Spyker Bid for Saab Details Emerge
22 Dec 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following GM's decision to kill Saab and Spyker's second attempt to prevent that from happening, the offer submitted by the latter has been extended indefinitely, after the initial Decembe...
Honda Small Concept to Be Showcased in New Delhi
22 Dec 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Auto Expo 2010 to be held in New Delhi, India from January 5 to 11, 2010 will witness the first public appearance of Honda's new small car concept, a preview of a new model prepared by the ...
Bikers, Beware! SPECS3 Speed Cameras Approved
22 Dec 2009, 10:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / First there was the single Gatso emitting radar beams to measure the speed of the vehicle, then the speed cameras were installed in pairs to catch a vehicle’s average speed, and now a new syst...
Lilli Bertone Gives Birth to Bertone Cento
22 Dec 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following what turned out to be a very entangled story for the famous Italian design house, Lilli Bertone, widow of the late Nuccio Bertone, announced she has managed to purchase the Bertone tradema...
2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe Concept Confirmed for Detroit
22 Dec 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's Cadillac has just confirmed that it will showcase a brand new concept car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show on January 12, namely the CTS-V Coupe that will go into product...
In Audi e-tron's Torque Figure We Don't Trust
22 Dec 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / At this year’s Frankfurt Auto Show, Audi dropped an engineering bomb, carried by the company’s electric supercar concept, the e-tron. The German manufacturer claimed that the e-tron prod...
Top NASCAR Drivers of the Decade - Media Poll
22 Dec 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that the 2000s are close to being over, the members of the North American media decided to make the traditional top of drivers for all three NASCAR series: Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Truck Serie...
Mercedes-Benz Zetros 6x6 Arrives in Finland
22 Dec 2009, 09:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first ever cab-behind-engine truck designed for civil use, as Mercedes calls it, or the Zetros, as its official name is, has arrived in Finland, to be used by energy supplier Eltel for the const...
Sweden to Help Saab's Abandoned Workers
22 Dec 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though the Swedish government repeatedly said it does not intend to get involved in the Saab business and keep the company alive by providing the necessary funding, it appears the local officia...
New Engine and Styling Pack for VW Scirocco in the UK
22 Dec 2009, 09:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Volkswagen made an announcement today that will most likely give Scirocco fans a reason to be happier in the year to come. Volkswagen UK therefore announced that a more affor...
Road America Replaces Milwaukee Mile in Nationwide Series
22 Dec 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following last week's announcement that Milwaukee Mile will be giving up hosting 2010 Nationwide and Camping World Truck series races due to the failure to secure promoter for the 2010 season, ...
Jimmie Johnson Named Male Athlete of the Year 2009
22 Dec 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jimmie Johnson has not only become the first NASCAR driver to win the Sprint Cup Series for a record 4 times in a row, but also the first race driver to receive the “Male Athlete Of The Year 2...
2011 Toyota Sienna US Pricing Announced
22 Dec 2009, 08:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Toyota announced today pricing for the 2011 Sienna model, which will go on sale in February with the arrival of V6-powered Sienna grade, LE, XLE and Limited models. Fo...
GM Recalls 2010 Cadillac DTS
22 Dec 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently announced that its 2010 Cadillac DTS is the subject of a new safety recall in the United States, after the company discovered that 126 units fail to comply with the requireme...
Nelson Piquet Jr to Confirm Future Soon
22 Dec 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet Jr. revealed that he has some good options for the future in terms of racing career and is looking forward to sharing it with his fans in the next few days. Writing on his twitter page...
Free State 500, Battle Between Two Continents
22 Dec 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the first time in history, a 2.5-km banked oval race track in South Africa's Free State, called Phakisa Freeway, is getting ready to host an ASA/NASCAR-type race on January 31. The event, a...
Andy Shovlin to Be Race Engineer for Schumacher
22 Dec 2009, 08:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Michael Schumacher is yet to give his go-ahead for his return to Formula One alongside Mercedes Grand Prix, the media already started making plans for the 40-year old German. Meaning some G...
TMMI Lives Again, Sienna on the Way
22 Dec 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana (TMMI) is getting ready to receive production of the third generation Toyota Sienna and the Japanese carmaker is now confident that the worst has passed. Severely ...
Volkswagen Amarok, No US Version for the Time Being
22 Dec 2009, 07:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen Amarok, the recently-revealed pickup that will be launched in early 2010, won't go on sale in the United States as well. It appears the reason behind this decision is Volkswagen'...
Mircea Gradu, New Automotive VP of SAE International
22 Dec 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A member of SAE International since 1994, Mircea Gradu has recently been nominated for Automotive Vice President of SAE International. Gradu, who is the Head of Virtual Tools Analysis and Transmissi...