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Oct
15th

2010 Paris Auto Show Prototypes: Peugeot SR1 Concept

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This is one tangy concept car. Unveiled for the first time at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, the SR1 is by far one of the best proportioned concept cars we have ever seen. Although the production-feasibility of this car is low, given especially the arrival of the RCZ, the SR1 is nonetheless a beautiful exercise in design. Full story...
Oct
15th

EVO vs STI

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If you've been following me on Twitter (@Matt_St_Pierre) and or Auto123.com (@auto123), you know what we did last summer... yesterday, sorry. Yes, we took a 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO and a 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI to Mécaglisse, a great track north of Montreal. Full story...
Oct
15th

A 100-year old research tool is still used to design modern race cars!

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In a narrow and quiet little street of the 16th Arrondissement of Paris is located a formidable research tool that has been used for almost a century. It is hard to believe that it is still utilized to design some of the most advanced race cars! Full story...
Oct
15th

F1: Bridgestone’s choice of tires for inaugural Korean Formula 1 race

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The inaugural Korean Grand Prix at Yeongam near the city of Mokpo will be held next weekend, October 22-24. It is be unknown territory for the teams, the drivers and for Bridgestone. Full story...
Oct
15th

BMW confirms return to DTM in 2012

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The return of BMW to the DTM from 2012 is now a reality. The German car manufacturer confirmed the news during the DTM race weekend at the Hockenheimring. Full story...
Oct
15th

Former World Rally champion Marcus Gronholm will not return

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Former two-time World Rally Champion Marcus Gronholm has announced that he will not be making a comeback in the WRC next year. Full story...
Oct
15th

DTM: Canadian Bruno Spengler sets fastest time in first practice session

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Point standings' leader Canadian driver Bruno Spengler (Mercedes C-Class DTM), set the fastest time in the first free practice session held Friday in Hockenheim. Full story...
Oct
15th

F1: Felipe Massa happy with Ferrari’s full support amid trough

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Felipe Massa insists he is happy with the Ferrari team's "100 per cent" support during his current trough. Full story...
Oct
14th

2011 BMW X3 xDrive35i, an AW Flash Drive:

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What is it? Full story...
Oct
14th

2010 Volkswagen CC Sport, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: What a nice little car. Well, not exactly little, I guess. It looks terrific inside and out and the attention to detail is fantastic. Full story...
Oct
14th

U.S. opens investigation of possible illegal activity in dealer cuts

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The federal inspectors that criticized the Obama administration, General Motors and Chrysler for their handling of about 2,300 U.S. dealership terminations have opened a follow-up investigation of possibly illegal activity in the effort. Full story...
Oct
14th

Toyota plans ad campaign that touts safety

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Toyota, continuing to recover from a recall crisis, plans a new national advertising campaign for the Toyota brand that will highlight safety. Don Esmond, senior vice president of automotive operations for Toyota's U.S. Full story...
Oct
14th

Silverstoneand#8217;s new pit, paddock and conference center set to be completed May 2011:

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Construction of the new pit, paddock and conference center at Silverstone, host of the British Grand Prix, is on schedule. Full story...
Oct
14th

Silverstone’s new pit, paddock and conference center set to be completed May 2011:

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Construction of the new pit, paddock and conference center at Silverstone, host of the British Grand Prix, is on schedule. Full story...
Oct
14th

New Ford Ranger debuts at Australia show:

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Ford's new Ranger pickup made its world debut today at the Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. Full story...
Oct
14th

Detroit Auto Show: All-new Toyota Prius variant to be revealed:

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Toyota will reveal another member of the Prius family in January at the Detroit auto show. It will be completely new and different in size from the current model. Full story...
Oct
14th

GM says up to 5% of IPO shares slated for dealers, employees, retirees

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General Motors Co. will allocate up to 5 percent of the common stock to be sold in its initial public offering for its employees, retirees and dealers, the automaker said today. The disclosure by GM in a filing with the U.S. Full story...
Oct
14th

Ford F-150 fuel economy, and driving the Iconic AC Roadster, in News Brake for Oct. 14:

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In today's News Brake, Ford posts fuel-economy ratings for the 2011 F-150 pickup, the NASCAR Hall of Fame announces its new class, and we take a spin in the Iconic AC Roadster . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Oct
14th

Leuliette departs supplier Dura Automotive

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Tim Leuliette is out as CEO of Dura Automotive Systems and managing director of the automotive group at Patriarch Partners, the private equity firm that owns a majority stake in the supplier. Full story...
Oct
14th

Cerberus’s Tower International sets IPO price at $13 a share

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Tower International, the automotive supplier controlled by Cerberus Capital Management LP, priced its initial public offering of 6.250 million shares at $13 a share -- below expectations. Full story...
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