Toyota Eyes Raikkonen, Trulli, Glock and Kobayashi for 2010 Lineup
20 Oct 2009, 09:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota yesterday announced that they have addressed 3 drivers with concrete offers for the 2010 Formula One championship. Team president John Howett said that Toyota's primary target remains Ki...
Wolfgang Schaefer, Continental's New CFO
20 Oct 2009, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The almost year-long search for a new chief financial officer for manufacturer Continental ended in-house, with the appointment of Wolfgang Schaefer in charge of the company's finances, Autonew...
Subaru Opens New Dealership in the UK
20 Oct 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 alig=left}The British division of Subaru announced that it has added a new key point to its dealer network by incorporating Dorset’s Bransgore Garage to cover the New Forest area.The new...
Schumacher Happy for Brawn's Success
20 Oct 2009, 09:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher congratulated both championship winner Jenson Button and winning team Brawn GP for their sensational 2009 season, as the British outfit brought home both titles this year and are ...
Opel Spanish Workers Threaten to Strike
20 Oct 2009, 08:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Opel-Magna deal still hangs in the balance this week, with problems intensifying in Spain, one of the few regions were Magna did not manage to get the support of the local Opel workers. Today, t...
Traffic Safety Tips for Halloween
20 Oct 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Halloween is approaching fast and the BCAA Traffic Safety Foundation has just revealed some safety tips to advise people on the dangers that could occur the respective night, as there will be more p...
Hamilton: "I Loaned Title to Button!"
20 Oct 2009, 08:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton was one of the first persons to congratulate Jenson Button for keeping the Formula One title in the UK, but let his 29-year old compatriot know that the world crown is his only as a l...
LVMS, NASCAR to Host Chasers for Charity Fanfest
20 Oct 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASCAR announced yesterday it will host the Chasers for Charity Fanfest on December 2, at the Las Vegas Motor5 Speedway's Neon Garage and Blackjack Club. The event is the start of this year...
First Oshkosh LVSR Deployed in Afghanistan
20 Oct 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Oshkosh announced today the deployment of the first Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) with the US Marine Corps in Afghanistan. Another two vehicles will join the battle...
Trulli Will Not Apologize for Brazilian Breakdown
20 Oct 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although handed a $10,000 fine by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) for his nervous breakdown after the Brazilian Grand Prix crash this weekend – when he had a go at Force India�...
U.S. Volkswagen Soccer Champs Are from New Jersey
20 Oct 2009, 07:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As an official automotive partner of Major League Soccer, the German manufacturer had launched the Volkswagen Junior Masters youth soccer tournament a couple of months back. Recently, Volkswagen...
Button Celebrates F1 Title Alone, in Hotel Room
20 Oct 2009, 07:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although offered the possibility – from his Brazilian teammate Rubens Barrichello – to stay in Brazil and party all night long the clinching of his maiden world title in Formula One, it ...
2010 Jeep Patriot, Compact SUV of Texas
20 Oct 2009, 07:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday we told you that the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor was named by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) the Truck of Texas, we come back today to present you the Texan's choice in ter...
Williams Agrees with KERS Ban for 2010
20 Oct 2009, 07:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 Team has decided to follow the gentleman's agreement made by the members of the Formula One Teams Association and agree with the ban of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System for the 20...
Veritas RS III Roadster Enters Production
20 Oct 2009, 07:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Vermot AG had just revealed that it will begin production on its much anticipated Veritas RS III Roadster, with deliveries set to begin in January 2010. Limited to only 30 units, the...
First Safety Regulations for EV Components Drafted
20 Oct 2009, 07:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a segment of the auto industry where just about everything, from the vehicles themselves to the infrastructure to serve them are being built from scratch, a set of safety rules to be applied to E...
Vettel Not Interested in Runner-up Spot
20 Oct 2009, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / “Winning is everything in Formula One” seems to be the motto by which German driver Sebastian Vettel guides his steps in the sport. The 22-year old lost the chance to become world champi...
Nissan to Give EV Batteries a "Second Life"...
20 Oct 2009, 06:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... and no, they are not talking about taking their business into the virtual world. The Japanese manufacturer is looking, together with Sumitomo Corporation into ways to provide used lithium-ion ba...
Webber Paid for Jason Crump's Treatment
20 Oct 2009, 06:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Speedway motorbike racer Jason Crump told the media the past weekend that he has Mark Webber to thank for being able to become world champion. As revealed by the Australian rider, it was the Red Bul...
First Ever Use of OnStar Stolen Vehicle Shutdown: It Works
20 Oct 2009, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM proudly announced today its new OnStar Stolen Vehicle Slowdown system (SVS) was put through its very first real life test on Sunday, as a 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has been carjacked at at gunpoint. T...