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One-Off Ferrari 599 GTB China Author Visits Ferrari
One-Off Ferrari 599 GTB China Author Visits Ferrari

16 Dec 2009, 09:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Lu Hao, one of the most important Chinese artists today and author of the one-off Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano China Limited Edition, recently payed a visit to the Ferrari headquarters, where he met Chai...

 
VW Passat CC R-Line Revealed
VW Passat CC R-Line Revealed

16 Dec 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen has just presented the new Passat CC R-line, a sporty model that is already available for ordering. The R designation brings a number of enhancements, at both the exterior and the interio...

 
Bugatti Extravaganza at the 2009 Dubai Motor Show
Bugatti Extravaganza at the 2009 Dubai Motor Show

16 Dec 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As one of the most luxurious auto shows of the year and at the same time the most important such event in the Middle East, the Dubai Motor Show hosts a unique display of Bugatti vehicles, with the V...

 
55M Visits This Year for Volvo Cars’ New Website
55M Visits This Year for Volvo Cars’ New Website

16 Dec 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The refreshed version of Volvo Cars’ website will get more than 55 million visits this year, the Swedish carmaker said today in a release. Among the latest features are a build-your-own-car op...

 
Customers Avoid Brands with Uncertain Future
Customers Avoid Brands with Uncertain Future

16 Dec 2009, 09:06 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As a result of the recession, one in five new car buyers are now avoiding particular brands due to the uncertain future of the brand. If the top three reasons for avoiding a brand remain unchanged f...

 
Virgin Racing - the Only 100 Percent British Team in F1
Virgin Racing - the Only 100 Percent British Team in F1

16 Dec 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When confirming his complete involvement in the world of Formula One, Sir Richard Branson also proudly announced that his new team is the last “fully British outfit” in the series. Obvio...

 
Spyker, the Only Bidder Still in the Race for Saab
Spyker, the Only Bidder Still in the Race for Saab

16 Dec 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although Saab a few days ago announced the sale of several assets to China's BAIC, Spyker is still negotiating the acquisition of the Swedish unit, GM Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre said in a sta...

 
Mini Beachcomber Concept Heading For Detroit Autoshow
Mini Beachcomber Concept Heading For Detroit Autoshow

16 Dec 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In order to put out the fire ignited by enthusiast’s anticipation for the MINI Countryman crossover unveiling, with...gasoline, BMW Group has prepared a new concept for the next month’s ...

 
SMMT Seminar on Digital Radio Implementation
SMMT Seminar on Digital Radio Implementation

16 Dec 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Earlier this year, the UK government published a report outlining plans that require all new vehicles to be fitted with digital radios from 2013 and every vehicle currently on the road to be digital...

 
Nissan Dongfeng Motor to Sell 1 Million Cars in China
Nissan Dongfeng Motor to Sell 1 Million Cars in China

16 Dec 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With this piece here we begin what we (and many others) believe will be a long line of news regarding car sales and sales targets in China. With the country already surpassing the United States in t...

 
Sauber F1 Signs Kamui Kobayashi - Reports
Sauber F1 Signs Kamui Kobayashi - Reports

16 Dec 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Another day has passed and another driver seems to have secured his Formula One future – at least for the 2010 season. We're not talking about Brazilian driver Lucas di Grassi – who...

 
One in Four Cars to Be Bought Online by 2015
One in Four Cars to Be Bought Online by 2015

16 Dec 2009, 08:34 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that the Internet is the way of the future, even when talking about car sales. According to autoebid.com, an online car sales website, one in four cars will be bought online by 2015. Signs ...

 
Wiedeking Almost Cleared by Prosecutors, Not by Porsche
Wiedeking Almost Cleared by Prosecutors, Not by Porsche

16 Dec 2009, 08:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Porsche published yesterday a release in which it states the conclusions reached by the German public prosecutors against its former CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking and Holger P. Harter. ...

 
2011 Volvo C30 T5/R-Design US Pricing Announced
2011 Volvo C30 T5/R-Design US Pricing Announced

16 Dec 2009, 08:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American division of Volvo announced pricing for the 2011 C30 T5 and T5 R-design models, both coming with standard turbocharged 227 horsepower inline 5-cylinder engine and a 6-speed manual trans...

 
Rosberg Will Not Accept No 2 Role with Mercedes
Rosberg Will Not Accept No 2 Role with Mercedes

16 Dec 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nico Rosberg insisted that he will not play second fiddle to Michael Schumacher, in case the 40-year old German will indeed sign a contract with Mercedes GP. The former 7-time world champion of Form...

 
Suzuki-VW Project to Start in January
Suzuki-VW Project to Start in January

16 Dec 2009, 07:59 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Volkswagen bought a little while ago 19.9 percent of Suzuki Motor Corp and apparently they are not wasting any time. According to Reuters, Suzuki CEO Osamu Suzuki said on Wednesday that their joint ...

 
Donato Coco, Lotus' New Director of Design
Donato Coco, Lotus' New Director of Design

16 Dec 2009, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Lotus Group announced yesterday the appointment of Donato Coco, former Director of Design and Development for Ferrari, as the company's new Director of Design. He will take full charge of L...

 
2011 Ford S-MAX, Galaxy to Debut at 2010 Brussels Motor Show
2011 Ford S-MAX, Galaxy to Debut at 2010 Brussels Motor Show

16 Dec 2009, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford has just announced that its new S-MAX and Galaxy will officially debut at the 2010 Brussels Show on January 13. Both models are featuring new interior materials and features plus upgraded engin...

 
Gordon Brown Welcomes the MINI E...
Gordon Brown Welcomes the MINI E...

16 Dec 2009, 07:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The UK Government received yesterday the keys to a MINI E electric vehicle, to be used as part of BMW's testing program by British ministers. The MINI E, one of the fleet of 40 such vehicles to...

 
Danish Crown Prince to Drive the Fisker Karma
Danish Crown Prince to Drive the Fisker Karma

15 Dec 2009, 16:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The first individual outside the Fisker development team to drive the Fisker karma plug-in hybrid will be Denmark’s Crown Prince HRH Frederik. Fisker Automotive is led by Danish auto designer ...