Crashed Tesla Plane Took Off at Own Risk
23 Apr 2010, 13:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The plane crash which killed three Tesla employees in East Palo Alto on February 17 is now being attributed by investigators on the pilot, who decided to take off at his own risk, despite warnings f...
PSA and Mitsubishi Inaugurate Russian Plant
23 Apr 2010, 13:08 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / French giant PSA Peugeot Citroen and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have officially started vehicle production at their joint plant in Russia, PCMA Rus. Owned 70 percent by PSA and 30 percent by Mits...
Volvo AB, Back to Profit
23 Apr 2010, 12:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After struggling for the better part of 2009 with negative financial results, Swedish truck maker Volvo AB announced it has returned to profit, after reporting a 1.68 billion Swedish kronor ($238 mi...
2010 Chevrolet New Sail Hatchback Introduced in Beijing
23 Apr 2010, 12:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / At the beginning of the year, General Motors unveiled in China the 2010 Chevrolet New Sail Sedan, the first passenger vehicle developed in China by a joint venture (it was created together with the ...
Mercedes Confirm Longer Wheelbase for Barcelona
23 Apr 2010, 12:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes GP have scored a couple of podiums in the first 4 rounds of the 2010 Formula One season, but one cannot argue that the German team has the same pace as the leading 3 teams Red Bull, Ferrari...
Full Details on the Vorsteiner GTRS3 BMW M3
23 Apr 2010, 12:15 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / After the Vorsteiner GTRS3 M3’s first photos and details broke out on Monday, we were intrigued by how much the American tuner charges for a widebody kit. $25,000 for aesthetic changes only se...
UEFA Futsal Cup Finals Presented by SEAT
23 Apr 2010, 12:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Spanish carmaker SEAT announced today it is the presenting sponsor of the UEFA Futsal Cup Finals which takes place these days in Lisbon’s National Park. Alongside the event hosted by the form...
THINK To Deliver a New EV Fleet
23 Apr 2010, 12:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Scandinavian electric vehicle maker THINK announced that its “Changing the World, One Car At a Time” eco program is making progress, as multiple European electricity and utilities pr...
SBK 2010 iPhone App Launched
23 Apr 2010, 12:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Though many World Superbike fans felt somewhat left aside when the iPhone MotoGP official application was launched just few days ahead of the Qatar race, they can now enjoy the same benefits as the ...
ABT Launches Volkswagen Transporter Tuning Program
23 Apr 2010, 12:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It looks like the German tuners have a crush on the facelifted Volkswagen Transporter T5 these days and this can only be a positive thing, as it results in the releasing of modification kits for one...
Skoda Octavia RS-P to Debut at Targa Tasmania 2010
23 Apr 2010, 12:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Skoda’s Australian division revealed today its Octavia RS-P will make its Australian tarmac rally debut in this year's Targa Tasmania. Based on the Octavia RS Wagon with 147kW turbocharge...
BMW to Decide on DTM Programme This Week
23 Apr 2010, 10:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This year's DTM Series will once again see Mercedes-Benz and Audi battle for the manufacturers' title, as a third big manufacturer is yet to announce its presence in the famous German prot...
Ferrari Wants GDI Turbocharged Engines in F1 from 2013
23 Apr 2010, 10:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Like Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari too are supportive of Formula One's plans to switch to smaller, turbocharged units from 2013 onwards, only the Italian manufacturer doesn't want to make that st...
Shareholders Approve VW Dividend
23 Apr 2010, 10:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Unlike German manufacturer Daimler, who announced it will not pay dividend for 2009, the Volkswagen group announced yesterday the approval of the dividend proposal for the 2009 fiscal year. The ...
Ladies, Rev Up for 2nd 2010 H-D Women Riders Month
23 Apr 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The second annual Women Riders Month, which aims to inspire women everywhere to get behind the handlebars of their own motorcycle, is on the way, Harley-Davidson reminded us recently. Set to take pl...
Yokohama Teams Up with Isuzu Commercial Trucks of America
23 Apr 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Japanese tire maker Yokohama plans to increase its U.S. market share and has announced that it will launch a commercial truck dealer program in cooperation with Isuzu Commercial Truck of America...
Ferrari 599XX Laps the Nurburgring In Under 7 Minutes
23 Apr 2010, 10:09 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ferrari has announced the official Nurburgring Nordschleife lap time for the 599XX experimental car. The result is stunning: 6 minutes 58.16 seconds, the first ever sub-seven minute time for a &ldqu...
Coulthard Hints DTM Future Is Possible
23 Apr 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / David Coulthard admitted that his future in motor racing is still open, despite signing only a one-year deal with Mercedes-Benz to join the German manufacturer into the DTM series. The 39-year old S...
Geiger Supercharges the Corvette Grand Sport
23 Apr 2010, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The mad GeigerCars tuner has released another one of its extreme projects, this time targeting the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport. The German tuner has played with the car’s LS3 6.2 liter V...
Ford Announces Cleaner 2011 Fleet Vehicle Lineup
23 Apr 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer Ford yesterday announced it is offering all of its 2011 fleet vehicles with fuel-efficient powertrains and other sustainable technologies, including battery electric, hybrid, n...