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Toyota Grows Steadily Through May
Toyota Grows Steadily Through May

3 Jun 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since the heat of the massive recall in the beginning of the year has began fading, Japanese manufacturer Toyota is coming back on track in terms of self confidence. Although Toyota's customers...

 
Audi travolution: Car-to-Traffic Signals Communication
Audi travolution: Car-to-Traffic Signals Communication

3 Jun 2010, 08:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the blending between the automotive and electronics markets getting stronger by the day, a time when cars will become fully autonomous is not that far out. We've all witnessed so far sever...

 
Volvo Ocean Race Winner Trophy Design Competition Launched
Volvo Ocean Race Winner Trophy Design Competition Launched

3 Jun 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Agencies and designers now have the chance to battle each other in creating the new winner’s trophy prior to the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 debut next year in Alicante (Spain). The winner will r...

 
Chrysler Group U.S. Sales Up 33% in May
Chrysler Group U.S. Sales Up 33% in May

3 Jun 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chrysler Group LLC has seen its U.S. sales grow by 33 percent (year to year) last month to a total of 104,819 units, registering the second consecutive year over year sales increase.May also marked ...

 
Renault-Nissan Alliance Goes to Quebec
Renault-Nissan Alliance Goes to Quebec

3 Jun 2010, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The partnership between French manufacturer Renault and the Japanese from Nissan is moving forward with its expansion plans in North America, after the two announced the signing of a new partnership...

 
The Evolution of the Crash Test Dummy
The Evolution of the Crash Test Dummy

3 Jun 2010, 10:20 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Until the early 1990s progress in the crash safety domain was minimal and although interest for increased passenger protection has been high since the introduction of this particular concept to the ...

 
Toyota Highlander, Venza Get IIHS Top Safety Pick
Toyota Highlander, Venza Get IIHS Top Safety Pick

3 Jun 2010, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Toyota proudly announced yesterday two more of its vehicles, the 2010 Highlander and Venza, have received the Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (I...

 
Ford and Coulomb Partner for Free In-Home Charging Stations
Ford and Coulomb Partner for Free In-Home Charging Stations

3 Jun 2010, 07:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer Ford announced today it has reached an agreement with Coulomb Technologies in order to provide nearly 5,000 free in-home charging stations for some of the carmaker’s firs...

 
Subaru Registers U.S. Sales Record in May
Subaru Registers U.S. Sales Record in May

3 Jun 2010, 07:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Subaru of America continued to follow a growing sales trend last month, as the company sold 23,667 vehicles in May.The figure can be translated into a 35 percent increase over the same month of last...

 
Kia Sets New Sales Record. Again...
Kia Sets New Sales Record. Again...

3 Jun 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever since the beginning of the year, South Korean manufacturer Kia has begun rolling out more and more impressive sales figures, which shatter last year's results and, at times, even the best ...

 
2010 Honda PCX125 Scooter Goes to the UK
2010 Honda PCX125 Scooter Goes to the UK

3 Jun 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Honda announced today the 125cc PCX model has joined its scooter range, offering customers another cheaper alternative to bulky cars and ozone-killing vehicles. Powered by a ...

 
Visteon Rejects Johnson Controls’ Offer
Visteon Rejects Johnson Controls’ Offer

3 Jun 2010, 07:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After a couple of weeks ago bankrupt American supplier Visteon replied in a very energic manner to the buy proposal submitted by rival Johnson Controls, the supplier announced yesterday it has decid...

 
GM Grows 32 Percent in May
GM Grows 32 Percent in May

3 Jun 2010, 07:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fresh out of the debt it repaid last week to the US government, American manufacturer GM posted today its good sales figures for the month of May. According to the carmaker, 32 percent more Chevrole...

 
2010 GMC Terrain Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick
2010 GMC Terrain Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick

3 Jun 2010, 06:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2010 GMC Terrain was awarded the Top Safety Pick title by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), just like the Chevrolet Equinox, with which it shares the platform.In the first rollo...

 
Mitsubishi ASX Game New Features Released
Mitsubishi ASX Game New Features Released

3 Jun 2010, 06:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Launched some two months ago to help promote the new ASX crossover, Mitsubishi’s ASX Challenge Game has successfully ended phase one, with over 50,000 people playing the game so far. Now, the ...

 
VW Polo Saloon, World Premiere in Moscow
VW Polo Saloon, World Premiere in Moscow

2 Jun 2010, 16:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The world premiere of the much anticipated Polo Saloon, the first vehicle developed specially for the Russian market, took place in Moscow today. However, advanced sales of the new model, which is b...

 
2011 Kia Sorento Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick
2011 Kia Sorento Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick

2 Jun 2010, 15:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2011 Sorento compact utility vehicle has been recognized as a “Top Safety Pick” by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), Kia announced today. The CUV will be joining the...

 
Dodge to Sponsor the 2010 Rock'n'Roll Marathon
Dodge to Sponsor the 2010 Rock'n'Roll Marathon

2 Jun 2010, 14:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Dodge brand announced today it has became the sponsor of the Rock 'n' Roll marathon series in the 2010 and 2011 calendar years. The sponsorship kicks off on September 5, Labor Day week...

 
Mark Smith Appointed New Technical Director of Lotus F1 Team
Mark Smith Appointed New Technical Director of Lotus F1 Team

2 Jun 2010, 14:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus Racing has just announced it has completed the management scheme for the Formula One organization with the appointment of former Force India employee Mark Smith as new technical director of th...

 
Red Bull: Webber Wanted Vettel to Slow Down
Red Bull: Webber Wanted Vettel to Slow Down

2 Jun 2010, 13:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As each day goes by, some other info surfaces in the media about the incident regarding Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel in the Turkish Grand Prix. At the end of Lap 41 of the race in Istanbul, Vett...