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De Silvestro In Serious Indy 500 Crash
De Silvestro In Serious Indy 500 Crash

20 May 2011, 05:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Simona de Silvestro suffered a terrible accident in today's practice sessions for this year's Indy 500 race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, causing a long halt during the Thursday acti...

 
Siemens Snatches Streetcar Contract in Atlanta
Siemens Snatches Streetcar Contract in Atlanta

19 May 2011, 19:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the biggest suppliers of mass transportation vehicles in the world, German producer Siemens was awarded yet another prized contract to hang on the wall. The city of Atlanta put Siemens in cha...

 
Audi's Climatic Wind Tunnel, the Key to Le Mans Success?
Audi's Climatic Wind Tunnel, the Key to Le Mans Success?

19 May 2011, 19:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Three weeks from now, the best of the best and the most resilient will lineup at the start of what is probably the best-known endurance race in the world: the Le Mans 24 Hours. An event which gives ...

 
Spyshots: 2012 BMW 135i Hatchback M Sport Package
Spyshots: 2012 BMW 135i Hatchback M Sport Package

19 May 2011, 15:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you are an automotive enthusiast, then the letter M has a very special place in your hart. Add it to any car wearing the propeller badge becomes exponentially awesome. We’ve already shown y...

 
Last Bentley R-Type Continental Built Hits the Auction Block
Last Bentley R-Type Continental Built Hits the Auction Block

19 May 2011, 14:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / One of only 208 Bentley R-Type Continentals and just five Franay-bodied examples is to go under the hammer at the upcoming Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on May 21st, RM Auctions annou...

 
Fiat's TwinAir Engine Gets Extended Use
Fiat's TwinAir Engine Gets Extended Use

19 May 2011, 14:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fiat's TwinAir two-cylinder engine is slowly but surely insuring its place in the history pages of the automotive industry. Having already proven its worth on the Fiat 500, and after getting na...

 
Spyshots: 2012 MINI Coupe
Spyshots: 2012 MINI Coupe

19 May 2011, 14:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just admit it: It doesn’t look different than the Cooper from the front, but you’d still buy one because it has got two seats and a MINI badge at the front, right? We hereby bring you th...

 
1939 Delahaye 135 MS Grand Sport Roadster Up for Grabs
1939 Delahaye 135 MS Grand Sport Roadster Up for Grabs

19 May 2011, 14:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This stunning 1939 Delahaye 135 MS Grand Sport Roadster, built by Figoni et Falaschi is heading for the auctioneer’s block at the upcoming Villa d’Este event this weekend, where it is e...

 
Parts Unlimited Founder Enters Motorcycle Hall of Fame
Parts Unlimited Founder Enters Motorcycle Hall of Fame

19 May 2011, 14:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2011 members are to be inducted in a ceremony on November 18, AMA has already started announcing the inductees. Joining journalist and expert race tuner Phil ...

 
2012 ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang Lives Through One Lap of America
2012 ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang Lives Through One Lap of America

19 May 2011, 14:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / So, you take the fastest street legal cars in the US and take them all to no less than eighth of the nation's most challenging race tracks. What do you get? The One Lap of America event, of cou...

 
Spyshots: 2012 Bentley Continental GTC Shows Its New Face
Spyshots: 2012 Bentley Continental GTC Shows Its New Face

19 May 2011, 13:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Bentley gave the 2011 Continental GT a thorough going over to ensure it still appeals to Arab oil tycoons with a taste for large diamonds. This was the biggest change since the model was introduced ...

 
2011 Yamaha Custom Sportbike Show Details Announced
2011 Yamaha Custom Sportbike Show Details Announced

19 May 2011, 13:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Yamaha confirmed today the return of the annual custom sport bike show,set to debut later this month. Aside from new sponsors, new changes to the show include $300 cas...

 
Saab Production Resumes Next Week, 9-4X Rolls Off the Lines
Saab Production Resumes Next Week, 9-4X Rolls Off the Lines

19 May 2011, 13:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever since Swedish manufacturer Saab bit off more that it could chew a few months ago, choking on a sizeable amount of cash and some scared suppliers, no one really knows how things are going in Tro...

 
SHARK Unveils New Racer-R Pro Helmet Paint Schemes
SHARK Unveils New Racer-R Pro Helmet Paint Schemes

19 May 2011, 13:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Marking the arrival of its new Race-R Pro range hits UK dealers this month, French manufacturer SHARK has unveiled three new colors plus a Replica helmet. This means that in addition to the five exi...

 
Spyshots: 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder
Spyshots: 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder

19 May 2011, 13:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Summer is coming, and all of the world’s supermodels are going topless to show their stuff. We’re talking about the brand-new Spyder version of the Audi R8 GT, just spotted completely un...

 
Dorel Launches Safer Child Car Seat System
Dorel Launches Safer Child Car Seat System

19 May 2011, 13:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / FlexTech Energy Management System, Dorel calls its latest invention, one that has been fitted for the first time on a company's product and one that Dorel hopes will set new standards in child ...

 
Volvo Trucks Uses Smartphones to Provide Service Instructions in Workshops
Volvo Trucks Uses Smartphones to Provide Service Instructions in Workshops

19 May 2011, 13:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In a move that is targeted at improving the company’s aftersales services, Volvo Trucks is currently testing the use of smartphones - a consumer-based technology- in their workshops. As the ...

 
Johnson Controls and Saft Part Ways on Battery Production
Johnson Controls and Saft Part Ways on Battery Production

19 May 2011, 12:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's not often these days that we see two companies that have joined forces to develop battery systems part ways. With the thriving industry of electric and hybrid cars in its early stages and ...

 
Ferrari Superamerica 45 Revealed Ahead of Villa d'Este Debut
Ferrari Superamerica 45 Revealed Ahead of Villa d'Este Debut

19 May 2011, 12:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This year’s edition of the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este show in Italy should be something special, as a number of rare beauties from years gone will be attending. But the car tha...

 
Raikkonen's NASCAR Race Truck Livery Unveiled
Raikkonen's NASCAR Race Truck Livery Unveiled

19 May 2011, 12:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As we wait to see how former Formula One world champion will perform in his truck series debut, Perky Jerky unveiled today the paint scheme set to adorn the Kimi Raikkonen truck for his NASCAR debut...