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Paul Dallenbach Goes for the Unlimited Pikes Peak

1 Jun 2011, 06:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only a couple of weeks are left before those with enough guts and some cars to push to their limits will take on the famous Pikes Peak, in their attempt to be the fastest to the top. Among them, Pau...

BorgWarner Awards Wheldon for Indy 500 Win

1 Jun 2011, 05:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Tying your name to one of the most famous races in the world is a great way to advertise your business, and if you add the fact that your company is the one that hands to trophy to the winner, then ...

Biggest Formula Student Yet, This Summer at Silverstone

1 Jun 2011, 05:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Single-seater open wheelers, built in the garage, get your act together and prepare for the biggest ever Formula Student competition to date, which will take place this summer on the world famous Si...

2011 BIO International Convention Coming

31 May 2011, 17:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Biofuels are one of the most important topics in the contemporary automotive world and this will be the subject of the upcoming 2011 BIO International Convention, an event that will see multiple big...

Peugeot EX1 Sets Nurburgring Electric Record Time

31 May 2011, 17:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The time has come for the Nurburgring to become the usual site for spotting go-fast vehicles that rely on electric propulsion to devour the bends and straights. The most recent example of a feat of ...

Volkswagen Bringing Three New Golfs to Worthersee

31 May 2011, 17:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ever since Volkswagen brought back the true spirit of the GTI with the introduction of the fifth generation, the German hot hatch has been gathering more and more fans, almost starting a revolution....

Fiat Becomes Top Sponsor of Italian Football Team

31 May 2011, 14:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Fiat is showing the Freemont everywhere! Yesterday, we told you that the vehicle will be used for Italy’s 150th Anniversay. Now, it is time to report that the company recently announced that i...

Iconic Golf GTI Turns 35 at Worthersee Tour 2011

31 May 2011, 11:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve already shown you the stunning A1 clubsport quattro today, and a bit of nostalgia for the 2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 Concept began to set itself into our hearts, so we deliberately...

Experience Targa Tasmania 2011 from Tesla Roadster Cockpit

31 May 2011, 07:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Tesla’s recent efforts at the Targa Tasmania have paid off, as the manufacturer managed to put electric vehicles and a tarmac rally in the same sentence. There were two Tesla vehicles entered ...

Vitoria Plant Celebrates One Millionth Vito Produced

30 May 2011, 12:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new milestone has been reached by the Daimler Group, whose Vitoria plant announced the production of the one millionth Vito panel van. The vehicle in question was a black model with a V6 diesel en...

Mercedes-Benz and AMG Summer Driver Safety Training Launched [Gallery]

30 May 2011, 10:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mercedes-Benz has a long tradition of providing driving safety training, and this summer makes no exception. The German automaker announced the courses are now getting underway through Mercedes-Benz...

UPDATE: Team Hot Wheels Sets New World Record for Longest Jump

30 May 2011, 06:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Managing to accomplish what they have had in mind for while now, Team Hot Wheels wowed the spectators at the “IZOD Presents Hot Wheels Fearless at the 500” event yesterday, as Tanner Fou...

Aston Martin V12 Zagato Racer Completes First Tests at Nurburgring

30 May 2011, 06:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With such a positive feedback received by the road version of the newly developed Aston Martin V12 Zagato, everybody was waiting to see how will the endurance race car concept will do at its first t...

Mopar Back with Top Eliminator

28 May 2011, 07:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chrysler fans, you're in for a very long, hot and Mopar-challenging summer. If you missed it in long cold months of this winter, Mopar's Top Eliminator is back. With a vengeance, as they s...

Simply Italian Rocks the UK

26 May 2011, 16:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK’s Beaulieu Arena has recently been the host of the first Simply Italian event, a Italian car and bike show that was held in the grounds of the National Motor Museum. The event, which to...

Mitsubishi UK Supports Source London Electric Charging Scheme

26 May 2011, 13:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mitsubishi Motors UK has announced today its support of the Mayor of London Boris Johnson’s scheme to implement electric charging points across London. Source London, developed in conjunction ...

Ferrari Officially Lands in India

26 May 2011, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All Ferrari enthusiasts and owners can now count on official support from the Maranello carmaker in India. The brand new dealership has been opened in New Delhi today, marking the Italian brand&rsqu...

Audi Presents Le Mans in 3D Starring Allan McNish

26 May 2011, 09:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Before the official premiere during the Champions League Final this weekend, between the Audi-sponsored clubs Manchester United and Barcelona at Wembley, Audi wanted to give its fans a look at the n...

Rhys Millen to Chase His Father on Pikes Peak

26 May 2011, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On June 26, the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will mark a historic moment in its history: one of its legendary figures, Rod Millen, will be making what he hopes to be an exciting comeback, ent...

Rolex Backs Land Speed Record Contender Bloodhound

25 May 2011, 13:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Renown Swiss watchmaker Rolex has been signed as the Official Timing Partner of the Bloodhound Project in its attempt to break the Land Speed Record in 2013. The team led by Richard Noble OBE will t...