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Rolls-Royce was working with Japan's All Nippon Airways after the airline was forced to scrap a Dreamliner flight following an engine problem.

Rolls-Royce was working with Japan's All Nippon Airways after the airline was forced to scrap a Dreamliner flight following an engine problem.

Underwriters Laboratories, a 119-year-old U.S. company that develops product safety tests, is strengthening its lithium-ion battery standards after a string of high-profile battery failures that shed light on the technology's weak spots.

The automaker said it will recall about 37,000 pickup trucks on two separate issues, neither of which had led to any accidents or injuries.

Underwriters Laboratories, a 119-year-old U.S. company that develops product safety tests, is strengthening its lithium-ion battery standards after a string of high-profile battery failures that shed light on the technology's weak spots.

Rick Larsen, the U.S. congressman who has Boeing  biggest factory in his district, said at a hearing on the 787 Dreamliner on Wednesday that the grounding of the jet raised "legitimate questions" about whether the certification process of the Federal Aviation Administration worked as well as it should have.

Japan Airlines halted a scheduled 787 Dreamliner flight after engineers detected a faulty pressure sensor in one of its newly reinforced lithium-ion batteries.

Japan Airlines halted a scheduled 787 Dreamliner flight after engineers detected a faulty pressure sensor in one of its newly reinforced lithium-ion batteries.

Japan Airlines halted a scheduled 787 Dreamliner flight after engineers detected a faulty pressure sensor in one of its newly reinforced lithium-ion batteries.

Russian state-controlled airline Aeroflot is considering leaving the SkyTeam alliance because of unfavorable agreements with other members, in particular U.S. Delta Air Lines Inc , Kommersant reported on Friday.

Russian state-controlled airline Aeroflot is considering leaving the SkyTeam alliance because of unfavorable agreements with other members, in particular U.S. Delta Air Lines Inc , Kommersant reported on Friday.

Qatar Airways has signed an agreement to buy up to nine Boeing 777-300ER aircraft valued at $2.8 billion at list price.

New plane designs that push the boundaries gives the industry an opportunity to automate factories, add new techniques and reduce costs.

Boeing is set to launch a new stretched-out version of its 787 Dreamliner as soon as next week. 

The automaker plans to start building the Chevrolet Cruze at the end of 2014 at its Opel plant in Poland.

U.S. conglomerate General Electric has offered concessions to try to win EU regulatory approval for its $4.

The head of the airliner said it will not be a launch customer for Boeing's next passenger jet, a stretched version of its 787 Dreamliner.

CEO Elon Musk said the traditional way cars are sold in the U.S. is dampening the electric automaker’s growth prospects, calling for direct-to-consumer sales.

CEO Elon Musk said the traditional way cars are sold in the U.S. is dampening the electric automaker’s growth prospects, calling for direct-to-consumer sales.

CEO Elon Musk said the traditional way cars are sold in the U.S. is dampening the electric automaker’s growth prospects, calling for direct-to-consumer sales.