Rossi's Test with Ferrari Affected by Rain, Fog
21 Jan 2010, 10:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / A few people can argue against the fact that Valentino Rossi had plenty of bad luck during this week's projected testing session with Ferrari. The reigning MotoGP champion began his second and ...
Toyota Secures Lithium Deal in Argentina
21 Jan 2010, 10:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Japanese carmaker Toyota has secured a lithium supply contract in Argentina through one of its business arms, Toyota Tsusho Corp., as Reuters writes. Toyota Tsusho Corp, a trading company partial...
Kia Ray Plug-In Hybrid Concept Coming at Chicago
21 Jan 2010, 10:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although most companies brought their latest goodies at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, some others are trying to set their models apart from the rest of the industry by ...
168 GM Dealers File for Arbitration
21 Jan 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 168 out of the 2,000 dealers rejected by American manufacturer GM had filed for arbitration by last Friday, according to GM spokeswoman Ryndee Carney talking to Autonews. They all have until next Mo...
McLaren Hires Former Ferrari Aerodynamicist
21 Jan 2010, 10:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / John Iley might have failed in securing Ferrari a race-winning machine back in 2009, but he seems good enough for McLaren Mercedes for the upcoming campaign of Formula One. According to a McLaren sp...
Honda Vehicles Among ‘Greenest Vehicles of 2010’ by ACEEE
21 Jan 2010, 10:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda’s North American division announced that four Honda vehicles were recently awarded by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) as among the “greenest vehicles o...
2011 BMW 335is Photos Leaked
21 Jan 2010, 09:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the covers off the facelifted BMW 3 Series coupe and convertible for a couple of days now, nothing new seemed to be on the table from the German carmaker in the very near future. Still, BMWblog...
Lotus to Launch 2010 Car in London, Test at Silverstone
21 Jan 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus F1 Team announced last week that they will unveil their 2010 challenger on February 12. And that's a fact. However, during the same press release, the team also stated that the place wher...
Audi A3 Production Suspended
21 Jan 2010, 09:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German manufacturer Audi will halt production of its A3 in February, following poor sales results in Germany. The Ingolstadt, Germany facility will halt production for one week, autoobserver.com rep...
Hertz International Appoints Michel Taride as President
21 Jan 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world’s largest general use car rental company, Hertz, has appointed Executive Vice President Michel Taride to President of Hertz International. He will be based at Hertz International Hea...
2010 Nissan GT Academy Time Trial Enters Final Days
21 Jan 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / There are only three days left until the online action of the GT Academy Time Trial ends on January 24, Nissan announced today. The holders of the twenty fastest times from each participating t...
Audi Tradition Spare Parts Site Goes Online
21 Jan 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Audi announced today the launch of the Audi Tradition Parts online shop as a mean to "keep fine classic cars looking good in the future." The site is intended for dealers,...
Felipe Massa to Test Ferrari F2008 in Friday, in Barcelona
21 Jan 2010, 09:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While his teammate Fernando Alonso has returned to Maranello and is using the spare time to gather information on Ferrari's 2010 challenger – while also doing his scheduled seat-fitting s...
Coulomb ChargePoint at the Barrett-Jackson Auction Event
21 Jan 2010, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Barrett-Jackson Car Auction in Scottsdale is these days witnessing the presentation of the new Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations, presented by Green Fuel Technologies....
Quantum Could Supply Q-Drive Components for the Fisker Karma
21 Jan 2010, 08:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide (QTWW) announced that it has entered into a letter of intent with Fisker Automotive for the exclusive supply of Q-Drive Plug-In Hybrid components and cont...
Donna Inch Appointed Chairman and CEO of Ford Land
21 Jan 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford has just announced that Donna Inch was appointed chairman and CEO of Ford Land, "the real estate and wholly owned subsidiary of Ford," as the company said in a release. She will thus ...
Santander Confirms Pedro de la Rosa Backing
21 Jan 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Giancarlo Fisichella was one step ahead of Spanish driver Pedro de la Rosa in signing a racing deal with Sauber F1 Team, it was the latter who eventually won that fight. The former McLaren ...
Aston Martin Inaugurates First South American Dealership
21 Jan 2010, 08:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Brits at Aston Martin have now made officially their way into South America: the company has inaugurated its first dealership there, Aston Martin Santiago, as lefthandnews reports. The showro...
AAA Announces State Legislative Priorities for 2010
21 Jan 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American Automobile Association (AAA) yesterday revealed that it is planning to build on the campaign of traffic safety law improvements that started last year and its is currently working with ...
Workers Block Access in GM Antwerp Plant
21 Jan 2010, 08:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / And here's how it begins... After hearing that General Motors might shut down the Antwerp production facility, workers at the Belgium plant blocked access to a part of the factory. Obviously, t...