After-tax profit at Volkswagen Group rose 14 per cent in 2008 to 4.7 billion euros (5.9 billion dollars) before the automotive market turned sour, Europe's biggest carmaker said Monday.
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The new Audi-powered, Williams JPH01 Formula Two car made its first public appearance at Brands Hatch circuit, England.
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Stock-Car Montreal, a subsidiary of International Speedway Corporation (ISC), today announced it has signed a three-year lease with the Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal to host major motorsports events on the historic Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve.
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Brazilian Formula 1 driver Rubens Barrichello will continue his Formula 1 career in 2009, racing alongside Jenson Button at the ex-Honda F1 team.
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CHICAGO, March 3, 2009 - Ford further expands its 'smart' features for truck customers with a collection of industry-exclusive technologies for F-Series trucks and commercial E-Series vans that will help make business owners more productive and successful.
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Fiat 500 makes headlines once more, as befits an authentic Made in Italy icon. This time it's an original Fiat 500 show car dedicated to the most famous fashion doll ever: Barbie®. This exceptional vehicle, created by a partnership between the Fiat Centro Stile and Mattel, will be given officially to Barbie® on 9 March next, at her fiftieth birthday celebrations in Milan.
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Volkswagen has announced further details on their latest Polo- a car the German manufacturer says has the most mature and high-end image in its class. Set for launch at this weeks Geneva Motor Show, a press release yesterday highlighted improvements made to safety, fuel economy and performance.
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The new Audi-powered, Williams JPH01 Formula Two car made its first public appearance at Brands Hatch circuit, England.
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The closed-door shakedown of Toro Rosso's new 2009 single seater takes place today (Tuesday), an authoritative Swiss newspaper claims.
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Poor weather hindered Formula 1 testing at Jerez de la Frontera again today, as rain hit the third day of work at the Spanish circuit.
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Not so long ago Bobby Labonte didn't have a job and that is why his improbable fifth-place finish in Sunday's Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is all the more outstanding.
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Canada's Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, says that Canada aspires to become part of a stringent North American fuel efficiency standard for the continents highly integrated auto industry.
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Not so long ago Bobby Labonte didn't have a job and that is why his improbable fifth-place finish in Sunday's Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is all the more outstanding.
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An asterisk alongside Abu Dhabi's inaugural date on the 2009 calendar will be addressed in the middle of this year, the race's chief executive has revealed.
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With yesterday's session being washed out by heavy rain showers, the Formula 1 teams testing at Jerez, Spain were keen to make the most of the dry and sunny conditions today.
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The Force India Formula 1 team could have objected to Mercedes-Benz's likely deal to supply engines this year to the beleaguered Honda team, Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya revealed.
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An asterisk alongside Abu Dhabi's inaugural date on the 2009 calendar will be addressed in the middle of this year, the race's chief executive has revealed.
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The Chevrolet Traverse is a full-size crossover SUV exhibiting styling cues inspired by Chevy's award winning Malibu. The Traverse is capable of seating eight occupants and can be configured with front-wheel-drive (FWD) or all-wheel-drive (AWD).
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Tesla Motors began taking orders yesterday from customers in Canada, and will begin delivering Canadian cars later this year. This is great news for Canada's many car enthusiasts, including scores of Tesla fans who have written passionate e-mails over the years about why Tesla should go north. We listened to you - and we look forward to delivering your cars starting in the fourth quarter of 2009.
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Quebec - This week, auto fans in the Greater Quebec City area will flock to Expocité for the 2009 Quebec Auto Show, which kicked off earlier today and lasts until Sunday. Presented by the Corporation des concessionnaires d'automobiles de la régionale de Québec (CCARQ), the 28th edition of this event showcases more than 275 vehicles, including six regional premieres.
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