With fuel economy influencing a growing number of car buyers and governments making efficiency standards stricter than ever, most automakers are focusing on smaller and/or more environmentally-friendly vehicles.
When Alfa Romeo celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2010, famous Italian design studio and longtime partner Zagato launched the TZ3 program to mark their rich history together. Two gorgeous automobiles would be created, namely the Corsa and Stradale.
According to Autoblog, Lincoln is poised to launch a range of high-performance models to take on luxury automakers like Mercedes (AMG), BMW (M) and Audi (S and RS).
A few weeks back, I travelled to Québec City to get a taste of what MINI gets involved in these days; Red Bull Crashed Ice. This got me to thinking about BMW's purchase all those years ago and if they had ever imagined where the brand would go and take them.
Ryan Newman is one of a number of people who are wondering if NASCAR officials are going to penalize Juan Pablo Montoya for running into him midway through Saturday night's Sprint cup race in Richmond.
Motor sport transporters are facing the prospect of more police checks following an incident in Great Britain last month.
When MINI teamed up with Rolls-Royce to design an überluxurious version of the Cooper, many believed it was simply an exercise in style, demonstrating the full potential and the exclusive nature of the brand. However, anonymous tips from inside the company have revealed that the unveiling heralded the arrival of a new sub-brand representing higher end models.
A decision about the possible rescheduling of the Bahrain grand prix this year has been postponed for yet another day.
The Sao Paulo IndyCar race has been red-flagged two times after enormous downpours hit the Brazilian street venue on Sunday forcing organisers to report start to Monday.
Canadian Bruno Spengler has made his first mark of the 2011 DTM season. Having claimed pole position on Saturday, the 27-year old Mercedes-Benz driver achieved a dominant lights-to-flag victory in the season opener at Hockenheim.
Chrysler Group LLC began the week on a positive note after announcing a net income of $116 million for Q1 2011, its first quarterly net income since 2009.
Canadian driver Robert Wickens moved up to championship lead, thanks to a great win on Saturday, and a second place finish in race 2 on Sunday at Spa Francorchamps.
McLaren is poised to agree a new multi-year contract with Jenson Button, but Mark Webber is not ruling out a team switch for 2012.
Paul di Resta and his manager are not dismissing speculation the rookie Scot could be snapped up by Mercedes on the back of an impressive start to his formula one career in 2011.
Canadian driver Robert Wickens moved up to championship lead, thanks to a great win on Saturday, and a second place finish in race 2 on Sunday at Spa Francorchamps.
Sauber's 2011 pairing shows that the Swiss team is the best place for formula one rookies.
Heikki Kovalainen agrees that the moveable rear wing 'DRS' systems should be banned in Monaco later this month.
Ah, the affordable sports coupe, a market segment that thrived in the '80s and pretty much died soon after the year 2000. Sporty coupes priced at $20,000 are few and far between these days, so Hyundai figures there's potential for their new Veloster, to be inserted below the Genesis Coupe.
Start your week off on a good note and check out the top 5 videos featured last week on V12, our new supercharged blog. There's a motorcyclist who survives being sandwiched between two cars, a scene from the upcoming Fast Five, a new ad for the 2012 Honda Civic, two Lamborghini Aventador cruising through the breathtaking streets of Rome and a Ford GT burning its heart out in a parking lot.
In-house agency Innocean has helped elevate the Hyundai brand in the U.S. market. After a successful strategy of removing consumer jitters about buying a Hyundai, agency now pitching "pride in ownership."
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up
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