Powers cuts following Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami are hitting suppliers such as Iwaki Diecast Co. Carmakers are worried about the possibility of blackouts or limits to production lasting through the summer.
Dyson Racing's Guy Smith captured an emotional pole position on Friday, in Long Beach, with a lap of 1:14.001. It was a first 'lift' for Mazda since the earthquake and tsunami in Japan last month.
Mark Webber wants a new contract with Red Bull Racing, team boss Christian Horner has revealed.
Citroen Total World Rally Team's Sebastien Ogier has won the Jordan Rally by the narrowest of margins from BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team driver Jari-Matti Latvala.
China has not fallen in love with formula one, David Coulthard said at the scene of the eighth grand prix at the imposing Shanghai circuit.
Ryan Briscoe took over the top of the sheet from teammate Will Power by being the fastest driver in the second practice session of the IndyCar's Friday practice in Long Beach.
Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed he has spoken with Munich prosecutors about the Gerhard Gribkowsky corruption affair.
Kevin Harvick Inc drivers Elliott Sadler and Clint Bowyer, backed up their Nationwide Series front row start in Daytona with a similar performance at Talladega Superspeedway.
Sebastian Vettel continues to grow while Mark Webber is slipping into a subordinate role at Red Bull.
Renault is a more open team to work with than was BMW-Sauber, Nick Heidfeld has admitted.
Mark Webber on Saturday rued a strategy mistake that leaves him stranded 18th on the Chinese grand prix grid while his Red Bull teammate secured a third consecutive 2011 pole.
MINI Canada has applied their MINIMILISM concept to the sales process. We'll just call it a price adjustment. Whatever. As a result, the MSRPs of several models have been reduced, while finance and lease options have become simpler thanks to fixed interest rates.
The Citroen Total World Rally Team crew of Sebastien Ogier and Daniel Ingrassia will take a 31.6 second lead over arch rivals Sebastien Loeb and Daniel Elena into the final eight stages of the shortened Jordan Rally on Saturday.
Car dealer ads are mostly boring and full of dubious word plays. Of course, their marketing budget is pretty slim compared to automakers. Yet, a couple of them manage to present some really creative and entertaining promos.
Swedish design firm Gray Design and Stand Craft have revealed images and details of their project, a sumptuous means to transport wealthy vacationers from their high luxury hotel suites or private residences to the beach: the Limousine Beach Cruiser.
It must be pretty frustrating for a manufacturer to spend years and millions of dollars to develop a new car or truck, just to see a lukewarm reception by the buying public. Slow sales due to an underwhelming product can happen, but when your car or truck is really good, gets good reviews from the media and is competitive in its segment, it must really hurt when you don't see it sell like it should.
History/Description: Platform sharing and cross-brand badging brought the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger into 2007 and 2008, respectively, riding a new platform and utilizing new styling, engines and features. These twins from Chrysler were offered in a sedan (a first for the Avenger) and an affordable convertible or sedan with the Sebring.
Nissan Motor Co. said on Friday it would repair more than 5,000 of its Nissan Leaf cars for a software glitch that has caused a number of the new electric vehicles to fail to start.
Ford Motor Co., after increasing its share of the U.S. light-vehicle market for the last two years, is falling short of its retail goal this year, which may put pressure on the automaker to offer larger discounts. Ford in the first quarter had 13.
After taking a one-year break, the Stage 3 Mustang is back in the Roush Performance Products lineup for the 2012 model year.
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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