Sutil Handed $20,000 Fine for Crashing into Heidfeld
28 Sep 2009, 07:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only an unfortunate incident like the one that happened yesterday night, during the Singapore Grand Prix, could have ended Nick Heidfeld incredible classified finishes streak in the Formula One Cham...
Peugeot UK Makes Senior Management Changes
28 Sep 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In order to keep with the frequent new product launches and to boost up the sales in times when the economy shows signs of recovery, French manufacturer Peugeot decided it is time for some senior ma...
US Doesn't Fear China Trade War
28 Sep 2009, 07:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US government seems confident the recently introduced duty for tires imported from China will not lead to a broader trade war between the two countries. The statement was made by US Deputy Secre...
Vettel Frustrated with Singapore Penalty
28 Sep 2009, 07:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel surely had a frustrating weekend in Singapore, as the German driver's chances of clinching the 2009 title are now close to zero. However, it's not necessarily that particu...
New Matiz Scores Highest in KIDI Crash Tests
28 Sep 2009, 07:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The newly-released Matiz Creative achieved the highest rating (officially known as Grade 1) in front offset crash tests posted by the Korea Insurance Development Institute (KIDI). The institute has ...
Sterilgarda Stays with Yamaha Superbike Team in 2010
28 Sep 2009, 07:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian food production company Sterilgarda confirmed its title sponsorship with the Yamaha World Superbike Team for the 2010 race season. The decision to continue with the partnership came after th...
Ferrari Set to Confirm Alonso at Suzuka
28 Sep 2009, 06:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso is set to be announced as official driver at Ferrari during next weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, at Suzuka. With the rumors of the Alonso-Ferrari move quickly replacing the repor...
Visteon to Build New Renault Scenic Center Consoles
28 Sep 2009, 06:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Visteon Corporation will manufacture the center console for both the new Renault Scenic and Grand Scenic minivans, the company announced yesterday. Visteon has already supplied center consoles for t...
McLaren Automotive Appoints Regional Directors
28 Sep 2009, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the unveiling of the McLaren MP4-12C, the newest spots car manufacturer in the automotive world, McLaren Automotive, announced it has appointed regional directors to handle the company�...
Maserati GranCabrio First Drive Won in Charity Ball Auction
28 Sep 2009, 06:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after it was first introduced at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show, the Maserati GranCabrio was the star of a charity event, during the revival of the Queen Charlotte's Ball. In fact, the UK...
Jimmie Johnson Powers to Win at Dover
28 Sep 2009, 06:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jimmie Johnson won fourth race of the year and first of the 2009 Chase on Sunday, after dominating the AAA 400 at Dover from beginning to end. The Hendrick Motorsports driver started the race from p...
Volvo's DRIVe Towards Zero
28 Sep 2009, 06:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This punchline was chosen by Swedish manufacturer Volvo to represent its alternative vehicle development program. As the name says, the goal of DRIVe Towards Zero is to create a fleet of vehicles wh...
Koenigsegg Won't Give Up Saab Acquisition
28 Sep 2009, 06:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Swedish sports car manufacturer Koenigsegg won't pull out of the Saab deal, an official of the company said, in spite of statements that the company might give up if negotiations for loans from...
Raikkonen Unhappy with Ferrari Development
27 Sep 2009, 14:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In the fight between Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen for Ferrari's second seat in 2010, any gesture or comment from either of them seems to matter even more. The Finnish driver had no proble...
Hamilton Wins Singapore GP
27 Sep 2009, 14:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following his incredible mistake in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza two weeks ago, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton made everything right in Singapore and won his first night race in career. The reigni...
2010 Aprilia RSV4 R Debuted at Imola
27 Sep 2009, 18:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian motorcycle manufacturer Aprilia has revealed the final specs and price for the RSV4 R model. The new motorcycle, ridden by Max Biaggi, debuted this weekend at Imola WSB in Italy, just as pro...
First Abarth Powerboat Detailed
27 Sep 2009, 18:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After Lancia unveiled its first powerboat in Venice some three weeks ago, Fiat’s in-house tuner Abarth enters powerboat racing with its first Powershore boat. The new watercraft from Abarth is...
A123 Systems, Second Best IPO Debut of 2009
27 Sep 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If there was any more need to confirm that the electric segment of the automotive industry is the best one to invest in right now, then A123 Systems and its initial public offering (IPO) is the best...
Chrysler Revises Product Line, Workers Protest
27 Sep 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chrysler’s board of directors met on Friday to discuss the company’s new approach in terms of products, in light of this year’s alliance with Italian manufacturer Fiat. Even if sou...
Hamilton on Pole at Singapore
27 Sep 2009, 06:34 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Lewis Hamilton managed to secure pole position for the 14th round of the 2009 Formula 1 season in Singapore after a mistake-free run in the qualifiers. The first session of qualifying for the Sin...