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New JLR and Lotus Models To Make UK Debut at 2011 London Motorexpo
New JLR and Lotus Models To Make UK Debut at 2011 London Motorexpo

16 May 2011, 13:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming London Motorexpo at Canary Wharf (June 6-12) is to witness the UK debut of various British-made vehicles, from manufacturers such as Jaguar Land Rover and Lotus Group. Taken separate...

 
2011 Silverstone Classic to Rock the Classic Racing Scene
2011 Silverstone Classic to Rock the Classic Racing Scene

16 May 2011, 10:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year’s edition of the Silverstone Classic, which is scheduled to take place between July 22 - 24, will be the first event to make full use of both the national and international pit compl...

 
Hyundai Holds Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Test Drive
Hyundai Holds Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Test Drive

16 May 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai offered the mayors of the four Nordic capital cities (the capitals of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland) a test drive with its range of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs), allowing the o...

 
Paul Newman's 1963 Indy VW Beetle Up for Grabs
Paul Newman's 1963 Indy VW Beetle Up for Grabs

16 May 2011, 07:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A vehicle that was previously owned by late actor and racer Paul Newman and transformed by Jerry Eisert into an Indy car, is now being offered for sale Temecula, California. The vehicle in question ...

 
Ex-US Racing Team's Ferrari 512 BB Up for Auction
Ex-US Racing Team's Ferrari 512 BB Up for Auction

16 May 2011, 06:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The upcoming Bonhams "Le Grandes Marques a Monaco"auction, scheduled to take place on May 20, is to bring the opportunity to get your hands on a 1981-82 Ferrari BB/ LM Berlinetta that was ...

 
1979 BMW M1 Pro Art Car To Be Auctioned at Quail Lodge
1979 BMW M1 Pro Art Car To Be Auctioned at Quail Lodge

13 May 2011, 14:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The only BMW car to have ever been painted by a factory-authorized artist for a private client is to go under the hammer at Quail Lodge this August, Bonhams announced. The vehicle in question is a 1...

 
RS Academy Adds Ferrari 458 GT3 Italia to Its Fleet
RS Academy Adds Ferrari 458 GT3 Italia to Its Fleet

13 May 2011, 12:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest motorized sensation to be included in the RS Academy’s fleet is the second Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 to leave the factory, a car which was taken to victory on its debut outing in the B...

 
Blyton Park Driving Centre Opens in the UK
Blyton Park Driving Centre Opens in the UK

13 May 2011, 08:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British motorsport enthusiasts now have yet another circuit to enjoy, as the Blyton Park Driving Centre has opened on May 4, when a wide range of cars were taken to the pristine new 1.5-mile asphalt...

 
2011 Renaultsport Trackday Calendar Announced
2011 Renaultsport Trackday Calendar Announced

12 May 2011, 12:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Fancy track days? We do too. Anyway, we’re not here to speak about ourselves, but to invite British owners of Renaultsport vehicles (what can we say, we like niches) to take their vehicles to ...

 
1927 LaSalle 303 Roadster to Take Part in Mille Miglia
1927 LaSalle 303 Roadster to Take Part in Mille Miglia

12 May 2011, 11:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / LeMay, American’s Car Museum, today announced that for the first time a vehicle from the soon-to-be-inaugurated, four-story, 165,000-sq-ft Washington automotive museum will be entered in the M...

 
First Electrified Mercedes ML of $100M Agreement Delivered
First Electrified Mercedes ML of $100M Agreement Delivered

12 May 2011, 05:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / An electrified Mercedes-Benz ML, which was converted to run on electric current by AMP Holding, was delivered to Gisli Gislason, Chairman and CEO of Northern Lights Energy (NLE) of Iceland. The vehi...

 
Project Kahn Rolls-Royce Phantom Revealed
Project Kahn Rolls-Royce Phantom Revealed

12 May 2011, 04:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Project Kahn has recently released its latest development, in the form of a custom 2010 model Rolls-Royce Phantom, with the vehicle receiving both aesthetic and functional modifications. The Phan...

 
Alfa Romeo 4C Coming to Mille Miglia
Alfa Romeo 4C Coming to Mille Miglia

11 May 2011, 13:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year’s Mille Miglia event will have a special automotive guest, in the form of the Alfa Romeo 4C concept, which will be displayed on “Piazza della Leggia” in Brescia. The v...

 
BMW Announces Emergency Vehicle Line-up for RETTmobil 2011
BMW Announces Emergency Vehicle Line-up for RETTmobil 2011

11 May 2011, 12:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Visitors to the European trade fair for emergency services and mobility RETTmobil these days are in for a treat from German automaker BMW, who is exhibiting new developments and its latest emergency...

 
Simply Italian Is Almost Ready for You
Simply Italian Is Almost Ready for You

11 May 2011, 11:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK is preparing to host an event that will bring Italian vehicles to the public’s attention. The Simply Italian will take place at Beaulieu, inviting owners of both classic and new Italian...

 
Young Honda Technicians Practice in BTCC
Young Honda Technicians Practice in BTCC

11 May 2011, 10:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Honda decided to offer two young technicians the chance to further develop their mechanical skills by offering them a spot in the Honda Racing Team at selected BTCC rounds th...

 
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Added to Performance Driving Course USA
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Added to Performance Driving Course USA

11 May 2011, 09:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It looks like Aston Martin really wants you to push their performance machines to the ragged edge of their capabilities. At least that’s what the recent announcement regarding the Performance...

 
Skoda Celebrates 85th Anniversary of the Winged Arrow Logo
Skoda Celebrates 85th Anniversary of the Winged Arrow Logo

10 May 2011, 13:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The logo that made the Skoda auto brand recognizable worldwide turns 85 today, counting from the moment the first car to wear it rolled off the assembly line in Mlada Boleslav and was delivered to t...

 
Tesla Drive Change Electric Roadster Tour Kicks Off
Tesla Drive Change Electric Roadster Tour Kicks Off

10 May 2011, 11:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Most people are still reserved when it comes to an electric supercar, so Tesla Motors decided to make a final attempt into getting Americans acquainted with its zero-emission Roadster model. The com...

 
2011 Los Angeles Motorexpo Opens Its Doors
2011 Los Angeles Motorexpo Opens Its Doors

10 May 2011, 09:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2011 edition of the Motorexpo has opened in the Brookfield Office Properties’ Bank of America Plaza in downtown Los Angeles. The show, which will run all week from 10am to 5 pm, features e...