NHTSA Looking into Ford Freestyle Unintended Acceleration
16 May 2011, 09:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it has opened an investigation centered on the Ford Freestyle crossover, after it has received countless complaints on unintended acceler...
Volkswagen Raises Jetta US Price by $500
16 May 2011, 09:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Five hundred dollars might not sound all that important, but when you consider that Volkswagen has made such a big deal about the Jetta’s $15,995 starting price, the added sum becomes more of ...
France Toughness Traffic Law
16 May 2011, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly, but surely, the noose is getting tighter around the necks of all those drivers who, up until now, felt that they can get away with one or two traffic law violations. For Europe, the change w...
Kawasaki Named 2011 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Marque of the Year
16 May 2011, 08:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) announced that Kawasaki will be celebrated as the 2011 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Marque of the Year, July 22-24, at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexing...
Dacia Duster, the Romanian Export King
16 May 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Crisis is the word of the day in Europe, with more than one nation being confronted with severe financial problems that have led to budget cuts, unemployment and, in some cases, even civil unrest. A...
Hyundai Holds Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Test Drive
16 May 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai offered the mayors of the four Nordic capital cities (the capitals of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland) a test drive with its range of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs), allowing the o...
Peugeot SxC Concept Scores Its First Award
16 May 2011, 08:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Following its big unveil at the recent Shanghai Motor Show, the SxC, Peugeot's new concept car, designed by the international styling teams at the marque's China Tech Center in Shanghai, r...
BMW Lands Four Plus X Awards
16 May 2011, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being at the forefront of your respective field does come with a bag full of perks, but every once in a while everybody needs a pat on the shoulder to keep at it with the same determination. And for...
Zagato Perana Z-One Enters Production
16 May 2011, 08:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We first heard about the high-performance Perana Z-One back at the beginning of 2009, when the car showed all the potential of being something that would make everyone’s jaws drop. There have ...
3D Design Tunes the BMW 5 Series M-Sport
16 May 2011, 08:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A BMW 5 Series F10 with an M-sport package is already a vehicle that offers a dynamic appearance. However, this doesn’t mean that tuners will stay away from offering the vehicle even more visu...
Dodge Caliber Mopar Edition Debuts in South Africa
16 May 2011, 08:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The South African division of Chrysler is stepping up its game with the launch of a special edition Dodge Caliber, designed exclusively for the local market. Dubbed Dodge Caliber Mopar Edition, the ...
Audi Trains Dealers to Handle Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
16 May 2011, 08:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Audi is making efforts to train its worldwide personnel on how to deal with hybrid and electric vehicles, with the automaker’s trainers at the Service Training Centers in Ingolstadt and Neckar...
Paul Newman's 1963 Indy VW Beetle Up for Grabs
16 May 2011, 07:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A vehicle that was previously owned by late actor and racer Paul Newman and transformed by Jerry Eisert into an Indy car, is now being offered for sale Temecula, California. The vehicle in question ...
2012 Kia Sorento Now Comes With 2.4L GDI and UVO Infotainment
16 May 2011, 07:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia’s main pillar of support when it comes to sales in the US is no doubt the Sorento, so it’s only natural the Korean company treats it like it’s made of glass. So it happens the ...
China Gets Its Hands on Saab
16 May 2011, 07:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Long time coming, this news has been... Still struggling on the home front, Swedish manufacturer Saab is continuing to seek hope and shelter in China, the new land of all possibilities and, by the l...
Maserati GT Garbin Design Study
16 May 2011, 07:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Every once in a while, the established automotive industry is stunned with designs coming not from the car maker's laboratories, but from more or less known individuals that try to make a name ...
Oakley Design Introduces the Lamborghini Aventador LP760-2
16 May 2011, 07:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Oakley Design has taken on the challenge to tune Lamborghini’s latest creation, the Aventador LP700-4, introducing the LP760-2, a work-in-progress project. Well, the name says it all, but you...
Joe Jonas Spotted Driving An Audi R8 Spyder
16 May 2011, 07:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / If there is a Jonas Brother that knows his car game, that is Joe. We over time saw him behind the wheel of different types of vehicles, including a Mercedes G-Wagon and an Aston Martin DB9, but the ...
Aston Martin Cygnet Configurator Goes Live
16 May 2011, 07:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Aston Martin has just launched the online cofigurator for the brand new Toyota iQ-based Cygnet. Given the high price tag of the little fortwo-rival, the famous British firm had to pull out something...
Rossi Says Simoncelli to Blame for Pedrosa Crash
16 May 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Marco Simoncelli doesn't have a lot of fans within the MotoGP field – mostly due to his aggressive riding style – yet he always found an “ally” in 7-time world champion ...