Honda Will Build $124 Million Wind Tunnel in Ohio
4/20/2017Honda Motor Co. plans to break ground in late summer for a $124 million wind tunnel at the Transportation Research Center (TRC) in East Liberty, Ohio.
Tesla Recalls 53,000 EVs to Fix Parking Brake
4/20/2017Tesla Inc. will recall 53,000 of its Model S and Model X electric cars to fix parking brakes that may not release when they should.
Hyundai Targets 1 Million Sales in India by 2021
4/20/2017Hyundai Motor Corp. say it will invest 50 billion rupees ($774 million) to boost annual sales by its operations in India to 1 million units by 2021.
GM Adds Buick Variant of Chevy Volt in China
4/20/2017General Motors Co. has launched a Buick-badged version of its Chevrolet Volt extended-range plug-in hybrid in China.
BMW Puts Charge in U.S. National Parks
4/20/2017BMW AG plans to install as many as 100 electric vehicle charging stations at U.S. national parks and nearby communities in coming years.
Qoros Plans “Super EV” in 2019
4/20/2017China’s Qoros Automotive Co. aims to introduce a production version of its K-EV concept car in 2019.
BMW Hikes 1Q Pretax Profits 27%
4/20/2017BMW AG reports its pretax profit in January-March jumped 27% to €3.0 billion ($3.2 billion) in the first quarter of 2016.
Another Driver Maimed by Exploding Takata Airbag Inflator
4/20/2017Honda Motor Co. says an 18-year-old driver of a 2002 Honda Accord suffered serious neck injuries last month after the Takata Corp. airbag inflator in her car exploded in a crash in Las Vegas.
Chevy Shows All-Purpose Performance Crossover Concept
4/20/2017General Motors Co. unveiled the Chevrolet FNR-X Concept this week at the Shanghai auto show.
Tesla Settles Lawsuit Against Autopilot Development Chief
4/20/2017Tesla Inc. has settled a lawsuit that claimed Sterling Anderson, the former head of its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system, stole secrets about the technology, Bloomberg News reports.