A 56-year-old woman smashed into a stone wall this morning because of a stuck accelerator on a Toyota Prius , Harrison police said. The collision sent "some pretty big boulders" fairly far, Marraccini said. Marraccini said the floor mat has been pretty much ruled out as a ...

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, parent of Geely Auto, has secured financing to buy Ford Motor's Volvo unit for about $2.1 billion, Reuters reported today, citing a Swedish business daily. Sources told Dagens Industri that Chinese financial institutions and regional government bodies had provided the money for ...

A driver says his Toyota suddenly accelerated to 90 mph, taking him on a terrifying 30-mile ride on a San Diego County freeway. With the help of a California Highway Patrol officer, the driver was able to bring the car under control. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgPRBgPRQkI Visit msnbc.com for breaking ...

A completely newly developed AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine with a peak output of up to 420 kW (544 to 571 hp) and maximum torque of up to 900 newton metres will enter the lineup in summer 2010. The new eight-cylinder unit known internally as ...

According to Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, the german carmaker is developing a new version of A2 that will fill up the space between the Audi A3 and the latest A1. "There's clearly room for another product and another concept between the A3 and A1," Audi CEO ...