TOKYO, May 23- Nissan Motor Co Ltd will recall about 841,000 vehicles worldwide including the Micra compact car, also known as the March, as a result of a steering wheel glitch, Japan's No.2 automaker said on Thursday.
Ford Motor is telling owners of one version of the brand-new Ford Escape not to drive the SUVs until dealers can fix fuel lines that can crack and spill gasoline, causing engine fires.
Michael Dunne, President of Dunne & Company and author of "American Wheel, Chinese Roads" says car manufacturers are building more cars than what's needed in China.
China’s online censors went into overdrive on Friday, blocking internet searches and references to Xi Jinping, the man anointed as the country’s president-in-waiting, after US news service Bloomberg published a forensic report on the fortune amassed by his relatives.
CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports slowing sales in Europe has Ford's stock tanking today. Will the slump in auto sales hurt U.S. workers? Michelle Krebs, senior analyst for Edmunds.com, weighs in.
Two years after recalling millions of vehicles because their floor mats could trap the gas pedal and cause unintended acceleration Toyota is once again issuing a recall for the same problem. This time it involves 154,000 of the 2010 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450 H models.
For consumers seeking safer roads and more fuel-efficiency, automated vehicles that rely on sensors — not humans — for driving are the next big thing in automotive technology. Google and General Motors recently announced new developments.
Cash-strapped local governments in China have begun auctioning off fleets of officials’ luxury cars as part of efforts to bolster revenues hit by the country’s slowdown. The FT reports.
It’s hard to think of another car that has been as highly anticipated or that bares more importance for an automaker than the new Model S is for Tesla.