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Refreshed Volvo S80 to Prove Its "Exclusiveness" at Geneva
Refreshed Volvo S80 to Prove Its "Exclusiveness" at Geneva

26 Feb 2009, 13:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With the 2009 Geneva Auto Show almost here, Volvo is giving away some details regarding the refreshed S80 model which is going to be showcased next month at the show. In short terms, Volvo says the ...

 
The Bright Side of the Financial Dowturn: Less Traffic Congestion
The Bright Side of the Financial Dowturn: Less Traffic Congestion

26 Feb 2009, 13:44 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Hardly could we have imagined that the gloomy financial downturn has a bright side as well but, apparently, it does as it puts the brakes on traffic congestion. According to New York Times Blogs,...

 
Cop Asks for Permit to Drive Squad Car after DUI
Cop Asks for Permit to Drive Squad Car after DUI

26 Feb 2009, 11:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / After he was banned from driving for a year because he had refused to take a breath test, a Bloomington police officer is now asking the State to allow him to drive squad cars as this is part of his...

 
Tata Nano to Be Launched on March 23
Tata Nano to Be Launched on March 23

26 Feb 2009, 11:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tata Nano, often referred to as the most affordable car in the world, will be officially launched on March 23, 2009, parent company Tata Motors announced today. The unveiling will take place at a fu...

 
Heartbeat Motors Chevrolet HHR Capone Unveiled
Heartbeat Motors Chevrolet HHR Capone Unveiled

26 Feb 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Heatbeat Motors today unveiled an upgraded version of Chevrolet HHR Capone which now boasts a couple of new exclusive elements in both the interior and the exterior. More importantly, the company up...

 
1350 hp Bugatti Centenaire to Shake Geneva's Ground
1350 hp Bugatti Centenaire to Shake Geneva's Ground

26 Feb 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The puny 1001 horsepower and 1250 Nm (922 lb ft) of torque of the regular Bugatti Veyron might seem a little boring for some of its owners, or future owners. After all, a 408.47 km/h (253.8 mph) top...

 
Win a 2009 Ford 150 with Monster Jam
Win a 2009 Ford 150 with Monster Jam

26 Feb 2009, 10:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you are among the millions of quiet, nice, dog loving, keep-it-to- yourself kinda of a guy, who enjoy hearing names such as Bigfoot or Grave Digger while your surrounded by noise, dust and lots o...

 
Sign Up for Online MiTo Rally to Win an Alfa Romeo MiTo
Sign Up for Online MiTo Rally to Win an Alfa Romeo MiTo

26 Feb 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although it's not as thrilling  as Need for Speed Undercover, the new online game My MiTo Rally launched by Alfa Romeo as part of their UK advertising campaign for the new MiTo 16V Lusso i...

 
Lumma BMW CLR X 650 GT Goes to Geneva
Lumma BMW CLR X 650 GT Goes to Geneva

26 Feb 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2009 Geneva Auto Show will witness yet another bulked up vehicle, this time in the shape of a BMW. The German tuner Lumma Design will bring along to the show their new BMW X6 based CLR X 650 GT....

 
GM: Hybrid Pickups to Boast Up to 50 Percent Better Towing
GM: Hybrid Pickups to Boast Up to 50 Percent Better Towing

26 Feb 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrid pickup trucks have become a priority for General Motors since the economic crisis reached its apogee so the American automaker struggles to design new technologies that could bring it in pole...

 
Generation X Drivers Most Likely to Use Cells
Generation X Drivers Most Likely to Use Cells

26 Feb 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although at first sight you would be tempted to think that Generation Y (also known as the Millenials) drivers are more irresponsible behind the wheel than the Generation X ("baby bust" ge...

 
Mazda Recalls 30,600 2007 - 2009 CX-9 Due to Faulty Power Seats
Mazda Recalls 30,600 2007 - 2009 CX-9 Due to Faulty Power Seats

26 Feb 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Mazda today told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that it is recalling nearly 31,000 CX-9 vehicles in the United States after the company discovered that...

 
Bentley Continental Supersports Gets Official Unveil
Bentley Continental Supersports Gets Official Unveil

26 Feb 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Just almost a week from when the 2009 Geneva Auto Show opens its gates, Bentley has released the official pictures and specifications of its newest creation: the Continental Supersports. Also dubbed...

 
2010 Kia Sorento Second Teaser Released
2010 Kia Sorento Second Teaser Released

25 Feb 2009, 20:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the auto show season draws ever closer, car manufacturers all over the world just won't stop teasing and taunting us. Kia Motors is no exception and keeps on leaking photos and specs about i...

 
Smart Fortwo Limited Spring Edition
Smart Fortwo Limited Spring Edition

25 Feb 2009, 20:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Smart will show up for the 2009 Geneva Auto Show with a special edition of the Smart fortwo range. Although we are not sure if the "smart fortwo edition limited three: Spring into spring with s...

 
Rinspeed Fiat 500 – 60 or 160 Hp at the Push of a Button
Rinspeed Fiat 500 – 60 or 160 Hp at the Push of a Button

25 Feb 2009, 15:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Frank Rinderknecht, the guy behind Rinspeed, must have had some really long, sleepless nights before the 2009 Geneva Auto Show, as he thought up ways to make us marvel. After giving us a look at th...

 
Campaign "Say Something" to Prevent Youth Reckless Driving Reloaded
Campaign "Say Something" to Prevent Youth Reckless Driving Reloaded

25 Feb 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Many teenagers think  it's cool to have a car and boast about it in front of their friends. But it's not at all cool to drive recklessly just because your car is packed with friends a...

 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Limited Edition Comes to Europe
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Limited Edition Comes to Europe

25 Feb 2009, 14:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Korean manufacturer Hyundai will issue a special limited edition of the Genesis Coupe to be sold in good old Europe, autoblog.nl reported. Finally, you might say. Yes, finally, but there is one litt...

 
Peugeot's Low-Cost 206+ Confirmed for Geneva
Peugeot's Low-Cost 206+ Confirmed for Geneva

25 Feb 2009, 13:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Geneva Auto Show is not only about all new high-performance, supercars and hybrid models but also about low-cost vehicles specifically addressed to an economic crisis-hit market. Peugeot for ins...

 
Saab Makes BioPower Top Priority in Australia
Saab Makes BioPower Top Priority in Australia

25 Feb 2009, 11:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though nobody knows for sure whether Saab will continue to exist as a GM brand or as a stand-alone company, the Swedish manufacturer continues to work as normal and concentrate on its own busin...