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BMW reopened its museum in June, 2008, after a massive renovation that modernized the entire building. Now BMW has 400,000 visitors a year though its museum.  BMW actually has an entire complex for visitors that includes its museum, the B...

Videos this week all feature various super cars doing all sorts of fun stuff.  Here is a wonderful video from the Nürburgring. Many things make this video super. First, there is the sound. I don't know what kind of camera and mic...

Nissan has put out a fourth teaser for the next generation Altima that will be unveiled at the New York Motor Show at the beginning of April.  This time the video and image shows the car in profile. If you combine all of these videos, the...

Ford vs. Chevy and Ferrari vs. Lamborghini are fights for the ages. Everyone has a side to defend, but what about Batmobile vs. Batmobile. Specifically the 1966 Batmobile from the American TV show Batman starring Adam West and Burt Ward versus the...

*Update* Here is some more to add to the mystery. A video was added to Youtube on March 22 showing the car being removed from the same glass box that is in the photos from yesterday. It is driven outside and into a car trailer. There is still no o...

Oh, the Renault Avantime; it was the car that killed Matra and proved to the world that no one wanted a coupe that looked like a minivan. But it is currently celebrating its tenth anniversary in the UK.  The concept for the Avantime was f...

The organizers of the Dakar rally announced that the 2013 edition of the rally will stay in South America for the fifth year and run from Lima, Peru, to Santiago, Chile. The rally will run from January 5 to January 20, 2013, and it will be the...

Skoda has posted a strong financial result for 2011. In fact, it was the best fiscal year it has had in its history. Deliveries were up 15.3% and profit was up 66.1%. It now holds a 1.4% share of the world automotive market.  Skoda sold 8...

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn gave a press conference on March 21 giving more details on the rebirth of the Datsun brand. So far it will still be focused on three markets initially - Russia, Indonesia and India. Ghosn stressed that, "Datsun is goin...

After complaints by Lotus and Red Bull, the FIA has ruled that the F-duct DRS wing on the Mercedes-AMG W03 is legal. This hopefully puts an end to controversy over whether it gave the team an unfair advantage.  Lotus and Red Bull claimed ...