Nick Heidfeld's BMW-Sauber F1.09, but not that of his teammate Robert Kubica, will be fitted with an active KERS system for the Australian grand prix weekend.
Full story...
Only two years after amiably leaving Ferrari, Ross Brawn is at war with his former team.
Full story...
A number of changes to both the Sporting and Technical Regulations have been made by the FIA for the 2009 Formula One season. In the case of the Sporting Regulations, the primary aims are increased reliability and further cost reductions. In the case of the technical changes, there are three main objectives - reducing the role of aerodynamics in the cars' performance; making overtaking easier; and keeping lap times in check.
Full story...
Two seats. Rear-wheel-drive. Zero to 100 km/h in under five seconds. 268 horsepower with no fuel consumption and zero emissions. Like the car it describes, the last entry seems out-of-place. The Dodge Circuit EV is an electric-powered coupe designed to shock and jolt its way into commonplace.
Full story...
Spring is in the air- carrying on its breeze the promise of new beginnings, blooming flowers, refreshing rainfalls and hot, lazy summer days.
Full story...
The race numbers 18 and 19 will not appear on the 2009 formula one grid.
Full story...
Singapore telecommunications company SingTel has renewed its naming sponsorship of the Singapore grand prix for 2009.
Full story...
Are you a safe and experienced driver with perfect eyesight who despises and avoids nighttime driving? Travelling after dark is a part of life for many motorists-- but it can also be a daunting task if your car's headlights aren't doing their job properly. A car with poor illumination can be a safety concern, not to mention a serious problem for driver confidence. Things get even worse when the weather turns bad.
Full story...
Comments made by Lewis Hamilton in Melbourne have been interpreted by the British media as a sign the reigning world champion might consider leaving McLaren.
Full story...
Nameless at the time, my young brain had whipped up an imaginary vehicle I'd someday own. It was truck-hulky, sportscar-sleek, very high-tech, and so radical looking that my friends would be jealous. Under the hood? A race-car engine, of course.
Full story...
In a separate article today, the Wall Street Journal said the U.S. autos task force:
Full story...
The state of Indiana is investigating Chrysler LLC for securities fraud over the collapse of a joint venture with Getrag Transmission LLC.
Full story...
After only four model years, Volkswagen Group of America Inc. is ditching the Rabbit name and returning to the Golf moniker for its smallest model in the United States.
Full story...
After only four model years, Volkswagen Group of America Inc. is ditching the Rabbit name and returning to the Golf moniker for its smallest model in the United States.
Full story...
With gas prices bound to go back up, Ford is hard at work evaluating ways to expand its U.S. small-vehicle portfolio, and its taking a look at the EcoSport SUV.
Full story...
The Obama administration's auto task force is likely to recommend more aid for struggling U.S. automakers, U.S. Sen. Carl Levin said today. Levin, a Michigan Democrat, said any assistance would be tied to new conditions on restructuring.
Full story...
The Obama administration task force is likely to recommend more aid for struggling U.S. automakers, a senior senator said today. U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich.
Full story...
After only four model years, Volkswagen Group of America Inc. is ditching the Rabbit name and returning to the Golf moniker for its smallest model in the United States.
Full story...
Moody's Investors Service lowered Penske Automotive Group Inc.'s debt ratings today, moving the second-largest U.S. auto retailer further into junk territory. The ratings changed from B1 to B2, five steps below investment grade.
Full story...
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