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Porsche Marks 10th Anniversary in China With Landmark Events
Porsche Marks 10th Anniversary in China With Landmark Events

24 May 2011, 15:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year marks a decade of Porsche presence on the Chinese market, and the sportscar maker has prepared a host of events to celebrate. Aside from planning to open three further Porsche Centers in T...

 
Mercedes Benz SLC Coming in 2014
Mercedes Benz SLC Coming in 2014

24 May 2011, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is one piece of news that is sure to give Porsche engineers a few restless nights: Mercedes Benz is reportedly working on a new sportscar - to be called the SLC - that will take on the best tha...

 
Ford Using Hollywood Avatar Technology for Global Expansion
Ford Using Hollywood Avatar Technology for Global Expansion

24 May 2011, 14:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While this isn’t the first we hear that Ford is using similar technologies as those used for James Cameron's blockbuster movie Avatar, this time the data differs. The company not only use...

 
Traffic Jams, a Perfect Lie to Justify Tardiness
Traffic Jams, a Perfect Lie to Justify Tardiness

24 May 2011, 14:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When we're in our infancy, we're taught that lying is a bad thing. Later on, we are taught by life, coincidence or entourage, that small lies are often innocent and can do more good than b...

 
One-off Speed Triple Is the 500,000th Triumph Motorcycle
One-off Speed Triple Is the 500,000th Triumph Motorcycle

24 May 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating an important milestone in the company’s history, comedian and motorcycle enthusiast Ross Noble will be using a uniquely liveried Speed Triple, Triumph’s 500,000th bike, in a ...

 
New BMW M5 Interior Shots Surface
New BMW M5 Interior Shots Surface

24 May 2011, 14:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Isn’t it wonderful how new images of the upcoming 2012 BMW M5 just keep popping up to spark the interest and launch the world of automotive journalism into a fine frenzy? Today, the power of t...

 
Supermoto World Series Heads to Bulgaria
Supermoto World Series Heads to Bulgaria

24 May 2011, 14:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Grand Prix of Italy, held on April 3rd marked the opening round of the new SuperMoto season. Now, Bulgaria is ready to host another round of the 2011 FIM SuperMoto World Championship and UEM Sup...

 
Toyota Found a Way to Predict Tropospheric Ozone
Toyota Found a Way to Predict Tropospheric Ozone

24 May 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Trying to make amends for being, for years, one of the companies that have been responsible for sending tons and tons of harmful emissions into the atmosphere, Toyota has picked up in recent years ...

 
Hyundai Could Become the 6th Biggest Automaker in the US
Hyundai Could Become the 6th Biggest Automaker in the US

24 May 2011, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In the world of US automakers there is one magic figure, and that is 8 percent market share. When the company breaks that level, you know it’s become big in the American market. Ford, Chevrole...

 
Drunk Woman Totals Hummer H2, Beer Packaging Stays Intact
Drunk Woman Totals Hummer H2, Beer Packaging Stays Intact

24 May 2011, 13:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Cars get into accidents all the time, and the fact that drinking and driving leads to nothing good is a well known fact. So the following piece of news comes as no surprise. A drunk woman got behind...

 
Aldo Costa Leaves Technical Job at Ferrari
Aldo Costa Leaves Technical Job at Ferrari

24 May 2011, 13:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari have just announced their first major management change in the structure of their Formula 1 organization, with Aldo Costa leaving his position at technical director of the Scuderia following...

 
Riot Police Hits Korean Auto Parts Plant
Riot Police Hits Korean Auto Parts Plant

24 May 2011, 13:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever since the near civil war which started in 2009 on the premises of SsangYong's plant in Pyongtaek, it appears auto workers in South Korea can be convinced to give up on their strikes only b...

 
Mercedes Developing Uber-CLS to Challenge Bentley
Mercedes Developing Uber-CLS to Challenge Bentley

24 May 2011, 13:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When it comes to mixing high performance and luxury, few do it better than Mercedes-Benz. But what if money was no object for you, and you liked beady little headlights and chrome grilles? Yes, we&r...

 
Pang Da's Saab Bid Reaches SNDO
Pang Da's Saab Bid Reaches SNDO

24 May 2011, 13:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In recent months, one great piece of news for Saab was soon followed by a bad one, or at least one that diminished the initial enthusiasm to the point of disappearance. Simply put, there are too man...

 
Lancia Ypsilon Reinvented
Lancia Ypsilon Reinvented

24 May 2011, 12:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fans of the Lancia brand, few as they are at this point in time (Fiat hopes to change all that, now that it has the entire Chrysler lineup at its disposal to play around it) are in for a treat this ...

 
Infiniti Sports Coupe Coming to Geneva Next Year
Infiniti Sports Coupe Coming to Geneva Next Year

24 May 2011, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / No, this isn’t about a new Infiniti G, but a completely new car that will feature a front-engined, rear-wheel drive configuration. Nissan’s luxury division reportedly wants to combine th...

 
Where to Watch Hot Wheels Longest Jump at Indy 500
Where to Watch Hot Wheels Longest Jump at Indy 500

24 May 2011, 12:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in April we were informing you on the bold attempt that is to be made by Hot Wheels to destroy the world-record for longest jump in a four-wheel vehicle. But many of you were wondering how woul...

 
Volvo Trucks Launches Ready to Roll FL-L Water Tender Concept
Volvo Trucks Launches Ready to Roll FL-L Water Tender Concept

24 May 2011, 11:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / An industry first has been made possible thanks to a partnership between Volvo Trucks UK, vehicle optimization specialists Estepe, Angloco and Strongs Plastic Products. The new concept water tender ...

 
New Toyota Camry Looks Set to Arrive This Fall
New Toyota Camry Looks Set to Arrive This Fall

24 May 2011, 11:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The current Camry has been Toyota’s best selling model for a while now, and it has been carrying the midsize sedan segment on its shoulders ever since its launch in 2006. The model got a refre...

 
Audi Climatic Wind Tunnel Detailed
Audi Climatic Wind Tunnel Detailed

24 May 2011, 12:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only a few weeks are left before the start of this year's edition of the Le Mans 24 hours race, and those planning to attend have pretty much wrapped up the major work on the vehicles that will...