2011 Volvo S60 UK Details and Pricing Released
14 Apr 2010, 08:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volvo’s British division recently revealed pricing and specifications for the 2011 S60 models, prior to the car's arrival at nationwide dealerships in July. According to the carmaker, ord...
Kasey Kahne to Join Hendrick from 2011
14 Apr 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Kasey Kahne and Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) will likely part ways at the end of this season, with rumors already surfacing the 30-year old driver has signed a multi-year deal with Hendrick Motor...
Ron Dennis: We Initiated Mercedes Split
14 Apr 2010, 07:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Norbert Haug confirmed a few weeks ago that the split between McLaren Automotive and Mercedes was due to the former's plans of launching a supercar of their own – namely the MP4-12C...
UK to Standardise Van Transport Business
14 Apr 2010, 07:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The British van fleet industry likes to handle its business properly. And that is an excellent thing, considering that the segment has grown by almost 40 percent over the last decade, with over th...
Ford Vehicles Have Higher Resale Value
14 Apr 2010, 07:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer Ford recently announced the resale value of its newer vehicles rose 23 percent in the past year, while at the same time the carmaker brags that warranty repair rates on Ford ve...
Lexus Freezes Sales of Its GX 460 SUV after Consumer Reports' Warning
14 Apr 2010, 07:07 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / After Consumer Reports magazine announced it had found problems with the Lexus GX 460 during a handling test, discovering that the car is prone to rollover, Toyota reacted fast. It immediately issue...
Kelly Bires Out, McMurray to Drive the No. 88 JRM
14 Apr 2010, 07:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / JR Motorsports announced yesterday it has ended the contract of rising star Kelly Bires for what the team calls "lack of chemistry" and will replace the 25-year driver for the following 8 ...
Vettel's Flight to China Delayed Due to Engine Failure
14 Apr 2010, 07:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel's reliability problems in Formula One – technically, the problems are not his, but Red Bull's, however it seems he's the driver to experience them the most &nda...
GM Appoints Neuropsychiatrist on the Board of Directors
14 Apr 2010, 06:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The GM board of directors gained another member yesterday, when the carmaker appointed Dr. Cynthia A. Telles, the Director of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute Spanish-Speaking Psychosocial Clinic...
Ford Preparing New Generation EcoBoost Engines
14 Apr 2010, 06:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford is giving us a preview of what the next generation of fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines will bring to the market, showing the deep connection between gasoline and diesel engine technology. &ld...
Mercedes GP to Debut "B" Car in Barcelona
14 Apr 2010, 06:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Mercedes W01 is obviously not a winning car this year, as the car designed by Mercedes GP is currently struggling to score a podium in the championship. Last week, some reports in Germany have h...
Mercedes Benz Offers New Alloy Wheels
14 Apr 2010, 06:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Mercedes announced today the availability of a new range of wheels for its vehicles, with some 20 different options now available for Mercedes vehicles buyers for each model series. ...
BMW to Launch 5 Series in India this Month
13 Apr 2010, 14:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Apparently in response to the success of the Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse on the Indian market, German carmaker BMW decided to release their newest 5 Series onto the local market two months ahead of sched...
Kia Global Sales Boomed in March
13 Apr 2010, 14:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia Motors has had a very successful month in March, as the company registered a 41 percent year on year global vehicle sales increase, managing to sell a total of 177, 351 units. This includes p...
Asian Premiere of the MINI Countryman at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show
13 Apr 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The Auto China Beijing 2010, scheduled from April 25 to May 2, will host the Asian premiere of the MINI Countryman, the brand’s first four-door vehicle, as well as the continental premiere of ...
2030 SAIC YeZ, the Car that Breathes
13 Apr 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What you are about to read here can definitely be classified as the spookiest, out of this world and at the same time coolest ideas of recent months. And we all owe Chinese manufacturer SAIC, its pa...
Brazilian Mitsubishi Importer to Invest in Car Production
13 Apr 2010, 14:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Souza Ramos Group, the Brazilian Mitsubishi importer - the Japanese company runs the Goias assembly plant - announced that it plans to double the site’s production capacity and add three model...
Fast and Furious 4 1974 Chevy Camaro F-Bomb Up for Grabs
13 Apr 2010, 14:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Awesome cars and hot babes (or was it the other way around?) are the first things that come to mind when you think of the Fast and Furious racing-themed action films. Surely, you have to agree with ...
Chrysler Partners with... NASA
13 Apr 2010, 13:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would appear the automotive sector becomes more and more appealing for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). After last month several NASA experts were drafted by the US gover...
2WD VW Touareg in the U.S.? Yes, if the Market Wants It
13 Apr 2010, 13:42 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / No matter how strange it may seem to the Europeans, many SUVs sold in the U.S. are rear-wheel drive. Manufacturers often offer their SUVs with 2WD platforms as well. That’s why the second-gene...