Homestead/Key West Florida. Kia has served notice to the major players in the mid-sized car market in Canada. The company didn't do it by taking out fancy ads or by wild media claims. They did it with the introduction of the Optima which will replace the Magentis in their lineup (in the US, the car has always been known as the Optima).
Top Gear's executive producer, Andy Wilman, is the first member of the BBC and the popular TV show to comment the lawsuit filed by Tesla Motors last week, officially opening hostilities even before the judge's ruling.
Another year has come and gone, and 2010 took away a bunch of car and trucks from the market. Here's a look at who departed us; some will be missed, but here's those that we won't.
While some cars get our juices flowing, others are merely a means of transportation. We have to recognize that the Kia Rio sedan is one of the latter. In fact, both its profile and equipment, which are starting to seem out of place compared to some of the Rio's recent competitors, like the Ford Fiesta, justify the upcoming arrival of a replacement, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this March.
Veteran race car driver Paul Tracy has signed a five-race deal with Jay Penske as he tries to get back into the IndyCar series for more than just the celebrated Indy 500.
We take you to Michael Waltrip Racing's impressive race shop located in Cornelius, N.C. where we recently witnessed Ryan Truex's pit crew in action, rehearsing the pit stop procedures during two full hours.
Team Pescarolo didn't miss its return to competition, as the French squad captured victory in the Le Castellet Six Hours, opening round of the 2011 Le Mans Series championship.
The Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team did not use KERS in Australia because it was "not necessary", the team's advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted.
While some cars get our juices flowing, others are merely a means of transportation. We have to recognize that the Kia Rio sedan is one of the latter. In fact, both its profile and equipment, which are starting to seem out of place compared to some of the Rio's recent competitors, like the Ford Fiesta, justify the upcoming arrival of a replacement, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this March.
McLaren has good reason to expect another step forwards in Malaysia next weekend.
Ron Dennis admits that watching the acclaimed new feature documentary about Ayrton Senna was emotional.
Very quickly Kevin Harvick is proving that it not the number of laps you lead that count the most, only the final lap counts. It was his second win in of the season and 16th in the Cup Series.
F1's governing body will create a new global racing series for electric cars, FIA president Jean Todt has revealed.
Gary Paffett, 2005 DTM champion and runner-up last year, has been confirmed by HWA Mercedes for the 2011 season.
A spokesman insists the construction of the circuit for next year's US grand prix is on track, despite the Austin site still appearing mainly bare.
Each week, our blog brings you the hottest videos on the web. This week's Top 5 features an insanely dangerous Ghost Rider imitator, a Porsche Cayenne driver whose clueless about SUV off-roading, a Nissan GT-R beating its own Nürburgring speed record, an automotive journalist who panics after crashing a Ferrari FF and incredible 1960s footage from Le Mans and Sebring.
General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. said the recovery in their home market may continue in the face of Japan's disasters.
Mercedes-Benz outsold Lexus in the U.S. in March, marking three straight months the Japanese brand has failed to come out on top after winning the annual luxury race for 11 years. Mercedes' U.S. deliveries rose 9.4 percent; Lexus sales rose 2.
Red Bull has admitted it will test its KERS system during Friday practice in Malaysia and decide if it can take the risk of using it for the rest of the weekend or not.
Mike Gascoyne believes that Lotus will be stronger in Malaysia than it was in Australia. He hopes the team will be in position to challenge at leats Force India and Toro Rosso.
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