Science news articles about 'auto maker'

... . antitrust authorities have given their blessing to a takeover of Take-Two Interactive Software, publisher of the massively successful Grand Theft Auto franchise, by video game giant Electronic Arts.

From its headquarters in south China, BYD Auto is pursuing a project of staggering ambition: To be in the lead as the world's cars free themselves from their century-old dependence on petrol.

Hydrogen-powered cars will not be commercially available on a large scale before 2020, a senior official from Japanese auto maker Mazda said Monday in Spain at an international oil conference.

Three major auto makers are promising to reserve 300 new hybrids each month for the city's yellow cab fleet.

As giant auto makers beg governments to bail them out of the economic crisis that has brought them to their knees, some authorities have named a price -- make greener cars to drive.

Auto makers are pegging their hopes for a recovery on electric and hybrid vehicles, with a large number of prototypes unveiled at the North American International Auto Show this week.

German auto maker Volkswagen hopes to turn out its first all-electric car in 2013, VW head Martin Winterkorn said Friday.

... , you cannot have a practical hydrogen fuel cell vehicle." PROGRESS ON HYDROGEN FCVS BY GLOBAL AUTO MAKERS Scientific and engineering progress has enabled Toyota to make the 350-mile drive from ...

(AP) -- General Motors and eBay Inc. are expected to announce Monday that hundreds of the auto maker's California dealers will let consumers haggle over the prices of new cars and trucks through the ...