| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  |  | The Honda CR-V was just one of four Honda models to tally double-digit sales gains in July.... | | U.S. light-vehicle sales -- driven by double-digit gains at six of the seven biggest automakers -- rose 14 percent in July, just below forecasts but strong enough to keep the industry's recovery on solid ground. Honda Motor Co., Toyota Motor Corp. and... |
|  | | On Friday, Mercedes AMG Petronas released a video of a computer generated Formula One car racing around Italy's Monza circuit using the new-for-2014 1.6-liter, turbocharged V6 engine technology set to come into the sport next year. The new engine...
|  | | Ever wonder what it would look like if someone researched the junior careers of several current Formula One prospects, took that data, worked out a mathematical formula that would assign them a numerical value that might predict their success in F1?...
|  | | DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: I love a big, comfortable American performance sedan -- the old Ford Crown Victoria was a favorite of mine, particularly in console-shift LX Sport guise. The 2013 Dodge Charger R/T offers up...
|  | | Tacoma, Wash.'s LeMay Museum has a pretty impressive collection of cars in its collection, but it also has the pull to get some intriguing visitors from time to time. This month, a trio of rare Corvette concepts -- cars...
|  | | For at least a decade, potential tuk-tuk buyers have demanded an online tool for configuring electric tuk-tuks. Recently, a Dutch firm, the Tuk Tuk Factory, has released just ...
|  | | The Izod IndyCar Series may be planning for another race in Texas. That appears to be the prevailing thought as conversations between track officials and new IndyCar Series leader Mark Miles heat up. Former IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard initiated ...
|  | | In advance of their exhibition "Porsche by Design: Seducing Speed," the North Carolina Museum of Art has released a gorgeous series of historical Porsche videos to whet visitors' appetites. This installment, called "Third Generation Virtuosity," includes interviews with designers, archivists ...
|  | | We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars. Since there's more out there than we'd ever be able to cover, here's our daily digest of car stuff on the Web you may not otherwise have heard about. --You've probably seen the ...
|  | | Regular Formula One television broadcast viewers have probably wondered what is inside the conspicuous long building with a white roof and “Paddock Club” written in large red letters. You can't miss it thanks to its position parallel to each track's main straightaway; it is shown often...
|  | | As expected, Luca Filippi, a 27-year-old Italian racer, will drive for Bryan Herta's Barracuda Racing team in this weekend's Izod IndyCar Series Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. Filippi will drive the No. 98 Dallara-Honda after a solid test with the...
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|  | | Ferrari has dismissed reports a lucrative 2014 offer has been made to former team driver Kimi Räikkönen as "fantasy."Those reports had followed suggestions the Maranello-based team might lose its current No. 1 driver, Spaniard Fernando Alonso, to Red Bull.But Ferrari's communications boss Renato...
|  | | If you consider yourself a fan of Italian cars, then you can't miss the upcoming Tutto Italiano classic car show in the Boston area. The Larz Anderson Auto Museum is set to host its single most popular annual lawn event this weekend, and hundreds of Italian cars from Fiats to Ferraris are expected...
|  | | Thierry Neuville has belied his dearth of experience of Finland’s all-gravel stages to lead the World Rally Championship’s fastest rally by 5.2 seconds at the completion of leg one. In a privateer Ford Fiesta RS WRC, Neuville was tied for first with Citroen’s Mikko Hirvonen...
|  | | Harvey Lamm, then-president, Subaru of America, confirmed that the Japanese automaker was planning to bring a multipurpose four-wheel-drive vehicle to the States with introductions penned for the fall of 1977.Codenamed “RV” or “SCAT,” Lamm stated that the vehicle would be...
|  | | Mercedes-Benz buses from the 1960s are a rare sight unless you're a frequent commuter in the northern mountain routes between Nepal and India, or if you're familiar with what passes for public transportation in Tajikistan. Nevertheless, chances are you haven't seen one this nice. This Mercedes-Benz ...
|  | | The Pontiac Aztek may be the most hated American car in the history of American cars, which is really saying something. But lately, it's begun to acquire the kind of appeal that has made other oddballs -- such as the AMC Pacer and Ford Pinto -- beloved collectibles among a certain segment of the...
|  | | The 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C will serve as the official safety car at the 2013 World Superbike Championship, which will be taking place at Silverstone this weekend. The last time Alfa Romeo fans got a glimpse of the 4C was just a couple weeks ago at the Goodwood Festival of Speed , but at Silverstone the ...
|  | | Ford will be offering a 2014 Ford F-150 that can run on compressed natural gas and liquid petroleum gas. This will make the Ford F-150 the only half-ton pickup offered in the U.S. market that can run on CNG and LPG.Ford will be modifying the 3.7-liter V6 engine with a gaseous-fuel package that...
|  | | NASCAR driver Scott Speed will soon be back behind the wheel of a Global Rallycross car.On Thursday it was announced that Speed will be the driver for the newly formed DRR-SH Global Rallycross team. Speed will represent the team at the 2013 X Games in Los Angeles. He won the first race of the GRC...
|  | | A key figure of next year's inaugural Formula One Russian Grand Prix has played down suggestions the Sochi race might never take place.The latest reports suggest a dispute between the Russian automobile federation and race organizer Omega has delayed the official application to the FIA beyond its...
|  | | NASCAR has completed its television deal by furthering its existing relationship with Fox Sports.Fox Sports on Thursday picked up the three remaining Sprint Cup Series races and the first 14 Nationwide Series races on the 2015 schedule.Fox Sports also extended the contract by two years to run...
|  | | Izod IndyCar Series regular Ryan Briscoe has signed with Supercheap Auto Racing and will team with Russell Ingall in this year’s inaugural Australian V8 Supercars Endurance Cup.Briscoe and Ingall will co-drive in the SCAR VF Holden Commodore for three races: the Sandown 500 (Sept. 13-15),...
|  | | Izod IndyCar Series team Panther Racing will this weekend at Mid-Ohio dust off its “pink camo” livery to honor female soldiers serving in the National Guard, the No. 4 team's primary sponsor. Veteran driver Oriol Servià will be back behind the wheel subbing for Ryan Briscoe, who is...
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