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May
10th

F1: Toyota threatens to quit, Mercedes committed

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News fluttered around the Barcelona paddock after qualifying that Toyota is threatening to quit formula one over the "budget cap" row with the FIA. Full story...
May
10th

2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d Review

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Well, what do you know -- I'm starting to become a true fan of diesel engines. That's right: while I used to criticize their noise and pollution levels just a couple of years ago, I now find them pretty fascinating, especially such pleasant units as the one that powers the 2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d, a wonderfully gifted athlete (with a few irritants, though). Full story...
May
9th

Porsche-Piech families to own 45%-55% of new VW, report says

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- The Porsche and Piech families will hold about 45 percent to 55 percent stake in an entity to be formed from a planned merger between Volkswagen and Porsche, according to a German weekly magazine, citing sources. Full story...
May
9th

Germany has plan for Opel if GM goes bankrupt, says report

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Germany has a plan to protect the assets of carmaker Opel from creditors if its U.S. parent General Motors is forced into bankruptcy next month, German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said. Full story...
May
9th

Italian and German unions to meet over Fiat/Opel merger plans

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Leaders of Italy's major engineering unions will meet their counterparts in Germany next week as anger seethes in the Mediterranean nation over Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne's plans to merge Fiat, Opel and Chrysler into a new global giant carmaker. Full story...
May
9th

F1: Statement of each car weight in Spain

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Here the statement of the weight of the single-seaters at the end of the qualifications which includes the gas on board for the departure of the Spanish grand prix. Full story...
May
9th

F1: Jenson Button takes pole at the death in Spain

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Ross Brawn on Friday likened today's F1 designers to Swiss watchmakers, and in the dying seconds of qualifying it appeared he had indeed used a very precise timepiece. Full story...
May
9th

F1: Sebastian Vettel carrying more fuel than Brawns

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Sebastian Vettel's jovial post-qualifying mind games were revealed on Saturday evening, after the FIA published the actual fuel weights of the Spanish GP field. Full story...
May
9th

F1: Another American team eyeing F1 – Bernie Ecclestone

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A second American team is hoping to field a budget capped formula one team next year, Bernie Ecclestone has revealed. Full story...
May
9th

F1: Jenson Button in pole position at Barcelona

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Jenson Button with his Brawn GP grabs the pole position during the ultimate lap in front of Sebastien Vettel and Red Bull. Full story...
May
9th

NASCAR: Surprise, Kenseth wins the Darlington Nationwide race

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It looked once again like Kyle Busch (Camry No 18) was to completely dominate the Nationwide race run on Friday evening at the Darlington Raceway. Full story...
May
9th

2005-2008 Porsche 911 ‘997’ Pre-Owned

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The warm weather travel season has arrived! In addition to green scenery and hot days, this is a time of year when many enthusiast motorists think about cars that deliver a high-style, high-status and high-performance driving experience. Full story...
May
9th

Off Roading for beginners 101

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Used to be that a 4x4 was used primarily as an off-road vehicle. Today, most SUV's and crossovers won't see conditions worse than a snowy highway or dirty construction zone. Full story...
May
9th

U.S. would ease GM bankruptcy if restructuring falls short

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The U.S. government would facilitate a bankruptcy at General Motors, as it did with Chrysler LLC, if GM's restructuring effort falls short this month, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said."There is a range of ways to achieve this. Full story...
May
8th

Supplier association calls for direct federal aid

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The Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group for U.S. Full story...
May
8th

GM will kill some Chevy, Pontiac, and Cadillac cars

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General Motors said Friday it will stop building the Pontiac G6 GXP sedan and coupe at the end of this model year, as well as the Chevrolet Impala SS and Cobalt SS sedan. Full story...
May
8th

GM will kill some Chevy, Pontiac cars

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General Motors said today it will stop building the Pontiac G6 GXP sedan and coupe at the end of this model year, as well as the Chevrolet Impala SS and Cobalt SS sedan. Full story...
May
8th

American Axle shares double in heavy trading

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Shares of American Axle and Manufacturing soared today after an analyst upgraded the stock from hold to buy. American Axle shares nearly doubled in value. When trading started Friday, American Axle shares traded at $2.02. The stock closed at $4. Full story...
May
8th

GM will pay suppliers early

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General Motors told suppliers today that it will move up its next monthly supplier payment from June 2 to May 28. Full story...
May
8th

Obama kills development of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles

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George W. Bush's $1.2 billion plan to develop cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells was eliminated by President Barack Obama on Thursday, saving taxpayers $100 million a year. Full story...
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