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Feb
19th

Honda says new hybrid system for big cars in sight

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Honda Motor Co. has taken a big step towards developing a new hybrid system for larger cars, its head of automobile research and development said today, indicating a finished product could be about three years away. Full story...
Feb
19th

UK: First Chevy Spark shipment arrives

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The first shipment of Chevrolet's new city car, the GM Daewoo designed and built Spark (nee Matiz), has arrived in the UK ahead of the nationwide retailer launch. Full story...
Feb
19th

Ford to debut 5- and 7-seat minivans in Geneva

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Ford will debut production versions of the new C-Max and Grand C-Max compact minivans at the Geneva auto show on March 2. The automaker also will discuss its global C-car strategy and introduce an additional Focus model. Full story...
Feb
19th

Ford to debut 5- and 7-seat minivans in Geneva

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Ford will debut production versions of the new C-Max and Grand C-Max minivans at the Geneva auto show on March 2. Full story...
Feb
19th

Chrysler deal saves Michigan plant from shutdown

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Chrysler reached a deal with the shell company holding its old assets to acquire a Sterling Heights, Mich., assembly plant for $20 million, according to U.S. Bankruptcy Court documents. Full story...
Feb
19th

Porsche AG in market with 2.5B euro loan

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Porsche AG has launched syndication of a 2.5 billion euro ($3.39 billion) loan, two bankers close to the deal said. Full story...
Feb
19th

Akio Toyoda shifts stance, agrees to testify before U.S. House panel

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Toyota Motor Corp. CEO Akio Toyoda accepted an invitation to testify next week before a congressional committee that is investigating the automaker's safety problems. Full story...
Feb
19th

Spyker will need more money to sell more Saabs

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Spyker will have to raise more cash in order to make its $400-million acquisition of Saab sustainably profitable amid gut-wrenching changes in the global automobile industry. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: David Richards not surprised by new teams’ troubles

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David Richards says he is not surprised to hear about the problems being encountered by F1's confirmed new teams. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: Ferrari designs wheel nut for fast pitstops

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Ferrari has designed a new wheel nut in an effort to win F1's 2010 pitstop race. Full story...
Feb
19th

2010 Toronto Autoshow: Hottest Concepts

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What auto show would be complete without a few concept vehicles designed to showcase the know-how or future direction of its creator? Obviously, the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto is no exception. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: Stefan GP close to a contract with Jacques Villeneuve

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According to news posted Friday on Autosport, Stefan GP's boss Zoran Stefanovic is said to be close to a contract with former Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve. Full story...
Feb
19th

2010 Mazda5 GT Review

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This week I am driving a Metallic White 2010 Mazda5 GT. I have always described it as kind of a mini-minivan. It has sliding side doors, a higher roof profile and a third row of seats. It first hit the market back in 2006 and since people that own them, love them, very little has changed on it. Full story...
Feb
19th

63,000 teams participated in the Volvo’s DRIVe Around the World game

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Volvo's DRIVe Around The World game challenged users to virtually drive a Volvo C30 DRIVe to a Facebook friend who lives as close to 828 miles away as possible; that's how far a C30 DRIVe can reach one just one tank of fuel. The car was then passed on from friend to friend trying to complete a virtual journey around the world within 80 days. Full story...
Feb
19th

IRL: Vitor Meira back behind the wheel of an Indy car

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More than nine months after his crash at the Indianapolis Speedway, Vitor Meira will be back on track in the No.14 car of AJ Foyt Racing for the start of a two-day open test at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama. Full story...
Feb
19th

DTM: Audi’s driver line-up for the 2010 DTM is complete

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Nine weeks before the 2010 DTM season starts, Audi's driver line-up for the most popular international touring car racing series is complete. The young Spaniard Miguel Molina will join the team as a new member. Full story...
Feb
19th

The new Audi A7 Sportback Concept Car

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Long ago predicted and rendered, the Audi A7 (in this video, the A7 Concept Car) makes a public appearance in Los Angeles for a photoshoot. Achim-D. Badstubner, Head of Center Design Exterior, goes over the flowing lines of what Audi believes will be another trend-setting highly-desirable car. Full story...
Feb
19th

WTCC: Lada to miss Brazil and Mexico

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The Lada team won't take part to the first events of the 2010 WTCC championship, in Brazil and Mexico. Full story...
Feb
19th

F1: Jose Ramon Carabante takes over the Campos F1 team

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Jose Ramon Carabante has signed an agreement with another shareholder that bill bring him to the front line of Formula One as Carabante becomes the new majority shareholder and takes control of the Campos Meta 1, the Spanish Formula One team which will make its debut at the start of the 2010 season. Full story...
Feb
19th

smart drive kit for the iPhone

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Sindelfingen - smart is the first car brand to develop its own drive app for the iPhone. Together with the vehicle-specific smart cradle for the iPhone the popular phone becomes a multimedia trip computer that is optimised for the smart fortwo in terms of function and design. Full story...
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