Torrey Pines, California -- Sometimes it's better not to be first. Just ask anybody who has had to jump out of a WW II foxhole. Hyundai's late entry into the North American midsize hybrid market, with its just-released 2011 Hyundai Sonata, allowed it to see how the early combatants fared, and allowed it to utilize the latest and greatest battery technology.
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Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the launch of its SKYACTIV next-generation technologies -- including engines, transmissions, vehicle bodies and chassis -- that will begin appearing in Mazda products from 2011.
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Do you want to buy a piece of history? JamesList has for sale one Benetton-Ford raced in 1994 than none other than seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher.
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Denny Hamlin has been staying within striking distance of Jimmie Johnson for the first five races of the NASCAR Chase, conservatively.
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So you think you're more gifted than most Formula 1 drivers, hey? So you think you can test AND drive at the same time?
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German motorsport web site motorsport-aktuel has posted a news on Wednesday, saying that car manufacturer Volkswagen could enter the top American stock-car scene just like Toyota did a few years ago.
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Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the launch of its SKYACTIV next-generation technologies -- including engines, transmissions, vehicle bodies and chassis -- that will begin appearing in Mazda products from 2011.
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From the moment I laid eyes on the first pics of the Mégane RS in late 2009, I was smitten. I'm a sucker for anything with a hatch, wagon or otherwise, but when you throw in big wheels, a spoiler, large brakes, lots of power and a sumptuously sculpted body, my juice begin to flow. Only shortcoming is AWD, as far as I'm concerned, but I can certainly forgive Renault.
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The redesigned 2012 Ford Focus will get an estimated 40 mpg in highway driving with an all-aluminum 2.0-liter engine mated to a six-speed, dual dry-clutch automatic transmission.
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It turns out Mazda isn't simply shooting for the sky.
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Audi began a 1,000-mile eco drive on Oct. 18 in a demonstration named "Eureka! Diesel Drives the Future." Two Audi A3 TDI test cars left Eureka, Calif., and headed south, filled with RenDiesel, a synthetic fuel from Rentech.
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Kia Motors UK remains confident it can weather the draconian austerity measures to be implemented shortly in the UK.
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The BMW M3 is a potent performer right off the showroom floor. Intake, exhaust, plugs, wires--these are things that M3 drivers don't need to worry about. But what if you're looking for some flash to go along with your fast?
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The BMW M3 is a potent performer right off the showroom floor. Intake, exhaust, plugs, wires--these are things that M3 drivers don't need to worry about. But what if you're looking for some flash to go along with your fast?
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Ford's growing reputation as a technology-driven brand is helping the automaker wring more money out of every car it sells, the automaker's vice president of product development, Derrick Kuzak, said today.
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Ford's growing reputation as a technology-driven brand is helping the automaker wring more money out of every car it sells, the automaker's vice president of product development, Derrick Kuzak, said today.
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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: As much as running top-down on a sunny fall day in this Grand Sport was pure joy, I think Iand#8217;m partial to the hardtop 2010 version we sampled a few weeks back.
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U.S. sales of new medium- and heavy-duty trucks edged up 1 percent in September to 20,300, as strong sales of Class 8 and 5 trucks kept alive a nine-month streak of increases. Through September, truck sales rose 9 percent to 179,545.
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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