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Rebecca Adlington is a two-time gold medal winning Olympic swimmer from the UK. In 2008, she was the first Olympic swimmer from the UK to win two gold medals in the same games in a century. Adlington teamed with BMW and sports scientist Professor ...

Daimler Group has posted a before tax income of €2.243 billion compared to €2.581 billion in the second quarter of 2011. Net profit for the period was €1.515 billion compared to €1,704 million in 2011. “Despite t...

Ford released its earnings for the second quarter today, and there is some good news and some bad news. The good news is that is made $1.829 billion for the quarter. The bad news is that it made $2.878 billion in the second quarter of 2011. That m...

Aston Martin is cutting production of the V12 Zagato from 150 units to 101 units. The reason for cutting production is not yet known. Although, it seems unlikely that Aston Martin would cut production by a third if demand were too high.  ...

Volkswagen is upgrading the Beetle in Europe with two new engines - a 2.0-litre 140 PS TDI diesel engine and a 2.0-litre 200 PS TSI turbocharged petrol engine.  The 2.0 TSI accelerates the Beetle to 100km/h in 7.5 seconds with a 139mph to...

Jaguar plans begin selling the C-X75 supercar late next year. Journalists were recently invited to see the car and found out that the car is no longer using a turbine to charge batteries for electric motors but will instead use a supercharged and ...

Lotus might be having some problems financially, but apparently it can still build racecars. Alex Job Racing began racing an Evora GTE in the American Le Mans Series this season, but it has been relatively unsuccessful and scored just 7 points in ...

Monaco has been known as one of the greatest place in the world to view beautiful, expensive cars for decades. Prince Albert of Monaco is known as quite the car collector himself, and so was his father. Apparently, the Prince is looking to make ro...

Toyota has announced that it will invest $100 million into its Cambridge, Canada, factory to build more Lexus RX SUVs there. Capacity for the RX at the factory will grow by 30,000 units a year, and it will add about 400 jobs. The expansion will be...

Audi has refreshed the R8 with several new standard features including LED headlights and a new seven-speed DSG transmission. It also has a new top model - the R8 V10 Plus with 550hp available only as a coupe.  The changes to the R8 amoun...