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New Camber Tire Tech Released by Optima Sports
New Camber Tire Tech Released by Optima Sports

17 May 2010, 07:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Automotive and sports technology company Optima Sports from Wales, Wisconsin, recently revealed it has released a new patented CamberTire invention, which is said to improve handling and braking per...

 
Vickers Suffers from Blood Clots
Vickers Suffers from Blood Clots

17 May 2010, 07:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Last week, Red Bull Racing (RBR) announced its 26-year old driver Brian Vickers, has been admitted into hospital and will miss the Dover International Speedway race this weekend, without revealing t...

 
BMW M3 GT2 Wins Nurburgring 24 Hours with Factory Support
BMW M3 GT2 Wins Nurburgring 24 Hours with Factory Support

17 May 2010, 06:54 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / BMW’s factory team won the 38th edition of the Nurburgring 24 Hours race, on the company’s return to the classic endurance race. BMW entered two M3’s GT2 to the “Green Hel...

 
Kyle Busch Sweeps Dover
Kyle Busch Sweeps Dover

17 May 2010, 06:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After Denny Hamlin managed to take both the Nationwide and Sprint races at the Darlington Raceway last weekend, Joe Gibbs Racing Kyle Busch made for yet another double at Dover International Speedwa...

 
Ford Fiesta Powershift Receives 40 mpg EPA Highway Rating
Ford Fiesta Powershift Receives 40 mpg EPA Highway Rating

17 May 2010, 06:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford’s new 2011 Fiesta is offering consumers a top level fuel economy figure, as the vehicle has received an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certified 40 mpg rating, being the most fuel ...

 
Mr. Bean to Race an Aston Martin Vantage GT4
Mr. Bean to Race an Aston Martin Vantage GT4

17 May 2010, 06:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Rowan Atkinson, the British comedian famous for his role as Mr. Bean, is to partner with Prodrive and Aston Martin chairman, David Richards, to race an Aston Martin Vantage GT4, Aston Martin Racing ...

 
Schumacher Handed Penalty for Alonso Pass
Schumacher Handed Penalty for Alonso Pass

16 May 2010, 19:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso eventually finished the Monaco Grand Prix in 6th place, after the race stewards decided that the move performed by Michael Schumacher over the Spaniard in the last hundreds of meters...

 
Switzer Unleashes Own Version of the 911 GT2 RS
Switzer Unleashes Own Version of the 911 GT2 RS

16 May 2010, 17:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Some people just can’t wait for their favorite car to be released. And when we are talking about tuners, the lack of patience can lead to incredible results. Here’s an example: Switze...

 
Nissan Leaf Reservations Opened
Nissan Leaf Reservations Opened

16 May 2010, 17:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nissan North America opened the reservations programme for the Nissan LEAF zero emission, all electric vehicle to the general public. Select customers, who had registered on NissanUSA.com were o...

 
Ford Debuts New Green Initiative
Ford Debuts New Green Initiative

16 May 2010, 16:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has debuted another green initiative including its sustainability strategy: 600 Ford employees and retirees in the Ford Volunteer Corp have joined forces with non-profit partners to tackle wate...

 
Mercedes to Offer Special Experience to UK Journalists
Mercedes to Offer Special Experience to UK Journalists

16 May 2010, 16:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mercedes-Benz will offer British journalists a special brand experience at the upcoming SMMT (Society of Motor Traders and Manufacturers) Test Day, where the company will offer special drives in a w...

 
BMW System 6 Helmet Now in Bright Yellow
BMW System 6 Helmet Now in Bright Yellow

16 May 2010, 16:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW Motorrad, the motorcycle unit of the German manufacturer, recently announced that starting this month the System 6 Helmet will also be available in the new color fluorescent yellow from sizes 52...

 
Webber Wins Monaco Grand Prix, Takes F1 Lead
Webber Wins Monaco Grand Prix, Takes F1 Lead

16 May 2010, 14:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Pole position, consistent fastest laps and a remarkable win for Mark Webber in the Monaco Grand Prix have turned the Australian racer from Sebastian Vettel’s teammate into a real title contend...

 
2010 Lexus GS 450h UK Pricing Announced
2010 Lexus GS 450h UK Pricing Announced

16 May 2010, 16:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache /  Luxury car manufacturer Lexus recently announced pricing for the revised GS 450h hybrid on the British market. The GS, powered by a combination of a 3.5-lire petrol V6 and a 650V electric mot...

 
Williams Rates Webber as F1 Title Contender
Williams Rates Webber as F1 Title Contender

16 May 2010, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Frank Williams admitted that he looks at his decision to let Mark Webber go at the end of the 2006 season with great regret, as he is now convinced it wasn’t the Australian to blame for the po...

 
Rosberg Issues Apology to Schumacher for Blocking Incident
Rosberg Issues Apology to Schumacher for Blocking Incident

16 May 2010, 09:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Finally, the first sparkle happened between the two Mercedes GP drivers yesterday, during the last session of the qualifying action in the Principality. While fighting for a better position on the g...

 
Audi Prepares for DTM’s First Round in Valencia
Audi Prepares for DTM’s First Round in Valencia

16 May 2010, 07:38 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The German automaker prepares for next week’s race in Valencia where three important events will take place. Next weekend's Valencia round will see the DTM's debut race on location, ...

 
Ford Improves in Consumer Perceived Quality, Study Shows
Ford Improves in Consumer Perceived Quality, Study Shows

16 May 2010, 07:23 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The American automaker has achieved the largest gain of any car company in Automotive Lease Guide’s (ALG) latest Perceived Quality Score. The recently published study shows Ford was ranked the...

 
Massa Denies Button's Blocking Claims
Massa Denies Button's Blocking Claims

15 May 2010, 17:46 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Felipe Massa has denied accusations of blocking Jenson Button during qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix. The McLaren driver expressed his anger at the Brazilian after he slowed down right in front...

 
New Engines for the Alfa Romeo Brera and Spider in the UK
New Engines for the Alfa Romeo Brera and Spider in the UK

15 May 2010, 17:43 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Alfa Romeo UK has recently introduced its new 200 hp 1750 TBi petrol and the 170 hp 2.0 JTDM diesel engines to the Alfa Brera coupe and Alfa Spider convertible, following the unveiling of the powerp...