Authorities in California are investigating the deaths of a toddler and a man whose bodies were found this weekend in connection with a missing girl and her father, the FBI said on Sunday.
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Aug 15, 2011
Automation will ultimately stimulate the economy and create jobs in the long-term.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 13, 2011
Car sales in China climbed 6.7 percent in July from a year earlier, extending a pattern of subdued growth in the world's largest auto market as the weak auto selling season kicks in.
Wenwen Meng
Aug 10, 2011
Nine-year old boy from Philadelphia, Ryan White, who became the victim of a hit-and-run incident last week in downtown San Francisco, is recovering and is out of danger, a hospital spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Wendy Li
Aug 10, 2011
Andrew Alan Vargas, who drove drunkenly to hit a nine-year-old Philadelphia boy Ryan White and ran away, was charged by San Francisco prosecutor on Monday.
Wendy Li
Aug 09, 2011
Google has been involved in a car accident with another vehicle while operating its automated robot car. The Google Prius was reported to have rear ended several cars including another Toyota Prius. The tech giant claims that the accident occurred while the car engine was switched to manual mode saying the automated robot was not responsible.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 06, 2011
Tolstoy thought unhappy families were unique in their unhappiness.
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Aug 06, 2011
Ryan White, a 9-year-old tourist from Yardley, Philadelphia, who became the victim of a hit-and-run incident in downtown San Francisco after watching a baseball game, was battling for his life on Friday night at San Francisco General Hospital.
Wendy Li
Aug 06, 2011
General Motors Co.'s quarterly profit nearly doubled, beating expectations, as the top U.S. automaker took a larger share of sales globally and raised prices on its vehicles.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 04, 2011
U.S. automakers reported higher sales for the month of July, but the ongoing weak economic environment doesn't bode well for the sector.
Manikandan Raman
Aug 03, 2011
U.S. new car buyers are richer and more demanding because they have more choice among brands that are closer in quality than ever before, Ford Motor Co's sales and marketing chief said on Tuesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 02, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp slumped to its first quarterly loss in two years after the March 11 disaster virtually halted production, and the Japanese auto giant warned the stronger yen was hobbling it in the battle against South Korean rivals.
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Aug 02, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp raised its annual profit forecast to a level well below market estimates, warning the stronger yen was hobbling it in the battle against South Korean rivals as it races to restore quake-hit production.
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Aug 02, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp <7203.T> reported its first quarterly loss in two years as Japan's biggest earthquake hammered production and the yen's rise hit profitability on exports.
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Aug 02, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp reported its first quarterly loss in two years on Tuesday as Japan's biggest earthquake hammered production and a strong yen hit export profits, and the company raised its profit forecast on a speedy recovery.
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Aug 02, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp <7203.T> reported its first quarterly loss in two years on Tuesday as Japan's biggest earthquake on record hammered production and the yen's rise hit profitability on exports. The company raised its annual forecast.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 02, 2011
Honda has raised its profit and sales forecast. The company is on a speedy path to recovery.
David Magee
Aug 01, 2011
Honda Motor Co <7267.T> reported an unexpected quarterly profit and raised its annual outlook by more than a third, as Japan's No.3 automaker rebounded quickly from a severe parts shortage caused by the March 11 earthquake.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 01, 2011
Honda Motor Co <7267.T> avoided an expected loss and raised its annual profit outlook by more than a third on Monday after it reported a 90 percent fall in quarterly operating profit, as it rebounded quickly from a severe parts shortage.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 01, 2011
Several major auto makers on Friday embraced the Obama administration's proposal to push the industry further away from once-dominant gas guzzlers to more lean and efficient vehicles.
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Jul 29, 2011
Japanese imports of rare earths from China fell 13 percent in June to 1,386 tonnes as a rise in prices made it unaffordable to many Japanese hi-tech companies.
Jijo Jacob
Jul 29, 2011
Ford Motor Co said on Thursday said it plans to invest $1 billion to build a factory in western India, doubling its investment in the country as the U.S. carmaker seeks to gain a greater share in the second-fastest growing auto market in the world.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 28, 2011