Toyota to conduct biggest recall yet in China
Japan's Toyota Motor Co. announced Monday its biggest ever recall in China, affecting about 688,000 vehicles, due to a defect in the electric window...
Germany presses for news this week on Opel’s fate
General Motors kept Germans guessing over the weekend over the fate of its troubled Opel unit even as pressure mounted for a decision on...
Homes of former Porsche executives searched
Anti-corruption officers have searched the homes and offices of two former Porsche chiefs and not only the German automaker's headquarters, news magazine Der Spiegel...
Toyota to raise output, buy batteries from Sanyo
Toyota Motor has raised its production target for this year and plans to start buying batteries from Sanyo Electric to meet brisk demand for...
GM to boost production, reinstate 1,350 jobs
General Motors on Tuesday said it would boost production to meet surging demand for fuel-efficient vehicles and call back 1,350 employees to assembly lines. Five...
GM signs deal to sell Saab to Swedish sports carmaker
Struggling US auto giant General Motors on Tuesday signed a binding agreement to sell Saab Automobile to Swedish sports carmaker Koenigsegg but the deal...
Volvo engineers seeking to buy carmaker from Ford
Volvo engineers have launched a bid to buy the loss-making Swedish automaker from US giant Ford to stop it from falling into Chinese hands,...
German auto parts maker Schaeffler gets lifeline
Ailing German auto parts maker Schaeffler, which is struggling to acquire its much bigger rival Continental, said Tuesday that it had reached a major...
Chrysler may produce Fiat cars in Mexico
US automaker Chrysler, which has partnered with Italian Fiat as part of its bankruptcy plan, is considering producing Fiat 500 subcompact cars at...
Porsche buy launches VW drive for world domination
Volkswagen's triumphant bid to take over luxury German carmaker Porsche marks the end of a bitter family power struggle and the start of a...
