Tata Posts Surprising Profit for Q2
27 Nov 2009, 15:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Indian carmaker Tata Motors managed to surprise the automotive world today as it posted a consolidated profit of INR217.8m ($4.7 million) for the second quarter of 2009 and added at the same time th...
AC Schnitzer BMW 123d Polizei Revealed
27 Nov 2009, 14:43 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / For a few years now the Germans are promoting safe tuning, with original parts approved by TUV. The action has been running under the “TUNE IT! SAFE!” motto, and it’s supported by...
Villeneuve Pays Intriguing Visit to Lotus HQ
27 Nov 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / "During a recent trip to catch-up with old friends Villeneuve spent a day at Group Lotus’ UK headquarters..." This is how the official story of Jacques Villeneuve's visit to Lot...
Conquistador Singapore GP Watch by Franck Muller
27 Nov 2009, 14:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Franck Muller manages to catch any consumer’s eye with its latest timepiece, the Conquistador Singapore Grand Prix 2009 Racing Chronograph. Inspired from the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, th...
Daimler, Closer to Renault for Small City Cars
27 Nov 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The rumors surrounding a possible tie-up between German group Daimler and French carmaker Renault are increasing in intensity, with the latest info coming from insiders pointing to advanced talks be...
Ford and Geely IP Rights Deal Goes Through
27 Nov 2009, 13:49 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and Ford Motor Co have finally agreed on the intellectual rights concerning the Volvo deal, said a Geely spokesman located in Europe. This agreement will help finalize ...
20% Bonus Cut for Toyota Managers
27 Nov 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese workers at major companies such as Toyota get twice-a-year bonus pay in addition to their monthly salaries, a bonus which reflects the company’s performance. According to the AP, Toyo...
Force India Confirm Sutil, Liuzzi for 2010
27 Nov 2009, 13:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Force India Mercedes became the 6th team to confirm its lineup for the upcoming season of Formula One. Team's co-owner Vijay Mallya decided to keep Adrian Sutil and Vitantonio Liuzzi for anothe...
DTNA to Offer Detroit Diesel Engines to US Manufacturers
27 Nov 2009, 13:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced today it will start offering bus and coach manufacturers Detroit Diesel engines, marking it's re-entry onto the American market as a supplier and t...
2010 Chevy Camaro BlakRoc Edition
27 Nov 2009, 13:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Carl Black Chevrolet have just launched the official BlakRoc Chevy Camaro, based on the redesigned 2010 model, but with custom upgrades, including custom logo design, embroidered center console and ...
Mercedes E-Klasse, 2009 Austrian Car of the Year
27 Nov 2009, 12:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Austrian Automobile Association (ARBO) designated Mercedes Benz's new E-Klasse the 2009 Car of the Year, the most sought after award on the local market. The E-Klasse got the award after it...
Chad Knaus, 5 More Years with Hendrick Motorsports
27 Nov 2009, 12:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After in a seven years time frame crew chief Chad Knaus managed to steer Jimmie Johnson to four consecutive champion titles and no less than 47 victories, Rick Hendrick is ready to renew the contrac...
Lorenzo Lamas Launches The Icon Chopper
27 Nov 2009, 11:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest bike made by the newly-formed Lorenzo Cycles company had just been launched. Dubbed The Icon, the bike will be produced in a limited number of only 13 units, each priced at $63,000. The c...
2010 European Car of the Year Final Seven
27 Nov 2009, 11:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2010 European Car of the Year awards has designated its final seven, with the winner to be announced on November 30. The seven are Citroen C3 Picasso, Mercedes-Benz E Klasse, Opel/Vauxhall Astra...
Ford Confident in 2010 Title for Hirvonen
27 Nov 2009, 11:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Mikko Hirvonen's almost clinching his maiden title in the World Rally Championship this season, Ford's boss Malcolm Wilson admitted confidence over his driver's prospects fo...
Video Footage: Alain Prost Driving the Dacia Duster
27 Nov 2009, 11:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you some two weeks ago, Dacia prepared a competition version of the Duster that will compete in France's Trophée Andros ice-racing series, with Alain Prost to get behind ...
Honda Odyssey, Drive Car of the Year Best People Mover
27 Nov 2009, 11:32 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Honda did it again: for the fourth time in five years, the Honda Odyssey has won the Fairfax Drive Car of the Year Award for the Best People Mover. Toby Hagon, Drive Editor explained Honda’s ...
2010 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Calendar Announced
27 Nov 2009, 11:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup will enter its fourth season next year, featuring 25 riders from 15 nations, KTM announced. As we can see in the provisional calendar, the number of races for the com...
Ecclestone Plays Down Purchasing Donington Reports
27 Nov 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Once again, Simon Gillett's dreams of seeing Donington Park actually host a Formula One race have taken a strong hit after F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone yesterday revealed he has no plans of revivi...
Vauxhall Plant Moving to Three-Shift Schedule
27 Nov 2009, 10:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While General Motors struggles to find the easiest way to trim workforce across Europe, Vauxhall's plant in Ellesmere Port will actually move to a three-shift working schedule in 2011. The move...