Automotive

Autocar Reports Pagani C9 Headed Stateside

The Pagani Zonda was a spectacular car. The automotive world loves what the car for being a road-going Le Mans racer, reliably powered by a Mercedes-Benz AMG engine. The exception being North America, where only a few early Zondas made it over (some reports indicate just two.) Now Autocar is...

August 23, 2010 by Todd DeMeza

2010 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2-door Convertible PRHT Man Grand Touring Front Exterior View

Mazda Wants Next Gen MX-5 To Weigh 2200 pounds

2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen 4-door DSG TDI Gear Shift

How it Works: Dual Clutch Transmissions

1964 Aston Martin DB5 James Bond movie car

007’s Aston Martin DB5 Going under the Hammer

Apple's iPhone Can Now Unlock and Start Your Car

Yet another automotive utility has hit the Apple App Store. This week, a company called Directed Electronics released an innovative tool for drivers with Viper security... October 20, 2009 by Robert Dillman 1

EV Innovations preps Wave EV for $7.5 million X Prize

Picture it: 200mi on a single charge, 80mph top speed and a purchase price of just $30,000 - not a recipe for success for a standard combustion engine car, but a very... April 10, 2009 by Nelson Ireson 1

Lightning Hybrids unveils hydraulic-hybrid sports car at Denver Auto Show

A company born out of Colorado is planning to launch an advanced hybrid sports saloon that will eventually compete in the multi-million dollar Automotive X-Prize competition... April 2, 2009 by James Martinez

New details on SAIC's upcoming MG models

The long-awaited resurrection of MG in the UK finally got underway late last year with the construction of MG TF roadsers at the Longbridge, UK plant. Last September SAIC... March 26, 2009 by Ralph Hanson

Aluminum use in cars hits all-time high

Carmakers and legislators have been duking it out for decades. As one side fights to find new ways to lighten cars up, improve handling and efficiency, the other heaps on... March 24, 2009 by Ralph Hanson 1

100mpg Axon Automotive X Prize entry gets funding

Last year Axon Automotive, creators of 2007’s Eco-M super lightweight speedster, entered the $10 million Automotive X Prize with a new hatchback aimed at city dwellers... February 6, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann 3

Volvo lays off 2,700 workers, in sale talks with China's SAIC

Labor negotiations between Volvo and Sweden's auto worker union have come to a close today, resulting in the termination of 2,721 emloyees, the vast majority of which are... December 8, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 1

Spy shots: Roewe SUV based on the SsangYong Kyron

We haven’t heard much about Chinese carmaker Roewe since the launch of the 750 sedan back in 2006. Roewe is a subsidiary of fellow Chinese carmaker Shanghai Automotive... November 5, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1

Advance Auto Parts to Help Accelerate Business Transformation with Oracle(R) Retail Applications

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oracle OpenWorld -- News Facts -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket retailer in the United States... September 23, 2008 by Press Release