Williams to Announce Engine Partner Soon
7 Oct 2009, 10:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Frank Williams revealed earlier this week that his team's decision regarding an engine supplier for the upcoming season is imminent. The 67-year old Brit admitted that he has to make up his min...
UK: Alfa Romeo Posts 148.5% Increase
7 Oct 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Alfa Romeo is one of the brands that posted impressively high sales in the United Kingdom last month, with the Italian manufacturer claiming deliveries grew by 148.5 percent in September. This means...
Arotech Unveils Tiger Light Protected Vehicle
7 Oct 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Defense and security products and services provider Arotech Corporation unveiled its new LPV (Light Protected Vehicle) during the Annual Meeting of the association of the US Army (AUSA). The MDT Tig...
DeLorean to Use Pontiac Solstice GXP Coupe Platform
7 Oct 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Pontiac will be soon discontinued but it seems like the Solstice GXP Coupe will live on. DeLorean Motor Company is looking to use the Kappa-platform on which this particular model is based on to des...
Espargaro Confirmed by Pramac Racing for 2010
7 Oct 2009, 09:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Aleix Espargaro is the latest rider to be confirmed in the MotoGP roster next season, as the Spanish rider recently signed a one-year deal with Ducati's customer team Pramac Racing. The 20-year...
BMW September Sales, Level
7 Oct 2009, 09:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer BMW announced today it managed to surpass the sales registered in September 2008 with only 0.7 percent. The ninth month of the year brought the group 122,354 units sold and, even...
Lamborghini Opens Aerospace Research and Design Center
7 Oct 2009, 09:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian automaker Lamborghini recently unveiled the “Automobili Lamborghini Advanced Composite Structures Laboratory” (ACSL), investing in the research and development of carbon fiber te...
Trulli to Conduct NASCAR Test in November
7 Oct 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jarno Trulli is the latest name on the NASCAR wannabe list, according to several reports in the United States. The Formula One veteran will allegedly test for NASCAR Sprint Cup team Michael Waltrip ...
Renault to Build New Models in Spain
7 Oct 2009, 09:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French car manufacturer Renault will bring three new models at the Spanish production facility in Valladolid, in a move supposed to extend the life of the plant. Heavily affected by the economic rec...
GM Asked by Banks to Invest More in Daewoo
7 Oct 2009, 09:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Threatening to mature both loans and foreign exchange forward contracts, the Korea Development Bank asked American manufacturer GM to raise more money for its local unit, Daewoo. According to Min Eu...
Massa Completes 6-Hour Simulator Test
7 Oct 2009, 09:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa yesterday concluded his first day of simulator preparations for his Formula One return, before taking the wheel of the Ferrari F2007 later this month. The Brazilian driver admitted that...
Mazda3 MPS Tops MPG Marathon 2009
7 Oct 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first Mazda3 to be registered in the UK managed to reach its first major milestone in the country, as it finished top of the list in the ALD/Total Excellium/Fleet World MPG Marathon 2009. To...
Jaguar XJL Neiman Marcus Edition Revealed
7 Oct 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar has announced that a limited run of a 2010 Jaguar XJ, namely the Supercharged Neiman Marcus Edition will be on sale exclusively through the Christmas Book to c...
Lexus to Launch 2-Seat Sports Car in Tokyo
7 Oct 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lexus will attend the Tokyo Motor Show earlier this month and will display a two-seat performance car. Details are still unknown for the time being as the Japanese manufacturer struggles to keep thi...
NASCAR Drivers Go to "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?"
7 Oct 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Europeans often refer to NASCAR driving (or drivers) as being... well, not so smart. Driving around in circles doesn't seems like that bigger deal, when you compare it to the complex, technical...
Nexteer Automotive, Born of Delphi
7 Oct 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a result of Delphi's emergence from bankruptcy, a new entity will be formed to comprise the supplier's steering business. Owned by GM's new Global Steering Holdings, the new Nextee...
Ford, Still the Leader in the UK
7 Oct 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / US-based car manufacturer Ford continues to lead the automotive sector in the United Kingdom, after posting sales of 54,500 new cars in September. This represents an increase of 22.2 percent as comp...
Renault to Oust Grosjean at the End of 2009
7 Oct 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault is apparently looking for 2 drivers for the upcoming Formula One season, rather than one. The latest rumors that surfaced in the media in recent days suggest that Romain Grosjean is to be ou...
2010 Kawasaki Z1000, Completely New
7 Oct 2009, 08:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After it has disappointed all the Ninja fans with the weak improvements and lack of inspiration in the 2010 ZX-10R’s design, Kawasaki thought it could make up for it with the Z1000 model, whic...
Ford Tests In-Car Sounds in VR
7 Oct 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford is making full use of the technical advancements in the field of cirtual reality, as it announced it is the first US-based carmaker to use the Virtual Vehicle Sound Simula...