Lamborghini Aventador’s special power to punctuate popularity

Nothing can prepare you for the sudden popularity that comes with driving a Lamborghini. More »

New Mercedes C-Class: a car for all the right reasons

The new C-Class Estate is roomier, more practical, more economical and a whole lot more stylish than its predecessor and is the first ever car in Mercedes-Benz range to get its new More »

Ford Focus ST is affordable, fun driver

The 2014 Ford Focus ST is a fun-to-drive, spirited hatchback with turbo power, European-style handling and practical seating and cargo room. More »

Mazda2 production begins ahead of Europe sales in 2015

Mazda has given its Mazda2 subcompact the sharp creases and sportier stance of the brand’s new Kodo design language.

US Senators call on GM CEO Barra to fire top lawyer

GM CEO Mary Barra pauses while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 17, 2014, before a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing examining accountability and corporate culture in wake of the GM recalls. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

By MARCY GORDON and DEE-ANN DURBIN

Lawmakers demanded General Motors fire its chief lawyer and do more to help crash victims as a Senate subcommittee delved deeper into GM’s mishandling of the recall of small cars with defective ignition switches.

US Federal judge sends key GM case to Georgia court

US Federal judge sends key GM case to Georgia court

A federal judge in Atlanta has sent an important wrongful death lawsuit against General Motors back to a Georgia court.

Volvo Group ordered by US Court to pay $74.3M in penalties in diesel emission case

Volvo Group ordered by US Court to pay $74.3M in penalties in diesel emission case

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that the Volvo Group should pay penalties and interest of approximately SEK 508 million (US$74.3 million) following a dispute between the Volvo Group and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding NOx emission compliance of diesel engines.

Sir Nicholas V. Scheele, former president and COO of Ford, dies at age 70

Sir Nicholas V. Scheele

Sir Nicholas V. Scheele, a globe-trotting troubleshooter and tough-nosed negotiator who served as president and COO of Ford, died Friday. He was 70.