AutoWeek Daily Drive — Monday, March 8, 2010

HOME   |   CAR NEWS   |   CAR REVIEWS   |   RACING   |   AUTOSHOWS   |   SUBSCRIBE   |   MARKETPLACE Monday, March 08, 2010                  The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray concept is thought to contain at least a couple of clues, such as the split... General Motors draws on global designers for the new Chevrolet Corvette For the first time, General Motors studios across the world have submitted design studies for the next-generation Chevrolet Corvette. Late last year, Ed Welburn, GM's vice president of global design, invited GM's 10 styling studios to submit design proposals. Some "were absolutely phenomenal," Welburn said. "There is a lot to pick from. The direction that we take is very important, and the...   2011 Ford F-series Super Duty, an AW Flash Drive What is it? This is no F-150. The Super Duty is a whole 'nuther class up from what most people think of generically as a pickup. The many models of Super Duty trucks--F-250, 350, 450 and 550--can haul as much as 6,520 pounds and tow up to 24,400 pounds when attached to a first-in-class...   2011 Volkswagen Touareg, an AW Flash Drive What is it? The 2011 Touareg is a landmark vehicle for Volkswagen with the launch of its first-ever hybrid powertrain. The SUV is redone with an upgraded interior, eight-speed transmission and a new platform as VW takes aim at the highly competitive premium segment in the United...   Audi develops new A2; plans for U.S. unclear Audi is developing a reincarnation of the A2 small car that will slot between the A3 and the A1 minicar introduced in Geneva last week. "There's clearly room for another product and another concept between the A3 and A1," Audi CEO Rupert Stadler said on the sidelines of the Geneva auto show.... You May Have Missed...   Kurt Busch wins Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Kurt Busch knew he couldn't spin his tires, tarry even a mini-second or fumble the shift in the second overtime restart of Sunday afternoon's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Dodge driver for Penske Racing had a terrific start in the first overtime, but that one was waved off when...   Loeb wins Rally Mexico, takes WRC points lead Citroën's six-time World Rally champion Sébastien Loeb won the Rally Mexico by 24 seconds, after making the most of his road position to capture an advantage he was able to defend on the final day Sunday.“It's a huge satisfaction for us, and I have to say it was a perfect rally,” the... CLICK HERE TO UNSUBSCRIBE from the AutoWeek Daily Drive E-mail or to sign up for other AutoWeek e-mail products. IMPORTANT: Please add AutoWeek.com to your E-mail Address Book to ensure you will continue to receive our newsletters. Please DO NOT reply to this e-mail. You will not receive a reply if you use this e-mail address. Crain Communications, 1155 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48207.