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New-car sales in Spain rose 24 percent in June, the tenth straight month of increases, as a government subsidy scheme continued to stimulate demand.

The Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) Tony Rackauckas has filed a civil lawsuit against General Motors "for endangering motorists and the public by intentionally concealing serious safety defects in GM vehicles to avoid the cost of a recall or replacing defective parts".

Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with ignition system manufacturers, Matthew Beecham spoke to Celestino Badiali, sales and marketing director, Eldor Corp.

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Pictures emerge of MINI’s new five-door Hatch as it enters production in Oxford prior to going on sale this autumn

General Motors has announced another six recalls - mostly ignition switch-related - totalling 8.45m 1997 to 2014 vehicles, of which 7.6m are in the United States.

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In hindsight, I didn't have to drive to Big Sur, Calif.and#8212;but it was a nice weekend, after all.

An Alfa Romeo 4C is all fine and grand, you might say, but it's not to your style -- less

While gasoline-powered cars still rule the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, as demonstrated last year by Sebastian Loeb's absurd 8:13.

Bonhams is gearing up for its single-marque sale at the

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Cut-price car brand Dacia was a sales sensation in the UK last year. We headed to Romania to find out the secrets behind its success

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Handbuilt Bentley Mulsanne super saloon to get power upgrade and chassis tweaks to celebrate GT3’s racing success

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Special DS3 Noire is the third limited-run Citroen developed in collaboration with Benefit Cosmetics, starting from £14,995

Volkswagen Group of America named German national Stefan Schueller quality chief for VW and Audi in the United States. He replaces Marc Trahan, who is retiring as VW group mounts an aggressive localization push.

Among the new entries in our weekly roundup of viral videos, Chevy's tie-up with the Transformers movie franchise claimed the most viewers, while Kia's gift to poor, young soccer players likely pulled at more heartstrings.

Buttons and dials may become obsolete to control your car's radio, heater and navigation system. That's because those functions can now be managed with the wave of the hand.

GM is recalling another 8.4 million cars globally from the 1997 to 2014 model years, including some that are linked to seven crashes, eight injuries and three deaths.

Volkswagen Group of America named Stefan Schueller quality chief for VW and Audi in the United States. He replaces Marc Trahan, who is retiring after 35 years with the company, as VW group mounts an aggressive localization push.

Intel, Qualcomm and NVIDIA -- pioneers in the production of chips for computers and phones -- are finding it harder to make inroads into the auto industry.