Automobile

News Hour: The Nissan Kicks went on sale in China, giving Chinese customers a new, fashionable and technologically advanced option in the fast-growing compact crossover segment. “Since its debut at the 2017 Shanghai...

News Hour: Toyota Motor Corp is likely to begin mass production of electric vehicles (EVs) in China as early as 2019, the Asahi daily reported on Saturday. The model will be based on...

News Hour:  Lyft Inc has formed a self-driving car division, company executives said, a bold investment for the second-largest U.S. ride-services firm as it jockeys for position in the highly competitive autonomous vehicle...

News Hour: Honda Motor Co said on Friday it would recall about 2.1 million vehicles worldwide to replace battery sensors due to the risk of fire. Chris Martin, a spokesman for the Japanese...

News Hour: Honda Motor Co Ltd on Friday will unveil its newest-generation Accord, one of four re-engineered midsize sedans that Asian automakers are betting on to win market share as Detroit automakers shift...

News Hour: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said on Friday it is recalling 1.33 million vehicles worldwide in two separate campaigns for potential fire risks and inadvertent airbag deployments. The Italian-American automaker said it...

News Hour: A new electric version of London’s classic black cabs will be exported to Amsterdam next year, its first overseas market, and the firm could source the batteries in Britain, the head...

News Hour: Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. launched the new, fully redesigned Altis passenger car nationwide on July 10. After making an OEM deal with Toyota Motor Corporation, the Altis was released in May...

News Hour: China’s top quality watchdog has asked General Motors, Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen to fulfill their obligations to recall vehicles in China affected by faulty Takata airbags, it said in a statement....

News Hour: Volkswagen is recalling 766,000 vehicles of its core passenger-car brand worldwide for a software update to their braking control systems, a spokesman said. The braking control system may not function properly...