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March 19, 2009

Hydrogen Powered High-Speed Detroit-Lansing Mag-Lev Line Proposed

Hydrogen Powered High-Speed Detroit-Lansing Mag-Lev Line Proposed

Investors have proposed a new magnetically-driven rail system to run hydrogen-powered vehicles between Detroit and Lansing. The estimated total cost for the project is US$2.3 billion.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Caparo T1 Race Extreme Version Specs Announced Plus Climate Option

Caparo T1 Race Extreme Version Specs Announced Plus Climate Option

Caparo has launched a T1 Race Extreme model which uses revised parts such as a 620bhp V8 and fully adjustable traction control. Buyers can now also get air conditioning with their T1.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Cadillac CTS Gets WiFi Internet Access - Debut in New York

Cadillac CTS Gets WiFi Internet Access - Debut in New York

Cadillac is turning the CTS into a WiFi hotspot. The company is installing a system that will enable CTS passengers to access the web even when the car is moving.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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2010 Lincoln MKZ Pricing Starts at $34,965

2010 Lincoln MKZ Pricing Starts at $34,965

Lincoln has announced US pricing of the redesigned 2010 MKZ sedan will start at $34,965 for FWD models and $36,855 for AWD models.
By Michael Gauthier Mar 19 2009
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Design Project: 2020 Hyundai City Car Concept

Design Project: 2020 Hyundai City Car Concept

The car's body consists of transparent solar panels, which "collect ambient light" and create electricity. The electricity is fed into a water tank to split the hydrogen from the oxygen and the hydrogen is stored to power the vehicle.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Most Successful Porsche Race Cars Reunite at 12 Hours of Sebring

Most Successful Porsche Race Cars Reunite at 12 Hours of Sebring

This is a rare moment in motorsports history. On display are most of the Porsche cars which raced to victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring over the years.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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2010 British Motor Show Cancelled

2010 British Motor Show Cancelled

The British Motor Show is on its last breath as its owners are canceling the 2010 leg of the show. People are just not attending anymore.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Chevy Volt Still Set to Hit Dealerships in Nov 2010

Chevy Volt Still Set to Hit Dealerships in Nov 2010

40,000 dollar Chevy Volt still on schedule for a 2010 launch but sales of hybrids have fallen dramatically in the US. Monthly sales of hybrids in the US were down by two-thirds in February compared to their peak in April of 2008.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Next-Gen Saab 9-5 Latest Spy Shots

Next-Gen Saab 9-5 Latest Spy Shots

Fresh spy images of the next-generation SAAB 9-5 sedan are out. The car is going through the last European winter testing procedures before it begins its summer run. It might be seen at the Frankfurt Motor Show later in the year.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Next Generation Jaguar XJ Details Surface

Next Generation Jaguar XJ Details Surface

Jaguar is steadily building towards the July launch of the brand-new XJ super sedan. "Radical" is the word being thrown about to describe the luxury Brit.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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2010 Mercedes E63 AMG Sedan Spied with Exposed Rear End

2010 Mercedes E63 AMG Sedan Spied with Exposed Rear End

New spy pictures reveal almost the entire rear end of the next E63 AMG sedan. LED lights and oval tailpipes of the 525hp beast are exposed in these clear pictures.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Abu Dhabi night race still possible - Cregan

Abu Dhabi night race still possible - Cregan

The possibility of Abu Dhabi switching to become a night grand prix in future remains open, an official of the race's organisers has admitted.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Diffuser designs use rule 'loophole' - Whiting

Diffuser designs use rule 'loophole' - Whiting

Following a recent visit to the Barcelona test garages, controversial technical features on some F1 cars were inspected by the FIA's Charlie Whiting.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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New system to work in Button's favour - Ecclestone§

New system to work in Button's favour - Ecclestone§

Jenson Button on Wednesday gave a mixed welcome to the new 'gold medals' points system, despite Bernie Ecclestone predicting the Brawn driver could benefit most from it in 2009.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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McLaren still needs test drivers - Dennis

McLaren still needs test drivers - Dennis

Despite the ever-tightening test restrictions, McLaren still needs its full compliment of drivers, company chairman Ron Dennis insists.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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A ray of hope for McLaren at Jerez

A ray of hope for McLaren at Jerez

The Spanish sun took on the role of a ray of hope for McLaren on Wednesday, as the beleaguered F1 giant conducted its penultimate day of a troubled pre-season.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Alonso, Trulli, slam latest FIA rules

Alonso, Trulli, slam latest FIA rules

The change to the 'gold medals'-style points system for this season has been roundly panned, but it is the duel-rule budget cap idea for 2010 that Fernando Alonso publicly appealed to be "reconsidered".
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Lewis Hamilton Wax Work Figure Unveiled At Madame Tussauds

Lewis Hamilton Wax Work Figure Unveiled At Madame Tussauds

The McLaren driver in December underwent 300 measurements for the immortalisation, which was reported to have cost nearly $230,000.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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Toyota to Revive MR2 as Prius Coupe

Toyota to Revive MR2 as Prius Coupe

A new Toyota MR2 is being cooked up in the land of the rising sun. It will expand on the 2007 FT-HS Concept by employing modified Prius hybrid technology to a sports car body.
By motor1.com Team Mar 19 2009
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2010 Roush 427R Mustang Unveiled

2010 Roush 427R Mustang Unveiled

Tuner outfit Roush have debuted their new 2010 Roush 427R Mustang. With 435 hp and 400 ft-lb of torque, the car gets the benefit of the company's customized supercharger.
By motor1.com Team Mar 18 2009
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Renault first to confirm KERS for Australian GP

Renault first to confirm KERS for Australian GP

Renault is the first team to commit to using a KERS system at next weekend's Australian grand prix.
By motor1.com Team Mar 18 2009
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Bernie dismisses budget cap criticism

Bernie dismisses budget cap criticism

Bernie Ecclestone has brushed aside the criticism of F1's new voluntary budget cap for 2010.
By motor1.com Team Mar 18 2009
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Too many rule changes in F1 - Sutil

Too many rule changes in F1 - Sutil

Force India driver Adrian Sutil on Wednesday admitted he is unsure formula one should introduce a voluntary budget cap for small teams next year.
By motor1.com Team Mar 18 2009
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Briatore backs new 'gold medals' system

Briatore backs new 'gold medals' system

Renault boss Flavio Briatore on Wednesday welcomed the change to the F1 points system for 2009.
By motor1.com Team Mar 18 2009
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