Fire Services Get Daimler Training
9 Nov 2009, 13:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German fire services have been provided with several training practice sessions by Daimler to learn how to apply a variety of rescue options with the aid of the very latest models. The carmaker also...
Hofele Widebody for VW Touareg Royster GT 460
9 Nov 2009, 11:53 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / German tuner Hofele introduced a new wide-body kit for the tuned model of the VW Touareg, named Royster GT 460. This means that they added side skirts, wheel arch extensions for front and rear axel,...
Cheaper Insight, Still a Top Honda Priority
9 Nov 2009, 11:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Honda's Insight hybrid is already on sale in Japan, Europe and North America but this doesn't mean that the parent manufacturer is satisfied with the current position on the market. As it ...
Rossi Threatens Yamaha with Ducati Move
9 Nov 2009, 11:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi seems to have already issued an ultimatum to Yamaha for a potential extension to his current deal with the Japanese manufacturer. The newly crowned MotoGP champion celebrated his 7th...
BMW October Sales, Up 2 Percent
9 Nov 2009, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the overall trend of the industry, German carmaker BMW announced today increased sales for the month of October. With a total of 115,252 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles sold, October 20...
BCA Opens New Auction Center in Spain
9 Nov 2009, 11:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British vehicle auction company BCA announced it has expanded its Spanish network, by opening a new auction center in Bellvei on the outskirts of Barcelona, which becomes the company’s fourth ...
F1 World Ask Ecclestone to Bring Silverstone Back
9 Nov 2009, 11:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Bernie Ecclestone's ultimatum over the Silverstone track for the hosting of the 2010 British Grand Prix – something like “sign now or we'll have no British GP in F1&r...
Indian Workers End Strike at GM, Ford Supplier
9 Nov 2009, 11:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Both General Motors and Ford were forced to halt operations at their US crossover plants due to a strike at their Indian supplier that provided transmission parts to both companies. Workers at Rico ...
Aussie Volvo Gets Twin-Turbo D5, 2.0l D Engines
9 Nov 2009, 11:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Volvo range for the Australian market will be expanded for 2010 model year with the addition of two new engines, the twin-turbo D5 and the four-cylinder 2.0D. The former will featured on the XC6...
Raikkonen Patient on 2010 Seat, Still Wants F1 Drive
9 Nov 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Another week has passed and there's still no word on the future of Kimi Raikkonen in the Formula One championship. The compensatory payment made by Ferrari in order for the Finn to walk away fr...
Peugeot 4007, Launched in Australia
9 Nov 2009, 11:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French carmaker Peugeot announced today the release of the 4007 onto the Australian market, a premiere for the manufacturer, as this is its first ever 4WD SUV to hit Australian shores. The car is eq...
SsangYong Still on Track to Survive
9 Nov 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The South Korean carmaker SsangYong still has chances to survive in spite of the local court's decision to delay the verdict on the recovery plan until December 11. Curiously, Paul Williams, ma...
Sam Garret Classic Car Collection Goes Under the Hammer
9 Nov 2009, 11:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Renown auction house Bonhams announced that it has prepared Sam Garrett’ collection of classic cars for their upcoming sale at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on November 14. ...
Rolls-Royce Showroom in Pearl Island, Qatar
9 Nov 2009, 11:14 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Rolls-Royce Motor Cars took another step in ignoring the recession and opened a new showroom in Qatar, on the exclusive man-made Pearl Island in Doha. As you might imagine, the occasion was celebrat...
Renault to Revive Gordini Nameplate
9 Nov 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Gordini is definitely one of the nameplates that would easily capture one's attention, at least when talking about French carmaker Renault. Well, it appears the manufacturer wants to revive Gor...
Lotus F1 Team Deny Any Involvement in Spy Saga
9 Nov 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus F1 Team distanced itself from what could become the new espionage scandal in Formula One, as the Malaysian team insisted the wind tunnel dilemma is something that regards only Force India and ...
Hybrids Get Higher Pedestrian Crush Rates
9 Nov 2009, 10:37 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / A study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows what common sense already warned us about: hybrid vehicles are more likely to be involved in accidents with pedestrians ...
Alguersuari Blames Himself for Racing in 2 Series in 2009
9 Nov 2009, 10:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he was quite sure he was doing the right thing keeping himself busy throughout the 2009 season with both Formula One and World Series by Renault racing, Spanish teenager Jaime Alguersuari t...
ASEAN Debut for the 2010 Ford Fiesta
9 Nov 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ford Thailand will reveal the new Ford Fiesta to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2009 from December 2-13, the company announced today. By i...
Villeneuve Admits Preliminary Talks with Lotus F1
9 Nov 2009, 10:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The fact that Jacques Villeneuve is targeting a return to Formula One series in no news to anyone. However, it seems the Canadian is actually well positioned for a forceful comeback, most likely wit...