Volkswagen Baja Race: Paris to Ensenada. Volkswagen and its Touareg 2 head to Mexico for the Baja 500.

Preview: 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. Toyota's iconic machine gets more grunt, a smoother ride and sweeter duds.

2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Top 10 Production Cars. Editors' ten favorite production vehicles at the biennial show.

By Lawrence Ulrich. MSN Autos columnist Lawrence Ulrich talks turkey about the 10 worst cars of recent memory.

Work at Tata Motors hit in Singur. Kolkata, August 28: Work at Tata Motors plant in Singur almost came to a halt on Thursday with attendance dropping as workers who turned up for duty were allegedly threatened by the Trinamool Congress whose..

GM recalling 944,000 vehicles. General Motors Corp. is recalling 944,000 vehicles because of a problem with the windshield wiper fluid system that could lead to a fire.

August auto sales to get boost from GM promotion. With gas prices still near record highs, the overall economy in a slump and continued trouble in the credit markets, just about everybody expects August vehicle sales to be down significantly from a year ago.

Accident Kills Motorcyclist in Milwaukee. Police Sergeant Mark Stanmeyer says four motorcyclists were approaching an east side intersection yesterday afternoon when a 61-year-old Milwaukee woman turned her car too wide and struck one of the..

Protests halt construction of Tata car plant in India. Thousands of Indians staged loud protests Sunday outside a factory being built to produce the world's cheapest car, forcing a halt to construction work at the site, officials said.

Teamsters reach deal with Ford, end strike. A deal with Ford Motor Co. to bring in a new transportation company ended a Teamsters strike yesterday that had blocked shipment of vehicles from the Louisville Assembly Plant and the Kentucky Truck Plant for a..

DHL looks to box S.F. jobs for shipping. High-flying plans by DHL Worldwide Express -- and possibly some of its 550 San Francisco jobs -- are being diverted.

Quality Distribution sets date for former CFO departure. Timothy Page, former senior vice president and chief financial officer of Quality Distribution Inc., will leave the company effective Nov.

Celadon to assist Priority with loads. Citing rising operating costs, Priority Transportation has reached agreement with Celadon Group for Celadon to cover customer loads and assist in the collection of tractors and trailers as well as accounts..

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 0.3 Percent in July. The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.3 percent in July, marking the first month-to-month drop since April.

DOT rejects proposal to block DHL-UPS deal. DHL Express' plan to use Atlanta-based United Parcel Service Inc. for its U.S. air cargo operations does not constitute unfair competition, U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Wednesday, according to..

Truckers given hard-won appreciation. There was a time when driving a big rig across the country held a certain allure.

Long Haul Trucks Receive Pat on Back. Area driver sets personal record for driving safety. Friday morning, representatives from the association held a brief ceremony with truck drivers from Rite Aid, at the company's distribution center.

Trucking film 'Drive and Deliver' premieres at GATS. By: James Menzies DALLAS, Texas -- A film that showcases the International LoneStar as well as the truckers who drive it premiered to a packed theatre at the Great American Trucking Show last week.

Dennis R. Shirar is 2008 National Truck Driving Grand Champion. Robert Romando, a three-axle driver for FedEx National LTL from Surprise, Ariz., was named 2008 Rookie of the Year.

Trucker gets seven years in coke bust. A Brampton trucker who hauled 52 kilograms of cocaine worth an estimated $5 million across the border from the U.S. has been jailed for seven years.