The Discovery Channel has a new series called Motor City Motors that follows internationally renowned fabricators and custom bike builders Dave and James Kaye to assemble a team of local Detroit builders and specialists. Together they will push the boundaries... 

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says General Motors is recalling more than 22,000 Chevrolet Corvettes over problems with their removable roofs. View post: GM recalls some Corvettes over removable roof  Read More →

Square cars are nothing new to the United States, with the Scion xB and the Honda Element being available for a number of years. Read more from the original source: It’s hip to be Cube: Kicking off a year with Nissan’s funky box:  Read More →

EDITOR WES RAYNAL: Simply a joy to drive. I’ve said this 58,490,358,903,458,390 times, but it remains true: No other car gives the tactile sensations, the driving pureness, that a Porsche does, and a 911 is perhaps the best example of that. See... 

Jay Leno is known for late night and his test driving excursions. In a new video called “The Fast and the Famous”, Jay creates his first car mini-film where he starts off by saying “Every major city must have a great race track hidden in it somewhere”.... 

A new generation of stylish, sophisticated small cars will test the market’s appetite for fuel-efficient vehicles. Research suggests U.S. buyers are stubbornly attached to their larger vehicles. See the rest here:  Quirky Saab looks headed for... 

General Motors Co. is offering deep discounts on its remaining Saturn and Pontiac vehicles as it looks to move the leftover inventory of the soon-to-be-dead brands, according to a published report. Read the original here: GM deeply discounts soon-to-be-dead... 

Dakar. Like “marathon,” the name has become so epic that it describes not just a place–which for the second consecutive year the rally will not go anywhere near–but an entire event. Excerpt from: VW set to run for another Dakar... 

SENIOR WEB REPORTER GREG MIGLIORE: My initial impression is that this car fits in with the MKS and even the MKX in drive character, and establishing a behind-the-wheel identity is a good thing for Lincoln. The rest is here: 2010 Lincoln MKZ, an AW Drivers... 

Toyota’s third-generation hybrid Prius is getting the kind of attention the automaker probably doesn’t want: Some owners are raising concerns about its braking system. Read more here: Drivers flag worries over Prius brakes  Read More →

Jay Leno gets all of the toys to drive, even the ones that he can’t buy right now including the new Chevy Volt. Due out in 2010 as a 2011 model, the new Chevrolet Volt looks to be a promising break-through vehicle. In pre-production form, the Chevy... 

“Rollin’, in my 5.0 with my rag-top down so my hair can blow” Yes, that was one of many favorite songs in the 1990’s. For those who just adored the Ford Mustang 5.0, they were even more thrilled to have the honorable mention in Queen’s “Under... 

All of you Carbon Fiber junkies come and join me on the Nissan GT-R bandwagon as a Japanese tuner Original Runduce hints at a full carbon-fiber wide-body Nissan GT-R R35. The final details of the wide-body carbon-fiber Nissan GT-R are a secret for now... 

EDITORIAL ASSISTANT JONATHAN WONG: Without taking into account the Mazdaspeed, Si and GTI models of the class, the Mazda 3 is hands-down my favorite player in the compact-car field. See the rest here:  The 2010 Mazda 3 S Sport 5-Door, an AW Drivers Log:  Read More →

If the ARCA series is a preview of the NASCAR field in five years, the December test at Daytona International Speedway suggests that there could be more female drivers in big-league stock-car racing. The rest is here:  ARCA test shows that more girls... 

A sign inside the Humming Motors auto repair shop says, “We do the worrying so you don’t have to.” Go here to see the original:  High-tech cars are trouble for some mechanics  Read More →

India has emerged the leader in small cars, overtaking Japan, as declining sales in Western markets coupled with robust growth in Asia redraws the global map of the auto industry. Read more:  India becomes biggest player in littlest cars  Read More →

Minivan salesman Zhu Yi has a problem that most auto dealers elsewhere would happily swap for their own — he doesn’t have enough vehicles to satisfy customer demand. Read more: China’s rural markets have big appetite for cars  Read More →

MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: Iand#8217;d put this car on about the same plane as the Corvette in terms of some of the best bang for your buck available to enthusiasts of high horsepower, high-performance sports cars. Here is the original post: The... 

NASCAR once again has changed the way it qualifies drivers for its Budweiser Shootout, the non-points race that opens the stock-car portion of Speed Week at Daytona International Speedway. Read more from the original source: NASCAR changes driver qualification...