Volvo the Game, 6 Months and 850,000 Players
8 Dec 2009, 09:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a feat not easily achieved by a carmaker, Volvo's "Volvo - The Game" managed, in just six months, to get downloaded by no less than 850,000 users worldwide, with some 20,000 new pl...
Toyota Engine Stall Under NHTSA Investigation
8 Dec 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / This is just not Toyota’s year, as the Japanese car manufacturer is under investigation again due to some complaints of engine stalling on 2006 Toyota Corolla and Toyota Matrix models. The...
Michelin I-Spy Books Are Back for Christmas
8 Dec 2009, 09:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For the first time since 2002, the popular Michelin I-Spy books from the 1950s and 60s will be available again, just in time for Christmas. The iconic book collection was created by Charles Warrell...
GM Hires Spencer Stuart to Find New CEO
8 Dec 2009, 09:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently hired recruiting company Spencer Stuart to search for a new CEO, after Fritz Henderson, who was in charge for about eight months, left the US-based giant for a still unknown ...
Tata Penguin - Nano-Based Pickup in the Works
8 Dec 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tata Motors has already introduced the world's cheapest car, the well-known Nano, but it appears that the Indian manufacturer is willing to take full advantage of this car in every single area....
Bridgestone to Modify Tires for 2010 Season
8 Dec 2009, 08:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although they plan on leaving Formula One at the end of the 2010 season, Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone is still very much committed to continue the development of their racing tires in the ...
Volkswagen Acquires 49.9 Percent in Porsche
8 Dec 2009, 08:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as expected last week, after Volkswagen's shareholders approved the capital increase, the German group moved on to its next step towards the integration with Porsche and announced the acqu...
Factor 001 Bicycle on Sale at Harrods
8 Dec 2009, 08:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Developed by motorsport specialists at BERU f1systems, the Factor 001 bicycle, an advanced training tool combining innovative design and advanced electronics to provide real time human performance ...
Cadillac CTS-V Gets Upgraded by GeigerCars
8 Dec 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German tuners at GeigerCars released an upgrade program for the Cadillac CTS-V, coinciding with the American performance saloon's European launch. The four-door Cadillac with the tapered bo...
Danica Patrick to Join JR Motorsports for 2010...
8 Dec 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... or this is what the infamous "source close to the matter" says. According to a report in Sporting News, the recently confirmed Andretti Autosport driver will run 18 races in IndyCar, b...
EPA Takes Action Against Pollution
8 Dec 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The United States Environmental Protection Agency officially announced that greenhouse gases are very dangerous pollutants. This might sound stupid, as this conclusion has been common knowledge for ...
Alonso Will Not Change Driving Style Despite Refueling Ban
8 Dec 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso is quite confident that he won't have to change his driving style too much next season, despite the refueling ban imposed by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) for th...
Dacia Duster Scores First Win in Trophee Andros
8 Dec 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Alain Prost and his Dacia Duster had an enthusiastic weekend as the Frenchman recorded the first win in Trophee Andros. The victory pushes Alain Prost all the way up to the second position in the pr...
Toyota Releases 2009 Environmental Report
8 Dec 2009, 07:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Caught in a bitter battle with the NHTSA and its consumers to save its image in North America, Japanese carmaker Toyota is trying to earn some points by providing North American residents with the 2...
Mercedes to Announce Lineup by Christmas
8 Dec 2009, 07:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes' motorsport director Norbert Haug was quite quick to dismiss the possibility that the Brackley based team will unveil the name of their second driver for the 2010 Formula One champions...
GM Invests $336M for Chevrolet Volt Production
8 Dec 2009, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has just announced a new investment in the Michigan area to support Chevrolet Volt's production that it projected to begin in 2010. The $336 million investment in the Detroit-Ham...
Google's Arnnon Geshuri Joins Tesla Motors
8 Dec 2009, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors announced yesterday it has hired Google's staffing strategist Arnnon Geshuri to take charge of the carmaker's recruitment of both engine...
C-Klasse Gets Daytime Running Lights
7 Dec 2009, 16:26 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Marketing schemes seem to be very important in the current economical context, so Mercedes-Benz decided to have a rather weird approach to the launch of its updated version of the C-Klasse premium s...
Jaguar Boosted by Good November Sales
7 Dec 2009, 15:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The critical situation seems to be improving for British carmaker Jaguar, as the UK market picked up no less than 58 percent compared to the same month of 2008. Jaguar sold 1,467 vehicles in Novembe...
Arnold Schwarzenegger Visits Audi Booth at LA Show
7 Dec 2009, 15:43 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Everybody is getting excited over all-electric vehicles, as right now it seems like the safe, logical and environmentally safe alternative to internal combustion vehicles. In this context, various p...