GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michelin North America Inc. is launching a line of Michelin-branded automotive belts, tensioners and idlers that it intends to sell online initially via Amazon.com exclusively.

The biggest news this past week from the automotive industry, in terms of safety innovations at least, was Ford's announcement it has completed work on the world's first inflatable seat belts – a ...

TOKYO — No, it's not some torture apparatus from the Spanish Inquisition. Nissan's car-flipping machine is meant to test the strength of the company's safety belts in accidents where the car turns ...