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Formula 1 team bosses John Booth and Eric Boullier have played down reports Jerome d'Ambrosio is set to lose his race seat at Marussia Virgin Racing.

Here's a video produced by Auto123.com that explains the steps involved in the construction of a NASCAR Sprint Cup race car.

Are all SUV tires the same? Not sure what to replace your OE tires with now that they're worn out? Did you know that performance tires exist for SUVs? Watch this video to find out more.

Michael Schumacher's reaction to his poor race in Turkey last weekend showed he is a fighter, not a quitter, his manager Sabine Kehm has insisted.

Williams expects its new deal with Jaguar Land Rover to have a positive effect on its formula one foray.

Despite its economy crisis, Greece has approved plans for a formula one circuit to be built near Patras, 200 kilometres west of Athens.

Sebastien Buemi's future looks brighter after a shining performance in Turkey.

Hispania Racing Team is beginning to win over the support of Spain's motor racing federation.

As gasoline prices dangerously inch closer to their 2008 peak, Scotia Economics reports that Canadian and American consumers are massively turning to more efficient vehicles.

Today's Heavy-Duty pickups are marketed to farmers, contractors, weekend toy-haulers and fifth-wheel enthusiasts like ten tonnes of four-wheeled testosterone. Do you need 3-inch wide leaf springs? 765 lb.-ft of torque and nearly 4,200 lbs. of payload capacity? What about an exhaust 'jake' brake or a transmission designed for military equipment? How's about a frame structure with the torsional rigidity of a steel girder?

Dallara and the IZOD IndyCar Series have unveiled today the mockups of their 2012 concept car for both oval races as well as its companion the road/street course model at the Indianapolis Speedway.

Renesas Electronics, the world's biggest maker of automotive microcontrollers and a key bottleneck in Japan's parts shortage, aims to restore pre-earthquake output levels by October, with the first chips shipping to customers in August.

Fresh images and new details on Focus ST as it prepares for 2012 on sale date.

With its new roadside-assistance tool, Audi joins the crew of carmakers creating smartphone apps.

With its new roadside-assistance tool, Audi joins the crew of carmakers creating smartphone apps.

The cars are lined up, the experts are ready and the campers are headed to Michigan for the second-annual AutoWeek/ZF Fantasy Camp, an event for car nuts to talk, test and write about cars.

Ford product gurus are hard at work flogging prototypes of the 2012 Focus ST on challenging roads around the world in preparation of the hot hatch's launch next year.

Dealers and industry leaders today remembered Robert Stempel as a true 'car guy' and a gentleman who took charge of General Motors during a tumultuous period in the early 1990s.

2011 Dodge Journey Lux AWD

The Journey is now a highly competent, affordable family crossover.

This was my first time behind the wheel of a Journey, so I didn't have the previous bad experience others have mentioned here, but I can confess that I EXPECTED to be disappointed. The over-the-top masculine Ram-derived exterior styling of this car (and its lookalike brethren Nitro and Caliber) has never done anything for me and I dreaded the plastic cabin within.

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General Motors said Tuesday that it will invest about $2 billion in 17 plants across eight states in the United States.