Toyota said on Friday that it would build its Lexus luxury car for the first time in the United States, adding a production line and 750 new jobs to its plant in Georgetown, Ky., a move that underscored how ... Read more
Four Japanese automakers, including Toyota Motor and Honda Motor, are recalling a total of about 3.4 million vehicles worldwide because of defective air bags supplied by Takata Corp., the companies said ... Read more
Honda, Toyota, Nissan and Mazda are recalling about 3.3 million vehicles worldwide because the passenger-side air bag could deploy with too much force, sending shards of metal into the passenger area, the ... Read more
MADISON AVENUE and the automotive industry are fretting over a growing trend involving the important demographic group of young Americans known as millennials or Generation Y: more of them are just not that ... Read more
THE hapless, bumbling father is a stock character in product marketing. He makes breakfast for dinner and is incapable of handling, or sometimes even noticing, a soggy diaper. He tries desperately to hide the ... Read more
DETROIT — American automakers said new-vehicle sales in the United States rose sharply in January, raising expectations that the industry’s steady recovery would accelerate in 2013. ... Read more
TOKYO — Toyota Motor sold a record 9.75 million vehicles last year, according to an official tally released Monday, roaring past General Motors and Volkswagen to reclaim its title as the world’s top ... Read more