Car Culture

    Ferrari – Manchester United Ferrari’s R&D budget was recently exposed as being €279 million for 2012, and it doesn’t look like slowing down. Not only are they investing in technology but t...

One of two cars on the list

A group of British non-profit organizations including the Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering are allowing people to vote on the top British innovations of the past and future. Among the technology to vote for are two cars - the BMC Min...

Auction of the car supports HIV and AIDS prevention

Mini has announced that famous fashion designer Roberto Cavalli will create the Mini that will be auctioned at the Life Ball in Vienna on May 25. Famous designers and dignitaries in the fashion industry have been styling Minis since 2001. The cars...

Hopefully in July it’ll be a bit warmer. I say that because when the great and the good of British motoring gathered at Lord March’s Goodwood estate for his hillclimb’s media day we were battling through some of the coldest condi...

It has been pioneering passenger comfort for decades

Mercedes announced the newest generation S-Class on Wednesday, and it has been looking back on the innovations of the S-Class for the last several weeks. Its latest focus is on the progress that the S-Class has made in passenger comfort.  ...

The game includes all of the cars and tracks from the previous edition

"Gran Turismo 6" will go on sale for the Sony PlayStation 3 this holiday season. Sony announced that the game will have all of the cars and tracks from "Gran Turismo 5" plus a new game engine and new content. Only a few of thos...

It expects 70,000 visitors at the track

Opel expects that 70,000 fans and 20,000 cars will show up at the Oschersleben track in Germany from May 29 to June 2 for its 18th annual fan festival. This year is the 12th year that the fan festival will take place at Oschersleben.&nbs...

The person who can find the car gets to keep it

The Volvo C30 could charitably be called an interesting failure. Volvo created a uniquely styled three-door hatchback. The problem was the car could never quite decide what it wanted to be. The three-door made it a little sporty, but it was n...

Winning short film maker will be featured during the awards

Chevrolet has made an advertising deal with the Academy Awards for the next five years, and to celebrate it is holding a contest for a short filmmaker to make a movie starring a Chevrolet that will air during the awards. The theme of the film ...

This year it imagined design from 2050 as we leave Earth

Since 2008, Hyundai has been holding an internal competition for its designers to stretch their design muscle and create any concept they want of future mobility. The ideas included a flying suit, a robot and amphibious transport. It allowed desig...