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New teams bring new responsibilities

Damon Hill predicts that Lewis Hamilton will have to become a leader among the team at Mercedes to be world champion. The 1996 Formula 1 Drivers' World Champion believes that his career is similar to Hamilton. He raced and won for Williams...

Includes new S2000, cars modified by Mugen, and race cars

For all of the boredom that comes along with Honda in the rest of the world, the brand knows how to have a lot of fun in its home market. For the Tokyo Auto Salon, Honda has a ton of fun cars on display including concept, racecars and modified car...

China forecasted to build 19.6 million cars

The industrial power of the world is rapidly moving toward China. The Financial Times is predicting that China will produce more cars than Europe, including Russia and Turkey, for the first time ever in 2013.  China is predicted to build ...

Volkswagen and Renault-Nissan leading the pack

What do you as an automaker when traditionally strong markets start to slip in sales? There are two options, either reduce capacity or find a new place to sell cars. GM and PSA Peugeot-Citroën are working with the first strategy, and Volkswag...

Mercedes CLS63

Prior to last night I had not tried a new CLS or the new ‘63’ engine, now I’ve killed two birds with one stone what did I think? When the CLS came out (the original car) it represented a brand new niche which has since b...

If you go on a trackday the first thing that any racing driver or instructor will tell you to do is invest some money in your own skill set…not the car’s. That said I’ll let you in one car mod that will make all the differen...

Releases video promoting past success

Lamborghini will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2013. The new year is just three days old, and Lamborghini is already celebrating.  To begin the anniversary, Lamborghini has released a brief video that shows its previous successes incl...

Christmas special will air in February

Tickets are available now to attend the filming on the first episode of the new series of Top Gear UK on January 23. Given that Top Gear usually airs on Sunday, that means that the new season of the best automotive TV show anywhere will return on ...

Has confirmed races in Rio and Rome

Formula E, the racing series for electric, open-wheel cars, appears to be making a real attempt at success. The series has already confirmed races in Rio de Janeiro and Rome and says that more will be confirmed in the near future. It has also gone...

Renault concerned about money spent is not worth it

*Update* We received a response from Renault, and this is why it is good to check up on these rumors. Renault no longer working on the Edison platform is only partially true.  "Renault and Daimler are continuing to develop the new pl...