The Australian circuit of Phillip Island will host this week both the final session of pre-season testing and the opening round of the World Superbike Series Championship, a tradition since 1990.
Rumours suggest that German driver Mike Rockenfeller will be promoted to the Audi works team for the 2011 DTM season, replacing Martin Tomczyck.
The Chevrolet Cruze, enormously popular both with consumers and the automotive press, will be available in a diesel variant in North America from 2012 (as a 2013 model year), according to GM Inside News.
Surprise Daytona 500 winner, Trevor Bayne, is so new to the Sprint Cup level that even his website is under construction.
Is low. Those of us privileged enough to live above the Snowbelt (tear...) must face harsh winter driving conditions which reek havoc on fuel consumption. As we were discussing the topic at the office, we noticed that three of us, with very different vehicles, were consuming roughly the same amounts per 100 km. I decided to dig a little deeper.
In only his second Sprint Cup race Trevor Bayne burst on the scene becoming the youngest winner of the Daytona 500 one day after his 20th birthday.
More than 53,342 fans were on hand Saturday night at the Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego to witness long-time favourite Chad Reed (Honda) takes his first AMa Supercross win of the 2011 season.
In only his second Sprint Cup race Trevor Bayne burst on the scene becoming the youngest winner of the Daytona 500 one day after his 20th birthday.
Forget adjustable rear wings and KERS, it is this year's Pirelli tires that will cause more overtaking in 2011.
The minivan's advent in the '80s was sparked by Chrysler's Caravan and Voyager twins, and they were powered by a 4-cylinder engine. Young and not-so-young families scooped up the 7-passenger, K-car derived wagons like hot cakes, despite its 96-horsepower mill. Competitors soon followed.
Maserati will be presenting the GranCabrio Sport to the world for the very first time at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. With it, the Italian automaker is promising better driving dynamics, greater power, and a more sensible and efficient engine compared to the GranCabrio.
We all know that the GT-R is a real beast, both on the road and at the track. Nissan has dreamed up a creative and unusual marketing scheme to entice Porsche drivers to give it a whirl and succumb to its charms.
The people have spoken, and it's official: All those Toyota hybrids rolling down the roads will henceforth be known as Prii -- not Priuses, Prien or Prium.
Audi has issued a series of official renderings depicting an A3-based sedan concept. The concept will make its public debut at the Geneva motor show.
Smart will unveil the Forspeed study for a electric roadster at the Geneva auto show next month.
It's compact in size but not in attitude. Acura's RDX enters 2011 largely unchanged from last year when it underwent significant modification.
In about a month, the city of Marysville, California will test a new red light system designed to predict and prevent traffic collisions at intersections in a most unusual way.
The automobile manufacturers were quick to build their marketing and communication campaigns into the social media, and with good reason. The benefits of successful strategies have been demonstrated long ago: recruitment, customer loyalty, promotion, the list goes on and on.
The lightest Roller is the Ghost, which tips the scales at 5,209 pounds or 2,360 kilograms. As a result, it's hard to imagine how an electric powertrain could get one of their leather-lined yachts moving swiftly and for a reasonable distance.
The GT competitors in the American Le Mans Series will be allowed to use the paddle-shift systems starting in 2011.
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