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German won his fourth consecutive Korean Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel had another comfortable win in Korea to grab his fourth consecutive win in this venue. The German grabbed important points, extending his lead in the Drivers' Championship and driving closer to his fourth consecutive world tit...

The German continues his path towards a fourth consecutive world title

Although pratices had previewed that the Mercedes would be a little faster than the Red Bull cars Sebastian Vettel managed to take his third consecutive pole position at the Korean Grand Prix stealing it from Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton was leadi...

It was a rebadged, upgraded Toyota iQ

The Aston Martin Cygnet always stuck out in the Aston Martin range. It was a city car based on the Toyota iQ with its 1.3-liter 97hp engine but an interior upgraded by Aston Martin. But Aston Martin has finally seen that the car does not fit in it...

Sales in southern Europe continue to fall

Opel is cutting production back of its high-style Adam compact and the Corsa that the Adam shares a platform with at its Eisenach, Germany, factory. The reduced production is due to lower winter demand and slowing sales in southern Europe. &qu...

VW Group is one of the most sustainable auto companies in the world

Volkswagen Group is among the 100 companies included in the United Nations’ new Global Compact 100 stock index for large companies with economic and social responsibility. "The inclusion of Volkswagen is further recognition of our c...

It wants to make a crossover or city car

Caterham is a name that keeps getting repeated, despite that fact that they are regularly at the back of the Formula 1 grid, and all of its road cars are an evolution of a design that originated in the late 50s. However, owner Tony Fernandes wants...

It sold 151,520 cars in the month

What European auto market downturn? Mercedes-Benz Cars had its best sales month in its history in September with 151,520 cars sold, 14.3% higher than last September. Among those 142,994 were from Mercedes-Benz, up 15.9%, and 8,526 were from Smart,...

The team also leads the manufacturers' championship

Volkswagen Motorsport just entered the World Rally Championship this season, and its team of Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia has mathematically won the WRC Drivers’ Championship during the Rallye de Alsace. “To have won...

There are also races from the ALMS, NASCAR, Super GT and F1

This weekend might not offer the racing finales that last weekend did, but it does have the return of Formula 1 and some exciting racing from the World Rally Championship and Super GT. In more regional racing, the American Le Mans Series has a two...

Jaguar appears to be in the planning stages of a move into Brazil

While Jaguar Land Rover has not officially announced anything and have refused to comment, job listings on its careers page indicate that it may be following BMW and Mercedes-Benz by building cars in Brazil.  JLR has posted jobs for a pla...