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Anger: Toyota Tacoma Pikes Peak The Rod Millen Motorsport Toyota Tacoma is not only the angriest Toyota ever but probably the angriest car in the planet. Since its victories at the 1998 and 1999 Pikes Peak in America, the Tacoma has become an ...

A recent study by the Pied Piper Management Company looking dealership experiences by car buyers in the US found that Mercedes buyers had the best dealer experience. Ranked behind Mercedes in a three-way tie for second were Acura, Infiniti and Lex...

Since the original introduction of iDrive in the previous generation 5- and 7-series, BMW has slowly been upgrading it to keep it as one of the benchmark systems of the industry. The newest suite of upgrades include a new navigation system with 3d...

It would appear that European auto sales might be rebounding. June was strong for several companies even beyond the Volkswagen Group that has stayed strong throughout the European market crisis. Nissan and Audi all had higher sales for June, and C...

Mark Webber has signed with Red Bull for next season. This ends speculation that he may go to Ferrari.  "I've been with Red Bull Racing since 2007 and have achieved nine grand prix wins during that time. I'm high on confidenc...

The French government plans to work on solutions to save the domestic auto market. Specifically, it wants to keep a PSA Peugeot-Citroën factory near Paris open. The plan to reform the French auto industry is being spearheaded by Fren...

BMW has big plans for Mini over the next 5 years or so. Rumors continue to come out about future models, and BMW is admitting that the Mini Brand could have as many as 10 models in that time, which are four more than currently. It has also just an...

Lexus has announced that it will unveil a new generation LS in a press conference at 8:30pm Pacific Time on July 30. It has also revealed the model range will be the LS460, LS460L, LS600hL and the new LS460 F Sport. That is all that is known a...

BMW and Mini are becoming the masters of taking a platform and creating endless variants on it. The latest is an MPV version using the same platform as the next generation Mini Countryman and BMW X1 that might be called the Spacebox.  The...

Lewis Hamilton spent the morning carrying the Olympic Torch, but he and his teammate Jenson Button are rather unhappy with the current McLaren MP4-27. "A long way away. But we'll keep working and hopefully try and catch up. We are sti...