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Tesla Cars
Tesla cars took electric driving from a niche to the mainstream, starting with a small sports car in 2008 and then the Model S, Model 3 and Model Y.
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Our brand guides cover each car maker’s current lineup, history, ownership, milestones and racing record. Start with the most-searched brands from America, Europe, China and India, or pick any brand from the full list below.
United States
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company is the American car maker Henry Ford founded in 1903, and it is best known for the Model T, the F-Series pickup and the Mustang.
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United States
Chevrolet Cars
Chevrolet cars and trucks are about as American as it gets, from the Corvette and the Silverado to the Suburban, which has been around since 1935.
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Germany
BMW Group
BMW Group is the Munich company that began with aircraft engines, and it is best known for sporty sedans such as the 3 Series and for its M cars.
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Germany
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz is the German luxury car maker whose roots go back to the very first car, the 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen.
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Germany
Volkswagen Cars
Volkswagen cars have gone from the humble Beetle to the Golf GTI, the ID.
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China
BYD Auto
BYD Auto is the Chinese car maker that grew out of a battery company, and it is now the world's biggest seller of electric and plug-in hybrid cars.
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India
Tata Motors
Tata Motors is India's leading maker of electric cars and the owner of Jaguar Land Rover.
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Racing Circuits of the World
From Formula 1 venues and endurance classics to ovals, street circuits and rally stages, our regional directories introduce the circuits behind the world’s motorsport. Each one lists the series that race there and what makes the track distinctive.
North America
United States, Canada and Mexico
Formula 1 in Austin, Montreal, Mexico City, Miami and Las Vegas, the Indianapolis 500, NASCAR superspeedways, IMSA endurance classics and historic road courses.
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Europe
13 countries from the UK to Portugal
The birthplace of Grand Prix racing: Silverstone, Spa, Monza, Monaco, the Nürburgring and Le Mans, plus most of the MotoGP and WorldSBK calendars.
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Asia
From Japan to the Middle East
Suzuka, Fuji and Motegi, Shanghai and the Macau street circuit, Southeast Asia's MotoGP venues, Singapore's night race and the Formula 1 circuits of the Gulf, Baku and Türkiye.
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South America
Six countries, circuits and rallies
Interlagos and the São Paulo Grand Prix, MotoGP at Goiânia, Argentina's autódromos and Turismo Carretera, plus WRC rallies in Paraguay and Chile and Brazil's Rally dos Sertões.
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Africa
Circuits, rallies and rally raids
Kyalami and South Africa's Grand Prix circuits, Kenya's Safari Rally, the desert rally raids of Morocco and the Roof of Africa hard enduro in Lesotho.
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Oceania
Australia and New Zealand
Albert Park, Mount Panorama at Bathurst, Phillip Island and the Supercars street circuits, the Grand Prix tracks of New Zealand and the Finke Desert Race.
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When to Replace Brake Pads and Rotors: Signs, Lifespan and Costs
The warning signs that your brakes need work, how long pads and rotors really last, which pads to buy, when to change brake fluid, why EV brakes rust, and what a brake job costs in 2026.
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Maintenance
Check Engine Light On? What It Means, What to Do and What It Might Cost
What a check engine light means, solid vs. flashing, what to do when it comes on, the 10 most common causes and their average repair costs, how to read the codes for free and what it means for emissions tests.
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Maintenance
How Often Do You Really Need an Oil Change? Synthetic vs. Conventional, Explained
Is the 3,000-mile oil change a myth? Real modern intervals, what your oil-life monitor measures, when severe driving shortens them, synthetic vs. conventional, reading the bottle and what an oil change costs.
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Catch up on the major racing series and on new models from car makers around the world.
Motorsport
Racing News
Introductions to major racing series, from the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Dakar Rally to the British Touring Car Championship.
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News on new models and launches from car makers around the world.
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