Japanese automakers settle with asthma patients
Asthma patients Friday welcomed a settlement with major Japanese automakers and...
Global warming lawsuit in Calif. tossed
It is impossible to determine to what extent automakers are responsible...
Industrial output down in September
U.S. industrial output turned in another weak reading in September as...
Job slashing heightens global recession fears
Fears of more mass job cuts from the global economic crisis grew Friday as India warned half a million could be lost in its...
Dingell's energy committee proposes increase in fuel-economy standards
U.S. Rep. John Dingell’s committee has proposed an increase in fuel-economy...
Recession helps cut auto deaths
Car crash fatalities fell in 40 states in '08, driven partly by people driving less because of the recession and seat belt use reaching...
Japan quake hurt automakers, power co.
The mammoth earthquake that ravaged northern Japan this week did more...
Researchers Question Safety Contribution of Airbags, ABS
A Purdue University research team that studied five years of motor vehicle accidents in Washington State concludes antilock brakes and airbags don't minimize accidents...
EU wants safer brake systems in cars to reduce pedestrian deaths
The European Commission on Monday proposed that all new cars be...
$8 Fee To Enter Manhattan
A controversial new plan is about to be implemented to improve the quality of life in New York City.
This weekend Mayor Michael Bloomberg is...