European car sales slump as inflation, oil prices rise
New car sales in Europe slumped 7.9 percent in June over one year as mounting inflation and soaring fuel prices spooked buyers, the ACEA...
House OKs $2 billion more for Clunker program
The House on Friday passed a bill to allocate another $2 billion to the Cash for Clunkers program.
The move came after reports on Thursday...
Florida to adopt tough auto emission standards
Florida Governor Charlie Crist announced Friday "bold" new air-pollution targets for...
Researchers Question Safety Contribution of Airbags, ABS
A Purdue University research team that studied five years of motor vehicle accidents in Washington State concludes antilock brakes and airbags don't minimize accidents...
Dingell's energy committee proposes increase in fuel-economy standards
U.S. Rep. John Dingell’s committee has proposed an increase in fuel-economy...
Infiniti Sales Increase 13.5% in March
Infiniti reported U.S. sales of 11,287 units for the month of March, an increase of 13.5 percent versus 9,942 units a year earlier.
Highlights of...
Energy bill stymied in Senate
With the Senate's failure to end debate on the House energy...
Small Wonders in a Big Year 2006
2006 was a year when the auto industry’s split personality widened into a chasm. While many companies patted themselves on the back for their...
India Eyes 25 Million Automotive Jobs
Entering Ford's manufacturing plant near the South Indian city of Madras (Chennai) feels a bit like travelling back in time.
The metallic noise, the sparks,...
NTSB chief stepping down in April
Debbie Hersman will step down as chair of the National Transportation Safety Board on April 25, reports The Detroit News.
Hersman, who was in the...
