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Ari Vatanen was injured after his accident aboard a Peugeot 207 RC that he was driving as a course car in Tour de Corse, third round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.

Nico Rosberg insists he is not getting complacent after proving stronger than his famous Mercedes teammate in the past two seasons.

A new Colorado law puts limits on how often automakers can require dealers to renovate their stores. The bill, signed by Gov.

A bill poised to become law in Colorado would limit how often automakers can require dealers to renovate their stores. The bill, which awaits Colorado Gov.

Mercedes-Benz unveiled a three-door concept version of its 2012 A-class at the New York and

Usually communication between cars on the road consists of expletive-ridden road rage or and#8220;hey, your headlightand#8217;s out!and#8221; Thanks to new technology, the exchange of information could soon be far more productive.

West Hollywood, Calif.--where the valet guy can be just as much of a power broker as some big-shot producer--is going high-tech with its new parking garage.

In happier Saab news, the iconic

Also in this episode: The Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG wagon rolls into U.S. dealerships this fall, Lamborghini works to bring the Sesto Elemento carbon-fiber car to the racetrack, and it finds a way to squeeze an Aventador inside an Italian museum.

Classic Porsche 550s will take on 550As, 356 GTs and RSKs at the fourth Rennsport Reunion on Oct.

Classic Porsche 550s will take on 550As, 356 GTs and RSKs at the fourth Rennsport Reunion on Oct. 14-16 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, Calif.--and that's just one class of Porsches.

The Guggenheim Museum in New York is selling an original BMW M1 art car to raise funds and to make way for other exhibits.

Automotive merger and acquisition activity again remained low in 2010 despite stronger balance sheets in the recovering sector, according to a PriceWaterhouseCoopers analysis released this week.

That buzzing noise you hear in the car could be more than a seatbelt reminder--it could be a payment reminder.

A day after announcing that its North American factories would be cranking up production sooner than expected, Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. unveiled a series of regional cash, interest-rate, and lease incentives on most of its vehicles. Nissan Motor Co.

To celebrate the now-annual enthusiast extravaganza more commonly known as the

I wouldn't say it was a sad hunk of Detroit iron, but the 1963 Pontiac Star Chief definitely looked lonely when I discovered it in a Michigander's backyard while delivering pizzas.

Estate retains boot capacity but improves economy and emissions

What will we write about when Saab finally (a) gets its essential working capital boost from some deep pocket, long-term-view investor and gets back to building and marketing a passable range of planned new cars, (b) gets swallowed up by a BRIC conglomerate looking for an instant luxury car unit (cf Geely's Volvo; Tata's Jaguar Land Rover) or (c) does an MG Rover and finally goes under, leaving thousands facing early retirement or the dole and a factory site ripe for redevelopment?

Lotus to help tune luxury two-seater, rear-drive coupé rivals Audi TT, BMW Z4