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2011 BMW X3 Bomb Scare in New York
2011 BMW X3 Bomb Scare in New York

14 May 2010, 10:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Responsible citizens, unite! If there was ever any doubt the 9/11 attacks and the world that followed didn't do much to turn inert citizens into unforgiving crime fighters, then the incident we...

 
Steinmetz Opel Astra Released
Steinmetz Opel Astra Released

14 May 2010, 10:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Opel fans who attended this year’s Tuning World Bodensee show were pleased to discover the latest creation from Steinmetz: a tuning package for the Astra. The modification kit is destined f...

 
British Radio Host Buys $17.7 Million Ferrari 250 GTO
British Radio Host Buys $17.7 Million Ferrari 250 GTO

14 May 2010, 09:54 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / RM Auctions announced it has found a buyer for a very rare and expensive Ferrari, the 250 GTO (Gran Turismo Omologato). Only 36 of these were built between 1962 and 1963 in order to receive the FIA ...

 
Brabus Vanish Available to the Public as T65 RS
Brabus Vanish Available to the Public as T65 RS

14 May 2010, 09:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The guys at Brabus just couldn’t help themselves and are now offering the components used to create the one-off Vanish project to the “general public”. Customers who consider th...

 
BP: The Gulf Is a Big Ocean, Oil Spill Tiny in Comparison
BP: The Gulf Is a Big Ocean, Oil Spill Tiny in Comparison

14 May 2010, 09:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as independent analysis started claiming the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is not 5,000 barrels a day, but 70,000 (making it a disaster bigger even than the Exxon Valdez spill in 1989), BP's CE...

 
Subaru Legacy and Outback 2011 Model Year Pricing Released
Subaru Legacy and Outback 2011 Model Year Pricing Released

14 May 2010, 09:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Subaru’s U.S. division has released the 2011 Model Year pricing for its best-selling Legacy and Outback models, which have received a number of additional features. Both models benefited fr...

 
ECOtality Approved for NASDAQ Trading
ECOtality Approved for NASDAQ Trading

14 May 2010, 08:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Electric transportation solutions provider ECOtality announced today it has received the approval to trade shares of its common stock on the NASDAQ Capital Market, three months after filing for perm...

 
Porsche Lines Up 33 Cars for the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race
Porsche Lines Up 33 Cars for the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race

14 May 2010, 08:44 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Porsche will compete at this weekend’s Nurburgring 24 Hours race with an army of 33 cars from different backgrounds. The title defenders from Manthey Racing take up the race at the wheel o...

 
Schumacher Encouraged by Mercedes’ Pace
Schumacher Encouraged by Mercedes’ Pace

14 May 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Michael Schumacher thinks Mercedes has a good chance to qualify near the front of the grid in Monaco, after both its cars were in the top five in Thursday’s second free practice session. Ni...

 
Ford Expands Charity Actions in Nashville
Ford Expands Charity Actions in Nashville

14 May 2010, 07:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford Motor Company has expanded its Nashville and Middle Tennessee charity actions, which have been debuted seven years ago and have seen the company offer a total of $6 million to non-profit organi...

 
Chrysler to Suffer from GMAC's Passing to GM
Chrysler to Suffer from GMAC's Passing to GM

14 May 2010, 07:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With increasing rumors pointing to GMAC returning under GM's umbrella, rival Chrysler has begun considering its alternatives, with the company's CEO, Sergio Marchionne, saying this would r...

 
Production-Derived Lexus LFA Preparing for Nurburgring 24H Race
Production-Derived Lexus LFA Preparing for Nurburgring 24H Race

14 May 2010, 07:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2010 Nurburgring 24h Race will mark a special occasion for Lexus, as it will be the first edition of the famous race to see the production version-derived LFA racer in action, after the vehicle...

 
Brian Vickers Hospitalized, to Miss Dover
Brian Vickers Hospitalized, to Miss Dover

14 May 2010, 07:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Brian Vickers, the 26-year old driver of Red Bull Racing, has been hospitalized for an undisclosed medical condition yesterday and will not start the Dover International Speedway race this weekend. ...

 
Volkswagen Premieres GTI Excessive Concept at Worthersee
Volkswagen Premieres GTI Excessive Concept at Worthersee

14 May 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen premiered at this year’s edition of the GTI meet two special Golf GTIs: the adidas and the Excessive. We brought you details about the former so now we’ll focus on the latter....

 
Chrysler UK Appointed Seven New Dealers
Chrysler UK Appointed Seven New Dealers

14 May 2010, 06:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ever since Chrysler started its restructuring process, the company has developed a ”harsh love” relationship with a part of its U.S. dealers, which have been rejected form the carmaker&r...

 
Allison Transmission Plant Opens in Chennai
Allison Transmission Plant Opens in Chennai

14 May 2010, 05:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Transmission manufacturer Allison announced today it has completed work on a 203,000-square-foot operations facility in Chennai, India, as a tool to expand the manufacturer's global footprint, ...

 
Paccar MX 12.9l Engine Gets EPA Certification
Paccar MX 12.9l Engine Gets EPA Certification

14 May 2010, 05:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Engine manufacturer Paccar announced yesterday it has received the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) certification for the Paccar MX 12.9l diesel engine, an unit which will be fitted into...

 
USLSR on Track to Break the Land Speed Record
USLSR on Track to Break the Land Speed Record

13 May 2010, 14:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's been about three months since we've heard from American engine manufacturer Cyclone and the US Land Steam Record Team (USLSR) and we were beginning to wonder if a glitch in Cyclone�...

 
Alonso Tops Second Practice Session in Monaco
Alonso Tops Second Practice Session in Monaco

13 May 2010, 14:35 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Alonso was once again the fastest driver in the second practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix. The Ferrari ace beat Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg by 0.109 seconds and Red Bull’s Sebastian Ve...

 
Orange County Choppers Restaurant Opens This Summer
Orange County Choppers Restaurant Opens This Summer

13 May 2010, 14:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It looks like ‘chef’ Paul Teutul Sr. of Orange County choppers decided to lend the company name to a new restaurant scheduled to open this summer in Newburgh, New York. The Orange County...