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Sharp drop in fuel prices boosts car sales, encourages US motorists to drive more

US gasoline demand is increasing as motorists opt for bigger vehicles and drive more, encouraged by the sharp drop in fuel prices and an improving employment market.…

From racetrack to road: Audi showcases piloted driving at CES

A four-core processor processing eight billion operations per second. A virtual tachometer with a needle that is rendered anew 60 times per second to ensure absolutely fluid motion. 3D sound to match a concert hall and appearing…

Rock & Rolls: Driving the Rolls-Royce Wraith

Nothing will ever get you ready for an experience to drive—or even play around with—a car bearing the Spirit of Ecstacy emblem.…

Volvo Concept XC Coupé awarded ‘Best Concept Car’ in Detroit

The Volvo Concept XC Coupé won two prestigious design awards at the 2014 Detroit Motor Show, further raising the excitement around Volvo Car Group’s (Volvo Cars) new design language. The Concept XC Coupé was awarded the title…

Kia recalling over 96,000 vans to fix suspensions

Kia Motors Corp. is recalling more than 96,000 minivans in the U.S. and Canada because a suspension part can break and cause drivers to lose control of the vehicles.…

Ford pays top fine to settle US gov’t recall spat

Ford has paid the top penalty of $17.35 million to settle government allegations that the company was slow to recall nearly a half-million SUVs last year.…