First Nissan Leaf Delivered in the UK
22 Mar 2011, 06:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It took Japanese auto maker quite some time before it managed to deliver the first unit of its Leaf electric vehicle in the UK, despite the fact that the first batch of 67 vehicles arrived in the UK...
Suzuki Charms India, Produces 10 Million Cars in 27 Years
22 Mar 2011, 06:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Record after record this car-craving India seems to be breaking these days... One after another, manufacturers across the world come into the spotlight and shout their satisfaction, announcing new s...
Renault Rolls Off Clio Gordini RS No. 1,000
22 Mar 2011, 06:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's been a successful year for Renault's Gordini version of the Clio, at least judging by the number of models produced since the introduction of the model in May last year and March 9, t...
Children Misjudge Speed of Cars
22 Mar 2011, 06:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / All those speed limits enforced in residential and school areas got a new meaning this week, after the Royal Holloway College from the London University published a new study on how children evaluat...
GM Cuts Spending to Limit Japanese Crisis Fallout
21 Mar 2011, 18:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the days pass by, it seems there will be no quick recovery of the Japanese automotive industry in sight. Having hit first the Japanese auto makers, the shortage of parts resulted from the freeze ...
Rolls Royce Looking for New Apprentices
21 Mar 2011, 17:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The famous British luxury automaker Rolls Royce has announced that debut of the recruitment program for the company’s new apprentices. The applicants who are selected will join a training prog...
Hyundai Dealer Profits Trailing Behind Competition
21 Mar 2011, 17:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Month after month, Hyundai has reported increases in sales and record breaking values. But the picture is not as rosy at it might seem at first with the company’s North American division, acco...
2011 Mazda3 Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
21 Mar 2011, 16:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today that it has awarded its most coveted award, the Top Safety Pick, to yet another Japanese vehicle, the Mazda3. After subjecting the c...
F1 Drivers May Go Into Strike - Vettel
21 Mar 2011, 16:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although it didn't seem like much a couple of weeks ago, the F1 drivers' complaints regarding the use of the newly-implemented adjustable rear wing in the 2011 season may take an unexpecte...
Google HQ Gets Plugless Charging Station
21 Mar 2011, 15:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Once a trend setter itself, Internet giant Google can surely relate to the difficulties and challenges faced by the new electric vehicle segment of the market, complete with the companies that try t...
New Chevrolet Colorado Breaks Cover
21 Mar 2011, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Announced as a definite presence at the 32nd Bangkok International Motor Show, GM's response to Ford's new Ranger was revealed this weekend by Chevrolet. Called, in its initial project sta...
Hyundai Issues Two Massive Airbag-Related Recalls for the Elantra
21 Mar 2011, 15:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has issued two recalls in the United States, covering nearly 300,000 Elantra units. The first involves 188,697 vehicles sold between 2007 to 2009, will require their passenger airbags to be ...
Red Bull Owner Expects Front Row Domination in Australia
21 Mar 2011, 15:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz expects his team to build on the success of their 2010 campaign and once again emerge on top of the field from as early as the upcoming Australian Grand Prix. A...
Vauxhall Offers Built-In Panasonic Toughbook for the Astra
21 Mar 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Vauxhall clearly wanted to take its technology offer to a whole new dimension when they decided to provide fleet customers with the choice of fitting their cars with built-in Panasonic Toughbook in ...
Ford Ka Grand Prix Details Released
21 Mar 2011, 14:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's time for Ford's new Ka to put on a more menacing face. Not for the global markets, not in big numbers, but still, a more menacing face. And if you happen to live in the Netherlands, y...
Tony Kanaan Secures KV Racing Deal for 2011 IndyCar
21 Mar 2011, 14:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Even though his career in the IndyCar Series seemed to have made the wrong turn in recent months, 2004 champion of the North American premier single-seater series Tony Kanaan today confirmed he has ...
BYD Ready with Cali Dealership
21 Mar 2011, 14:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Are you living in California and planning to buy a new car? Was, by chance, the car of your dreams to be “made in China?” You're in luck! The highly anticipated arrival of the Chine...
Continental Recalls 390,000 Tires
21 Mar 2011, 13:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Once again proof that at times it's not the car makers to blame for one problem or another which leads to a recall, tire manufacturer Continental rocked the world of a serious number of Ford mo...
2013 Opel Allegra Coming to the B-Segment
21 Mar 2011, 13:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Downsizing is about to get a whole new meaning in 2013, when the small car segment defined until now by the Fiat 500 will get a bit crowded. That year, Opel is planning to launch the Allegra, a mode...
Audi A8 L Prototype Showcases Advanced Broadband Connection
21 Mar 2011, 13:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi has taken the wraps off an even more technologically-advanced edition of the long wheelbase A8 luxury saloon, which has been engineered with broadband Internet, using long-term evolution (LTE) ...