GM Hikes Quarterly Dividend to 36 Cents
4/14/2015General Motors Co. will pay a second-quarter dividend of 36 cents per share, up from the 30-cent dividend in the first quarter of 2015.
Honda Confirms Injury Was Caused by Takata Airbag Inflator
4/14/2015Honda Motor Co. investigators say they have verified claims that a driver in Florida was injured by an exploding Takata Corp. airbag inflator on March 20.
Audi Posts Any-Month Sales Record
4/13/2015Audi AG sales in March rose 4% to 178,000 units, its largest volume for any month in history.
BMW Unveils Augmented Vision Eyewear Concept
4/13/2015BMW AG's Mini brand will use next week's Shanghai auto show to unveil prototype augmented vision eyeglasses that give the wearer head-up display functions, including X-ray vision.
GM Ignition-Switch Death List Reaches 84
4/13/2015The fund created last year to compensate victims of defective General Motors Co. ignition switches has approved four more applications for compensation, raising the total to 84.
Toyota Opens a Mini-Showroom for its Mirai Fuel-Cell Car
4/13/2015Toyota Motor Corp. will open a small showroom in Tokyo at the end of this week to showcase its Mirai fuel cell-powered sedan, offer test drives and play videos about fuel cell technology.
Ford Files for 11-Speed Transmission Patents
4/13/2015Ford Motor Co. has filed an application with the U.S.
Marchionne Aims for FCA Merger by 2019
4/13/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV CEO Sergio Marchionne aims to find the company an automotive partner before he retires in early 2019, sources tell Reuters.
Maruti Targets Second Year of 11% Growth
4/13/2015Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., whose sales rose 11% to a record 1.17 million units in the fiscal year ended March 31, expects another 11% gain to about 1.30 million in the new year, sources tell The Economic Times.
Nissan to Add Lower-Priced Datsun Go in India
4/13/2015Nissan Motor Co., which has been expanding its low-cost Datsun marque in India since launching it there in 2013, will complete the brand's lineup next year with an entry-level version of the Go compact sedan.