Virgin Signs Yamamoto for Reserve Role
23 Mar 2011, 09:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Marussia Virgin has appointed a new reserve driver a couple of days before the 2011 season opening Australian Grand Prix, Japanese racer Sakon Yamamoto. The deal between the two parties has been ...
81% of UK Motorists Admit Using Mobile Phone while Driving
23 Mar 2011, 09:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Distracted driving is a big issue for road safety, but a recent survey suggests that that the large majority of UK drivers still use hand-held mobile phones. According to The Telegraph, just over 8 ...
Hauler Disturbs Chrysler's Canadian Operations
23 Mar 2011, 09:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as the Canadian branch of Chrysler is getting ready to celebrate 27 years of success for its minivans in the country north of the US, the minivans themselves are beginning to pile up outside th...
Mercedes Launches SLK Roadster, C-Klasse on March 26
23 Mar 2011, 09:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The moment Mercedes Benz fans were waiting for has arrived, as spring brings with it, on March 26, the dealer premiere for two of the car maker's finest models: the new SLK Roadster and the C-K...
Cadillac Marks Track Return With Video Series on CTS-V Coupe
23 Mar 2011, 09:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Cadillac has launched a new series of short films that were created to give a close-up look at the the development of its new CTS-V Coupe racing car. The model marks the carmaker’s return to c...
Fisker Karma Enters Production
23 Mar 2011, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's been a long way from when Fisker presented for the first time the Karma plug-in hybrid and the moment when its manufacturing partner, Valmet Automotive, kicked off the production of the mo...
Alonso Praises Massa for F1 Speed
23 Mar 2011, 09:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari have improved significantly for the 2011 Formula 1 season and off-season testing showed that the Scuderia will be Red Bull's top contender for the world title this year. That being said...
AT&T to Bring Wireless Power to the Ford Focus Electric
23 Mar 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being a new breed of vehicles in the Ford stables, the Focus electric, the first passenger electric vehicle to be launched by the American manufacturer, needs more than the ability to use electricit...
Vauxhall 24-Hour Sale Kicks Off This Friday
23 Mar 2011, 08:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The clock is ticking for UK customers wanting to get a really good deal, as for 24 hours Vauxhall dealers across Kent, Surrey and Sussex will offer customers a unique opportunity to get good deals o...
GM Sells Ally Shares
23 Mar 2011, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The efforts made by American automotive giant GM to get to a point when it can continue operating with low or no debt are intensifying in the US, after the car maker announced today the beginning of...
Buemi Rates Toro Rosso Inside the Top 5
23 Mar 2011, 08:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One of the most improved teams in Formula 1 this season, at least if we are to trust from their car's pace in winter testing, is arguably Scuderia Toro Rosso. And according to race driver Sebas...
Ford Fiesta Gets Enhanced for 2012
23 Mar 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Fiesta model launched by Ford two years ago has proven to be a huge success on most of the markets it is currently present on. But, as it happens with any man-made object, the Fiesta was to slow...
Fiat 500 Cabrio Will Drop Its Top in New York
23 Mar 2011, 08:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At first glance, a convertible European supermini might not look like a good sales idea in the US, where cars like the Mustang are readily available (and relatively cheap). But Fiat wants a part of ...
Chrysler to Celebrate the Minivan in Canada
23 Mar 2011, 08:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Canadian division of American manufacturer Chrysler is putting on the good clothes starting this week, as the entire staff of the division, starting with the top brass and ending with the employ...
Webber Thinks Wing Rules Should Be Revised
23 Mar 2011, 07:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mark Webber voiced his objections regarding the new moveable rear wing rules imposed by the FIA for the 2011 F1 campaign, saying that he doesn't see the point in letting the drivers activate th...
Mark Webber Revives Tasmania Challenge
23 Mar 2011, 07:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber confirmed yesterday the return of the Tasmania Challenge for 2011. The multi-sport event that carries his name has initially been scrapped at the end of 2008, foll...
Lexus CT 200h Uses Gentex RCD Mirrors
23 Mar 2011, 07:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The hybrid Lexus CT 200h is to bring a new touch of luxury and high-end technology to the line, with the introduction of the Gentex auto-dimming rearview mirrors with Rear Camera Display (RCD) on th...
BMW to Introduce TwinPower Turbo on 3- & 4-Cylinder Engines
22 Mar 2011, 17:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW is planning to introduce the Twinpower Turbo package on a multitude of its three- and four-cylinder gasoline and diesel powerplants in an effort to increase the efficiency of its entry-level mod...
UAW Sets Its Sights on Ford
23 Mar 2011, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford has managed to survive 2009 without going into bankruptcy, as did the other tow major American car makers, GM and Chrysler. The car maker says its survival is owed to the One Ford strategy, a s...
Daimler to Manufacture Trucks and Buses in Algeria
23 Mar 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The expansion of the production lines of German auto maker Daimler into markets that provide a better economic environment was crowned today by the announcement regarding a new assembly facility whi...