Daimler boss Dieter Zetsche is facing criticism in his dual capacity as group CEO and head of the Mercedes-Benz car unit, a German newspaper reported, citing an unnamed supervisory board member.
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An aggressive stance on antitrust enforcement by European regulators appears to have sparked the first major antitrust investigation of the U.S. auto industry in roughly 50 years. In late February, FBI investigators in suburban Detroit raided the U.
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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said the automaker is considering selling hybrids in Europe. His comment adds weight to a remark by a local Italian politician that the company will soon launch minivans with a fuel-saving alternative powertrain.
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Mercedes-Benz split with McLaren due to the British team's efforts to built its own road supercar.
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NASCAR postponed the Martinsville Sprint Cup race due to rain and rescheduled it for noon on Monday.
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The highly-anticipated Hennessey Venom GT supercar is finally revealed. At less than 2,400 lbs and with power ranging from 725 bhp to over 1,000 horsepower, the Venom GT boasts one of the most astounding power-to-weight ratios ever seen in a road-going vehicle.
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Thirty-five cars will compete in the second round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series Championship in Long Beach.
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Conor Daly, son of F1/Indy Car/Sports Car racing legend Derek Daly, won Sunday his second Star Mazda Championship race from the pole.
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Sam Michael is impressed with Rubens Barrichello, after working alongside the Brazilian veteran for his first two races at the wheel of a Williams.
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Tuesday, the premier automotive showcase in Western Canada, the 2010 Vancouver International Auto Show, will open its doors to a public eager to discover the world's most spectacular new cars. This year again, show organizers have managed to build within this major event several special exhibits!
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Larry Pegram (Ducati) and Tommy Hayden (Suzuki) split the honours during the second round of the 2010 AMA Superbike series presented at the Auto Club circuit in Fontana, California.
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A weather system that moved across the Gulf of Mexico and quickly dumped more than an inch of rain and spawned lightning forced postponement of the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg to 10 a.m. (ET) March 29.
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Cadillac today unveiled the CTS-V Sport Wagon show car, foreshadowing the next addition to its V-Series performance line. It combines the performance and luxury of the landmark CTS-V Sport Sedan with the dramatic design of the CTS Sport Wagon. Full story…
In case you haven't heard, Ford's engineers have gone a bit wild on the 2011 Mustang. The culmination of 3 years of powertrain, chassis, body and suspension development, their most recent modifications have blasted the American best-seller into a whole new world of performance.
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Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button scored on Sunday his maiden win
for the McLaren-Mercedes team.
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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Mazda Motor Corporation have reached an agreement on the supply under license of hybrid technology used in the Toyota Prius.
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Known as RVR in Japan and ASX in Europe, the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport compact SUV made its North American debut on Friday at the New York International Auto Show. The world premiere took place in Geneva a few weeks ago.
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A new and powerful limited edition Focus RS model, called the RS500, is being launched as the ultimate performance Ford and will provide the definitive driving experience for serious performance car enthusiasts. Full story…