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Volkswagen has announced four new Up concepts for the Geneva Motor Show: the Swiss Up, Winter Up, X Up and Cargo Up.  The Swiss Up is based on the four-door Up and will be colored as the Swiss flag - red and white. The interior will be le...

The Lexus LF-LC was one of the stars of the North American International Auto Show. While it might not look it in pictures, in person the LF-LC is beautiful with details that pictures do not quite do justice. It looks like the car's popularity...

Due to a long red flag, major swings in weather and impressive driving, Sergio Perez took second place in Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix. For now, he is being considered the sport's golden boy having taken a mid-tier car to the podium. ...

  Volkswagen announced a new version of the Passat Wagon that bridges the gap between a station wagon and a SUV. The new Passat Alltrak sits higher than a standard Passat Wagon and wears wider wheels wells, side sill flairs and what Volks...

Volkswagen must see a need for a cheaper A4 Allroad to compete with vehicles like the Subaru Outback because it will be introducing a Passat Alltrack in 2012 that lifts the Passat wagon up slightly and adds all-wheel drive. The Alltrack is meant t...

Renault is celebrating last year's Formula 1 Constructors' Championship with the Renaultsport Clio R.S Red Bull Racing RB7. The car is more than just a trim package as it gets a the 18in wheels with Bridgestone RE050A tires from the Megane...

While announced at the Bologna Motor Show in 2011, the Ferrari 599XX with the evolution package took to the track publically for the first time on March 18 during the Ferrari Racing Days at the Suzuka circuit in Japan. The 599XX Evolution gets...

  Opel has devised what it calls a “revolutionary solution” in automotive lighting. Opel calls the system intelligent LED matrix lighting. The system uses full LED headlights with a forward-facing camera mounted at the top of ...

We not usually cover automotive recalls on Autoviva. There is always a recall going on, and they do not necessarily point to a car's overall quality. However, this is a big one. BMW is recalling all 2003 to 2010 5-series and 6-series cars due ...

As we reported on March 19, Opel entered six factory-backed Amperas into the Alternative Energy Rally Monte Carlo. Not only did one of these cars win, but four of them finished in the top 10 out of 130 competitors. Bernard Darniche and J...