| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE |  Wednesday, January 12, 2011 |  | The 2011 Subaru Legacy 2.5i... | | NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: This Legacy is a solid work by Subaru and scores well in appearance and drivability. There is nothing overwhelming here, just simple yet sharp looks inside and out and plenty of all-wheel function. The car handled some flurries with ease on my drive to a remote village to check out holiday lights, and it warms up quickly and proficiently. Inside are pleasing... |
|  | | The last couple months in the Mazdaspeed 3 were spent galloping around in new winter shoes to airports, family homes and press events. In preparation for a Midwest winter season, we equipped our resident hot hatchback with a set of Blizzak LM-60s. To maintain our Mazdaspeed 3's appearance, we...
|  | | Mercedes-Benz has selected the twin turbocharged 5.5-liter V8 engine to power the recently unveiled S63 AMG, CL63 AMG and CLS63 AMG, with ratings between 525 hp and 577 hp. But it's going to be a different story for the successor to the SLK55 AMG set to be revealed at next year's Frankfurt...
|  | | The technology in the Chevrolet Volt will show up in a minivan version “in the next few years,” General Motors Co. CEO Dan Akerson said today at the 2011 Automotive News World Congress. He also said that by the second generation of the Volt, GM will “focus on cost...
|  | | The Izod IndyCar Series has confirmed that it will return to Edmonton this season. The Honda Indy Edmonton will take place July 22-24 at the City Centre Airport. There was a period of uncertainty after city leaders in Edmonton canceled the event amid costs associated with reconfiguring the...
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|  | | IndyCar's State of the Union presentation at an Indianapolis hotel on Tuesday produced an assortment of odds and ends:-- After a meeting with drivers, series officials vowed to reconsider when double-file restarts on ovals are to begin. They are scheduled to begin with the Indianapolis 500. Helio...
|  | | Audi chairman Rupert Stadler has confirmed that the German luxury-car maker is once again looking at building cars in the United States. “U.S. production is back on the agenda. It never left the agenda; we were always thinking of it,” Stadler told AutoWeek at the Detroit auto show. He...
|  | | Chrysler chief Sergio Marchionne says one brand will lose the minivan, Toyota's president says Scion is safe and Tesla says the Model S electric sedan is due in about 18 months....
|  | | At just 19 years old, Tennessee native Trevor Bayne suddenly has become one of the most sought-after drivers in all of NASCAR. Not only will he run the full 35-race Nationwide Series schedule for Roush Fenway Racing this season but he will also do upward of 17 Sprint Cup Series races for Wood...
|  | | At the beginning of the ninth stage of the 2011 Dakar Rally, the competition between Volkswagen Motorsports teams intensified as the team of drivers Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah and Timo Gottschalk fought teammates Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz for the stage lead.Overall rally leader al-Attiyah--with a...
|  | | The projected Formula One Grand Prix of Rome will not take place if it means that the Italian Grand Prix will no longer run at the historic Autodromo Internazionale di Monza, Rome Mayor Gianni Alemanno insists.The administration of the Italian capital and race promoter Maurizio Flammini have signed ...
|  | | The Hispania Racing Team has signed Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan for a race seat in Formula One this season.The Indian debuted for Jordan Grand Prix in 2005 and served the 2006-07 seasons as a test driver at Williams F1, but he has since been underemployed. Driving for A1 Team India in the now-...
|  | | The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) on Tuesday released new rules for 2011 American Le Mans Series season. The new rules deal with driver eligibility in three different classes (LMP2, LMP Challenge and GT), color changes for the ALMS Leader Lights system and other miscellaneous issues....
|  | | Derek Gardner, the man who designed the famous six-wheel Tyrrell P34 Formula One car, died in Lutterworth, England, on Jan. 7 at the age of 79.A specialist in advanced transmission engineering, Gardner was working with Ferguson Research on Matra-Simca’s four-wheel-drive F1 project in 1969...
|  | | During a “competition update” announcement next week, NASCAR officials will declare that its drivers will be allowed to earn championship points in only one of its three major series. That will eliminate the possibility of a full-time driver in one series winning the championship in a...
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