Inside the collapse of Nissan and Honda's $60 billion mega deal
Nissan was deep in trouble late last year when rival Honda offered a lifeline.
Thu Feb 13 2025
YEARENDER - In 2023, bold EV strategies took a punch from reality
This was the year the auto industry's race toward an all-electric future took a detour.
Sat Dec 30 2023
Takata airbag in deadly Malaysia crash was faulty: Honda
An airbag made by Takata -- the Japanese firm at the heart of the auto industry's biggest-ever safety recall -- ruptured after a crash in Malaysia which killed the driver, Honda said on Wednesday.
Wed Sep 28 2016
How VW's scandal threatens the reputation of 'German engineering'
A widening emissions scandal at Volkswagen has battered the reputation that the entire Germany auto industry guarded carefully for decades.
Fri Sep 25 2015
Google does not intend to become a carmaker - executive
Although the tech giant is working on cars in partnership with the auto industry, it doesn't intend to become a vehicle manufacturer.
Wed Sep 16 2015
Google hires Truecar's Krafcik to head its driverless car unit
Google Inc said it named auto industry veteran John Krafcik as chief executive of its self-driving car project from late September.
Mon Sep 14 2015
Automakers scent recovery at Frankfurt IAA show
The world's auto industry said it believes it can smell the whiff of recovery in Europe as carmakers converged on Frankfurt, yesterday.
Tue Sep 10 2013
Egypt's President Sisi to stay away from White House if Gaza displacement on agenda
Egypt's President and Jordan's King urge that Gaza should be rebuilt without displacing Palestinians, the Egyptian presidency said.
Thu Feb 13 2025
R. Kelly's sex trafficking conviction upheld
Federal appeals court conclude that the singer exploited his fame for over a quarter century to sexually abuse girls and young women.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Trump’s tariff war pushes Malaysia to accelerate reforms - Rafizi
Malaysia is no exception, especially as we are a major trading nation and the US is one of our largest trading partners, says Rafizi.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Hamas says it will continue implementing Gaza deal, including hostage exchange
Hamas says it will continue the hostage exchange as scheduled.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Several injured after car drives into crowd of people in Munich
The incident appears to have affected people participating in a demonstration linked to a strike organised by the Verdi union.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Suspected gas blast at Taiwan mall kills four, injures 26
The blast occurred on the 12th floor of the building where construction was taking place, with damage starting from the 9th floor.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Hamas says it does not want Gaza ceasefire to collapse
Mediators are exerting pressure for the deal to be fully implemented, ensure Israel abides by a humanitarian protocol and resume exchanges.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Honda, Nissan scrap merger plan but to continue strategic partnership
Honda and Nissan will continue their strategic partnership in software development and other fields.
Thu Feb 13 2025
India's Modi brings a tariff 'gift' to Trump talks
Modi hopes concessions on tariffs, fresh business deals and the prospect of cooperation on China will win the US president's favor.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Govt continues to identify new strategies to ensure Malaysia remains a competitive investment destination - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says among the initiatives that has attracted investors is the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone.
Thu Feb 13 2025