Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase: Goodwood 2012 Pace Car
28 Jun 2012, 11:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / For this year, the Goodwood Festival of Speed Race Director is driving a Rolls Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase, with the vehicle being one of the two Rolls Royce press fleet cars that are set to take...
Stunt Driver Terry Grant Explains Leaf Reversing Record Attempt
27 Jun 2012, 11:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Having previously reported that Nissan were bringing the Leaf to the Goodwood Festival of Speed in order to set the world record for the fastest time over a distance of one mile, while driving in re...
BMW i ‘Born Electric Tour’ Begins in Rome
25 Jun 2012, 09:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite negative rumors surrounding BMW’s ‘i’ program earlier this month, they seem to have been cleared up and the ‘Born Electric Tour’ which showcases the German manu...
BAC Mono Wins Supercar Class at Cholmondeley Pageant of Power
25 Jun 2012, 11:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / British carmaker Briggs Automotive Company (BAC), which gave us its Mono one year ago, recently announced that the road-legal, single-seater car has managed to win the supercar class at this year&rs...
Tesla Model S Officially Launched
23 Jun 2012, 11:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When the Governor of California attends an event, you know it’s something big! Yesterday, June 22nd, will remain in automotive history as a grand day: the day the Tesla Model S was officially ...
Goodwood Moving Motorshow 2012 to Start on June 28
22 Jun 2012, 14:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Goodwood is preparing to host the third annual Moving Motor Show (MMS), an event that will see 20 carmakers display their models (many of them will make their British public debut) and will kick of...
Maserati Drive&Sail Experience Starts Today in Mallorca
22 Jun 2012, 11:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Maserati is launching its Drive&Sail Experience today in Mallorca, with this being an exclusive event dedicated to a special audience, which mixes a sea with a road experience. GUests will sp...
Toyota Land Cruiser Museum Opening in Utah on June 23
22 Jun 2012, 11:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Land Cruiser is one of the few, truly iconic 4x4s, as it has been around for more than sixty years, and it’s now in its 11th incarnation, as a full-sized SUV. To honor the history of the o...
'Lamborghini Uncovered' Open Air Museum in London
22 Jun 2012, 08:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite having been bought by Audi a few years back, Lamborghini is still a very proud and unique Italian brand, with a very rich and interesting history - how many tractor makers do you know of tha...
Hot Wheels Double Loop Stunt for 2012 X Games
21 Jun 2012, 13:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Top Gear has just pulled off an amazing consecutive loop the loop stunt, but now Team Hot Wheels is going to up the ante and has announced a cool new stunt for the upcoming X Games. They also rel...
Six-Wheeler Formula One Cars Coming to Goodwood
20 Jun 2012, 13:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Goodwood Festival of Speed will join together for the first time ever all three of the strangely shaped six-wheeler formula one cars for this year’s hill event. Even if you don’t kno...
Largest Parade of Ferraris: Over 600 Cars Registered
18 Jun 2012, 16:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ferrari North Europe is aiming to break the Guiness World Record for the Largest Parade of Ferrari Cars, with over 600 cars having already signed up for the attempt, which is scheduled for Saturday ...
Peugeot Bringing 208 GTi and HX1 Concept to Goodwood
14 Jun 2012, 13:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Peugeot is on a bit of a roll at the moment, having recently launched the rather excellent 208, a car which is a massive improvement over its predecessor, the 207, in absolutely every single way. Th...
BMW Twin-Turbo 3.0-liter Engine - Best in Category at Engine of the Year Awards
13 Jun 2012, 16:09 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We’ve already mentioned BMW’s brilliant new bi-turbo straight-six petrol engine as being one of the best and cleverest new performance-orriented engines currently available on the market...
Renault-Nissan EVs - Offical Transport at Rio+20 Sustainability Conference
13 Jun 2012, 15:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The use of EVs has been promoted in South America by the Alliance, an understanding based on agreements between Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Puerto Rico and Mexico in an effort to evaluate th...
Hyundai Becomes UEFA Euro 2012 Partner
11 Jun 2012, 16:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai has been a partner of UEFA for over 12 years and the current one marks the fourth consecutive one when the automotive producer supports the European Championship. For 2012, hyundai has su...
Vauxhall Astra VXR to Be Launched at Rockingham with Track Day Event
11 Jun 2012, 15:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Vauxhall is taking its new Astra VXR to the Rockingham track in Northamptonshire for the car’s launch, with the carmaker set to hold a special motorsport event on the occasion. Dubbed Motor...
Enthusiasts Pay Tribute to Caroll Shelby by Revving Engines
4 Jun 2012, 12:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With the great Caroll Shelby having left this world at the age of 89, he had time to build his legacy of wonderful cars. His creations have accumulated a huge fan-base all over the world, and what b...
GTI International Event Coming On June 23-25
1 Jun 2012, 13:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Thousands of Golf GTI owners, together with fans of other VW Group cars, ranging from the Audi RS4 to the Volkswagen T5 Van, are preparing to go to Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, UK, for this year&r...
Renault to Start EV Test Drive Tour of the UK in June
1 Jun 2012, 11:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With the Twizy, Fluence Z.E. and the Kangoo Z.E. already in production, the Zoe on its way in Q3 2012, Renault officials have decided that it would be a good idea to have an EV awareness tour of the...