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First Nissan Leaf NISMO RC Video Revealed
First Nissan Leaf NISMO RC Video Revealed

27 Apr 2011, 13:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s a race car with a huge wing on the back and a cool-looking body, which we like, but it also has an electric motor, which we don’t like so much. This is a car we were very conflicted...

 
MINI Connected Gets New Functions
MINI Connected Gets New Functions

27 Apr 2011, 13:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest version of the MINI Connected App comes with new functions, the company announced today, while revealing that in the future, the MINI Connected App will allow users to send posts composed...

 
QTvan Is World's Smallest Scooter Caravan
QTvan Is World's Smallest Scooter Caravan

27 Apr 2011, 13:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The ETA (Environmental Transport Association) has recently launched an alternative for those looking for a cute, affordable caravan. Dubbed QTvan, this is a caravan designed to be towed by a mobilit...

 
The Celeritas Prototype Achieves 2,200 MPG
The Celeritas Prototype Achieves 2,200 MPG

27 Apr 2011, 13:27 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The Celeritas Prototype managed to achieve the astonishing performance of recording 2,200 mpg (0.1L/100 km) in the 2011 Shell EcoMarathon international competition, according to Purdue University. ...

 
Beaulieu Organizing Event on Father's Day
Beaulieu Organizing Event on Father's Day

27 Apr 2011, 13:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Still haven’t decided what to get your beloved parent for father’s day? Well, why not take him to Beaulieu and join in the fun at the Hot Rod & Custom Drive-In Day, as over 600 ...

 
Team Lotus Yet to Decide on Name Change
Team Lotus Yet to Decide on Name Change

27 Apr 2011, 13:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Earlier today, Team Lotus has confirmed that it has taken over British sportscar maker Caterham Cars, leading everyone to believe that the recent rumors regarding a potential rebranding of Tony Fern...

 
Mercedes Brag of Having Best Engine, KERS in F1
Mercedes Brag of Having Best Engine, KERS in F1

27 Apr 2011, 12:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Many have argued prior to the 2011 Formula 1 season that Red Bull Racing would be practically unbeatable in the series had they put their hands on a Mercedes Benz V8 this year. From the looks of it ...

 
Semper Vivus Coming to Porsche Museum
Semper Vivus Coming to Porsche Museum

27 Apr 2011, 12:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As part of the new special exhibition "Ferdinand Porsche - Pioneer of the Hybrid Drive”, the sportscar maker’s museum in Stuttgart is presenting a reconstruction of the first workab...

 
Geely McCar EV Comes With Incorporated Scooter
Geely McCar EV Comes With Incorporated Scooter

27 Apr 2011, 12:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / China is known to be the home to the world’s worst traffic jams, so it was only natural that small, clean, and affordable modes of transport would come from there. Acting to help ease city con...

 
Steering Wheels Are Dirtier than Toilets
Steering Wheels Are Dirtier than Toilets

27 Apr 2011, 12:29 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / A recent study focused on steering wheels shows that these things are up to nine times dirtier as compared to a public toilet seat, according to researchers from Queen Mary University in London, as ...

 
Volkswagen AG Earnings Triple on Strong Demand from China
Volkswagen AG Earnings Triple on Strong Demand from China

27 Apr 2011, 11:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen AG, Europe’s largest automaker, has just reported an operational profit in the first quarter of the year, after the Audi and VW brands attracted ever more Chinese customers. It now...

 
Loeb Hopes Sordo Will Succeed at MINI
Loeb Hopes Sordo Will Succeed at MINI

27 Apr 2011, 11:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb hopes Dani Sordo will make the most of his time with MINI in the World Rally Championship, as the Frenchman believes his former teammate at Citroen deserves championship honors now th...

 
Ducati Challenge Video Game On Track
Ducati Challenge Video Game On Track

27 Apr 2011, 11:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new racing game for iPhone, iPad and PSP by Digital Tales and Ducati is currently getting ready for launch, the Italian motorcycle brand announced today. The video game, dubbed “Ducati Chall...

 
Porsche Sales Jumped 13% During First Quarter
Porsche Sales Jumped 13% During First Quarter

27 Apr 2011, 11:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Porsche has managed to continue on the growth slope it started last year in the first three months of 2011, announcing a sales increase of 13 percent to 23,442 vehicles. As a result, turnover increa...

 
Rolls-Royce Hopes to Double Sales in Q2
Rolls-Royce Hopes to Double Sales in Q2

27 Apr 2011, 11:20 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The British automaker’s predictions for the second quarter of the year are pretty bold sales-wise, as the manufacturer hopes to double its income, according to David Archibald, president of Ro...

 
Team Lotus Confirms Purchase of Caterham Cars
Team Lotus Confirms Purchase of Caterham Cars

27 Apr 2011, 11:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As expected, Team Lotus Enterprise has today confirmed the acquisition of British sportscar maker Caterham Cars. According to the official press release from Team Lotus, Tony Fernandes, Kamarudin Me...

 
Ecclestone Willing to Sell Stake in QPR for £100M
Ecclestone Willing to Sell Stake in QPR for £100M

27 Apr 2011, 10:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone is reportedly pondering the idea of selling his stake in England's Championship side Queens Park Rangers this year. According to his latest comments for British newspaper The ...

 
New V6 Engine from Jaguar in the Works
New V6 Engine from Jaguar in the Works

27 Apr 2011, 10:08 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / A brand new V6 unit from Jaguar is being developed and will be fitted in the 2012 XF model and probably in the XJ as well, according to Car and Driver. The British automaker intends to build a ne...

 
New Tech Tire Airless Tire Tests Successfully
New Tech Tire Airless Tire Tests Successfully

27 Apr 2011, 09:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / New Tech Tire, a division of Scitech Industries has just announced the conclusion of a successful test of the New Tech Tire Airless Tire, a non pneumatic product tested at an industry laboratory in ...

 
Kylie Minogue Enjoys the Summer in New Golf Cabriolet
Kylie Minogue Enjoys the Summer in New Golf Cabriolet

27 Apr 2011, 09:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Could it be that Australian sweetheart Kylie Minogue is the ideal star to sell a compact car?! It seemed that her collaboration with Lexus for the CT200h would stick for a while, but the pop singer ...