Ford Motor Co., one of the oldest American auto makers, is expanding operations in China. Plans were announced...S. One has to wonder if it will be cheaper for the auto maker to produce cars in China with a huge labor force that...

BETHESDA, Md. -- The government says side air bags could kill or seriously injure children. Auto makers say that, despite some risks, the bags provide important crash protection. Mark Hughes is left to wonder what the situation...

...adopting a niche advertising approach -- something marketing specialists say will become increasingly popular among auto makers as the industry continues to emphasize highly specialized, limited-production vehicles that appeal to consumers...

...camping stuff and quite a few of the other bits and pieces of equipment essential to the lifestyles of the buyers auto makers are trying to attract. Most important, they hold four adults with ease (the Frontier and Sport Trac claim five-person...

...chains for coronary disease because their food is high in saturated fat? While you're at it why not blame all the auto makers for not making their cars accident-proof; obviously these products all result in thousands of deaths each year...

...President Rhoda H. Karpatkin said, commenting on the verdict. ''Isuzu has failed to prove that CU caused damages to the auto-maker through its report and public statements about the 1995 and 1996 Trooper.'' She added: ''While we regret that...

...000 in 1989. ''There has been a real effort (by auto makers) to consolidate and to get the right dealerships into...areas, we've even added franchises.'' The Japanese auto maker, in which Ford holds a controlling position, has about...

...thrill to tool around in a Toyota, either. The Japanese auto makers have long since shown us that ''made in Japan'' is...Hyundai, the largest and most sound of the nation's auto makers, survived and seems to be prospering again. Kia nearly...

...the language. But then it would be ridiculous for any auto maker to introduce a new model these days that didn't improve...increasingly heavy threat from the major Japanese and European auto makers, which are just now ramping up SUV production. So Ford...

...sport-utility vehicle in 2004. The world's largest auto maker is late to the race. Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor...environmental groups Sunday challenged the domestic Big Three auto makers to stop talking about hybrids and start producing them...