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NAIAS Announces Poster Contest Winners
NAIAS Announces Poster Contest Winners

14 Dec 2010, 08:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As it has gotten us accustomed in the past years, the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is not only the place to be for all major car makers in the beginning of each year, but also a pe...

 
Pivoting-Wheeled Pickup Sweeps 2011 Michelin Challenge Design
Pivoting-Wheeled Pickup Sweeps 2011 Michelin Challenge Design

13 Dec 2010, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / A college student from Lake Orion, Michigan has won the 2011 Michelin Challenge Design, with an electric pick-up truck, featuring an unconventional pivoting steering system that enables it to move s...

 
Citroen C-ZERO Is First EV to Use Eurotunnel
Citroen C-ZERO Is First EV to Use Eurotunnel

13 Dec 2010, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Citroen’s little C-ZERO has become the first battery-powered car to use the Eurotunnel’s shuttle service, after it braved snow engulfed roads and sub-zero temperatures earlier this month...

 
2011 Cholmondeley Pageant of Power Lasts Three Days
2011 Cholmondeley Pageant of Power Lasts Three Days

13 Dec 2010, 14:31 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power is a panoply of exceptionally rare and valuable vehicles, based on the castle of the same name, in Cheshire, England. The event includes exciting action on track, w...

 
Daimler Ready to Celebrate 125 Years Since First Car
Daimler Ready to Celebrate 125 Years Since First Car

13 Dec 2010, 11:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 2011 will be a very special year for the Germans from Daimler. As soon as we enter the new year, the company plans to make every day of the year a celebration. After all, you can celebrate only once...

 
Tom Walkinshaw Dies of Lung Cancer at 64
Tom Walkinshaw Dies of Lung Cancer at 64

13 Dec 2010, 07:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Former Arrows team boss and owner Tom Walkinshaw has died of lung cancer aged 64. The news appeared via Twitter this past weekend, when former F1 driver Mark Blundell paid tribute to the “good...

 
Barons Holds Impressive Christmas Classic Car Auction
Barons Holds Impressive Christmas Classic Car Auction

11 Dec 2010, 18:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The British Barons auction house announced that it managed to hold an impressive Yuletide Sale at Santdown Park, on December 7. A total of 44 cars found new owners just in time for the enthusiast...

 
2011 Race Retro Celebrates Italian Motorcycle Brands
2011 Race Retro Celebrates Italian Motorcycle Brands

10 Dec 2010, 12:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Earlier this year, the Race Retro event has paid tribute to Norton, celebrating the British motorcycle brand’s 60-year anniversary. Next year’s Race Retro celebrates all that’s bes...

 
Lancia Will Take Center-Stage at the 2011 Race Retro
Lancia Will Take Center-Stage at the 2011 Race Retro

10 Dec 2010, 11:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Although Lancia is currently making boring family cars and compacts, it used to be one of the biggest names in rallying in the past. That's why it will take center-stage at next year’s Ra...

 
2011 Dodge Viper Cup Series Calendar Announced
2011 Dodge Viper Cup Series Calendar Announced

10 Dec 2010, 11:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chrysler has just announced in an official press release that the Dodge Viper Cup Series will be continued in 2011, with the first race to take place at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Fla...

 
2010 Chevrolet Camaro Is "Collectible Car of the Future"
2010 Chevrolet Camaro Is "Collectible Car of the Future"

10 Dec 2010, 09:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know the the current Camaro is a looker but it might also be a modern classic in the making. This is according to the the National Automotive History Collection (NAHC), which decided to award the...

 
Subaru Rally Team USA Welcomes David Higgins
Subaru Rally Team USA Welcomes David Higgins

9 Dec 2010, 13:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Subaru Rally Team USA was one driver short, as Travis Pastrana exited the rallying stage. Now, the situation has changed, as Dave Mirra has been joined by David Higgins. The driver comes with...

 
2011 Moving Motor Show to Offer Enhanced Experience
2011 Moving Motor Show to Offer Enhanced Experience

9 Dec 2010, 11:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year’s edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed offered the public a new sub-event, in the form of the Moving Motor Show (MMS), an initiative that allowed the customers to get in touch w...

 
Australia Readies for 2010 Toy Run
Australia Readies for 2010 Toy Run

8 Dec 2010, 16:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Motorcycle Riders Association (MRA) Toy Run returns this year, encouraging thousand of motorcyclists and scooterists to meet at various points around the state to increase support and awareness ...

 
SEAT Offering Driving Lessons for Teens
SEAT Offering Driving Lessons for Teens

8 Dec 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The perfect gift for teenagers... this could be an impossible thing to find. However, SEAT’s UK division has a different opinion, claiming that any teen would be more than pleased to receive a...

 
Red Bull Revives Catalina GP
Red Bull Revives Catalina GP

8 Dec 2010, 11:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A racing tradition has been brought back to life for the first time in 52 years this past weekend, as Red Bull has revamped the Catalina Grand Prix for 2010, inviting 800 riders to tackle a six-mile...

 
US Air Force Is AMA SX Official Military Partner in 2011
US Air Force Is AMA SX Official Military Partner in 2011

8 Dec 2010, 08:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The United States Air Force (USAF) will extend their sponsorship as the Official Military Partner of Monster Energy AMA Supercross for the fifth consecutive year in 2011, Feld Motor Sports announced...

 
Richard Goransson Wins the BMW Sports Trophy
Richard Goransson Wins the BMW Sports Trophy

8 Dec 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish driver Richard Goransson has been presented with the BMW Sports Trophy Award, which recognizes the most successful private BMW drivers around the world, the past weekend. The 32-year-old has...

 
TAG Heuer Named FIM Official Chronograph and Timing Partner
TAG Heuer Named FIM Official Chronograph and Timing Partner

8 Dec 2010, 06:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swiss watch manufacturer TAG Heuer was named today the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Official Chronograph and Timing Partner. This means that TAG Heuer will be offering exclusive t...

 
KTM X-Bow, Star of Race of Champions
KTM X-Bow, Star of Race of Champions

7 Dec 2010, 16:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / About 65,000 fans gathered the past weekend in Dusseldorf’s Esprit Arena for the motor sports season grand finale, where the world’s best drivers from variety of motorsport disciplines c...