CEO says Waymo dedicated to safe self-driving technology
The leader of Google's self-driving car spinoff Waymo says he is confident in the company's technology and its capability to interact with pedestrians.
Some fear steel tariff could hurt auto industry in the South
German business leaders are expressing concerns that President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariff on imported steel could affect the auto industry in the South.
New York Auto Show: The 10 cars and SUVs to watch
Cadillac, Lincoln, Toyota and other brands will bring new SUV models to the 2018 New York International Auto Show.
Ford, Mahindra partner on small electric vehicle, some SUVs
Ford and Mahindra Group are teaming up to develop a small electric vehicle and some new SUVs.
Drag racer’s son inherits 400 mph challenge: Strange Inheritance
Danny Thompson revives dream of breaking land speed record.
Elon Musk’s $2.6B Tesla compensation approved by shareholders
The package is based on projections that Tesla will rise to a market value of $650 billion.
BMW will spend more on autonomous driving, electric cars
Automaker BMW says this year's profits will at least equal last year's results as the company sinks billions into developing electric and autonomous car technology to meet expected changes in how people get from one place to another.
Critics question self-driving car technology amid Uber accident
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Toyota suspends self-driving car testing amid deadly Uber crash
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Toyota halts self-driving car tests after Uber fatality
The accident “may have an emotional effect,” the Japanese automaker says.
Lawmakers voice frustration with pace of air bag repairs
Federal officials say they're exploring new ways to reach out to car owners to get more people to participate in the Takata air bag recall.
Ford will turn older cars into Wi-Fi hotspots
The automaker is launching a device that brings 4G mobile hotspots and other technology upgrades to older models.
Hyundai Motor cautious about self-driving cars after Uber accident
The accident involving the U.S. technology firm's car in Arizona marked the first fatality linked to an autonomous vehicle and a potential blow to the technology expected to transform transportation.
Volkswagen to build new SUV at Tennessee plant, invest $340M
The world's largest automaker looks to capitalize on America’s growing appetite for larger vehicles.
Uber suspends self-driving car tests after fatality in Arizona
A woman was struck and killed by a vehicle operating in autonomous mode with a human safety driver.
Volkswagen to build new SUV at Chattanooga plant
Volkswagen plans to build a new five-passenger SUV in Chattanooga.
Envoys hail Brexit progress but no Irish border breakthrough
A group representing European carmakers is urging Brexit negotiators to urgently address issues affecting the auto industry and prevent "potentially disastrous implications" for its supply chain.
Hyundai Motor shares slide following US probe of air bag failures
Hyundai issued a recall last month for more than 150,000 U.S. Sonatas after incidents of non-deployment were linked to electrical overstress in the air-bag control unit, but said it did not have a final fix.
US probes air bag failures in deadly Hyundai, Kia car crashes
Hyundai Motor Co issued a recall last month for 154,753 U.S. Sonatas after non-deployment reports were linked to electrical overstress in the air bag control unit, but said it did not have a final fix yet.
Wells Fargo may have auto loan problem as CEO rakes in $17M
U.S. regulators are preparing sanctions against Wells Fargo after learning the bank received commissions on auto insurance policies that were fraudulently applied to drivers when they took out car loans.













