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Aug
3rd

World Premiere of Mazda CX-5 at Frankfurt Motor Show

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Just in case there weren't enough to choose from in the segment, another compact crossover SUV will join the ranks this fall at the Frankfurt Motor Show: the brand new Mazda CX-5.
Aug
3rd

Robert Kubica making steady return from injury

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Robert Kubica is making slow yet steady progress as he pushes to return to formula one.
Aug
3rd

F1: Top 10 technical innovations in Formula 1

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Formula 1 racing has been and continues to be a fantastic laboratory for testing new grounds and technical innovations. Today, we look at the top 10 technical innovations that changed the face of F1 and motorsport in general.
Aug
3rd

Bernie Ecclestone confirms Briatore made Gribkowsky payment

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Bernie Ecclestone has played down his friend Flavio Briatore's involvement in the Gerhard Gribkowsky bribery affair.
Aug
3rd

IndyCar: Mike Conway, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Alex Tagliani on probation

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IndyCar has put Mike Conway, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Alex Tagliani on probation until December 31st of this year for avoidable contacts in the last races.
Aug
3rd

F1: New talks revealed for a New York F1 race

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Yet another attempt to bring the New York skyline to formula one has emerged.
Aug
2nd

Ford’s Farley clears the air with GM over comments in upcoming book

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Jim Farley - head of global marketing, sales and service at Ford - is trying to smooth things over with the folks at GM.
Aug
2nd

Ford’s Farley apologizes to GM for comments in upcoming book

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Jim Farley - head of global marketing, sales and service at Ford - is trying to smooth things over with the folks at GM.
Aug
2nd

BMW pads lead over Mercedes in race for U.S. luxury crown

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BMW outsold Mercedes-Benz in July for the fourth straight month to widen its lead as the top-selling luxury auto brand in the U.S. so far this year. BMW's U.S.
Aug
2nd

Navistar closing Ontario plant, cutting U.S. jobs

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Navistar is closing an idled plant and restructuring other business that would result in up to $30 million in annual savings and 675 job cuts.
Aug
2nd

Giant Killer: The OSCA MT4 was the little car that did

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Giant Killer: The OSCA MT4 was the little car that did
Giant Killer: The OSCA MT4 was the little car that did - Automobile Magazine
A David versus Goliath story.

The David versus Goliath story and its multiple analogues have fascinated humanity for millennia, so it's no surprise that the schema was transposed to the automotive world almost as soon as there were cars. My first exposure to serious writing about cars was Ken Purdy's True magazine encomium to Ettore Bugatti, more than sixty years ago. The image of Bugatti's tiny cars flitting among and beating fourteen- and seventeen-liter racing cars at the beginning of the last century resonated with my barely teenage heart, and I've loved small cars ever since.


Photo Gallery: Giant Killer: The OSCA MT4 was the little car that did - Automobile Magazine


Aug
2nd

Nissan to suppliers: Come closer

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Burned by the Japanese yen and stressed out over natural disasters and fuel costs, Nissan North America has a simple new directive to suppliers: Supply parts closer to Nissan's assembly plants.
Aug
2nd

Ford’s July sales up on crossovers; Small cars off

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Ford's July sales results rose slightly as strong sales of crossovers offset a decline in small-car sales because of tight inventories.
Aug
2nd

Inventory dogs Infiniti and Nissan

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Nissan Division sales increased 6 percent in July over July 2010, to 77,191 cars and trucks while Infiniti brand sales declined 24 percent to 7,410. Nissan North America Inc.'s combined sales rose 3 percent to 84,601 units.
Aug
2nd

Toyota group sales decline as inventory improves

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Although Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. sales plummeted 23 percent in July, on a year-over-year basis, because of continuing quake-related shortages, the automaker's inventories and sales are beginning to rebound from the previous two months.
Aug
2nd

Jeep leads Chrysler to 20% gain; Wrangler sets record

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The Jeep Wrangler gets a new Pentastar V-6 engine when the 2012 models come out at the end of August. But consumers aren't waiting. They are buying up Wrangler models equipped with the old 3.8-liter V-6 in record numbers.
Aug
2nd

GM sales increase, but tight stocks crimp results

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General Motors' sales rose 8 percent in July, outpacing the industry despite tight stocks of popular models such as the Chevrolet Cruze. Today, GM acknowledged for the first time that Cruze inventory is running tight and keeping a lid on sales.
Aug
2nd

Kia to expand dealer network as U.S. sales surge

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Kia Motors America is expanding its U.S. dealer network coming off its best-ever July sales. Kia Motors Corp. expects the U.S. brand to have 775 franchised dealers in the United States by year end, up from 730 at the beginning of 2011.
Aug
2nd

Video: 40 years with a Dodge Charger

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Marlowe Boyd could be your typical 71-year-old. He's a retired school teacher, a collector, an artist and an appreciator of classic automobiles. He even owns a bright-green 1971 Dodge Charger 440 R/T.
Aug
2nd

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Summer: Bare Bones

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2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Summer: Bare Bones
2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Summer - Bare Bones - Automobile Magazine
College town to college town, top down all the way.

Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, is known for a lot of things, like excessive drinking during Little 500 week and a basketball team that used to be good, but what it's not known for is being a driver's paradise -- and that's because it's not.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Summer - Bare Bones - Automobile Magazine


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