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Asian Premiere of the MINI Countryman at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show
Asian Premiere of the MINI Countryman at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show

13 Apr 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The Auto China Beijing 2010, scheduled from April 25 to May 2, will host the Asian premiere of the MINI Countryman, the brand’s first four-door vehicle, as well as the continental premiere of ...

 
Nissan to Become Official Vehicle Supplier for FIA GT1 World Championship
Nissan to Become Official Vehicle Supplier for FIA GT1 World Championship

13 Apr 2010, 12:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nissan will be the Official Vehicle Supplier for the new FIA GT1 World Championship for the inaugural 2010 season with a further option for next year’s season. The Japanese carmaker has rea...

 
Formula DRIFT Podium for Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Long Beach
Formula DRIFT Podium for Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Long Beach

13 Apr 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Hyundai Genesis Coupe clinched maiden podium finish in Formula DRIFT the past weekend at the Long Beach event. The Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe car was driven by World...

 
GM and SAIC, Joint Display at World Expo 2010 Shanghai
GM and SAIC, Joint Display at World Expo 2010 Shanghai

13 Apr 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The significance the Chinese market has for American manufacturer GM will be honored in the proper way starting May 1, when GM and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC) will present their joint ...

 
BTCS Volvo S60 Makes Comforting Racing Debut
BTCS Volvo S60 Makes Comforting Racing Debut

13 Apr 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The racing version of the Volvo S60 sedan made its racing debut the past weekend at Zolden, the first phase of the 2010 Belgian Touring Car Series (BTCS). The vehicle, driven by Vincent Radermecker ...

 
Students' Nurburgring 24H Focus RS to be Driven by Jari-Matti Latvala
Students' Nurburgring 24H Focus RS to be Driven by Jari-Matti Latvala

12 Apr 2010, 13:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last month, we reported that a team of 20 students from the Cologne University of Applied Science are preparing a Ford Focus RS, supplied by the automaker, in order to enter it in this year’s ...

 
MINI to Bring Countryman at Milan Design Week 2010
MINI to Bring Countryman at Milan Design Week 2010

12 Apr 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After its world debut at this year’s Geneva Auto Show in March, the MINI countryman will also be one of the highlights of the 2010 Milan Design Week from April 13 – 19l. The car, which w...

 
Tesla Roadster Honours Nikola Tesla in Budapest
Tesla Roadster Honours Nikola Tesla in Budapest

12 Apr 2010, 09:35 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Tesla Roadster will tour southeastern Europe this week in what will be the most significant leg of the 37,000-kilometer world tour that the electric car is currently undertaking. On April 13, the ca...

 
Audi R15 Plus Wins Debut Race at Le Castellet
Audi R15 Plus Wins Debut Race at Le Castellet

12 Apr 2010, 08:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Audi R15 Plus got off to a perfect start in the 2010 Le Mans Series, as the team formed by Dindo Capello and Allan McNish won the 8 Hours of Le Castellet some 5 laps ahead of their nearest rival...

 
Aston Martin Racing, Second at the 8Hr du Castellet
Aston Martin Racing, Second at the 8Hr du Castellet

12 Apr 2010, 06:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Out of the three Aston Martins that contested the 8 Hours of Castellet this weekend, at the opening round of the Le Mans Series, the Aston Martin Racing 009 LMP1 car came in second at the end of the...

 
Peugeot RCZ Headed for Nurburgring 24 Hour Race
Peugeot RCZ Headed for Nurburgring 24 Hour Race

12 Apr 2010, 06:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Peugeot announced that it will compete in this year’s Nurburgring 24 hours race, which is scheduled for May 15-16 and has a predicted live audience of 220,000 spectators. The French automot...

 
Red Bull, Coulthard to Do F1 Demonstration in Colombia
Red Bull, Coulthard to Do F1 Demonstration in Colombia

9 Apr 2010, 14:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / David Coulthard seems to be enjoying his time outside Formula One racing, as the Scot has been booked for yet another demonstration event with his Red Bull Racing employer this weekend. Following hi...

 
VolksKetchup Limited Edition... Yummy.
VolksKetchup Limited Edition... Yummy.

9 Apr 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen announced it is preparing a series of quite unusual products for the 2010 Techno Classica show taking place these days in Essen, including a limited edition... ketchup. Ac...

 
2010 smart Festival in UK Date Set for September
2010 smart Festival in UK Date Set for September

9 Apr 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / smart owners and motoring enthusiasts can now add another event to their agenda as the date has been set for this year’s annual smart festival: it will take place on September 4 at the Mercede...

 
Audi Lucid Flux at Milan Design Week
Audi Lucid Flux at Milan Design Week

8 Apr 2010, 06:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Audi is getting ready for its first display ever at the Milan Design Week, which will be centered around Lucid Flux, a light installation by designer Moritz Waldemeyer, used to showc...

 
Ford Police Interceptor Showcased to Public
Ford Police Interceptor Showcased to Public

7 Apr 2010, 13:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last month, Ford presented its Police interceptor sedan, a purpose-built machine that will replace the famous Crown Victoria next year and is packed with technology such as Cross Traffic Alert, a re...

 
BMW 328 Kamm Coupe World Debut at Concorso d’Eleganza 2010
BMW 328 Kamm Coupe World Debut at Concorso d’Eleganza 2010

7 Apr 2010, 13:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German manufacturer BMW revealed highlights of this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, scheduled to take place on Lake Como on the last weekend of April. The Spada TS Codatro...

 
BMW M3 GT2 Art Car to Compete in 24 Hours of Le Mans
BMW M3 GT2 Art Car to Compete in 24 Hours of Le Mans

7 Apr 2010, 06:47 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The 17th BMW art car will compete in this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans race, following a tradition started back in 1975, when the first BMW art car was unveiled. In those days, it was a BMW 3.0 ...

 
Audi Reveals Its Le Mans Contender, the R15 TDI "plus"
Audi Reveals Its Le Mans Contender, the R15 TDI "plus"

6 Apr 2010, 13:40 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Audi has today revealed the revised R15 TDI, the car with which it hopes to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year, claiming back the overall title from Peugeot. After a five-day endurance test at...

 
Aston Martin Enters Rapide into the Nurburgring 24 Hour Race
Aston Martin Enters Rapide into the Nurburgring 24 Hour Race

6 Apr 2010, 13:00 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / To underline the sporting pedigree of its latest model, Aston Martin released today photos and information of the race-spec version of the Rapide. The car will meet the racetrack during the 24-hour ...