GM Loses its CEO as Obama Gets Tough

Barack Obama criticized the restructuring plans developed by General Motors and Chrysler on Monday. He demanded that the two automakers present more viable solutions with the understanding that bankruptcy is a real possibility if they fail.

Bloodhound Hopes To Blow Away Land-Speed Record

It may look like a rocket, but it's actually a car. And if British engineers get it right, the Bloodhound could be the world's fastest.

Motorcycle Lovers Gather In Cuba

Cuba's Karl Marx Theater, best known for staging Fidel Castro speeches, played host to motorcycle enthusiasts Saturday. Thousands gathered for an event featuring vintage Harley-Davidsons, previously seen as symbols of American imperialism.

Renault Suspects Chinese Role In Spy Case

French automaker Renault suspects that top managers suspended for alleged industrial espionage were supplying details of the company's electric cars to China, a newspaper reported. The daily Le Figaro cited "several internal sources" at the company anonymously as saying that the company and the French secret service suspected Chinese involvement in the affair.

First Eco Car Of The Year

The Nissan Leaf is the first electric vehicle to win Car of the Year.

L.A. Auto Show Features 'Green' Cars

Electric cars are not just things to show off at the car show. They're now at your local dealer. At the 2010 LA Auto Show manufacturers confirmed "green" is in their long-term business plan.

Judge Rejects Effort To Block A Car Named 'Zoe'

A judge in France is ruling against the parents of two little girls named Zoe Renault. A lawyer for the parents said they were outraged over the plans by the French automaker Renault to name a new car Zoe.

007'S Aston Martin Fetches £2.6M At Auction

An Aston Martin DB5 used by Sean Connery's James Bond was auctioned off for £2.6 million ($4.1m). The winning bidder is an American classic cars collector who has a small private museum in Ohio.

Jaguar Creates Thousands Of Jobs

Car giant Jaguar Land Rover is to invest billions of pounds in its business, creating thousands of new jobs and safeguarding its UK factories.

Google Road Testing Driverless Car

Google is road-testing cars that steer, stop and start without a human driver.

Top Gear Set For Tour

Top Gear Live will tour the world with many cars and much silliness.

Rise Of The Eco-Car

Low emission cars go on display in Leeds.

Brand New Car, 'Made In Gaza'

What do you do when you're young, bright and restless, but live in the cramped confines of the Gaza Strip? Some young people in Khan Younes have found one solution they've built their own car, piecemeal, from scrap metal found on site.

Bond's DB5 Up For Auction

The Austin Martin DB5, which was driven by Sean Connery in the Bond films, is going under the hammer.

Ranger Rover Goes Posh

Victoria Beckham has been signed by Range Rover to help with the design of their new car The Range Rover Evoque.

Toyota Announces Recall Of 270,000 Vehicles

Lexus says about 137,000 vehicles in the U.S. could be affected by potential engine problems with cars produced by Toyota. They are among 270,000 cars sold worldwide that could stall while the vehicle is moving.

Minor Roads More Dangerous Than Motorways

A new study reveals half of all crashes occur on just 10 percent of Britain's road networks.

Tesla Motors Shares Rise In IPO Debut

Shares of Tesla Motors climbed in their trading debut after the electric car maker's expanded initial public offering raised more money than expected.

Bond's Iconic DB5 For Sale

The 1964 Astin Martin was driven by Sean Connery in the classic spy adventures Goldfinger and Thunderball goes under the hammer with an expected price tag of £4 million.

James Bond Supercar For Sale

A car that starred in two of super-spy James Bond's most famous adventures is expected to make around £3.5 million when it's sold at auction.

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