| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE |  Wednesday, February 03, 2010 |  | The redesigned Kia Sportage will get a rollout at the Geneva auto show in early March.... | | The world premiere of the all-new Kia Sportage is set for the Geneva motor show in March. The Sportage sports a dramatic makeover that helps should bolster the Korean brand's image. The new Sportage is longer, lower and wider than the previous generation and will offer more room for hauling people and cargo. The sheetmetal is a considerable upgrade, with athletic lines, smooth wheel arches... |
|  | | The new Virgin Racing Formula One team showed it meant business when it released images of its dramatic-looking new VR-01 on Wednesday morning. The car will test at Silverstone in Britain over the next two days before joining the established contenders at the Jerez circuit in Spain on Feb. 10....
|  | | A dreamsicle in seafoam green, it would float over the road, all 202 horses cantering lightly, rocking its slumbering charges with the undulations of the Queen Mary. The ride home from church would take half an hour, but a few minutes after we snapped the chrome buckles around our waists,...
|  | | Toyota Motor Corp., already grappling with recalls totaling 8.1 million vehicles on five continents, has been ordered by Japan's Ministry of Transportation to investigate a rash of consumer complaints about braking problems in its popular third-generation Prius hybrid vehicle. The Japanese...
|  | | EDITORIAL ASSISTANT JONATHAN WONG: It's been nearly a year since I drove a GT-R, and the memory of its performance had faded enough for me to not lust for it as I sit in my cubicle at work or drive less superior cars home and not constantly aspire to own one someday. After a night in the...
|  | | Adrian Fernández will race for Aston Martin in this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. The two-time CART race winner and recent American Le Mans Series team owner will drive one of two Lola-based Aston Martin Racing LMP1 coupes in a short program of events that also includes the ALMS races in Sebring,...
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|  | | Batches of cars from the extensive collection of Texas attorney John O'Quinn--one of the most impressive collections of classic sheetmetal since William Harrah's--will cross the auction block this spring at a pair of RM Auction events.O'Quinn, a noted attorney who died in a car crash last October,...
|  | | Lewis Hamilton was extremely positive about the new McLaren MP4-25 Formula One car after his first day of testing on Tuesday in Valencia, Spain.At this time last year, McLaren knew that it was in for a difficult season. But Hamilton finished third-fastest on Tuesday, giving him cause for optimism....
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|  | | The Indy Racing League announced on Tuesday what we reported last week: Randy Bernard, longtime CEO of Professional Bull Riders Inc., is the new CEO of the Indy Racing League, sanctioning body of the Izod IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights.Jeffrey Belskus, president and CEO of Indianapolis...
|  | | The U.S. Department of Transportation is looking into whether Toyota Motor Corp.'s problems with unintended acceleration can be traced to defects in the electrical controls rather than just the mechanical problems cited by the automaker, a Transportation official said Tuesday.“We're not...
|  | | Izod IndyCar Series team Dreyer & Reinbold Racing said Tuesday that Justin Wilson and Mike Conway will drive for it full-time this year. Champ Car World Series and IndyCar Series veteran Wilson enters his seventh year in U.S.-based-open-wheel racing. The 32-year-old, who also raced for Jaguar in...
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