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As you might have guessed, they were reticent to provide specific answers. What we were told, however, is that they would be following last year's pattern of showing an advanced concept in Los Angeles and then a new production model in Detroit.

Honda Motor Co. has the most fuel efficient fleet in the United States, followed closely by Hyundai Motor Co., the Environmental Protection Agency said today in releasing preliminary figures.

Just how important is the name of a vehicle's hue? More so than you think. Choosing a car's color these days presents a veritable menagerie of options: Anaconda Green, New Sable and Truffle Mica , to name a few.

Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen sit atop the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.

Asian stocks rose for a fifth day, led by banks and automakers, on speculation central banks will support the economic recovery by keeping borrowing costs down.

Japan's Honda Motor Co will halt output of motorcycles in Spain at the end of March reflecting steep downturn in Europe, with bike output in Europe to move to Italy, the Nikkei business daily said on Sunday.

Asian automakers are still building the most reliable cars and trucks, with eight of the top 10 brands from Japanese and Korean companies, according to an annual survey by Consumer Reports.

UPBEAT: Workers assembling motorcycle at Hero Honda's plant in Gurgaon, Haryana, on Wednesday.

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Honda Motor Co. , Japana s second- largest carmaker, plans to add on average about 100 car dealerships a year in China over the next five years to meet demand, Chief Financial Officer Yoichi Hojo said.

Japanese exporter shares headed sharply lower Monday, as recent financial results from the likes of Sony Corp.

Hyundai Motor Co. , South Koreaa s biggest carmaker, led Asia-based automakers to a U.S. sales increase last month as industrywide demand stabilized amid signs of economic recovery.

Three University of Pittsburgh marketing students hope to gain "insight" into Honda Motor Co.'s new hybrid by living inside the car for three days.

Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda called the collapse in auto sales that followed the fall of Lehman Brothers last year a "once-in-a-century" crisis.

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES U.S. light-vehicle sales posted their best performance in more than a year in October, excluding the effect of the summer's "cash-for-clunkers" program.

That's true for cars, too - including the 2010 Ford Taurus, which went on sale earlier this year.

Toyota Motor Corp's surprise quarterly profit and halving of its annual loss forecast failed to convince investors the world's No.1 carmaker is back on track, as government subsidies peter out and a strong yen takes its toll.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is recovering from a bullet wound in his leg after a target instructor accidentally shot him.

U.S. sales for Honda Motor Co. Ltd. fell again following a one-time gain this summer tied to the government's "Cash for Clunkers" rebate program, but the automaker fell just short of holding sales flat in October.

Toyota Motor Corp. is set to withdraw from its involvement in Formula One racing at the end of the 2010 season, in an effort to slash costs as it grapples with the global auto slump, according to reports Wednesday.