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Britain's Serious Fraud Office will not carry out a criminal investigation into the sale and collapse of MG Rover Group, it said on Tuesday. Full story...

Britain's Serious Fraud Office will not carry out a criminal investigation into the sale and collapse of MG Rover Group, it said on Tuesday. Full story...

Britain's Serious Fraud Office will not carry out a criminal investigation into the sale and collapse of MG Rover Group, it said on Tuesday. Full story...

Toyota Hydrogen Hybrid Available In 2015

To show the state of Toyota's hydrogen program, a hydrogen fuel cell, electric-powered Toyota Highlander achieved an estimated range of 431 miles on a single full tank of compressed hydrogen gas in a recent test run.

"Toyota's hydrogen fuel cell technology has advanced rapidly over the last two years," said Irv Miller, Toyota group vice president, environmental and public affairs. "In 2015, our plan is to bring to market a reliable and durable fuel cell vehicle with exceptional fuel economy and zero emissions, at an affordable price."

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The UK Government today welcomed news that Tata has secured private sector funding for Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR's) short term financial needs and that UK Government support for the car manufacturer is not now needed. Full story...

North American investor Mark Bishop has sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, the tiny sports car maker that plans to buy General Motors Co.'s Saab unit, Swedish business daily newspaper Dagens Industri reported on Tuesday. Full story...

North American investor Mark Bishop has sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, the luxury car maker which plans to buy General Motors Co.'s Saab unit, Swedish business daily Dagens Industri reported on Tuesday. Full story...

North American investor Mark Bishop has sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, the tiny sports car maker that plans to buy General Motors Co.'s Saab unit, Swedish business daily newspaper Dagens Industri reported on Tuesday. Full story...

Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. were among the biggest losers as new-car sales in Russia showed no signs of recovery in July, plummeting deeper than in June despite redoubled government efforts to revive the industry. Full story...

Turkish vehicle maker Tofas (Turk Otomobil Fabrikasi AS) said on Monday its net profit dipped slightly to 67.65 million lira ($46 million) in the second quarter, below forecasts, from 68.7 million a year earlier. Full story...

The European Union plans to open an anti-dumping investigation into hubcaps imported from China, a Chinese government source said on Monday, as Chinese hubcap manufacturers increasingly supply European automakers. Full story...

Turkish vehicle maker Tofas (Turk Otomobil Fabrikasi AS) said on Monday its net profit dipped slightly to 67.65 million lira ($46 million) in the second quarter, below forecasts, from 68.7 million a year earlier. Full story...

The European Union plans to open an anti-dumping investigation into hubcaps imported from China, a Chinese government source said on Monday, as Chinese hubcap manufacturers increasingly supply European automakers. Full story...

A Russian minister called for new support measures at AvtoVAZ's mammoth car factory on the Volga to avoid social unrest as data on Monday showed car sales in Russia plummeted again in July. Full story...

Andretti Green Racing officials announced the addition of Franck Montagny to their entry at Infineon Raceway next weekend. Full story...

Michael Schumacher has called off his sensational return to formula one. Ferrari reserve driver Luca Badoer will race the second Ferrari in the streets of Valencia. Full story...

Less than two weeks after shocking the F1 world with his comeback plan, Michael Schumacher shocked the sport's inhabitants again on Tuesday by calling it off. Full story...

It's not a secret, Jeff Gordon has been fighting back problems all season, for which he received treatment earlier, and the Watkins Glen crash in which he was involuntary involved was a setback for the No.24 Chevrolet driver. Full story...

The Crash-Test Dummy family does invaluable work in the development of tomorrow's ever-safer vehicle. Each of the dummies cost up to 1.5 million kronor ($200,000 CAD), and at Volvo Car Corporation there are more than 100 members of this tough family. Full story...

Its elegance and comfort is everything a flagship sedan should be to deliver driving enjoyment. Now, Toyota Canada makes things better for its top of the line passenger car with the 2010 Toyota Avalon XLS - with a long list of standard equipment that now includes a driver's seat with memory and corresponding memory linked powered exterior rear view mirrors, plus an enhanced premium package that now includes Toyota's DVD-based navigation system. Full story...