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Sebastian Vettel became the first driver in the world yesterday to drive the proposed course for the New Jersey Grand Prix in Weehawken, New Jersey, just across the Hudson River from Manhattan.  Vettel drove the course in an Infiniti IPL ...

BMW is creating a limited run of five Individual 7-series designed by up-and-coming Indonesian designer Didit Hediprasetyo. Each car will be slightly different depending on how Hediprasetyo designs the car.  Hediprasetyo was inspired by a...

Smart has officially put the Fortwo Electric Drive on sale in Europe. It also invested €200 million to upgrade the factory that the Smart is built in. The Fortwo Electric Drive is available as either a coupe or cabrio. The car uses a...

Buick has announced a new turbo version of the Verano that will go on sale later in the year. The turbo engine will be the 2.0 liter Ecotec found in other General Motors products tuned to 250hp and 260lb-ft torque. What is more, Buick will offer t...

Top Gear is attempting the the world's first successful double loop-the-loop in a car during its Top Gear Live event in Durban, South Africa, on June 16-17. It is calling the event the Deadly 720 because the car will do a 720° de...

Renault is bringing a mix of modernity and classics to race up the hill at Goodwood. It will race the Alpine A110-50 concept that was revealed about two weeks ago at the Monte Carlo Grand Prix. Renault says that it will reveal a big surprise d...

Aston Martin is entering two Vantage GTEs into the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year, but it is still hoping for a podium finish. One of them will be in the GTE-Pro class and the other will be in GTE-Am. The GTE-Pro car will be driven by &nbs...

  You might think that Ferrari would be upset with Fernando Alonso going from first to fifth in the last seven laps of the Canadian Grand Prix over the weekend. However, the team is celebrating because it proved that the car is still comp...

The Le Mans 24 Hours ranks in the top three world motorsport events. The Monaco Grand Prix is the showpiece for Grand Prix racing, the Indy 500 is America’s premier race and the Le Mans 24 Hours is the king of endurance racing. Le Mans i...

Despite the weakness of the European economy, BMW has had its best May sales ever. BMW Group sold 156,957 vehicles world wide, a 6.4% increase over last year. It has sold 728,029 so far this year, which is 9.1% better than this time last year.&nbs...