Nation Sep 18

A government watchdog says the Federal Aviation Administration hasn’t updated standards for emergency airliner evacuations in nearly two decades.

Nation Mar 17

The proposed regulation would apply front passenger seat protection standards to the traditional driver’s seat of an autonomous vehicle, rather than safety requirements that are specific to the driver’s seat, the agency said.

Economy Feb 17

The company said in a statement Sunday that it plans to wind down sales, engineering and design operations for its historic Holden brand in Australia and New Zealand in 2021.

Economy Dec 16

The move amounts to an acknowledgement that it will take much longer than Boeing expected to win approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and other global regulators to fly the planes again.

Nation Oct 25

The United Auto Workers union said in a statement Friday that workers had approved the new four-year deal.

Economy Sep 16

Workers shut down 33 manufacturing plants in nine states across the U.S., as well as 22 parts distribution warehouses.

Nation Jul 31

Members of a Senate subcommittee clashed with Federal Aviation Administration officials Wednesday, contending the agency was too deferential to Boeing in approving the 737 Max airliner.

Economy Jul 25

Ford, BMW, Honda and Volkswagen are parties to the deal with the California Air Resources Board, which appears designed to pressure the administration and the rest of the auto industry into joining or reaching a compromise.

Nation Jul 03

He will be best remembered as the blunt-talking, cigar-chomping Chrysler chief who helped engineer a great corporate turnaround.

Economy Apr 22

The company made the announcement during an investor conference at its Palo Alto, California, headquarters Monday.