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Classic Saab 93 Trio Ready for Mille Miglia 2011
Classic Saab 93 Trio Ready for Mille Miglia 2011

10 May 2011, 06:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish manufacturer Saab is currently preparing a trio of historic Saab 93s for the 2011 Mille Miglia event, in order to commemorate Charlie Lohmander and Harald Kronegard’s 1957 classic win....

 
Mazda MX-5 GT Secures Podium Finish at Donington
Mazda MX-5 GT Secures Podium Finish at Donington

9 May 2011, 18:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Yesterday was a good day for the Mazda MX-5 GT competing in the Britcar Production GTN Championship 2011, with the vehicle securing its second podium finish this season, at Donington Park. The Ma...

 
Ford's Cologne Factory Produces One Million Fiestas in 33 Months
Ford's Cologne Factory Produces One Million Fiestas in 33 Months

9 May 2011, 11:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford employees at the Cologne plant in Germany celebrated the one millionth current Fiesta just 33 months after the first car rolled off the line. The production milestone coincides with another Fie...

 
Royal Wedding Aston Martin Up for Grabs
Royal Wedding Aston Martin Up for Grabs

9 May 2011, 06:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The most recent royal wedding caused quite a global stir, with all eyes set on every single detail, including the rides used in the process. Now, it looks like Bonhams will be auctioning two Aston M...

 
Audi R18 TDI Le Mans Racer Gets Full LED Headlights
Audi R18 TDI Le Mans Racer Gets Full LED Headlights

6 May 2011, 12:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German automaker keeps applying us the torture treatment when leaking info about its future contender for the LMP1 class. We so far know the R18 TDI will feature an ultra lightweight constructio...

 
Last Ford Model T Built Heads to Scotland
Last Ford Model T Built Heads to Scotland

6 May 2011, 09:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrates the 100th anniversary of a Ford Model T, the last example ever built will be going to Scotland to take part in the Ben Nevis Challenge Tour from May 16 to 21. The event will see over 60 M...

 
Blake Griffin to Donate Optima He Dunked Over
Blake Griffin to Donate Optima He Dunked Over

6 May 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / NBA all-star Blake Griffin will donate the 2011 Kia Optima he dunked over during the recent Sprite competition. The move is made in tribute to friend and former teammate Wilson Holloway and will see...

 
Celebrities Going to Race for Charity at Silverstone Classic
Celebrities Going to Race for Charity at Silverstone Classic

5 May 2011, 14:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A host of celebrities were on hand at Silverstone race track yesterday to launch the 2011 Silverstone Classic Celebrity Challenge. The Celebrity Challenge, which will take place on Saturday 23 July ...

 
Stutz and Indianapolis Celebrated at Bonhams Auction
Stutz and Indianapolis Celebrated at Bonhams Auction

5 May 2011, 13:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bonhams announced today that on May 21st near Seattle a very rare and important collection of Stutz automobiles will be auctioned. The collection of Don and Lynette Short comprises eight models, all...

 
Bonhams Aston Martin Auction Has the James Bond Fever
Bonhams Aston Martin Auction Has the James Bond Fever

4 May 2011, 14:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Those of you who are fans of the notorious fictional character from the James Bond film series will soon get the chance to get closer into the role of the MI6 agent thanks to Bonhams’ next Ast...

 
Concept Cars Announced for Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2011
Concept Cars Announced for Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2011

4 May 2011, 08:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Some concept cars could never turn into production, others are bound to wait 5, 10 or 20 years before hitting the road, but at the 2011 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este (May 20-22), they...

 
Ecurie Ecosse Transporter Coming to Shelsley Walsh's E-type Celebration
Ecurie Ecosse Transporter Coming to Shelsley Walsh's E-type Celebration

4 May 2011, 07:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Towering over the displays of Jaguar sports and racing cars at Shelsley Walsh, when the Midland Automobile Club celebrate the E-type’s 50th birthday, will be a unique and historic car transpor...

 
Renault-Nissan Bringing Electric Vehicle Lineup to Challenge Bibendum
Renault-Nissan Bringing Electric Vehicle Lineup to Challenge Bibendum

3 May 2011, 15:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s becoming ever more clear that the Renault-Nissan Alliance is increasingly focused on electric vehicles, as the two companies will be showcasing electric vehicles at the five-day event ded...

 
Volkswagen Golf Diesel Is Turning 35 This Year
Volkswagen Golf Diesel Is Turning 35 This Year

3 May 2011, 13:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Judging by the efficiency and power delivered by the current Golf TDI, you would never now that the diesel-powered compact is turning 35. Only two years after the Golf introduced its revolutionary m...

 
Volvo Trucks Announces Fuel Efficiency Driving Winner
Volvo Trucks Announces Fuel Efficiency Driving Winner

2 May 2011, 07:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Another proof that drivers can have a strong impact on fuel consumption has been recently delivered, when Gosula Venkata Suresh, an Indian truck driver, became the champion of the final of Asia Fuel...

 
Mercedes-Benz Readies Compressor Cars for Mille Miglia 2011
Mercedes-Benz Readies Compressor Cars for Mille Miglia 2011

2 May 2011, 07:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s Mille Miglia event, set to take place from May 11 to 15, will feature three of the legendary Mercedes-Benz compressor cars lined up on the starting grid, among which there will be ...

 
Ferrari Loses 612 Scaglietti Fire Lawsuit
Ferrari Loses 612 Scaglietti Fire Lawsuit

29 Apr 2011, 16:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Supercars occasionally burst into flames. This is a known fact that owners have to face. Every once in a while, a Ferrari, Lamborghini or another high-horsepowered automotive creations decides to sh...

 
2011 FleetBoard Drivers' League Truckermania Launched
2011 FleetBoard Drivers' League Truckermania Launched

29 Apr 2011, 10:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Daimler announced today it is taking registrations for the 2011 edition of the FleetBoard Drivers' League, a competition for truckers that runs under the Truckermania motto.Regi...

 
Citroen C-ZERO Test Drive Opportunity Coming this May
Citroen C-ZERO Test Drive Opportunity Coming this May

29 Apr 2011, 10:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Citroen is the headline sponsor of this year’s Brighton Festival Fringe, set to take place next month, so the company decided it could treat visitors with an opportunit...

 
Porsche Classic Cars Take Part in "125 Years of the Car" Procession
Porsche Classic Cars Take Part in "125 Years of the Car" Procession

29 Apr 2011, 09:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Three renown German car brands have joined forces to stage a car procession through Stuttgart: Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Audi. No less than 125 vehicles will bring the history of the three carmaker...