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Sep
15th

Honda gives European unit a bigger role

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Honda will give each of its global regions a toolbox of component sets from which to develop products that best suit their individual markets, CEO Takanobu Ito said.
Sep
15th

Rolls-Royce confident of record sales this year

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Rolls-Royce sees record sales this year and is optimistic on growth in 2012, its CEO says. Deliveries of the ultra-luxury brand grew 171 percent to 2,711 cars last year, compared with the year before.
Sep
15th

Zetsche likely to win third term as Daimler CEO, sources say

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Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche is likely to win a third term running the German luxury carmaker. Zetsche, 58, who became CEO in 2006 and whose current term expires in 2013, is likely to be appointed again and is ready to stay on, sources said.
Sep
15th

Rolls-Royce confident of record sales this year

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Rolls-Royce sees record sales this year and is optimistic on growth in 2012, its CEO says. Deliveries of the ultra-luxury brand grew 171 percent to 2,711 cars last year, compared with the year before.
Sep
15th

GM, citing progress, says UAW talks to resume Friday

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GM and Chrysler continued talks Thursday with the UAW on a new wage and benefit pact -- with no indication from either side that an agreement was near.
Sep
15th

Study finds parents struggle with proper safety-seat use

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Car crashes are the leading cause of death for kids ages three to 14, and a study released by New Safe Kids USA on Sept. 15--pegged to draw attention to National Child Passenger Safety Week, which starts on Sept.
Sep
15th

2012 Hyundai Veloster First Impressions

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I must confess that I was very excited at the prospect of test driving this car. From the very moment I laid eyes on it in Detroit last January, I've been intrigued and fascinated by the car's concept (first introduced at the 2007 Seoul Auto show) and its name.
Sep
15th

IndyCar: Three days in the basement to learn Motegi’s road course!

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IndyCar's Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Canadian James Hinchcliffe used the Playstation 3 game Gran Turismo to get his first look at Twin Ring Motegi's road course.
Sep
15th

Le Mans: Revolutionary DeltaWing sportscar progressing well

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After their project for a new IndyCar has failed, the engineers of DeltaWing modified their prototype to turn it into a sportscar and race at Le Mans next season.
Sep
15th

Martin Whitmarsh confirms teams eyeing F1 stake

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Martin Whitmarsh has confirmed a move by formula one teams to buy a stake in formula one.
Sep
15th

F1: Eric Boullier admits ‘plan B’ talks with Cosworth

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Eric Boullier has confirmed reports that the Genii-owned formula one team, currently known as Renault, held recent talks with independent engine supplier Cosworth.
Sep
15th

F1: Stewards missed ‘blatant’ Schumacher block says Derek Daly

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Stewards failed to notice an incident that should have seen Michael Schumacher penalised during the Italian grand prix.
Sep
15th

Frankfurt 2011: Yo Auto’s Yo-Concept vehicle

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Russia's Yo Auto Group (represented by an inarticulate symbol much like he-who-used-to-be-Prince) presented three hybrid vehicles: Yo-Concept, Yo-Crossover, and Yo-Van. A joint venture between Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov's Onexim investment group and truck maker Yarovit, Yo Auto's eventual goal is to produce hybrid cars costing less than US $10,000.
Sep
15th

Frankfurt 2011: Mercedes-Benz catapults us into 2025 with the F125! concept

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Convinced there's a future for hydrogen as a main power source for the cars of tomorrow, Mercedes-Benz has skipped ahead two generations to present us with the magnificent F125! concept.
Sep
15th

What does TPMS mean?

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This feature is an important part of the safety accessories included with most modern cars. FastCo's Director of Product Development explains what they do to keep you on the straight and narrow.
Sep
15th

F1: Helmut Marko says ‘too early’ to decide Toro Rosso lineup

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Jaime Alguersuari has this week admitted he has no idea if he will be kept by Toro Rosso for the 2012 season.
Sep
15th

Frankfurt 2011: 2012 Ferrari 458 Spider

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Being front and centre at the Ferrari press conference was probably very much like being mobbed by a bunch of drunken British football yobbos. Pushed, pummelled, shoved, having experienced several varieties of body odour and even a Russian "journalist" attempting to climb over my back... I nonetheless managed to have an unobscured view of the sheet coming off the 458 Spider for its first public view.
Sep
15th

F1: Lotus Renault could snub Kubica, Petrov for 2012

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It is possible both Robert Kubica and Vitaly Petrov will not feature in next year's Renault team lineup.
Sep
15th

F1: Video of the Team Lotus’ aero test at Kemble aerodrome

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Here's a fine short video produced by the Team Lotus which shows behind-the-scene footage of their recent aero test held in Great Britain.
Sep
15th

NASCAR Canadian Tire: The Rookie battle is on

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With only two races to be held on the 2011 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series calendar, no less than five drivers still have their sight set on becoming the series' Rookie of the Year.
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