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CTS, a US$500m Indiana-based component company, said that it is starting to ship replacement throttle pedals and assemblies for Toyota in the wake of the sudden-deceleration reports that have led to a massive recall of some of Toyota's best-selling models. Full story...

Autoliv says it has agreed to acquire Delphi's Occupant Protection Systems (OPS) operations in Korea and China. These operations, it says, are expected to generate approximately US$250 million of annualised sales in 2010. Full story...

Hyundai Motor has said that its 2009 net profit more than doubled from the previous year on strong sales and favourable exchange rates. Fourth quarter net profit was almost four times higher than the previous year. Full story...

First amazing spy pictures of all-new 6.0-litre bi-turbo V12-engined supercar!

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My initial contact with the all-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe left me in a state of complete admiration. Of course, since the event took place in the enchanting Tuscan landscape, it might have had something to do with the atmosphere, the flavors and the pristine pavement of this renowned part of Italy. I was almost dreading the opportunity to resume our relationship (yeah, let's call it that) on the rougher, less bucolic roads of Canada. Full story...

The 2010 season is edging tantalisingly nearer. Full story...

Some of the proceeds of the ticket sales for next week's Valencia test will be donated to the victims of the recent Haiti earthquake. Full story...

Carlsson who are approved as an automobile manufacturer by the Federal German Motor Transport Authority, for the first time presents an own developed automobile at this year's Geneva Motor Show - the Carlsson C25. The concept of this Super-GT is based on the vision of combining maximum driving performance with an entirely new design and high exclusiveness. Full story...

Ferrari presented the F10 at Maranello this Thursday. Full story...

For the first time in U.S. history, a vehicle fuelled by government office waste paper and waste cardboard will drive the streets of Washington D.C. today. Global bioinnovation company Novozymes has partnered with Maryland-based Fiberight to provide the demonstration fuel. Full story...

Carlsson who are approved as an automobile manufacturer by the Federal German Motor Transport Authority, for the first time presents an own developed automobile at this year's Geneva Motor Show - the Carlsson C25. The concept of this Super-GT is based on the vision of combining maximum driving performance with an entirely new design and high exclusiveness. Full story...

My initial contact with the all-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe left me in a state of complete admiration. Of course, since the event took place in the enchanting Tuscan landscape, it might have had something to do with the atmosphere, the flavors and the pristine pavement of this renowned part of Italy. I was almost dreading the opportunity to resume our relationship (yeah, let's call it that) on the rougher, less bucolic roads of Canada. Full story...

I like to drive, so it should not come as a surprise that many of my holidays involve driving somewhere, even if it is just from the airport. On my first trip to England to visit in-laws I had never met, I arranged for a car. To hear the carrying on you'd have thought I committed a major sin of some type. I heard it all; you've never driven here and we do things differently. Full story...

The FIM has confirmed a 17-bike field for the 2010 MotoGP season, one less than at the Qatar season opener last year. Full story...

Here are the technical specifications and the first photos of the new F10 Formula 1 single-seater launched Thursday in Maranello, Italy. Full story...

Just as it has been the case in 2009, the new season of the popular international touring car series again comprises 10 races. Full story...

Ferrari presented the F10 at Maranello this Thursday. Full story...

The 2010 season is edging tantalisingly nearer. Full story...

Some of the proceeds of the ticket sales for next week's Valencia test will be donated to the victims of the recent Haiti earthquake. Full story...

Here is a table of contents of our North American International Auto Show coverage. You will find links to our photo galleries, videos and articles on this event. Don't have time to check everything out? Don't miss our Day 1 and Day 2 summary videos. Full story...