Automobile

News Hour: Honda Motor Co Ltd and General Motors Co (GM) will jointly produce hydrogen fuel cell power systems in the United States from around 2020, to cut costs and ramp up output in the hope...

News Hour: Britain’s car industry reached its highest production level of the 21st century last year, but with Brexit talks imminent manufacturers are facing uncertain times ahead of the country’s EU exit. More than 1.7 million...

News Hour: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Tan Chong Motor (Myanmar) Co., Ltd. (TCMM) announced that they have begun assembling cars for the first time in Myanmar with the iconic Nissan sedan, the New Sunny. The...

News Hour: In 2016, Toyota achieved another record year of North American vehicle production with 2,124,608 vehicles built at its North American vehicle assembly plants. Production volume was up 4.4 percent over the previous year total...

News Hour: Panasonic Corp aims to extend its partnership with electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc beyond batteries and into self-driving technology, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to shift its focus to the automotive business. The...

News Hour: U.S. auto-maker Ford will recall 4,500 of its Kuga SUV models after dozens of reports of the vehicles catching fire spontaneously, the head of the company’s South Africa unit said on Monday. In a...

News Hour: Electric cars will pick up critical momentum in 2017, many in the auto industry believe – just not in North America. Tighter emissions rules in China and Europe leave global carmakers and some consumers...

News Hour: After having received an encouraging response from customers and enthusiasts, Tata Motor will launch its much-awaited lifestyle vehicle, the new Hexa, on January 18. The company has commenced delivery of the vehicle to showrooms...

News Hour: Japanese carmaker Nissan said it will conduct its first European real-world trials of self-driving cars in London, choosing Britain just months after it said it would build two new models in the country despite...

Amanda Cole: We recently did a write-up on yet another company committing to self-driving cars. This is beginning to be a common theme among not only automobile manufacturers but also in the tech industry and ride-sharing...