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Feb
22nd

AW columnist Trevor Bayne: Daytona 500 champ? Unbelievable!:

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Hello everyone at autoweek.com! I signed up to be a guest editor throughout the 2011 racing season, and, just like that, we go out and win the Daytona 500!
Feb
22nd

GM, Russia’s Avtotor mull joint venture

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GM and Russia's Avtotor are considering a joint venture to produce at least 300,000 cars per year. Avtotor has a capacity to produce up to 200,000 cars a year.
Feb
22nd

Audi’s premium plan

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CEO Rupert Stadler has Audi back on a record course. After suffering its first year-on-year decline in more than a decade in 2009, the German premium brand reached a new high with nearly 1.1 million global car sales in 2010.
Feb
22nd

VW’s giant task

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For Volkswagen AG to reach its goal of being the world's largest automaker by 2018, Christian Klingler will have to boost the 10-brand group's annual sales by more than 3 million vehicles compared with 2010. That's a 43 percent increase.
Feb
22nd

Rochling to open new U.S. plant to serve Ford, GM

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Rochling Automotive, a Germany-based maker of plastic components, will open a new manufacturing plant this year in Akron, Ohio, to supply fuel-saving engine and body undershields to Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co.
Feb
22nd

Turkey’s Ford Otosan Q4 profit rises 57%

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Ford Otosan posted a fourth quarter net profit of 195.7 million lira ($123.6 million), a 57 percent rise on last year's figures.
Feb
22nd

VW Group production boss sees Leipzig as top choice to make Porsche Cajun

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Volkswagen's head of production predicts that Porsche's next model line will be produced at the sports car maker's factory in eastern Germany.
Feb
22nd

GM, Russia’s Avtotor mull joint venture

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GM and Russia's Avtotor are considering a joint venture to produce at least 300,000 cars per year. Avtotor has a capacity to produce up to 200,000 cars a year.
Feb
22nd

DTM: Three new drivers for Audi

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Audi will start the 2011 DTM season with a newly formed squad including three newcomers with the goal of bringing back the title of the popular international touring car series to Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm.
Feb
22nd

F1: Journalists slam FIA, Jean Todt, over Bahrain GP handling

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A group of British journalists are highly critical of Jean Todt's leadership during the saga leading up to the cancellation of the Bahrain grand prix.
Feb
22nd

MotoGP: Casey Stoner still the quickest

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Newcomer to the Honda work team Casey Stoner, showed once again that he will be one of the main contenders for the upcoming 2011 MotoGP season after finishing on top during opening day of testing at Sepang on Tuesday.
Feb
22nd

Toronto 2011: Nissan Stylish Innovation

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Nissan's style has been rather vague in the past, with no common element to suggest they shared family genes. Since the company's products span a wide range globally, from the tiny Versa to the full-size Titan, creating a cohesive brand image was a challenge.
Feb
22nd

IndyCar: DHL to sponsor Ryan Hunter-Reay

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Andretti Autosport has announced that German shipping company DHL will be a co-primary sponsor on Ryan Hunter-Reay's No. 37 IZOD IndyCar Series entry for the upcoming 2011 season.
Feb
22nd

Subaru releases images of the RWD BOXER architecture

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Subaru launched a web site today giving us a glimpse of the result of its collaboration with Toyota, i.e., a horizontally opposed Boxer engine that will in all likelihood power the FT-86 and 216a.
Feb
22nd

More info about ”Rocketman” aka mini MINI

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Insiders working at BMW just revealed additional information about the next MINI, which will be unveiled at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show (March 3-13, 2011) as the ''Rocket man'' concept.
Feb
22nd

Hot off the web: No 5.2-litre V10 for the 2012 Audi S6 and S8

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The Kill it With Fire blog revealed some juicy tidbits about the powertrain specs of the upcoming Audi S6 and S8.
Feb
22nd

Volvo previews diesel-powered V60 Plug-in Hybrid

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Volvo announced that the all-new V60 Plug-in Hybrid, the first car in the world to combine diesel with plug-in hybrid technology, will offer three driver-selectable modes at the touch of a button.
Feb
22nd

Andros Trophy: An exciting Villeneuve vs Laconi challenge on ice!

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Who will be the fastest on the ice? The final, non-championship event of the Trophy Andros ice racing series will feature a thrilling battle between Jacques Villeneuve and motorcycle champion Regis Laconi.
Feb
22nd

GP2 Asia: Bahrain withdrawn from 2011 GP2 Asia Series calendar

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Following Bahrain Grand Prix organisers' statement today that they will not host the opening round of the 2011 Formula 1 season, the GP2 Series organisers announce that Bahrain withdraws from the 2011 GP2 Asia Series calendar.
Feb
22nd

F1: Photo gallery of the Barcelona Formula 1 test session

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Here's a nice photo gallery of the Barcelona Formula 1 test session held February 18 to 21 with all 12 F1 teams in action.
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