New CBR250R Launched in Indonesia by Repsol Honda Riders
4 Mar 2011, 10:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new CBR250R, which was presented to the public for the first time at last year’s EICMA show in Milan, stunning the audience with its looks and features, has recently become Honda’s f...
Webber Wants to End Career with Red Bull or Ferrari
4 Mar 2011, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / At a certain point last year, Mark Webber's future with Red Bull Racing looked uncertain to say the least. Half a year later, the Australian driver can't envision his last years in Formula...
Concerns Over Spiders in Fuel System Prompts Mazda6 Recall
4 Mar 2011, 09:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve heard of recalls because of seatbelts, accelerator pedals on just about every other mechanical component out there, but this is definitely something different: Japanese carmaker Mazda ha...
Zipcar Lands in Windy City
4 Mar 2011, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The car-sharing concept is spreading fast across the US, mostly thanks to the efforts made by one of the biggest companies activating in this field. For years now, Zipcar has been fighting to popula...
2012 Polaris Snowmobiles Revealed
4 Mar 2011, 09:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An old East European saying goes a bit like “a wise man buys a sleigh in the summer and a wagon in the winter,” and that couldn't be more true in these dire economic times. With win...
Ana Beatriz Secures Indy Seat with Dreyer & Reinbold
4 Mar 2011, 09:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While some teams are closing down and several high-ranked drivers are looking for jobs prior to the start of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series, Ana Beatriz flew under the radar and eventually secured her...
2011 Zero XU Urban Crosser Motorcycle Launched
4 Mar 2011, 09:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the introduction of its 2011 line-up, Zero Motorcycles announced it has introduced its fifth model in the US, one that comes with a removable power pack. Dubbed Zero XU, the machine is mar...
Shorter Hours for Truck Drivers Would Increase Costs, Retailers Say
4 Mar 2011, 09:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The National Retail Federation (NRF) told government transportation officials this week that a proposal to limit the number of hours truck drivers spend behind the wheel each day will not actually h...
Pininfarina Appoints Fabio Filippini Design Director
4 Mar 2011, 09:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the best-known names in the world of automotive design, Pininfarina, is getting ready for a change, after appointing a new design director. Starting the 1st of April, the company's desig...
Lexus CT 200h TV Spots Launched
4 Mar 2011, 08:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Preparing to launch the all-new CT 200h in the US, Lexus decided to mark the moment with a special dedicated campaign that brings no less then four TV spots featuring the sporty hybrid car to the at...
Petter Solberg Takes Rally Mexico Superspecial Win
4 Mar 2011, 08:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg made the first right step in Rally Mexico this weekend and scored the best time of the pack in the superspecial stage of Guanajuato, on Thursday evening. With the WRC field tacklin...
No Mandatory Hybrid Taxis for New York
4 Mar 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The government has been, for years now, a vivid supporter of the automotive industry, pumping billions to save the dying industry in 2009 and releasing regulation after regulation trying to force th...
Formula 1 Is Not a Sport - Alonso
4 Mar 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso reiterated once again his belief that Formula 1 is no longer a sport, as it is filled with politics and interests much higher than one can imagine. Ever since he was involved in ...
Ahmadinejad Sells His Peugeot for $2.5 Million
4 Mar 2011, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the light of the unrest that is sweeping throughout the region these days, Iran's owner, if we can call him that, has made sure that he has enough money to make an elegant getaway should the...
Proton UK Announces Price Cut on Satria Neo Models
4 Mar 2011, 08:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In an effort to increase sales in the UK, Malaysian automaker Proton decided to make some pricing adjustments in the respective market, addressing for now to the Satria Neo models only. Specifically...
GM Cutting Shifts Due to Parts Supplier Fire
4 Mar 2011, 08:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors announced it is canceling production shifts at assembly plants in Flint, Michigan and Lordstown, Ohio, and is making changes at several others because of a fire at an auto parts plant...
Alonso Turned Down Ferrari in 2001
4 Mar 2011, 07:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso insisted that his new life with Ferrari is everything he could have hoped for in Formula 1. The 2-time world champion joined the Scuderia at the end of a struggling 2009 campaign and...
Jaguar to Celebrate Two Anniversaries at Goodwood in 2011
4 Mar 2011, 07:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Jaguar will have two anniversaries to celebrate at this year’s Goodwood’s popular motor sport events. One is the 50th birthday of the iconic E-Type, which will be held at both the 2011 F...
UK Orders Begin for the Limited Edition Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4
4 Mar 2011, 07:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Peugeot announced today it has started taking orders for what the company brags to be the world’s first full diesel hybrid car: the 3008 HYbrid4 model, whose limited ed...
Mitsubishi: the Evo Must Die
4 Mar 2011, 01:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / There's absolutely now way of making this sound less than disastrous: Mitsubishi has decided to kill the Evo! Speaking to autocar, Gayu Eusegi, the company’s global product director, said...