HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE | Wednesday, December 05, 2012 | | The BMW 4-series coupe replaces the 3-series coupe and goes on sale in late 2013.... | | BMW will replace the 3-series coupe with a dedicated two-door, called the 4-series, that's set to be unveiled in concept guise at the Detroit auto show. North American sales of the next-... |
|  | | DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: A turbo four will never be a straight-six, no matter how good it is. And make no mistake, BMW's new force-fed four-pot in the 
|  | | The public got its first official glimpse of the updated 2013 Honda Civic at the Los Angeles Auto Show last week, and Autoweek's Mark Vaughn was on the show...
|  | | Apparently Ford wanted to give a few of its offerings a mile-high workout. That would explain why Autoweek reader Brendan Bartolo was able to catch a fleet of four vehicles parked, hoods open, in a Denver hotel parking lot. Full-body camouflage can't disguise a pair of 
|  | | What is it? Lexus has had a busy 2012: from a new LS to a new ES,...
|  | | At the NASCAR awards banquet in Las Vegas last week, Penske Racing owner Roger Penske made driver Tony Stewart and offer. And it may be one that he just can't refuse. Penske offered to put Stewart in a car for the Indy...
|  | | The FIA has moved the date for the 2013 German Grand Prix from July 14 to July 7 with the idea that a 20th race can be added to the Formula One schedule on July 21. Reports on several European websites claim that the FIA is looking into a return of the Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul Park as...
|  | | Grid positions in next year's FIA World Endurance Championship will be determined by an aggregate time of two drivers in each car. The qualifying order will be based on the two fastest laps of the two drivers, it was decided that this weekend's FIA World Council. That means the grid time will...
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|  | | News of the Lowrider Coloring Book, published by Sweden's Dokument Press and Illustrated by Oscar Nilsson, has been making the rounds on the web for quite a while. But since it's just about time for us to start shopping for holiday gifts, we thought we'd share it with our readers. Also, it's...
|  | | Audi has upped the ante in the luxury-car ranks with the third-generation RS6 Avant—a wagon whose towering performance is claimed to make it faster than the highly regarded Porsche 911 Carrera S in both straight line and maximum speeds. The rapid German load hauler runs the highest-tuned...
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|  | | It's Subaru's Automated Highway Response Concept. They call it the SHARC. It looks like a jet. We already made an Udo Dirkschneider joke about it. And it's won the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show Design Challenge. Subie's autonomous patrol vehicle was picked by the jury as a sterling example of forward-...
|  | | Autoweek's senior online editor Rory Carroll was stranded Tuesday morning by a charger stuck in a Tesla Model S. It won't release from the car, and because of that, the car won't run. He took to Twitter this morning for ideas, but has yet to receive a good one. We posted the first round of tweets...
|  | | You may think you're awake, but new research suggests your brain could be nodding off while you driveA study conducted by the Liberty Mutual Research Institute, which is owned and operated by Liberty Mutual Insurance, suggests microsleep -- falling asleep for a few seconds without any awareness of...
|  | | Come play, Indianapolis 500 officials say. That message was sent Tuesday to Tony Stewart and anyone else interested in driving in the 500 or NASCAR's Coca Cola 600 on the same day.Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials said the 500's start time could again be 11 a.m., which is where it was before...
|  | | Conor Daly will test with A.J. Foyt Racing's IndyCar team Dec. 13 at Sebring International Raceway.Daly, son of former Formula One and CART driver Derek Daly, finished sixth in GP3 last season, a forerunner to Formula 1, but he doesn't have a deal for any series next season.Foyt's Honda-powered...
|  | | The HVM Racing Izod IndyCar Series team is joining forces with the Anglo-Irish Status GP squad for an attack on the LMP2 division in next year's FIA World Endurance Championship. HVM, which ran Simona De Silvestro in a Lotus-engined Dallara in this year's IndyCar Series, last month announced its...
|  | | Oriol Servia will be returning to the Panther DRR team for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season, and 2012 manufacturers' champion Chevrolet will continue to power the Spaniard's No. 22 car in what will be Servia's second year with the Indianapolis-based team. Panther DRR welcomes the consistency and ...
|  | | A new NASCAR team, Swan Racing, will take the track at Daytona International Speedway in February 2013. Led by NASCAR's newest team owner Brandon Davis, Swan Racing will compete full-time in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, racing the No. 30 Toyota driven by David Stremme.Davis, CEO of independent oil ...
|  | | Also in this episode: Fiat wants to take you Into the Green with the electric 500e, and Subaru wins the LA Auto Show design challenge with its SHARC highway patrol vehicle.TRANSCRIPT-- Bugatti gets arty.-- Fiat is offering a chance to go Into the Green.-- And the Subaru SHARC wins the LA Auto Show...
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