BMW Guarantees the Seriousness of Qadbak
28 Sep 2009, 10:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Swiss company Qadbak did a great thing saving the BMW Sauber team from bankruptcy earlier this month, after buying off BMW's share in the outfit from 2010 onwards. However, due to the fact that...
Crash Test Video: 2009 Malibu vs. 1959 Bel Air
28 Sep 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Safety now and then. This was the theme through which the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety decided to celebrate the 50th anniversary. To be more specific, the institute conducted a very unique...
Loeb Aims Decisive Win in Spain
28 Sep 2009, 09:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / There will be plenty of action in the World Rallying Championship this weekend, as the title fight between reigning champion Sebastien Loeb and Mikko Hirvonen will resume on the asphalt roads of Spa...
Mazda Debuted LMP2 Car Running on Biofuel
28 Sep 2009, 10:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / One of the Mazda MZR-R-powered Lola coupe racecars debuted this weekend at the Petit Le Mans race, running unclassified on a combined ethanol and biobutanol fuel. The American Le Mans Series, MAZDAS...
Bendix Issues Fraud Alert
28 Sep 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would appear banks and people are not the only ones at risk when it comes to unauthorized use of their names and identities. Active safety systems manufacturer Bendix issued a fraud alert this we...
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Special Edition Released in Australia
28 Sep 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chrysler released a new 2009 PT Cruiser Special Edition in Australia that comes with unique interior and exterior upgrades only available in this limited series. The first things you'll notice ...
Mitsubishi Pajero Platinum Edition, Ready for Australia
28 Sep 2009, 09:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi announced the introduction of a "special action version" of the Pajero 4x4, dubbed Platinum. The 550 unit special edition comes with a comprehensive packag...
Mercedes Would Welcome Raikkonen Back
28 Sep 2009, 09:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes Benz motorsport director Norbert Haug revealed, shortly after McLaren's win in Singapore, that the Woking based team would be very comfortable having Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen ...
600 Spanish Opel Workers Temporarily Fired
28 Sep 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if they marched against Magna's projected job cuts, several Spanish workers are going to be laid off temporarily as a broader attempt of General Motors to align production with market dema...
Whitmarsh: "Button Is Already Champion"
28 Sep 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he hasn't won a race since the Turkish Grand Prix and scored only one podium in the last 7 races, Jenson Button is clearly the favorite for winning this year's Formula One title. ...
BMW X6M, X5M Australian Pricing Announced
28 Sep 2009, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With some three months left until if will officially enter the Australian market, the BMW X6M finally got a price tag: AU$179,900. The other big M SUV, the X5M, will arrive in the country in January...
Volvo Reveals New Automatic Braking Technology
28 Sep 2009, 08:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Automatic braking technologies have been around for a while but Swedish carmaker Volvo has just announced the next generation safety technology that can detect pedestrians who walk out in front of t...
Ducati Recalls 247 Streetfighter S Motorcycles
28 Sep 2009, 09:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati issued a safety recall for the 2010 F1098 S Streetfighter models due to a problem with an engine cooling component, which could increase the risk of a crash an...
Russia Agrees to Financially Support Opel Investments
28 Sep 2009, 08:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While Sberbank a few days ago admitted it wants to sell its Opel share to a domestic industrial partner, the Russian government is ready to approve funds for backing local Opel investments, the Russ...
Alonso Dedicates Singapore Podium to Briatore
28 Sep 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One year ago, the Marina Bay Circuit was the site of Renault's most overwhelming Formula One win in years. After a season of struggle, the Enstone based team had finally won a race in the champ...
GM Reinstates Truck Month. Sort of...
28 Sep 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / No matter how convinced you are in the decisions you make, there are always some saying you could have done better. This is the case now with GM, which, after saying it will cancel the traditional G...
Haga and Fabrizio Score Perfect Wins for Ducati at Imola
28 Sep 2009, 08:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ducati stole the show at Imola during the course of the weekend, both its works riders managed to walk away from San Marino with a win in their pocket. After clinching his first ever Super Pole in t...
Ferrari Lap Time Chronograph Sold Out in 24H
28 Sep 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after it was launched on August 1, 2009, the limited edition Lap-Time Chronograph from Ferrari established a new sales record. The chronograph has been sold out in less than 24 hours on the ...
Denny Hecker Faces Grand Jury
28 Sep 2009, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Troubles for former Minnesota dealer Denny Hecker are far from over, as now a grand jury has been convened in Minneapolis to decide whether Hecker with have to face criminal charges or not. Although...
VW and Varta Join Forces for Electric Car Batteries
28 Sep 2009, 07:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen will sign an agreement with Varta Microbattery GmbH to supply batteries that will be used in electric vehicles manufactured by the German brand in the next few years. VW said in a release...