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Brescia Bugatti Found in Swiss Lake To Be Auctioned
Brescia Bugatti Found in Swiss Lake To Be Auctioned

28 Dec 2009, 10:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Auction house Bonhams just announced several rare examples set to go under the hammer at its Retromobile sale, due to be held in Paris on January 23, 2010. The collection offered for sale will compr...

 
Chinese Harmony, the Fastest Train on Earth
Chinese Harmony, the Fastest Train on Earth

28 Dec 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having earned an unprecedented edge on the automotive market this year, China extended its offensive into the railway sector and set a new speed record for long-distance passenger trains over the we...

 
Hamilton Is Bookmakers' Favorite for 2010 Title, Schumacher 3rd
Hamilton Is Bookmakers' Favorite for 2010 Title, Schumacher 3rd

28 Dec 2009, 09:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher's return to the series might be a major marketing success for Bernie Ecclestone and his Formula One championship, but the German's decision doesn't seem to change a...

 
Maruti R III Concept MPV Coming Next Month
Maruti R III Concept MPV Coming Next Month

28 Dec 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suzuki's long-time partner in India, Maruti, will introduce its new R III concept next month at Auto Expo 2010. The car is based on a stretched Suzuki SX4 platform, insideline.com wrote, and wi...

 
Ferrari Accident in Newport Beach Kills Passenger, Destroys Car
Ferrari Accident in Newport Beach Kills Passenger, Destroys Car

28 Dec 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Another high speed accident involving a Ferrari ended up tragically. One person was killed and three others were injured as the supercar got out of control, jumped a median on the Pacific Coast High...

 
2010 Chicks Rule & Boys Drool Tour Announced
2010 Chicks Rule & Boys Drool Tour Announced

28 Dec 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ladies should start gearing up for the Vagabond Chopper Company's 2010 Chicks Rule & Boys Drool Tour, an on-the-road display dedicated to women motorcycle riders, promoting women who ride a...

 
Mercedes GP to Launch 2010 Car in Stuttgart
Mercedes GP to Launch 2010 Car in Stuttgart

28 Dec 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that the group teams' launch in Formula One will officially not happen in Valencia, each outfit will try to spend as little money as possible when showing their 2010 challenger to the media...

 
Ford's Fusion, Record Selling Hybrid
Ford's Fusion, Record Selling Hybrid

28 Dec 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With an overall increase in sales in 2009 of 67 percent (this while the whole hybrid industry has decreased by 11 percent), Ford's hybrid Fusion has set a new record for the company, managing t...

 
2012 Mazda RX-7 Still in Play, to Replace RX-8
2012 Mazda RX-7 Still in Play, to Replace RX-8

28 Dec 2009, 09:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mazda is definitely planning to launch the RX-7 in the near future but sources are now indicating that the revived model will actually take the place of the RX-8. If we go the rumor way, the RX-7 wi...

 
Lawmaker Makes Green Proposal for the U.S. Postal Service
Lawmaker Makes Green Proposal for the U.S. Postal Service

28 Dec 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / U.S. representative Jose E. Serrano wants to turn the U.S. Postal Service (USPC) vehicle fleet green, Washington Post reported. We are talking about the largest civilian fleet of vehicles in the wor...

 
Avatar Star Sam Worthington Promoted with Biker Image
Avatar Star Sam Worthington Promoted with Biker Image

28 Dec 2009, 09:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Although there were no motorcycles featured in James Cameron's latest success, a scene from the blockbuster Avatar and post film ads heavily promote lead star Sam Worthington as a biker. The b...

 
Jerome D'Ambrosio Linked with Renault F1 Seat
Jerome D'Ambrosio Linked with Renault F1 Seat

28 Dec 2009, 09:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dutch-born Chinese driver Ho-Pin Tung is not the only player linked with a move to Renault F1 Team for the upcoming season of Formula One. According to the latest media reports in France – who...

 
Venezuela to Drive Toyota Out, Bring China In
Venezuela to Drive Toyota Out, Bring China In

28 Dec 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the last sectors of the Venezuelan industry still untouched by president Hugo Chavez's 21st century revolution, the auto sector, got a blow in the groins last week when Chavez asked Japa...

 
Saab Enthusiasts Present “I Will Not Buy From GM” Website
Saab Enthusiasts Present “I Will Not Buy From GM” Website

28 Dec 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As you might imagine, Swedish car manufacturer Saab has quite a lot of fans, so closing it down might generate a lot of bad feelings towards GM. In an attempt to warn GM, one of Saab’s enthusi...

 
Sberbank Wants GM Compensations on Opel Failed Deal
Sberbank Wants GM Compensations on Opel Failed Deal

28 Dec 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sberbank, the Russian state-controlled bank that backed Magna International in its attempt to take control of Opel, is now asking for compensations from General Motors after the US-based manufacture...

 
Vettel Happy with New Points System
Vettel Happy with New Points System

28 Dec 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German driver Sebastian Vettel admitted that the new point scoring system introduced by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) for the 2010 season of Formula One doesn't seem too radical...

 
Chrysler Extends Holiday Break
Chrysler Extends Holiday Break

28 Dec 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Cleverly disguised under the phrase "to complete necessary non-production work," American manufacturer Chrysler announced the extension of the holiday break at several of its facilities, w...

 
New Ford Mustang BOSS 302R Unveiled
New Ford Mustang BOSS 302R Unveiled

28 Dec 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ford Racing unveiled today the next generation of racing Mustang in the form of the new BOSS 302R, a beast fitted with a new 5.0-liter V8 engine. Bud Moore Engineering prepared the race car in honor...

 
France Gets Highest Car Sales Since 2001
France Gets Highest Car Sales Since 2001

28 Dec 2009, 08:43 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The fact that the automobile industry is seriously affected by the global recession is no secret to anybody, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that all car sales went down, as France is expect...

 
Saab Still on the Verge of Collapse
Saab Still on the Verge of Collapse

28 Dec 2009, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although rumors were hinting that Saab might still live on - through an acquisition by Spyker - it seems the Swedish unit is getting close to the official closure, as the possibility to seal a deal ...