A new week begins, which means another Top 5 videos from our supercharged V12 blog. This latest instalment includes a new trailer for Cars 2, a Gymkhana drifting battle between Ken Block and Tanner Froust, a Lamborghini Aventador entirely assembled inside a museum, a superb ad for the Audi A1 as well as a crash compilation involving Segways.
Hyundai and the state of Alabama will announce on Monday "additional investment in the existing infrastructure" at its auto assembly plant near Montgomery, the company said on Sunday.
The Ford Freestyle crossover is being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration following 238 complaints about unintended "lunging" at low speeds when the driver's foot isn't on the accelerator pedal.
Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally made about $1.7 million through a stock option that kicked in after Ford shares traded above $15 a share for 30 straight days, the automaker said on Friday. On May 13, Mulally bought 250,000 Ford shares for $8.28 each.
Sweden's Saab Automobile failed to secure investment from Hawtai Motor Group because of "commercial and economic realities," not a lack of government approval, the Chinese company said Friday.
Carl Edwards was about the only driver not bitten by the Monster Mile in Saturday's Nationwide Race.
Mike Rockenfeller (Audi) took his first DTM win at Zandvoort, while Spengler probably lost the first position after a misunderstanding with his team.
The Canadian has ideally started his season with two pole positions, one victory and two second places, he's now leading the Championship after four races.
Sarah Fisher Racing's Ed Carpenter made quite an impresion today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by earning top spot at the end of the first day of practice for the upcoming Indianapolis 500.
Rain in the Toledo area Saturday morning disrupted the schedule for the ARCA Racing Series' event the Menard 200; forcing organizers to cancel the qualifying session.
Thierry Neuville (Peugeot 207 RC) took win in rally Tour de Corse, third round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
Paul di Resta on Friday admitted he can see himself wearing silver overalls in the near future.
RETTmobil, the leading European trade fair for emergency services and mobility, took place from May 11 to 13, 2011. While Mercedes-Benz seized the opportunity to unveil its new SLS AMG Ambulance, BMW further showcased its commitment to helping firefighters, emergency service workers and paramedics.
Only fools never change their mind, as the saying goes, and Porsche has abided by that saying, deciding against the facelift planned for the 599 in 2012. The Italian automaker has been inspired by the incredible success of the new FF to completely redesign the 599 for the end of 2012.
No question about it, GM went the extra mile to develop their compact SUVs into competitive vehicles. The Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain and Cadillac SRX can hold their own in their respective categories, and the public has rewarded the General with impressive sales increases.
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General Motors Co. returned to the stock market with much fanfare last fall, but another important period is approaching that may see the U.S. government significantly slash its stake in the automaker. Six months after GM's $23.
Jimmie Johnson, looking for his first win this year, will start on the pole at Dover Speedway after NASCAR officials cancelled qualifying due to rain. And AJ Allmendinger looking for his first career Sprint Cup win will start alongside.
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