Microsoft Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. today announced a strategic partnership and a $12 million investment to build a global platform for the Japanese automaker's next-generation telematics services using the Windows Azure platform by 2015.
Hyundai has tapped a General Motors veteran as its new U.S. marketing chief, filling a spot in Hyundai's executive ranks that has sat empty for more than seven months.
Driver assistance technologies provide a helping hand in times of trouble. Electronic driver assistance systems are increasingly being incorporated in cars across the board, from luxury vehicles to small city cars. Many of these systems are being fitted as standard equipment. The impact of these technologies is helping to avoid accidents and take the stress and strain out of driving. In this interview, Matthew Beecham talked with Bosch engineers about their advanced driver assistance systems.
Mercedes stunner guns for A3, 1-Series, too, eye-catching three-door gets hi-tech engines
Mercedes-Benz has revealed a spectacular new concept that previews the radical appearance, stylish interior and altered mechanical layout of its third-generation A-class.
Investors holding bonds in the old General Motors Corp. will receive stock and warrants for shares in the new General Motors Co. on April 21, an action that analysts said may depress the stock price.
The Obama administration's goal of putting 1 million hybrid and electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2015 is "reasonable" if the government builds hydrogen fueling and electric-charging stations nationwide, a Nissan Motor Co. executive said.
Among all the cars that will debut at the New York auto show this month, few will turn rubber to smoke faster than the Shelby Super Snake package for the 2012 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500.
A tornado damaged the Toyoda Gosei automotive sealing plant in Hopkinsville, Ky., on Monday -- creating new gaps in an already threatened U.S. supply chain.
Toyota Motor Corp. and Microsoft Corp. are teaming up to develop a next-generation telematics software platform that the automaker expects will debut on Toyota electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles next year.
Toyota Motor Corp. and Microsoft Corp. are teaming up to develop a next-generation telematics software platform that the automaker expects will debut on Toyota electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles next year.
Also in today's episode: A diesel Ford Focus gets 80 mpg--in Europe, Toyota Prius sales top 1 million in the U.S., Daft Punk sells a Ferrari for Japan disaster relief, we get a peek at Cars 2, and The Donald gets to drive at Indy.
Toyota Motor Corp. and Microsoft Corp. are teaming up to develop a next-generation telematics software platform that the automaker expects will debut on Toyota electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles next year.
Looking for evidence that Chrysler is hard at work on a hot-rod version of the flagship 300C? Hereand#8217;s the smoking gun.
Ford should expand a recall over air bag defects in its F-150 pickup trucks, the top-selling vehicle in the U.S., National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland said.
IHS Automotive has said that there was a 'somewhat alarming' one-off decline in sales momentum in the Western European passenger car market during March, although this can be partly explained by a high base of comparison in some major markets.
PSA Peugeot Citroen has said it had resumed full two-shift operation at its Slovak plant after trimming output last week on stalled supplies from earthquake-hit Japan.
LG Chem expects to secure orders to supply electric car batteries to Japanese companies, the company's chief executive said.
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