Rally France Moves to Alsace-Vosges
29 Oct 2009, 14:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The French motorsport federation, Federation Francaise du Sport Automobile (FFSA) decided last night on the new course for the Rally France, starting 2010. As a consequence, the French Rally will be...
US Army to Have Fuel Efficient Vehicles form Ricardo
29 Oct 2009, 13:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Eco-Inovation Technology Company Ricardo made public today that it has been contracted to develop a new vehicle under the Fuel Efficient Ground Vehicle Demonstrator (FED) program, launched by TA...
Tokai University and Sharp Win 2009 Global Green Challenge
29 Oct 2009, 13:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Global Green Challenge is one of the world’s largest solar car races. This year, the competition was won by the Tokai University team with a solar car equipped with Sharp compound solar ce...
Genes Are Responsible for Driving Abilities...
29 Oct 2009, 12:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / ... or at least that is what scientists think. So, aside from blaming your parents for your financial difficulties, you can also blame them for being a bad driver. It looks like parents are to blame...
Nissan, Maserati, Back to Le Mans
29 Oct 2009, 12:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Next year's 24 Hours Le Mans race will get even more competitive next year, as two of the biggest absentees in these past few years, Nissan and Maserati, are now said to plan a comeback. Th...
Heidfeld Admits BMW Sauber's Survival Chances Almost Over
29 Oct 2009, 11:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nick Heidfeld may not be in the centre of the latest McLaren/Brawn/Rosberg reports, but the German driver looks pretty relaxed when talking about his chances of staying in Formula One for another se...
Women in Canada Love the New Camaro
29 Oct 2009, 12:01 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / A few years back, when most of you did not even have a driver’s license or the legal age to drive, some nice people made a study that broke down car ownership on account of gender. Results wer...
Chrysler Looking to Sell Delaware Plant
29 Oct 2009, 11:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / US-based former bankrupt automaker has requested approval to sell the Delaware production facility to the University of Delaware for $24.25 million and the hearing in bankruptcy court in Manhattan b...
Honeywell and Toyota to Increase the Energy Efficiency
29 Oct 2009, 11:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Diversified technology manufacturer Honeywell has partnered with the European division of Toyota to increase the energy efficiency of the Old Continent’s paint operations. Toyota will implemen...
GM Eyes Sales Increase for First Time in 21 Months
29 Oct 2009, 11:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Rough times seem to lay behind now, as American carmaker GM buzzes with excitement at the possibility to report its first profitable month for nearly two years. According to Mike DiGiovanni, GM...
Ford Keeps 2010 Expectations Quiet
29 Oct 2009, 11:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford, the only large US automaker that survived the crisis without government support, avoids talking about 2010 forecasts in Europe, emphasizing that it still needs to monitor the market before mak...
Rosberg Confirms Last Race for Williams at Abu Dhabi
29 Oct 2009, 11:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The first episode of the Nico Rosberg story has finally come to a conclusion. Following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the German driver will no longer be part of the Grove based team, as he will switch ...
Women Motorcyclists to Be Honored at the AMA Banquet
29 Oct 2009, 11:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ladies with a passion for two-wheeled vehicles are invited to be present at the AMA Banquet in Vegas on December 4-5, where women motorcyclists with a great contribution to the industry will be hono...
Geely Shares Rise After Ford Confirms Volvo Bid
29 Oct 2009, 11:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As it was to be expected, yesterday's official announcement that Chinese holding group Geely is the preferred bidder in the race for Volvo made all the difference for Geely Automobile, the auto...
GM to Close Crossover Plant for One Week
29 Oct 2009, 11:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors will shut down operations at a crossover plant for one week due to parts shortage. Operations at the Delta Township facility in Michigan will be temporarily suspended on Monday, Novem...
Schumacher 100 Percent Fit for Race of Champions
29 Oct 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / He may not be ready for a potential Formula One return in the near future, but Michael Schumacher is sure ready to show the world that he still has what it takes to fight for the win in the much awa...
Ford Focus RS Gets Wolf Package
29 Oct 2009, 11:04 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The launch of the new Focus RS was an important step in automotive history, as it puts out 305 hp and 440 Nm of torque, more than any of his front wheel drive competitors like the VW Golf GTI or Op...
DSV Athletes Get New Audi Cars
29 Oct 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The way things are looking, all sportsmen will soon be driving Audi cars. Aside from sponsoring some of the world’s famous football teams (Bayern Munchen, FC Barcelona or Real Madrid), the Ger...
Mitsubishi Compact Crossover Official Sketch
29 Oct 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi will launch its new Compact Crossover model at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show next March but the car will actually go on sale in February in Japan. It is based on the 2007 Concept cX show car...
Mercedes Hint They Want a German Driver
29 Oct 2009, 10:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Another episode of the Nico Rosberg soap opera consumed itself during the course of this week, as a single statement made by the German driver made the headlines go crazy prior to the Abu Dhabi seas...