Toyota Introduced Tacoma TX Package Concept
4 Nov 2009, 13:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Toyota seems to have a lot of surprises prepared at this year’s SEMA Show. After we presented you with the Tacoma All-Terrain Gamer Project yesterday, another tweaked pickup ...
Force India/Lotus Espionage Scandal Looms in F1
4 Nov 2009, 11:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Max Mosley may not be the president of the FIA anymore, but that doesn't mean the scandals in Formula One will cease with immediate effect. After the spy-gate back in 2007 and the crash-gate ea...
MV Design Presents Scion Kogi xD Mobile Kitchen
4 Nov 2009, 11:56 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / SEMA got weirder and weirder as MV Designs presented its mobile kitchen for barbecue enthusiasts. Nobody announced anything about the show cars’ whereabouts or how such an idea came to life, p...
GM Will Pay Back German Opel Loan
4 Nov 2009, 11:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that General Motors decided to keep Opel, the German government is screaming loud and clear that it wants its money back. Germany previously loaned 1.5 billion euro to General Motors to keep Ope...
Renault Zoe, a SPA on Wheels...by Biotherm
4 Nov 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / French car manufacturer Renault partnered with L’Oreal Luxury Products division Biotherm to develop what they call the first 100% electric ‘spa’ concept car, the recently revealed ...
Goodyear, Michelin Refuse F1 Return
4 Nov 2009, 11:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone announcing their withdrawal from Formula One Championship at the end of 2010, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) needs to speed up in finding a...
Merkel Surprised by GM Keeping Opel
4 Nov 2009, 11:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German Chancellor Angela Merkel was very surprised to find out that General Motors will after all keep Opel, in spite of all the efforts to sell the company to Magna International. Angela Merkel is ...
Midnight Rider Tundra Tailgater Revealed
4 Nov 2009, 11:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American division of Toyota has been sponsoring the American country music duo Brooks & Dunn for over three years. Since 2010 will be the year the group is breaking up after performing toget...
Honda Shows MUGEN Accessorized US Accord at SEMA
4 Nov 2009, 11:15 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Honda is celebrating its 50th anniversary in the United States, so this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) show in Las Vegas is quite important. The Japanese decided t...
30,000 People Sign Petition to Save Spa-Francorchamps
4 Nov 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Belgian fans of Formula One have taken a strong stand regarding the safeguarding of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. According to recent reports from Belgium and France, a local court “recen...
Russia Agrees with $1.88 Billion for AvtoVAZ
4 Nov 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / AvtoVAZ, the Russian carmaker who's now living on the verge of collapse, will receive a new state loan package, this time amounting to 548 billion rubles (approximately $1.88 billion). The Russ...
Ford’s “10 Unleashed” Campaign Hits Ojibwe Forests Rally
4 Nov 2009, 10:52 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Nobody would expect to see a Ford Mustang at a rally event, but the Ojibwe Forests Rally turned out to be a surprise. J.B. Niday, managing director of Rally America, unselfishly chose to unleash his...
FC Bayern to Get 100M Euro Sponsorship from Audi
4 Nov 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / According to Uli Hoeness, Bayern Munchen’s club manager, the German football club is extremely close to signing a sponsorship deal worth more than 100 million euros with Audi. However, the Ger...
Pirelli Considering WRC Quit
4 Nov 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Bridgestone, another important tire manufacturer announced it may quit a FIA-sanctioned competition in the near future. While the Japanese tire manufacturer already announced it will no longer...
Saturn Scrambles to Clear Inventory
4 Nov 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As its final say has been sealed this month, GM's last-standing "bad brand" is scrambling to launch new marketing campaigns and offers to speed up the inventory exit rate of its vehic...
Opel OK with GM's Decision
4 Nov 2009, 10:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors announced today that it will keep Opel and will cancel the sale to Magna International and, as far the German company is concerned, it has no problem with such a scenario. The company...
Toyota Apologizes to Fans for F1 Failure
4 Nov 2009, 10:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota became the third manufacturer to leave Formula One through the duration of a single year, following the withdrawal of Japanese rivals Honda and German marque BMW. In all these 3 cases, it was...
Chrysler to Relaunch with New Logo
4 Nov 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the hour when Chrysler's new five-years plan will be revealed to the world draws even closer (November 4th, 11 am EST), the first pieces of information have began to leak. Whereas the projec...
Toyota Yaris Gets Hard...Kandy for SEMA 2009
4 Nov 2009, 10:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Though it may look appealing to some of the guys, this custom Toyota Yaris aims more towards the young female buyers. Dubbed... Hard Kandy, the modified Yaris 5-door hatch is finished in a mix of pi...
Walter de Silva Praises Audi A5 Coupe Design
4 Nov 2009, 10:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Audi A5 Coupe is a really state-of-the-art model, at least when talking about its design. This is the opinion of several car analysts out there and the German Design Council strongly agrees with...