Audi e-tron Test Drive on PlayStation Home
21 Sep 2009, 13:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following Daimler’s announcement of having the SLS AMG featured in the GT 5 PlayStation 3 video game, another German manufacturer makes use of a similar method in order to promote its latest ...
2010 Hyundai Elantra Pricing Released
21 Sep 2009, 12:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Hyundai announced pricing for the Elantra Blue, a 2010 version of the good old Elantra, boasting improved fuel efficiency: 35 mpg (6.7l/100 km). The main differences betwee...
Changan Ford to Start Construction of Third Chinese Plant
21 Sep 2009, 12:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Changan Ford will begin construction of the new plant in China on September 25 and is expected to be completed in the first half of 2010. The new factory is projected to roll off the assembly lines ...
Renault Given 2-Year Suspended Ban, Briatore Ousted for Life
21 Sep 2009, 12:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Motor Sport Council has finally unveiled their verdict for Renault's crash gate. After discussions that lasted for only 90 minutes - Flavio Briatore did not attend the meeting, only F...
GT 5 to Feature Mercedes SLS AMG
21 Sep 2009, 12:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Daimler’s latest model, the SLS AMG, is currently enjoying its world premiere during the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show. Today, the German manufacturer announced that the SLS AMG will star in the Gr...
John Olin, Appointed Harley-Davidson CFO
21 Sep 2009, 12:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson has just announced that John Olin was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, after he served as interim CFO since May 1, 2009....
2010 Toyota 4Runner Pricing Unchanged
21 Sep 2009, 11:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 Toyota 4Runner will be offered with the same price tags as the 2009 model, as the Japanese parent company is trying to increase sales of the new version. The revised 4Runner, which will be ...
Daimler Bets All on China
21 Sep 2009, 11:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Enthusiastic about the month-after-month growth it is experiencing in China (and it is not the only one), German manufacturer Daimler announced it will strive to make the Chinese market a main-strea...
A1 GP Might Close Its Doors for 2009/10
21 Sep 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport might close its doors after 4 years of existence. According to some rumors issued by the media lately, it seems Italian manufacturer Ferrari have put an end to thei...
Frankfurt Auto Show: Wiesmann MF5 · Live Photos
21 Sep 2009, 11:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German manufacturer Wiesmann is showcasing its latest contraption at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show these days, namely the Roadster MF5. With a price tag set at 189,500 euros, the MF5 will be built in...
2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster Makes UK Debut
21 Sep 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Nissan took its latest interpretation of a sportscar, the 370Z, to the Goodwood Revival festival the past weekend, thus presenting for the first time to the British public the ...
First Chinese Wind Tunnel Sees Daylight
21 Sep 2009, 10:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Chinese auto sector grows bigger by the day and the recent investments made by global automakers in the country are the living proof. But China has just made another major step in becoming a mor...
Prost Admits Renault Job Depends on Strategy
21 Sep 2009, 10:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only minutes before the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) meeting in Paris today, quadruple Formula One champion Alain Prost hinted that his potential involvement in Renault's F1 team will depen...
AC Schnitzer Introduces Forged Racing Wheel Type VIII
21 Sep 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest creation from AC Schnitzer has just been released, namely the Forged Racing Wheel Type VIII, based on Type VI wheel and designed for some of the BMW models. Therefore, the German tuner on...
GM, Magna to Start Talks on Opel Job Cuts
21 Sep 2009, 10:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Both Magna and General Motors hope to complete the close the Opel deal by October. But in order for this to happen, the involved parties must decide on how many people will leave the company and how...
Force India Vow to Keep Sutil in 2010
21 Sep 2009, 10:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that they have upped their game consistently in the Formula One championship – one podium, plus pole position in the Belgian Grand Prix – Force India are vowing to retain the German ...
Porsche Keen on Selling 150,000 Vehicles/Year...
21 Sep 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...but would that make a Porsche still a Porsche? The German manufacturer sure hopes so. Despite the fact that last financial year's sales stood at about half that amount company's CEO, Mi...
Reiter Engineering Catches Up to Petri Corse
21 Sep 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The penultimate race weekend in the 2009 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo series saw the Reiter Engineering team securing two victories and leaving Petri Corse in the lead by only 19 points. Drive...
Briatore Doesn't Show Up at Paris Hearing
21 Sep 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / All eyes are now turned at Place de la Concorde in Paris, where the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) is currently in session to issue a definitive verdict on the famous crash gate. According to sele...
Automakers Return to 2010 Detroit Auto Show
21 Sep 2009, 09:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United States was once of the most affected markets when it comes to the economic recession and its consequences over the auto sector, with the auto shows in the country recording reduced audien...