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Peugeot Reveals New 908 Prototype for 2011 Le Mans
Peugeot Reveals New 908 Prototype for 2011 Le Mans

4 Feb 2011, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Peugeot have launched their new Le Mans programme for the 2011 campaign, with which they hope to regain the crown in the Le Mans 24 Hour race this season. And although there has been plenty of specu...

 
Skoda To Power the Rallye Sunseeker
Skoda To Power the Rallye Sunseeker

3 Feb 2011, 18:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda’s British division is strengthening its connection with the rallying world, as the company is set to become the Official Vehicle Partner of the Rallye Sunseeker. The event, which is sche...

 
2011 Cholmondeley Pageant of Power to Boost New Car Sales
2011 Cholmondeley Pageant of Power to Boost New Car Sales

3 Feb 2011, 18:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power, a feast of ultra-special automotive creations, is receiving a new feature for this year, as the event will also include the “Magnificent Marques”, an o...

 
David Coulthard Opens Scottish Caravan & Outdoor Leisure Show 2011
David Coulthard Opens Scottish Caravan & Outdoor Leisure Show 2011

3 Feb 2011, 16:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard officially inaugurated The Scottish Caravan & Outdoor Leisure this morning. Coulthard, who is also a Caravan Club member, took advantage of the opportunit...

 
Toyota To Offer Live Action at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show
Toyota To Offer Live Action at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show

3 Feb 2011, 16:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota is planning to use an original hands-on-wheel approach for the Chicago Auto Show, allowing attenders to experience its vehicles from the passenger’s seat. The automaker will use the ...

 
1960 Fiat 500 Jolly Ghia Goes Under the Hammer
1960 Fiat 500 Jolly Ghia Goes Under the Hammer

3 Feb 2011, 15:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Produced between 1958 and 1966, the Fiat Jolly vehicles (also knows as La Spiaggina or the beach-ette) were used by many celebrities of the era, including Aristotle Onassis, Yul Brynner and the late...

 
2002 Cadillac Northstar Le Mans Prototype Up for Auction
2002 Cadillac Northstar Le Mans Prototype Up for Auction

3 Feb 2011, 15:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Praised by RM Auctions to be the most successful Cadillac Le Mans Prototype, the 2002 Northstar will go under the hammer at the upcoming sale at Amelia Island on March 12. The example on offer, LMP-...

 
Mercedes Tweet Race Is On!
Mercedes Tweet Race Is On!

3 Feb 2011, 09:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The world’s first Tweet-fueled race kicked off yesterday, marking the debut of a new social media campaign by Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) that complements its first time advertising on the Super...

 
Jaguar Heritage Trust E-Type to Launch Anniversary Year
Jaguar Heritage Trust E-Type to Launch Anniversary Year

3 Feb 2011, 07:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in January, we reported that the Jaguar E-Type, one of the most famous and desirable cars in automotive history, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at this year’s Geneva Auto Show, sched...

 
1969 MINI Cooper S Wins the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique
1969 MINI Cooper S Wins the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique

2 Feb 2011, 16:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The MINI car brand has entered a team in the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique recently, and managed to emerge victorious. The car in question was a 1969 Cooper S, driven by Finnish racer Rauno Aaltonen...

 
1911 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Landaulette Up for Auction
1911 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Landaulette Up for Auction

2 Feb 2011, 13:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming Amelia Island sale by RM Auctions, set to take place on March 12, will be featuring a rare 1911 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Open Drive Landaulette, estimated to fetch between $400,000 -...

 
World Car of the Year Finalists Announced
World Car of the Year Finalists Announced

2 Feb 2011, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now that each major continent decided which car is the best this year, it's time for the world to come together and vote on what vehicle is the best the planet will ever see in 2011. The organi...

 
Gulf Racing Cars Collection Goes to Retromobile 2011
Gulf Racing Cars Collection Goes to Retromobile 2011

1 Feb 2011, 15:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new collection of racing cars, dubbed the ROFGO Gulf Collection by Duncan Hamilton, will be presented to the public tomorrow (February 2nd) at the Retromobile event. The collection comprises no le...

 
1938 Peugeot 402 Darl'mat Legere Special Sport Roadster Up for Auction
1938 Peugeot 402 Darl'mat Legere Special Sport Roadster Up for Auction

1 Feb 2011, 15:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming Amelia Island sale by RM Auctions, set to take place on March 12, will be featuring a rare 1938 Peugeot 402 Darl’mat Legere Special Sport Roadster, estimated to fetch between $...

 
Toyota Gears Up for 2011 Chicago Auto Show
Toyota Gears Up for 2011 Chicago Auto Show

1 Feb 2011, 10:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In what is rumored to be the largest exhibit the automaker has ever built for an auto show in the United States, Toyota’s 45,070-square-foot exhibit is close to completion. The Toyota stand at...

 
Podium Finish for Kia at Daytona
Podium Finish for Kia at Daytona

1 Feb 2011, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the auto makers who has managed to impress the North American automotive market in the past years is slowly making a lasting impression in racing competitions there as well. Having started it...

 
Tanner Foust to Host the Ford Focus Global Test Drive
Tanner Foust to Host the Ford Focus Global Test Drive

1 Feb 2011, 08:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Rallyist, stunt driver, drift champion and television personality on the American edition of Top Gear, Tanner Foust, will be the one greeting, hosting and coaching bloggers and consumers attending ...

 
Chip Ganassi Wins 2011 Daytona 24 Hours Race
Chip Ganassi Wins 2011 Daytona 24 Hours Race

31 Jan 2011, 11:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Chip Ganassi has made it again! For the 4th time in the last 6 years, Chip Ganassi Racing has clinched the 24 Hours of Daytona. And the fashion in which the team did it this year was as thrilling as...

 
Mazda Announces Facebook Deals Launch
Mazda Announces Facebook Deals Launch

31 Jan 2011, 10:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Mazda announced today the launch of the UK’s first social network ecommerce opportunities through the Facebook Deals. Getting straight to the point, Mazda is offering ...

 
Ferrari 458 GT Pre-Season Testing
Ferrari 458 GT Pre-Season Testing

31 Jan 2011, 10:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / At the start of every new year, people have a lot to look forward to, but the story goes even further for automotive enthusiasts. Let us explain. One of the sweetest worlds for car afficionados is t...