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Aston Martin Developing Electric Cygnet

17 May 2011, 12:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’re always glad to report on a new BMW with a twin turbocharged V8 or a new supercar that promises to change all the rules, but not this: Aston Martin, the famous British brand that builds s...

French Drivers Start the Fight Against New Traffic Regulations

17 May 2011, 11:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Quite a stir, the French initiative to toughen the traffic law in the country has caused... The provisions of the new legislation, much harsher than the one currently in effect and adorned from pla...

Mercedes-Benz Unimog Fetches Wood Like No Other

17 May 2011, 11:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We’ve so far seen how the Unimog - a model that turns 60 this year - has been helping local authorities deal with winter-specific road difficulties, or how it is being praised for asphalt repa...

Lear Open Electronics Plant in Morocco

17 May 2011, 11:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly becoming a preferred destination for automakers and suppliers alike, mostly because of the low operating costs a business has in the country, Morocco was chosen by Lear as the place for its n...

DMC Presents the Lamborghini Murcielago GT

17 May 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after the German aftermarket specialists at DMC have previewed their Concept Design for the Aventador, a tuning package for the Murcielago LP580 has been revealed by the company. Building on...

Volvo V60 Outbrakes Rivals in ADAC Test

17 May 2011, 11:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Volvo V60 has beaten its main rivanls in the emergency braking tests carried out in Germany by the ADAC – the biggest automotive club in Europe. The sportwagon was the only car out of ...

Spyshots: Ford Fiesta ST Testing on the Nurburgring

17 May 2011, 11:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Opel has the good-old Corsa OPC and Volkswagen makes that civilized Polo GTI, while Renault provides all the thrills you need in the Clio RS, but what you really need to cure your compact rocket ill...

Sutil to Fight Criminal Charges from Lux

17 May 2011, 09:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Adrian Sutil announced, through the voice of his manager Manfred Zimmerman, that he will fight any criminal proceedings issued by Genii Capital's chief executive Eric Lux in a court of law, sho...

Moto Guzzi UK Unveils 1200 Sport Corsa Edition

17 May 2011, 09:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Each time a manufacturer wishes to refresh consumer memory on its existence or simply want to boost sales, but launching a new model is out of the question, the solution comes in the form of a speci...

VSCC SeeRed Coming to Donington Park This Weekend

17 May 2011, 09:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Donington Park will be reacquainted with an old friend this weekend (May 21 and 22), as the Leicestershire-based venue will host 'SeeRed' - the Vintage Sports-Car Club's his...

Mercedes-Benz Style Helicopter Ready to Take Off [Gallery]

17 May 2011, 09:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Eurocopter has today taken the wraps off the first product from “Mercedes-Benz Style”, as the EC145 helicopter has had its world premiere at the European Business Aviation Convention &am...

Royal Enfield Motorcycle Delivered to Jay Leno

17 May 2011, 09:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Jay Leno’s vehicle collection has further expanded recently with the addition of a two-wheeled machine that belongs to one of the oldest motorcycle brands in the world: Royal Enfield. The fam...

Renault Launches Megane CC Floride Limited Edition

17 May 2011, 08:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After it unveiled the model at the recent Geneva Motor Show in March, the French carmaker Renault has just announced that the Megane CC Floride is now available for purchase on the European market. ...

MINI Debuts 'It's personal' Guerilla Campaign in Berlin and on Facebook

17 May 2011, 08:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new interactive marketing initiative debuted today to promote the MINI family, with the city of Berlin hosting the guerilla campaign “It’s personal” on the Kurfurstendamm bouleva...

Volvo Trucks to Demo Safer Right-turns System Today

17 May 2011, 08:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish manufacturer Volvo Trucks has developed a system that is aimed at solving the problem of the truck driver’s blind spot on the passenger side, which will be demoed today in the Intersaf...

Hyundai Unveils Production Genesis Prada Limited Edition

17 May 2011, 08:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Motor Company has announced that sales of the limited edition Genesis Prada have begun today in Korea, amid industry-wide attention surrounding the collaboration between a leading carmaker a...

NHTSA Revises DOT Motorcycle Helmet Regulations

17 May 2011, 07:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently announced an update for the DOT regulations covering motorcycle helmets, as recent tests for new helmets have found that they ...

Audi Q3 UK Orders to Begin in June Starting at £24,560

17 May 2011, 07:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi is calling it a compact SUV, but you probably can’t tow a motorboat with it. Whatever the name, the Q3 has been introduced to the UK market at a starting price of £24,560 OTR, and o...

Insignia to Get Bigger Brother, Ampera Smaller Sister

17 May 2011, 07:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The days when German auto maker Opel was happy with having a limited lineup of models on the market are over. Having seen the ax falling inches from its corporate neck, Opel is determined to make th...

Harman Bets on Russia

17 May 2011, 07:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hit hard by the economic downturn in 2009, the Russia automotive industry is on a rebound, making analysts predict a bright future for what could potentially be one of the major markets on the plane...