Young Formula 3 driver Mirko Bortolotti, who so impressed during his debut test with Ferrari F1 last week, is not currently scheduled to reappear in the team's formula one car.
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Acura's six-car product lineup has just made history. For the very first time, the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) has given an automobile nameplate the prestigious "Top Safety Pick" rating for every vehicle in its lineup.
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NASCAR Sprint Cup team Red Bull have confirmed that Scott Speed and Brian Vickers will drive their Toyota Camry's next season.
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Team Vodafone McLaren Mercedes-Benz will launch their 2009 car on 16 January, the British formula one team has confirmed.
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Austrian Gerhard Berger has stridently denied reports he could become involved with the Force India Formula 1 team.
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When Mercedes-Benz penned the latest iteration of the SLK, they drew styling cues from the formidable SLR McLaren. The similarities are quite pronounced, and in my view exciting. Unlike the SLR, the SLK resides at the lower end of the Mercedes-Benz hierarchy. Like its prodigious cousin though, the SLK is a two-seat roadster featuring a power-operated retractable hardtop roof.
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The 2008 Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton is planning to spend an incredible (US) $1m on Christmas presents.
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Walter Kafitz, the boss of the German formula one circuit at the Nurburgring, has rejected suggestions the country could soon be permanently unrepresented on the sport's annual calendar.
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The Ford Motor Company has announced that it has started reviewing its revival strategy to face the sharply declining automobile sales of the last three months as well as the severe economic crisis shaking the planet.
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GM Canada has announced pricing on the 2-mode hybrid variants of their award-winning Silverado and Sierra 1500 pickup models. Hybrid pickups? You read that right. The automaker's proven 2-mode hybrid drive system, popularized in the Tahoe Hybrid, will now be available in pickup form to offer owners about 23 percent improved combined fuel consumption figures.
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GM Canada has announced pricing on the 2-mode hybrid variants of their award-winning Silverado and Sierra 1500 pickup models. Hybrid pickups? You read that right. The automaker's proven 2-mode hybrid drive system, popularized in the Tahoe Hybrid, will now be available in pickup form to offer owners about 23 percent improved combined fuel consumption figures.
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When Mercedes-Benz penned the latest iteration of the SLK, they drew styling cues from the formidable SLR McLaren. The similarities are quite pronounced, and in my view exciting. Unlike the SLR, the SLK resides at the lower end of the Mercedes-Benz hierarchy. Like its prodigious cousin though, the SLK is a two-seat roadster featuring a power-operated retractable hardtop roof.
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will agree to cut his annual salary to $1 as part of Ford's bid to win congressional support of federal aid to automakers, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will drive to congressional hearings in Washington, D.C., this week in a Ford Escape Hybrid. Mulally plans to leave Detroit on Tuesday to make the 9-hour drive, Ford spokesman Mike Moran said.
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will drive to congressional hearings in Washington, D.C., this week in a Ford Escape Hybrid. Mulally plans to leave Detroit on Tuesday to make the 9-hour drive, Ford spokesman Mike Moran said.
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A U.S.bankruptcy court today granted Delphi Corp.'s request to allow the U.S. auto parts maker to continue using the proceeds from its debtor-in-possession financing after it expires on Dec. 31.
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General Motors' chief engineer for crossovers, Grace Lieblein, is taking over as head of General Motors de Mexico, the company said today.
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The Senate Banking Committee has rescheduled its next hearing on )x("",the state of the domestic automobile industry for Thursday, Dec. 4.
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The Senate Banking Committee has rescheduled its next hearing on )x("",the state of the domestic automobile industry for Thursday, Dec. 4.
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