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Crash Pushes Hamlin to Take Texas
Crash Pushes Hamlin to Take Texas

20 Apr 2010, 07:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The rain-delayed Samsung Mobile 500 race proved to be just the thing Denny Hamlin needed to clinch his second Sprint race in the 2010 season, after taking advantage of a wreck in the closing stages ...

 
Red Bull Frustrated with Rainy Chinese GP
Red Bull Frustrated with Rainy Chinese GP

20 Apr 2010, 07:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing didn't have a very good race on Sunday, in China, as both its drivers missed out on the podium positions by a long shot. Although starting from pole position for the 4th time th...

 
Volcano Slows BMW U.S. Plant Production
Volcano Slows BMW U.S. Plant Production

20 Apr 2010, 07:06 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / BMW has slowed production at its U.S. plant in South Carolina because of the flight restrictions in Europe due to the volcanic eruption in Iceland. The ash spread over Europe's skies interrupte...

 
Ryan Hunter-Reay Wins Race at Long Beach
Ryan Hunter-Reay Wins Race at Long Beach

20 Apr 2010, 06:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After 3 wins in a row recorded by Team Penske in this season's IndyCar Series, it was now Andretti Autosport's turn to return to its winning ways in the championship, thanks to a wonderful...

 
Lexus Recalls 9,400 2010 GX 460
Lexus Recalls 9,400 2010 GX 460

20 Apr 2010, 06:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What started as a Consumer Reports (CR) advice not to buy the Lexus GX 460 has turned into yet another nightmare for Japanese carmaker Toyota. Although the 9,400 models Lexus will recall to fix the ...

 
Free Audi A1 iPhone Game App Launched
Free Audi A1 iPhone Game App Launched

20 Apr 2010, 06:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Audi started an aggressive advertising campaign to promote the newly launched 2011 Audi A1. As part of this campaign, Audi released an exclusively dedicated iPhone music-game named A...

 
Ford Focus RS Montune Upgrade Package Pricing Released
Ford Focus RS Montune Upgrade Package Pricing Released

19 Apr 2010, 16:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has announced the pricing for the RS500 surrogate, the Montune Performance, Ford-approved Focus RS technical upgrade package. The MP350 kit - which brings a warranty-keeping 45 hp and 20 Nm ...

 
Travel Companies - the Vultures of the Ash Cloud Era
Travel Companies - the Vultures of the Ash Cloud Era

19 Apr 2010, 15:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / While most of the European aviation industry is in disarray and the car rental sector is feeling the heat of the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic ash, there are still some who take advantage of the other p...

 
Honda to Stop Production of the Civic Type R Sedan
Honda to Stop Production of the Civic Type R Sedan

19 Apr 2010, 15:28 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / After three years of production, Honda has announced it would stop selling the third-generation Civic Type R sedan at the end of August 2010. The car was being manufactured at the company’s Su...

 
Electric Power Steering Expected to Become a Widespread Solution
Electric Power Steering Expected to Become a Widespread Solution

19 Apr 2010, 15:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nexteer Automotive, one of the world’s top advanced steering and driveline systems, has issued a market forecast, estimating that electric power steering (EPS) will be offered as a standard fe...

 
Volkswagen Posts Strong Q1 2010
Volkswagen Posts Strong Q1 2010

19 Apr 2010, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As it happened with most manufacturer's across the world, the numbers depicting the sales for the first quarter of the year were encouraging for German group Volkswagen as well. Europe's l...

 
Virgin's New Chassis Development Troubled by Volcanic Ash Effects
Virgin's New Chassis Development Troubled by Volcanic Ash Effects

19 Apr 2010, 14:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The volcanic ash lingering above Europe is a reason for worry to all Formula One teams that want to head back to the old continent following their Chinese adventure the past weekend, but some may su...

 
Spyker to Enter Timepiece Market
Spyker to Enter Timepiece Market

19 Apr 2010, 14:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Here’s one move that comes as natural as business can be: Spyker, the Dutch exotic sportscar maker that owns Saab, announced that it will enter the timepiece market. The Spyker Timepieces c...

 
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFLEX Now Available
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFLEX Now Available

19 Apr 2010, 14:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With no other new models on the horizon over the next few months, German carmaker Opel is now focusing on bettering the existing models, by adding new features or, as is the case here, a new engine ...

 
Volkswagen Presents All-Electric Taxi in Hannover
Volkswagen Presents All-Electric Taxi in Hannover

19 Apr 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen has announced it will launch its first production electric vehicles in 2013. Until then, the German automaker showed today, at the debut of the Hannover Trade Show (April 19-23), its idea...

 
Porsche Appoints Bernhard Maier to the Board
Porsche Appoints Bernhard Maier to the Board

19 Apr 2010, 13:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Porsche announced today new appointments to the Supervisory Board, with the naming of Bernhard Maier as the leader of the Sales and Marketing Division taking point. The appointment w...

 
Volkswagen Confirms Presence in 2011 Dakar Rally
Volkswagen Confirms Presence in 2011 Dakar Rally

19 Apr 2010, 14:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Since the South American continent seems to favor Volkswagen in recent years – of course, we're talking about the Dakar Rally – the German manufacturer has today confirmed its prese...

 
Jaguar Land Rover Confirms Closing of UK Plant
Jaguar Land Rover Confirms Closing of UK Plant

19 Apr 2010, 13:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed that it plans to close one of its two West Midlands UK production sites. Various rumors indicating that the company might keep both the Castle Bromwhich an...

 
2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race Full Schedule Announced
2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race Full Schedule Announced

19 Apr 2010, 13:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Finally, the official course and dates for the upcoming Volvo Ocean race event have been announced today, including the start city of Alicante, Spain and finish city of Galway, Ireland. The Pro-Am r...

 
Renault Impressed by Vitaly's Pace in China
Renault Impressed by Vitaly's Pace in China

19 Apr 2010, 13:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After 3 DNFs in the 2010 Formula One season, Vitaly Petrov finally scored his first points in the Great Circus, in China. No matter how important the fact that he finally made the scoreboard is, the...