| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  |  | The Alfa Romeo 4C and friends.... | | Mark it down -- Alfa will be back in the United States this year. That's according to CEO Harald Wester, who firmly said the Alfa Romeo 4C sports car, shown at the Geneva motor show, will be on sale at the end of 2013 in America. The new Alfa Romeo 4C will be... |
|  | | To say that Spyker's future has looked uncertain of late is a bit of an understatement. First, there was the ill-fated Saab acquisition. Then, the lawsuit...
|  | | Just moments after the Ferrari LaFerrari hit the stand at the 2013 Geneva motor show, the company dropped this video of the new car on its YouTube page. It's as close to...
|  | | Ferrari unveiled the LaFerrari supercar at the Geneva motor show on Tuesday. The 963-hp hybrid is the fastest, most powerful and most expensive Ferrari model to date. It succeeds the Enzo. Ferrari said the car's name, which means The Ferrari...
|  | | This year marks the 60th anniversary of America's fiberglass wunderkind, the Chevrolet Corvette. Nothing short of a
|  | | As we reported earlier, the 991-based iteration of Porsche's 911 GT3 has 475 hp -- within spitting distance of the last-hurrah
|  | | The way Kirk Bennion tells it, the Corvette is the only car that's steeped in history yet chooses to largely ignore it. Well, "ignore" is a harsh word. Let's say the Corvette "progresses past history" through the liberal ...
|  | | While 2013 will be the second year that Pikes Peak has been run on pavement all the way, there doesn't seem to be too much interest from auto manufacturers in running a pure road racer in the race to the clouds. All that may change soon. German tuning house Carlsson, in cooperation with Swiss...
|  | | If it shows up at the Geneva motor show, it's gotta have a soupçon of dash, verve, zazzle, sip and perhaps a dollop of mayonnaise. They like mayonnaise here in Switzerland. Though
|  | | ROAD TEST EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: I’m not huge fan of Nissan Z cars, but I’ve always respected them and would never turn down a chance to drive one. I’ve always preferred less power and precision handling...
|  | | Qatar M-Sport team principal Malcolm Wilson fears French dominance of the World Rally Championship could extend into the next decade with Sebastien Ogier. Ogier dominated Rally...
|  | | When it first debuted, the McLaren F1 boasted 550 hp and a 0-60-mph time of less than four seconds, but the goal of this supercar wasn't merely to be fast. The 1992 model aimed at breaking away from exotics of the time, which...
|  | | Reed Sorenson, once a full-schedule Sprint Cup driver for Richard Petty Motorsports, has been named the team's interim replacement in its No. 43 Nationwide Series car while regular driver Michael Annett recovers from injuries...
|  | | Ford introduced the EcoSport compact SUV to Europe at the Geneva motor show with a range of fuel-efficient powertrains. Included in the powertrain lineup is Ford's 1.0-liter...
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|  | | The Chevrolet Corvette started its 60-year run as a roadster in 1953. Other than the span from 1976 to 1985 and the first year of the C5 in 1997, buyers have always had the option of a folding soft top -- which continues with the 2014 Corvette Stingray.The convertible debuted at the Geneva motor...
|  | | The normally unflinching chief executive of Lamborghini stepped out of his company's latest carbon-fiber creation and paused. " I just need to regroup a little bit," Stephan Winkelmann said.He had reason to: Winkelmann has just blasted onto the stage at a preview event before the Geneva motor show...
|  | | Volkswagen has revamped the Golf Variant wagon lineup for Europe with improved fuel efficiency and added safety features.The Golf Variant TDI BlueMotion and all-wheel-drive Golf Variant 4Motion will appear on VW's stand at the Geneva motor show.Full powertrain details haven't been released, but we...
|  | | Porsche has released details of its upcoming 2014 911 GT3 ahead of the car's Tuesday Geneva motor show debut.The fifth-generation 911 GT3 shares frame and body components with the 991 version of the 911 Carrera, but unique body panels widen the GT3 by 1.7 inches. Its 3.8-liter horizontally-opposed...
|  | | The one-off Koenigsegg Agera S Hundra joins the list of limited-production supercars to be unveiled at the Geneva motor show. It was reportedly built for an excited car collector with pockets substantially deeper than the $2.5 million required for the base Agera. The Hundra—which is Swedish...
|  | | On the heels of Michael Schumacher's fifth Formula One World Driving Championship win in 2002, we slid behind the wheel of the Prancing Horse's F1-inspired supercar: the Ferrari Enzo.Named after company founder Enzo Ferrari, the supercar houses a 6.0-liter V12 engine that produces 660-hp. That...
|  | | Sixty years ago, Jaguar test driver Norman Dewis posted a then-world record 172.4 mph flying mile in a Jaguar XK120. The car had no seat and a perspex bubble was fitted over the cockpit to improve airflow. Over last weekend, Jaguar returned to the site of that famous run: Jabbeke, Belgium. There,...
|  | | Kia revealed its Provo concept for the Geneva motor show on Monday after several photos leaked on a Russian website over the weekend.The crossover-slash-hatchback (crossback?) is a B-segment vehicle styled by Kia's team in Frankfurt. The vehicle is about 153 inches long, 69 inches wide and 53...
|  | | The DeltaWing is getting a new look. DeltaWing Racing Cars has revealed a livery featuring a chrome look for the DeltaWing powered by Elan, ahead of its first on-track test scheduled for March 6-7 at Road Atlanta. After running a fully black livery with some yellow, then red trim on the roll hoop...
|  | | While Lamborghini, Ferrari and McLaren are getting ready for the Geneva motor show, Mitsubishi continues to zig by revealing a concept for the 34th Bangkok International Motor Show. The Concept G4 is a compact sedan powered by a 1.2-liter MIVEC engine with a CVT.Mitsubishi says that the sedan...
|  | | The National Rifle Association will be the title sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas next month.NRA's sponsorship with Texas Motor Speedway was announced during the track's media day Monday. The April 13 race, the first scheduled night race of the season, will be known as the NRA 500....
|  | | Will the next mystery guest enter and sign in, please.Oh, it's you, Carl. Welcome back.For the past year, Carl Edwards had been missing in action, an almost invisible participant in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, but that changed suddenly and definitively Sunday afternoon at Phoenix International...
|  | | Also in this episode: Pictures of the new Corvette Stingray convertible released; tuners make room at Geneva. TRANSCRIPT Lamborghini surprises in Geneva.The C7 Corvette Stingray drops its top.And we even have room for some tuners.I'm Jake, it's Monday, here's your all-Geneva episode of Autoweek TV....
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