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Series will have either four of five classes, depending on final questions

The American Le Mans Series and Grand-Am Series have officially announced their class structure for the 2014 and 2015 seasons today. The series will be made up of four, or possibly five, classes.  The first class will be a unified class b...

The news broke over the weekend that the Grand-Am Rolex Sport Car Series and the American Le Mans Series would merge, but there were few concrete details. Honestly, until the press conference today all of the news that came out was a combination o...

Irv Gordon has driven his 1966 Volvo P1800S three million miles since new

American Irv Gordon has completed the planned drive that had his 1966 Volvo P1800S cross three million miles on the odometer. Guinness World Records certifies that it is the longest distance driven one person has driven in the same car On Sept...

AMG is celebrating 45 years of tuning Mercedes into meaner, faster cars. Below, you can watch a video that AMG produced looking at its history and how it develops cars. As part of its celebration of 45 years, AMG is also talking a little more abou...

AMG is known for its powerful V8s and V12s in Mercedes' highest performance models, which usually comes at a detriment to efficiency and emissions. Now AMG has developed a new V8 that improves fuel consumption by 30% and increases power.  The n...

Car is expected to compete directly with the Porsche 911 GT3

Everything indicates that Mercedes-AMG is already working on an even more powerful version of the new AMG GT. With this new high performance version the brand aims to launch a rival to the Porsche 911 GT3. The Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers c...

Sportier C-Class version unveiled at NAIAS

AMG, performance models division of Mercedes-Benz, unveiled the second version of the all-wheel drive Sport range. The new C450 AMG 4MATIC was presented at the Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS). The new model will be sold in sedan and wagon variants ...

One thing the Mercedes SLS has never lacked is power. But, if you are the kind of adrenaline junkie who needs to be scared witless AMG might have the answer. Little is known about the exact specification, but it is likely to look like a road going v...

Engine Technology International magazine has awarded the range extended powertrain in the Opel Ampera and Chevy Volt its International Engine of the Year Award.  “Until the Volt and Ampera the short range of battery electric ve...

The series production model and the Zafira Tourer Concept will be the main highlights of the Opel stand at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. The latest ecoFLEX models will also mark their presence in the stand with the renewed Corsa and Antara. A...