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Jan
6th

Renault EV spy probe is ‘serious,’ French minister says

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The suspected industrial espionage involving Renault's flagship electric vehicle program is a "serious" matter, France's industry minister Eric Besson said. Full story...
Jan
6th

Detroit auto show: 2012 Buick Verano loads the luxury into a smaller package:

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Smaller sedans have not been the forte of General Motors recently, but the newest Buick entry appears to have solid footing. Full story...
Jan
6th

2011 Volkswagen Golf TDI 5-door Highline Review

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I admit that I'm not easily satisfied with automatic transmissions. Not in every case, of course, because they stand some cars in extremely good stead. But when I was told that I'd be driving the VW Golf TDI for a whole week and noticed the automatic shifter, a wave of disappointment washed over me. Full story...
Jan
6th

Dakar: Robby Gordon retired in 4th leg

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Robby Gordon (Hummer) was forced to retire in the 4th leg of the rallye Dakar on Wednesday, after a mechanical failure. Full story...
Jan
6th

Banker arrested over $50m F1 rights kickback

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The banker accused of taking a $50 million bribe amid the sale of F1's commercial rights five years ago has been arrested. Full story...
Jan
6th

F1: Red Bull extends the contracts of the 50 most important people

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Dietrich Mateschitz has denied Red Bull could be set to lose more prominent members of the championship winning team. Full story...
Jan
6th

F1: Bahrain happy with F1 calendar top spot

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Organisers of the Bahrain grand prix want the race to retain its current top spot on the sport's annual calendar. Full story...
Jan
6th

Canadian savoir-faire and T-Rex featured in Las Vegas

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Campagna Motors, a Canadian company based in Quebec, stole the show at the Excalibur Casino in Las Vegas with its T-Rex, a machine that offers the blistering performance of a sport bike with the stability of a race car. Full story...
Jan
6th

F1: Ferrari to have new car; three teams to test old cars in Valencia

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Spanish sports newspaper Marca claims that Fernando Alonso will drive the new, 2011 Ferrari Formula 1 car at the Valencia test early next month. Full story...
Jan
6th

Dakar: Robby Gordon retires on 4th leg

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Robby Gordon (Hummer) was forced to retire during the 4th leg of the Rally Dakar on Wednesday after a mechanical failure. Full story...
Jan
6th

Study: Boring drive may lead you to take risks

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A study by researchers at Newcastle University, which looked at 1,563 Australian drivers, found people are willing to take more risks behind the wheel if they aren't enjoying the ride. Full story...
Jan
6th

Hyundai launches Blue Link – and a serious attack against OnStar

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Like many of its competitors in the auto industry, Hyundai used the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to unveil a new infotainment system. It's called Blue Link, an in-vehicle telematics platform incorporating more than 30 innovative connectivity, convenience and safety services for Hyundai vehicles. Full story...
Jan
6th

NASCAR: Michael Waltrip’s Comedy Garage coming to Windsor, Ontario

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Although he's best known as a two-time Daytona 500 winning driver, and team owner, the versatile and humorous Michael Waltrip is taking his act on the road, literally. Full story...
Jan
6th

ARCA: Maryeve Dufault to do more testing

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Canadian racer Maryeve Dufault will have the chance to get some additional testing behind the wheel of her new ARCA race car. Full story...
Jan
6th

Andros Trophy: The season will resume this weekend at Isola 2000

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Following a short break for Christmas and the New Year, the competitors of the 2010-2011 Andros Trophy will be back in action this weekend in Isola 2000 in the French Alpes Maritimes. Full story...
Jan
6th

Start/stop technology: why every vehicle should be equipped with it

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While we're spending millions in development on hybrid, electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles, one technology that's scarcely distributed allows for instant fuel savings and doesn't cost all that much to implement. Full story...
Jan
6th

2011 NAIAS: All-new Buick Verano set for debut

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General Motors announced that the all-new 2012 Buick Verano premium compact sedan will be unveiled at next week's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Full story...
Jan
6th

100 years of ecstasy, Rolls-Royce style

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February 6, 2011, will go down in Rolls-Royce history. That day, the Spirit of Ecstasy , also known as the Flying Lady, will turn 100! To celebrate this milestone, one hundred old and new Rolls-Royce models will parade through the heart of London, the first in a series of events organized to commemorate the start of the second century of the brand's most memorable symbol. Full story...
Jan
6th

Dakar: First victory for BMW with Stephane Peterhansel

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Stéphane Peterhansel (BMW) took his maiden victory of the 2011 Dakar on Tuesday. The Frenchman beat Volkswagen drivers Nasser Al Attiyah and Carlos Sainz. Full story...
Jan
6th

2011 Montreal Auto Show: Chevrolet to present the Orlando, Sonic and Camaro Convertible

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The 2011 edition of the Montreal International Auto Show will feature its own lot of original models, and General Motors is snapping up the opportunity to present three new 2012 models that Canadians have yet to behold, the Chevrolet Orlando, Sonic and Camaro Convertible. Full story...
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