Nissan Livina to Be Produced in Brazil
14 Jan 2009, 16:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Nissan Motor Co. today said production of Livina has been expanded to Brazil, with this model representing the first passenger vehicle produced by the Renault-Nissan Alliance plant in San Jose dos P...
Audi Gets Two EyesOn Design Excellence Awards at NAIAS
14 Jan 2009, 14:58 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / If there's a design competition that attracted car makers the most these days, that was definitely the “Design Excellence Awards” at the 2009 North American International Auto. A...
Revenge Designs Presents Hyper-Expensive Turnkey Kit-Car at NAIAS
14 Jan 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The world of shed-built supercars has been filled with another product made by a tuner turned carmaker. The humorously-named Revenge Designs company has unveiled their GTM-R $145,000 supercar at the...
2010 Honda Insight Hybrid Launched at Detroit
14 Jan 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid was finally launched at the 2009 North American International Auto Show, the Japanese automaker saying that the new model is expected to arrive in US authorized dealers...
New E-Klasse Will Cost Between €41,590 and €70,269
14 Jan 2009, 14:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Recently showcased at the 2009 North American International Auto Show, the new Mercedes E-Klasse will be priced between €41,590 and €70,269, the German automaker today announced in a press...
Swarowski Studded Mercedes SL600 Unveiled at Tokyo Auto Salon 2009
14 Jan 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / The Tokyo Auto Salon usually brings to light all sorts of ugly/ghastly/horrible tuned cars, but this year's edition has surely exceeded the legal limit of good taste and elegance. Luxurylaun...
UK Gas Guzzlers to Pay Bigger Parking Fees Than Regular Cars
14 Jan 2009, 13:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Since environmental policies are truly fashionable nowadays, members of the city council in London consider that motorists driving cars with more CO2 emissions should pay more when... parking. An...
Bertone B.A.T. 11 DK Concept Fights for Breast Cancer in Detroit
14 Jan 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Although technically a logical evolution in the B.A.T. 5, B.A.T. 7 and B.A.T. 9 line of Bertone concepts from the 1950s, the B.A.T. 11 DK was born out of a single man's dream. Shown for the fir...
“Hybrid” Horror Movie Features Car that Eats People
14 Jan 2009, 10:28 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Since horror movie with ugly aliens, giant angry robots or even killing birds are already history, the next generation of terrifying films seems to bring to our attention the stories with nature tak...
$50 Million to Redeem the Detroit 3's Image
14 Jan 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although advertising is considered to be absolutely necessary in a fast-paced modern world, during crisis times budgets for commercials and marketing lower considerably. So what do you do when you d...
VW Takes Lamborghini Orange County to Court for $12 Million Theft
14 Jan 2009, 09:09 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / The news that Lamborghini Orange County was closing its doors without any explanation in November last year came as a great surprise for everyone. At first sight, you could have easily put the blame...
NAIAS 2009 Volkswagen Touareg “Lux Limited”
14 Jan 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI expected to be launched in the North American market in just a few weeks, the German automaker will also roll out a special limited edition Touareg equipped with numer...
London to Timbuktu Expedition in Flying Car Starts Today
14 Jan 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / One, two, three... off they go. The most waited expedition for the beginning of this year will start today when a group of British adventurers will set for a 3,600-mile journey by land and air in th...
Toyota: Electric Cars for the Win!
13 Jan 2009, 16:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the recent launch of the Future Toyota Electric Vehicle (FT-EV), the Japanese automaker expresses its commitment to electric and hybrid models that could provide the two main attributes cu...
Confirmed: Audi A3 Goes on Sale in 2010
13 Jan 2009, 15:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German automaker Audi today confirmed recent rumors surrounding its new A3 model, saying that the United States Audi A3 2.0 TDI Clean diesel is expected to arrive in authorized dealerships in the fi...
SEAT Presents Hybrid Leon to Spanish Government
13 Jan 2009, 15:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / SEAT today made another step towards a fully electric vehicle by presenting a hybrid prototype to the Spanish government that could reach the streets as soon as 2014. Just like any other hybrid, the...
2009 BYD e6, World's First Production Pure Electric Vehicle
13 Jan 2009, 14:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrids and EVs are undoubtedly extremely important for several large automakers around the world, partially thanks to the fact that analysts predicted a hybrid-oriented market for the next few year...
VW Concept BlueSport World Premiere at NAIAS
13 Jan 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen is now aiming to underline its efforts to concentrate on fuel-efficient yet high-performance models with a brand new concept, namely the Concept BlueSport, unveiled today at the 2009 NAIA...
2010 Toyota Camry Makes Official Debut at Detroit
13 Jan 2009, 11:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota is kind of busy these days at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show as it plans to display several new models, including the long-awaited 2010 Prius hybrid. The latest addition to Toyota's lineup i...
Lexus 2010 HS 250h, the World's First Dedicated Luxury Hybrid
13 Jan 2009, 10:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since hybrid models are often described as the only models capable of keeping large automakers in business, most companies concentrate on these fuel-efficient models as part of their future developm...