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Maserati Names Mark McNabb as Commercial Director
Maserati Names Mark McNabb as Commercial Director

8 Apr 2010, 15:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian sport car manufacturer Maserati recently announced it has appointed a new Commercial Director for Maserati SpA in Modena, replacing Raffaele Fusili, who is leaving the company upon request t...

 
WRC Tires Explained
WRC Tires Explained

8 Apr 2010, 15:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Tires in the World Rally Championship are maybe the deciding factor in setting up the winner or the loser of one event. And that's a fact, as the compound provided by Pirelli for the past few y...

 
Honda Developing Beefier Hybrid Coupe
Honda Developing Beefier Hybrid Coupe

8 Apr 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda’s new CR-Z compact sporty hybrid has already proved to be a very successful vehicle, as the carmaker has received 10,000 orders for it since February 25, the date when it was introduced ...

 
BMW Group Classic Now Has Motorsport Division
BMW Group Classic Now Has Motorsport Division

8 Apr 2010, 14:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With all the 2010 classic car shows and races just beginning to unravel, German carmaker BMW thought to have a special division in charge with advertising the past. As a result, the BMW Group Classi...

 
Hyundai Breaks Record in the UK: Sells More than 15,000 Cars in March
Hyundai Breaks Record in the UK: Sells More than 15,000 Cars in March

8 Apr 2010, 14:01 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Hyundai announced today that it had broken a commercial record in March 2010, selling 15,241 cars in the UK and setting the company's best monthly result ever. The previous best month was Septe...

 
Electric Indian Spark on Track
Electric Indian Spark on Track

8 Apr 2010, 13:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The New-Delhi born Chevrolet e-Spark, the electric version of the Spark created by General Motors with the help of Reva Electric Company, is apparently on schedule to be launched onto the market by ...

 
Nissan Working on Almera Successor
Nissan Working on Almera Successor

8 Apr 2010, 13:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The hatchback segment is about to get a new player coming directly from Japan. Nissan has initiated a plan to produce a hatch that will take the place of Almera, a model that has been discontinued i...

 
Aerosport BMW M3 Aero by ARKYM
Aerosport BMW M3 Aero by ARKYM

8 Apr 2010, 13:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Though some may think the BMW M3 is flawless and there isn’t much to do to improve it, today’s tuners are always up for a challenge and try to show another interpretation of a given vehi...

 
Kia Brakes Another Sales Record in the UK
Kia Brakes Another Sales Record in the UK

8 Apr 2010, 12:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After it posted record sales in the US for the first quarter of the year, South Korean manufacturer Kia reported a similar feat in the UK, where it managed to beat its previous sales record for one ...

 
Peugeot 408 Goes on Sale in China
Peugeot 408 Goes on Sale in China

8 Apr 2010, 13:06 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / After the static presentation to the press and the dealer network that took place in Beijing on January 25, in front of a public of 1,700 guests, Peugeot announced today the commercial launch in Chi...

 
Jaguar UK Sales Boomed in March
Jaguar UK Sales Boomed in March

8 Apr 2010, 12:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last month marked another sales success for Jaguar on the UK Market, as both the XF saloon and the XK coupe saw a hefty sales increase. 2522 XFs were sold in Great Britain last month, a figure th...

 
Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell Passes Tests in Extreme Cold
Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell Passes Tests in Extreme Cold

8 Apr 2010, 12:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The prototype of the Mercedes-Benz Vito with battery-electric drive recently underwent testing in freezing temperatures of up to minus 30 degrees during both day and night, as well as intensive hand...

 
Ferrari 599 GTO Official Pictures and Info
Ferrari 599 GTO Official Pictures and Info

8 Apr 2010, 12:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It’s 1962 and Ferrari releases the Gran Turismo Omologato (GTO) version of the 250 model, a vehicle that many consider to be the first supercar. Fast forwarding to 1984 we see the Italian auto...

 
Audi A3 Receives Discreet Facelift and New Gasoline Engine
Audi A3 Receives Discreet Facelift and New Gasoline Engine

8 Apr 2010, 12:38 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Audi will premiere at the Leipzig Auto Show this month the facelift of the A3 model. The modifications apply to the entire range: the three-door variant, the Sportback, the Cabriolet and the S3. The...

 
Land Rover Sets New Sales Record in March
Land Rover Sets New Sales Record in March

8 Apr 2010, 11:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Land Rover has had a very successful month in March, as the company has seen its UK sales (Britain is its largest market) register the highest level ever for the month. The automotive producer sold...

 
Ben Spies Aims High in the 2010 MotoGP
Ben Spies Aims High in the 2010 MotoGP

8 Apr 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / North American racer Ben Spies has big plans for the upcoming season of the MotoGP championship, due to start this weekend, in Qatar. The reigning World Superbike Champion has posted some impressive...

 
Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz Grow Strong in China
Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz Grow Strong in China

8 Apr 2010, 10:50 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Germany's top three premium carmakers posted strong sales growth in China in the first quarter, meeting demand for luxury vehicles in the world's largest car market. The best results were ...

 
The NYIAS Effect: 4 Shot, 50 Arrested
The NYIAS Effect: 4 Shot, 50 Arrested

8 Apr 2010, 10:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what tends to become an unwanted tradition at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), four people were shot and some other 50 were arrested on Monday, after they wreaked havoc near Times Sq...

 
Yamaha Launches Indoor Dust Bike Covers in the UK
Yamaha Launches Indoor Dust Bike Covers in the UK

8 Apr 2010, 10:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / UK motorcycle owners will be glad to hear they can offer enhanced protection from dust and scratches to their beloved two-wheeled vehicle, as Yamaha recently added the Indoor Dust Covers to its Genu...

 
MTM Unleashes Supercharged RWD Audi R8
MTM Unleashes Supercharged RWD Audi R8

8 Apr 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 420 hp V8 version of the Audi R8 just got A LOT wilder, thanks to the German tuner Motoren Technik Mayer (MTM), who supercharged the engine and threw away the Quattro four wheel drive system, le...