Audi targets 2017 lunar landing with Lunar Quattro rover
Audi is backing a German engineering team aiming to land the Lunar Quattro, an all-electric rover, near Apollo 17’s site in 2017 as part of the Google Lunar XPRIZE.
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Audi is backing a German engineering team aiming to land the Lunar Quattro, an all-electric rover, near Apollo 17’s site in 2017 as part of the Google Lunar XPRIZE.
A rare Ferrari 458 Speciale suffered a total loss after a high-profile crash in Kuching, Malaysia, with the driver escaping uninjured.
Just hours after its official unveiling, Alfa Romeo’s Giulia Quadrifoglio Verde has been displayed in the metal at the marque’s Arese museum, revealing its aggressive design and performance credentials.
Mini owners can now rent out their vehicles via a new scheme linked to BMW’s DriveNow, targeting changing attitudes to car ownership and new revenue streams.
Fernando Alonso says McLaren-Honda has turned a corner, even as the team faces heavy penalties and early retirements following the Austrian Grand Prix.
Bernie Ecclestone has denied describing Formula One as a "crap product", clarifying that his criticism was aimed at the current engine regulations rather than the sport itself.
The Renault Clio dCi 90 EDC Dynamique pairs the familiar 1.5-litre diesel with a six-speed dual-clutch automatic, offering a practical supermini with strong efficiency and a broader appeal.
BMW has confirmed US pricing for the X5 xDrive40e, its first plug-in hybrid SUV, with orders now open and a starting price including destination charge.
Fernando Alonso revealed he held talks with nearly every Formula One team except Force India, Sauber and Manor before choosing McLaren-Honda for the 2015 season.
A CarMD analysis shows Wyoming has the lowest average auto repair costs in the US, while Washington DC drivers face the highest bills, with a notable $158 difference between them.
Volkswagen and Audi have expanded their diesel range in the United States, betting on European-style fuel economy to attract buyers despite a challenging environment for diesel cars.
Red Bull is considering a switch to Ferrari power units for 2016, following ongoing dissatisfaction with Renault's performance and reliability in Formula One.
Opel is planning to expand the Astra K range with GSi and OPC models, targeting rivals like the Focus ST and Golf R with up to 300hp on offer.
Honda will end US sales of its Civic Natural Gas and Accord plug-in hybrid, shifting attention to a new hydrogen fuel cell model and upcoming electrified vehicles.
Subaru's best-selling SUV adds STARLINK safety tech and minor enhancements for 2016, with the range starting at $22,395 and topping out with turbocharged options.
Volkswagen has introduced the Passat BlueMotion to the UK market, offering saloon and estate versions with a 1.6-litre diesel engine and sub-100g/km emissions.
ACEA and major manufacturers argue that tightening post-2021 emissions targets will raise vehicle costs and harm global competitiveness, as EU governments debate stricter 2030 rules.
Major overseas pension funds have joined criticism of Toyota's proposal for unlisted 'Model AA' shares, arguing the move disadvantages foreign investors ahead of the company's June 2015 annual meeting.
Lincoln will phase out its MKS saloon after the 2016 model year, clearing the way for a new flagship as the Continental concept edges closer to production.
Ford has opened orders for its new Everest SUV in Australia, offering three trim levels, permanent four-wheel drive and a 3.2-litre five-cylinder diesel engine.
BMW’s China deliveries fell by 5.5 percent in May, marking the first monthly drop for the brand in the country since 2005 and highlighting pressure on luxury carmakers.
The latest Batmobile, created for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, debuts with a radical design, heavy weaponry and a futuristic cockpit at the Licensing Expo.
MINI has yet to confirm whether the Superleggera Vision roadster, first shown in 2014, will move beyond concept stage as economic concerns persist.
A rare black Ferrari LaFerrari with just 202 miles is offered for sale in the United States at a $5 million asking price, nearly five times its original cost.