Bill Wilburn Named Crew Chief for Brian Scott
18 Jan 2010, 10:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Braun Racing announced the appointment of Bill Wilburn as crew chief for the No. 11 team and driver Brian Scott. Last year, Wilburn was in charge of Ricky Carmichael's car for Kevin Harvick. ...
Suzuki to Reconsider Deals with Renault and PSA
18 Jan 2010, 10:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After confirming that it will cut ties with General Motors in the hybrid development sector, Suzuki makes another step towards focusing exclusively on the recently-sealed deal with Volkswagen. This ...
Brawn Rules Out Schumacher's First Win in Bahrain
18 Jan 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes GP boss Ross Brawn ruled out the prospect of seeing Michael Schumacher on top of the podium at the end of the season opening round in Bahrain. The British official insisted that his driver ...
Renault Gives In, to Build Zoe in Flins
18 Jan 2010, 10:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the storm it caused with the possibility of moving production of the Renault Clio from Flins in France to the Bursa factory in Turkey, the managers of the manufacturer were summoned by Fre...
Mazda and Ford Will Dissolve Their Chinese Joint-Venture
18 Jan 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda Motor Corporation and Ford Motor Company will dissolve their joint-venture in China by 2012, thus enlarging the business gap between the two companies, as Japan’s Kikkei business daily r...
Drive to the North Pole in a Toyota Hilux
18 Jan 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After in 2007 Tops Gear's Jeremy Clarkson took a Toyota Hilux to the Magnetic North Pole, making the truck in the process the first car to achieve such a fit, Reykjavik-based Arctic Trucks is o...
Gresini Confirms Elias, Ivanov for Moto2 Programme
18 Jan 2010, 09:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Gresini will not only continue their adventure in the MotoGP series next season, but will also line up two bikes in the inaugural Moto2 championship in 2010. Although they've announced the...
Spyker Not Interested in Saab Joint Bid
18 Jan 2010, 09:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After reports appearing in the Swedish media suggested that Spyker might be interested in buying Saab together with Luxembourg-based investment firm Genii Capital, CEO Victor Muller denied speculati...
Valentino Rossi Tests Ferrari's F1 Simulator, New 458 Italia
18 Jan 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi decided to prepare himself for the testing session with Ferrari later this week and made a short visit to the Fiorano track during the course of last weekend. While initially plannin...
LoJack Recovers $1,000,000 + Child in One Week
18 Jan 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having your property quipped with LoJack's stolen vehicle recovery system appears to be working in favor of those who use it. The producer of the system announced it has managed, in only one we...
GM Grants 650M Euros to Fund Opel
18 Jan 2010, 09:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After announcing its new management team that is supposed to help save Opel, Nick Reilly also confirmed that General Motors will give the German brand 650 million Euros until the company manages to ...
Alonso Not Bothered by Schumacher's GP2 Test
18 Jan 2010, 09:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso doesn't have any problem with Michael Schumacher's testing a GP2 development car for three days, prior to the official start of the testing season in Formula One. The Spani...
Lexus IS F Circuit Club Sports Concept Revealed
18 Jan 2010, 09:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lexus has presented the lightweight concept version of it’s IS F sport sedan at the Tokyo Auto Salon (this is a tuning-dedicated saloon), the IS F Circuit Club Sport (CCS). The standard (if...
DTNA Gets $40 Million from US DoE
18 Jan 2010, 09:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler Trucks North America announced last week it has received a $40 million funding from the US Department of Energy (DoE), through the 21st Century Truck Technology Partnership, to be used for c...
Suzuki, GM to Part Ways in Hybrid Development
18 Jan 2010, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suzuki Motor Corporation finally decided to cut its ties with General Motors in the hybrid sector and fuel-cell technologies and concentrate its efforts on the Volkswagen alliance formed late last y...
Briatore to Sue the FIA Over Loss of Drivers
18 Jan 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Flavio Briatore might have won his appeal over the FIA ban earlier this month, but the Italian manager still has some unfinished business with the international ruling body. According to the Daily T...
Toyota Adds "G Sports" to the Lineup
18 Jan 2010, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese carmaker Toyota took advantage of the Tokyo Auto Salon and previewed its upcoming sports conversion car series, the so called G Sports. Meant to offer customers some taste of its GAZOO Raci...
Vitaly Petrov to Take Renault Seat?
18 Jan 2010, 08:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With a few more vacant spots still up for grabs for the 2010 Formula One championship, the rumor mill continues to provide the media with plenty of potential rookies for the upcoming season. After b...
Roush Names Steve Ford Head of Sales
18 Jan 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Roush Performance announced over the weekend the promotion of Steve Ford, former regional sales manager for the eastern United States, to executive director of sales, North American Dealer Sales Cha...
Ferrari Promise Economical Engines for 2010 Season
18 Jan 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With refueling ban being the most important change in the 2010 rulebook of Formula One, fuel consumption will become crucial in the teams' strategies for the upcoming year. While building large...