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Two Korean Tire Makers Interested in F1 Programme
Two Korean Tire Makers Interested in F1 Programme

14 Jan 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Bridgestone announcing their exit from Formula One at the end of the 2010 season, Bernie Ecclestone must be going crazy looking for tire suppliers to replace the Japanese maker. In recent month...

 
GM Could Reopen Plants to Satisfy Demand
GM Could Reopen Plants to Satisfy Demand

14 Jan 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After General Motors closed several US plants as parts of its global reorganization, the American automaker might bring some of them back to life in a move supposed to help the company meet higher d...

 
GM Chips In for Shattered Haiti
GM Chips In for Shattered Haiti

14 Jan 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM announced yesterday the approval of an immediate $100,000 contribution to the American Red Cross relief fund to be send in the aid of Haiti, devastated after the 7.0 quake w...

 
MINI One MINIMALISM Line
MINI One MINIMALISM Line

14 Jan 2010, 07:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker BMW announced a revised range of petrol engines for the MINI, MINI Clubman and MINI Convertible which will meet the EU5 exhaust emissions standard in Europe and the ULEV II stan...

 
Lotus Evora Cup Race Car Unveiled Ahead of Geneva
Lotus Evora Cup Race Car Unveiled Ahead of Geneva

14 Jan 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British manufacturer Lotus released yesterday the details of the car which will enter the 2010 Evora Cup. The car will make its first appearance at Birmingham, on January the 14th, 2010. Designed by...

 
NAIAS: Revenge Verde Supercar Concept
NAIAS: Revenge Verde Supercar Concept

14 Jan 2010, 07:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Revenge, an Indiana based small carmaker, has revealed the Verde supercar concept at the North American International Auto Saloon. The company intends to build 3,000 units of the car in Michigan, Oh...

 
Honda Recalling Up To 7600 Ridgelines Over HVAC Issues
Honda Recalling Up To 7600 Ridgelines Over HVAC Issues

14 Jan 2010, 07:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda will recall up to 7600 Ridgeline Pickups manufactured between January 17 2005 and June 7 2006 over potential heating, ventilation and air conditioning(hvac) issues. According to the recall...

 
RDX RACEDESIGN Offers Discreet Styling Changes for Peugeot 207
RDX RACEDESIGN Offers Discreet Styling Changes for Peugeot 207

14 Jan 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / German Tuner RDX RACEDESIGN has created a subtle aerodynamic package for the Peugeot 207 hatchback and the 207 CC. The complete kit includes a new front bumper lip, headlight masks, redesigned s...

 
Peugeot Eco Cup Launched - European Public Green Driving Competition
Peugeot Eco Cup Launched - European Public Green Driving Competition

13 Jan 2010, 15:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu /  Peugeot is using the Brussels Motor Show today to launch an eco-driving contest for European drivers. The competition opens today (entries will be received through February the 10th): candidat...

 
Rossi To Test a Ferrari F2008 in Barcelona
Rossi To Test a Ferrari F2008 in Barcelona

13 Jan 2010, 15:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Thought it may appear to be a deja-vu, current MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi will take a Ferrari to the track again later this month, Ferrari confirmed today. The Italian earned this by clin...

 
Ferrari Hail Alonso-Massa Explosiveness
Ferrari Hail Alonso-Massa Explosiveness

13 Jan 2010, 15:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Amid rumors that there's going to be tension between the Ferrari drivers prior to the start of the 2010 season – with Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso having some history together since t...

 
Simoncelli Takes 250cc Quarrel to MotoGP
Simoncelli Takes 250cc Quarrel to MotoGP

13 Jan 2010, 14:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following several on-track incidents during the last two seasons involving the former 250cc world champion and Bautista and Barbera, Marco Simoncelli recently stated that he has no intentions of for...

 
Domenicali: Alonso Has It All to Beat Schumacher!
Domenicali: Alonso Has It All to Beat Schumacher!

13 Jan 2010, 14:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Once arrived at the Madonna di Campiglio ski resort in northern Italy for the annual Wrooom event, Ferrari's team principal Stefano Domenicali was immediately pulled aside by the media for a se...

 
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Liter Engine to Be Developed in Brazil
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Liter Engine to Be Developed in Brazil

13 Jan 2010, 14:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford Motor Company has decided that the 4 cylinder 1.6 liter unit destined for the U.S. 2011 Ford Fiesta will be developed in Brazil, with Ford’s Taubate, Sao Paolo, factory being used to manu...

 
Red Bull Racing iPhone Game Now Available
Red Bull Racing iPhone Game Now Available

13 Jan 2010, 14:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The official game for the Red Bull Racing Formula One team is available on the iPhone and iPod touch platform, Artificial Life announced today. Dubbed Red Bull Racing Challenge, the game is retailin...

 
Campos - Teixeira Deal Imminent
Campos - Teixeira Deal Imminent

13 Jan 2010, 13:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Campos Grand Prix is on the verge of securing its future as a team in the Formula One championship. Amid recent reports that the Spanish team is very close to financial collapse and is considering a...

 
Triumph Motorcycles Gains Market Share in the US
Triumph Motorcycles Gains Market Share in the US

13 Jan 2010, 11:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / According to recent data revealed by the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC), British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph continued to gain market share in the United States, becoming one of the fastest g...

 
IRL Cuts Down Pre-Season Testing to One Event
IRL Cuts Down Pre-Season Testing to One Event

13 Jan 2010, 11:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In a recent attempt to cut down expenditures of the teams lining up for the 2010 IndyCar Series, the North American championship officials decided to reduce the pre-season testing to only one sessio...

 
2010 Saleen 435S and S281 Showcased at NAIAS
2010 Saleen 435S and S281 Showcased at NAIAS

13 Jan 2010, 11:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Michigan-based Saleen Performance Vehicles is currently displaying two of its latest contraptions at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The visitors at the SPV&rsquo...

 
Fisichella Still Hopeful of F1 Drive in 2010
Fisichella Still Hopeful of F1 Drive in 2010

13 Jan 2010, 11:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One can say a lot of things about Italian driver Giancarlo Fisichella, but no one could argue that his desire to race Formula One cars has remained unchanged throughout the years. Although he was th...