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FIA Bans McLaren MP4-25 Rear Diffuser for Australian GP
FIA Bans McLaren MP4-25 Rear Diffuser for Australian GP

13 Mar 2010, 16:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It seems that all the controversy this season has gathered inside the McLaren Mercedes garage, as another part of the McLaren MP4-25 used by world champions Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button doesn&rs...

 
2011 Audi A8 to Use Novelis Aluminum Sheet
2011 Audi A8 to Use Novelis Aluminum Sheet

13 Mar 2010, 16:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The redesigned Audi A8 that is projected to arrive sometime in 2010 - to be sold as model year 2011 - will be incorporating aluminum sheet from Novelis. Novelis will supply specially-treated 6000-s...

 
Sebastian Vettel Takes Pole Position in Bahrain
Sebastian Vettel Takes Pole Position in Bahrain

13 Mar 2010, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel will start the season opening race of Bahrain Grand Prix from the first spot on the grid, ahead of Ferrari’s duo Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso. These three drivers were act...

 
Toyota Sales Bounce Back in the US
Toyota Sales Bounce Back in the US

13 Mar 2010, 11:57 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Although the biggest Japanese car maker was attacked form all the angles in the American media in recent weeks following several “accelerator pedal” incidents, the brand seems to have su...

 
“AMG Performance 2015” Gives Birth to a New 5.5-liter V8
“AMG Performance 2015” Gives Birth to a New 5.5-liter V8

13 Mar 2010, 11:54 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Daimler’s AMG performance division took a very important step forward regarding its "AMG Performance 2015" drive system strategy by releasing a redeveloped 5.5-liter V8 Biturbo petro...

 
Todt Considers the 107 Percent Rule From 2011
Todt Considers the 107 Percent Rule From 2011

13 Mar 2010, 11:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The new FIA president, Jean Todt has revealed Friday after Formula One’s Bahrain practice that he favors the reintroduction of the 107 percent rule. After the closing moments of the first off...

 
Russian Government to Downsize Help For Auto Industry
Russian Government to Downsize Help For Auto Industry

13 Mar 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that the Russian car market will not be relaunched as expected. According to just-auto.com, the Russian government may reduce its plans to invest 180 billion roubles ($6.12 billion) by 2020...

 
Alfa Mito MultiAir Priced for UK
Alfa Mito MultiAir Priced for UK

13 Mar 2010, 07:03 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The MINI has a lot of rivals. The idea of a premium small car worked like a charm for the British car manufacturer so, obviously, other automakers became interested in this segment. The Alfa Romeo M...

 
Chocolate-Powered Racecar Presented at MIT Conference
Chocolate-Powered Racecar Presented at MIT Conference

13 Mar 2010, 06:33 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Everybody loves green technology. A lot of the new production models and concept cars use green technology, have reduced fuel consumption, low CO2 emissions and are meant to save the planet. As the ...

 
BMW Shows Yachtsport Collection
BMW Shows Yachtsport Collection

13 Mar 2010, 06:03 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After presenting its new Golfsport Collection, BMW has taken another step in meeting the requirements of its customers and presented its new BMW Yachtsport Collection. The producer says that all the...

 
Ferrari 599XX Makes World Debut on U.S. Track
Ferrari 599XX Makes World Debut on U.S. Track

12 Mar 2010, 17:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The North American Ferrari Challenge Season is debuting its 2010 season today at Miami’s Homestead Speedway (races will be held throughout the weekend). The championship, the longest-running...

 
Buy a Hummer and Get a Free Shotgun
Buy a Hummer and Get a Free Shotgun

12 Mar 2010, 16:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last week, General Motors announced that it will keep Hummer on life support until May 1. If the carmaker doesn’t reach an agreement with a partner for Hummer’s takeover by then, the bra...

 
2010 Yamaha FZ8 and Fazer8 Unveiled
2010 Yamaha FZ8 and Fazer8 Unveiled

12 Mar 2010, 15:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha has just unveiled photos and details of the latest addition to its popular FZ sportsbike range, namely the FZ8 and Fazer8 machines. The new models will not b...

 
UK Survey Shows that Moms Enjoy Buying a Car
UK Survey Shows that Moms Enjoy Buying a Car

12 Mar 2010, 15:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As society evolves, more and more prejudices are left behind, and the automotive market makes no exception form this rule: a recent study perfected in the UK shows that 60 percent of moms enjoy the ...

 
Bahrain Friday Drivers' Quotes
Bahrain Friday Drivers' Quotes

12 Mar 2010, 15:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The first day of action in the 2010 Formula One championship ended a couple of hours ago, and most of the drivers – with the sole exception of HRT F1's Karun Chandhok – got a taste ...

 
2010 Ducati Riding Experience Gets FMI Recognition
2010 Ducati Riding Experience Gets FMI Recognition

12 Mar 2010, 14:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Italian motorcycle manufacturer revealed it has reached an agreement with the Federazione Motociclistica Italiana (FMI) for a more complex and diversified programme of riding courses this year. ...

 
Fiat Professional Introduces New UK Marketing Campaign
Fiat Professional Introduces New UK Marketing Campaign

12 Mar 2010, 14:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Fiat has developed a new marketing campaign to promote its commercial vehicles in the UK. The project, commissioned by Fiat Professional UK, the company’s British commercial vehicle divisio...

 
PARS Fights for Safer Roads
PARS Fights for Safer Roads

12 Mar 2010, 14:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new coalition has been formed in order to promote road safety and raise awareness of traffic safety initiatives that prevent injuries and decrease fatalities in the United States. Dubbed the Partn...

 
Porsche Panamera Cabrio Revealed by U.S. Patent Office Images
Porsche Panamera Cabrio Revealed by U.S. Patent Office Images

12 Mar 2010, 14:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The spring has not arrived yet, but it seems like the future will bring a convertible rain.Yesterday, we reported that a series of leaked European Patent Office drawings revealed the upcoming Merced...

 
Nico Rosberg Tops Second Practice in Bahrain
Nico Rosberg Tops Second Practice in Bahrain

12 Mar 2010, 13:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The second practice session on Friday lacked the action from the opening outing on the Sakhir International Circuit this morning, as most of the competitors focused on long stints to simulate race c...