Nissan said it would suspend production at its engine factory in Fukushima at least until a tsunami warning is lifted after a powerful earthquake rocked northern Japan early today.
Samsung Electronics is currently embroiled in a crisis over a range of its cell-phones that can catch fire. However, it has also announced an audacious US$8bn planned purchase of Harman. What's driving the strategy?
Takata has narrowed a list of bidders to Autoliv and Key Safety Systems for a final round of negotiations, moving the airbag maker a step a closer to securing a buyer to steer it through biggest safety recall crisis in automotive history, Bloomberg...
Tesla is revamping 'dozens' of locations to display the Powerwall home battery and informative graphics on energy storage.
U.S. buyout firm KKR and Co. is buying Nissan Motor-backed auto parts maker Calsonic Kansei for up to 498.3 billion yen ($4.5 billion) in its biggest deal in Japan, seizing on a rare chance there to do a multi-billion dollar purchase.
Wilbur Ross, who launched automotive supplier IAC Group in 2006, is under consideration by President-elect Donald Trump for two key cabinet positions, according to several reports.
NuTonomy is expanding its autonomous vehicle testing to Boston following the trials it began in April on Singapore roads.
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The NIO Electric Sedan 8, or ES8, is currently for China only and will take design inspiration from EP9 electric hypercar
General Motors plans to sell the Chevrolet Silverado and Colorado pickups in China starting next year to explore the country's small, local market for trucks.
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Sadiq Khan has claimed Volkswagen should pay £2.5m in missed Congestion Charge payments following the diesel emissions scandal
Daimler apologized today for an incident in China that local media said involved a senior company executive making disparaging comments to people in a parking dispute.
Rounding out the series on the current and future vehicles of the Volkswagen Group's passenger car brands, this analysis looks at Porsche's sports cars and SUVs.
As part of an ambitious electrification programme that will see VW Group aim to develop and build more than 30 new additional electric vehicles by 2025, the company could also set up its own battery factory.
Analog Devices has acquired the solid-state laser beam steering technology from Vescent Photonics, a privately held company based in Golden, Colorado.
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The growing popularity of SUVs has caused car park collisions to rise by over a third in the last two years
Chinese media reports say that the CEO of Daimler Trucks and Buses China has insulted the Chinese people following an argument over a parking space.
Ford plans next year to hire an additional 12 to 24 adults with autism, expanding a program with the Autism Alliance of Michigan that has more than 30 other local companies signed on. The programs are growing quickly.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will partner with Amazon to sell cars online at an additional discount, according to reports.
Honda will stick with its North American production plans as it waits to see if U.S.
The EU's competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, says she does not see any concerns over a British assurance to Nissan concerning post-Brexit trade in the UK, but that she was still waiting for details to have more clarity about the case.
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