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Subaru says it plans to spend $140 million on expanding an Indiana factory where it expects to add some 1,200 jobs in the next two years.

The CEO of Volkswagen apologized Sunday after the Environmental Protection Agency said the German automaker skirted clean air rules by rigging emissions tests for about 500,000 diesel cars.

The National Transportation Safety Board has agreed to investigate some limousine accidents, something it has rarely done in the past.

Toyota is recalling about 421,000 RAV4 vehicles because of potential corrosion in their windshield wipers could make them inoperable.

General Motors says it will pay $575 million to settle civil lawsuits filed over faulty small-car ignition switches.

The U.S. government has closed an investigation into power steering failures in Ford vehicles after Ford Motor Co. conducted a recall.

Fiat Chrysler is recalling 27,520 Dodge Darts worldwide because the small cars' transmissions can unexpectedly shift into neutral.

Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 1.7 million trucks to fix problems with air bags and welds in the steering system.

U.S. auto safety regulators are holding a public meeting next month as they move toward taking control of the massive Takata air bag recall.

General Motors is recalling about 121,000 Cadillacs because the rear window defroster control can overheat and catch fire.

Toyota is investing $50 million with Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in hopes of gaining an edge in an accelerating race to phase out human drivers.

Nissan is recalling nearly 300,000 of its Versa and Versa Note vehicles to adjust a console panel that could catch the driver's shoe and slow braking speed.

The city of Pittsburgh's recent decision to pay $375,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by families of four people killed in flash flooding leaves Chrysler as the remaining defendant.

Fiat Chrysler's U.S. sales rose 2 percent in August thanks to strong demand for Jeep SUVs.

The U.S. government has fined Triumph Motorcycles up to $2.9 million for violating safety reporting requirements.

Fiat Chrysler is recalling 206,668 Jeep Cherokee SUVs because the windshield wipers can stop working unexpectedly.

Americans are less happy with their cars and trucks than at any time in more than a decade, mainly because they're sick of recalls.

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that some newer Jeep SUVs can roll away unexpectedly after drivers put them in park.

Lawyers hired to compensate victims of General Motors' faulty ignition switches have rejected 91 percent of the claims submitted.

U.S. safety regulators have rejected an electrical engineer's request to investigate low-speed unintended acceleration in Toyota and Lexus cars.