Kubica Signs Preliminary Deal with Ferrari?
2 Apr 2010, 07:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Robert Kubica's strong performance in Australia might have a whole other meaning than just bringing Renault a bunch of points in the manufacturers' race. According to French publication Au...
US Spec 2011 Hyundai Equus Photos and Specifications
2 Apr 2010, 07:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United States is becoming more like a priority for Hyundai and the multitude of TV commercials displayed during the Superbowl is probably the living proof. In an effort to continue its marketing...
Ford Leaps 43 Percent in March
2 Apr 2010, 07:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Proving the "One Ford" strategy so advertised last year still works, American carmaker Ford posted yesterday its sales figures for the US market, with numbers showing a 43 percent increase...
2010 BMW Motorrad Days Celebrates Double Anniversary
2 Apr 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The largest BMW gathering celebrates its tenth anniversary this year from July 2 to 4 at Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany). It is also the same year that GS models hold their 30th anniversary. D...
Mikko Hirvonen Crashes Out of Rally Jordan
2 Apr 2010, 07:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb has just received a great news in the very first running of Friday in Rally Jordan, as his main title rival Mikko Hirvonen crashed his Ford Focus RS WRC and will see no action in the ...
Suzuki Shelves Hybrid, V6 Kizashi Plans
2 Apr 2010, 07:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese carmaker Suzuki canceled plans for a hybrid and a V6 version of the Kizashi sedan after the company signed an agreement with Volkswagen, with the Germans buying a 20 percent stake in Suzuki...
Daimler Guilty, Settles Bribery Investigation
2 Apr 2010, 07:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As was to be expected, the US Securities and Exchange Commission and German carmaker Daimler announced the conclusion of the investigation into violations of books and records and bribery, after Dai...
Audi RS5 US Debut Considered
2 Apr 2010, 06:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that the US market is showing signs of recovery and things are slowly getting back to normal, carmakers are reconsidering their strategies and product launches for the next few years. One of the...
US Approves New Emissions And Fuel Economy Standards
2 Apr 2010, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A historic moment for the US automotive industry, and not only, took place on Fool's Day in the United States: the first-ever national greenhouse gas emissions standards and the new fuel econom...
FOTA to Discuss KERS, Refueling Return for 2011
2 Apr 2010, 06:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) is to meet later today, on 4.30 PM local time at Sepang International Circuit, to discuss some key topics on the future of the sport. According to several so...
2010 SAE World Congress Career Fair Looks for Automotive Engineers
2 Apr 2010, 06:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / SAE International announced yesterday it will be holding a World Congress Career Fair in Detroit in mid-April, when several companies looking to hire automotive engineering professionals will be abl...
Volkswagen NMS to Bring TDI Stateside
2 Apr 2010, 06:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As we all know by now, Volkswagen is planning to increase its presence in the United States with the launch of a new so-called Mid-Size Sedan that will be manufactured by the new Chattanooga, Tennes...
Hamilton Tops First Practice in Malaysia
2 Apr 2010, 06:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of the first practice session of the Malaysian Grand Prix, stopping the clock at 1:34.921. His teammate Jenson Button nearly gave the McLaren a 1-2 on Friday morn...
Audi R8 V10 Gets New Name: 2010 Performance Car of the Year
1 Apr 2010, 17:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Germans at the Volkswagen Group have really done it: the Audi R8 V10 was declared the 2010 World Performance Car at at the New York International Auto Show, after the VW Polo was named the 2010 ...
VW Blue Motion Range Receives the 2010 World Green Car of the Year Award
1 Apr 2010, 17:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen executives will probably enjoy Manhattan’s clubbing life tonight, as the carmaker’s BlueMotion range of “eco” vehicles has received the 2010 World Green Car of the...
2011 Kia Optima/Magentis Makes Official Debut at NYIAS 2010
1 Apr 2010, 16:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The much anticipated saloon from Kia has been globally unveiled today at the 2010 New York International Auto Show. The future generation 2011 Kia Optima/Magentis is also introducing three new power...
9ff GT9-R Totalled in the UK
1 Apr 2010, 14:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Today is also not a good day for science: the fastest car in the world, the 257 mph (413.6 km/h) 9ff GT9-R, was totalled during a high speed UK testing session. This comes after the Pagani C9 te...
VW Polo Clinches 2010 World Car of the Year Award
1 Apr 2010, 14:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show today, the Volkswagen Polo was declared the 2010 World Car of the Year. The VW Polo was chosen from an initial entry list of thir...
Fiat 500C Sassicaia by Aznom Released
1 Apr 2010, 14:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat 500C just got pimped once again, this time by Aznom who chose to create a new special edition called Sassicaia. This is the second time we're seeing a Fiat 500 customized by Aznom, as the ...
Acura Partners with World TeamTennis
1 Apr 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda’s luxury brand Acura today became the official automobile of the World TeamTennis (WTT) Pro League, co-founded by tennis legend Billie Jean King. Acura will therefore be present at all 7...