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Saab Details Hawtai Motor Partnership Agreement
Saab Details Hawtai Motor Partnership Agreement

3 May 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In an attempt to save Saab from going under... again, and after securing the €30 million, Spyker Car N.V. CEO Victor Muller moved to sign a strategic partnership with China’s Hawtai Motor...

 
Bird Droppings Do Not Damage Car Paint, Study Says
Bird Droppings Do Not Damage Car Paint, Study Says

3 May 2011, 14:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / All of us have often experienced the unpleasant feeling of discovering bird droppings on your car or motorcycle, and have wondered whether is that going to affect the paint job on your vehicle or no...

 
Novitec Alfa Romeo 8C Spider Is All Kind of Awesome
Novitec Alfa Romeo 8C Spider Is All Kind of Awesome

3 May 2011, 14:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The expertise of tuning specialists Novitec Rosso has proven invaluable in the past, but this time they’ve really done it. The transformation of the 8C Spider into the world's most powerf...

 
Volvo Launches New S80 Executive and V70 R-Design
Volvo Launches New S80 Executive and V70 R-Design

3 May 2011, 14:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Volvo announced today the introduction of new top-of-the-line saloon and sporty estate models, in the form of the S80 Executive and the V70 R-Design. Both the S80 Executive a...

 
Flavio Briatore Selling His Jaguar XJ 220
Flavio Briatore Selling His Jaguar XJ 220

3 May 2011, 13:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Flavio Briatore is known as the Italian businessman that managed two Formula 1 teams, most recently Renault F1. But you can’t be associated with racing and not own a desirable road-going machi...

 
Epic Racing Duel: BMW S 1000 RR vs. BMW E92 M3
Epic Racing Duel: BMW S 1000 RR vs. BMW E92 M3

3 May 2011, 13:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We always enjoy seeing a car vs motorcycle battle, but when both are made by the same company (BMW) and tuned by the same company (Akrapovic), the race promises to have all the ingredients to keep y...

 
Volkswagen Golf Diesel Is Turning 35 This Year
Volkswagen Golf Diesel Is Turning 35 This Year

3 May 2011, 13:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Judging by the efficiency and power delivered by the current Golf TDI, you would never now that the diesel-powered compact is turning 35. Only two years after the Golf introduced its revolutionary m...

 
Skoda UK Adds SE Plus Trim Level on All Models
Skoda UK Adds SE Plus Trim Level on All Models

3 May 2011, 12:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Skoda announced today it has launched a new trim level called SE Plus across its entire model range. The SE Plus sits between SE and range-topping Elegance models, and offers...

 
Williams Fire Michael, Sign Spygate's Coughlan
Williams Fire Michael, Sign Spygate's Coughlan

3 May 2011, 12:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1's incredibly poor start of the season this year will not remain without repercussions in the management structure of the Grove based organization. As rumored in the media for the pa...

 
Yamaha EC-03 Electric Scooters Added to the MotoGP Paddock Fleet
Yamaha EC-03 Electric Scooters Added to the MotoGP Paddock Fleet

3 May 2011, 12:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following an agreement between the Japanese manufacturer and Dorna Sports, the all-new electric EC-03 will be added to the official paddock scooter fleet for the 2011 FIM MotoGP World Championship r...

 
2012 BMW 6-Series Getting AWD, All-LED Lights
2012 BMW 6-Series Getting AWD, All-LED Lights

3 May 2011, 12:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / BMW sure likes the teasing game when it comes to revealing everything about a new product. The Bavarian marketing teams usually reveal a car a few weeks before a major auto show, sometimes out of th...

 
Volvo Trucks Works to Solve Right-Turn Blind Spot Problem
Volvo Trucks Works to Solve Right-Turn Blind Spot Problem

3 May 2011, 11:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Swedes at Volvo Trucks keep themselves busy trying to find a solution to the right-turn problem, as 20 percent of all accidents between road users and trucks occur when the truck turns right at ...

 
Valvoline NextGen King of the Street Contest Launched on Facebook
Valvoline NextGen King of the Street Contest Launched on Facebook

3 May 2011, 11:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / mun2, Telemundo's bicultural, bilingual cable network, announced it has partnered with automotive supplier Valvoline to support its new Latino-flavored series RPM Miami. The partnership includ...

 
Nissan Brazil Brings Sexy Back to the Family Minivan
Nissan Brazil Brings Sexy Back to the Family Minivan

3 May 2011, 09:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve tried everything to get your attention - concept cars, news of takeovers and new fuel-efficient cars. But nothing short of the new Aventador seems to be good enough for our readers latel...

 
Honda Expands Recall Due to Faulty Driver Airbag Inflators
Honda Expands Recall Due to Faulty Driver Airbag Inflators

3 May 2011, 09:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Honda announced today it has decided to expand a previous recall of certain 2001 through 2003 model-year Honda and Acura vehicles to include vehicles that may have had...

 
Chevrolet Volt Coming to Canada, Priced at CAD41,515
Chevrolet Volt Coming to Canada, Priced at CAD41,515

3 May 2011, 09:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has just announced it is bringing the Chevrolet Volt to Canadian customers, as dealers in seven key location across the country will begin to accept orders for the extended range elec...

 
Wiley X Sunglass Machine to Make NASCAR Racing Debut
Wiley X Sunglass Machine to Make NASCAR Racing Debut

3 May 2011, 09:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The upcoming Showtime Southern 500 event at South Carolina's Darlington Raceway is to mark the nationwide debut of the No. 17 Ford Fusion "Wiley X Sunglass Machine” on May 7. The car...

 
Chevrolet Volt Demo Cars Drive New Sales
Chevrolet Volt Demo Cars Drive New Sales

3 May 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As the Volt demonstration units have already arrived at Chevrolet dealers, consumers find it extremely appealing to be able to look, touch and drive the electric car with extended-range capabilities...

 
Carlsson Reveals Customization Program for Mercedes E-Klasse Cabriolet
Carlsson Reveals Customization Program for Mercedes E-Klasse Cabriolet

3 May 2011, 08:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2011 Mercedes Benz E-Klasse is already an emotionally charged and aesthetically pleasing car, especially in the Cabriolet form. However, that hasn’t stopped the tuning gurus at Carlsson fr...

 
Microsoft Partners With Volkswagen's Software Supplier
Microsoft Partners With Volkswagen's Software Supplier

3 May 2011, 08:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new agreement between technology giant Microsoft and an automotive-related company was signed, one that is bound to offer Volkswagen Group's software supplier e.solutions access to Extended F...