Carmakers are racing for Iran following the country's breakthrough nuclear deal with Western powers - pitting past market leader PSA/Peugeot-Citroen against challengers including Volkswagen and Renault.
Carmakers are racing for Iran following the country's breakthrough nuclear deal with Western powers - pitting past market leader PSA/Peugeot-Citroen against challengers including Volkswagen and Renault.
Job and product promises sold the last two Detroit 3 contracts to the UAW. This year, the talks are about wages.
Hyundai's crossover drought is over. The Korean auto maker has not only a redesigned Tucson to feed Americans' expanding appetite, but also a plan to make far more of the compact crossovers available to U.S. dealerships.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is considering whether to sell its auto parts maker Magneti Marelli after receiving interest from potential buyers, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Tesla Motors, channeling a moment from the Mel Brooks comedy 'Spaceballs,' announced a $10,000 option on its newest Model S variant that runs zero to 60 in a face-stretching 2.8 seconds -- a feature Tesla calls "Ludicrous Mode."
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90kWh battery pack set to get new Tesla Model X SUV from 0-60mph in around 3.3 seconds
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Elon Musk announces Ludicrous mode for Tesla Model S, plus new entry-level car
Sales at Volkswagen's core division fell for an eighth time in nine months in June as slowing momentum in China and slumping demand in Latin America outweighed gains in Europe. VW brand sales declined by 8.6 percent, dragging group sales down by 4.
Donald Friedman, a former General Motors researcher and auto safety consultant, died last month in Southern California. He was 88.
David Friedman, deputy administrator of NHTSA and its interim leader during the 2014 General Motors recall crisis, is leaving his position, the agency confirmed today.
Opel will shorten working hours at two German plants after exiting the plunging Russian auto market and because of moderate demand in Europe.
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Alfa Romeo's Giulietta hatch now has a sub-100g/km diesel, while rest of the range gets Euro 6 efficiency tweaks
One of Google's self-driving cars was involved in an accident early in July, in which three people were injured when a vehicle equipped with Google technology was rear-ended by another vehicle, the company said.
Luxury supercar maker Ferrari is recalling 814 vehicles, costing from $200,000 to more than $1.4 million, to fix driver-side airbags that were installed at an improper angle.
Volkswagen Group of America will spend $6.8 million to open a new parts distribution center in Sacramento, Calif., to serve dealers in the Pacific northwest and northern California, the company said today.
Nissan may follow alliance partner Renault by purchasing batteries for its future electric cars instead of exclusively building its own, CEO Carlos Ghosn said in a Wall Street Journal interview published today.
It's been glacially slow in evolving, but could one of the longest-running sanctions sagas in modern times be about to draw to a close?
Not a model familiar to NAFTA markets or most of Europe, but Toyota's redesigned Fortuner is a big deal in Asia-Pacific and many emerging markets and the seven seat 'family' SUV now will be sold in Australia.
Starter for 10 - what new car headed for launch at Frankfurt next September is a vehicle the chief designer swore he'd never do?
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up