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Volkswagen has set a world distance record for a diesel car in the US in a Passat SE TDI Clean Diesel with a six-speed manual. The car took a three-day, 1,626 mile trip from Houston, Texas, to Sterling, Virginia averaging 84.1mpg. The car beat the...

Nevada has become the first US state to license a driver-less car to operate freely on its roads. The car, which was built by Google, is based on a Toyota Prius received the license on Monday. The Nevada State Legislature was the first state to pa...

BMW had a record sales month for April selling 145,505 cars, which represents an increase of 6.1% over the same period last year. For the year to date BMW has sold 571,040 cars, which is a 9.8% increase over the same period in the previous year.&n...

Saying Michael Schumacher is unimpressed with this season's Pirelli tires in Formula 1 would be a massive understatement. In a recent interview, Schumacher described driving on the tires as like driving on "raw eggs." Schumacher ...

In an interview with German newspaper Handelsblatt, a Volkswagen spokesman and VW's boss in Slovakia revealed the plans for Polo- and Up-based SUVs that will fit below the Tiguan in the VW lineup.  Volkswagen has already pro...

BMW recently unveiled its new F10 M5 Ring Taxi to take passengers around the Nürburgring Nordschleife at ludicrous speeds for €216 a spot. Former Ring Taxi driver Sabine Schmitz also offers taxi laps in her race-prepped Porsche GT3 durin...

Peugeot's rally history has been spotty but rather successful. It launched its factory-backed Group B 205 Turbo 16 in 1984 and won the contructors' championship in 1985 and 1986, and when Group B was banned, it won the Dakar Rally from 198...

Land Rover has completed its 300,000th Freelander 2 at its Halewood factory in Merseyside,UK. The truck as Barolo Black and equipped with a 2.2l diesel engine. It will be delivered to a customer in Brazil. Land Rover has been building the Freeland...

Cyril Benitah is the project manager for the coming Dodge Dart. The car will be available in the US in just a few weeks, and Chrysler is making a big push behind the car. Benitah discusses the 1.4T Multiair engine used in the Dart, which Chrys...

Nissan has been making a concerted effort to build its racing cache over the last year or so. They are a major sponsor of the Deltawing experimental sports car, powered the top three cars in their class at the 6 Hours of Spa, have been campaigning...