After gifting us with the most recent edition of its calendar, tire manufacturer Pirelli is back with a marketing concept that's both simple and original and designed with safety in mind. The goal: raise public awareness to the fact that burnouts are hazardous to your health. And no, Pirelli's not talking about depression.
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Next time you're over at a friend's house, throw out the word "Maxima" and see how many people recognize the name of a car. There won't be a lot.
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The 11th season for GRAND-AM Road Racing yielded several great stories in its Rolex Sports Car Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. Influenced by suggestions from fans, officials, teams, drivers and others in the industry, below are the top 10 stories from 2010.
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Taking into account news items, blogs and forums, Fernando Alonso was the hottest Spaniard in sport this year.
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The end of the year is the perfect time for retrospection. A number of Nationwide Series drivers were asked about what they'll remember from 2010, and the answers were varied.
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As 2010 comes to a close, NASCAR.com looked back at the season that was and forward at the season that's looming on the horizon with some Top 5 lists. Here are the top-five most overlooked stories in 2010 according to NASCAR.com.
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When most Canadians think about Russian cars, images of an old 1987 Lada struggling to safely drive uphill and downhill immediately come to mind. Even today, the Russian auto landscape looks pretty bleak, especially with the country still emerging from a recession. Yet, VW-owned Skoda has plans to double production over the next five years!
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Although it's a fairly young vehicle, Canada's best-selling crossover returns for 2011 with a significant makeover. In a segment that includes the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, and Ford Escape, the Journey can't afford to rest on its laurels.
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Ally Financial Inc., the former General Motors lending unit, moved closer to regaining its independence as the U.S. government converted $5.5 billion of preferred stock into common shares. The Treasury Department is looking to recover its $17.
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Not even a foot or more of snow is going to separate Northeast auto dealers from their customers during the last week of the year. 'We will do what it takes,' said Susan Scarola, vice chairman of DCH Auto Group in the South Amboy, N.J.
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Chrysler Group LLC recalled more than 144,000 vehicles in three separate filings with federal regulators posted today. In the largest of the three recalls reported to U.S.
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Former Obama administration auto industry czar Steven Rattner has agreed to pay $10 million to resolve two lawsuits by New York's attorney general related to alleged kickbacks involving the state's pension fund.
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INTERACTIVE EDITOR DALE JEWETT: This Ford F-450 Super Duty is about as big as it gets before you need to carry a CDL.
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INTERACTIVE EDITOR DALE JEWETT: This Ford F-450 Super Duty is about as big as it gets before you need to carry a CDL.
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Johnson Controls Inc., moving to enhance its seating business, particularly in Europe, said Thursday it signed an agreement to acquire German seating expert Keiper and its specialty seat business Recaro. Financial terms were not released.
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Johnson Controls Inc., moving to enhance its seating business, particularly in Europe, said today it signed an agreement to acquire German seating expert Keiper and its specialty seat business Recaro. Financial terms were not released.
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A quick look back at some of the top stories and trends of 2010, and a review of the AutoWeek Best in Show winners.
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A quick look back at some of the top stories and trends of 2010, and a review of the AutoWeek Best in Show winners.
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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