Caterpillar Supporting NASA Lunabotics Mining Competition
24 May 2010, 14:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Caterpillar announced it will be offering support for the NASA Lunabotics Mining Competition, which will be held at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida on May 27-28.The event is aimed ...
Top Gear Live Sweepstakes for MPH 2010
24 May 2010, 14:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A prize draw available for all ticket holders of this year’s MPH The Prestige & Performance Motor Show in London and Birmingham was announced today. Scheduled to be held in November 2010, ...
Bugatti Veyron to be Included in "Fast and Furious" UK Auction
24 May 2010, 11:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK will host a massive “Fast and Furious” sale of 350 sports cars, coupes, performance vehicles, with a Bugatti Veyron being the undoubted king of the event.The auction will be held ...
Dainese Announces Italian Legendary Tour 2010
24 May 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Motorcycle equipment manufacturer Dainese has just launched its second Italian Legendary Tour in Tuscany, following the thrilling success of last year’s event. The group will start out on Sept...
Tokyo Motor Show Reborn
24 May 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the 2009 edition of the Tokyo Motor Show turned out to be at the will of the economic crisis, organizers are now trying to find solutions to improve attendance and public image for the next ev...
Goodwood Confirms Drivers for the 2010 Festival of Speed
24 May 2010, 07:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s Festival of Speed will have more than 80 star drivers and riders lining up to compete at the event, Goodwood confirmed recently. There will be over 20 World Champions attending the...
EPA Awards car2go for Air Quality Improvement Efforts
21 May 2010, 10:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Daimler’s car sharing program car2go was recently honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2010 EPA Clean Air Excellence Award in the category of Transportation Effic...
Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid to Tackle Nurburgring 24 Hours Race
21 May 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Porsche’s stunning 918 Spyder hybrid sportscar will compete at the 2011 Nurburgring 24 Hours race, according to German magazine Auto Motor und Sport. At this year’s recent endurance r...
Dr Cable Meets Bentley Mulsanne
21 May 2010, 08:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Bentley Motors’ Pyms Lane headquarters in Crewe received a very important visit yesterday from the new Business Secretary Dr Vince Cable MP, who met directors and employees... and the new ...
Li-ion Motors to Enter X-Prize Driving Stages
20 May 2010, 12:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Li-ion Motor’s 21st Century Design & Engineering of emission-free automotive propulsion system announces that it has passed the detailed mechanical, electrical, safety and vehicle design i...
Mercedes S-Klasse Receives Best Luxury Car Award from Fleet World
20 May 2010, 10:55 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse won Best Luxury Car at the 2010 Fleet World Honours. It’s the second consecutive award of this type received by the German luxury sedan. The award was presented t...
Ducati Enters Multistrada 1200 to Pikes Peak 2010
20 May 2010, 09:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Ducati recently announced its participation in the 2010 Pikes Peak international Hill Climb by entering two Multstrada 1200 machines in the Race to the Clouds, set to ...
Porsche Becomes GRAND-AM Official Promotional Partner
20 May 2010, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche, one of the most successful manufacturers in GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series has become the newest Official Promotional Partner of GRAND-AM. The brand now has the right to use GRAND-AM m...
Zero Agni Team Wins First NA Electric Superbike Race
20 May 2010, 08:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The inaugural TTXGP race saw team Zero Agni taking home the title, as it also became the first winner of a fully electric motorcycle championship series road race held in North America. The title wa...
Aston Martin Says No to Le Mans Diesel
20 May 2010, 07:04 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Aston Martin Racing boss David Richards said his team will not switch to diesels like the dominant Peugeot and Audi teams have done in order to win the Le Mans 24 Hours race. Audi and Peugeot use di...
Tesla Roadster Debuts at the Scottish Motorfair
19 May 2010, 14:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It will be an exciting weekend for American electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, who will be displaying the electric Roadster at two events at the same time, one in Spain and one in Scotland. Ea...
GM EcoCAR EV Competition Enters Judging Phase
19 May 2010, 14:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors’ EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge program is currently seeing sixteen vehicles built by 100 college students being tested in the Arizona desert, at GM’s Desert Proving Ground (Y...
Fiat Uno to Be Built in Serbia for European Markets
19 May 2010, 09:53 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The new Fiat Uno supermini will be sold in Europe starting late next year, according to industry reports quoted by Autocar magazine. Developed and built in Brazil, the new Uno will also be produc...
Tesla Makes First Appearance in Madrid
19 May 2010, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2010 Madrid Motor Show which opens on May 20 will be host, for the first time, of Tesla Motors - manufacturer of the electric Roadster and, soon, of the Model S. The American manufacturer will h...
Opel ecoFLEX Experience Enters Second Phase
19 May 2010, 08:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After in mid-March German carmaker Opel announced the start of the ecoFLEX Experience, a competition meant for drivers who want to show "their fuel efficiency smarts," the carmaker came ba...