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Hyundai iLoad Coming to Commercial Vehicle Show
Hyundai iLoad Coming to Commercial Vehicle Show

14 Mar 2011, 10:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai will be attending this year’s attend Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC for the first time in order to display the iLoad Panel and Crew van. The model is now available with a Euro 5 en...

 
Madza MX-5 ’55 Le Mans Introduced
Madza MX-5 ’55 Le Mans Introduced

14 Mar 2011, 10:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Mazda MX-5 could very well be renamed the Mazda “pure driving pleasure” and this is why we are thrilled whenerver a new development related to the Japanese roadster is announced. Thi...

 
Accidents Expected to Increase after Daylight Savings
Accidents Expected to Increase after Daylight Savings

14 Mar 2011, 09:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This past weekend was the much hated time when we push our clocks ahead one hour for Daylight Saving Time. Besides the obvious problem of losing and hour of sleep, there can also be other significan...

 
Steve McQueen's Le Mans Porsche 911S to Be Auctioned
Steve McQueen's Le Mans Porsche 911S to Be Auctioned

14 Mar 2011, 09:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There's nothing like pairing an A-list Hollywood actor with an extraordinary car and feature them both in one memorable film for the movie industry... On the other hand, auction houses will get...

 
SHARK Helmets Gets Recapitalized, Unveils New Brand Logo
SHARK Helmets Gets Recapitalized, Unveils New Brand Logo

14 Mar 2011, 09:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Perceva Capital, a private equity firm, has acquired a controlling interest in SHARK helmets, reinforcing the company’s equity base and providing it with the resources needed to revamp its pro...

 
De Puniet Crashes 2 Times in Qatar, Escapes Unhurt
De Puniet Crashes 2 Times in Qatar, Escapes Unhurt

14 Mar 2011, 09:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Randy de Puniet's switch from a MotoGP-spec Honda bike to a Ducati one doesn't seem to happen too smooth these days, or maybe he simply didn't experience his best testing day to date....

 
Chris Bangle to Design Samsung Phones and Laptops
Chris Bangle to Design Samsung Phones and Laptops

14 Mar 2011, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We're not sure how many of you remember Chris Bangle, the former head of design from BMW, but we're pretty confident that most of the BMWs that you see today on the streets wear his marque...

 
Horex VR6 Starts Road Testing
Horex VR6 Starts Road Testing

14 Mar 2011, 09:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Revived German brand Horex is currently on schedule with the development of its revolutionary VR6 naked machine. The bike, which is set to introduce a 1,200cc supercharged VR6 engine, has already be...

 
Williams Will Use KERS in Australia
Williams Will Use KERS in Australia

14 Mar 2011, 09:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 Team will use their electrical Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) during the season opening round in Australia. Following recent issues with the technology experienced by the Grov...

 
Company Supercar Taxes to Increase in the UK
Company Supercar Taxes to Increase in the UK

14 Mar 2011, 09:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Taxes, taxes and more taxes... it looks like that is what the UK government is good at these days. The idea of a corporate supercar could become obsolete after new regulations will impose a hefty ta...

 
Alain Prost's Son to Test for Lotus Renault
Alain Prost's Son to Test for Lotus Renault

14 Mar 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When it comes to Formula 1, there are at least two icons that pop into anyone's head when referring to the French nation: quadruple F1 champion Alain Prost and winning constructor Renault. And ...

 
Saab Needs More Money
Saab Needs More Money

14 Mar 2011, 08:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's not yet clear to us all what really takes place behind the closed doors of Saab's offices in Trollhattan, but as the word goes these days, nothing good is happening there. For the...

 
MJM Racebikes to Use FMF Exhausts
MJM Racebikes to Use FMF Exhausts

14 Mar 2011, 08:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Michael Jordan Motorsports (MJM) team has recently announced it has partnered with FMF Racing Exhausts. As a rezult, the Apex exhaust products will be used on the team’s #23 Jordan Suzuki ...

 
F1 World Shocked by Tsunami, Earthquake Tragedy in Japan
F1 World Shocked by Tsunami, Earthquake Tragedy in Japan

14 Mar 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The recent earthquake and tsunami that has hit the north-eastern region of Japan last week shocked the entire world, and Formula 1 made no exception from that rule. Even though no F1 figure has been...

 
Audi R15 TDI Takes Final Bow at Sebring
Audi R15 TDI Takes Final Bow at Sebring

14 Mar 2011, 08:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi starts the 2011 racing calendar with the 12 Hours of Sebring on March 19, when the R15 TDI will make its final appearance, in a form that had to be modified to comply with the new regulations. ...

 
Toyota Plants Remain Closed Following Quake
Toyota Plants Remain Closed Following Quake

14 Mar 2011, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The huge damage caused by the tsunami which followed the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan on Friday is yet to be fully assessed, but one thing becomes clear: the full effects of the quake ...

 
2011 Arai RX-7GP IOMTT Helmet Launched
2011 Arai RX-7GP IOMTT Helmet Launched

14 Mar 2011, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Renown helmet manufacturer Arai decided to launch its limited edition Arai RX-7GP TT helmets that were first introduced in 2010 to honor the Isle of Man TT organization. The company has once again c...

 
Porsche GT2 RS Invades America
Porsche GT2 RS Invades America

14 Mar 2011, 09:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If you are an American enthusiast driver who sits behind the wheel of a creation wearing a Ferrari, Lamborghini or a multitude of other exclusive badges, you are now in great danger. The threat: the...

 
Skoda Team Appearing at International Czech Republic Rally
Skoda Team Appearing at International Czech Republic Rally

14 Mar 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda Motorsport, the company’s factory team, has announced it will appear at selected events of the International Czech Republic Rally Championship this year. The team will be represented by ...

 
Vettel Set to Sign Red Bull Contract Until 2014
Vettel Set to Sign Red Bull Contract Until 2014

14 Mar 2011, 07:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel is close to signing a 3-year extension to his current deal with Red Bull, as recently reported by some media in Germany. According to the Sport Bild, the reigning world Formula 1 ch...