Sharky's Notebook

A redesign for the Bentley Continental GT is nearly ready to be unveiled. We'll get a first full look on Sept. 7 via the Internet, then get up close and personal at the Paris motor show in early October.

Mazda plans to recall about 514,000 vehicles to repair power-steering systems that fail suddenly.

NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: It was fitting that I caught glimpses of two iconic 1960s Ford Galaxies on local roads during my weekend in the 2010 Taurus.

Racing legend Parnelli Jones was on hand for the reveal of the 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302. AutoWeek news editor Greg Migliore interviewed him at Laguna Seca. Produced by Brian Berris.

I like the shape of the Nissan Rogue and similar crossover-type vehicles. They're not as large as traditional SUVs but often are roomier and offer more cargo space than a four-door car.

A dark cloud hangs over the family of automotive enthusiasts who had enjoyed a sunny week of classic-car events on the Monterey Peninsula.

General Motors Co., moving to unwind itself from government control, on Wednesday filed plans to go public and begin selling common shares as early as this fall.

In today's News Brake: Porsche will let you personalize your Panamera, another Formula One race could come to the United States, and a closer look at the Kia Pop . . . But Wait, There's More!

The one we saw first was Sam Mann's 1930 Duesenberg J Graber Cabriolet.

Porsche is making it possible for Panamera owners to pump up their rides with a personalization program. Buyers can get a bump in horsepower, a sport-design package and a special set of 20-inch wheels.

Korean automaker Kia's take on a three-seat electric car is headed for a Paris motor-show debut.

The concept cars are one of the most exciting and trendsetting elements of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Sitting on the front lawn, they greet all visitors and display the latest in looks and technology.

AutoWeek takes you to the 2010 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. You'll see everything, from the vintage cars rolling in at dawn to the winner's reaction moments after recieving the Best of Show award.

EDITOR WES RAYNAL: It was instructive to drive this back to back with the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, a car I vastly prefer to the BMW. The Mercedes felt faster, was a lot more comfortable and was far less of a chore to drive.

I'm a practical girl, for the most part. In car parlance, that's just a veiled way of saying I'm a fan of station wagons. A big fan.

Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that the 2011 Edge crossover will start at $27,995 including shipping.

Kia Motors America and its suppliers are reviewing their manufacturing processes to track down what caused one driver to lose all steering ability in a two-month-old 2010 Kia Soul.

Ford is giving a $50 Ford gift card to buyers of the 2011 Ford Fiesta who have had to wait longer than expected for their vehicles to be delivered.

In today's News Brake: Lotus leaks plans for the Paris motor show, Ford offers gift cards for late Fiesta deliveries, and a reimagined Lancia Stratos rally car . . . But Wait, There's More!