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Elena Myers Plans to Repeat History at Infineon Raceway

6 May 2011, 07:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It was only a year back that 16-year-old Elena Myers became the first female winner in AMA Pro Road Racing's 76-year history at Infineon Raceway. Now, Myers will look for history to repeat itse...

Honda Updates Motocross Range for 2012

6 May 2011, 07:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Motorcycle manufacturer Honda revealed today updates for three of the company’s flagship off-road machines for 2012, which are set to go on sale this fall. All three models will sport new Hond...

Blake Griffin to Donate Optima He Dunked Over

6 May 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / NBA all-star Blake Griffin will donate the 2011 Kia Optima he dunked over during the recent Sprite competition. The move is made in tribute to friend and former teammate Wilson Holloway and will see...

Lindner Nocker Jaguar E-type Undergoes 7,000 Hours of Restoration

6 May 2011, 06:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the E-type is getting all the attention, and a restored Lindner Nocker is one of the ways to mark the milestone. The one and only factory Low Drag lightwe...

Volkswagen to Test Polo R WRC This Year

6 May 2011, 06:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Volkswagen have recently confirmed that they will debut as a works team in the World Rally Championship in 2013, and will do so with their Polo-based R WRC model. And despite the fact that the car w...

2002 Ford F-350 Super Duty Clocks 1 Million Miles and Counting

6 May 2011, 06:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ford retiree Gary Mueller is the proud owner of a 2002 Ford F-350 Super Duty that has more than 1,020,000 miles (1,641,530 km) on the clock, which he says was made possible thanks to the vehicle&rsq...

Volkswagen Confirm WRC Entry in 2013, Reveal Polo R WRC [Gallery]

6 May 2011, 05:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It was rumored for quite some time but it has now become official. Volkswagen will make its debut in the World Rally Championship as a works team in 2013, as confirmed during a press conference in S...

Webber Says Unlikely to Switch Teams

6 May 2011, 05:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Webber could switch teams at the end of the 2011 Formula 1 season, but that prospect is unlikely, admits the Australian driver ahead of this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix. Asked by the reporters...

Nissan GT-R's Secret - ATTESA E-TS AWD System Explained

5 May 2011, 16:13 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Nissan GT-R is the oddest vehicle in the supercar kingdom. Just looking at its specs on paper you wouldn't believe this car is as fast as Nissan (and other independent verifiers) are saying...

Renault Offers London CV Customers Savings of Up to £6,000

5 May 2011, 15:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Preempting the implementation of the new vehicle emissions standards for London for 3 January 2012 as part of the Low Emission Zone (LEZ), Renault is now offering eligible commercial vehicle users u...

Toyota Reputation Drops Significantly in Prophet Report

5 May 2011, 15:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Automakers have been through a lot in recent years - high gas prices, recalls, the economic downturn - but it seems that most are recovering nicely now, with ever increasing sales and the first gre...

GM Income Triples on the Back of Strong US Sales

5 May 2011, 15:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors today announced its first quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $3.2 billion, or $1.77 per fully-diluted share, marking the company’s fifth consecutive profi...

Celebrities Going to Race for Charity at Silverstone Classic

5 May 2011, 14:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A host of celebrities were on hand at Silverstone race track yesterday to launch the 2011 Silverstone Classic Celebrity Challenge. The Celebrity Challenge, which will take place on Saturday 23 July ...

Navistar eStar Electric Truck Joins Canada Post Fleet

5 May 2011, 14:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Canada Post today announced it has added the first fully electric small delivery vehicles to its fleet, as it has purchased four eStar trucks from Navistar, a vehicle with a range of 160 kilometres ...

Zipcar Presents New Android Mobile Beta App

5 May 2011, 13:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Car sharing network Zipcar announced today the launch of its new Android mobile application as a public beta test. The beta format allows members to test the new mobile app and provide feedback to Z...

Navistar Defense Gets $183M Order for MRAP Dash Ambulances

5 May 2011, 13:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Navistar Defense announced today it has received a new $183 million delivery order from the US Marine Corps Systems Command for 250 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) International MaxxPro Dash...

Stutz and Indianapolis Celebrated at Bonhams Auction

5 May 2011, 13:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bonhams announced today that on May 21st near Seattle a very rare and important collection of Stutz automobiles will be auctioned. The collection of Don and Lynette Short comprises eight models, all...

Land Rover LR4 Makes People Feel Really Safe

5 May 2011, 12:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is the nuttiest ad campaign in a long time, and we love Land Rover for making it all come together so well. The British firm wants all of its customers to feel safe inside the LR4, which is a g...

UK Analyst Forecast Increase in Residual Value of Saab Cars

5 May 2011, 12:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Leading leasing companies and industry analysts in Great Britain are forecasting trend-busting improvements in future residual values for Saab’s best selling models. According to industry anal...

McLaren MP4-12C GT3 Priced at GBP310,000

5 May 2011, 11:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / McLaren officially presented its new GT3 contender yesterday, while also revealing details of the development programme planned for 2011. Naturally, everybody was expecting two things from the Briti...