“Look Twice for Motorcyclists” Campaign by MSF
18 Feb 2010, 11:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Motorcycle Safety Foundation recently launched a new campaign that aims to encourage all motorists to look out for motorcyclists. Thanks to a partnership with California authorities, the message...
2011 Porsche Cayenne Revealed. By Mistake?
18 Feb 2010, 11:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the first teaser of the Porsche Cayenne, released on the Porsche website soon after the unveiling of the 911 GT3 R, a new image, showing the new Cayenne in full and without any Photoshop m...
Unites States Postal Service Goes Electric
18 Feb 2010, 11:31 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Transportation is on its way of becoming all electric, so the United States decided to make another step in becoming more eco-friendly, more efficient and get closer to energy independence. The US P...
Parente Loses Virgin Test Role Due to Sponsor Quit
18 Feb 2010, 11:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Portuguese driver Alvaro Parente will not make his debut in Formula One as a test driver – at least not in 2010 – as the sponsor that has initially committed to back him in the series qu...
Mercedes C 180 CDI Introduced
18 Feb 2010, 11:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As the “eco awareness” has spread throughout consumers and the global financial crisis has cut car buyers’ budgets, automotive manufacturers have started to offer lower-priced, mor...
Audi to Offer 8-Speed Transmissions on Most Models
18 Feb 2010, 11:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 8-speed transmission installed on the all-new 2011 A8 is about to become the most "popular" gearbox across the entire Audi range as the German brand is currently studying the possibili...
Aston Martin GT4 Challenge Announced in the UK
18 Feb 2010, 10:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Aston Martin Racing has launched the Aston Martin British GT4 Challenge, the brand's first ever one-make racing series in the UK. The Aston Martin GT4 Challenge will start in April at Snetterto...
Opel Flextreme GT/E Concept to Debut in Geneva
18 Feb 2010, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's been less than a week since German carmaker Opel announced it will showcase a breathtaking concept at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show and now we have the first official details and photos showin...
Mosley, Stewart Blame FIL, Olympic Organizers for Kumaritashvili's Death
18 Feb 2010, 10:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We know this is almost impossible to envision, but former 3-time Formula One champion Sir Jackie Stewart and former FIA president Max Mosley have actually agreed on something. Unfortunately, the thi...
Daimler Posts 2009 EBIT and 2010 Previsions
18 Feb 2010, 10:54 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Last year was a difficult one for most automakers, but everybody managed to pull through. Daimler had a difficult first half of year, but managed to improve its EBIT in the third and fourth quarter....
Audi Confirms Miguel Molina in the DTM
18 Feb 2010, 10:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Audi AG shocked the DTM fans on Thursday when announcing their official factory lineup for the season to come. Unlike in the previous few seasons, the German manufacturer will align 5 works driver o...
Update: Fiat to Debut Europe's First Two-Cylinder Engine
25 Feb 2010, 07:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat will attend the 2010 Geneva Motor Show next month with one of the most important technologies released in Europe in the last few years: the first two-cylinder engine on the Old Continent. The 9...
AMA Board of Directors Gets Restructured
18 Feb 2010, 10:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) announced the number of corporate-elected Board of Directors members was reduced from six to four, while two at-large member positions were added. The tot...
Tata Nano Production Begins in Gujarat
18 Feb 2010, 10:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new Tata Sanand plant in Gujarat began trial production of the manufacturer's very low cost Nano, with commercial output expected to begin this April. The new factory will help Tata meet th...
Kalkhoff Electric Bikes Now Available in the US
18 Feb 2010, 10:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German-engineered Kalkhoff bicycles and e-bikes are now available on the North American market, Greenlight Bikes announced. Kalkhoff’s pedal-assist electric bicycles, also known as pedelecs or...
BMW M3 Compressor Tuning Program Released by Manhart Racing
18 Feb 2010, 10:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Manhart Racing, a BMW-dedicated tuner, has unleashed a three-stage violent tuning program for the BMW M3. The most modest stage, if we can say that, straps a small compressor to the M3’s 4...
GE and Juice Technologies to Develop EV Charging Device
18 Feb 2010, 10:07 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The race for building a charging infrastructure and different devices for the future electric vehicles has started a while ago. We can’t really tell which companies will offer the best solutio...
Klien to Become McLaren's Test Driver
18 Feb 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Christian Klien might not leave the world of Formula One just yet, even though his chances of securing an F1 driver for the upcoming campaign are close to zero. The test/reserve driver market out th...
Honda CR-Z Type R Expected in 2011
18 Feb 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Type R designation will make it to the CR-Z as well, with this particular model to have an output of approximately 200 horsepower. This is what the guys over at autoexpress.co.uk are claiming, w...
Todd Parrott, New Crew Chief for Matt Kenseth
18 Feb 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although the echos of the Daytona 500 race can still be heard in the distance, Roush Fenway Racing applied the old "time's a wastin'' saying and replaced Matt Kenseth's crew...