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End of the road is one of three options mooted for much-loved 4x4, says company boss

End of the road is one of three options mooted for much-loved 4x4, says company boss

Our photographers catch re-styled city car totally undisguised ahead of September Frankfurt show debut

Our photographers catch re-styled city car totally undisguised ahead of its Frankfurt Motor Show debut

Our spies snare third-generation Fiat baby on test ahead of its September debut

Renault said first-half operating profit fell 19 percent as supply problems and raw-material costs compounded weak European demand for aging models. Renault is being hurt by a lack of model introductions.

Jaguar Land Rover sold 18,508 vehicles in China in the first half of 2011, up 48% year on year.

The 2012 Ford Explorer--the first vehicle in North America to get the company's four-cylinder

The 2012 Ford Explorer--the first vehicle in North America to get the company's four-cylinder

While details on the actual car are exceptionally scarce, we do know one thing: At the moment, there are no plans in the works to bring the new full-size FWD sedan to Canada.

Germany, the land of speed, known world-over for its Autobahns, the Nurburgring and many things blistering and exotic. People come from all over the globe to go fast because it's legal. Me? I got caught speeding...

Last Sunday, some sneaky thieves made a surprise visit to Sunridge Nissan in Calgary, breaking into the premises, getting their hands on a bunch of keys and stealing a dozen new vehicles off the lot.

Miranda and I have been blogging our butts off on Germany and driving and speeding and how great everything is over there (mine are better, obviously), but something just took place that has made me think some more about the whole we vs. them.

Pirelli, the official supplier of tires in Formula 1, has produced this video that explains how exhausts exit influence the aerodynamics of the F1 car.

Earlier this week, Elliot Handler passed away at the ripe old age of 95. Having founded Mattel with business partner Mat Mason in 1945, he invented the "Hot Wheel" some 20 years later.

It's hard not to feel a tad jaded in our business. Every week I'm presented with a new vehicle, and sometimes it gets to be so mundane and humdrum, one car kind of just blending into the next. It's not that I mean for it to be like that, just that it happens--sad, but true. I love my job and I love cars, but in today's market, everyone is playing the one-up game, which means most cars are basically the same with a very few minute changes to make them stand out from the crowd--hopefully.

German car manufacturer Volkswagen could enter Formula 1 racing in 2018.

Pete Shepherd III won the Velocity Prairie Thunder NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race at Auto Clearing Motor Speedway by making a last-lap pass on leader DJ Kennington.

The boss of embattled Sauber F1 Team sponsor Money Service Group has been arrested.

The world's largest car rental company has just announced the arrival of the launch car of Europe's new Adrenaline Range: The coveted Lotus Evora.