Peugeot 508 Gets Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
25 May 2011, 13:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Euro NCAP released a batch of comparably similar test results for models available on the European Market, and it’s now time to see how Peugeot’s latest four-door sedan - the 508 - did. ...
Carlos Tavares to Replace Patrick Pelata at Renault Top
25 May 2011, 13:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The automotive industry is on the lookout for the man or woman who will be replacing Renault's former Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata at the car maker's tip of the pyramid ever sinc...
Rolex Backs Land Speed Record Contender Bloodhound
25 May 2011, 13:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Renown Swiss watchmaker Rolex has been signed as the Official Timing Partner of the Bloodhound Project in its attempt to break the Land Speed Record in 2013. The team led by Richard Noble OBE will t...
Chevrolet Impala Confirmed for Detroit-Hamtramck
25 May 2011, 13:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as the industry sources were saying on Tuesday, American manufacturer GM confirmed today that the new Impala will get its own assembly line at the Detroit-Hamtramck, where it will join the Chev...
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Klasse Gets Its Own iPad App
25 May 2011, 12:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / If you don’t have an app, you basically don’t exist. This is the concept that seems to be guiding today's world, and automakers make no exception to that unwritten marketing rule. T...
Nissan Happy with 5 Star Rating for Leaf at Euro NCAP Tests
25 May 2011, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Euro NCAP released a new series of crash test results on Wednesday, the most interesting of them regarding Nissan's electric vehicle, the Leaf. As we told you earlier today, the Euro NCAP a...
Volvo V60 Earns Top Safety Rating From Euro NCAP
25 May 2011, 12:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Based on the data recently revealed by Euro NCAP, the new Volvo V60 estate is one of the safest cars on the market right now for both adult and child occupants, also getting a 100 percent score for ...
Nissan Leaf, Pace Car of the BolderBOULDER
25 May 2011, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Undoubtedly, this week would go down in history as one of the most successful for the Leaf electric vehicle. Not as important as the weeks during which the car was named the vehicle of the year in E...
Kia Soul Hamstar Edition Priced at $20,295
25 May 2011, 12:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you enjoyed seeing a couple of hamsters shaking their heads to the sound of music in a Kia Soul a while back, you can start acting like one, as the edition dedicated to the hit commercial of last...
Bentley Continental GT, Bond Girl & Commandos at New James Bond Book Launch
25 May 2011, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The first copies of the eagerly awaited new Bond book, Carte Blanche, arrived in style at St Pancras International in London today, May 25th, 2011. Copies of the best-seller to be were delivered by ...
How to Protect Your Car from Volcanic Ash
25 May 2011, 11:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Every year or so, some volcano in Iceland decides in its wisdom to ruin the vacation of all those planning trips in Europe and elsewhere. As it happened a year ago, an Iceland volcano erupted last w...
Sebastian Vettel Named Infiniti Global Brand Ambassador
25 May 2011, 11:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese luxury auto brand Infiniti has recently announced it has signed Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel as its first ever Global Brand Ambassador. This comes only two months after Infi...
Citroen DS4 Gets Five-star Rating in Latest Euro NCAP Tests
25 May 2011, 11:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The newest addition to Citroen’s DS range has just received top marks in the latest batch of crash tests from Euro NCAP. The DS4 crossover did exceptionally well in protecting its adult occupa...
Bonhams Records Best Aston Martin Auction Yet
25 May 2011, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the preferred destinations for Bonhams when it comes to organizing its famous car auctions, the Aston Martin Works Service entered the history books this weekend, as the auction house managed...
More Transit Connect Electric to Hit the Roads
25 May 2011, 11:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford's gamble to launch a commercial electric vehicle ahead of a passenger car seems to have paid off, as the car in question, the Transit Connect, is proving to be extremely popular with fleet...
New Generation Kia Picanto UK Details and Pricing Announced
25 May 2011, 11:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Introduced at the recent Geneva Auto Show, the new, second-generation Kia Picanto is to make its UK debut on June 17, when it will go on sale in multiple variants, and with pricing starting from &po...
Mazda RX-9 Rumored Use Hybrid Rotary Engine
25 May 2011, 10:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve grown accustomed to writing about every king of rumor out there - from the plausible to the down right bizarre. However, we just don’t know what to make of the latest one which ref...
Duesenberg Long Wheelbase Model J Whittell Coupe Up for Auction
25 May 2011, 09:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2011 Pebble Beach Auctions event, scheduled to take place on Agust 20 and 21 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center, will witness the sale of a what is considered to be America’s most elega...
Nissan Starts Child Safety Campaign in Cali
25 May 2011, 09:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the push for increased safety on the American roads intensifies, the number of programs and project focused on the safety of the traffic participants is increasing exponentially. These days, the ...
Nissan Ponders F1 Racing with Leaf NISMO RC
25 May 2011, 09:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The NISMO version of the Nissan Leaf electric vehicle, the RC, is getting ready to leave the realm of show cars and take a more active, on the track role, aiming to promote the Japanese manufacturer...