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Sep
27th

New Porsche SUV could be called Cajun

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A new Porsche SUV will be brought to market soon, VW CEO Martin Winterkorn said, adding that the model might be named the Cajun. Full story...
Sep
27th

Europe grapples with capacity glut as U.S. carmakers slim down

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Not a single European automobile plant closed during the recession, while 18 assembly factories have been shuttered in the U.S. since 2008. European governments prevented the biggest automakers from firing workers and used subsidies to prop up sales. Full story...
Sep
27th

Ian Fleming’s AC Sell For Record Price!

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Last Friday September 17, a 1962 AC Aceca Coupé once owned by James Bond's creator, Ian Fleming, sold for a record C$110,560 at Bonhams' Goodwood Revival auction held in Chichester, Sussex. However this figure is below the pre-sale estimates of C$140,000 - 180,000 announced earlier. Full story...
Sep
27th

Head of Segway dies in a Segway accident

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The owner of Hesco Bastion Ltd, Jimi Heselden, died yesterday in an accident seemingly implicating a Segway, the one-person electric vehicle manufactured by his conglomerate. Full story...
Sep
27th

2011 Volvo S60 First Impressions

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Thoughts of a premium, turbocharged, all-wheel drive sport sedan with 300-ish horsepower don't typically call the Volvo badge to the minds of enthusiasts--though the automaker may be well on their way to changing that. Intended to be the most dynamic and passionate Volvo ever, the Swedish brand's latest S60 is bound to start making Infiniti G37 and BMW 335i shoppers do a double take. Full story...
Sep
27th

IRC: Paolo Andreucci wins Rally San Remo

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Paolo Andreucci (Peugeot 207) wins Rally San Remo, round 10 of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. Full story...
Sep
27th

Second Engine Plant In China For Ford

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CHONGQING, China - Ford and its partners are building a new engine plant in China to support future products and ambitious growth plans. Full story...
Sep
27th

NASCAR: Jimmie Johnson bounces back to championship form at Dover

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Jimmie Johnson's drive for five championships is back on track after a win from the pole in Dover. Full story...
Sep
27th

F1: Proton says Tony Fernandes may not call F1 team ‘Lotus’

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Malaysian carmaker Proton on Monday vowed to challenge Tony Fernandes' intention to brand his formula one team 'Team Lotus' in 2011 and beyond. Full story...
Sep
27th

The New Gallardo LP570-4 Blancpain Edition

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Automobili Lamborghini and Blancpain are uniting their phenomenal engineering skill and honoring the huge success of the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo racing series with a very special super sports car: the new Gallardo LP 570-4 Blancpain Edition. Full story...
Sep
27th

F1: Norbert Haug insists ‘no cracks’ in Mercedes team harmony

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Norbert Haug has once again played down rumours of discord within the Mercedes GP camp. Full story...
Sep
27th

The CARTONDRUCK smart: far from ”disposable”

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An unusual cooperation project has its world premiere. smart, the packaging specialist CD CARTONDRUCK AG from Obersulm in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and the Berlin-based artist Sarah Illenberger unveil the first smart fortwo to have its interior and exterior components designed and produced in high-quality recyclable cardboard from the company Gmund. Full story...
Sep
27th

Ian Fleming’s AC Sells For Record Price!

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Last Friday September 17, a 1962 AC Aceca Coupé once owned by James Bond's creator, Ian Fleming, sold for a record C$110,560 at Bonhams' Goodwood Revival auction held in Chichester, Sussex. However this figure is below the pre-sale estimates of C$140,000 - 180,000 announced earlier. Full story...
Sep
27th

2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoost First Impressions

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Only when you have supreme confidence in your award-winning, sales-leading, benchmark vehicle can one even consider bringing forth such a change to the recipe. This is a delicate move on Ford's behalf. This is the equivalent of dropping a 4-cylinder in today's Mustang (yes, it's the way it used to be, I know). What is this alteration? Making a lesser-displacement turbocharged V6 an engine choice. Full story...
Sep
27th

smart fortwo Test Drive Experience Event in Vancouver

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TORONTO - Recognized as the hallmark for safe and intelligent urban transportation for more than 10 years, the compact and versatile smart fortwo is set to revolutionize the traditional test drive experience today while also providing a valuable service to Vancouverites. Full story...
Sep
27th

F1: Singapore was ‘one-off’ race for HRT indicates Christian Klien

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Singapore was a "one-off" stint at the wheel of team regular Sakon Yamamoto's car, HRT reserve driver Christian Klien said after Sunday's night race. Full story...
Sep
27th

Renault-Nissan Alliance Signs Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership with City of Toronto

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan is entering into an agreement with the City of Toronto, to advance zero-emission mobility in the city. The two parties announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at Toronto's City Hall, as a commitment to collaborate to promote the wide-spread adoption of electric vehicles. Full story...
Sep
26th

Daimler’s Mercedes Sees Revamped CLS, SLK Models Boosting Sales

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Daimler AG predicts the revamped CLS luxury coupe and cleaner engines will boost sales next year, putting it on track to reach its target of 1.5 million cars by 2015. Full story...
Sep
26th

PSA seeks closer carbon fiber ties with BMW, report says

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PSA is considering expanding its cooperation with BMW in carbon fiber, a German business newspaper reported. Full story...
Sep
26th

Lamborghini Super Trofeo race car reset for street duty:

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Lamborghini has taken the version of the Gallardo it builds for the single-make Super Trofeo racing series and re-engineered it for street duty to create the Gallardo LP 570-4 Blancpain Edition. Full story...
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