Piquet-Campos Report a Hoax
30 Dec 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It's not like we needed any confirmation for it, but the motor racing website that announced two days ago that Brazilian driver Nelson Piquet Jr. will sign a 3-year deal with Campos Meta Formul...
Mika Salo Gets 600 Hp Supercharged Camaro
30 Dec 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Camaro Motorsport just introduced a wide variety of performance parts for the new Camaro, which include a supercharger for the V8 engine. And what better way to advertise it then to deliver the firs...
Queen Elizabeth II to Honor Ross Brawn, Jenson Button
30 Dec 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It's becoming a quite common tradition in the UK for the world champions of Formula One to make the New Year Honours list of the Queen. After Lewis Hamilton won the 2008 F1 championship, Queen ...
GM to Extend Saab Deadline, Spyker Boss Still Hopeful
30 Dec 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors was expected to make a decision on Saab by December 31 but the latest rumors on the matter are claiming that the US giant is getting ready to extend the deadline as negotiations with ...
Piero Ferrari insists Schumacher is No Traitor
30 Dec 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Ferrari's CEO Luca di Montzemolo, another high-ranked figure of the Italian company dismissed claims that Michael Schumacher's decision to join rivals Mercedes GP was an act of treas...
autoevolution Behind the Scenes/Anniversary...
29 Dec 2009, 18:32 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / ..."Y'know one of the most beautiful things about a car? If it isn't working properly, you can strip the skin off, expose the insides, find out exactly where the trouble is, take out ...
Amatoya: the Fire-Fighting Concept
29 Dec 2009, 17:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Amatoya is a concept portraying the fire-fighting vehicle of the near future. It is designed by Liam Fergurson and it seems to be inspired from one of the army’s trusty workhorses’ l...
Pontiac and Saturn Prices Slashed by 46%
29 Dec 2009, 15:55 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / If you’re in the market for a great deal one a new car, this might just be your lucky day. Forget about Japanese models or hybrid cars and head over to the Pontiac and Saturn dealerships. A...
NHTSA Investigating Toyota Prius Faulty Braking Reports
29 Dec 2009, 15:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has received a few dozen complaints from owners of the current generation Toyota Prius accusing defective braking, The Detroit Bureau (TDB) reporte...
2009 Auto Industry Wrap Up
30 Dec 2009, 15:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / CHAPTER 1: GM - THE NEVERENDING STORY CHAPTER 2: CHRYSLER AND FIAT - A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN CHAPTER 3: FORD - THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD &n...
Kia Starts Testing the Mohave Fuel Cell Vehicle
29 Dec 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Pushed by recession and the constant degradation of our planet, most automakers are trying to figure out one of the most complicated questions yet: what to use for replacing the internal combustion ...
Ford to Start Electric Vehicles Test Program in Germany
29 Dec 2009, 13:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford Motor Co. is starting from January 2010 a 24-month electric vehicle test program in Germany, Bloomberg recently reported. The vehicles involved will be 25 electric Focus compacts and T...
Ford Presents iTunes Tagging on HD Radio
29 Dec 2009, 13:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Starting with 2010, Ford will install HD Radio receivers on its cars, which practically means that passengers will have access to digital radio signals. This means that the radio will have improved,...
Soucek Admits Williams Reserve Role Is Possible
29 Dec 2009, 12:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Andy Soucek might not get much in exchange for his winning season in the F2 Championship last year. Although normally drivers winning feeder series of Formula One are usually handed a race seat in t...
Pit Lane Tunnel Exit, Dusk Finale Will Not Change for 2010 Abu Dhabi GP
29 Dec 2009, 11:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The famous pit lane exit from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will not be changed. Track boss Richard Cregan made that very clear in an interview with British publication Autosport, ending the speculation ...
Daimler Delivers the First Mercedes-Benz Econic
29 Dec 2009, 11:44 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The first Mercedes-Benz Econic powered by Natural Gas Technology was handed out to the ALDI SÜD group of companies in Mönchengladbach, Germany. We’re talking about a semitrailer trac...
Geely Promises to Keep Volvo as Is
29 Dec 2009, 11:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford has already confirmed that Geely is very close to take control of Volvo, with the final signature expected to come in early 2010. Although various media reports have already suggested several c...
JWR Motorsport Sign Aston Martin Deal, Develop Vantage GT2 for Le Mans
29 Dec 2009, 11:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After they've run Ferrari machineries during their maiden Le Mans Series campaign last year, JMW Motorsport have now confirmed they will field an Aston Martin Vantage GT2 in the 2010 Le Mans Se...
Tata Nano Orders Shrink by 15%
29 Dec 2009, 10:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Tata Nano, the $2500 definition of low-cost motoring instantly attracted buyers when it was launched on the Indian market back in March, but it seems that meanwhile 15% percent of the customers hav...
The Steering Wheel Desk Tray Makes Your Life Easier (and Shorter)
29 Dec 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / How many of you found themselves at any given moment in the need to find a flat surface in your car, so that you can better write down a phone number, a license plate number or whatever? We know we ...