When it comes to hybrid-oriented automakers, the names of Toyota, Honda and Ford usually spring to mind. However, Volkswagen could soon become a hybrid staple, too.
As I touched down in what looked to be a barren desert landscape, Las Vegas appeared in my airplane window. Neat, groomed neighbourhoods of perfectly spaced homes in triangles, squares and circles of green surrounded by cascading brown spaces, connected with black tarmac greeted me. And as we quickly approached the runway, suddenly The Strip loomed. I spotted the Luxor first, then the MGM Grand, then the Eiffel tower--just like the movies. So it really does look like that.
The Government of Quebec has promised to give a quick answer to the promoters that will have to negotiate a new contract for Montreal's NASCAR Nationwide Race at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve.
Sunday's poor attendance for the IZOD IndyCar Series' race at the Milwaukee Mile may well be the last straw and the Milwaukee race will probably be out of the schedule for next year.
FIA President Jean Todt ensures that the World Rally Championship will come back to the Middle East eventually despite the Abu Dhabi and Jordan rally being dropped from the calendar.
The BBC warned Bernie Ecclestone about "facing problems", the F1 chief executive has admitted.
Last Friday, Mazda announced a new assembly plant in Mexico to build Mazda2 and Mazda3 models, which had many observers wondering if there is any connection with the transfer of Mazda6 production from Flat Rock, MI to Japan. After some clarification by the automaker, it appears the two announcements are unrelated.
The Mosport International Raceway will host this coming week-end the nest round of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series as it has done since its inception in 2007.
Nissan Motor Co. is reportedly developing a front-wheel drive adaptation of its in-house hybrid vehicle technology for the next generation Altima Hybrid as early as next year.
The next-generation BMW M5 stands more than a quarter-century of tradition firmly on its head by adopting a torque-laden, twin-turbocharged 4.
Father's Day weekend was full of auto-centric events for EyesOn Design in southeast Michigan, concluding with a car show on the grounds of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford mansion in Grosse Pointe Shores, Mich.
The checkered flag waved for a team of engineering students from Virginia Tech last week, but the real winners may be the more than 40 students who landed jobs as a result of the EcoCAR competition, a contest to develop an advanced fuel-efficient...
Wraps off stunning two-seater that has Audi in sights – for £10,000 less, promises better performance and handling than hatch
Wraps off stunning two-seater that has Audi in sights – for £10,000 less, promises better performance and handling than hatch
Finally--after a slew of teasers, spy shots and other temptations--pictures of the much-anticipated Mini Cooper coupe in full production trim were released on Monday.
Finally-after a slew of teasers, spy shots and other temptations, pictures of the much-anticipated Mini Cooper coupe were released on Monday in full production trim.
More than 400,000 Mazda3 and MazdaSpeed3 vehicles worldwide could be subject to recall by Mazda Motor Corp. after drivers reported defective windshield wiper motors.
Satellite radio operator Sirius XM Radio Inc. said customers purchasing a pre-owned vehicle will automatically receive a three-month subscription at more than 1,000 participating General Motors dealerships across the United States.
More than 400,000 Mazda3 and MazdaSpeed3 vehicles worldwide could be subject to recall by Mazda Motor Corp. after drivers reported defective windshield wiper motors.
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