Prius Rules Over Japan
7 Jul 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If we keep on bringing you this type of news about the Prius, you may think we're on Toyota's payroll... Well, we're not and, even if some don't like it, Prius rocks Japan sales ...
Volvo XC60 R-Design World Premiere at Frankfurt
7 Jul 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volvo has just announced that the R-Design flavor of the XC60 is ready for the first public appearance which is going to take place this year at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The XC60 brings several spo...
Red Bull Takes One More Step to Mercedes Deal
7 Jul 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing is one step closer to securing an engine deal with Mercedes for the upcoming season of Formula One. Nothing is yet official, of course, but team principal Christian Horner's lat...
Fuso Canter Euro 5 European Premiere
7 Jul 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Daimler, together with the Japanese based subsidiary Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) presented today in Munich the new Euro 5-compliant Fuso Canter truck. &...
GM to Get Remaining $20 Billion Loan This Year
7 Jul 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As it gets ready for a new start and emerge from bankruptcy as a clean company, General Motors received yet another good news: the company will receive the final $20 billion in US funding this year,...
Audi Design Creates Grand Piano
7 Jul 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In a permanent search for challenges, the Audi Design Studio Team in Munich turned its attention to redesigning a musical instrument which is not so closely related to the automotive industry: a gra...
All 13 Teams to Discuss 2010 Technical Rules at Nurburgring
7 Jul 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One's 13 teams are scheduled to meet at the Nurburgring, on Wednesday, to discuss the technical regulations for the upcoming 2010 F1 Championship. The three newly entrants will therefor...
Spyshots: 2010 Kia Sportage
7 Jul 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the introduction of the face-lifted version of the second generation Kia Sportage back in May 2008, the Koreans have begun developing the next generation of the SUV. The results of that we...
Magna Delays Opel Takeover Meeting to July 14
7 Jul 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / One step forward and two steps back. This seems to be Magna's favorite motto these days as the company initially wanted to assure everybody that it is still favorite to take over Opel but is no...
German Government to Meet Ecclestone, as Scheduled
7 Jul 2009, 08:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ecclestone's public apologies for his pro-Hitler comments the other weekend seem to have paid off, as it has now emerged that his meeting with the German politicians for the saving of the Hocke...
Opel Insignia OPC Prices Announced
7 Jul 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Opel Insignia OPC, the sportiest flavor of the Insignia, will be priced at 44,900 euro for the sedan version in Germany, the parent company revealed in a release. The OPC version of the Car of the Y...
Spyshots: Ford S-Max Facelift
7 Jul 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford is getting ready to renew the image of the European aimed S-Max MPV even if, as you can see for yourselves, there are only a few changes to look at. Spied while undergoing...
FOTA Opens Door for New Entries, Williams and Force India Still Suspended
7 Jul 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) is currently lacking no less than 40 percent of the 2010 grid. Since the teams' alliance did not let go of their suspension for Williams F1 and Force In...
Spyshots: 2010 Saab 9-5 Less Camo
7 Jul 2009, 08:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if the company is still fighting for survival and gets ready to step under the ownership of Koenigsegg, SAAB goes further with its development plans and gets ready for the release of the next-g...
Mazda Axela Prize to Debut at 2009 All-Star Games
7 Jul 2009, 08:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mazda Motor Corporation will introduce its new Mazda Axela hatchback during the two Japanese pro baseball 2009 all-star games, as the automaker is the main sponsor of these events. The new hatchb...
Techart Porsche Cayenne Diesel Full Details
7 Jul 2009, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in February the guys over at Techart presented us for the first time with their interpretation of the Porsche Cayenne diesel, later presented at the Geneva Auto Show. Today, they come back on t...
Vatanen Confirms Plans for FIA Seat
7 Jul 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Former World Rally champion Ari Vatanen confirmed he is very much interested in becoming the new president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA). The 1981 WRC champion was one of the firs...
Spyshots: 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
7 Jul 2009, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The second-generation Hyundai Santa Fe is about to receive its first facelift and these spyshots are here to give us a glimpse into how the refreshed lineup will look like. Although both the front a...
Official: Fuji is Out of the 2010 F1 Calendar
7 Jul 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fuji Speedway is officially out of the Formula One calendar for the upcoming season. After several rumors about Toyota's scrapping the Mount Fuji-based circuit from their F1 programme have surf...
No Toyota-Isuzu Diesel for Europe
7 Jul 2009, 07:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As part of the policy imposed by the new management of the world's biggest manufacturer, Toyota has decided not to go ahead and with the development of a diesel engine together with Isuzu Motor...