NEWS

“Old GM” Settles Final Environmental Claims

4/14/2013

Motors Liquidation Co. the trust managing winding up the remnants of General Motors Co. that were left behind in bankruptcy has reached a $6 million environmental settlement with New York state, Dow Jones Newswires reports.

Honda Debuts its First Diesel Car for India

4/14/2013

Honda Motor Co. has joined India's fast-growing market for diesel-powered cars with the introduction of its first such model in the country.

UPDATE2: Automakers to Recall 3.4 Million Cars

4/14/2013

Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda say they will recall a combined 3.4 million vehicles worldwide to fix airbag inflators that could deploy with too much force.

UPDATE2: Airbag Flaw Prompts Carmakers to Recall 3.4 Million Vehicles

4/12/2013

Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda say they will recall a combined 3.4 million vehicles worldwide to fix airbag inflators that could deploy with too much force during a crash.

Auto Groups Favor U.S.-EU Free Trade Talks

4/12/2013

Carmakers on both sides of the Atlantic are telling their governments that they endorse free trade negotiations between the EU and U.S. that are set to begin in June.

Production of Ford Explorer SUVs Starts in Russia

4/12/2013

Ford Motor Co. has begun making its Explorer SUV in southern Russia, marking the first time the model as been fully built outside the U.S.

Auto Groups Favor U.S.-Europe Free Trade Talks

4/12/2013

Carmakers on both sides of the Atlantic are telling their governments that they endorse free trade negotiations between the European Union and the U.S. that are set to begin in June.

Nissan May Delay Shifting SUV Output to U.S.

4/12/2013

The weakening yen has prompted Nissan Motor Co. to postpone plans to move production of its Rogue and Murano crossover vehicles from Japan to the U.S., according to The Nikkei.

Has Japan Won U.S. Backing to Join Trade Talks?

4/12/2013

Japan and the U.S have reached a framework agreement that removes a major obstacle to Japan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks, according to Japanese press reports.

U.S. May Clear Japan to Join Trans-Pacific Trade Talks

4/12/2013

Japan and the U.S have reached a framework agreement that removes a major obstacle to Japan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks, according to Japanese press reports.