China Happy with Toyota, Ford Recall
29 Jan 2010, 12:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Chinese government responded to recent recall and production stop announcement by Japanese Toyota and American Ford manufacturers, saying it welcomes the measures. "It is a good thing. ...
Mitsubishi Gets Paul Pietsch Award
29 Jan 2010, 11:55 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Mitsubishi Motors Corporation received the prestigious Paul Pietsch Award for the development of the new-generation electric vehicle i-MiEV. The distinction for automotive technology and design was ...
McLaren Mercedes Unveil MP4-25
29 Jan 2010, 11:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Wow! McLaren Mercedes has finally unveiled their entire package for the 2010 season of Formula One, showing the MP4-25 in all of its glory during a media event earlier today. Following Ferrari'...
2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe and Convertible US Pricing Announced
29 Jan 2010, 11:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The American division of German manufacturer BMW announced today pricing for the new generation 3 Series Coupe and Convertible, with tags ranging in between $37,075 and $50,525. Model by model, BMW ...
Carlos Checa Tops Valencia Testing
29 Jan 2010, 11:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After being unable to complete the test session on Wednesday due to the bad weather conditions, yesterday Althea Ducati riders Carlos Checa and Shane Byrne were finally able to show their skills at ...
Gresini Honda Inks PRINK Deal for MotoGP
29 Jan 2010, 11:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fausto Gresini has been quite active in recent days, as the Italian team boss started looking for new sponsors for his upcoming campaign in the MotoGP Series. Being that he now has to sustain a team...
Skoda Confirms Rally Brazil, Argentina Presence
29 Jan 2010, 11:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Czech Republic's car manufacturer Skoda has recently confirmed that their 2010 programme in the International Rally Challenge will certainly include the two South American rounds of Brazil and ...
B&G Racing Under PATA Sponsorship for 2010
29 Jan 2010, 11:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian chips producer PATA is title sponsor of the Borciani and Guandolini Racing team for the 2010 Superbike World Championship. The team signed up Jakub Smrz to compete on the two Ducati 1098 mac...
How to Stop a Runaway Toyota: Use EMP
29 Jan 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The device you are about to read here is perhaps just what Japanese carmaker Toyota needs to put the brakes on its out-of-control recall. What Toyota and the police need, that is. All you movie-savv...
Ford Offers Two New Crate Engines
29 Jan 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / American pistonheads who enjoy the thrills of racing, or maybe just like to build their own automotive project, now have two more reasons to desire a heart transplant...for their cars, as Ford has r...
Three Rossmeyer HD Dealerships Bought by Penske
29 Jan 2010, 10:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Those of you who were left wondering what will happen with one of the largest Harley-Davidson dealership chains after their owner, Bruce Rossmeyer died in July last year, should find out that three ...
Williams Signs Valtteri Bottas as New Reserve Driver in 2010
29 Jan 2010, 10:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although several drivers were linked with Williams F1's reserve/test driver role for the 2010 Formula One season, the job eventually went to the only one not included by the media in the rumor ...
Toyota Fallout: Ford Stops Transit Classic Production in China
29 Jan 2010, 10:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as a precaution, American manufacturer Ford and its Chinese partner, Jiangling Motors, announced the halt in production of the diesel version of the Transit Classic. The reason behind the decis...
Third Shift to Be Relaunched at Nissan Sunderland Plant
29 Jan 2010, 10:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The high demand for the Qashqai crosSUVer has made Nissan launch a temporary third production shift at its manufacturing plant in Sunderland, UK. This shift was withdrawn last January due to the glo...
KTM X-Bow Gets One-Make Series
29 Jan 2010, 10:01 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Great news for KTM X-Bow owners, racing enthusiasts or practically anybody with a competitive spirit and some cash to spend. This year, the “Battle” racing series will be launched, a one...
Alonso Hits at Refueling Ban, New Points Format in F1
29 Jan 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso doesn't think too high of the new rules imposed – or likely to be confirmed – by the International Automobile Federation (FIA), such as the much-talked-about refueli...
Campos Could Sign Maria de Villota for 2010
29 Jan 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Campos Grand Prix may do just about everything to secure the necessary funds for their maiden Formula One campaign in 2010. Including the signing of a female driver. According to media reports in It...
China Expects Double-Digit Growth for Its Automotive Market in 2010
29 Jan 2010, 09:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / China, now the world’s biggest automotive market, expects its car sales to see a double-digit increase in 2010, as Dow Jones reports via Gasgoo. The Chinese Government believes the growth i...
BMW Group Announces 2009 Earnings
29 Jan 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The recession did not affect everybody the same, especially in the auto industry. BMW Group said that, despite the financial and economic crisis worldwide, it managed to reach its objectives for 200...
Win a 2010 Toyota Prius On Facebook
29 Jan 2010, 09:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Social networking website Facebook is getting used by more and more carmakers or automotive-related companies in promoting their campaigns, vehicles and marketing initiatives. Recently, the 30 deale...