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Suzuki GSX-R Anniversary Track Days Announced
Suzuki GSX-R Anniversary Track Days Announced

1 Feb 2010, 15:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating 25 years of the ‘gixxer’, Suzuki recently announced three special all-star track days with a host of racing stars attending each event. The track days will be open to al...

 
Heikki Kovalainen Powerslides the Lotus Evora
Heikki Kovalainen Powerslides the Lotus Evora

1 Feb 2010, 13:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lotus’s new worker bee, the Evora, has spent a wonderful trackday under F1 driver Heikki Kovalainen’s foot on Lotus Cars’s private test track located at the company headquarters in...

 
Aston Martin Confirms Le Mans Series Entry
Aston Martin Confirms Le Mans Series Entry

1 Feb 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following a mist of uncertainty over the participation of the Aston Martin LMP1 in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and March's Sebring 12 Hours, the British carmaker confirmed its entry for both events...

 
Aston Martins Racing Plans for 2010 Revealed
Aston Martins Racing Plans for 2010 Revealed

1 Feb 2010, 10:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Aston Martin already started making plans for the 2010 racing season and announced it will enter two Works LMP1 wearing the Gulf Oil livery in the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours which will take place in June...

 
Plug-in Hybrid Suzuki Swift to Attend 2010 Geneva
Plug-in Hybrid Suzuki Swift to Attend 2010 Geneva

1 Feb 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 Geneva Motor Show due to debut in March will witness the European debut of the plug-in Suzuki Swift that was revealed for the first time at the Tokyo Motor Show last year. The car is powere...

 
2010 Acura ZDX to Be Auctioned for Grammy Charity
2010 Acura ZDX to Be Auctioned for Grammy Charity

1 Feb 2010, 08:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The proceeds raised from the auctioning of a customized, one-off Acura ZDX four-door sports coupe will benefit the official Grammy Foundation charity, MusiCares. Bidding can be placed on eBay until ...

 
Continental – Official GRAND-AM Tire Supplier from 2011
Continental – Official GRAND-AM Tire Supplier from 2011

30 Jan 2010, 13:57 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The German tire company Continental is looking to boost its image as a top performance tire manufacturer by increasing its operations in the motorsport world. After the company announced title spons...

 
Warsaw Gets London Taxis
Warsaw Gets London Taxis

30 Jan 2010, 13:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Polish Dufort London Taxis company yesterday organized a launching ceremony for the introduction of the London Taxi Service to Warshaw. The event was housed by the company at one of its location...

 
KTM X-Bow Gets One-Make Series
KTM X-Bow Gets One-Make Series

29 Jan 2010, 10:01 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Great news for KTM X-Bow owners, racing enthusiasts or practically anybody with a competitive spirit and some cash to spend. This year, the “Battle” racing series will be launched, a one...

 
Win a 2010 Toyota Prius On Facebook
Win a 2010 Toyota Prius On Facebook

29 Jan 2010, 09:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Social networking website Facebook is getting used by more and more carmakers or automotive-related companies in promoting their campaigns, vehicles and marketing initiatives. Recently, the 30 deale...

 
Registration for “Drive Your Toys to Illinois” Started
Registration for “Drive Your Toys to Illinois” Started

29 Jan 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / “Drive your toys to Illinois” is an important event powered by the Fleetwood MotorHome Association (FMA) which invites all motor home owners to a national rally. The event will include t...

 
Audi Extends Drivers Line Up for Le Mans 2010
Audi Extends Drivers Line Up for Le Mans 2010

28 Jan 2010, 11:22 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After getting a serious beating from Peugeot in last year’s 24 Hour Race at Le Mans, Audi decided to make serious changes as it probably misses the first place and the marketing opportunities ...

 
Lake Maggiore Bugatti Sells for $350,000+
Lake Maggiore Bugatti Sells for $350,000+

28 Jan 2010, 11:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 1925 Bugatti found at the bottom of a Swiss lake after seventy years went under the hammer the past weekend in Paris, and was sold for nearly $370,000, well above estimates. This means the car w...

 
Saab to Attend Chicago Auto Show
Saab to Attend Chicago Auto Show

28 Jan 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saab is back in the business after General Motors decided to sell it to Spyker, so the Swedish unit has already started making plans for the future. And the first thing to do is to attend the Chicag...

 
Kia Motors to Make Racing Debut at Daytona
Kia Motors to Make Racing Debut at Daytona

27 Jan 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US racing debut of South Korean manufacturer Kia will take place on January 29, at the Daytona Speedway, during the Fresh From Florida 200 events. The cars which will have to introduce Kia to th...

 
2010 GT500 Super Snake to Be Auctioned at Super Bowl XLIV
2010 GT500 Super Snake to Be Auctioned at Super Bowl XLIV

27 Jan 2010, 08:16 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Carol Shelby Foundation decided to auction a one-off Jordin Sparks Edition 750 horsepower 2010 Shelby GT500 Super Snake. The event will take place next week, at the annual “Jordin Sparks E...

 
The V8-Powered Kitchen Sink Cadillac
The V8-Powered Kitchen Sink Cadillac

26 Jan 2010, 14:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This kitchen on wheels could be regarded by some a perfect vehicle for a lady, but then again... the best cooks out there are men. Some design studies made by automakers could pass as extravagant d...

 
VW Polo Receives 2010 Car of the Year Crown
VW Polo Receives 2010 Car of the Year Crown

26 Jan 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After back in November the new Polo has become the first Volkswagen to win the award in the last 18 years, the award ceremony held yesterday in Wolfsburg sealed the European Car of the Year 2010 cro...

 
Porsche Panamera Receives the Business Diamond Award
Porsche Panamera Receives the Business Diamond Award

25 Jan 2010, 15:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Porsche Panamera is slowly but surely becoming less controversial as it conquers the minds of the ones who drive it and the public gets used to its appearance. Special awards received by the ...

 
1956 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racer Sold for $3.74 Million
1956 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racer Sold for $3.74 Million

25 Jan 2010, 11:09 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As the recession is slowly fading away, classic car sales are reviving. If you have any doubts, one of the best arguments is the sale of a 1956 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racer for $3.74 Million during a ...