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Hyundai Ad Assault on Academy Awards Night
Hyundai Ad Assault on Academy Awards Night

28 Feb 2010, 20:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With one week left until the biggest movie event of the year, everybody is gearing up for a night to remember. That includes car manufacturer Hyundai which, as the single automotive sponsor for the ...

 
Ed Towns Corners Toyota on Whistle Blower Documents
Ed Towns Corners Toyota on Whistle Blower Documents

28 Feb 2010, 20:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although when the Biller incident happened last year, Toyota somehow managed to avoid being caught dirty handed, all the attention it received due to the huge recall of late 2009 - early 2010 broug...

 
Toyota to Address Safety Issues in Beijing
Toyota to Address Safety Issues in Beijing

28 Feb 2010, 20:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following a week like no other for Japanese carmaker Toyota's management in the US, the battle to win back the hearts and minds of consumers will move to China, where Toyota will address the sa...

 
Branson, Fernandes Hit Back at Ferrari for Outburst
Branson, Fernandes Hit Back at Ferrari for Outburst

28 Feb 2010, 15:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It didn’t take long before some of the highly ranked figures of Formula One responded to Ferrari’s attacks over the newly-entered teams in the Great Circus. Obviously, the first guys tha...

 
Haslam, Checa Share Wins at Phillip Island
Haslam, Checa Share Wins at Phillip Island

28 Feb 2010, 14:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / British racer Leon Haslam (Suzuki Alstare) and motorcycle racing veteran Carlos Checa (Althea Ducati) started off great in the 2010 World Superbike Championship, winning a race apiece after the fir...

 
Schumacher Optimistic After Analyzing Mercedes Data
Schumacher Optimistic After Analyzing Mercedes Data

28 Feb 2010, 13:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher changed his mind about the winning opportunities that his new Mercedes W01 might offer him in the first few rounds of the 2010 F1 season. Asked on Friday, following his first test...

 
VW Cuts Dividend After Profits Fell 71 Percent
VW Cuts Dividend After Profits Fell 71 Percent

28 Feb 2010, 12:47 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / If you thought Volkswagen AG automotive group was one of the strongest there is, especially after the devastating crisis hitting the auto industry last year, you should think again. In a time of job...

 
GM Vehicles Fitted with New Generation Crash Recorders
GM Vehicles Fitted with New Generation Crash Recorders

28 Feb 2010, 12:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors will introduce a new generation Event Data Recorders (EDRs) in all its future vehicles, in order to record imported crash information. The EDRs only record data in the period that ...

 
Ferrari 599 Hybrid Photos Leak
Ferrari 599 Hybrid Photos Leak

28 Feb 2010, 12:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Rumors flood the automotive websites faster than we can think about them. And this happens all the time, offering us sneak previews of more or less interesting upcoming cars. However, some rumors...

 
Raikkonen Cancels C4 Test Prior to Rally Mexico
Raikkonen Cancels C4 Test Prior to Rally Mexico

27 Feb 2010, 10:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen had to cancel his gravel test with the Citroen C4 WRC this weekend due to back pain. Less than one week before the second round of the 2010 championship in Mexico, the Finnish driver ...

 
BMW Awards Best Australian Dealer of the Year
BMW Awards Best Australian Dealer of the Year

27 Feb 2010, 10:21 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Australian arm of BMW recently announced that Motorline BMW and Jeff Tracy BMW won the car maker’s Dealer of the Year Award for 2009. This decoration is regarded as the pinnacle of BMW awa...

 
Ford Motor Company Hosts MESA 2010 NA Conference
Ford Motor Company Hosts MESA 2010 NA Conference

27 Feb 2010, 10:22 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) announced that Ford Motor Company will host this year’s North American Conference at the Ford Conference and Events Center, in Dearbor...

 
BMW Golf Cup International Reaches Finals
BMW Golf Cup International Reaches Finals

27 Feb 2010, 10:24 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The 2009 BMW Golf Cup International season will hold its final stage in South Africa from 1st to 6th of March 2010. This competition sponsored and organized by BMW is divided in four tiers and addre...

 
Renault Twingo Updated for 2010
Renault Twingo Updated for 2010

26 Feb 2010, 16:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Renault has tweaked the Twingo here and there and is now presenting the 2010 updated Twingo model range. Customers who want a Twingo can now choose between six “civilian” equipment le...

 
EU Funds Volvo Competence Enhancement
EU Funds Volvo Competence Enhancement

26 Feb 2010, 17:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Social Fund (ESF) announced today it has approved 18 million kronor ($2.5 million) to be used by Industrikompetens i vast, a competence center specializing in industrial jobs and involv...

 
Mercedes-Benz BlueEFFICIENCY Exhibition Held in the UK
Mercedes-Benz BlueEFFICIENCY Exhibition Held in the UK

26 Feb 2010, 15:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Mercedes Benz World museum in the UK has opened an environmental friendly exhibition, offering visitors a time travel to the automotive green future. The Mercedes Benz World, located in Weybr...

 
car2go Partners with LiveStrong in Texas
car2go Partners with LiveStrong in Texas

26 Feb 2010, 15:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The car sharing experiment now being conducted by German carmaker Daimler in Austin, Texas, entered a new phase today, as it announced the selection of LiveStrong, Lance Armstrong's cancer figh...

 
Techart Concept One - New Porsche Panamera Clothes for Geneva
Techart Concept One - New Porsche Panamera Clothes for Geneva

26 Feb 2010, 15:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Techart has developed an extensive tuning program for the Porsche Panamera, the Concept One, due to be unveiled at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show.The car features a complete body kit that manages to ...

 
Rossi Dominates Another Test Day at Sepang
Rossi Dominates Another Test Day at Sepang

26 Feb 2010, 14:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Will somebody stop him? But then again, can anyone actually do it? We're talking about reigning MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi, who barely topped the 4th testing session of the off-season &nda...

 
Ford Invests $155M to Expand Cleveland Plant
Ford Invests $155M to Expand Cleveland Plant

26 Feb 2010, 14:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Earlier today, American manufacturer Ford proudly announced the order book for the 2011 Mustang had registered no less than 11,000 entries. The big success of the new Mustang now begins to leave its...