Automaker sees boost from higher-end models; firm to maintain year-end dividend at the 3,000 won level.

There has been a sharp increase in the number of electric vehicles registered in 2019, according to the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT).

Alphabet Inc.'s Waymo took a big step forward last fall when it began ferrying riders around the Phoenix area in robotaxis without human safety drivers. Humans have been behind the wheel for almost all of the 20 million miles of testing the company says it's completed on public roads.

Toyota Motor Corp. has poured more money into yet another North American plant to boost production of the SUVs and trucks U.S. customers increasingly seek instead of sedans.

WASHINGTON - The federal auto safety regulator said Friday that it has begun a review of complaints that Tesla cars have suddenly accelerated, crashing into a palm tree in one instance, and walls, a fire hydrant, and parked cars in others.