Nissan said today a production halt in Japan may spread to plants in Tennessee and Mexico because of delays in receiving engine parts from Hitachi Ltd.
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European car markets are heading for further pain as EU countries implement measures to tackle their financial deficits, a market researcher warns.
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Six groups bidding for Ssangyong, including Renault-Nissan, have won more time to prepare their bids. The final bid deadline for the troubled Korean automaker, which is worth up to $500 million, has been extended by three weeks.
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GM Fleet has releasing some more info for GM's upcoming cop car, the 2011 Caprice. It will be available in two formats: Police Caprice 9C1 and Police Detective Caprice 9C3.
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Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton take the scenic route to last weekend's 2010 Formula 1 Grand Prix of Great Britain at the iconic circuit of Silverstone in a very special vehicle.
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It's called « 5S319 ». It's unique and it's up for grab at the up-coming Mecum Monterey auction. This 1965 Shelby American GT350 was used as engineering prototype for the 1966 models. It was also driven by Ford factory stylist Charles McHose who would created the 1967 GT350s.
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Following his recent success in the NASCAR K&N Series East and West, Canadian driver Andrew Ranger his now second atop the list of the most promising talents in North American stock car racing as established by talent scouts and NASCAR officials.
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An email mistakenly sent to Hispania Racing Team boss could have led to Brazilian Bruno Senna sitting out the British grand prix.
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Formula 1's race director Charlie Whiting has hit back at Ferrari's latest criticisms about the timing of F1 officials' in-race decisions.
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Motorsport all rounder and team owner Luc Alphand delivers an exclusive and unique look behind the scenes at the classic endurance race of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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We pitted, for the Hell of it and because we could, three of this week's press cars with 6-cylinder engine. Namely, a 2010 Lexus IS 350C, a 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster and a 2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S.
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Auto journalists must remain as neutral as possible. People often say that we criticize certain models just for the sake of criticizing, but that is simply not the case. Our expertise allows us to shed light on a number of elements and potential problems that may or may not seem obvious to the average customer who goes for a 15-minute test drive. Our job is to help potential buyers make an educated choice.
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Detroit - Chevrolet is among the first automakers to create a shopping app for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad which allows users to research and locate the vehicle they desire.
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While gas prices continue to be on the rise, many car owners are looking to the benefit of hydrogen generators to reduce the fuel costs in their vehicles. Despite unrealistic claims that some people are running their cars using simply water, the actual plug-and-play HHOZAP Cell Kit is proving that with the addition of a Hydrogen Generator in a gas powered vehicle, the savings at the pump are very realistic.
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Dearborn, Mich. - Ford Motor Company today announced it has selected Compact Power, Inc. (CPI), a subsidiary of LG Chem, to build lithium-ion battery packs for the Ford Focus Electric, which will go on sale in the U.S. in 2011.
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Bernie Ecclestone has joined Sir Jackie Stewart in tipping Michael Schumacher to return to retirement at the end of 2010.
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Say good-bye to the pothole which caused a two-and-a-half hour red flag at the 2010 Daytona 500 in February. Track officials began the first repaving of the Daytona International Speedway since 1979.
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Williams wants to remain an independent formula one team, new chairman Adam Parr has insisted.
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Another bad race in the bag and now 47 points behind, Fernando Alonso still thinks he can win his first world championship with Ferrari in 2010.
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