Mexico Auto Industry: Why Are Kia Motors, BMW, Nissan, And Mercedes Headed South Of The Border?
Kia is setting up a billion-dollar factory in Mexico, which has attracted nearly $10 billion in similar investments in just three years.
2016 Ford Focus RS Rumor: Will Ford Make An AWD Focus Super Hatch And Sell It In The US?
Ford revived its souped-up Focus hatchback in Europe in 2009. Now, it could get all-wheel drive and head to America.
Tesla Motors Factory Revealed: Silicon Valley Meets Detroit, Combining Perks And Manufacturing
Tesla Motors has greatly expanded its production capacity -- and there are no cash registers in the cafeterias.
GM Recall: Over 100 Recent Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet Cars Could Lose Steering Control
An employee at GM’s Ontario factory didn’t apply adequate torque to bolts in more than 100 Canadian-manufactured Buicks, Chevrolets, Cadillacs.
2016 Volvo XC90 Unveiled In Stockholm, Marking A New Chapter In The Volvo Story
Volvo’s second-generation crossover will test the company’s transition from U.S. to Chinese ownership.
Why China’s Privately Held Car Companies Like Geely, BYD And Great Wall Can’t Seem To Compete With State-Owned Companies
China’s private car companies can’t seem to compete in a market where state-owned giants have access to foreign technology.
Volkswagen E-Golf Release Date: VW Announces US Price For Its Electric Car Due Out In November
The E-Golf will be priced between a Nissan Leaf and a BMW i3 as VW aims for a small niche.
Formula E 2014: BMW, Qualcomm Join Up To Implement Wireless Charging Pace Cars To Electric Car Race Series
The first season of Formula E electric sports car racing will showcase wireless-charged BMW pace cars.
Lockheed Martin Buys MIT-Spinoff Sun Catalytix After It Reinvents Itself
The Cambridge, Massachusetts, energy storage firm once received a $4 million Department of Energy grant to develop an “artificial leaf.”
Best Cars 2014 For New Drivers: The New And Used Cars Are The Best For Parents Looking For A Car For Their Kids
Parents of first-time drivers: These new and used cars offer the best balance among price, safety and cost to insure.
NHTSA Expands Recall Information Data To Include Specific Vehicles; All Automakers Selling In US Expected To Follow Suit
U.S. car owners can now look up recall information by unique Vehicle Identification Number.
US Used Car Prices Are Falling, Which Could Drag On New Vehicle Sales
As used car prices fall, so to do new-car sales. Could this impact the growth in new-auto sales? Some think so.
Industrial Exoskeletons? Lockheed Martin Has Orders From The US Navy To Help With Ship Maintenance
It’s not quite an alien fighter, but Lockheed Martin says its industrial exoskeletons can give workers greater endurance and strength.
US West Coast Port Labor Talks: Cargo Route Changes Are Not Permanent Because There Is No Viable Long-Term Alternative
Prospects for labor strife aren't the only thing cutting down on the volume of cargo going through U.S. West Coast ports.
Volvo XC90 Release: First Model Produced Under Chinese Ownership Will Be Revealed Next Week In Stockholm
Freed of Ford components, Volvo's new SUV is a test of the company’s relationship with its privately held Chinese owner.
Tesla Motors Extends Warranty On Model S Drive Unit, Expects 'Moderately Negative Effect' On Earnings
Tesla says the warranty change will pull down earnings as it sets aside more money to cover warranty expenses.
WTO Dismisses China’s Environmental Defense For Limiting Exports Of Rare Earth Elements
China can’t use environmentalism as a defense for quashing rare earth elements exports if it’s not curbing extraction, the WTO says.
At China’s Request, Daimler Recalls 50,000 Smart Cars For Risk Of Cooling Belt Break
China tells maker of Mercedes-Benz to recall Smart cars. In Europe the problem is being treated like a routine maintenance issue.
Ford Recalls: Another Batch Of US Cars That Can Just Roll Away On Their Own, Including Police Interceptor Sedans
The Dearborn, Michigan, car company also said the vehicles can roll away even in “park” position, including police cars.
Tesla In Norway: 436 Model S Sedans Are Being Delivered Monthly In Tesla’s Largest Overseas Market
Though deliveries have been volatile, Tesla sold hundreds of cars a month in EV-friendly Norway in its first year.
Airbus A350, A Boeing Dreamliner Rival, Completes World Tour, Last Step To Certification
After a decade in the making, the Airbus A350, the world’s newest long-haul commercial aircraft nears production phase.
France May Give Diesel Car Owners 10,000 Euros To Switch To Electric Vehicles
France’s minister of ecology is proposing that diesel drivers get a total of nearly $22,000 to switch to electricity.
China Going After Foreign Auto, Tech, Pharma, Food Companies It Says Are Gouging Chinese Consumers
From targeting producers of baby formula to the maker of Windows 7, China is on an anti-monopoly, anti-foreign company drive.
Tesla Model S Critical Backlash: Five Main Problems With Electric Car Identified In Recent Reviews
The early reviews are in and they're not pretty. Here are the main issues with the Tesla Model S.
Why Is The Tesla Model S So Expensive, And How Can The Price Go Down For The Model 3?
Tesla wants to build an electric car for the masses, but can it do that while providing both the range and the features of the Model S?
Car Insurance Premiums 2014: Which State Has The Highest Rates?
Good news for good drivers: Six states have lowered their insurance premiums by more than 2 percent.
Here Are The Top Electric Cars According To Social Media; Electric Cars Are Still A Sliver Of Total Car Sales
Social media analysts looked at Twitter and Facebook chatter to see which brands, models and features people are interested in.
Cars Worth Millions Heading To Auction During Monterey Car Week
Rare and valuable cars with notable histories go on display in Monterey next week.
Judge Says Apple, Google, Intel And Adobe Should Pay More In Workers’ Complaint
Lawyers had agreed that tech firms should pay $324.5 million for alleged antitrust activities that hurt employees’ wages.
GM Recalls Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Saab SUVs For A Third Time To Fix Door Switch Fire Hazard
GM tried to fix twice a door-switch problem that poses a fire risk, and it says owners should park these cars outdoors.
