LONDON (AP) — German carmaker Daimler endured a weak start to the year, echoing trouble at other major manufacturers, as a global economic slowdown weighed on sales, particularly in the big Chinese market. The company said Friday that vehicle sales...

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche, who unwound a troubled merger with Chrysler Corporation and led the German automaker to a string of record profits, will hand off next year to Ola Kallenius, a longtime insider who heads vehicle development for the...

General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Volkswagen and Mercedes all knew of problems with dangerous exploding Takata air bag inflators years before issuing recalls, according to three class actions filed Wednesday with the federal court in Miami.The lawsuits cite c

Driverless cars will be tested in California for the first time without a person behind a steering wheel under new rules approved Monday for the fast-developing technology.The regulations are a major step toward getting autonomous vehicles to dealerships a

In the future Nissan envisions, driverless cars will pick up children from school and recommend restaurants to tourists in various languages.Nissan Motor Co. says feedback from people who try it will be used to fine-tune its robo-vehicle mobility service.T