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Jan
19th

UK: Peugeot upgrades 1.6-litre diesel engine

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Peugeot's 308CC coupe cabriolet is the first model in the company's UK range to get a new 112hp 1.6-litre HDi FAP [particle filter] Euro 5-compliant diesel engine. Over half the parts in the updated motor are new. Full story...
Jan
19th

UK: Lotus Engineering appoints new director

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Lotus Engineering has announced that it has a new director as well as 'significant new contracts' with Chinese clients. Full story...
Jan
19th

Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept

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Stunning FT-86 Coupe get racy makeover and takes starring role in Gran Turismo 5 computer game.


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Jan
19th

BELGIUM: Consortium seeks EC electric vehicle funding

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A consortium designed to secure funding from Europe for electric vehicle development says it expects a decision from Brussels by late Spring. Full story...
Jan
19th

Lamborghini Jota spied

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New replacement for the Murcielago goes winter testing


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Jan
19th

UK: Europeans to buy ‘8-10m low CO2 cars a year by 2015’

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Around 80 per cent of new cars sold in Europe will have average CO2 emissions below 150g/km by 2015 while cars with CO2 emissions under 120g/km could account for 10m annual sales by then, according to new research by Frost & Sullivan. Full story...
Jan
19th

ANALYSIS: Earnings recovery ahead for Daimler

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Strong Mercedes-Benz sales in the fourth quarter of 2009 are just the beginning of an earnings recovery for the company, according to an analyst who spoke to just-auto today. Full story...
Jan
19th

Dorel plans new state-of-the-art car seat Design and Development Competency Center

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MONTREAL and COLUMBUS, IN, - Dorel Industries today announced plans to build a Design and Development Competency Center at its Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG) USA car seat manufacturing facility in Columbus, Indiana. Full story...
Jan
19th

Drive Indy and Audi Le Mans cars, and win… money!

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The Auto123.com Interactive Zone booth at the Montreal International Auto Show features five (Yes, 5) high end simulators for your enjoyment - and to let you test your speed against your buddies and other race and sim fans at the show. Full story...
Jan
19th

2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible Review

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Think of it as a Tommy gun swathed in leather finery. I'm not sure how else to describe a vehicle of such notable refinement and distinction that throws it all away in favour of a Thompson machine-gun auditory response to a stab at the throttle - but that's exactly what this ferocious feline does. Full story...
Jan
19th

F1: Sauber completes 2010 lineup with Pedro de la Rosa

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Pedro de la Rosa has been signed to be Kamui Kobayashi's teammate at Sauber in 2010, the Swiss team announced on Tuesday. Full story...
Jan
19th

DTM: David Coulthard could test a C Class Mercedes

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Sources from Germany announced that David Coulthard will test a C Class Mercedes in order to join the serie in 2010. Full story...
Jan
19th

NASCAR: Kyle Busch inks long-term extension with Joe Gibbs Racing

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When the Charlotte Media Tour first started, almost 30-years ago, the period between the last race of the season and the opener at Daytona International Speedway was a virtual black hole of racing news. Full story...
Jan
19th

Nelson Piquet Jr. took another step towards a NASCAR career

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Nelson Piquet Jr., the driver who brought down Flavio Briatore, in Formula One's Renault crash-gate scandal, took another step towards a NASCAR career with his second test of a NASCAR racing truck, for Red Horse Racing, which took place last week at New Smyrna, Florida. Full story...
Jan
19th

F1: USF1 car to be called ‘Type 1’

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USF1's 2010 car will be called the 'Type 1'. Full story...
Jan
19th

Montreal Autoshow 2010: Eco-driving – test your knowledge

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During the 42nd edition of the Montreal International Auto Show, being held from January 15 to 24, CAA-Quebec - in partnership with the Agence de l'efficacité énergétique (AEÉ) - invites the public to learn more about eco-driving techniques using a driving simulator. Full story...
Jan
19th

CAA-Quebec is ready for the arrival of compulsory driving lessons

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Since January 17, 2010, marks the return of compulsory lessons for those wishing to obtain a passenger vehicle driver's licence. The course content has also been renewed. The requirement to take driving lessons in order to obtain a probationary licence had been abolished on July 1, 1997, after having been in effect since 1983. Motorcycle driving courses, meanwhile, were once again made compulsory in 2001. Full story...
Jan
19th

Toronto Gets City’s First-Ever, On-Street Car-Sharing Location

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TORONTO, - Zipcar, Inc., the world's largest car-sharing service, and the City of Toronto will now provide city residents easier access to cost-effective, environmentally friendly transportation options by parking Zipcars on select city streets. A Toyota Matrix Zipcar named "Macall", the first of 11 total dedicated Zipcars to be parked across the city, is now available at the intersection of Harrison Garden Boulevard and Humberstone Drive. Full story...
Jan
19th

Mitsubishi to premiere all-new ASX compact crossover at the 2010 Geneva Mortor Show

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will premiere its ASX all-new compact crossover from Tuesday March 2, 2010 to Sunday March 14, 2010 at the 80th Geneva International Motor Show held at the Geneva Palexpo in Switzerland. Full story...
Jan
19th

IndyCar ring any bells?

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At the Montreal Auto Show last Thursday, Alexandre Tagliani unveiled "his" new IndyCar team. Full story...
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