(May 15, 2015) INDIANAPOLIS — Nissan NISMO recently completed a three-day two-car test at NCM Motorsports Park in Kentucky to continue the final preparations for next month's Le Mans 24 Hours.  The focus of the test was to complete longer runs with the pair of Nissan GT-R LM NISMOs and continue to build on the performance of the car in the run up to Le Mans.

Nissan's full team of LM P1 drivers attended the test, including Harry Tincknell who arrived in the U.S. fresh from his LM P2 victory at the Spa round of the FIA World Endurance Championship.

This abandoned bakery truck, which presumedly had a Ford Model T front end, made its last bread delivery decades ago and looks as if it is awaiting restoration. Photographer Jerry Brown discovered the ancient Anaconda Bakery delivery truck near Wales, Wis.

(May 14, 2015) WARREN, Mich. — General Motors will invest $1 billion in its Warren Technical Center campus, creating approximately 2,600 new jobs to support future business growth at the National Historic Landmark site.

The multiyear project, which is driving new construction on the campus, significant renovations of some existing facilities and expansion of some operations, begins this month with work continuing through 2018.

(May 14, 2015) WOLFSBURG — The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 1.98 million vehicles worldwide in the first four months of the year, down 2.2 percent from 2014. Sales in April totaled 496,100, a 4.8 percent decrease from 2014.

“So far this year, the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand achieved its strongest growth in Europe,” said Christian Klingler, board member for Sales and Marketing for the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand.