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Ivan 'Ironman' Stewart shifts gears, sells his stuff:
Ivan and#8220;Ironmanand#8221; Stewartand#8217;s high-speed lifestyle of flying through the desert, leaving a rooster tail of dust, is taking a turn down a calmer, gentler road.
2010-08-30 10:40:00 | AutoWeekSubaru to sell global headquarters building
Fuji Heavy Industries Inc., the parent company of Subaru, is selling its global headquarters building in downtown Tokyo to generate cash and move to a more modern office. Fuji Heavy aims to raise 34 billion yen ($399.
2010-08-30 10:29:00 | Automotive News
Amigos Racing for Latin America: Porsche back in the lead with double win
Porsche back in the lead with double win Stuttgart. The American Le Mans Series race on Canada's Mosport circuit ended with an emphatic double victory for Porsche. On the demanding circuit close to Toronto, Porsche works driver Romain Dumas (France) and Klaus Graf (Germany) clinched the second overall...
2010-08-30 10:28:25 | Roadst3r2010 Acura TSX Tech: What I drove last night:
The TSX kept a big, goofy grin plastered across my face the whole time I had it, whether ducking through traffic on the way home from the office or running around later in the evening, the surprisingly smooth four-banger eagerly responding to...
2010-08-30 10:28:00 | AutoWeek
Paris Preview: Mazda debuts new Kodo design language with Shinari Concept
Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedan, Paris Motor Show, Mazda Mazda Shinari Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery With the departure of Laurens van den Acker to Renault, Mazda's loved or loathed Nagare design language has been dispatched, and in its place is a new designer (Ikuo Maeda) a new theme, a new concept and a new name: Kodo. Set to debut at the Paris Motor Show later this month, the Shinari concept is our first (...)
2010-08-30 10:23:00 | AutoBlog
New GM Marketing Boss: 'GM Is Not A Brand'
Don't expect to see the new CEO of General Motors, Daniel Akerson, appear in a corporate television ad the way his predecessor, Ed Whitacre, did several months ago. At least not if Joel Ewanick has anything to say about it. Recently hired as GM's chief marketing officer, Ewanick chomping at everything...
2010-08-30 10:22:16 | Roadst3rParis auto show: Mazda Shinari concept shows future design themes:
Mazda unveiled the Shinari sports coupe on Monday, a four-door concept car that indicates the future design direction for the Japanese brand. The concept will be on Mazda's stand at the Paris auto show in early October.
2010-08-30 10:09:00 | AutoWeek
Ford Figo Vs Vw Polo Vs Chevrolet Beat
We pit out 1.2-litre petrol hatch winner Chevrolet Beat against the hottest new entrants in the battlefield - the Volkswagen Polo and the Ford Figo. Will GM's smally be able to stand the might of the two new biggies? Introductions The way the big hatch segment has shaped in the past few months is just...
2010-08-30 10:03:27 | Roadst3rTelevision remains a mainstay among GM marketing options
General Motors Co. marketing chief Joel Ewanick is bullish on TV. In an industry pouring money into social media and other communication channels, Ewanick thinks some of the best campaigns still start with TV.
2010-08-30 10:01:00 | Automotive News
Mazda Shinari Concept
Posted on 08.30.2010 10:00 by Simona Filed under: Mazda | sedan | concept cars | sports cars | Mazda Shinari | Cars | Car Reviews | Mazda Another four door sports coupe for all to love or hate. This one comes from Mazda and was unveiled in Milan, Italy. The new (...)
2010-08-30 10:00:00 | Top SpeedLong Term Update 1: 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Senior photographer Brian Vance, who spends a lot of time in a photo locker, er, minivan, when one is in our long-term fleet, isn't impressed with the VW's brakes.
2010-08-30 10:00:00 | Motor Trend
DUB Edition Mustang hits dealers, package priced at $3,599*
Filed under: Aftermarket, Coupe, Ford 2011 Ford Mustang V6 DUB Edition - Click above for high-res image gallery Back in May, Ford showed off the first of what will likely be many special edition Mustangs based on the 2011 model: the DUB Edition Package. Available on the Mustang V6, the DUB Edition features an assortment of Roush aero components, a Ford Accessories hood scoop, stripe package, lowering springs, 3:31 gears, DUB-embroidered headrests and, of course, 20-inch (...)
2010-08-30 09:58:00 | AutoBlogPolice say second victim dies in Port Huron machete attack
Port Huron -- Police say a 50-year-old woman who was attacked with a machete last week has died from her injuries.
2010-08-30 09:54:00 | DetNews.com
Audi S5 3.0 TFSI with more power than the V8
Stage One upgrade from Sportec for Audi S5 (3.0 TFSI version) includes sport air filter and ECU remap. The car is powered by 3.0 liter turbocharged petrol TFSI engine with 328 bhp. After the upgrade, the power plant develops whopping 425bhp at 6640RPM. This means an improvement of 97bhp, not bad at all. The torque improvement [...]
2010-08-30 09:39:03 | Automobiles ReviewSky takes Mazda powertrains to the next level:
Mazda's next-generation of powertrains, called Sky, will feature a variety of new technologies that company engineers say improve fuel efficiency by 20 percent.
2010-08-30 09:39:00 | AutoWeek