Mercedes SLS AMG Panamericana Unveiled
3 Nov 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Gullwing-America team had just revealed their latest contraption, the work of Texas tuner Arturo Alonso, the company’s chief engineer. According to the company, the design of the 2010 Merc...
Toyota Billabong Ultimate Venza, the Mean Presence at SEMA
3 Nov 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Toyota is determined to make a lasting impression at this year's SEMA show. After earlier today we presented you the Tundra hot rod and the Prius Aerius/Aemulus, the carma...
Ecclestone Hints 20-Race Calendar is Possible
3 Nov 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although more and more circuits are now having problems supporting the costs of an F1 race, the championship's boss Bernie Ecclestone hinted that the racing calendar for the upcoming seasons mi...
2010 Cobra Jet Mustang Revealed
3 Nov 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer Ford had just revealed the 2010 Cobra Jet Mustang, an one-off “SEMA Special” silver Cobra Jet complete with a charcoal Cobra Jet graphics package, at the 2009 SEMA ...
Tata Nano, Rebadged and Sold by Others
3 Nov 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tata Nano, the cheapest car in the world as it is called by some people, might be rebadged and sold by other manufacturers across the globe. Vice Chairman Ravi Kant hinted in a statement that the In...
Coulthard Considers Return to Racing
3 Nov 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / David Coulthard might have chosen a very bad time to hang up his racing gloves in Formula One. The Scottish driver decided to walk away from the series at the end of 2008, while choosing to stay com...
KIA Displays Two Concept Vehicles at SEMA 2009
3 Nov 2009, 08:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American arm of the South-Korean manufacturer Kia is currently displaying enhanced concept vehicles at this year’s SEMA Show, namely the White Forte sedan and the Black ‘Sinister&rsq...
Mercedes SLS AMG, 2010 F1 Safety Car
3 Nov 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The arrival onto the market of the new Mercedes Benz SLS AMG, exciting as it was for high-performance Merc lovers, is nothing to the prospects of seeing it every other Sunday or so on F1 circuits ar...
Chrysler to Sell Jeeps in Non-US Markets Too
3 Nov 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just after it emerged from bankruptcy earlier this year, Chrysler announced that it will focus its efforts on the core brands it owns, especially on their US operations. This basically means that Ch...
Brawn: "Raikkonen Is Too Expensive!"
3 Nov 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Toyota, Brawn GP also admitted that signing Kimi Raikkonen is not an option for the 2010 Formula One championship. And it's not that the former F1 champion doesn't have what it takes...
Toyota Tundra Turns Hot Rod for SEMA
3 Nov 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Who says a car needs to be American to become a hot rod? Apparently, no one, as Japanese carmaker Toyota took a Texas-built Tundra (so, its American after all!) and turned it into a hot rod. Or at l...
Renault Financially Backs AvtoVAZ Shake-Up
3 Nov 2009, 07:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault has already expressed its support for AvtoVAZ, the Russian automaker now on the verge of bankruptcy, and company officials today revealed that the French company will also provide money for ...
BBC Sorry for Jenson Button's Live Swearing
3 Nov 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button may have been crowned world champion of Formula One, but the Brit did not have any problem saying the F-word during a post-race conversation with Mark Webber, following the season fina...
Petty’s Garage Dodge Challenger, Auctioned for Charity
3 Nov 2009, 08:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Apparently, NASCAR driver Richard "The King" Petty has turned to the tuning world. The recently created Petty’s Garage had just revealed its first project car, a tweaked 2009 Dodge C...
Toyota Prius Aerius, Aemulus to Star at SEMA
3 Nov 2009, 07:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese carmaker Toyota will present two new interpretations of its Prius hybrid at the 2009 SEMA Show, after it unveiled them at the EMA annual awards on October 25, the Aerius and the Aemulus. Th...
GM Confirms $230 Million Investment for 2011 Volt Production
3 Nov 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors today announced that it will invest more than $230 million in four facilities in the Flint area to support production of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze and Volt. This means the US-based man...
Williams, Brawn Hope Bruno Senna Will Live Up to His Name
3 Nov 2009, 07:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Bruno Senna is yet to announce the signing of an agreement with one of the existing Formula One teams, two major figures of the Great Circle are already welcoming the Brazilian driver. Sir ...
Toyota Mails Warning Letters on Deadly Floor Mats
3 Nov 2009, 07:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese carmaker Toyota, together with its luxury division Lexus, announced today it began issuing and mailing owners of vehicles affected concerning the floor mats problem, stressing that there is...
Hyundai ix35 to Hit Australia in Early 2010
2 Nov 2009, 17:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Hyundai is examining the best date for the new ix35 to be released in Australia, as the avalanche of new models to go Down Under poses difficulties for the carmaker. Accord...
John Danby Racing NSX to Debut in Britcar Championship
2 Nov 2009, 15:27 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / John Danby Racing has released pictures of their new Japanese sportscar in time for this season’s final Britcar round at Brands Hatch on November 7. The JDR Honda NSX was built for David Fenn,...