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KAR, ADESA's parent, plans new HQ
20 September 2017, 08:00KAR Auction Services plans a new $80 million headquarters two miles south of its current headquarters in Carmel, Ind.
Tesla worker claims timing of firing denied him lucrative shares
20 September 2017, 08:00A former Tesla factory worker filed a lawsuit alleging the company fired him a day before his one-year anniversary, denying him hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stock options that he claims should have vested.
Ford schedules downtime at 5 N.A. assembly plants amid slowing sales
20 September 2017, 08:00Ford said it will temporarily shut down production lines at five assembly plants in North America before the end of the year to fix recalled commercial vans and reduce output of slow-selling cars.
Volvo plans U.S. plant expansion, doubling original investment, reports say
19 September 2017, 08:00Volvo is doubling investment in its first U.S.
Toyota offers souped-up Prius as part of high-performance 'GR' line
19 September 2017, 08:00Toyota is introducing a high-performance "GR" series consisting of seven variants including the Prius plug-in hybrid and Vitz subcompact.
Chicago mechanics OK contract, return to work after strike
19 September 2017, 08:00Mechanics at Chicago-area new-car dealerships returned to work on Monday after agreeing to a new four-year contract on Sunday, ending a strike that lasted about seven weeks.
Ford patents retractable table for autonomous cars
19 September 2017, 08:00Ford thinks the interior of autonomous vehicles could resemble a kitchen or office conference room.
Honda invests $267 million, will add 300 jobs to increase Accord production in Ohio
19 September 2017, 08:00Honda said its invested $267 million and will add 300 new jobs to support increased production of its revamped 2018 Accord sedan model at the Japanese automaker's plant in Marysville, Ohio.
An idea that could stop robots from hurting factory workers: Airbags
18 September 2017, 08:00In a development that's drawn interest from automakers, two entrepreneurs in Germany say they have designed a way to better safeguard interactions between humans and factory robots.
Ford explores strategic alliance with India's Mahindra
18 September 2017, 08:00Ford Motor Co. and Indian automaker Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. are exploring forming a strategic alliance as the U.S. automaker tries to gain a foothold in a country that's set to become the world's third-biggest car market.