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Ford has unveiled ahead of tomorrow’s start of the Geneva Motor Show the B-MAX, a concept car that points out the direction the brand will be taking in the future for the European small car market. The new body design conceived by Ford elimina...

What better way to prove the toughness of your car's interior than letting tens of baboons loose on it. That is exactly what Hyundai did with an i30 at the Knowsley Safari Park in Merseyside, UK.  Hyundai is trying to get the i30 noti...

How many variations of single model are possible? Porsche currently offers twenty-two different versions of the 911 (997) on their (NA) website. Is Porsche planning to expand the line-up with a smaller, less expensive, sportier “baby” Pan...

Hopes to be able to build 100 cars a year by 2015

Boutique British automaker Briggs Automotive Company, better known as BAC, is celebrating opening a new factory in Liverpool and setting a second-place Top Gear lap time on July 7. The company is best known for its single-seat Mono. The new fa...

The Bahrain Grand Prix is in serious danger of not taking place at this season’s Formula One World Championship. There was still a slightly open door for a later season appearance on the calendar but the declaration of a state of emergency migh...

The FIA released a press release today stating that the 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix has been canceled from this year's Formula One season. According to the press release, the vote by the FIA to change the race calendar was unanimous. The inaugural Grand...

With the political tension increasing in Bahrain on Thurday, FIA’s concerns about the Bahrain Grand Prix and pre-event test are also rising. According to reports, yesterday’s violence resulted in at least five deaths. At Bahrain’s ...

The Bahraini Government says that there will be no problems during the Grand Prix next week. Race organizer Zayed Alzayani has already welcomed the teams to Bahrain and believes that there will be no problems during the race.  Alzayani sa...

Chris Bangle has been selected for a Lifetime Design Achievement Award by his peers. The award, given by EyesOn Design is voted on by previous winners of the award and is extremely prestigious. Previous winners include Giorgetto Guigiaro, Bob ...

Silver has been the most popular automotive paint color for the last several years, but automotive paint companies like BASF have to be able to predict what will be popular in the future as well as supplying what is popular now.  BASF is ...