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Red Bull Confirms Alguersuari's Test Request Was Rejected
Red Bull Confirms Alguersuari's Test Request Was Rejected

4 Aug 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After confirming that they will oppose Michael Schumacher's testing of the Ferrari F60 prior to the European Grand Prix in the next few weeks, Red Bull today disclosed the reasons for that deci...

 
Hyundai Seeks Third Plant in China
Hyundai Seeks Third Plant in China

4 Aug 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Things are going fairly well for Hyundai, the South Korean manufacturer which goes from record to record in several regions of the world. After announcing enthusiastic sales in Canada and in the Uni...

 
Cooper-Standard Automotive Files for Bankruptcy
Cooper-Standard Automotive Files for Bankruptcy

4 Aug 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American automotive supplier Cooper-Standard Automotive announced today that together with its US subsidiaries filed "voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankrup...

 
Ford Focus Is Cash for Clunkers' Best Seller
Ford Focus Is Cash for Clunkers' Best Seller

4 Aug 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Car Allowance Rebate System really helped the Detroit Three, as General Motors, Chrysler and Ford take 47 percent of all new car sales through the scrapping schemes. The figures have been provid...

 
Massa Checks Into Brazilian Hospital
Massa Checks Into Brazilian Hospital

4 Aug 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa couldn't enjoy his time out of the hospital on Monday, as he was immediately checked into a new facility, this time in Sao Paolo, following his flight from Hungary a day before. ...

 
Porsche Panamera Customization Options Released
Porsche Panamera Customization Options Released

4 Aug 2009, 09:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After witnessing these past few months only finance-related news about German manufacturer Porsche, it is time to take a step back and look at what it does best: building cars. With the market relea...

 
Hyundai Goes for Sales Record in the US
Hyundai Goes for Sales Record in the US

4 Aug 2009, 08:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean manufacturer Hyundai managed to set a new record in the United States when it comes to its own sales in the country. Last month, the company sold a total of 8,629 in its Central Region,...

 
Schumacher's Return Boosts Ticket Sales at Spa-Francorchamps
Schumacher's Return Boosts Ticket Sales at Spa-Francorchamps

4 Aug 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One racing has certainly arose a great deal of interest for racing fans Europe-wide. And it's not like we didn't expect it or anything, as the c...

 
SsangYong July Sales: 71 Cars
SsangYong July Sales: 71 Cars

4 Aug 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some people said that SsangYong has already reached the lowest possible level when it comes to its current situation, pointing to the hundreds of workers who occupied the paintshop since May 21. Wit...

 
BMW Megacity Vehicle, i-Setta Brand
BMW Megacity Vehicle, i-Setta Brand

4 Aug 2009, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would appear German manufacturer BMW decided to add a little extra to its current line-up and create a fourth BMW Group brand to join the existing BMW, MINI and Rolls Royce. According to a repor...

 
Schumacher to Earn 1M Euros Per Race in 2009
Schumacher to Earn 1M Euros Per Race in 2009

4 Aug 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After the Spanish newspaper Diario AS issued a report last week suggesting Michael Schumacher will be paid approximately 3.2 million euros per race by Ferrari to replace injured Felipe Massa, it was...

 
Toyota Sales Jumped 27.7 Percent in July
Toyota Sales Jumped 27.7 Percent in July

4 Aug 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's no secret that automakers selling cars in the United States experienced a huge boost in sales last week as the government scrapping programme supported Americans in purchasing around 100,0...

 
Ecclestone Hopes Ferrari Will Retain Schumacher Longer
Ecclestone Hopes Ferrari Will Retain Schumacher Longer

4 Aug 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One can rarely see a more happy Bernie Ecclestone than the one talking to the media in recent days. It seems nothing serious has happened during the course of last week – say... a certain Germ...

 
Mitsubishi Brings Two New Outlanders in the UK
Mitsubishi Brings Two New Outlanders in the UK

4 Aug 2009, 08:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi announced the expansion of its Outlander range in the UK with the addition of two new models, namely the Outlander 2.0 DI-D SE and the Outlander GSE. Both will be of...

 
DTM Confirms Development Freeze Until 2011
DTM Confirms Development Freeze Until 2011

4 Aug 2009, 07:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As it happened in Formula One a few years ago, the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM, German Touring Car Masters) officials have decided to implement a new development-freeze policy inside the sport...

 
Supercharger Kit for Lotus Elise and Exige
Supercharger Kit for Lotus Elise and Exige

4 Aug 2009, 08:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lotus cars are often praised for the performance their engines are generating but even so, there are some people who simply want to get more from the vehicles they own. Well, those living in North A...

 
CARS Additional Funding Support Grows
CARS Additional Funding Support Grows

4 Aug 2009, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Despite the wave of criticism these past few days, the support for the $2 billion boost for the Car Allowance Rebate System appears to be growing. Yesterday, the White House stepped up the pressure ...

 
Hamlin Wins First Sprint Race in 2009, at Pocono
Hamlin Wins First Sprint Race in 2009, at Pocono

4 Aug 2009, 07:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Denny Hamlin finally got one in 2009, as he secured first place at the chequerd flag of the Sprint Cup event at Pocono Raceway. The Joe Gibbs Racing clearly had the fastest car of the day on Monday,...

 
Ford Runs High in the US Thanks to CARS
Ford Runs High in the US Thanks to CARS

4 Aug 2009, 06:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford is one of the companies that benefited the most from the US scrapping scheme nicknamed Cash for Clunkers. The American manufacturer revealed in its financial results for July 2009 that Ford, Li...

 
SV 9 Competizione, First Real Photos
SV 9 Competizione, First Real Photos

4 Aug 2009, 06:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After towards the end of July we brought you the first renderings of the Italian looking Corvette, it is time to take a closer, more life-like look at the supercar. SV Motors released the first phot...