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...
Kia Soul Gets New Name for Chinese Market
25 Feb 2010, 12:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia has decided to use an aggressive marketing campaign for its Soul crossover on the Chinese market, as the car’s sales in the country have failed to meet the carmaker’s expectations. ...
Hyundai i-Flow Diesel-Hybrid Concept at Geneva
25 Feb 2010, 13:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Earlier this day, we learned that Hyundai will showcase the i30 facelift at the Geneva Auto Show but overall, the company intends to display no less than 8 vehicles. Among them, the i-Flow concept, ...
Rossi Edges Stoner in First Sepang Test Session
25 Feb 2010, 11:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nothing has changed in the MotoGP field following the first test of the season earlier this month, as the latest time reports from Sepang seem to confirm that it will come down to a Valentino Rossi ...
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations iPhone App Developed by Coulomb
25 Feb 2010, 11:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Coulomb Technologies, an electric vehicle charging station infrastructure provider has developed an iPhone application that helps users locate the company’s charging stations and can be used a...
Justin Timberlake Will Unveil the Audi A1 in Geneva
25 Feb 2010, 11:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what will probably prove to be the most crowded event at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, American singer/song writer Justin Timberlake will unveil the new Audi A1, during the press conference schedule...
Mercedes GP to Announce Major Sponsor Soon
25 Feb 2010, 11:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes Grand Prix is believed to secure a new sponsorship deal prior to the season opening round of the 2010 Formula One championship. And it won't be a small sponsor either, as the German me...
2011 Porsche Cayenne Released
25 Feb 2010, 11:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The eagerly-awaited Porsche Cayenne is finally here. At least, virtually, as the German carmaker will show this latest contraption at the Geneva Motor Show next week. Porsche says the car will hit E...
Garia LSV Luxury Golf Cart to Shine in Geneva
25 Feb 2010, 11:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now that Tiger Woods has apologized and all is fine and well in the golf world, the Garia LSV street legal golf cart is ready to meet its luxury customers at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show next week. The...
Alonso Said He's a Better Driver Now
25 Feb 2010, 10:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso insisted that he is now a better driver as compared to his first stint at Renault. Back during the 2005 and 2006 seasons, he won consecutive titles in the series, after which he move...
Tire Producers Plan Expansion in the Chinese Market
25 Feb 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Top global tire producers are currently developing expansion plans for the Chinese market, as they are willing to take full advantage of sustained growth posted by the world’s largest auto mar...
NASCAR Sends Ill Kids to Victory Junction
25 Feb 2010, 10:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Nascar Foundation announced today a $408,000 donation for the Victory Junction, a camp for seriously ill children in Florida and a member of Paul Newman’s Association of Hole in the Wall C...
Mosley Amused by Ferrari's Attacks
25 Feb 2010, 10:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One already knew that the "love story" between former FIA president Max Mosley and Formula One team Ferrari was terminated during the course of last season, “thanks” to the for...
Toyota Offers Additional Services for New York Customers
25 Feb 2010, 10:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After this week's Congressional hearings failed to shed any clear light on the massive Toyota recall, the Japanese carmaker went back to trying and regain consumer confidence by announcing it w...
Opel Ampera to Attend Geneva in Style
25 Feb 2010, 10:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Opel's Ampera will be displayed at the Geneva Motor Show in March using an interested, but already used by some other automakers, journey. Basically, the Ampera will travel from Rüsselshei...
WRC to Debut Interactive Video Game in 2011
25 Feb 2010, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Rally Championship fans out there are prepared a big surprise in the near future, as it seems the championship's promoter North One Sport is looking into the possibility of creating a...
Cali Braces for NUMMI Closure
25 Feb 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With all the huss-n-fuss surrounding the Toyota recall and the countless hearings scheduled for this week and the next, the fate of the New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI) plant in Freemont was p...
Audi A1 Expected to Bring New Customers to the Brand
25 Feb 2010, 09:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Audi will bring its new entry level model, the A1 subcompact, to the European market in August and the company has high expectations from the car. Among other things, Audi expects the A1 to bring ne...