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It will eventually build Renault and Datsun models

Renault-Nissan believes that Africa is an emerging market in the earliest stages and is building a factory in Algeria now. It has also just announced plans to upgrade its factory in Lagos, Nigeria, to build the Nissan Patrol. It is scheduled to st...

The model tracks the fortunes of the American mid-size car

The Chevrolet Malibu is about to celebrate its 50th birthday. Chevy’s famous mid-size car was first introduced as the top trim package on the Chevelle from 1964 to 1972. The package gave buyers access to more body styles and higher quali...

Moke International is offering the car is Southeast Asia and Australia

Generally, Chinese cars are incredibly boring, but every rule has an exception. Chinese automaker Chery helping to put the classic Mini Moke back into production from a new company called Moke International The rights to the car are held by Ja...

The ALMS, DTM and IndyCar Series are all ending this weekend

There is no Formula 1 race this weekend, but there is still a lot of excitement as several series come to a close. In the US, the IndyCar Series has its final race of the season at Fontana at 8:00pm on Saturday, October 19. On the same day...

It will do small scale tests of future batteries

Batteries and electrification are rapidly becoming the future of powering cars. It appears like it will be nearly impossible to build a hydrogen infrastructure, unless fuel costs increase significantly in the near future, and that leaves high powe...

It wants to make EVs cheaper by building more of them

is continuing to support the future of electrified cars, even if the sales have not really been there to back them up. The next EV from the Japanese automaker may be an option on the next generation Qashqai crossover. The car would share most...

She never makes a sound but makes great faces

Walter Röhrl is 66 years old and is still one the best drivers in the world. Even into his 60s, he was an official test driver for Porsche and set the company's official Nürburgring lap time in the Porsche Carrera GT.  R&oum...

It sees the success of the Tesla in the US, but the crossover market is hot

BMW is launching its i3 electric city car in Europe later this year, and the cars will be on sale in the United States and China by the end of next year. In addition to the i8 hybrid sports car that will join the range next year, BMW insiders say ...

He will wear it for the Indian Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso's fourth place finish in the Korean Grand Prix gave him the points that he needed to overtake Michael Schumacher as the Formula 1 driver with the most career points in the sport's history. He will celebrate with his helmet ...

They got to grill him for an hour

Ferrari is generally known as an insular team that ignores critics, but it invited two vocal critics of the Scuderia Ferrari F1 team to the headquarters in Maranello to take a tour of the workshop and interview with team principal Stefano Domenica...