news

Lewis Hamilton is backing the idea for a London Grand Prix. The main McLaren sponsor, Santander Bank, held an event on Thursday, June 28, revealing its proposed route for a grand prix through the streets of London.  "Some other count...

Peugeot-Citroën (PSA) has decided to launch Citroën's DS line of cars in China and market them as French luxury vehicles. French luxury brands are quite popular in China as a sign of status.  PSA will begin selling the DS3, ...

McLaren has released the first teaser image of the MP4-12C Spider. The car will use the same 625ps twin-turbocharged V8 as the conventional MP4-12C. The new MP4-12C Spider uses the same carbon fiber monocoque as the coupe. McLaren says that it...

Renault, builder of the engines in both the Red Bull RB8 and Lotus E20, has admitted that the failures in Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean's cars at the European Grand Prix last weekend were caused by overheating alternators. However, Rena...

Jaguar is giving the XF and XJ several significant upgrades for 2013 including a new turbocharged four-cylinder and supercharged V6.  The new petrol 2.0 liter turbocharged four-cylinder and 3.0 liter supercharged V6 broaden Jaguar's e...

When the Japanese-Chinese business consortium National Electric Vehicle Sweden on June 13 it received control of the brand's factories and platforms. What they did not receive though was the use of the name 'Saab' or the brand...

Due to BMW's new cooperation with Toyota on fuel cells and hybrids, BMW and General Motors are ending their talks on cooperation on fuel cells.  "We are still talking to GM, but no longer on the topic of fuel cells," said a ...

Volkswagen Motorsport has announced that it will campaign two Polo R WRCs in the World Rally Championship in 2013. There has been a plan to campaign as many as five Polos in the WRC next year, but the team plans to add a third car later.  ...

Toshiaki Otani, the managing director of electric vehicles for the Renault-Nissan Alliance, gave a speech at the Rio+20 electric mobility conference in Brazil on June 18 and said that governments around the world need to do more to promote EVs.&nb...

The Goodwood Festival of Speed will have a collection of fantastic cars this year just like every year. For the past several weeks we have been covering many of fantastic automobiles that will be at the fest. A few more have been revealed today an...