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A rumor is circulating that Audi is canceling the A2 E-tron and may even cancel the A1 E-tron as well. If this is the case, it represents a major turn in Audi's electrification plans.  The problem with the A2 E-tron is that it would c...

The McLaren MP4-12C Spider is due later this year, and the first facts about the car are leaking out. It will use a three-piece folding roof that will be stored behind the seats.  The folding roof used on the Spider is the same system pat...

Aston Martin is going back to the early 2000s for the name of its new super car. The DBS will go away next year and be replaced by the Vanquish. The original Vanquish was sold from 2001 to 2004, and the Vanquish S came from 2004 to 2007. It wa...

Nissan has made track-focused versions of the GT-R before, namely the Spec-V, but the Track Pack available on the 2012 is meant to take that to the next level. It combines the lighter, forged 20in Rays wheels with better brakes, removed back seats...

Last week, McLaren, Ferrari and Mercedes challenged the hole in the floor of the Red Bull RB8 just ahead of the rear wheel. The slot made from two perpendicular cuts directed fast moving air from around the rear tire to the diffuser. According to ...

Usually mechanics put cars together, not take them apart, but for the past two years, mechanics at Sauber have worked in their down time to split a Formula 1 car in half lengthwise. Thankfully, they produced a video of their project to show all th...

Mercedes will have its Mercedes GL63 AMG ready for sale at the end of November. The full-size, seven-passenger SUV packs a bi-turbo, 5.5l V8 with 557hp and 760Nm of torque. "The new GL 63 AMG completes our performance-oriented all-wheel d...

The new Mokka is Opel's attempt to enter the growing sub-compact SUV market in Europe that is currently occupied by vehicles like the Ford Kuga. The 4.28m long SUV holds five passengers and is offering many options for buyers to outfit the car...

Yvan Muller took his sixth win of an increasingly dominant season in his Chevrolet Cruze thanks to a fast getaway from the outside of the front row of the grid in sunny conditions in Portugal. He now leads Rob Huff  (Chevrolet) by 20 points g...

Alain Menu took a dominant victory in his Chevrolet Cruze in Portugal. The Swiss driver wrested the lead from pole-sitter Pepe Oriola (Seat Leon) and never looked like relinquishing his advantage, building a commanding lead in the opening laps. ...