Audi's dominating R10 TDi racecars may leave the American LeMans series because of a rule change by the organizers. Although ALMS nominally uses the rules defined by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) for the 24 Hours of LeMans, they do…
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Team Cadillac unveils new car and two champ drivers
Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of the new CTS-V racer
The last two champions of the Speed GT series will both be driving for Team Cadillac in 2007 in new CTS-V racers. Cadillac veteran Andy Pilgrim, the 2005 champ, will be joined…
Japanese electric vehicles gather at EVS22 in Yokohama, Japan
The 22nd annual Electric Vehicle Symposium was held in Yokohama, Japan in mid-October, EVWorld has a gallery of some the vehicles that were on display there along with some commentary. Evidently this year's conference had smaller number of displays…
VIDEO: New Grand Bentley teaser reveals round headlights, big grille are the real deal
Bentley seems to again be following in the footsteps of its corporate siblings at Audi with the latest teaser video
for the upcoming Grand Bentley. Like the last teaser for the A5 Sportback, this one features the company's lead designer, Dirk van…
Automotive News speculates on the future of Ferrari
Is Ferrari recession proof? It sure looks that way for now as Automotive News takes a look at what the Italian supercar brand has in store for the next few years. To date, the order books seem to be holding steady in spite of the turmoil in the…
Chinese buy Delphi brake and suspension business
Delphi has reached an agreement to sell off its brake and suspension business. A consortium consisting of Tempo Group, Capital Iron & Steel Co. and the Beijing government will own Beijing West Industries Co. Ltd, a new company that will buy the…
Nissan bringing fifty state clean diesel to the US market in 2010
Speaking to the Council on Foreign Relations yesterday, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn announced that the 2010 Nissan Maxima would be getting a diesel engine option. This will be Nissan's first US market clean diesel and should come about a year behind…
Honda FCX concept fuel cell car in depth, Pt. 4 – Driving at Laguna Seca
(Editor's Note: don't miss Parts One ,Two and Three of this series)
Starting in mid-2008, retail customers in select regions of the United States will be able to go to a Honda dealer and sign a lease for a new FCX. Assuming all goes according to…
Atlanta drivers will be able to rent hybrids from Enterprise
With gas prices likely heading north of $4/gallon in some areas of the U.S. this summer, Enterprise Rent-a-Car is looking to provide some relief for their customers. The biggest rental agency in the U.S. has opened four new outlets in the Atlanta…
Lotus possibly delays new Esprit to 2011, may add hybrid drive
The original Lotus Esprit was one of the most iconic sports car shapes ever penned and remained in production through various refreshes for 28 years. An all-new Esprit has been anticipated by Lotus fans for some time and most recently was expected to…