Lotus Racing shifts focus and resources to 2011 car
The first round of aero upgrades introduced at the Spanish GP moved Lotus Racing slightly closer to the tail of the midfield pack, and another update for the T127 will be on …
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GALLERY: Live images of the refreshed 2011 Proton Gen2
Here are more images of the refreshed Proton Gen2, which will be available for viewing at Proton showrooms starting from tomorrow (22 May). This revision to Proton's five-door hatch is almost like …
Tesla partners Toyota in EV production, buys closed plant
Toyota and Tesla have announced that they will partner each other in the production of electric cars. EV specialist Tesla will acquire Toyota's New United Motor Manufacturing Inc (NUMMI) plant that was …
Marisa Miller does a burnout on a Harley Davidson
I know most of you have probably seen Marisa Miller in a swimsuit but have you seen her do a massive burnout on a Harley Davidson motorcycle? Yup, in her new ad …
DMC Quattro Veloce kit for the Lambo Murcielago LP640
While we do see Gallardos on our streets from time to time, the Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 is a truly rare sight. But it may not be so unique in Beverly Hills or …
All GM vehicles to come with active louvered grille?
SRG Global Inc, a supplier of chrome-plated plastic parts, has developed a prototype louvered grille for General Motors aimed at improving the efficiency of the automaker’s full-size pickup trucks. Stringent US emissions …
Xenatec previews “semi-official” Maybach 57 S Coupe
German based engineering specialist Xenatec has previewed a limited production Maybach Coupe. This project will have some connection with the Daimler Group but will be built by Xenatec in Heilbronn, Germany. The …
FIA pushing for 107% qualifying rule, new teams to speed up or risk exclusion from race
FIA President Jean Todt has expressed intention to push for the 107% qualifying rule in Formula 1. This would mean that cars that aren't within 107% of the pole time will be …
Proton Gen2 updated: Campro CPS for M-Line too!
Proton has given its Gen2 a refresh, with mild exterior tweaks and some changes to trim and price. Proton's press release points out that the front grille, alloy rims, and door handles …
Peugeot introduces 308 GTi with 200 THP engine
Click to enlarge Peugeot has released information on the range topping 308 GTi, which sits above the GT in the 308 range. To earn that status, it naturally comes with more power …
BMW confirms 5-Series Hybrid, available by 2011
BMW already has hybrid versions of the X6 and 7-Series, and BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer confirms that the next car to join the list is the F10 5-Series, Production and sales of …
Magneti Marelli wants auto start/stop made standard
VIDEO: BMW EfficientDynamics Auto Start/Stop System More and more cars getting put onto our roads every year, and I'm not just talking about Kuala Lumpur where the jams while bad aren't as …
Volkswagen may buy over Italdesign Giugiaro?
VW has almost 10 car brands under its wings and is planning to introduce a further 60 models (including multiple variants and facelifts) this year alone. Volkswagen is slowly building up its …
X6 M by Schnitzer – the ultimate cure for lack of attention
Famous BMW tuner AC Schnitzer has toyed around with the BMW X6 M. Simply called the X6 M by Schnitzer, the Aachen-based company is currently working on a performance upgrade which, in …
GALLERY: All-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee looks good
Tomorrow is the launch of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and the Chrysler Group has released images that show a very handsome SUV doing macho things like fording streams and climbing hills. …
GM India launches Chevrolet Aveo CNG – 200 km per tank
The current Chevrolet Aveo is very long in the tooth by now, and I'd be surprised to see in in the new Malaysian Chevy lineup under Naza - didn't cut it then, …
Lexus to recall Variable Gear Ratio Steering equipped LS
Toyota Motor Corporation is preparing a recall of Lexus LS models equipped with Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS). The number of cars involved is still being finalised but initial figures show approximately …
Honda skeptical of electric cars, to focus on improving fuel efficiency in internal combustion engine
Honda is skeptical of the electric car as the future of motoring. Tomohiko Kawanabe, president of Honda’s R&D unit, said that "they lack confidence” in EV tech. “It’s questionable whether consumers will …
VIDEO: Lexus CT 200h “Dark Ride” viral ad campaign
Lexus is pulling out all the stops to promote its new hybrid hatchback - the CT 200h. Making the car look like a star is vital in creating appeal, and with the …
Ford to campaign hybrid rally car in 2013 WRC
Ford is planning to campaign a hybrid rally car in the 2013 World Rally Championship. Not only has the Blue Oval been pushing for FIA regulations to allow hybrids, they claim to …