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GM to Exit Bankruptcy on Thursday
GM to Exit Bankruptcy on Thursday

8 Jul 2009, 13:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Much faster than initially predicted, American manufacturer GM, or General Motors Company, as it will be called from now on, is getting ready to exit bankruptcy tomorrow, as soon as the court'...

 
Spain Approves Motorcycle Scrappage Scheme
Spain Approves Motorcycle Scrappage Scheme

8 Jul 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Spain’s Council of Ministers has approved a scrappage scheme for the sector of the two-wheeled vehicles that will go from 225 to 750 euros if the buyer gives up his old motorcycle. This aid pr...

 
Michael Jackson's Motorcade Sponsored by Range Rover, Rolls Royce
Michael Jackson's Motorcade Sponsored by Range Rover, Rolls Royce

8 Jul 2009, 13:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Surprisingly or not, the demise of Michael Jackson, the man referred to, during the memorial held last night in LA's Staple Center, as the "greatest entertainer who ever lived", faile...

 
Motorcycle Riders to Benefit from Light Adjusting Lenses
Motorcycle Riders to Benefit from Light Adjusting Lenses

8 Jul 2009, 12:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Any motorcycle rider knows that he needs vision protection, not only for everything the road throws at him, but also for facing the changing weather conditions. Needless to say, changing the visor o...

 
Nissan's Smyma to Cost $1 Billion
Nissan's Smyma to Cost $1 Billion

8 Jul 2009, 12:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Nissan's plans to build electric vehicles in the United States will cost the company some $1 billion, money to be use for the construction of a new facility alone, a Nissa...

 
Tesla Plans on Expanding in Right-Hand Markets
Tesla Plans on Expanding in Right-Hand Markets

8 Jul 2009, 13:32 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / American all-electric sports car manufacturer Tesla Motors announced today, through the voice of its CEO, Elon Musk, the arrival of the right-hand-drive version of the Roadster, sometimes in the fir...

 
Mercedes-Benz Released Folding Bike
Mercedes-Benz Released Folding Bike

8 Jul 2009, 12:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Mercedes-Benz Folding Bike was recently released by the automotive manufacturer, destined to be used by the urban commuter or the non-driver who has always had a passion for the three-pointe...

 
Accident Litigants Denied Appeal
Accident Litigants Denied Appeal

8 Jul 2009, 12:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported two days ago, immediately after Judge Robert Gerber approved GM's sale, a group of accident litigants involving GM vehicles decided to oppose the sale and asked for the matter to...

 
David Knight Moved to Kawasaki
David Knight Moved to Kawasaki

8 Jul 2009, 11:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Everybody was wondering what would be David Knight’s next move after leaving BMW’s Enduro Team just few weeks ago. As it recently announced on his website, the two-time World Enduro cha...

 
Pedrosa Negotiates Contract Renewal with Honda
Pedrosa Negotiates Contract Renewal with Honda

8 Jul 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he managed to break the leading trio of this year's MotoGP championship – Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner – with an impressive performance at Laguna Seca, f...

 
Opel Unions Fret Over BAIC Talk
Opel Unions Fret Over BAIC Talk

8 Jul 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BAIC offer made to GM has sent shock waves not only within Magna, but through Opel's unions as well. According to Opel union leaders, BAIC is most likely not interested in securing a long term ...

 
Hyundai Starts Selling the Elantra LPI Hybrid
Hyundai Starts Selling the Elantra LPI Hybrid

8 Jul 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The South Korean car manufacturer responded to the market's growing demand for fuel efficient vehicles by releasing its first production hybrid car. The Elantra LPI is a hybrid model that uses ...

 
Zipcar Launched UK’s Greenest Car Club
Zipcar Launched UK’s Greenest Car Club

8 Jul 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Westminster City Council partnered with Zipcar and opened the greenest car club in UK yesterday, which will include a fleet of 20 hybrid vehicles, also offering members access to the country&rsq...

 
Bridgestone Keep Tire Gap for German GP
Bridgestone Keep Tire Gap for German GP

8 Jul 2009, 10:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Two days to the German Grand Prix this weekend, Bridgestone's Director of Motorsport Tire Development Hirohide Hamashima presented the ups and downs that teams are expected to takle during the ...

 
Grand Bentley Debut at Pebble Beach
Grand Bentley Debut at Pebble Beach

8 Jul 2009, 10:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British manufacturer Bentley continue their on-going Grand Bentley saga and today revealed, through yet another couple of teaser videos, the time and place were the Grand will be unveiled: Pebble Be...

 
Pontiac G8-Based Concept Police Car
Pontiac G8-Based Concept Police Car

8 Jul 2009, 10:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bad news for the American delinquents, as a futuristic police vehicle equipped with number plate-recognising cameras and a laser gun that shoots tracking bugs on to other cars could hit the U.S. mar...

 
Raikkonen Pesimistic of German GP Podium
Raikkonen Pesimistic of German GP Podium

8 Jul 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Heading to this weekend's German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring, Ferrari champion Kimi Raikkonen reckons a race win is nowhere to be found in Scuderia's books for the upcoming weekend. Not ...

 
Schumacher Reveals F1 Regrets, Secrets in Interview
Schumacher Reveals F1 Regrets, Secrets in Interview

8 Jul 2009, 09:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher's biggest regret in his long-time Formula One career – there has to be one, in spite for his incredible 7 world titles – is the fact that he didn't get to ra...

 
Veloster Confirmed by Hyundai America CEO for 2011
Veloster Confirmed by Hyundai America CEO for 2011

8 Jul 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After unveiling the Veloster Concept at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show, Hyundai prepares it to enter production. Hyundai Motor America's CEO John Krafcik revealed in an interview for Inside Li...

 
Volvo Hybrid Double Deck Bus Unveiled
Volvo Hybrid Double Deck Bus Unveiled

8 Jul 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish manufacturer Volvo unveiled yesterday at the Alexandra Palace in London the first on an entire new range of highly fuel efficient and environmentally friendly Volvo Hybrid Double Deck buses ...