Column: Fast cars and freedom

There is perhaps nothing so quintessentially American as the automobile. For generations, cars have represented independence, the open road and the exhilarating freedom to drive into the sunset of your choice. The old Cadillac slogan sums it up perfectly. There’s nothing more American than “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit.” Unfortunately, for every good thing in [...]

Merrill Ice Drags All About Fast Cars and Ice

You can hear the engines revving and the crowd cheering. It's that time of year again -- it's the Merrill Ice Drags.

Phila. Auto Show kicks off with black tie affair

Fast cars galore took center stage at the opening night of the 2012 Philadelphia Auto Show - one of the hottest shows in town.

PHOTOS: 10 fastest cars in the world

Some extremely fast cars are allowed on the streets.

Cars, software, services threaten EU-India trade deal

BRUSSELS/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hopes of India and the European Union striking a free trade deal at a summit this week are fading fast, with differences over duties on cars and market access for software and service companies standing in the way of an accord. At stake is an agreement that would create one of the world's largest free-trade zones by population - covering 1.8 billion, or more than a ...