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Ford Offering Two Congestion Charge-Free Vehicles
Ford Offering Two Congestion Charge-Free Vehicles

19 Dec 2010, 19:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As you know, a drive through London can be a difficult experience, with one of the causes being the Congestion Charge. Fortunately, this has been revised earlier this year and now allows cars that e...

 
Ferrari Inaugurates Pit Stop Store at Volcano Buono
Ferrari Inaugurates Pit Stop Store at Volcano Buono

17 Dec 2010, 16:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ferrari brand just got hotter - literally: The Prancing Horse recently opened a new store in a volcano! Called the Ferrari Pit Stop, the site is located in Nola, at the Volcano Buono service ...

 
Best of Britain to Be Auctioned at Amelia Island
Best of Britain to Be Auctioned at Amelia Island

17 Dec 2010, 14:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you are a well-to-do individual with a passion for classic British cars, then Gooding & Company’s Amelia Island auction is the place to be this coming March. The famous house will be re...

 
McLaren Returning to GT3 Racing with MP4-12C
McLaren Returning to GT3 Racing with MP4-12C

17 Dec 2010, 12:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Internet has been flooded with rumors and spyshots connected to this, but now it’s official: McLaren has confirmed its return to GT racing, 15 years after the McLaren F1 GTR won the 24 Heu...

 
Vintage Indian and Excelsior Motorcycles Up for Grabs
Vintage Indian and Excelsior Motorcycles Up for Grabs

17 Dec 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Bonhams recently announced the addition of several important motorcycles from two renowned collections to their inaugural motorcycle sale in Las Vegas on January 6, 20...

 
Johnny O'Connell Leaves Corvette for Cadillac Role
Johnny O'Connell Leaves Corvette for Cadillac Role

16 Dec 2010, 15:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Triple American Le Mans Series champion Johnny O'Connell announced this week that he will end his long-time collaboration with Corvette. O'Connell will not leave the series however, as he ...

 
Fisker Will Skip 2011 NAIAS
Fisker Will Skip 2011 NAIAS

16 Dec 2010, 13:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We are days away from the 2011 North American International Auto Show so we're making the final touches to the list of companies attending the show and the goodies they are going to display in ...

 
Maserati GranTurismo to Debut at Guangzhou Auto Show
Maserati GranTurismo to Debut at Guangzhou Auto Show

16 Dec 2010, 10:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Guangzhou Auto Show that opens its doors to the public in a few days will bring a lot of new things to Chinese visitors. Besides the "regular" production models that are likely to be l...

 
Ken Block and the Escort MK2 Make a Good Mix
Ken Block and the Escort MK2 Make a Good Mix

16 Dec 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Pronounce Ken Block’s name and everybody will think of sideways action. Our minds are pretty confused when deciding what should come first when we mention Block: his Gymkhana series or his ral...

 
Ford Figo Wins 2011 Indian Car of the Year
Ford Figo Wins 2011 Indian Car of the Year

16 Dec 2010, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford Figo is one impressive model, not only because it sells in impressive numbers in India, but also because it has just won the 2011 Indian Car of the Year Award. Furthermore, the car is still in ...

 
Two 2011 Saab 9-5 Saloons Catch Fire
Two 2011 Saab 9-5 Saloons Catch Fire

16 Dec 2010, 07:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 Saab 9-5 is an extremely important vehicle for the Swedish automotive producer, as it sits at the core of the brand’s new identity. However, it seems that not everything is going acco...

 
Pink Passion smart fortwo Finds a Purpose in Life
Pink Passion smart fortwo Finds a Purpose in Life

15 Dec 2010, 15:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Back in October, the world saw the birth of a limited edition smart fortwo called pink passion. Having realized that such a car is an insult to the automotive world, it’s creators decided to d...

 
Aston Martin GT4 Challenge 2011 Season Details Announced
Aston Martin GT4 Challenge 2011 Season Details Announced

15 Dec 2010, 11:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The successful Aston Martin GT4 Challenge, which is based on the V8 Vantage road car, will return in 2011. The new racing season will see an increased number of races and an expanded grid. The serie...

 
Kelley Blue Book's 2011 Best Resale Value Awards Winners Announced
Kelley Blue Book's 2011 Best Resale Value Awards Winners Announced

15 Dec 2010, 10:51 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Kelley Blue Book announced the all-new 2011 model-year vehicle winners of its annual Best Resale Value Awards. The award recognizes current and upcoming vehicles for their projected retained value f...

 
Ariel Atom Race Series Coming to the US
Ariel Atom Race Series Coming to the US

15 Dec 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / TMI AutoTech, the company responsible for bringing the Ariel Atom to the US, made an exciting announcement yesterday. The company is working with VIRgina International Raceway (VIR) to create the wo...

 
2011 Detroit Auto Show Will Host 30-40 Launches
2011 Detroit Auto Show Will Host 30-40 Launches

15 Dec 2010, 09:34 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / One of the largest auto shows in North America, the 2011 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), will open for the public on January 15. The show is expected to feature 30 to 40 worldwide ve...

 
Audi A4 Returns to the BTCC
Audi A4 Returns to the BTCC

14 Dec 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Audi badge will make its comeback to the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) next year, as the British team Rob Austin Racing will enter a pair of A4s in the series. The team, which has p...

 
Dakar-Spec MINI All4 Racing First Photos
Dakar-Spec MINI All4 Racing First Photos

14 Dec 2010, 10:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Last week, we were reporting the wonderful piece of news according to which the X-Raid BMW Dakar team was to field a newly-developed Countryman-based MINI All4 Racing for the 2011 Dakar Rally. At th...

 
Elvis Presley Sells His Power Blue Mercedes 600
Elvis Presley Sells His Power Blue Mercedes 600

14 Dec 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There's no doubt Elvis Presley was a rock phenomenon, so every tiny thing that belonged to him has an enormous value. The King of Rock and Roll had a special affinity for pink Cadillacs and Mer...

 
NAIAS to Host 2011 Education Day
NAIAS to Host 2011 Education Day

14 Dec 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Next year's edition of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will not only be about seeing the cars, but also about learning. As it has happened for the past six years, the so-call...