Nissan Celebrates 4,000 Leaf Deliveries, Test Drive Tour Kicks Off
11 Jul 2011, 06:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Nissan announced today that consumers have the chance to test drive the all-electric Leaf in 26 cities across the United States, as the model reached the milestone of ...
1969 Stars and Stripes ZL-1 Corvette Racer Heading to Monterey Auction
8 Jul 2011, 11:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Monterey auction is drawing closer an closer, so the organizers have released one of the most impressive-looking 1969 L88 ZL-1 Corvette that has been livered in the colors of the American flag. ...
Felipe Massa Helps Inaugurate New Ferrari Atelier
7 Jul 2011, 13:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Pracing Horse has recently opened its latest Atelier at The Berkeley Hotel, one of London’s most prestigious 5-star luxury hotels, an event that enjoyed the presences of the Scuderia Ferra...
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Experience II Driving Program Unleashed
7 Jul 2011, 12:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Drivers now have the opportunity to take their skills to another level thanks to a new program launched by Mitsubishi Motors North America and the Jim Russell Racing Drivers School. Dubbed Lancer Ev...
Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button Drive Road and Race MP4-12Cs at Goodwood
7 Jul 2011, 09:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed was packed with motorsport excitement, a part of which consisted of the ‘Supercar Run’ which was attended by two FIA Formula 1 Champions: Jen...
Ford and Ken Block to Launch Gymkhana Word Tour on July 10th
7 Jul 2011, 09:30 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Ken Block will deliver thrills across the world, turning the Gymkhana spectacle into 2011 Gymkhana World Tour, in order to make it a live-audience motorsport event, is partnering with Ford. Block...
Extended Production for Lotus Evora
7 Jul 2011, 07:28 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The British manufacturer has given a five year stay of execution for the new Lotus Evora after Dany Bahar, the Chief Executive of Lotus, has revealed the Norfolk-based company’s radical plans...
Honda CR-Z Mugen RR Edition Breakes Cover
6 Jul 2011, 14:59 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / A totally hot appearance at the Goodwood festival of speed was the Honda RR Edition, which was an instant success catching the spectators totally unprepared. The RR variant is based on the MUGEN CR-...
Toyota Upgrades Two Plants in Ontario
6 Jul 2011, 14:08 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Toyota Motor Corp. supported by the Canadian government and the province of Ontario,decided to take a big step forward and invest a total CAD545 million ($567.7million ) to upgrade Toyota’s as...
Ford to Retract from News of the World Advertising
6 Jul 2011, 13:29 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Ford has pulled the plug on its advertising for the UK newspaper News of the World, followed closely by fellow manufacturer Mitsubishi. The British tabloid has been accused of hacking into the voice...
2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed Sees Record Attendee
6 Jul 2011, 13:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There’s not a lot of events out there that bring together more car fans from across Europe than the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The venue usually sees tens of legendary drivers and thousands u...
Ford Fiesta Sport Special Edition Revealed
6 Jul 2011, 12:37 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / With its 35th anniversary coming close this year, Ford is not slowing down in matter of design, a fact that is demonstrated by an exciting new variant, the Ford Fiesta Special Edition. Standing out ...
Daimler Enters Seven Cars in the 2011 Silvretta EV Race
6 Jul 2011, 11:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Having lost in front of Audi and their R8 e-tron last year, the Stuttgart-based auto giant announced it will field the biggest lineup of electric vehicles at the start of the Silvretta E-Auto Rally...
Renaultsport Announces UK Twingo R1 and R2 Trophies from 2012
6 Jul 2011, 11:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Starting from next year, UK rally fans will have two single make championships to enjoy, as Renault Sport Technologies announced it will run the Twingo R1 and R2 Trophies alongside the MSA British R...
Jaguar E-Type Is Britain's Favorite Sportscar
6 Jul 2011, 10:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The legendary E-Type is still enjoying its year in the limelight as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The iconic proportions and rich history have resulted in the Jag being named the UK’s fa...
Ford Releases TSB Warning to Prevent Tuning For Mustang
6 Jul 2011, 09:45 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Usually when Ford issues a Technical Service Bulletin is mainly to correct an existing problem or defect with a car. Until now, Ford has issued three TSBs for the Mustangs manufactured after 2011 to...
The Legendary Ford Capri to Be Revived
6 Jul 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / It was about time for a long awaited star to shine again, as after the Mini, the Beetle and the Scirocco, it was the proper moment for Ford Capri to stand up from the crowd. Ford has announced that ...
Mitsubishi Prepares Three New Electric and Hybrid Models
6 Jul 2011, 07:14 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Mitsubishi will offer an electric version of the compact ASX sports utility vehicle as a second choice after the launch in new Zealand next month of the i-MiEV, which is the electric version of the ...
SEAT's Successful Goodwood Debut Celebrated by Twin-engined Ibiza
5 Jul 2011, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / SEAT enjoyed an excellent debut at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed, as the Spanish company impressed on the track with the twin-engined Ibiza Bimotor – a fascinating piece of imaginative 8...
The Microcar Market Preparing for Boom by 2013
5 Jul 2011, 09:21 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The growing market for microcars is expecting a boom by 2013, as forecasts, indicate that 30 manufacturers including seven of the top 10 global vehicle carmakers, are expected to have an important r...