Tag: Auto Industry

In this photo taken Wednesday, May 14, 2014, a row of Google self-driving cars are shown outside the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. Four years ago, the Google team developing cars which can drive themselves became convinced that, sooner than later, the technology would be ready for the masses. There was just one problem: Driverless cars almost certainly were illegal.(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

How Google got states to legalize driverless cars

Justin Pritchard · May 30, 2014 8:15 pm

Gov. Rick Snyder speaks during the Mackinac Policy Conference, Thursday, May 29, 2014 on Mackinac Island, Mich. Snyder is urging legislators to consider updating Michigan's civil rights law to prohibit discrimination because of sexual orientation or gender identity. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

Michigan mulls update to gay discrimination law

David Eggert · May 29, 2014 11:21 pm

FILE - This May 13, 2014 file shows a North Lenoir, N.C. firefighter taking equipment back to the truck after a woman, pinned in her white vehicle, was rescued by the jaws of life, in Kinston, N.C. The economic and societal harm from motor vehicle crashes amounted to a whopping $871 billion in a single year, according to a study released Thursday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The study examined the economic toll of car and truck crashes in 2010, when 32,999 people were killed, 3.9 million injured and 24 million vehicles damaged. Those deaths and injuries were similar to other recent years.(AP Photo/Daily Free Press, Janet S. Carter)

Report: Car, truck crashes cost whopping $871B

Joan Lowy · May 29, 2014 10:28 pm

8 states release action plan to promote clean cars

8 states release action plan to promote clean cars

Jason Dearen · May 29, 2014 7:58 pm

8 vehicles earn top rating for collision warning

DeeAnn Durbin · May 29, 2014 10:29 am

Hiring to push Miss. Nissan employment over 6,000

Hiring to push Miss. Nissan employment over 6,000

Jeff Amy · May 29, 2014 8:52 am

Fact sheet: 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Fact sheet: 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

The Associated Press · May 28, 2014 4:05 pm

This undated photo provided by Lincoln shows the 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. (AP Photo/Lincoln)

Top luxury sedan in mileage is a Lincoln

Ann Job · May 28, 2014 4:04 pm

An Indian government owned Ambassador car is parked beside a road in Kolkata, india, Monday, May 26, 2014. India's oldest car factory has abruptly suspended production of the hulking Ambassador sedan that has a nearly seven-decade history as the car of the Indian elite. (AP Photo/ Bikas Das)

India’s oldest car factory shelves elite sedan

Katy Daigle · May 26, 2014 11:39 am

Auto parts price-fixing probe rattles industry

Eric Tucker · May 26, 2014 8:17 am

US gains trade victory in auto dispute with China

US gains trade victory in auto dispute with China

JOHN HEILPRINMARTIN CRUTSINGER · May 23, 2014 11:58 pm

FILE - This undated file photo provided by Suzuki shows the 2005 Reno. Suzuki is recalling more than 184,000 small cars in the U.S. because the steering columns can catch fire. The recall covers Forenza models from 2004 through 2008 and Reno models from 2005 through 2008. Both vehicles were made for Suzuki by General Motors. (AP Photo/Suzuki, File)

Suzuki recalls GM-made small cars for fire problem

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 1:25 pm