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Jan
5th

Fiat drops Yamaha after four-year stint

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Fiat publicly announced its break-up, via Twitter, with Yamaha over the holidays, putting an end to the four-year relationship. Full story...
Jan
5th

Seat belt use in the U.S. now at 85 percent

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A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that six out of seven Americans, or approximately 85 percent, now use their seat belt when they hit the road. Full story...
Jan
5th

Toyota FT-86 / Subaru 216a: a WRX STI engine by the end of 2011?

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The year 2011 kicks off with some great news for fans who've been clamouring for the return of a sports coupe in Toyota's stables. Mori Ikuo, president of Fuji Heavy Industries, has announced that two variants will be available to consumers by the end of the year. Full story...
Jan
5th

F1: Bernie Ecclestone is worried about sound of 2013 engines too

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Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that he too is worried about the sound of F1's new engine formula for 2013. Full story...
Jan
5th

WRC: Brasilian team to run a Mini Countryman

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The Brazil World Rally Team will run a private Mini Countryman this season, driven by Daniel Oliveira. Full story...
Jan
5th

F1: Plans for F1 race at Mallorca still progressing

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Plans for a formula one race on the Balearic Islands are still progressing. Full story...
Jan
5th

F1: Chris Dyer steps backward at Ferrari

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As expected, Chris Dyer has lost his job in the wake of the bungled race strategy that cost Ferrari the drivers' title in Abu Dhabi last year. Full story...
Jan
5th

Daytona 24: Chip Ganassi confirms impressive two-car lineup

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Chip Ganassi Racing confirmed over the Holidays its final team for the 49th edition of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Full story...
Jan
5th

Dakar: Nasser Al Attiyah took 3rd stage win

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Nasser Al Attiyah (Volkswagen) took win in the third stage of the 2011 Dakar Rally on Tuesday, between San Miguel de Tucuman and San Salvador de Jujuy. Full story...
Jan
5th

2011 BMW 535i Review

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BMW recently issued the sixth-generation of its esteemed 5-Series sedan. This rendition of the mid-size German is slightly larger than its predecessor and possibly more stylish too. Full story...
Jan
5th

OnStar and Verizon reveal camera-laden Buick :

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OnStar and Verizon are debuting a prototype Buick LaCrosse at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that offers a range of futuristic technologies. Full story...
Jan
5th

Aggressive Hyundai keeps Winterkorn looking over his shoulder

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It's understandable why VW CEO Martin Winterkorn has a watchful eye on Hyundai and Kia. South Korea's two largest automakers are likely to do something VW Group won't: finish the year with a combined gain in European sales. Full story...
Jan
5th

OnStar to be sold separately:

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Not sure what to do with those extra Best Buy gift cards left over from the holidays? Consider picking up OnStar as a stocking stuffer for next year. Full story...
Jan
4th

Toyota sued by seven more insurers over acceleration claims

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Seven automobile insurance firms have followed Allstate Insurance Co. in suing Toyota Motor Corp. to recover money they paid in claims for car crashes blamed on unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles. Full story...
Jan
4th

Battenberg attorney in closing arguments: Feds’ case is empty

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During closing arguments today, the lead attorney of former Delphi Corp. CEO J.T. Battenberg III said the government has miscast Battenberg as a scheming executive who profited from alleged accounting misdeeds in 2000. Full story...
Jan
4th

Report: Bloom in line for new White House policy post

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Ron Bloom, an architect of the auto industry bailout and special adviser for manufacturing policy, could be named to a new manufacturing policy post at the White House, The Wall Street Journal reported today. Full story...
Jan
4th

Industry rebound gives Detroit show a lift

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The glitz of the North American International Auto Show is returning in 2011, but the theme is still on efficiency. Full story...
Jan
4th

Cadillac SRX loses its turbo, an AW daily video for Jan. 4:

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Ford and Toyota go to Las Vegas for debuts at the Consumer Electronics Show, and American Le Mans Series fans can watch races live on the Internet and Xbox. Full story...
Jan
4th

Mercury rolls into history with build of final Grand Marquis:

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The last Mercury--a Grand Marquis--rolled off the production line Tuesday at Ford Motor Co.'s assembly plant in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking the official end of another Detroit brand. Full story...
Jan
4th

Mercury rolls into history with output of final Grand Marquis

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The last Mercury -- a Grand Marquis -- rolled off the production line today at Ford Motor Co.'s assembly plant in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking the official end of another Detroit brand. Full story...
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