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Remembering Carroll Shelby (5/14/12)

Remembering Carroll Shelby | Chevys made by Opel? | Nissan ads go global

Remembering Carroll Shelby (5/14/12)

Remembering Carroll Shelby | Chevys made by Opel? | Nissan ads go global

Auto supplier Brose to invest $60M, add 450 jobs in southeast Michigan

Brose North America Inc. Monday announced an agreement to buy a 380,000-square-foot facility in New Boston and add 450 new full-time engineering and manufacturing jobs to southeast Michigan, according to the Michigan Economic Development Corp.

‘Talk From the Top’ With BMW’s Ludwig Willisch

BMW’s Willisch on keeping luxury crown: ‘We’re quite confident’

Mother’s Day: Top 10 cars for mom

The list, which includes no vehicles from the Detroit Three, is based on 2011 data received from women with children about the cars they drive.

Carroll Shelby, legendary racer and car designer, dies at 89

Decades after a heart condition forced him to retire from racing, Carroll Shelby still loved to drive muscle cars. Well into his 80s, the legendary car designer spent hours testing his last Mustang Shelby GT500, which sets a new record for horsepower and hits a top speed of more than 200 miles per hour.

List: 2013 Ford Fusion driver assist technologies

Ford Motor Co. is looking to its upcoming 2013 Ford Fusion to set a new standard for driver assist safety technologies. Here is a Ford list of driver assist technologies that will be available on the upcoming midsize sedan:

Designers’ Dilemma (5/11/12)

Car designers’ dilemma | ZF steps up stick shift | Lapham on Mulally cliffhanger

Ford investors shower execs with praise at meeting

Ford executives won rave reviews from stockholders Thursday during the shortest company shareholder meeting on record.

Nissan, Daimler Dare to Pair (5/10/12)

Nissan dares to pair | Truckin’ high-wire act | Ferrari donut debacle