Filed under: Etc.
Cambodia is known for a few things – such as the amazing ancient ruins in Angkor Wat and an over-abundance of scooters and three-wheeled Tuk Tuks – but a real-life automobile industry is most definitely not one of them. Not yet, at least. While current transportation choices are mostly imported from Vietnam and [...]
First Drive: 2010 Lexus LS460 SportLexus has introduced a surprise Sport model addition to its range of placid LS sedans.
Competition in the upper reaches of the luxury sedan segment is boiling over. Brands that aren’t fronting advanced technology, improved mileage, enhanced performance, or combinations of all of the above are relegated to the back burner. [...]
Filed under: Earnings/Financials, Renault, Russia
Renault has found a way to appease Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that didn’t involve writing a check for $850 million. The French company took a 25% stake in Russian carmaker Avtovaz, and when Avtovaz started having a hard time of it earlier this year Renault looked content to see how [...]
Filed under: Europe, Hatchback, Volkswagen
2010 Volkswagen Polo – Click above for high-res image gallery
It can be a bit overwhelming when every magazine and their various editions pick their own Car of the Year each annum. Fortunately, the Europeans have it together. Literally.
Every year, seven of the continent’s biggest car mags – each from a different [...]
Filed under: Motorsports, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs
There are plenty of reasons why Danica Patrick stays in the news. If it’s not her famous temper, photo shoots for Sports Illustrated or racy television commercials, it’s her impressive results on the race track. She is, after all, the first woman to win an Indy race and, after finishing third at [...]
