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We all know that Saab is really and truly dead, but it looks as if there is one exception. A race-prepped Saab 9-3 will be campaigned by Flash Engineering and Team Fidö in the Sweden's TTA- Racing Elite League racing series. The car will ...

General Motors and NASA have been working together to develop a set of robotic gloves for human use that augment human grip strength to reduce repetitive stress injuries.  The gloves, which are know as the K-glove, Robo-Glove or Human Gra...

Jaguar Land Rover is attempting to make engineering more popular among UK teenagers. The company conducted a study among 1000 13-16-year-olds in the UK and found that less than 20% had considered a career in engineering. In an attempt to change th...

Despite two, consecutive Formula 1 Drivers' Championships, Sebastian Vettel will be pushing hard this season for a third. Vettel has given a name to his cars in previous years, and he has decided to name the new car "Abbey" because h...

Lotus F1 Team trackside director Alan Permane thinks that the new Pirelli tires this year will lead to varied strategies among the teams this season.  Pirelli has changed the tires this year to be more similar between compounds. It also c...

The cost of lithium-ion batteries is set to fall by a much as a third by 2017 according to market research firm Pike Research.  The firm believes that manufacturing will become more efficient and access to lithium is increasing. The marke...

BMW had a strong year in 2011, and it is expecting to further increase growth by introducing the new 3-series, 6-series Gran Coupe and revised 7-series. This year has been the best for sales, revenue and profit in BMW's history.  BMW ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 12 Hours of Sebring. Located on the site of a former United States Air Force training base that had shut down in 1946, the first race at Sebring was held in 1950, and it grew to be an internationally com...

Anyone will be able to visit Mercedes World in Brooklands, Surrey, England to watch Formula 1 qualifying and races live.  Mercedes World has on display the 2010 Mercedes GP Formula 1 car driven by Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher, the ...

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkleman went to designer Filippo Perini and asked him to create something special for the brand to show at the Geneva Motor Show. The problem was that it was already January 14, and the Geneva Motor Show started on March ...