Renault Released Its First-Half 2009 Sales Figures
17 Jul 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The French car manufacturer released today its figures for world-wide sales in the first-half of 2009. On a global level, Renault Group (PC+LCV – passenger cars+ light commercial vehicles) had...
Renault Confirm Piquet for Hungarian GP
17 Jul 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault confirmed, during the course of this morning, that it will keep Nelsinho Piquet for at least one more race this season. That means the Brazilian sophomore will make the grid of the Hungarian...
Geely to Offer $2Bn for Volvo
17 Jul 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After it repeatedly denied it had plans to buy Volvo, Chinese manufacturer Geely is now getting ready to submit a bid for Ford's Swedish subsidiary Volvo, according to a report by The Wall Stre...
Gronholm Eyes New Time Record at Pikes Peak
17 Jul 2009, 08:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Two weeks before his Rally Finland outing this year, former WRC champion Marcus Gronholm is preparing for his first shot at breaking the time record in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Col...
2010 E-Klasse at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
17 Jul 2009, 08:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mercedes-Benz is promoting its 2010 E-Klasse model with the most attractive ways a carmaker can during the summer: girls in bikini. This week, the German manufacturer is sponsoring again the Fashion...
Ford Makes Management Changes
17 Jul 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The single big American car manufacturer to have lived so far without getting to much indebted to the US government, Ford announced today the retirement of two senior executives, together with addit...
Confirmed: Toyota Brings Auris Hybrid to Europe
17 Jul 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Toyota has officially confirmed it will begin production of the full-hybrid version of the Auris, scheduled to enter the European market towards the middle of 2010. The hybrid ...
Jay Leno Builds His Own Car Parts
17 Jul 2009, 07:44 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The famous American talk-show host, known world-wide for his passion for cars, revealed to the public his 3D printer that allows him to make exact copies of different cars parts. Leno, which just to...
De La Rosa Urges FIA, FOTA to Change Risky Test Rules
17 Jul 2009, 07:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Iconic figure of the Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA), Spanish driver Pedro de la Rosa urged the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and the members of the FOTA to change the testing rule...
What NOT to Eat While Driving
17 Jul 2009, 07:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Since the National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA) considers eating while driving is among the most dangerous things a motorist can do while behind the wheel, an insurance company has recentl...
Alonso Salutes New Tire Policy in Formula One
17 Jul 2009, 07:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso is one of the first drivers to salute the new policy adopted by Formula One tire manufacturer Bridgestone concerning tire allocations for the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix. As of Hun...
Ferrari HGTE Package Now Available · Video Inside
17 Jul 2009, 06:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ferrari's new Handling Gran Turismo Evoluzione (HGTE) Package, which debuted on the 599 GTB Fiorano, has now been made available as a Ferrari Genuine Accessories package and comes with two opti...
Webber Prepared to Discuss Red Bull Extension
17 Jul 2009, 06:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mark Webber's contract with Red Bull Racing runs out at the end of the year, but his win in Germany sure positioned him well enough for the upcoming negotiations with the Milton Keynes team. Ac...
Bourdais Considers Legal Actions against Toro Rosso
17 Jul 2009, 05:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toro Rosso might have finished their business with former race driver Sebastien Bourdais, but that doesn't seem to apply to the 4-time Champ Car winner as well. Shortly after being informed, vi...
Rosberg Eyeing Brawn GP Seat for 2010
17 Jul 2009, 05:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Those who thought Nico Rosberg is already an indisputable asset of BMW Sauber for the 2010 Formula One Championship, think again (we might fall into the same category ourselves, given the latest rep...
SEAT Launched Altea XL Provocative Ad
17 Jul 2009, 05:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This is one of those things that we didn’t see coming. Ready to endanger its image in the eyes of its more conservative customers, SEAT launched a new dirty and provocative advertising campaig...
Canada Wants Electric CARS
16 Jul 2009, 15:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Canadian Ontario government is on the verge of submitting a bill which will set in motion a rebate system the like of which the world has never seen. At least this is what Dalton McGuinty, the r...
Golf VI by RDX Racedesign
16 Jul 2009, 15:08 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The German tuner prepared a complete body kit for the Volkswagen Golf VI. They turned their attention to the Golf VI because of its popularity, accessibility to the general public and the fact that ...
Project GYR Decreased Motorcycle Fatalities
16 Jul 2009, 15:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Thanks to its unexpectedly satisfying results, Project Green-Yellow-Red, also known as GYR, caught the attention of the public when the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) publish...
Renault to Buy New Fabris Inventory
16 Jul 2009, 14:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the terrorist-like threats made by French GTC union, Renault has decided to buy the share of the parts inventory that had been produced for it, in an attempt to cool things down. No word y...