17.64 from JPY150.27 a year ago.
President Barack Obama has inked a deal with 13 major automakers to pursue the next phase in the Administration's national vehicle programme, increasing fuel economy to 54.5 miles per gallon for cars and light-duty trucks by Model Year 2025.
Ford is cutting the price of its Sync software, the company said on Monday. The price will drop from $395 to $295, and Sync will be available on base trim levels for the first time.