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Mar
29th

Toyota failed to warn of acceleration risk, lawyer says

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Toyota failed to warn a Long Island, New York, driver that his vehicle could unexpectedly accelerate, said a lawyer for a doctor who claims his 2005 Scion sped up uncontrollably and didn't stop until he hit a tree.
Mar
29th

Spyker finalizes deal to export Saabs to China

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Spyker Cars, the corporate parent of Saab Automobile, completed an agreement with China Automobile Trading Co. Ltd. to export Saab vehicles to China.
Mar
29th

Tesla CEO ‘confident’ that tiny EV maker can stay independent

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Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk said an article suggesting the tiny maker of electric cars may be a takeover target was a bad analysis of the company, which he expects to remain independent.
Mar
29th

Tesla CEO ‘confident’ that tiny EV maker can stay independent

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Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk said an article suggesting the tiny maker of electric cars may be a takeover target was a bad analysis of the company, which he expects to remain independent.
Mar
29th

F1: Lewis Hamilton attacks Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel

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Lewis Hamilton says Red Bull front wings still flexing and Nigel Mansell better than Sebastian Vettel.
Mar
29th

Tecnocraft launches T2 line of seats

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With over 25 years of experience in designing sports seats that meet the highest standards of comfort, lightness, strength and support, Tecnocraft launched its new T2 line of seats.
Mar
29th

F1: FIA glitch grounded Barrichello’s wing in Australia

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An FIA glitch marred the start of Rubens Barrichello's Australian grand prix, Williams has revealed.
Mar
29th

Former Formula 1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen to NASCAR?

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Could another ex-Formula 1 driver be coming to NASCAR? Finland's World Champion driver, Kimi Raikkonen, told a Finnish publication that he will be racing with a new team first in the Camping World Truck Series.
Mar
29th

Suzuki plans two global reveals for New York Auto Show

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We've just learned that Suzuki is planning two global reveals for the upcoming 2011 New York International Auto Show. Reports indicate that one of those world debuts will ''take the Kizashi to the next level'', which may suggest a turbocharged variant.
Mar
29th

F1: More controversy around the Red Bull front wings (+photos)

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Flexible front wings were supposed to be a thing of the past. According to certain photos and on-board footage, it would seem that the front wings of the new Red Bull Racing RB7 are flexing more than authorised by the rules.
Mar
29th

NASCAR: Former Gillett partner Ray Evernham reacts to Kimi Raikkonen’s news

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Ray Evernham, a former partner of Foster Gillett at Richard Petty Motorsports was a little bit astounded when he learned of the rumour of Kimi Raikkonen coming to NASCAR with a new team owned by Foster Gillett.
Mar
29th

Johnson Controls’ Slim Stow Seat Increases Cargo Space and Offers Improved Seating Comfort

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Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seating, overhead systems, door and instrument panels, and interior electronics, introduced a new design for second row seats in pickup trucks. When stowed, the Slim Stow Seat takes up 33 percent less space, maximizes seating comfort and is lighter weight compared to traditional rear truck seats. It also improves visibility for the driver.
Mar
29th

Europe wants to ban fuel-powered cars by 2050

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The shift toward greener cars has many governments thinking about radical ways to minimize CO2 emissions. For one, the European Union is said to be targeting a 60-percent reduction in traffic-related emissions by 2050. And in order to achieve that lofty goal, any vehicle that runs on gas or diesel will be banned.
Mar
29th

F1: More controversy around the Red Bull front wings (+photos)

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Flexible front wings were supposed to be a thing of the past. According to certain photos and on-board footage, it would seem that the front wings of the new Red Bull Racing RB7 are flexing more than authorised by the rules.
Mar
29th

The Vancouver International Auto Show starts today

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The Vancouver International Auto Show opened up for visitors today, putting them within hand's reach of the most recent automotive innovations until April 3.
Mar
29th

F1: Rivals will struggle to catch Red Bull says Flavio Briatore

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Flavio Briatore has issued a sober warning to Red Bull's rivals after the 2011 season opener.
Mar
29th

F1: Spanish FIA chief slams Hispania Racing Team

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The head of the Spanish motor racing federation has slammed Hispania after its drivers failed to qualify for the 2011 season opener.
Mar
29th

Volkswagen Canada Launches New Jetta GLI

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Volkswagen Canada unveiled the all-new Jetta GLI sport sedan today at the Vancouver Autoshow. As the latest member of a long line of Jettas to wear the badge, the new GLI follows in the tradition of the award-winning Golf GTI by adding sportiness and flair to the solid foundation of the newly-redesigned Jetta.
Mar
29th

Nissan Canada announces pricing on all-electric 2011 LEAF

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Today Nissan Canada finally announced pricing for the all-new 2011 Nissan LEAF, the first mass-produced, all-electric car sold in the country. It will be available in two trim levels including the SV at $38,395 and the more upscale SL at $39,995.
Mar
29th

F1: Sauber F1 Team will not appeal

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After examining all the facts, the Sauber F1 Team has decided not to appeal against the verdict of the stewards following the Australian Grand Prix last Sunday.
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