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While testifying before U.S. lawmakers, Toyota President Akio Toyoda publicly apologizes for safety problems that led to recalls. Video courtesy of Reuters.  
Publ.Date : Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:36:43 GMT
February auto sales will be announced today, and while GM and Toyota have traditionally held the top spots, Ford may pull ahead of GM, Neal Boudette reports on the New Hub panel.  
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:30:00 GMT
Toyota president Akio Toyoda is expected to apologize for the corporate culture that may have lead to the braking failures, Joe White tells the News Hub. Although Toyota is a Japanese company, there are many American jobs at stake if the company fails.  
Publ.Date : Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:30:00 GMT
General Motors is recalling 1.3 million vehicles in North America due to a power-steering problem that has been linked to 14 crashes. Video courtesy of Reuters.  
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:24:53 GMT
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk discusses how he plans to make his company's $130,000 electric roadster more mainstream, including a new leasing program that will set car owners back nearly $1,700 a month.  
Publ.Date : Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:54:15 GMT
This could be a defining year for the electric car, and particularly for start-up companies. WSJ's Joseph B. White provides a look at Coda Automotive's offering, which combines U.S. and Chinese ingenuity.  
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:36:46 GMT
WSJ's Joe White reports from Washington on the latest testimony in the hearings over Toyota's recalls, including lawmakers' calls for new regulation of electronic vehicle systems, plus, continued questions over the "sudden acceleration" problem.  
Publ.Date : Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:10:20 GMT
The Countryman, Mini's new SUV aimed at American families, will debut at the Geneva Auto Show. WSJ. Magazine got an exclusive look at the compact car, which will be featured in the upcoming issue of the magazine, out March 13.  
Publ.Date : Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:49:34 GMT
WSJ's Joe White joins the News Hub to discuss Akio Toyoda's testimony before Congress in which he apologized for the accidents caused by his company's vehicles. Plus, a look at today's market rally and why Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments were cheered by investors.  
Publ.Date : Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:00:00 GMT
An officer with the California Highway Patrol helps rescue a man from a Prius that reportedly accelerated to more than 90 miles per hour. Video courtesy of Fox News.  
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:15:00 GMT
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Updated : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:54:47 GMT
As awareness spreads that lithium is an ingredient for hybrid cars, a hunt is under way for sources of the metal.  Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:34:32 GMT
Driving a Zamboni ice resurfacer isn't as easy as you might think.  Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:21:45 GMT
It was Rich Conaty?s interest in the 1950s TV show ?Superman? that led him to buy his Nash Ambassador Custom.  Publ.Date : Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:09:31 GMT
Early in the development of the CR-Z, the president of American Honda said that Americans did not want a sporty hybrid.  Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:19:18 GMT
Automakers staking claims on ?sustainable mobility solutions? have turned the 80th International Motor Show into a high-tech gold rush.  Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:04:57 GMT
The 1983-87 Renault Alliance was the Pepé Le Pew of subcompacts, a stinker born of Renault?s short-lived partnership with American Motors.  Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:26:00 GMT
Edward Herrmann has played a president and a vampire, but a role he enjoys as much as any other is serving as master of ceremonies for the Pebble Beach concours.  Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:05:43 GMT
Quieter than the big show-and-auction events around Phoenix in January and near Monterey, Calif. in August, the Amelia Island collector-car gathering has expanded recently.  Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:08:34 GMT
While any Wrangler is a nearly unmatched off-roader, the Rubicon version is the hardest of the hard-core.  Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:24:30 GMT
Honda plans to unveil the United States version of its wagon at the New York auto show at the end of March.  Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:28:38 GMT
Daimler says it has sold all of its shares in India's Tata Motors to various groups of investors through the capital markets.  Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:19:34 GMT
After imploring drivers to be more aggressive on the racetrack this season to help rebuild fading fan support, Nascar issued a probation to Carl Edwards.  Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:20:22 GMT
The Nissan recall involves two problems: a brake issue and a fuel gauge failure.  Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:55:34 GMT
Two drivers reported problems with Priuses that they said were not related to a sticking mat.  Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:40:39 GMT
A demonstration of the BMW brake override system in a 2009 BMW 335i Coupe.  Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:59:15 GMT
The vision of smart, eco-savvy cars free from the threat of congestion, crashes, pollution and parking spats could soon become reality, according to the authors of a new book, "Reinventing the Automobile."  Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:12:24 GMT
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