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Karl Chevrolet Is GM's Best-Selling Dealer in 2009
Karl Chevrolet Is GM's Best-Selling Dealer in 2009

26 Feb 2010, 07:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM has just announced that Karl Chevrolet of Ankeny, Iowa is the best-selling dealership of GM Certified Used Vehicles in the US. This is the fourth year in a row when Karl Chevrolet wins the award,...

 
Hyundai ix35 Gets Five-Year Warranty & Assistance on UK Market
Hyundai ix35 Gets Five-Year Warranty & Assistance on UK Market

25 Feb 2010, 15:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK’s current scrappage scheme is scheduled to end on March 31 and many automakers are preparing special offers to stop their sales from falling. For example, Hyundai is preparing to introd...

 
GM Chevy Volt Battery Executive Leaves Company
GM Chevy Volt Battery Executive Leaves Company

25 Feb 2010, 15:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Denise Gray, the head of the General Motors Chevy Volt battery development team, is resigning and will join an unidentified start-up battery company based in California. The executive will leave...

 
Tesla Motors Offers Leasing Option
Tesla Motors Offers Leasing Option

25 Feb 2010, 13:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Tesla Roaster and the Tesla Roaster Sport will be available to a wider range of customers, as Tesla now offers a leasing option for the electric sports cars. Tesla Motors Leasing’s fina...

 
Kia Soul Gets New Name for Chinese Market
Kia Soul Gets New Name for Chinese Market

25 Feb 2010, 12:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia has decided to use an aggressive marketing campaign for its Soul crossover on the Chinese market, as the car’s sales in the country have failed to meet the carmaker’s expectations. ...

 
Justin Timberlake Will Unveil the Audi A1 in Geneva
Justin Timberlake Will Unveil the Audi A1 in Geneva

25 Feb 2010, 11:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what will probably prove to be the most crowded event at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, American singer/song writer Justin Timberlake will unveil the new Audi A1, during the press conference schedule...

 
Alfa Romeo at Geneva 2010
Alfa Romeo at Geneva 2010

24 Feb 2010, 13:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Alfa Romeo plans to offers visitors a complete booth at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show, as this year marks the brand’s centenary. By far the most important Alfa Romeo event at Geneva will be...

 
e-Power FIM Series Offers Cash Incentives
e-Power FIM Series Offers Cash Incentives

23 Feb 2010, 10:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After breaking up Azhar Hussain’s TTXGP and launching their own electric bike series, the FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) is now offering cash incentive for those...

 
Koenigsegg's Surprise for 2010 Geneva
Koenigsegg's Surprise for 2010 Geneva

23 Feb 2010, 09:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Only a few days left until the 2010 Geneva Motor Show will officially open its doors to visitors and carmakers attending the venue have already announced their goodies to be on display there. Howeve...

 
Smart USA Now Present in Puerto Rico
Smart USA Now Present in Puerto Rico

23 Feb 2010, 08:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Smart’s U.S. arm has announced the appointment of its first dealer in Puerto Rico. The new dealer will be named smart center San Juan and will be integrated in the Triangle Automotive Group, w...

 
TVR Preparing Comeback, U.S. Market Included
TVR Preparing Comeback, U.S. Market Included

23 Feb 2010, 08:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / TVR, the mad ‘British” automaker, now in the possession of Russian owner Nikolai Smolenski is waiting to make an explosive comeback, as Pistonheads reports. It seems that the a new TV...

 
Davidson In, Loeb Out of Peugeot's Lineup for Le Mans
Davidson In, Loeb Out of Peugeot's Lineup for Le Mans

22 Feb 2010, 15:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Anthony Davidson might have failed to secure himself a Formula One drive this season, but the British racer has been handed a true promotion as far as his Le Mans 24 Hours race programme is concerne...

 
2010 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak Program Released - Hemi Inside
2010 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak Program Released - Hemi Inside

22 Feb 2010, 15:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mopar, Chrysler’s parts and customization division, introduced its 2010 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak program. After its 2009 program saw the entire 100 factory-built batch being sold, the company...

 
The 2010 Cleveland Auto Show to Feature Camp Jeep
The 2010 Cleveland Auto Show to Feature Camp Jeep

22 Feb 2010, 14:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2010 Cleveland Auto Show, opening its doors of February 27, will witness the "unique driving experience" called Camp Jeep, in fact an almost one of a kind indoor off-road driving exper...

 
Cadillac Europe Announces Lineup for Geneva 2010
Cadillac Europe Announces Lineup for Geneva 2010

22 Feb 2010, 08:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As we previously announced, the 2010 Geneva Auto Show next month will also represent the official return of Cadillac in Europe. Cadillac Europe will manage import, distribution and marketing of a se...

 
Ford Shelby GT500, Most Desired Car on Americans' Driveways
Ford Shelby GT500, Most Desired Car on Americans' Driveways

22 Feb 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2010 Chicago Auto Show ended yesterday, when it also announced the name of the “Best in Show” winners in the contest's five categories. Consumers voted throughout the 10-day pub...

 
Ride 4 Haiti to Benefit Hollywood Unites For Haiti
Ride 4 Haiti to Benefit Hollywood Unites For Haiti

19 Feb 2010, 15:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bikers from around the world continue to make efforts in helping Haitians victims, struck last month by a disastrous earthquake. The Ride 4 Haiti: Los Angeles event, put together by Scorpion Customs...

 
Legends of Riverside II Road Racing Reunion
Legends of Riverside II Road Racing Reunion

19 Feb 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The second edition of the Legends of Riverside Film Festival and Gala is almost here, aiming to bring together the people and machines that competed at the legendary road racing track located on the...

 
BBC Pedigree Ford Cortina Sold at Auction
BBC Pedigree Ford Cortina Sold at Auction

19 Feb 2010, 14:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nostalgic motorists in the UK love the Ford Cortina. One example which perfectly illustrates this is the fact that a vintage Ford Cortina 2000GT formerly used by the BBC was sold for 2,200 pounds in...

 
ADRL and House of Hot Rods Present “Eye Candy” Display
ADRL and House of Hot Rods Present “Eye Candy” Display

19 Feb 2010, 11:04 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / US hot rod fans should be excited. This weekend, the O’Reilly Auto Parts Autorama Car Show in downtown Dallas, Texas, will host The House of Hot Rods “Eye Candy” display. The exhib...