American automaker's 25bn bailout looks doubtful
November 19, 2008 10:35:31 PM
Prospects for a bailout of US automakers continue to dim, as Republicans in Congress and President Bush continue to oppose a 25 billion dollar bailout package for the Big 3 auto companies.

PPI Razor GTR to Debut at Essen Motor Show 2008
November 19, 2008 9:39:27 PM
Specialist Audi tuners PPI Automotive Design have created the PPI Razor GTR based on the Audi R8, taking 250 kg off the 1,580 kg curb-weight of the production R8. The Razor GTR delivers 580 hp (at 7,4...

2010 Mazda3 Sedan Unveiled in L.A.
November 19, 2008 9:11:11 PM
Mazda's second-generation 2010 Mazda3 sedan has been unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show, with more power, a more aggressive design and more luxury.

All-New Nissan 370Z Officially Unveiled in Los Angeles
November 19, 2008 9:02:23 PM
The highly anticipated Nissan 370Z made its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show and flaunts the Z’s first full redesign since 2003.

Mercedes Present Futuristic myCOMAND Infotainment System At Los Angeles Auto Show
November 19, 2008 8:50:09 PM
Mercedes-Benz presents its latest in on-board IT technology with the myCOMAND Infotainment System. The new system features a series of Internet connected services including smart navigation and Intern...

UK postage stamps to honour Hamilton title
November 19, 2008 4:58:03 PM
Lewis Hamilton's world championship will be immortalised with a set of British postage stamps.

Mika Häkkinen gives Top Gear's Captain Slow a driving lesson
November 19, 2008 4:08:42 PM
The segment dazzles us with Mika showing some skillful car control with a Mercedes C63 AMG, but it also sums up very nicely the Finnish motorsport mentality and influence.

VIDEOS: Facelifted Porsche Boxster/Cayman Unleashed
November 19, 2008 1:31:30 PM
New 2009 Porsche Boxster and Cayman are to be seen in the metal for the first time at LA Auto Show 2008. Heavily revised engines and interior as well as suspension will delight buyers.

2010 Ford Fusion Sport & Ford Fusion Hybrid Break Cover
November 19, 2008 2:03:02 PM
Details have been released on the facelifted 2010 Ford Fusion which makes its first public appearance at the Los Angeles Auto Show later today.

Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 by Japan's LB Performance
November 19, 2008 2:01:30 PM
LB Performance of Japan has, by the looks of it, been operating under the radar. Gladly found, LB shows some serious Lamborghini stock in its catalogue of street art pieces.

2010 Mercury Milan & Mercury Milan Hybrid Launched in L.A.
November 19, 2008 2:00:17 PM
In tandem with its Ford Fusion fraternal twin, the 2010 Mercury Milan, which debuts later today in Los Angeles, receives restyled front and rear ends plus the same powertrain upgrades with the excepti...

Chrysler to run out of cash soon
November 19, 2008 12:30:45 PM
US giant Chrysler could be out of business before 2008 is over. A report by CEO Bob Nardelli details Chrysler's deep financial crisis which may end the company's fortunes very soon.

First Video: 2010 Ford Mustang GT
November 19, 2008 12:00:45 PM
Making its press debut in Los Angeles today the new 2010 Mustang has been heavily restyled. Although the fifth generation Mustang is technically a mid-cycle facelift, the extent of its upgrades render...

Honda NSX See-Through Technical Illustration Leaked
November 19, 2008 11:12:03 AM
2010 Honda NSX technical illustration is leaked revealing the complete, under-the-skin workings of its componentry.

Speculations: Audi S5 V8 Engine to be Downgraded to Supercharged V6
November 19, 2008 10:42:03 AM
Normal aspiration seems to be on its way out in the mass-production sports sedan world, as seen in 2009 Audi S5 which swaps a 4.2 V8 for a 3.0 supercharged V6.

2010 Nissan Cube Revealed
November 19, 2008 10:12:03 AM
Nissan Cube continues tradition of the asymmetric rear end with simpler design lines, more space but still shorter than 4m in length.

Toyota CNG Camry Hybrid Concept Revealed Prior to L.A. Debut
November 18, 2008 11:37:17 PM
Toyota unveils first natural gas hybrid drive in the Camry. The CNG Camry Hybrid concept will be premiered at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Wednesday, November 19th.

Audi R8 GT3 Spied at Nürburgring
November 18, 2008 9:29:09 PM
ABT Sportsline is readying the R8 GT3 for its 2009 debut at the "gentleman's formula". An Audi with 500bhp and RWD? Should be fire.

All Electric Mini E in Detail
November 18, 2008 8:59:09 PM
Mini will use the Los Angeles Auto Show to debut the new Mini E and announce that they will begin offering one-year leases of 500 Mini E's to select private and corporate customers.

Student Develops Racy Carbon Fiber Child Seat for Sparco
November 18, 2008 7:59:14 PM
An art and design student has developed a 3-in-1 child seat made from lightweight carbon fiber. It suits the needs of children from infant to large toddler.