South Africa’s Lormarins 1200 to Rival Italy’s Mille Miglia
16 Apr 2010, 09:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new racing event was launched yesterday in London, set to rival the Italian Mille Miglia: the Lormarins 200 road rally, which will take place in South Africa in October 2010. The event was officia...
Hyundai i30 Reaches 500,000 Units Sold Worldwide
16 Apr 2010, 09:22 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The i30 compact car from Hyundai has passed global sales of 500,000 units, as it continues to enjoy an ascending trend worldwide. The milestone has been reached three years after the commercial laun...
UK's First Car Crash Simulator Ready to Hit the Wall
16 Apr 2010, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With drivers aged between 17 and 24 in mind and the goal set to reduce the number of accidents occurring on UK roads, Steve Screaton, from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue, developed the country's ...
Volkswagen Amarok Pricing Released
16 Apr 2010, 09:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen has released the German market pricing for the Amarok pickup. The mid-size vehicle, introduced at the Geneva Auto Show has a starting price of EUR26,203 for the two wheel drive version, e...
Sebastien Ogier Grabs Early Lead in Rally Turkey
16 Apr 2010, 09:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following his sacrificing weekend in Jordan earlier this month, Citroen Junior Team's Sebastien Ogier looks set to continue his impressive pace on gravel in Rally Turkey. After half of day of a...
2010 Honda CR-Z Hybrid Coupe Launch Movie
16 Apr 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The promo video for the new Honda CR-Z, made in collaboration with Gaucho Productions, was launched onto the web this week. The 90-second videoclip, capturing the dynamic, aesthetic and environmenta...
First Hearing in Toyota Acceleration Lawsuit on May 13
16 Apr 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / James Selna, the judge appointed by the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to oversee the lawsuits in Toyota's unintended acceleration cases has decided to call all lawyer...
Fiat Scudo and Fiorino Clinch iVan Awards
16 Apr 2010, 08:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Fiat Professional UK recently announced the company’s vans continue to scoop recognitions in the country. The latest came on April 13 at the iVan Awards 2010, held during the Commercial Vehicl...
First Viano Rolls Off FJDA Production Line
16 Apr 2010, 08:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Daimler-Fujian Motors Group joint venture (Fujian Daimler Automotive) rolled off the assembly lines in the Fuzhou, Fujian Province, its first Mercedes-Benz Viano transporter, marking the start o...
Ford Fiesta Sensation Edition Released
16 Apr 2010, 08:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has decided to introduce a new limited edition for the Fiesta sub-compact, dubbed Sensation. The Fiesta Sensation Edition uses the Titanium model as a starting point and adds enhanced exteri...
Hamilton Completes McLaren Domination in China Practice
16 Apr 2010, 08:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The two McLaren Mercedes MP4-25s driven by Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button seem to run in a league of their own in China, as each driver bagged one practice session win on Friday, on the Shanghai I...
Race-spec Mustang to Enter the FIA GT3 European Championship
16 Apr 2010, 08:13 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ford Mustang is the newest addition to the FIA-sanctioned GT3 European Championship. The competition-spec Mustang will be run by Marc VDS Racing Team, a Belgian racing enterprise that also races two...
Renault and Daimler Look Into each Others Books
16 Apr 2010, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After last week the Renault-Nissan alliance and Daimler signed a partnership agreement, the three carmakers now decided it's time to have a look into each other's books, in a move consider...
Suzuki UK Extends Zero Percent Financing Offers
16 Apr 2010, 07:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Suzuki recently announced it has decided to extend the 0% APR finance offers available on Alto, Swift, SX4 and Grand Vitara models until the end of June 2010. This way, the c...
Vettel Urges Red Bull to Develop F-Duct Quickly
16 Apr 2010, 07:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following McLaren Mercedes' domination in the Friday practice sessions of the Chinese Grand Prix, several voices within the F1 paddock started becoming more vocal regarding the F-duct system us...
Fisker Karma Goes on Tour
16 Apr 2010, 07:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the first time since its creation, the Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid will take to the road across the US and Canada, mostly to give an opportunity to the over 1,600 people who reserved one to see ...
Edge Products and Go Natural CNG Launch JV Project
16 Apr 2010, 07:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new joint development agreement was signed yesterday by Edge Products and Go Natural CNG, who will be now collaborating on the creation of vehicle programming, electronics, sensors, monitors and c...
Citroen and Ford Agree against Team Tactics in Turkey
16 Apr 2010, 07:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Gentleman's agreements are not something unusual in the sport of car racing, as it has been seldom the case for teams and drivers to have private agreements on racing fairly even though the rul...
Toyota Won't Recall GX 460, Stops Sales Worldwide
16 Apr 2010, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the heat generated by Consumer Reports' slamming of the 2010 Lexus GX 460 as being unsafe, as well as reports hinting to a possible recall of the model, Japanese carmaker Toyota announced it...
Subaru Promotes Safe Driving in the U.S.
16 Apr 2010, 07:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Subaru of America announced that it will become the official training vehicle provider for the Street Safe Driving Academy. The Academy, with centers in Bryn Mawr ans Blue Bell, is a complete dri...