Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the launch of its SKYACTIV next-generation technologies -- including engines, transmissions, vehicle bodies and chassis -- that will begin appearing in Mazda products from 2011.
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Torrey Pines, California -- Sometimes it's better not to be first. Just ask anybody who has had to jump out of a WW II foxhole. Hyundai's late entry into the North American midsize hybrid market, with its just-released 2011 Hyundai Sonata, allowed it to see how the early combatants fared, and allowed it to utilize the latest and greatest battery technology.
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According to a top Brazilian web site, Venezuelan GP2 driver Pastor Maldonado has signed a deal to race alongside Rubens Barrichello at Williams in 2011.
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International touring car star Andy Priaulx was the fastest of the overseas contingent in a wet and messy test session at Queensland Raceway in preparation for the Gold Coast 600 Australian V8 Supercars event.
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Torrey Pines, California -- Sometimes it's better not to be first. Just ask anybody who has had to jump out of a WW II foxhole. Hyundai's late entry into the North American midsize hybrid market, with its just-released 2011 Hyundai Sonata, allowed it to see how the early combatants fared, and allowed it to utilize the latest and greatest battery technology.
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Stuttgart - The most powerful and high-performance road-going sports car in the history of the Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is not only fast on the road: all 500 units of the limited edition 911 GT2 RS were sold to customers within an extremely short amount of time. Presented at the Moscow Auto Salon on August 25th, this top model emphasizes the success story of the 911.
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F1's travelling circus is arriving in South Korea, and the first reports are mixed.
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German motorsport web site motorsport-aktuel has posted a news on Wednesday, saying that car manufacturer Volkswagen could enter the top American stock-car scene just like Toyota did a few years ago.
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There has been speculation that, despite his financial contribution and a recent influx of Russian sponsors, the 26-year-old rookie might lose his Renault seat for 2011 on the basis of his performances this season.
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Bruno Senna has denied that F1's arrival in Korea this weekend is a rare opportunity for struggling teams and drivers to race on a more level playing field.
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The driver lineup is shaping up for November's end-of-season young drivers test in Abu Dhabi.
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Buick's renaissance, or rejuvenation, arguably started with the introduction of the Enclave mid-size crossover. Don't call it an SUV, because it isn't one--the term SUV is now socially regarded as clumsy and for fuel-hungry mammoths whose popularity has dwindled almost as badly as Mel Gibson's.
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The redesigned 2012 Ford Focus will get an estimated 40 mpg in highway driving with an all-aluminum 2.0-liter engine mated to a six-speed, dual dry-clutch automatic transmission.
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It turns out Mazda isn't simply shooting for the sky.
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Audi began a 1,000-mile eco drive on Oct. 18 in a demonstration named "Eureka! Diesel Drives the Future." Two Audi A3 TDI test cars left Eureka, Calif., and headed south, filled with RenDiesel, a synthetic fuel from Rentech.
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Kia Motors UK remains confident it can weather the draconian austerity measures to be implemented shortly in the UK.
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The BMW M3 is a potent performer right off the showroom floor. Intake, exhaust, plugs, wires--these are things that M3 drivers don't need to worry about. But what if you're looking for some flash to go along with your fast?
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The BMW M3 is a potent performer right off the showroom floor. Intake, exhaust, plugs, wires--these are things that M3 drivers don't need to worry about. But what if you're looking for some flash to go along with your fast?
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