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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...

 
Tesla to Install Charging Stations at UK Hotels
Tesla to Install Charging Stations at UK Hotels

19 May 2011, 12:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a bid to make itself more visible throughout Great Britain, one of its biggest markets, American electric vehicle producer Tesla announced it has partnered with several UK-based hotels to install...

 
Volvo Winner Takes Home New S60 R-Design
Volvo Winner Takes Home New S60 R-Design

19 May 2011, 12:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the national competition whereby browsers who had signed up to receive news from Volvo UK were invited to enter the prize draw to win a car, Jon Carter took delivery of a new S60 D3 R-Desi...

 
Powertrain Enhancements Offered for the UK Ford Mondeo
Powertrain Enhancements Offered for the UK Ford Mondeo

19 May 2011, 12:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The recently refreshed Ford Mondeo range will now be offering powertrain enhancements to the UK market leader's flagship large car. The improvements cover the 1.6, 2.0 and 2.2-litre displacemen...

 
Audi Takes the New A6 Avant for a Spin
Audi Takes the New A6 Avant for a Spin

19 May 2011, 11:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The all-new 2012 Audi A6 Avant has just made its big debut in Belin, and the German carmaker has released the first spot showing the car in action, plus a special section of its website dedicated to...

 
Fiesta RS WRC Confirmed for DiRT 3 Video Game
Fiesta RS WRC Confirmed for DiRT 3 Video Game

19 May 2011, 10:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The most recent addition to the much anticipated new DiRT 3 video game is the 2011 Fiesta RS WRC, a car that will reportedly make driving almost as fun and challenging as the real thing. That thank...

 
SpaceShipTwo 'Feathers' Re-Entry Test
SpaceShipTwo 'Feathers' Re-Entry Test

19 May 2011, 09:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another obstacle in the race for Virgin Galactic to become the first company in the world to offer regular trips to space has been overcome in the beginning of the month, when Virgin's test pil...

 
Tire Tracks Photo from Mars
Tire Tracks Photo from Mars

19 May 2011, 09:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The slowest vehicle man has ever made is still at it, millions of miles from home, creeping along the Martian soil at an infernal speed of 50 mm/seconds (0.18 km/h). In late March, one little vehicl...

 
Audi's 2.5L TFSI Keeps Engine of the Year Crown
Audi's 2.5L TFSI Keeps Engine of the Year Crown

19 May 2011, 09:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Forget about all the hybrid, fuel cell and extended range electric vehicles that Audi is bringing under the spotlight these days! What is a pure Ingolstadt machine stand for? For some of us automoti...

 
Tesla Roadster Clocks Over 100,000 Km in Less Than Two Years
Tesla Roadster Clocks Over 100,000 Km in Less Than Two Years

19 May 2011, 09:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Tesla Motors proudly announced today the owner of the the 83rd Tesla Roadster delivered in Europe, German Hansjorg von Gemmingen, has managed to achieve the greatest distance covered by any of its c...

 
Ford to Produce Transmissions in China
Ford to Produce Transmissions in China

19 May 2011, 09:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having already announced an aggressive expansion plan for the two fastest growing auto markets in the world, China and India, American manufacturer Ford said today that it would soon begin the build...

 
Suzuki's Hungarian Manufacturing Plant Turns 20
Suzuki's Hungarian Manufacturing Plant Turns 20

19 May 2011, 08:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Suzuki’s European manufacturing plant, Magyar Suzuki Corporation recently reached an important milestone,a s it celebrates its 20th anniversary. The company, which was founded back in April 19...

 
Alonso Signs Ferrari Extension Until 2016
Alonso Signs Ferrari Extension Until 2016

19 May 2011, 08:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso has prolonged his stay at Maranello until the end of the 2016 season, as confirmed by the Scuderia in a press release on Thursday. The 2-time world champion initially signed a 3-...