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Jan
4th

F1: Jose Maria Lopez closing on USF1 deal, James Rossiter for second seat?

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Jose Maria Lopez looks set to secure one race seat at USF1, and the other may go to the British driver James Rossiter, according to reports from Argentina. Full story...
Jan
4th

F1: McLaren to test new car at Valencia

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McLaren's 2010 car will be tested for the first time at Valencia at the beginning of February, the British team has announced. Full story...
Jan
4th

GM Sales in China Jump 66.9% in 2009, Continue to Lead the Industry

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Shanghai - GM and its joint ventures in China announced today that their domestic sales jumped 66.9 percent in 2009 to a record 1,826,424 units. Based on bullish sales of Buick, Chevrolet and Wuling vehicles, the GM China family achieved an estimated market share of 13.4 percent, another year-end record and an improvement of 1.3 percentage points from the end of 2008. Full story...
Jan
4th

New Maserati Role For Thomas Hajek Starts Today

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Starting on January 1, 2010, Thomas Hajek, Managing Director Maserati GB Ltd has taken up the responsibility for Maserati in the following markets: Germany, Great Britain, France, Monaco, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg. Full story...
Jan
4th

Performance Appearance Package for Dodge Challenger

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Auburn Hills, Mich., - Mopar is giving Dodge Challenger even more of a muscular appearance. Full story...
Jan
4th

Slipping and Sliding

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Admittedly, being from Vancouver, my winter driving skills are yet to be as honed as those of many of my fellow Canadians. I am, however, exceptional at driving in the rain... LOL! Now that I live on the Eastern side of Canada, I am quickly learning that I need to get over any fears or trepidation I may have regarding driving on roads that have been painted perpetual white by the hands of Mother Nature. Full story...
Jan
4th

2010 DTM calendar partly revealed

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The FIA has published nine races of the 2010 DTM calendar. A 10th race will probably be added soon. Full story...
Jan
4th

LMS: Nigel Mansell aims a Le Mans 24 H entry

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Nigel Mansell targets a Le Mans 24 hours entry with his two sons Leo and Greg, and is waiting for an invitation for the French classic from the ACO. Full story...
Jan
4th

RealWheels Releases 2010 Chevy Camaro Trim Kit and Accessories Package

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Gurnee, Illinois - Chicago area accessory manufacturer RealWheels Corporation has just released the race-inspired aftermarket trim package for the 2010 Camaro that they debuted at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas with their "Cool Shades" Camaro project. Full story...
Jan
4th

2010 NAIAS For MINI – The Joy Of Motoring Has A Future

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MINI is showcasing various visions for individual mobility in the world of tomorrow at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The MINI Beachcomber Concept, for example, whets the appetite of the connoisseur and enthusiast for the fun moments in life. Radically open, it offers yet a further outlook at a future model from MINI. Four seats each with their own door, overall length of more than four metres or 158", as well as four-wheel drive - these highlights characterise this new interpretation of that unique MINI feeling. Full story...
Jan
4th

NASCAR: Tony Stewart and Donny Shatz revving up for Sydney Australia sprint car finale

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Tony Stewart showed he was still able to jump, from a NASCAR Sprint Cup car into an Australian-rules sprint car, and be competitive as he won the pole for a preliminary race at a Sydney's Tyrepower City Raceway. Full story...
Jan
4th

2010 Volvo V70 Preview

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The V70 is Volvo's luxurious mid-size S80-inspired wagon that underwent a major redesign for the 2008 model year. Revisions for 2010 pertain primarily to trim levels and content packages. Full story...
Jan
4th

Detroit 2010 : Choose one door!

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Auto shows are for everyone, right? Well, not necessarily for the organizers of the 2010 NAIAS in Detroit, who proudly announced on December 16 that prestige brands will make a return to the Motor City... except that their highly-coveted cars won't be showcased inside Cobo Hall along with the rest of the industry. Full story...
Jan
4th

RVing can avoid expensive hotel expenses at BC Winter Olympics!

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The 2010 Olympics are almost there and to avoid high lodging rates some hotels will impose for visitors, Go RVing Canada reports that RV rentals and campgrounds can be a much more affordable option. Full story...
Jan
3rd

Dakar Day 1: A woman dies; Nani Roma takes the lead

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A spectator that got hit by one of the contestant succumbed to her injuries on Day 1 of the Rally Dakar. Meanwhile, Nani Roma, former bike winner at the rally, took a surprising lead. Full story...
Jan
3rd

F1: Virgin: Can the Road to Success reach F1?

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The Virgin brand has experience success in every branch it got involved in over the years. The record industry, the airline industry and even the British Rail industry turned out successful. But can Virgin succeed in F1? Full story...
Jan
3rd

GT1: Financial problems cost Gigawave its team

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The Gigawave Motorsport team will close its doors according to autosport magazine. Full story...
Jan
3rd

2010 Acura TSX V6 TECH Review

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How do you make a sporty, compact sedan a whole lot sportier and far more refined? Simple - drop in a jewel of an engine. By substituting the base 2.4-litre 4-banger for the optional 3.5-litre V6, TSX buyers will acquire all the virtues of the existing car but with spirit that until now, wasn't found underfoot. Full story...
Jan
3rd

Electric, hybrid, gasoline or fuel cell?

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Automotive drive systems represent a major dilemma. A hybrid such as the Lexus GS 450h combines a 300-hp gasoline engine with a 50-hp electric motor. Full story...
Jan
3rd

F1: Pedro De la Rosa and BMW at Sauber

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Pedro de la Rosa is expected to be Kamui Kobayashi's teammate at Sauber in 2010, according to Blick. Meanwhile, Peter Sauber has "not decided" when an application to change the name of his Hinwil based formula one team will be made. Full story...
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