Batteries have won a slight edge over hydrogen fuel cells in the race to develop environmentally friendly cars, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche told a German newspaper.
Ford has launched its latest SYNC 3 communications and entertainment system in Europe, allowing drivers to control their connected smartphones, audio, navigation, and climate functions with more conversational voice commands.
Tata Motors has renamed the small-hatchback-originally-to-be-called-Zica following a social media quest for a new nameplate that could not be easily linked to the current Zika virus epidemic.
Ford and Volvo are using this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as a showcase for their advanced technologies as part of a growing trend for automakers to appear at tech shows in a bid to woo younger buyers.
U.S. auto safety regulators are examining whether an additional 70 million to 90 million Takata Corp. airbag inflators should be recalled because they may endanger drivers, a person with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Honda Motor Co. is preparing a recall for the 2016 Civic compact in the U.S. and has ordered dealers to stop selling some versions of the car, months after beginning sales of the crucial new model.
Fiat Brazil has long wanted to enter the profitable, five-passenger, mid-size, double cab, pick-up truck segment in South America.
The continuing depressed outlook for Brazil's economy is leading General Motors to reconsider investment plans for the country, according to an interview with GM President Dan Ammann.
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Van-based Toyota Proace Verso MPV joins Citroen and Peugeot brothers on Geneva stands
ZF TRW says it is pursuing an expansionist policy in increasing its R&D capability as it cements further the newly integrated halves of the merged companies.
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VW's city car also subject to minor facelift, too, but starts at same £8,945 price
New vehicle sales in China rose 7.7% year on year to 2.5m units in January, according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
Demographic drivers as well as increasing demand for lifestyle choices are pushing partially-automated fitment rates says ZF TRW.
Nissan North America's practice of providing millions in financial support to selected dealers is at the center of a court case in Florida, with a dealer saying Nissan is violating state franchise laws.
Auto dealers and consumers are suing parts makers, saying they paid more for their vehicles due to price-fixing by the suppliers. In a procedural move that came in December, many suits seek to be consolidated into one case centered on Japan's Denso.
Cadillac is rolling out a new image program for its dealerships, just as some of its stores are putting the finishing touches on the last remodel.
Is a planned $1 billion electric-car factory in North Las Vegas the savior for an economically ravaged community -- or just a desert mirage?
Mini spent more than half of its record marketing budget last year on TV to build awareness. It's part of the new strategy to portray Mini as a more "mature brand" and attract new buyers.