A board member of Formula 1's commercial rights owners CVC believes Bernie Ecclestone should have stepped down as the sport's chief executive after giving his now infamous Hitler interview.
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According to an expert observer, the past two races demonstrate that the young Brawn GP team has entered the "second phase" of the team's career in formula one.
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Max Mosley on Wednesday vowed to step down as FIA president in October, recommending former Ferrari boss Jean Todt to succeed him.
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2009 is a memorable day: on that day exactly 100 years ago, automotive pioneer August Horch founded August Horch Automobilwerke GmbH in Zwickau, Germany. A short time later he renamed the company after the Latin translation of his last name - making it Audi Automobilwerke. The brand with the four-ring logo is celebrating its birthday this week with a series of events.
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MISSISSAUGA, ON - As the 2009 CFL(R) season swings into high gear, Nissan Canada Inc. today announced its ongoing support for Canadian football, committing an additional two years of support for the Canadian Football League. In addition to sponsoring the CFL(R) and the 2009 Grey Cup in Calgary later this year, Nissan Canada is supporting five CFL(R) teams for the
next two years including the Calgary Stampeders(R), Edmonton Eskimos(R),
Saskatchewan Roughriders(R), Winnipeg Blue Bombers(R), and Toronto
Argonauts(R).
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Canadian race car driver and former Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has confirmed Auto123.com that he will contest the famed 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps GT event.
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Former General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner, ousted in March by the Obama administration, will retire in August with a package worth $8.6 million in the first five years.
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General Motors and Chrysler Group are in talks with lawmakers to try to fashion a new agreement on dealer closings and avoid legislation that would unwind the shutdown of thousands of these stores, spokesmen for the two companies said.
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Fiat S.p.A. confirmed it will make a non-binding offer to buy struggling Italian contract manufacturer Carrozzeria Bertone S.p.A.
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The percentage of Americans planning to wait more than four years before buying a new car has grown 28.1 percent since 2005, a new study shows. That may slow the recovery of sales rates stuck at 27-year lows.
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In another chilling sign that auto sales are likely to remain stalled, a new study finds that Americans intend to keep their cars longer, indicating a general concern about the industry and the overall economy.
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Chrysler Financial said today it has paid off $1.5 billion in loans it had received from the U.S. Department of Treasury in January to fund vehicle loans and incentive programs for Chrysler consumers.
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President Barack Obama took a dose of reality to Michigan today, saying that thousands of jobs lost to the auto industry's downturn are not coming back and it is time to prepare for new industries.
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The U.S. trustee overseeing Visteon Corp.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the committee representing unsecured creditors, and General Motors have joined Ford Motor Co. in objecting to Visteon's proposed bonus programs.
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The U.S. trustee overseeing Visteon Corp.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the committee representing unsecured creditors, and General Motors have joined Ford Motor Co. in objecting to Visteon's proposed bonus programs.
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The new General Motors, less than a week out of bankruptcy, is grappling with weak U.S. sales so far in July, CEO Fritz Henderson said today. After June's seasonally adjusted annual sales rate slipped to 9.
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The new General Motors, less than a week out of bankruptcy, is grappling with weak U.S. sales so far in July, CEO Fritz Henderson said today. After June's seasonally adjusted annual sales rate slipped to 9.
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In today's News Brake: Teething pains crop up with the new Camaro; the Z car goes topless; and Corvette Racing is ready for a new chapter ... But Wait, There's More!
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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