| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  |  | The new Corvette Stingray will hit our showrooms in the fall, with the convertible coming shortly after... | | Chevrolet has been dropping stats about its new Corvette every so often, and the latest to come down the pike are its fuel economy ratings. The Corvette Stingray's  |
|  | | As the Formula One racing season hits the halfway mark and a three-week break in the racing action, what better time to look back on some of the highlights of the first half of the season. In this exclusive Autoweek report, we look at...
|  | | If you’re considering tearing down the 3.2-liter air-cooled flat-six in your 1984-1989 Porsche 911 , this stop-...
|  | | AC Schnitzer has a new performance package for the BMW M6 coupe, convertible and Gran Coupe. In addition to engine upgrades, the tuning company adds suspension pieces, bodywork, interior bits and a choice of 20- or 21-inch...
|  | | When you think of Peugeots in North America, the Peugeot 403 probably isn't the car that comes to mind. That's understandable. Quite a few current Peugeot 505 owners we asked were unable to correctly name Peugeot's first offering in America. But the 403 is where it all began for Peugeot in the...
|  | | To celebrate the Goodwood Festival of Speed's 20th anniversary, Bugatti will show a 1932 Type 41 Royale. The car will be on display July 11-14. The enormous car is chassis No. 41111, body designed by Ettore Bugatti's son ...
|  | | The configurator for the 2014 BMW 4-series is live at www.bmwusa.com. Potential buyers can check out the new coupe and flip between 12 colors,...
|  | | We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars. Since there's more out there than we'd ever be able to cover, here's our daily digest of car stuff on the Web you may not otherwise have heard about. -- A video hot lap of the...
|  | | Here's a Smart wearing a tri-star emblem. It's not technically wrong, as both Smart and Mercedes-Benz are Daimler divisions. And, as the "YOLO"...
|  | | Doug Boles is the new president of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, track officials confirmed Tuesday. Boles, former co-owner of Panther Racing, has been the chief operating officer of the Speedway in recent months and has served as director of media relations, having joined IMS in November 2010....
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|  | | There's nothing wrong with your basic cloth-interior rental cars, but there are times when you want to stumble off the plane and into something a bit more stimulating than a CVT-equipped Versa. Fortunately, rental car companies seem to be willing to answer the enthusiast call. Last week we told you ...
|  | | Mercedes-Benz priced two of its hottest models last week, the 2014 SLS AMG Black Series and the C63 AMG Edition 507. The gullwing will come in at stratospheric $276,800. The more earthbound C63 sedan will sticker for $70,925, and the coupe is $73,452. The SLS goes on sale this August, the C63 in...
|  | | The BMW 1-series coupe was slated to be unveiled at the 2007 Frankfurt motor show with North American production scheduled for October of the same year. The 128i featured a naturally aspirated 3.0-liter straight-six engine laying down 230 hp and 200 lb-ft of torque. The more powerful 135i came with ...
|  | | The Chrysler 300-G is a great-looking car backed up by a successful record at the track. But do we really want it -- or any other car for that matter -- to heat up our blood? Surely, that can't be healthy. It's probably best not to think too hard about the medical implications of too-hot blood....
|  | | A team of 47 vintage Rolls-Royce cars has just successfully completed a 1,800 mile trek through Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy, concluding in Vienna, Austria. The trip retraced a journey made by Rolls-Royce cars a century ago, in June of 1913, when a factory team completed a similar route...
|  | | Nissan has just announced pricing for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, which appeared last year as an all-new model for 2013. In addition to a Pathfinder hybrid, the lineup grows by a few trim options with the two-wheel drive Pathfinder S now starting at $29,545 and the four-wheel drive Pathfinder S...
|  | | Volkswagen set a new Guinness World Record last week for lowest fuel consumption during an 8,122-mile tour of the lower 48 states in a Volkswagen Passat TDI Clean Diesel, achieving 77.99 mpg during the trip. This new record bested the previous one by about 10 mpg. During this record-setting trip...
|  | | IndyCar's Detroit dominator, Mike Conway, will be back to racing this weekend in the Toronto doubleheader.Conway, whose full-time job is racing sports cars in Europe, will pilot the No. 18 car of Dale Coyne Racing, the same one he used to finish first and third with in last month's race at Belle...
|  | | Sometimes discretion really is the better part of valor.And in Denny Hamlin's case, discretion means getting out of the race car and sitting out the rest of the season.As I type these words, I'm sitting in the press box at Daytona International Speedway, some 50 feet above the racetrack. I can look ...
|  | | Jimmie Johnson, even after all of these years, all the wins and all of this jaw-dropping success, still can't catch a break from a large part of NASCAR's fan base.It's an incredible thing to ponder, really.Johnson is a NASCAR poster-child racer from California that drove anything anywhere before he ...
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