One veteran race team with close to 20 years of stock car experience, another with an owner who has been driving race cars for more than 20 years, and a third totally new team will all be running the Toyota Camry in the 2007 Nascar Nextel Cup Series.
Bill Davis Racing, Michael Waltrip Racing and Team […]

Abdullah Abdulghani and Brothers (AAB) yesterday launched an all-new Toyota Previa.
Addressing a pre-launch press conference, AAB general manager Dr Mohamed A al-Dorani recalled that when the first generation Previa was launched in 1990, it made an impact with its advanced form and individualistic design which were previously unseen in minivans.
In 2000, the second generation Previa […]

Spring officially arrives tomorrow. But some Midwesterners aren’t easily convinced as they are still being hassled by Old Man Winter. Standing ready to help make the seasonal transition easier is the 2006 Nissan Armada.
Nissan Armada joined the sport utility ranks in 2004 as a full-size compliment to the Japanese brand’s smaller Xterra, Pathfinder and Murano […]

TOKYO | Toyota’s latest luxury car is powered by the world’s first commercially mass produced hybrid system that’s especially designed for rear-wheel drive vehicles.
The Japanese automaker said Thursday the Lexus GS450h, powered by an electric motor and gasoline engine, will go on sale in North America and Japan in April and in Europe in May.
Toyota […]

Toyota Motor Sales’ sport utility chief gave Valley auto writers a preview of the company’s new FJ Cruiser last night on the eve of its national sales launch.
No soccer moms need apply, said Mark Amstock, national manager for Toyota sport utilities and vans. The FJ Cruiser was developed for the “niche market of truly committed […]

This wasn’t exactly what we had in mind when we signed up for in-car GPS, but Transport Canada (the Canadian version of the US Department of Transportation) is road-testing an integrated GPS device that correlates your street location with the speed limit, and makes it “difficult” for you to go any faster than it. Apparently […]

After back-to-back races in Bahrain and Malaysia, this week is the teams’ first chance to go testing since the start of the season and put the lessons they have learnt at those races into practice. They will be in action at circuits across Europe, with the biggest session taking place at Paul Ricard in the […]

McLaren returned to testing at the Paul Ricard circuit in the south of France on Tuesday, following a three week break due to the Bahrain and Malaysian Grands Prix. However the session was affected by wet weather conditions, with heavy rain overnight and drizzle during the day making track conditions difficult.
Pedro de la Rosa was […]

What Edmunds.com Says:A more advanced hardtop design should maintain the appeal of BMW’s entry-level convertible.
What We Know: BMW had originally scheduled to bring its fifth-generation 3 Series coupe to market toward the end of 2006, but it now looks that the vehicle’s American release will be delayed until a few months after its European arrival […]

What Edmunds.com Says:This Cobra should satisfy even the most extreme performance enthusiasts and make Corvette drivers a little nervous.
What We Know: Ford says the Shelby Cobra GT500 Mustang will be the most powerful factory-built Mustang in history, more powerful than the 1969 Mach 1 428 Super Cobra Jet or even the legendary 1969 Boss 429. […]