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Mar
31st

Concept: Bertone B99

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The premise behind the Bertone B99 concept shown at the Geneva Motor show is an interesting one. The Italian auto designer and coachbuilder effectively built a machine to show what a potential replacement for the Jaguar X-Type might look like. The concept's name references the 99 years Bertone has been in business, while the design itself effectively projects Jaguar's classic styling language into the future, with a new take on the brands looks.
Mar
31st

The Grand Evening of the Canadian Grand Prix to return on June 9

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"The Grand Evening" of the Grand Prix du Canada to return on Thursday June 9 with benefits going to the CHU Sainte Justine and Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur Foundations under the presidency of Bernard Ecclestone and Michael Fortier.
Mar
31st

Dakar Rally to end in Peru in 2012

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For its fourth South American edition, the Dakar's route will be experiencing a change of scenery in 2012, with, instead of the previous years' loops, a journey that will take the competitors from Mar del Plata, in Argentina, to Lima, the capital of Peru, via Chile and the dunes of the Atacama Desert.
Mar
31st

NASCAR: Ex-Spygate engineer now working for Michael Waltrip Racing

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Briton Mike Coughlan, the former McLaren Formula 1 Design Director, is now working in NASCAR as the director of vehicle design for Michael Waltrip Racing.
Mar
31st

Chevrolet introduces Mi-ray roadster concept

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Chevrolet introduced the Mi-ray concept today at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show. The roadster celebrates great sports cars of the past and offers an exploration of future possibilities for the brand.
Mar
31st

Saab in financial straights, but confident

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After Saab shut assembly lines down for a few hours on March 29, industry analysts and observers voiced their concern about the state of the Swedish automaker's finances and its future. Today, Spyker Cars N.V. confirmed that some suppliers had stopped delivering parts while discussions are currently underway concerning payment and supply terms and conditions.
Mar
31st

FR 3.5: Daniel Ricciardo to skip race for Chinese F1 duty

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Daniel Ricciardo will sit out the opening round of the Formula Renault 3.5 season next month as his F1 duties take precedence.
Mar
31st

3D Photo gallery of the 2011 Honda Civic Hybrid

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Check out our 3D picture gallery of the 2011 Honda Civic Hybrid. You will need red and blue 3D glasses to view the gallery.
Mar
31st

2013 Malibu partially unveiled before the launch (video)

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Chevy is giving us a preview of the next-generation Malibu, revealing an image of the hind end and a video showing the entire mid-size sedan.
Mar
31st

F1: No dismissals at Sauber after Melbourne’s disqualification

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Peter Sauber has denied rumours the disqualification of the C30 cars in Australia cost technical director James Key his job.
Mar
30th

Hyundai shows Blue2 hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in Seoul

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Hyundai has unveiled a hydrogen fuel cell concept vehicle called the Blue2 that takes the South Korean automaker deeper into alternative-drivetrain territory.
Mar
30th

Chevy Mi-ray concept gets new ‘mid-electric’ hybrid powertrain

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GM has unveiled a sporty South Korean-developed concept car that showcases a 'mid-electric' hybrid powertrain that can run on electric-only front-wheel drive or tap a gasoline engine to turn the rear wheels for extra power.
Mar
30th

Renault, Nissan eye joint holding company, report says

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Renault and Nissan are leaning toward establishing a holding company that would put the two companies under a single umbrella, Carlos Ghosn said. The process could take place in two or three years, Ghosn told a Japanese business daily.
Mar
30th

US: Volvo Trucks ramps up production

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Volvo Trucks in North America has announced that in response to increased demand, the company will ramp up production at its New River Valley, VA, plant, and recall approximately 700 employees.
Mar
30th

US: Hyundai to end vehicle return ‘assurance’

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Hyundai is to end its Hyundai Assurance program which promised Hyundai buyers they can return their car and get their money back if they lose their jobs.
Mar
30th

ArvinMeritor drops the Arvin name

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Drivetrain parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc., following several years of acquisitions and divestitures, said today it would return to its original name, Meritor Inc.
Mar
30th

American Driver: March 1989

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American Driver: March 1989
American Driver: March 1989 - Automobile Magazine
Some guys just look peculiar, that’s all.

In memory of our founder, David E. Davis, Jr., Automobile Magazine editors are choosing our ten favorite American Driver columns and will be posting one each day over the next two weeks.



Mar
30th

Tesla sues Top Gear over range claims:

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Popular British television show Top Gear has been sued by electricc-car maker Tesla Motors Inc. over an episode that Tesla says is libelous.
Mar
30th

Tesla sues ‘Top Gear’ over range claims:

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Popular British television show "Top Gear" has been sued by electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. over a show episode that Tesla says is libelous.
Mar
30th

Obama: U.S. fleets must use alternative-fuel vehicles by 2015:

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President Barack Obama said Wednesday that starting in 2015, all new cars and trucks bought by the federal government will be hybrids, electric vehicles and other alternative-fuel vehicles.
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