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May
6th

Renault’s Slovenia unit posts record sales

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Renault Slovenian unit Revoz posted record sales last year on higher demand for fuel-efficient cars. Sales climbed to 1.32 billion euros ($1.9 billion), from 1.29 billion euros a year earlier
May
6th

What does Hawtai really want from Saab?

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When Hawtai Motor Group., a little-known automaker that specializes in SUVs, said Tuesday that it would invest in Saab, Hawtai left two questions unanswered.
May
6th

Electric kart smashes world record! (+video)

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The Guinness World Record for the fastest electric go kart acceleration was established on April 24 at the Motorsport Arena in Oschersleben, Germany.
May
6th

Williams F1 and Jaguar to produce new C-X75 Hybrid Supercar

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The Williams Formula 1 team announced on Friday that they will collaborate with Jaguar in the development of the car manufacturer's new hybrid supercar, the C-X75.
May
6th

The Volkswagen demolition crew

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Got an old decrepit building standing in the way of your view of the new strip mall? Does that old factory, on the other side of the highway, cast a shadow on the brand new neon signs? Don't call the City, a contractor or the Incredible Hulk, simply ring Volkswagen.
May
6th

F1 Turkey: Jenson Button sets fastest time of the day (+photos)

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British driver and former Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button put his Mercedes-powered McLaren MP4-26 on top of the timing sheets during the first day of practice for the Grand Prix of Turkey.
May
6th

NASCAR champion Tony Stewart and F1’s Lewis Hamilton to drive each other’s cars

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Racing champions from either side of the Atlantic will get a taste of each other's world when 2008 Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton and double NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Tony Stewart take part in the Mobil 1 Car Swap at Watkins Glen International circuit on June 14.
May
6th

IndyCar: Alex Lloyd in, Donald Trump out

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Englishman Alex Lloyd has signed a deal with Dale Coyne Racing to run in all this season's oval races while billionaire Donald Trump is pulling out of his duty as driver of the official pace car for the Indy 500.
May
6th

F1: FOTA chairman Martin Whitmarsh says teams want to own F1

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FOTA chairman Martin Whitmarsh declared in Turkey on Friday that the Formula 1 teams are interested in owning the sport they compete in.
May
6th

Porsche introduces another Black Edition, for the 2012 Cayman S

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Porsche is decidedly following through on its ideas. After presenting the Boxster S and 911 Carrera Black Editions, the German manufacturer is at it again, this time with the Cayman S. Only 500 units of the more potent, black as pitch and highly exclusive car will be produced.
May
6th

Zipcar and the Toronto Transit Commission Announce New Parking Partnership at TTC Commuter Parking Lots

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Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, and the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) today announced an expanded partnership to place Zipcar vehicles in four TTC commuter parking lots throughout the city, giving Toronto residents and visitors greater access to cost-effective, efficient and reliable transportation alternatives.
May
6th

AIDA: VW and MIT develop navigation system of the future (video)

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Volkswagen teamed up with the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology to create a futuristic navigation system dubbed AIDA, which stands for Affective, Intelligent Driving Agent.
May
6th

The ”Wheels of Life” Story

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It amazes me how the wheels beneath us not only define who we are but also in which phase of life we are entrenched. As infants, we are wheeled in strollers and baby carriages of one sort or another. Many modern examples of such mimic SUVs with large knobby wheels, while others appear more refined and sophisticated with smaller wheels that swivel.
May
6th

April 2011 Sales

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It's that time of the month again; time to look at the winners and losers in the new car sales rat race. April is always an interesting month as the current model year is in full swing. Some dealers are flushing what's left from the previous year and the next model-year cars are already trickling into showrooms.
May
6th

Acura preparing for the RSX’s big comeback

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Ask the people you know to name an Acura model, and you can be pretty sure that the Integra and its successor, the RSX, will come up most often. The first was a fire-breathing, corner-carving machine, while the second, less surgically precise, was a unique exercise in style for its time.
May
6th

2011 Fortune 500: GM trumps Ford

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The highly-anticipated Fortune 500 list, which ranks America's 500 largest corporations based on gross revenue, has just been updated for 2011 and General Motors is now the most successful automaker of the Big Three.
May
6th

Because FWD is a dirty word

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Forget integrated voice-activated onboard computers and cars that can park themselves; Ford and General Motors are returning to the basics to help boost their Lincoln and Cadillac brands with a simple little feature known as AWD.
May
6th

Wishes come true at Mosport Raceway

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BOWMANVILLE, Ontario - "Hang on guys", I said, downshifting as the flashing red lights grow larger in the rear view mirror. With a heady snarl, the 530-hp Porsche 911 Turbo S surges ahead, the landscape blurring as the wind howls around us.
May
6th

Le Mans Series: Audi takes first three sports in qualifying

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Audi made a stunning debut with its R18 TDIs. The Ingolstadt firm's three cars set the three quickest times in qualifying for the 1000km of Spa‐Francorchamps.
May
6th

The Fast and the Furious, the B movie (video)

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With the fifth instalment in the Fast and Furious franchise just out in theatres around the world, the producers of 200 MPH are looking to ride the wave and make some money without spending too much.
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