Baojun 630 to Premiere in Shanghai
18 Apr 2011, 08:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Less than a year after it announced the establishment of a new Chinese brand, American automaker GM is bringing to this week's Shanghai Auto Show the first product in the Baojun lineup, the 630...
ZAP Jonway Announces Line-up for Shanghai 2011
18 Apr 2011, 08:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With less than one week to go before this year’s Shanghai Auto Show opens its gates to the public, the newly formed company ZAP Jonway announced the vehicle line-up for the event. Spefically, ...
Chrysler to Borrow Fiat Engine Technology
18 Apr 2011, 08:23 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Chrysler is keen on improving its fuel-efficient models and to do so, it started developing new eco engines that borrow a lot of technology from Fiat. The Italian automaker has a reputation for b...
Chinese Edition 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Revealed
18 Apr 2011, 08:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The big reveal of the all-new Chevrolet Malibu started out with teases and rumors, but it has turned to full images, as GM’s Chinese site recently published this view of the local market versi...
Kia Sponsors Copa America 2011
18 Apr 2011, 08:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having tied the knot with the soccer world last year, during the World Cup, South Korean group Hyundai Kia is continuing its adventure into the sports world by designating Kia to become the sponsor ...
EcoCAR 2 Challenge Goes for Electric Drives
18 Apr 2011, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Building on the previous experiences and results achieved with EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge, the US Department of Energy (DoE) announced during the SAE World Congress the launch of the EcoCAR 2: Plugg...
Isle of Man TT Champ's Motorcycle Collection Up for Grabs
18 Apr 2011, 07:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At the upcoming International Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford on April 24 2011, Bonhams will present an interesting selection of motorcycles, which includes the collection of examples owned by t...
Car Sharing Service Cuts 60 Million Pounds of CO2 Last Year
18 Apr 2011, 07:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Car sharing is, if you like, a simplified car rental service. One that, for all intents and purposes, is catching on, rapidly, fueling its hunger on the need for less emissions and, equally as impor...
Nissan Leaf NISMO RC at the New York Auto Show
18 Apr 2011, 07:23 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Nissan is an automaker that seems to be dedicated to electric powered vehicles and to further underline its devotion towards eco green machines, the Japanese carmaker will showcase at the 2011 New Y...
Toyota Brings Boshoku Interiors to Shanghai
18 Apr 2011, 07:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the first time in history, one of the less known companies within the Toyota group, Boshoku, will be displaying its products at the Shanghai international auto show. The move, which is meant to ...
Mercedes Introduces 125th Anniversary Scale Cars & Merchandise
18 Apr 2011, 07:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mercedes-Benz has announced it is introducing an exceptional range of products to mark the 125th birthday of the motor car. Highlights include specially created for the occasion, top-class models of...
Tognum Calls Daimler Takeover Bid "Not Appropriate"
18 Apr 2011, 07:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What was described as being the deal of the decade, the takeover offer made by the consortium made up of Daimler AG and Rolls Royce to German industrial concern Tognum was hit by an unforeseen respo...
William Fitchner Wins the 2011 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race
18 Apr 2011, 07:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Nominated by Las Vegas handicapper Anthony Curtis as a celebrity favorite in this year’s Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, actor William Fitchner indeed emerged as an overall winner of the competitio...
Porsche Design Introduces the New Martini Racing Collection
18 Apr 2011, 06:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The product range in the Porsche Design line-up has recently expanded with the addition of a new collection, which takes inspiration from the Martini Racing Team logo in the 1970s that combined four...
Audi Presents Fast Charging Connector in Shanghai
18 Apr 2011, 06:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of the Shanghai auto show, which will open on April 21, German auto maker Audi decided to show automotive fans and specialists a little gadget it calls the universal connector for w...
Toyota to Work at Half Capacity in May
18 Apr 2011, 06:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly, the pieces of the puzzle that has become the Japanese automotive industry are coming together, but only to give life to a troubling picture. Judging by how things look even today, over a mon...
Suzuki Endurance Racing Team Wins the 2011 Bol D'or
18 Apr 2011, 06:24 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The 2011 24 h Bol D’or Endurance Race was won by Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) with Vincent Philippe, Anthony Delhalle and Freddie Foray steering the Japanese machine to victory. With...
Next Gen Viper, Winter Testing Stability Control
18 Apr 2011, 06:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / First, it was here to stay. Then, it was supposed to leave and never return. Now, there seems to be no stopping for the unforgettable Dodge Viper to make a memorable return next year, provided all t...
GM Starts Design Competition for US Students
18 Apr 2011, 06:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Eight students in North America and five months of hard work... These two elements can be used to define the new design competition announced by American manufacturer GM at the end of last week. Set...
Best First Quarter in Chevy History
18 Apr 2011, 06:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a first quarter during which we witness record after record tumble, the announcement made on Monday by American manufacturer Chevrolet comes as no surprise. The car maker begun the week by annou...