en-usSun, 26 Feb 2012 04:30:25 ESTBentley aims to double its annual sales by 2017, helped by China's growing number of wealthy buyers, a rebounding U.S. economy and expansion into new markets, CEO Wolfgang Duerheimer said.Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:25:55 ESTElectric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc. said a blog post asserting Roadster batteries are at risk of failing if owners don't keep the cars plugged in stoked an 'irrational' fear.Sat, 25 Feb 2012 23:00:53 ESTA judge ruled tentatively that Toyota Motor Corp. can't force named plaintiffs to arbitrate their claims rather than proceed to trial in a purported class-action lawsuit over alleged losses from unintended sudden acceleration.Sat, 25 Feb 2012 07:04:21 ESTChina issued a preliminary list for official-vehicle purchases this year that excludes all foreign brands.Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:24:15 ESTMitt Romney is a wealthy man, as he keeps reminding voters, even if it's unintentional.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:39:15 ESTThe city of Chicago has ordered 500 Ford Police Interceptor sedans and SUVs from Ford Motor Co., the largest order to date for the new vehicles, the automaker said today.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:18:51 ESTMercedes-Benz and Sonic Automotive have settled a nearly four-year old legal spat over dealership upgrades. The two sides declined to provide details of the settlement announced today. Sonic sued Mercedes-Benz in May 2008.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:13:06 ESTFord will highlight the customization possibilities available to Mustang shoppers during a one-minute TV spot to be aired during the Daytona 500 NASCAR race Sunday.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:06:36 ESTLand Rover will unveil a Range Rover Evoque convertible concept at next month's Geneva auto show. The company says the model could become a production reality if public reaction is positive.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:53:53 ESTPorsche AG is recalling nearly 102,000 of its top-selling Cayenne SUVs worldwide to fix a potential problem that could result in a headlight coming loose or falling off.