Protesters reject talks to save India's Nano car plant
Opposition leaders on Monday rejected a fresh offer of talks from the head of India's West Bengal state and vowed to continue protests against...
Toyota announces price hikes to offset soaring costs
Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday it was raising prices on some passenger cars in Japan for the first time in more than 30 years...
Tata says may shift cheap Nano car plant due to protests
India's Tata Motors threatened Friday to pull production of the Nano,...
GM invests 500 mln in new small car for US market
General Motors announced plans Thursday to invest more than 500 million dollars to build a new compact car in the United States. The Chevy Cruze...
China sees brisk growth in auto imports, exports slow
China's auto imports grew rapidly in the first half of 2008, underlining its increasing importance as a market for carmakers, but export growth slowed,...
Toyota exec warns US auto industry won't recover until 2010
The US auto industry is facing tough times and will not likely recover until 2010, a senior Toyota executive said Thursday. "We're in for a...
Chrysler seeks new alliances in China, India, Russia
A year after divorcing from Mercedes Benz, Chrysler LLC is actively seeking new - but more limited - alliances with a number of other...
Ford sees profit improvements in small cars
Ford Motor Company expects to significantly improve the profitability of its small vehicles by using the same parts in cars sold in Europe and...
GM to invest 445 mln dlrs in Thai auto plants
General Motors will invest 445 million dollars to build a new diesel engine plant and to upgrade an existing assembly plant in Thailand, chief...
Chrysler to invest $1.8 bln to expand US operations
Chrysler LLC plans to invest 1.8 billion dollars in new vehicle programs and the expansion of a plant in Detroit, the automaker said Wednesday. "This...
