Schumacher's 2010 Retainer is EUR21 Million - Reports
26 Feb 2010, 08:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Here's a new one! Mercedes will not offer Michael Schumacher EUR7 million as a retainer for the 2010 Formula One championship, but EUR21 million. As you might have expected, the news was not co...
GM's Effort to Help Haiti Passes $1 Million Mark
26 Feb 2010, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One month+ after the devastating earthquake which struck Haiti, the needs of those left without shelter, food and water are far from being satisfied. Worldwide efforts to help the people in Haiti ho...
Superchips Introduces 2010 ECU Remap Offer
26 Feb 2010, 08:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Superchips, an UK automotive electronics specialist, introduces an ECU remap line-up for a large pack of important 2010 model year cars. The offer includes new firmware for 2010 vehicles that are...
Hispano Suiza's Return: 750 HP Audi R8 V10 at Geneva
26 Feb 2010, 08:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're one of the many car aficionados out there, the name Hispano Suiza surely rings a bell to you. The Spanish automaker, whose history can be traced back to the early 1900s, will come bac...
Ana Beatriz to Make IndyCar Debut in Sao Paolo
26 Feb 2010, 08:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Danica Patrick likely to switch to NASCAR in the near future – although she committed to another IRL campaign with Andretti Autosport this season – and Milka Duno also flirting with...
Riverside Museum Creates Peter Bryant Award
26 Feb 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Riverside International Automotive Museum (RIAM) decided yesterday to set up an award in the memory of late motorsports engineer/designer Peter Bryant, with the first presentation to take place ...
Alonso Happy with First Test in Barcelona, Despite Problems
26 Feb 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Ferrari experienced some electronic problems with their F10 on Thursday, Fernando Alonso insisted he wasn't disappointed with yesterday's mileage or lap times on the Circuit de Ca...
Coskata Named MIT Top Innovative Company
26 Feb 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently revealed that Coskata Inc., a start-up ethanol company with whom it partnered in early 2008 to use its technology, has been named one of the 50 top innovative companies in th...
Karl Chevrolet Is GM's Best-Selling Dealer in 2009
26 Feb 2010, 07:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM has just announced that Karl Chevrolet of Ankeny, Iowa is the best-selling dealership of GM Certified Used Vehicles in the US. This is the fourth year in a row when Karl Chevrolet wins the award,...
Jeep Wrangler Gets Ultimate Edition on the UK Market
25 Feb 2010, 19:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Jeep is introducing a new special edition for the Wrangler model, the Wrangler Ultimate, destined for the UK market. The Wrangler Ultimate is based on the 2.8 liter CDR Sahara model featuring a f...
Hyundai ix35 Gets Five-Year Warranty & Assistance on UK Market
25 Feb 2010, 15:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK’s current scrappage scheme is scheduled to end on March 31 and many automakers are preparing special offers to stop their sales from falling. For example, Hyundai is preparing to introd...
Gresini Honda Reveals MotoGP Livery for 2010
25 Feb 2010, 15:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / San Carlo Honda Gresini have finally decided to unveil their 2010 livery in the MotoGP championship. However, they didn't do it in an old-school kind of way – in front of the media, durin...
BMW Z4 GT3 Photos Released
25 Feb 2010, 15:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What in the end of 2009 came as a rumor has been confirmed this week when the first photos showing the BMW Z4 GT3 hit the web in force. With an estimated price tag set at around 298,000 euros an...
Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid Explained
26 Feb 2010, 07:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we slowly creep towards a new era in the automotive world, it becomes more and more obvious no single manufacturer out there who will survive if it doesn't begin to offer at least a hybrid i...
GM Chevy Volt Battery Executive Leaves Company
25 Feb 2010, 15:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Denise Gray, the head of the General Motors Chevy Volt battery development team, is resigning and will join an unidentified start-up battery company based in California. The executive will leave...
Mercedes GP to Debut Double Diffuser in Bahrain
25 Feb 2010, 14:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes GP will apparently not lay down all their cards prior to the season opening round in Bahrain. If the majority of the F1 teams have already debuted several aerodynamic and mechanical feature...
Bianchi Takes Maiden GP2 Pole Position, in Bahrain
25 Feb 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Young Jules Bianchi seems to be on his way of becoming a real hit in the GP2 Series next year. After scoring a podium at his very first start in the GP2 Asia Series for ART Grand Prix, in the United...
Tata Motors Secures EIB Loan for Hybrid Jaguar Land Rover Cars
25 Feb 2010, 14:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Tata Motors has announced the securing of a 340 million pounds loan from the European Investment Bank for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). The eight-year loan will be used for the development of full hyb...
Di Grassi Crashes Virgin Car at Barcelona
25 Feb 2010, 13:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Virgin Racing will not continue the testing action in Barcelona on Thursday, after their Brazilian race driver Lucas di Grassi lost control of the VR-01 in Turn 9 of the Circuit de Catalunya and cra...
Tesla Motors Offers Leasing Option
25 Feb 2010, 13:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Tesla Roaster and the Tesla Roaster Sport will be available to a wider range of customers, as Tesla now offers a leasing option for the electric sports cars. Tesla Motors Leasing’s fina...