Television
Speed Television Is Becoming Fox Sports 1
If you’re a fan of motorsport and auto hobby programming on Speed, you may want to sit down and observe a moment of silence. On August 17, Speed Television goes off the air, to be replaced by Fox Sports 1 (FS1). On the surface, that may not sound like bad news, at least until you review the...
Top Gear USA Season Three Premiers On February 14
When Top Gear USA debuted on The History Channel in 2010, critics were quick to point out that the show wasn’t up to the standards of its original, British counterpart... February 6, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Top Gear Season 18 Mega-Gallery
Just in case you don’t already have it marked on your calendar, Top Gear season 18 begins this Sunday on BBC2 and BBC HD. Those of us with access only to BBC America... January 25, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
'Happy Days' Triumph Motorcycle Hits The Auction Block
Motorcycle riders in America have always gotten a bad rap. Blame it Marlon Brando, whose portrayal of a motorcycle gang leader in the film classic, “The Wild... October 10, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
1957 Chevy From 'Pawn Stars' Catches Fire, Gets Restored Within Hours
Unless you're a fan of the TV series Pawn Stars, you might've missed the news on Friday that a 1957 Chevy 150 sedan belonging to the "Old Man" overheated and burst into... October 3, 2011 by Richard Read
eBay Motors Debuts 'World's Fastest Car Show' With Justin Bell
eBay has had a tough go of it since former CEO Meg Whitman stepped down, but what change a week can bring: now, Whitman's been tapped to help the sinking ship known as HP... September 26, 2011 by Richard Read
Ford Bringing Its 'Octane Academy' To Fuel TV In Early 2012
When Ford announced a contest it called the “Octane Academy,” the automaker had no idea of the potential interest it would generate. Since the contest was... September 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Nissan/Playstation 'GT Academy' Show Debuts On Speed
Can the skills you acquire hustling a car around a racetrack in the virtual world translate into the real world? That’s the question raised by GT Academy, a new series... September 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Discovery's Velocity Channel Debuts October 4
Earlier this summer, we brought you news of Discovery's plans to launch a new channel targeting "upscale men" called Velocity, with part of its focus being custom, classic... September 19, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Audi Signs On As Sponsor For 63rd Annual Emmy Awards
Audi may not be the most recognized automotive luxury brand in the U.S., with only about 5.5 percent of American new car buyers considering it, but the automaker is doing its... August 4, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Richard Hammond To Feature On BBC America’s New Car Show ‘Hard Drive’
Neither Top Gear USA nor The Car Show have managed to create much excitement here in the U.S., but local broadcasters are determined to produce an auto-related television... July 26, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Top Gear USA Season Two Starts July 24
We’ve known for some time that HISTORY was planning to air a second season of Top Gear USA, after the show’s first season, which comprised some 10 episodes... June 28, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Peter Falk, RIP: May Columbo's Peugeot 403 Convertible Putter On
As Columbo, Peter Falk played one of the more memorable detectives ever to ply the airwaves, but his trademark fedora and trenchcoat weren't his only distinctive calling... June 24, 2011 by Marty Padgett
Don't Get The Le Mans 24 Hours On TV? Get An Audi Eye View
As we speak the Le Mans 24 Hour sports car race at Le Mans in France has been underway for just under an hour. If you're not lucky enough to be enjoying a beer by the side of... June 11, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Car Sales Guru Tom Stuker Gets A Reality Show On Spike TV
Tom Stuker may be the most famous person you've never heard of -- unless, of course, you're in auto sales. Stuker is to car dealerships as Tabatha Coffey is to hair salons: a... March 18, 2011 by Richard Read
American Idol's Stefano Langone, Nearly Killed By Drunk Driver, Has DUI Of His Own
We're not going to sit here and pretend to hang on every word that drops from the mouths of American Idol contestants. We're not even going to pretend that we've watched a... March 17, 2011 by Richard Read
It’s Finally Happened: Bugatti Veyron Joins Dubai Police Fleet 
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