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Tata Announces First 100,000 to Own a Nano
Tata Announces First 100,000 to Own a Nano

25 Jun 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Demand for Nano is high, at least this is what the Indian manufacturer Tata Motors is claiming. The company today announced the first 100,000 owners of the Tata Nano selected from a total of 206,706...

 
1928 McEvoy-JAP 980cc Motorcycle Up for Auction
1928 McEvoy-JAP 980cc Motorcycle Up for Auction

25 Jun 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The McEvoy is a regrettably short-lived marque, which built motorcycles from 1924 to 1929, its famous creations being the Anzani and JAP V-Twin racers. Recently, Bonhams announced that a 1928 JAP 98...

 
Mercedes to Launch the U.S. AMG Driving Academy
Mercedes to Launch the U.S. AMG Driving Academy

25 Jun 2009, 07:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The AMG Driving Academy was founded in Germany 2007, giving enthusiasts a chance to drive top performance vehicles and improve their racing skills. Starting September 2009, the Academy will also be ...

 
Family Fun at the BMW Museum and Welt
Family Fun at the BMW Museum and Welt

24 Jun 2009, 18:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A series of family events will be hosted by the BMW Museum and the BMW Welt starting from June 28. BMW decided to schedule the Family Sunday event for the last Sunday of each month, where families b...

 
Brawn GP Auction at Silverstone Classic
Brawn GP Auction at Silverstone Classic

24 Jun 2009, 14:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Brawn GP have teamed up with Bonhams to auction a selection of race cars from their memorabilia collection at the Silverstone Classic Historic Race Meeting on July 25. The lots offered include histo...

 
Peugeot to Celebrate 75 Years of Coupe Cabriolets
Peugeot to Celebrate 75 Years of Coupe Cabriolets

24 Jun 2009, 14:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With the launch of the new 308CC next month, which replaces the 307CC, Peugeot is also celebrating the 75th anniversary what they call the "invention of the retractable steel roof". This y...

 
1965 Ford GT40 at Goodwood Festival of Speed
1965 Ford GT40 at Goodwood Festival of Speed

24 Jun 2009, 13:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As the founding sponsor of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, scheduled to take place on July 3, in Sussex, Bonhams will line up a great selection of sports, competition and collectors’ cars, as...

 
Kia Soul’ster is the Concept Truck of the Year
Kia Soul’ster is the Concept Truck of the Year

24 Jun 2009, 06:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The open-air Kia Soul’ster Concept was recognized as the 2009 Concept Truck of the Year at the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, Michigan. During the 2009 North American Concept Vehicle of ...

 
2009 Concept Vehicle of the Year Winners
2009 Concept Vehicle of the Year Winners

24 Jun 2009, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The eight annual North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards designated this year's winner at a ceremony held in Michigan last night. Although less impressive than similar competitions th...

 
Ford World Excellence Awards
Ford World Excellence Awards

24 Jun 2009, 06:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Similar to other automakers across the globe, including Volkswagen and Audi, Ford today announced the winners of the company's World Excellence Awards for 2008, the highest recognition for supp...

 
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Street Circuit Debut
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Street Circuit Debut

23 Jun 2009, 12:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The long talked about Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo will make its first street circuit appearance at Norisring, Germany, where the second of the season’s six races will be held this weeke...

 
Toyota Prepares for the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Toyota Prepares for the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed

23 Jun 2009, 13:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Toyota confirmed its participation at the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed, scheduled to take place on July 3-5. The Japanese automaker is lining up five notable debuts including the Lexus LF-A super...

 
Hollywood Debut for Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
Hollywood Debut for Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X

23 Jun 2009, 12:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Lancer Evolution recently made its Hollywood debut in the new ‘Hollywood Stunt Driver’ show at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast. The vehicle, driven by the latest crew of &...

 
Vauxhall Insignia VXR Debuts at Goodwood
Vauxhall Insignia VXR Debuts at Goodwood

23 Jun 2009, 12:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With its fate yet to be decided, British manufacturer Vauxhall will take the opportunity of its presence at the Goodwood festival of Speed to present, for the first time in the UK, its high performa...

 
Audi at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Audi at Goodwood Festival of Speed

23 Jun 2009, 10:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most anticipated automotive events in the UK, the Goodwood Festival of Speed (July 3-5), will be yet another perfect opportunity for manufacturers to show off their best, biggest, oldest ...

 
2010 European Car of the Year Nominees
2010 European Car of the Year Nominees

23 Jun 2009, 09:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Car of the Year nominee list is now available, pending the announcing of the winner in November this year. Although the list is not yet complete, we can now give you a taste of what to ...

 
Electric Ford Focus Up for Test Drives in the UK Starting 2010
Electric Ford Focus Up for Test Drives in the UK Starting 2010

23 Jun 2009, 07:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford is getting closer to electrification and the recent announcement that a fleet of electric Focuses will be rolled out for a trial in the UK comes to support this statement. According to a report...

 
Honda Awards BorgWarner for Quality and Delivery
Honda Awards BorgWarner for Quality and Delivery

22 Jun 2009, 14:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Keeping a tight relationship with dealers and suppliers seems to be mandatory to remain competitive during these difficult economic times and this is exactly what Honda is trying to do nowadays. The...

 
Jesse G. James Breaks Land Speed Record
Jesse G. James Breaks Land Speed Record

22 Jun 2009, 06:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Jesse G. James didn’t just challenge the land speed record for a hydrogen powered vehicle, but he even successfully broke it. This happened while filming his television show ‘Jesse James...

 
Carroll Shelby, 50 Years Since Le Mans Win
Carroll Shelby, 50 Years Since Le Mans Win

20 Jun 2009, 16:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This weekend, on June 21 to be more precise, American company Shelby Automobiles celebrates the 50th anniversary of Carroll Shelby’s victory at Le Mans, a moment which they now call "the ...