Kubica Praises New F1 Rules that Enhance Clever Driving
26 Apr 2010, 10:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Robert Kubica admitted that he feels happy with the new rules implemented in Formula One as of this season – the most important of which was the refueling ban during the race – as it cre...
Saab and Spyker CEOs to Race at Mille Miglia
26 Apr 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating the model’s class win at this event in 1957, Saab Automobile CEO Jan Åke Jonsson and Saab Automobile Chairman and Spyker Cars CEO Victor Muller will drive a vintage Saab 93 a...
Volkswagen Expands Investment Program for China
26 Apr 2010, 10:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen announced that it has expanded its Chinese development program by an additional EUR 1.6 billion ($2.1 billion). The cash injection will add up to the EUR 4.4 billion ($5.8 billion) invest...
Switchable Battery EVs Launched in Tokyo
26 Apr 2010, 10:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the opening of the first EV demonstration center in Israel, electric vehicle solutions provider Better Place has kicked off a 90-day switchable-battery electric taxi service in Japan. ...
Sutil Expects Dominant Red Bull Weekend in Barcelona
26 Apr 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Force India Mercedes' Adrian Sutil played down recent reports suggesting that some teams might find one-second gains in lap times for the Barcelona race two weekends from now. As far as the Ger...
Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse Returns to the UK
26 Apr 2010, 10:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Mercedes-Benz recently revealed the G-Klasse is set to return to the local market this autumn, after ten years of absence. The model will come in a choice of a diesel and a s...
Kevorkian's VW Bus, for Sale on eBay
26 Apr 2010, 10:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / All you people who have a thing for creepy, once-belonged-to-notorious-people items, here's a new toy you may like: a 1968 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon, which once belonged to the most outspoken, fer...
Subaru Global Production Up 166.9 Percent in Q1
26 Apr 2010, 10:38 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Subaru reported consistent sales growth for March and for the first quarter of 2010, both in its home market of Japan and in export ones. The global production for March increased for the fifth cons...
Hyundai Reclining Seat Kills Teen, Carmaker to Pay $1.8M Damages
26 Apr 2010, 09:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what is a premiere for both the automotive industry and the American judicial system, a federal jury in San Angelo found a reclining seat in a 2005 Hyundai Tucson to be at fault for the death of ...
Volkswagen Presents the E-Lavida Concept Car in Beijing
26 Apr 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen used the Beijing Auto Show to showcase its first electric vehicle entirely designed and produced in China, the E-Lavida concept car. The car is an electric version of the Lavida sedan,...
Jonathan Rea Scored Double Win in Assen
26 Apr 2010, 09:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hannspree Ten Kate Honda rider Jonathan Rea gave the Dutch fans something to cheer about on Sunday afternoon, as he handed his team a splendid double-win on the Assen circuit in Holland. Rea left no...
Harley-Davidson Holds Shareholders Meeting
26 Apr 2010, 09:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson held its annual shareholders meeting the past weekend, a few days after announcing a 18.2 percent decrease in sales for the first quarter in the Unit...
Daytona Speedway to Get New Surface
26 Apr 2010, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After earlier this year potholes in the Daytona International Speedway track caused stops totaling more than two hours in the season opener, Daytona officials announced the track will be repaved thi...
Upcoming Polo Sedan to Use Vento Name for India
26 Apr 2010, 08:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The upcoming sedan version of the Volkswagen Polo will receive the Vento name for the Indian market, Autocar India reported. The visual changes that will be featured on the latest member of the P...
Kurt Busch Stays with Penske Beyond 2011
26 Apr 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the announcement made by Shell regarding its sponsorship with Penske Racing in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series, as well as in the IZOD IndyCar Series, the NASCAR team anno...
New Fiat Uno Photos Leaked
26 Apr 2010, 09:54 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The new Fiat Uno pictures were leaked on the Internet two years ahead of the official launch of the car. The all-new supermini will fit between the Panda and the Grande Punto in the Fiat range and w...
Montoya Feels He May Not Make It into the Chase
26 Apr 2010, 08:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With two "did not finish" in the last eight races and yet another not so great run at Texas last weekend, Juan Pablo Montoya feels his chances of getting into this year's chase are ge...
Vitesse Motorcycle Boots Launches in Europe
26 Apr 2010, 08:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Many riders know wearing a proper gear can make a big difference when crashing at low speeds. Bikers will therefore be glad to hear there’s a new pair motorcycle boots brand available on the m...
Hulkenberg Puzzled by Barrichello's Form
26 Apr 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When he signed a one-year deal with Williams-Cosworth at the end of last year, Rubens Barrichello's role with the Grove based outfit was underlined by team boss Frank Williams right away. The F...
Harvick Accused of Illegal 'Dega Win
26 Apr 2010, 08:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Kevin Harvick, the winner of the Aaron’s 499 race at Talladega is being accused by Felix Sabates, part owner of Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing, of illegally passing Jamie McMurray and winning the Su...