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200,000th Land Rover Freelander 2 Produced
200,000th Land Rover Freelander 2 Produced

24 May 2010, 06:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Land Rover has celebrated a production milestone, as the 200,000th Freelander 2 was born at the company’s Halewood, Liverpool plant, three years after the first Freelander 2 rolled off the pro...

 
Priaulx, Muller Win Dramatic Races in Monza
Priaulx, Muller Win Dramatic Races in Monza

24 May 2010, 06:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The racing weekend at Monza had everything a fan could ask for: incredible starts, thrilling battles for 1st place and some intense drama in the final laps. The shocker of the day was obviously the ...

 
Ekstrom Wins Valencia Race, Tomczyk Disqualified
Ekstrom Wins Valencia Race, Tomczyk Disqualified

24 May 2010, 05:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Audi could have walked away from Valencia this weekend with their first 1-2 finish this season, as a commanding performance from Mattias Ekstrom and a flawless pit strategy from Martin Tomczyk saw t...

 
Sorenson to Replace Vickers in Nationwide
Sorenson to Replace Vickers in Nationwide

23 May 2010, 20:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Brian Vickers’ medical condition made Braun Racing search and find a new driver for the No. 32 Toyota in the Nationwide Series; on Saturday, that driver’s name was announced: Reed Sorens...

 
Lorenzo Takes Superb Win at Le Mans
Lorenzo Takes Superb Win at Le Mans

23 May 2010, 13:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi managed his first superb start from pole position in years at Le Mans, but had no reaction to his teammate Jorge Lorenzo’s second win of the season on Sunday, which further ext...

 
Visteon Replies to Johnson Controls’ Buy Proposal
Visteon Replies to Johnson Controls’ Buy Proposal

23 May 2010, 13:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The bankruptcy process through which Visteon is currently going through was complicated on May 17 by a buy offer made by rival Johnson Controls. According to Visteon, the offer made by the rival com...

 
Obama Announces New Fuel Efficiency Standards
Obama Announces New Fuel Efficiency Standards

23 May 2010, 13:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we told you on Friday, President Barack Obama announced new fuel consumption and emission standards to be applied to medium and heavy duty trucks. The new regulations, which will take effect for ...

 
Kurt Busch Wins All Star Race
Kurt Busch Wins All Star Race

23 May 2010, 13:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After on Friday qualifying was rained out, Kurt Busch started the Charlotte All Star race from pole, led for 19 laps and ended up winning the All Star race, for the first time in his career, despite...

 
Australian Police Charges Hamilton Over Burnout Incident
Australian Police Charges Hamilton Over Burnout Incident

23 May 2010, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton’s driving offence incident in Australia earlier this year, in the wake of the race at Albert Park in Melbourne, continues to affect his off-the-track life. According to several ...

 
Michelin Launches New Luxury Tire
Michelin Launches New Luxury Tire

23 May 2010, 09:29 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The French tire manufacturer released a new tire called Primacy MXM4 destined for the luxury car market. The novelty of the tire comes from new tire compound which uses sunflower oil. Yes, you h...

 
Nissan North America Names New Vice President for Marketing
Nissan North America Names New Vice President for Marketing

23 May 2010, 09:27 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / In a bid to reshape their advertising strategy, Nissan North America Inc. (NNA) has just announced Jon Brancheau as the company’s new Vice President – Marketing - Nissan Division, effect...

 
American Audi A1 Still in Doubt
American Audi A1 Still in Doubt

22 May 2010, 15:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Audi really hopes that the freshly-revealed A1 will be a massive hit when it will go on sale this summer but contrary to what many might expect, the new small car won't be sold in the United St...

 
2013 Opel Calibra in the Works
2013 Opel Calibra in the Works

22 May 2010, 11:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Still struggling to find a way to get out of the difficult financial problems experienced in the last months, Opel is still thinking about its future and the models that should be released in the ne...

 
Skoda Yeti Goes Down Under
Skoda Yeti Goes Down Under

22 May 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Skoda's young-oriented Yeti will finally debut on the Australian market in the last months of this year and will be offered in either two- or four-wheel drive configurations. Skoda Australia�...

 
Suzuki Kizashi Tops Owner Satisfaction Charts
Suzuki Kizashi Tops Owner Satisfaction Charts

22 May 2010, 14:11 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Suzuki’s new sports sedan has managed to top the charts in AutoPacific’s 14th annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards in the United States. The Japanese sports sedan placed first not only in ...

 
Chrysler Builds New Grand Cherokee in Detroit, Announces Second Shift
Chrysler Builds New Grand Cherokee in Detroit, Announces Second Shift

22 May 2010, 14:05 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / In an event held yesterday, Chrysler officially launched production of the all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant (JNAP) in Detroit, Michigan USA. Along with the car ...

 
Buick Regal GS Confirmed for Production
Buick Regal GS Confirmed for Production

22 May 2010, 07:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / US auto giant General Motors finally confirmed that its high performance Buick Regal GS will actually make it to production, being aimed directly at the young clients' wallets. Obviously, t...

 
Lotus Boss Wants Blue Flags Banned from Formula One
Lotus Boss Wants Blue Flags Banned from Formula One

22 May 2010, 05:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus F1's team principal Tony Fernandes once again reiterated his belief that blue flags should disappear from the world of Formula One as soon as possible, as it creates nothing but a safety ...

 
Flavio Briatore's Yacht Seized by Italian Police
Flavio Briatore's Yacht Seized by Italian Police

22 May 2010, 05:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Flavio Briatore doesn't seem to catch a break these days, as he runs from one troubled situation to another. According to some recent reports in the Italian media, the Italian's yacht has ...

 
Chrysler IPO in 2011
Chrysler IPO in 2011

21 May 2010, 15:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After earlier this month Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne announced a possible initial public offering (IPO) sometime in the near future, he now sets a possible date for Chrysler's listing: 2011....