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Mar
16th

Porsche 5-month profit triples on Cayenne, Panamera sales

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Porsche tripled profit in its shortened 2010 fiscal year as deliveries of the Cayenne SUV and Panamera sedan surged.
Mar
16th

F1: The new McLaren’s main problem is the exhaust

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McLaren's 2011 car is at least a second off the pace, according to Lewis Hamilton.
Mar
16th

F1: Overtaking wing system not confusing says Charlie Whiting

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The FIA insists the new adjustable rear wing systems and their deployment in 2011 will not confuse spectators.
Mar
16th

2011 Honda Accord SE Review

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Last week I was driving the very popular compact Honda Civic Sedan, known for its reliability, capable drive qualities and functional, yet small size. This week I am swapping the Civic for something bigger. It is another product from Honda that also has a long history for being reliable and competent and is now classified as a full size car.
Mar
16th

F1: Narain Karthikeyan not worried about 2011 qualifying rule

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Narain Karthikeyan insists he is not overly worried about failing to qualify for grands prix this year.
Mar
16th

Top 10 German Cars

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We love our job. We get to drive numerous cars year in year out and German brands typically offer up some of the most memorable drives. The following list features some Germans we've evaluated over the last few years and although they're not equal be it horsepower, price or vocation-wise, we figured we'd rate them and put them in order. A tall order if there ever was one.
Mar
16th

Burns caused by heated seats, a hot topic for the NHTSA

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After a USA Today report revealing that several people suffering from paralysis or sensory problems have sustained burns from their car's heated seats, the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) has been asked to look in to the matter and establish if the incidents are widespread and if they pose an "unreasonable safety risk."
Mar
16th

F1: FIA confirms May deadline still in place for now for Bahrain Grand Prix

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A May 1 deadline for the possible rescheduling of this year's Bahrain grand prix remains in place, a FIA spokesman has clarified.
Mar
16th

IndyCar: Video of the Open Test at Barber Motorsport Park

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Brazilian Helio Castroneves of the Penske Racing team topped the combined time chart with a best lap of 1 minute, 11.9434 seconds on the 2.38-mile, 17-turn course in the pre-season IndyCar Open Test held at Barber Motorsport Park.
Mar
16th

FIA: Jean Todt wants changes to improve driver identification in F1

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Formula one drivers should have permanent race numbers that are displayed prominently as in NASCAR.
Mar
16th

Commercial advantage program for 2012 Nissan NV

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Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) today announced the Nissan Commercial Advantage Program offering valuable packages to those who purchase or lease the all-new 2012 Nissan NV commercial van. The program targets small commercial customers who use commercial vans as an integral aspect of their business operations.
Mar
16th

12 Hours Sebring: The Audi-Peugeot war is on again

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The 12 Hours of Sebring will be given a green flag next Saturday. The first event of the 2011 season of the American Le Mans Series promises yet another Peugeot/Audi fight on the track.
Mar
16th

Nuclear crisis in Japan: BMW, VW evacuate staff

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Following the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan, a nuclear crisis is intensifying with each passing hour. Several reactors, including the one in Fukushima, have been severely damaged and now emit abnormally-high levels of radiation, which has the rest of the planet fearing the worst.
Mar
16th

IndyCar: Helio Castroneves dominates Open Test (+photos)

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Penske Racing's Helio Castroneves was the fastest man on track on the final day of testing at Barber Motorsports Park for the upcoming IndyCar season edging teammate Will Power by barely 0.0202 second.
Mar
16th

Porsche Cajun to be built in Leipzig

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Last November, Porsche announced plans to launch new models in order to boost its sales potential. At the time, we learned that the first product to join the fold would be an entry-level SUV called Cajun.
Mar
16th

F1: Patrick Head’s Technical Focus on the 6-wheel Williams F1 car

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Patrick Head, the director of engineering of the Williams Formula 1 team talks about the design of the six-wheel FW07D that never raced.
Mar
16th

Porsche to unveil 2011 911 GT3 RS Limited Edition in April?

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A Teamspeed forum member reports that Porsche is working on a new limited edition of the 911 GT3 RS with a production run of 500 units.
Mar
16th

AMA SBK: Blake Young takes it all at Daytona

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Team Rockstar Makita Suzuki's Blake Young started out the 2011 AMA Superbike championship season by winning the first two races at Daytona International Speedway last week-end.
Mar
16th

Nissan announces commercial advantage program for all-new 2012 Nissan NV

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Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) today announced the Nissan Commercial Advantage Program offering valuable packages to those who purchase or lease the all-new 2012 Nissan NV commercial van. The program targets small commercial customers who use commercial vans as an integral aspect of their business operations.
Mar
16th

Tsunami in Japan: Toyota and Subaru production slows in North America

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Many automotive analysts have been predicting that the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan would affect the supply chain to the North American plants of Japanese automakers. Unfortunately, those predictions proved accurate for two of them today.
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