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Toyota hasn't said what changes to the production truck will be made, but the class rules dictate that runners stay pretty close to factory specs, while allowing more serious mods to the suspension and whatever is needed inside for a safety cage.

Police on Friday shot and wounded a person-of-interest sought in the Halloween night killing of a Seattle police officer, just as a massive memorial service for the officer drew to a close.

Can you tell the difference between a plastic shoe and a luxury sports car? Porsche, the famed German car company, is entangled in a legal spat with Crocs, the maker of rubber shoes.

After months of negotiations between Magna and its partners on the one hand and General Motors on the other, the American parent company opted to hold on to its European subsidiary.

A picture of a white Aston Martin DB9 Volante. The Aston Martin DB9 Volante is $200,000 worth of open-air luxury.

Mazda is making a grass is greener move with the 2010 CX-7 crossover utility vehicle.

There have been reports that Porsche Automobil Holding SE is pushing to get an 8. 5 billion euro loan by Nov.

Powered by tax cuts and stimulus spending, China's October auto sales soared 72 percent from a year earlier, outpacing U.S. sales for another month, according to data reported today.

The law firm of McCuneWright, LLP, filed a national class action lawsuit yesterday against Toyota Motor Corporation on behalf of Toyota and Lexus owners who have experienced incidents of sudden unintended acceleration.

Put a fork in Toyota, they’re done. Too many mistakes and dung have corroded the maker. Moving forward was stopped by stupidity.

A picture of the side view of a blue Ford Ka. Ford CEO Alan Mulally says the Ford Ka is too small for U.S. tastes.

Oops I did it again explains Toyoda..Two drivers in California have filed a class action lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp.

The latest sales numbers out of China this morning are further vindication that General Motors strategy in that country is paying off.

Trolleys, subways and buses were running again Monday and riders were trickling back to the city's transit system after an early-morning contract agreement ended a crippling six-day strike.

A suicide bomber apparently targeting an anti-Taliban mayor struck a crowded market Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing the mayor and 11 other people and injuring dozens, police said.

Victim's dad: 'These guys have no regard for human life whatsoever' Comments November 5, 2009 By NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter / nkorecki@suntimes.com A second bank robber involved in a violent South Side shooting that took the life of a bank teller pleaded guilty today in a deal with prosecutors that would mean 20 years in prison.

Dale Haney is the keeper of the White House grounds. In nearly 40 years of keeping the flowers blooming, he has also managed to cultivate something just as important: relationships with the presidents' pooches.

At the beginning of the week, Toyota instituted a mass recall of floor mats entailing nearly 4 million vehicles.

In a leadership shakeup of its European division, Bob Lutz is being made chairman of Opel's supervisory board while the automaker looks for a new Opel CEO.

An automatic continuously variable transmission is a $1,500 premium. The base all-wheel-drive model, which comes only with a CVT, is priced at $22,484.Standard features for the base mode include eight airbags; push-button keyless start; dual-zone climate control; power windows, doors and locks; and a nine-speaker CD system with steering wheel ...