For a few years now, the Mercedes SLK has been standing in the shadow of the sporty BMW Z4 and gorgeous Audi TT. Virtually unchanged since 2005, it finally got the makeover it deserved.
Owning a car is a pretty big deal for lots of people. It means they can drive anywhere, anytime, either alone or with their friends and loved ones.
German car manufacturer Audi has put the next stage of its R18 project to the test as the latest version of its new diesel LMP1 prototype, which will appear in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June, was tested for the first time in the United States.
Spring is in the air, the days are getting longer, and many of us will be tempted to buy a new car. Among us, of course, will be young wipper-snappers fresh from the licensing office looking to purchase a little more freedom and autonomy.
I'm not certain if BMW had exact long term plans for MINI when they bought the British Rover Group in 1994. They certainly knew they wanted a small car, but I doubt they had any idea that the brand would mushroom as it has.
A #10 in this list but still tops where high-revving nimble compact cars are concerned. At 197 hp, the Honda Civic Si is far from the most powerful cars on the list but we love its screaming tossable nature and its slick-shifting 6-speed manual gearbox.
American Honda and its Honda Performance Development subsidiary unveiled a refueling safety interlock system designed to reduce the potential for pit fires before the first IZOD IndyCar Series practice in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Remember when Toyota built exciting cars? The Japanese automaker's latest concept, the FT 86, looks back to those days with rear-wheel drive, sleek coupe styling and a whole lot of detailed body sculpting.
Team McLaren-Mercedes clouded the predicted pecking order in Melbourne on Friday by topping the times.
In front of his public, Mark Webber had the best time in the morning with his Red Bull, but Jenson Button sets the best lap of the day ahead of the other McLaren.
GM Inside News revealed an image today of a vehicle that, they say, is a Kia version of the Hyundai Genesis Coupe. It's reportedly set to be unveiled in the very near future, and for the moment, only the grille would be replaced by the one now adorning every new product of the Korean automaker.
A couple of months ago, Porsche announced plans to expand its portfolio as a way to increase sales and profits. The Cajun, a smaller variant of the Cayenne SUV, has already been confirmed for 2013, and according to Auto Bild, the Panamera sedan will spawn offspring as well.
Spectators at the next June 10, 11 &12, 2011 Canadian Grand Prix will once again witness two exciting and highly contested race events featuring cars from the North American Ferrari Challenge Series.
Lewis Hamilton has revealed he sought out his boss Martin Whitmarsh to re-pledge his commitment to McLaren.
Stefano Domenicali has urged Pirelli to improve the durability of its 2011 tires.
Kamui Kobayashi's manager is confident the Japanese grand prix will take place as scheduled later this year.
Dan Ammann, GM's incoming chief financial officer, will receive a base salary of $750,000 and stock options valued at almost $3.5 million when he assumes the post on April 1, the automaker said today.
The Brazilian unit of Ford Motor Co. filed a criminal lawsuit against the local management of rival Nissan Motor Co. for airing a TV commercial that says the U.S. automaker charges customers too much for hatchback models.
The BMW 5-series GT has been a sales success for the German automaker, even though the AutoWeek staff is sharply divided over its looks.
A foreign-automaker group asked the EPA to ensure that gasoline stations that would sell fuel with as much as 15 percent ethanol also would be required to sell gasoline blends with no more than 10 percent ethanol.