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A 2013 Classic Silver Avalon Hybrid has become the 25 millionth vehicle that Toyota has built in North America. The milestone comes just a few days before Toyota Corporation's 75th anniversary on November 3. Toyota started building cars in the...

BMW has never been shy about building big, powerful engines. The company was founded to build aircraft engines, and the first engine that it built itself was a 19.1-liter inline-six engine for World War One-era planes. Among its top engines in rec...

Jaguar Land Rover claims to be the largest automotive employer in the UK, and to save money in the future it plans to develop platforms that it can use for both its Jaguar cars and Land Rover trucks. They have seven platforms between them already,...

Lincoln has been on a gradual downfall for at least the past 20 years and possibly longer. What in the 60s challenged Cadillac in terms of style and cache, slowly became a brand that put nice interiors into relatively mundane Fords. Ford has f...

Former Volkswagen manager Karl-Thomas Neumann is being eyed to be the next CEO of Opel according to the Financial Times Deutschland newspaper. Neumann left Volkswagen during the summer and has a non-compete clause in his contrac...

Renault and Caterham have confirmed what has been an open secret over the past month; they are working together on a next generation Alpine that is due in three or four years. The deal between them means that Caterham will own 50% of Alpine, ...

Toyota has reversed a loss through the first half of last year into a significant increase in income for the first half of 2012. The company posted a $5.8 billion (€4.5 billion) increase in net income for the first half of fiscal year 2012. I...

Suzuki has decided to leave the American market effective immediately. What remains on dealer lots will be the final Suzuki automobiles sold in the US. The decision has no effect on Suzuki's motorcycles, ATVs or marine products in the US. Amer...

Volvo released its unit sales results for October and for the year, and sales are down for the company. Worldwide sales were down 1.8% for October to 34,843 cars, and for the year so far sales are down 5.9 % compared to this point in 2011 to&...

We reported last week that Jaguar Land Rover is planning to eventually develop two or three shared platforms for its cars, and that the first step started with the next Range Rover Sport sharing a chassis with the upcoming Range Rover. Autocar mag...