New Hyundai Hybrid Spotted

Hyundai Motor Co. has been road testing an all-new hybrid car, according to multiple media reports.

Porsche and the Importance of Tooling

Yesterday we looked at the addition of apprentices at Audi in Germany.

Honda Engineers Set Fuel Efficiency Record in Civic Diesel

Honda Motor Co. set a new Guinness World Record for lowest fuel consumption through all 24 European Union countries.

Ford Confirms Michigan Plant Will Build Lincoln Continental

Ford Motor Co. has confirmed earlier reports that its Flat Rock assembly plant outside Detroit will produce the company's upcoming Lincoln Continental luxury sedan.

Mobileye Targets Incremental Advances in Self-Driving World

Israel-based Mobileye NV tells Bloomberg News it will launch its semi-autonomous driving technology on an unnamed vehicle later this year.

Japan’s Horiba Buys British Engineering Firm

Japan's Horiba Group, which produces automotive test equipment, has acquired U.K.-based Mira Ltd. for about 85 million ($133 million). Mira's engineering, test track, and research and development operations will be renamed Horiba Mira Ltd.

Supplier Strike Idles SEAT Assembly Plant

Volkswagen Group's SEAT unit suspended production today at its factory in Martorell, Spain, today because a labor strike at its seating provider disrupted supplies.

Honda Sets Fuel Economy Record

Last week, Honda scored a record from the Guinness Book of World Records for fuel economy.

Developing the 2016 Nissan Maxima

Here’s something you probably didn’t know about the Nissan Maxima, which is now in its eighth generation: The car, which is the flagship of the company’s lineup, the vehicle that is at the top of the line that starts with the Versa and goes up through Sentra and Altima*, is, says Vishnu Jayamohan, Nissan senior product planner, the longest-running nameplate on offer from Nissan.

Ford to Drop Focus, C-Max at Michigan Plant

Ford Motor Co. says it will stop making Focus small sedans and C-Max hybrid small MPVs at its Michigan Assembly Plant in 2018.