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Toyota-Mazda Hybrid Alliance in Sight
Toyota-Mazda Hybrid Alliance in Sight

16 Jul 2009, 13:54 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Toyota Motor Corp. the world's leader in auto hybrids, stated recently that it looks at boosting hybrid sales as being very important and will consider any request from automakers to share its ...

 
Carbon Motors' Final Three States Announced
Carbon Motors' Final Three States Announced

16 Jul 2009, 13:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The race to choose the state where the future E7 police car will be built heats up, as Carbon Motors Corporation announced today the final three states still under consideration. The three states wh...

 
Tengzhong Gets Informal Approval on Hummer
Tengzhong Gets Informal Approval on Hummer

16 Jul 2009, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / China's commerce ministry announced yesterday it is supportive of Tengzhong's bid for Hummer, thus putting an end to rumors claiming the deal will be dropped due to the Chinese government&...

 
Jean Todt Confirms Run for FIA Presidency
Jean Todt Confirms Run for FIA Presidency

16 Jul 2009, 12:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Less than 24 hours after FIA president Max Mosley publicly revealed he will back Jean Todt for the presidency of the ruling body in October should he decide to run for it, the former Ferrari boss co...

 
Kia Forte Awarded to Kia Motors Performance Challenge Winner
Kia Forte Awarded to Kia Motors Performance Challenge Winner

16 Jul 2009, 12:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For those of you who don’t know it by now, Kia Motors America is the official automotive partner of the NBA. Last weekend, at the final NBA Nation, the company announced the winner of the 2009...

 
New Yoshimura Race Shop Division Opened
New Yoshimura Race Shop Division Opened

16 Jul 2009, 12:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / One of the biggest aftermarket sportbike producer has recently decided to build customized performance engine, chassis and electrical parts, originally developed for Team Yoshimura’s racing mo...

 
Germany Denies RHJ Is Opel's Favorite
Germany Denies RHJ Is Opel's Favorite

16 Jul 2009, 12:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The twisted tale which engulfed GM's German based brand Opel grows in proportion, as reports confirmed by one or more parties involved are denied by the others. Even if RHJ International offici...

 
Lexus HS 250h Launched in Japan
Lexus HS 250h Launched in Japan

16 Jul 2009, 11:01 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Lexus has just released the new HS 250h in Japan. The car we kept you updated on, in our previous articles is the Japanese carmaker's first dedicated hybrid model. The luxury-segment car man...

 
McLaren Confirm KERS for Hungary
McLaren Confirm KERS for Hungary

16 Jul 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following their obvious mastering of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System in recent weeks, McLaren today confirmed that they will continue to use the unit at the Hungaroring also. Mercedes motorsport ...

 
Porsche Denies Wiedeking Leaving
Porsche Denies Wiedeking Leaving

16 Jul 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The still unsettled quarrel between German manufacturers Porsche and Volkswagen continues today with Porsche's turn to step in and deny media reports claiming that the company's CEO, Wende...

 
GhostBusters' Ectomobile Sold on eBay
GhostBusters' Ectomobile Sold on eBay

16 Jul 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Remember the 1984 science-fiction comedy film written by co-stars Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis, about three eccentric New York City parapsychologists turned ghost exterminators? Well, if you remembe...

 
Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive First Official Details
Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive First Official Details

16 Jul 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler's electric ambitions have been taken one step further with the official confirmation of the first electric-driven Mercedes. The model chosen for the task: no more, no less than the SLS ...

 
Red Bull to Improve RB5's Standings Start this Weekend
Red Bull to Improve RB5's Standings Start this Weekend

16 Jul 2009, 10:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing have a busy weekend ahead of them – not that this wasn't the case until now, only this time it involves inline on-track testing. Both Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were...

 
Kubica Organizes Fun Karting Event This Week
Kubica Organizes Fun Karting Event This Week

16 Jul 2009, 10:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Some of the current F1 drivers are prepared to begin testing on their 2009 challengers ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix two weekends from now (see the Toro Rosso situation). Others are in the proce...

 
Ducati Launches Financing Program
Ducati Launches Financing Program

16 Jul 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / More automobile and motorcycle manufacturers are choosing to use a retail financing program to boost sales of their new models, since the world economic crisis shows a not so pink future for the ind...

 
2010 Ford Taurus Designed for Better Aerodynamics
2010 Ford Taurus Designed for Better Aerodynamics

16 Jul 2009, 09:53 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Ford take pride with their latest Taurus release. The car manufacturer revealed the logic behind the muscular and expressive look of the new Taurus. Ford's Dearborn, Michigan design studio t...

 
BMW S.X. Concept Renderings
BMW S.X. Concept Renderings

16 Jul 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After in mid June we brought you the result of the handy work put in by designer Idries Noah in designing the BMW M Concept, it is time for another peak at some real designer talents out there, who ...

 
Webber Sends Apology Email to Hamilton
Webber Sends Apology Email to Hamilton

16 Jul 2009, 09:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mark Webber once again proved to be a true gentleman – continuing the legacy of DC at Red Bull – and apologized to reigning Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton for “clipping the ba...

 
Ronny Turiaf’s Chevy Tahoe Customized by Platinum Motorsport
Ronny Turiaf’s Chevy Tahoe Customized by Platinum Motorsport

16 Jul 2009, 09:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Any NBA and Lakers fan must have heard of Ronny Turiaf, who currently plays for the Golden State Warriors. The French professional basketball player recently sent his Chevrolet for customization to ...

 
Bentley Continental Supersports First Drive with Derek Bell
Bentley Continental Supersports First Drive with Derek Bell

16 Jul 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The recently ended Goodwood Festival of speed witnessed, alongside all of the goodies we presented you before the show, the driving debut of Bentley's most powerful car in its 90-year history. ...