BMW Leaps 21 Percent in March US Sales
4 Apr 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the total number of cars having been sold last month globally by German auto makers still to be announced, the American divisions of Audi, Volkswagen and now BMW have already finished adding th...
General Motors First Quarter Retail Sales Rise 38%
4 Apr 2011, 08:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / March ended a very successful quarter for General Motors in the United States. The carmaker’s retail sales surged a total of 38 percent for the four brands under its wing, mainly driven by str...
Best Month in 7 Years for Volkswagen of America
4 Apr 2011, 08:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The American auto market has rebounded beautifully from the disaster in 2009, now re-becoming one of the most important ones not only for local auto makers, but for foreign ones as well. For the bra...
GeigerCars Present the Mustang Shelby GT640 Golden Snake
4 Apr 2011, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While the Shelby GT500 prepares to get 620 horsepower from a 5.8-liter V8 unit in 2013, the German tuners at GeigerCars have taken the current variant of the muscle car and decided to spice things u...
EV Motorcade on the Streets of Washington, DC
4 Apr 2011, 08:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / You all know them, but the automotive industry can't get enough of showing them: the EVs. Vehicles that have come to life to revolutionize the automotive industry, vehicles at the center of deb...
Forza Motorsport 4 Trailer Leaked
4 Apr 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It looks like someone at Turn 10 Studios has let slip a video of the upcoming Forza Motorsport 4 game, which has ended up on Youtube. This isn’t some undeveloped form of the game with poor gra...
Red Bull Not Married to KERS in Malaysia
4 Apr 2011, 07:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner didn't seem very convinced that his team will make use of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) in the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix. Even th...
Mercedes-Benz Classic Supports the 2011 FHR Race Series
4 Apr 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The sprint and long-distance race series Fahrergemeinschaft Historischer Rennsport e.V. (FHR) has found itself a new partner in the form the 2011 season (which debuts on April 8), with Mercedes-Benz...
App to Guide the Jaws of Life
4 Apr 2011, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It was only a matter of time before the advancements in technology we witness these days would have engulfed the world of emergency workers and first responders. And we are not talking here about so...
Jason Plato Breaks BTCC Record
4 Apr 2011, 07:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / History was written the past weekend at Brands Hatch, as Silverline Chevrolet driver Jason Plato has broken the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship record with 61st and 62nd wins, thus smash...
Pace Car Causes Massive Collision at Le Castellet
4 Apr 2011, 07:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This year's Le Mans Series kicked off last weekend at Le Castellet, and it brought with it a few interesting moments. Apart from the fact that Henri Pescarolo's team made a winning return ...
Price Increase Announced for 2011 Toyota, Lexus and Scion Models
4 Apr 2011, 06:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) has announced manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) increases today for most 2011 Toyota, Scion and Lexus models. Among the few vehicles that won’t get a p...
Aero Chocolate Bar Inspires Ford's MuCell Weight Saving Technology
4 Apr 2011, 06:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Focusing on finding new methods of reducing weight without sacrificing strength, durability or function, Ford engineers have come up with a chocolate-inspired technology that does just that. Dubbed ...
Rossi Insists He Did Not Want to Pass Stoner
4 Apr 2011, 06:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi insisted that he didn't want to pass Casey Stoner on Lap 8 of the Spanish GP last weekend, when he lost control of his bike and crashed into the Australian rider. The Italian...
Quake Shakes Japan Auto Sales in March
4 Apr 2011, 05:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first numbers relating to the Japanese automotive industry following the March 11twin disaster are in, and they in themselves are disastrous as well. According to Japan's Auto Dealer Associ...
Ford Hit by Japan Quake Effects
4 Apr 2011, 05:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Over three weeks have passed since the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan brought to their knees both lives and industries, and the effects that have been felt in full that faithful day c...
Rossi Joins Team Lotus Young Drivers Scheme
3 Apr 2011, 16:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus have used their street demonstration event in Putrajava this weekend to make yet another F1-related announcement aimed at reaffirming its commitment to a long-time future in the Great Cir...
Stoner Fumes at Jerez Marshals for Lack of Assistance
3 Apr 2011, 16:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Casey Stoner was undoubtedly a disappointed man on Sunday, as he was pushed off the track by Valentino Rossi in the early stages of the Spanish GP and recorded his first DNF of the year. And it happ...
Raikkonen Signs NASCAR Deal with Kyle Busch
3 Apr 2011, 15:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / For those of you who believed Kimi Raikkonen’s foray in the NASCAR series was just another April Fools joke, this might convince you. According to a statement released by Kyle Busch Motorsport...
Lorenzo Takes Chaotic Spanish GP Win
3 Apr 2011, 15:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jorge Lorenzo scored his second consecutive win at Jerez this weekend, after a chaotic race that saw Honda’s Casey Stoner taken out from the race by Valentino Rossi and Gresini’s Marco S...