Three weeks ago, GM's president and CEO, Dan Akerson, announced that the plug-in Cadillac SRX hybrid had gotten the axe, though he had been in favour of the project. He did say a similar initiative was in the works, just not a SRX. Apparently he wasn't lying.
Local favourite Steeve Hobbs and his co-driver Jean-Mathieu Tremblay had the best of their teammates Craig Henderson and co-driver Lyne Murphy to gain a third victory this season in Quebec's Rally Championship.
Chrysler Group products have been seriously improving and diversifying lately, the main result of which is a significantly higher level of interior quality. The all-new 200 represents an obvious upgrade over the obsolete Sebring while the Grand Cherokee impresses many with its fresh new design, but leftovers such as the Dodge Caliber remind us that the automaker still has ways to go.
The annual Father's Day car celebration, Rodeo Drive Concours, has feted many a marque over the years, from the inaugural show in 1993 honoring the Ferrari 348 Spyder to one year that celebrated the first 100 years of the automobile by bringing one...
The annual Father's Day car celebration, the Rodeo Drive Concours, has feted many a marque over the years, from the inaugural show in 1993 honoring the Ferrari 348 Spyder to one year that celebrated the first 100 years of the automobile by bringing...
Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker BYD Co. will raise a less-than-expected 1.42 billion yuan ($219 million) in its initial public offering in Shenzhen, weighed down by weak investor sentiment and worries over its poor performance.
Mercedes-Benz wants to strengthen its global design team by adding people to fill specialized roles and hiring new stylists in China.
Daimler has delayed a decision on the future of Maybach by about a month and now is considering turning the luxury nameplate into a subbrand of Mercedes-Benz.
Hyundai has ambitious growth goals in Europe.
Mercedes-Benz wants to strengthen its global design team by adding people to fill specialized roles and hiring new stylists in China.
Sebastien Ogier (Citroen DS3) wins Acropolis Rally, in Greece, in front of Sebastien Loeb. But the seven-time world champion was very upset with his team mate after the race.
Bernie Ecclestone has organised a meeting of the F1 Commission in an attempt to formally scuttle the proposed engine rules for 2013.
Martin Tomczyk (Audi) set his second victory in-a-row at Lausitzring, and moves up to first position in provisional classification ahead of Bruno Spengler (Mercedes), who takes 3rd today.
If you like to drive with the windows down on a sunny day, this report might change your habits. According to a study by the University of Washington in Seattle, more people in the U.S. are developing skin cancer on the left side of their body, which happens to endure more sun exposure during road trips.
Ferrari is eyeing Jenson Button as an ideal replacement for Felipe Massa, according to a British press report.
What started out back in 1996 as a smart way for automotive manufacturers to showcase new products to the movers and shakers of London's Canary Wharf financial district, there are now Motorexpo events taking place in New York (World Financial Centre), Los Angeles (Bank of America Plaza), and starting this week, Toronto!
Ganassi's Dario Franchitti was the man to beat in Milwaukee as he claimed his first pole position of the 2011 IndyCar season.
The Acropolis Rally is set for a thrilling finale on Sunday with the top four drivers covered by a little more than 20 seconds with five stages left to run.
The Renault team will keep its current name as well as the black and gold livery in 2012.
The "Relentless Pursuit of Perfection" that Lexus uses for a slogan should be adopted by road repair crews all over Canada. I found one rather large and deep pothole that, when I hit it, destroyed the tire on the car. As for being a hero and changing the tire yourself, just call the toll-free line for roadside service and save yourself a few hours of aggravation.
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