It was the first Rolls-Royce to use a monocoque chassis, a response to concerns that the company was falling behind in automotive innovation.

Mr Zetsche, president of Acea, the car industry's European trade body, said: "We acknowledge the positive approach taken by the UK Government towards automotive innovation.

Imagine having a '57 Chevy with all the latest automotive innovations.

Lancia is famous for many automotive innovations.

It reports that China would like to assist the industry with automotive innovation by launching a program that worths as much as 10 billion yuan ($1.46 billion).

The company was known for making automotive innovations and building solid distinctive cars.

AutoShare was founded by Kevin McLaughlin, who continues the automotive innovation and tradition of Sam McLaughlin and Earle McLaughlin.

Pete Sepulveda Jr., director of the international bridge system in Cameron County, says transmigrantes are skilled at automotive innovation.

In the past decade Japanese and European car manufacturers have arguably taken the lead in automotive innovation and design.

Last month, Ms. Granholm proposed a $2 billion bond to bolster emerging industries, like biotechnology and homeland security, and to encourage automotive innovations, like development of the hydrogen fuel cell.