General Motors adds more than 243,000 Pontiac Vibe hatchbacks to growing Takata air bag recall
General Motors is adding more than 243,000 compact hatchbacks in the U.S. and Canada to the growing recall for air bags that can explode with too much force.
Toyota adds nearly 1.4M vehicles to Takata air bag recall including Corolla, Tundra, Sequoia
Toyota is adding nearly 1.4 million cars, trucks and SUVs to a growing recall for air bags that can explode with too much force.
US safety agency investigates complaints of suspension problems with Mazda CX-9 SUV
U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints that suspension parts can come loose on Mazda SUVs, causing drivers to lose control.
Honda expands passenger air bag recall nationwide, adds a million Civics and Accords
Honda is adding more than a million of its most popular vehicles to a growing recall for air bags that can inflate with too much force.
Seventh death tied to faulty Takata air bags as regulators connect flaw to La. woman's death
U.S. regulators have confirmed that an air bag made by Takata Corp. was involved in the April death of a woman in Louisiana , connecting the defective air bags to a seventh fatality.
Honda sets aside $363M more to cover costs of expanded Takata air bag recall
Honda Motor Co. is setting aside another $363 million to fund a growing recall of air bags that can explode with too much force.
US safety agency starts process to take over management of Takata air bag recall
Exploding air bags made by Takata Corp. are so dangerous that U.S. safety regulators want to manage a massive recall so cars can be fixed faster.
US investigating Nissan Versa after reports that suspension spring can fracture, pierce tires
U.S. regulators are investigating the Nissan Versa subcompact after getting reports that a coil spring in the front suspension can fracture and cut the tires.
Fiat Chrysler CEO: Company, auto industry must adapt to stricter US auto safety enforcement
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says his company will adjust to stricter enforcement of auto safety rules by the U.S. government.
AP Source: Takata to declare 33.8M air bags defective; largest auto recall in US history
A person briefed on the matter says air bag maker Takata Corp. has agreed to declare 33.8 million of its inflator mechanisms defective, nearly doubling the number recalled in the U.S. so far.
US safety agency to hold public hearing on Fiat Chrysler's compliance in 20 recalls
The U.S. government's highway safety agency says it will hold a public hearing in July to determine if Fiat Chrysler has met its legal obligations in 20 safety recalls.
Recalls involved in scheduled US government hearing
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday it will hold a hearing July 2 to determine if Fiat Chrysler met requirements to notify customers and fix safety problems in 20 safety recalls covering more than 10 million vehicles in the U.S.
Recalls this week include toy police cars, recliners, safety gates, show shovels
More than 13,000 toy police cars have been recalled because a piece can detach and poses a choking hazard to children.
From tycoons to state bosses: a look at key people in China's fast evolving business world
The most successful of China's entrepreneurs have created some of the world's biggest companies and amassed stunning fortunes.
By the numbers: Death toll from faulty General Motors small-car ignition switches hits 100
The death toll from crashes caused by faulty ignition switches in 2.6 million older General Motors small cars has reached 100.
US government reopens probe into Jeep, Dodge sun visors after reports that some caught fire
The U.S. government is reopening an investigation into Jeep and Dodge sun visors after reports that some caught fire even after a recall repair.
General Motors will invest $174 million in to support Malibu production at Kansas plant
General Motors says it will invest $174 million in its Fairfax plant in Kansas City, Kansas.
General Motors to spend $5.4B on US factories over next 3 years, adding 650 jobs
General Motors plans to spend $5.4 billion to improve its U.S. factories during the next three years, creating about 650 new jobs.
Honda's profit drops on air bag recall woes despite strong sales in Asia, perks of weak yen
Honda's profit for the fiscal fourth quarter dropped 43 percent as the costs of air bag recalls offset the positives of a weak yen and strong vehicle sales in Asia.
GM CEO Barra's compensation triples to $15.8M during her tumultuous first year in top job
General Motors CEO Mary Barra's compensation more than tripled in 2014 to $15.8 million in her tumultuous first year in the automaker's top job.