The new Audi RS6 sedan is almost ready for primetime, as these latest spy shots of this virtually undisguised RS6 prototype suggest. This German rocket sedan will pack the same twin-turbo 5.0-liter V-10 with 580 horsepower and 479 lb-ft of torque under its hood as Audi’s RS6 Avant, which was first shown at the 2007 […]

A Prius with the new Hybrid engine is seen at the fair stand of Japanese car manufacturer Toyota at the international car show IAA in Frankfurt

A sexy model stands next to a Nissan X-Trail SUV during the Vietnam Auto Expo 2008 at Vietnam Exhibition & Fair Centre in Hanoi

Ford Explorers are shown on a dealership lot in Detroit, Wednesday, June 11, 2008. High gasoline prices are affecting once-popular truck-based SUVs, leading some automakers to close the factories that make them and many industry analysts to declare the SUVs extinct as U.S. consumers flee rapidly from trucks to cars

Wilfried Aulbur, managing director and chief executive of Mercedes-Benz India, poses next to a Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG sports car during its India launch in Mumbai

Audi is fitting new 2.0 TDI diesel and 2.0 TFSI petrol engines in the A4 line-up, with deliveries of these models from next month.
The 120bhp/214lb ft 2.0 TDI (from £22,150) joins the 140bhp 2.0 diesel already on offer. It returns 55mpg and emits a tax-friendly 134g/km of carbon dioxide. In the A4 saloon, it gives […]

The Toyota Yaris (pictured) has won the Green Car of the Year award from the Environmental Transport Association (ETA), while Dodge’s SRT-10 sports car has been deemed “the least green”.
Announcing the winner to coincide with Green Transport Week next week (otherwise it’s a strange time to announce a yearly winner, surely there are six months […]

Spaceframe chassis with non-structural claddings aren’t exactly new and the more you think about it, the more you can bring yourself to see it as a logical extrapolation of current trends in car design. Or at least some of us can: this is a subject that has drastically divided opinion in the Classic Driver editorial […]

The good: The 2008 Toyota 4Runner comes with serious off-road gear and an innovative suspension system. As part of the Urban Runner Package, an integrated TomTom brings good MP3 playback from a USB drive along with Bluetooth phone support.
The bad: The TomTom integrated with the 4Runner is an older model, with a small screen, and […]

South Korean models pose with Germany’s Mercedes-Benz newest model, the CLS 350, during a press unveiling in Seoul, 2005. US President George W. Bush’s administration accused the Democratic-led Congress on Monday of using a variety of excuses to delay ratifying a free trade deal with key ally South Korea.