Cars related news

Federal-Mogul names new non-executive chairman of board

Federal-Mogul Corporation, a global supplier of vehicular parts, components, modules and systems, has elected Carl Icahn as its non-executive chairman of the board.

Big Block Fever: First Anniversary 427 Big Block ZL-1 on the block at Barrett Jackson

Filed under: Aftermarket, Time Warp, Tech, GMMonster motors were the order of the day in the late 1960s, and GM's 427 was a part of that class.

GM Says Driverless Cars on Roads Within 10 Years

The Detroit News reports that GM may have driverless cars on the road within 10 years.

Drive Safely on New Year's Eve

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration there is an increase in fatal alcohol-related traffics on New Year's Eve.

Mercedes McLaren: Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire

The smoke is the rumored majority purchase of the McLaren Group.

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Mitsubishi RA Concept

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Ford Verve Sedan Concept

Overriding theme of auto show? There isn?t one

While they may or may not end up in America's driveways, there were plenty of vehicles turning heads at this week's North American International Auto Show.

Ford's Explorer, back from the dead

At the North American International Auto Show this week, Ford Motor took the wraps off the Explorer America, a prototype vehicle that is a tease of what the future might hold for a once popular SUV.

Vigo

So, where's Vigo, Spain, on the map? I thought it wasn't far from Barcelona - inland a bit - but it turns out it's on the other side of the Iberian peninsula on the Atlantic coast.