Cars

The Ford F-150 is the only pickup to earn top ratings in passenger-side crash testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS on Thursday said all four of General Motors’ pickup nameplates earned […]

Four-cylinder racing engines making big power is nothing new, but a four-banger designed to make big power and last an entire season is. Audi has unveiled its engine for the 2019 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) […]

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will visit a thriving military factory in politically vital Ohio, a symbol of his success at enlarging the U.S. defense budget, as he seeks to turn attention away from his […]

HANOI — Vietnamese “state-aligned” hackers are targeting foreign automotive companies in attacks that appear to support the country’s vehicle manufacturing goals, according to cybersecurity provider FireEye. FireEye said the attacks accelerated in early February. The […]

BERLIN — Volkswagen’s supervisory board is set to meet on Friday to discuss the company’s ambitious cost-reduction plans, Der Spiegel reported on Wednesday, citing company sources. The magazine said the extraordinary board meeting has been […]

Automakers have been boosting investment in the development of EVs in part because of pressure from regulators in China, Europe and California to slash carbon emissions from fossil fuels. They also are being pushed by […]

BOSTON — Lyft Inc. executives are focused on cutting insurance costs and will phase in self-driving vehicles on simple routes first, they said at a road show for investors ahead of the ride-hailing company’s initial […]

DETROIT — IAV Automotive Engineering Inc. has chosen a new president it hopes will hasten the engineering services supplier’s work in mobility. Mike Kenhard, 46, oversees North American product and services growth, according to a Tuesday […]

Mann said he and Ghosn began discussing a move back to Europe in 2015, the year after he was appointed chief performance officer at Nissan. But when Nissan took a controlling 34 percent stake in […]

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. has changed its North American production plans for autonomous and electric vehicles, again. The automaker on Wednesday said its Flat Rock Assembly Plant near Detroit eventually will become a second location […]