Pamela Anderson launche...

Filed under: Motorsport There’s no hidden meaning in the above headline – Pamela Anderson has indeed launched her own genuine, competitive racing team. Called Downforce1, it begins racing at the end of this month in the European Le Mans Series. Let the innuendo...

Tony Pulis escapes driv...

Filed under: Latest News Is this the most surreal reason that anyone ever avoided a driving ban? After getting 15 points on his licence, Stoke City manager Tony Pulis successfully argued that losing his licence could jeopardise the club’s transfer activity, because he’d have...

Volkswagen Take up! and...

Filed under: First Drive As we said when we drove it first last year, ‘the only way is up!’ and it seems that the UK media agree as What Car? magazine recently crowned the up! its Car of The Year 2012. Well, now the fun and funky small car is available in the UK. We got to...

Subaru EyeSight Driver-...

Subaru is bolstering its nanny-tech chops with the introduction of its EyeSight system at next month’s New York auto show . We first previewed this new technology in the Impreza concept at the 2010 L.A. auto show, although it’s been available on the Japanese-spec Legacy since...

Why the 12 Hours of Seb...

Racing fans likely have heard about the penalties NASCAR levied on the Hendrick Motorsports team of driver Jimmie Johnson and crew chief Chad Knaus, stemming from a car brought to the Daytona 500. Supposedly—despite the insistence from Hendrick that the car had passed inspection in...

2014 Cadillac CTS Spy P...

What It Is: A 2014 Cadillac CTS wearing pretty heavy camouflage. It’s a prototype for the third generation of Cadillac’s bestselling model; the original CTS launched for 2003, while this car’s predecessor arrived for 2008. The current car is available as a sedan, coupe, and wagon....

The Geneva Motor Show&#...

Filed under: Geneva Motor Show All the talk at Geneva might be fastest Ferrari this and ugliest Bentley that, but it’s not all supercars and hideously ugly cash cow SUV s. Much of the hall space is taken up by stuff you’ve never heard of and/or will probably never see in real...

Ram Announces Natural-G...

Ram Truck has announced a factory-built Ram 2500 Heavy Duty pickup that will run on both compressed natural gas (CNG) and gasoline. (It’s natural-gas day here at Car and Driver !) The CNG-burning Ram will only be available as a Crew Cab 4×4 in two trim levels: ST or SLT. Pricing...

Toyota to Debut Face-Li...

Toyota’s handsome Venza crossover—basically a Camry wagon on stilts—is getting a face lift for 2013. The rejiggered model is set to appear at next month’s New York auto show , where Toyota will show off its freshened exterior styling, new standard features, and updated option...

Chevrolet Releases Spec...

You may recall that when Chevrolet announced its new 2013 Malibu sedan, it specified that the Eco mild hybrid version would launch first, followed later by two gas-only models. The Malibu Eco is at dealerships now, and Chevrolet has finally announced a few details surrounding the...