Electric vehicle startup Faraday Future said it stopped construction on a planned $1 billion factory in North Las Vegas, Nev. The company, which is based in Gardena, Calif., said it plans to restart work on the plant in 2017.
Nissan will market a Nismo performance package on its high-volume compact Sentra sedan starting next year, the first mainstream U.S. outing for the performance label.
Computer chip giant Intel intends to muscle into the fast-growing market for self-driving vehicles.
The march toward self-driving cars has been a boon for Mobileye.
Ford CEO Mark Fields said that a Trump administration's potential 35 percent tariff on vehicles imported from Mexico could have a 'huge impact' on the U.S. economy, but the automaker has no plans to change its investments in Mexico.
U.S. new-vehicle sales will stay above 17 million for a third straight year in 2017, Steven Szakaly, chief economist of the National Automobile Dealers Association, said as the group issued its annual forecast.
Last month, candidate Donald Trump pledged to 'get rid of the EPA in almost every form.' Now that he's won the election, President-elect Trump has softened his stance on many issues. But the EPA remains in danger.
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Japan's Automobile Manufacturer's Association (JAMA) says it has "high hopes" an early conclusion can be reached in the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Tokyo and Brussels.
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Volkswagen's Passat GT concept is a mash up of executive saloon and Golf GTI but the production car won't come to the UK
Tata Motors swung to a quarterly profit on strong sales at Jaguar.
America's Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is adding a sound requirement for all newly-manufactured hybrid and electric light-duty vehicles to help protect pedestrians.
Ford employees are tasked with secretly planting wrong and faulty parts onto the assembly line, including incomplete steering wheels and faulty engine components, as part of a process to ensure all new vehicles built at the plant in Valencia meet rigorous quality standards.
Samsung Electronics President Young Sohn has sought to reassure automakers that the electronics giant is an ally and has no intention of building a car following its deal to buy Harman.
Car registrations in Europe's 'Big 5' markets saw a small decrease of 0.5% in October 2016, with total registrations for the month at 829,980 - slightly down from the 834,464 registrations seen in October 2015. However, year-to-date registrations totalled 9,339,623 at the end of October - a 6.6% increase when compared to the same period in 2015.
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New, more practical Mazda CX-5 crossover uncovered at LA with evolutionary design and extra tech
Italy's government is highlighting the importance of the automotive sector to the country's economy as it works with the European Union (EU) to secure a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Japan.