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Jul
13th

Shop for your next Chevrolet on your iPhone/iPad

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

2011 BMW 550i Sedan Review

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

Engine music to our ears

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

Video: Le Mans backstage with Luc Alphand’s Corvette team

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

F1: Race director told Scuderia Ferrari to let Robert Kubica re-pass ‘immediately’

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

F1: Report suggests critical email led to Bruno Senna punishment

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

NASCAR: Andrew Ranger gets a lot of attention

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

1965 Shelby American GT350 Prototype Up for Grab at Mecum Monterey Auction!

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

Video of the McLaren drivers taking the scenic route to Silverstone

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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. Full story...
Jul
13th

2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pack: more details

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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. Full story...
Jul
12th

Bill Gates, venture capitalist invest $23.5 million in EcoMotors:

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EcoMotors International has received $23.5 million from Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates and investor Vinod Khosla for engineering and testing of its trademarked Opoc engine technology. Full story...
Jul
12th

Toyota dealer picketing begins in Calif., N.Y., UAW’s King says

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UAW President Bob King said today that informational pickets have begun at Toyota dealerships in California and New York. King said those demonstrations, which he termed 'bannering,' would continue. Full story...
Jul
12th

Bill Gates, venture capitalist invest $23.5 million in EcoMotors

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EcoMotors International has received $23.5 million from Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates and investor Vinod Khosla for engineering and testing of its trademarked Opoc engine technology. Full story...
Jul
12th

Pixar’s cars: Studio’s car show is one of the best and most exclusive:

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True, there have been company car shows before, but there has never been a company quite like Pixar. Not that we would ever leave the worker's paradise that is AW, but if we did (which we are not--ever), we would work there. Full story...
Jul
12th

Mercedes dealers ranked most customer-friendly; Ford, Chevy gain

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Pied Piper sent 3,658 mystery shoppers into dealerships to develop its Prospect Satisfaction Index, and 25 of the 34 brands surveyed had better scores than a year earlier. Full story...
Jul
12th

Mercedes dealers ranked most customer-friendly; Ford, Chevy gain

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Pied Piper sent 3,658 mystery shoppers into dealerships to develop its Prospect Satisfaction Index, and 25 of the 34 brands surveyed had better scores than a year earlier. Full story...
Jul
12th

Hyundai Sonata Turbo goes up against mid-sized V-6s

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With new fuel economy regulations coming during the new Sonata's model cycle, Hyundai decided to go with a turbocharged direct-injection four-cylinder engine for the mid-sized car instead of throwing a V-6 into the engine bay. Full story...
Jul
12th

Chevy offers do-it-yourself Corvette engines, and test-driving the 2011 Mercedes E-class cabrio, in News Brake for Monday, July 12:

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In News Brake: Chevrolet offers you the chance to hand-build your very own Vette V8 engine, Toyota and Tesla electrify SUVs, and we test-drive the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 cabriolet . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Jul
12th

UK: EIB stresses loan importance to automotive industry

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Automotive funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB) is crucial to the future of low carbon technology development and should not be stalled because of problems with credit access, said the Luxembourg-based body. Full story...
Jul
12th

UK: Ford hails new government’s auto approach

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Ford of Britain chairman Joe Greenwell has praised the automotive initiatives of the new UK government, noting it has made "a sound start." Full story...
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