Scandinavian airline SAS is planning the world’s first same-sex wedding in the air.

Car rental company Avis Budget Group said Thursday it is raising the cash portion of its bid for Dollar Thrifty as it battles Hertz for the potential buyout.

Automaker General Motors Co plans to begin courting investors for its initial public offering immediately after the November 2 U.S. midterm congressional elections.

Ferrari says it is recalling 1,248 of its “458 Italia” supercars after reports of fires breaking out in five of the luxury vehicles in several countries.

Kia Motors says it has started a recall of some 56,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles sold in the United States and South Korea due to defective wiring harnesses that could cause fires.

To most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is still associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products. That’s an image the automaker is out to transform.

Filed under: Motorsports , Videos , Ferrari , Toys/Games Ferrari Driving Academy Trailer – Click above to watch the video after the jump There are a handful of F1 driving simulators out in the market today, ranging from Codemaster’s F1 2010 to the $191,000 Cruden Hexatech simulator . Ferrari ..readmore

Fiat is coming back to the U.S. after a 30-year absence, and now Chrysler Group dealers have to decide whether they want to sell the Italian brand that initially will offer just one model, the tiny Fiat 500.

Auto sales, once a bright spot in the economic recovery, stalled last month as the nation’s largest car companies reported falling sales.

Filed under: Crossover , Ford , Police/Emergency Ford Police Interceptor Utility – Click above for high-res image gallery When Ford took the wraps off of its Taurus -based Police Interceptor sedan earlier this year, we were told that a second, utility-oriented police pursuit vehicle would be coming down the ..readmore

Car shoppers will receive more details on window stickers about fuel efficiency, emissions, energy costs and energy consumption under a new government proposal for 2012 model year vehicles.

For years, Americans shopping for cars were treated to all sorts of deals and incentives, especially at the end of summer. Those days are over.

Filed under: Motorsports , Auctions Ivan “Ironman” Stewart has retired, and the legendary off-road racer didn’t play around when it came to getting out of the game. This weekend, 650 items from his 37-year racing career are being auctioned off, including the entire Pro Truck business he’s been running ..readmore

Filed under: Europe , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Porsche , Volkswagen Volkswagen continues its executive shell game. The company has announced that Klaus-Gerhard Wolpert will take the reigns as its new chief product strategist. If you follow the comings and goings of auto execs, Wolpert’s name likely sounds familiar. He’s the ..readmore

Filed under: Toys/Games For a show from another country that only produces 14 episodes a year, Top Gear is everywhere. And it’s going to be even more everywhere soon, thanks to a licensed video game reportedly being developed for PC, console, mobile and tablet platforms. There’s no word on ..readmore

If the recent classic car show at Pebble Beach is any indication, the market for these rare models has bounced back in a big way, as a companion auction brought in a record take.

The U.S. government has beefed up its investigation into Toyota’s Corolla and Matrix vehicles because of a possible engine defect that might cause them to stall.

Ford Motor Co. and Mazda Motor Corp. are investing $350 million in their joint venture plant in Thailand to revamp production of pickup trucks, both sides said Thursday.

U.S. safety officials are investigating whether gas tanks on Jeep Grand Cherokees can cause fires in rear end crashes or rollovers.