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Still says that he did not understand team orders

Sebastian Vettel admitted that he would pass Mark Webber again if it was possible because Webber "didn't deserve" to win. Vettel still claims that he did not understand the team orders over his radio. The admission came during the pr...

The car is meant to sell French luxury to the Chinese market

Citroën has revealed its Wild Rubis concept ahead of the Shanghai Motor Show on April 20, and it has made it clear that it plans to build a production version of the car that will be aimed primarily at China. Citroën is trying to positio...

Car is racing in European Le Mans Series this season

Alpine returns to racing for the first time since 1978 at the European Le Mans Series race this Saturday at Silverstone. The Signatech-Alpine team has named the car the A450 to mark the brand's 50th anniversary since its first entry at Le Mans...

First Nissan concept to have input from China

Nissan has announced that it will bring a concept called the Friend-ME to the Shanghai Motor Show on April 20. It is the first time that Nissan will show a concept created by its Design China center. The core concept of the car is that the center ...

Also wears an immense widebody kit

There is one level of automotive insanity where engineers spend thousands of hours to precisely engineer a car that can go incredibly quickly like the folks at Pagani. Then, there is a whole different level where a bunch of people finds a big engi...

Moving cars upmarket has been a success

Yesterday we reported on Renault Chief Operating Officer Carlos Tavares counter intuitive plan to reduce production and increase prices to save the company. It appears that Peugeot Managing Director Maxime Picat is following the same line of thoug...

The UK is still the largest buyer of its models

Jaguar Land Rover had an extremely good quarter and March sales, and Land Rover had its strongest first quarter sales in its history.  The company sold 53,772, up 16%, combined cars in March and 115,504 cars, up 17%, for the first quarte...

Car in Shanghai will be significantly upgraded

McLaren has had a rough beginning of the season in Formula 1. In the first two races, it has only had one car in the points in each race and currently sits in seventh place in the constructors' championship tied with Sauber with seven points. ...

Build will take suggestions from European racing fans

Nissan and Johnny Herbert have teamed up to create the a special version of the Juke Nismo for training young racing drivers. It calls the project #Jukeride, and clearly it will have a strong precense on Twitter. The project's goal is to creat...

Rolls-Royce and Mini sales down for the year so far

BMW Group has set a record for sales in March, but for the year so far things are not quite as positive. BMW Group sold 191,169 cars in March, 3% better than last year. Sales for the first three months are up 5.3% to 448,200 cars. However, Mini an...