Tony George Steps Down as IMS CEO
1 Jul 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Hulman & Company and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway board of directors announced June 30 a new team of management will replace former CEO Tony George as of July 1. Tony George was an important...
NY Grid Ready for EV Night Charging
1 Jul 2009, 10:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the prospects of electric vehicles becoming a more common sight sooner than everyone expected, questions started arising regarding the capabilities of electric grids worldwide being ready to su...
Chrysler Still Burning Cash but Slower
1 Jul 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After stepping out of bankruptcy last month but now selling cars under Fiat's umbrella, Chrysler is still burning cash, new CEO Sergio Marchionne said, but at a slower rate than before filing f...
Software Engineer Built All-Electric Raptor
1 Jul 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Tired of paying for gas? Then you should try and find the same solution as a software engineer did while commuting from his home in San Anselmo, north of San Francisco: build your own affordable and...
Chrysler Financial to Fire 350
1 Jul 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a result of the still declining vehicle sales, as well as of the shifting of Chrysler Group's subvented retail business to GMAC, Chrysler Financial announced yesterday it will begin a major ...
SsangYong Civil War: Violent Clashes, Firebombs, 80 People Injured
1 Jul 2009, 09:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Things are getting out of control at SsangYong's plant in Pyongtaek, South Korea where more than 900 armed workers - please note, ARMED - forced the entrance in the facility. Although it mi...
D-MAXimum Payload iz Moar Important Than Speed
1 Jul 2009, 12:12 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / So we went to an Isuzu rally last week. Before jumping to any sudden conclusions, let us first say that by "rally" we mean "to come together for a common purpose". Although, come...
Renault Ondelios, be bop ZE at Goodwood
1 Jul 2009, 10:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As you may have noticed, manufacturers are getting ready to show their might at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, set to open its doors this weekend. This time is Renault's turn to announce its l...
VW Passat CC Wins red dot Design Award
1 Jul 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen Passat CC, which we agree looks quite appealing, last night received the "red dot Design Award 2009 - Best of the Best". This is the second award in a row as the four-door coupe...
Kids to Enter ‘Paper Chase’ at Porsche Museum
1 Jul 2009, 10:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Since the number of young visitors is growing fast, Porsche decided to expand the range of activities dedicated to children who visit the new Museum of Dr. Ing. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, and create ...
Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Official Details
1 Jul 2009, 09:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday we brought you the first official photos of the Gallardo LP550-2, is time to get back on the story and cover the more technical side of the vehicle. Officially called Gallardo LP 550...
Chevrolet Cruze Gets Five-Star Safety Rating...
1 Jul 2009, 08:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ... in China. After snatching the maximum five-star rating in the Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) in Australia, Chevrolet Cruze proves its advanced safety level once again, this time i...
BrawnGP to Introduce Improved Car at Nurburgring
1 Jul 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After the relaxed Red Bull win at Silverstone, BrawnGP team promised to introduced revised parts and improved bits for the German Grand Prix on July 12. Feeling the Red Bull team breath on their nec...
Preh to Supply Climate Control Systems for 2010 Ford Taurus
1 Jul 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Preh has been selected the supplier of electronic climate control systems for the 2010 model year Ford Taurus and Ford Flex. This is the second deal in a row between Preh and Ford as the part suppli...
Bentley Motors’ Graduates to Attend Rockingham Festival
1 Jul 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In order to increase the pupils’ and teachers' interest in science, maths and engineering, Learning Grid is organizing the Rockingham Festival, scheduled to take place between June 30 - J...
Jaguar at Goodwood Festival of Speed
1 Jul 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British manufacturer Jaguar announced its fastest vehicle ever, the Jaguar XFR Prototype, will make its UK debut at the Goodwood festival of Speed in July. This follows its introduction in November ...
Scion iQ in the US by Early 2011
1 Jul 2009, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The tiny iQ will arrive in the United States after all, with an estimated launch date going somewhere around early 2011. However, it won't arrive in the country as a Toyota as the Japanese manu...
Volvo Renegade Trailer Stability Assist
1 Jul 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being one of the trail blazers when it comes to automotive safety systems, Swedish manufacturer Volvo thought to expand their expertise to trailers as well. Since fitting a trailer with passive safe...
Ford Ranger - Support Vehicle at Goodwood
1 Jul 2009, 07:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With the start of the Goodwood Festival of Speed approaching fast, last minute arrangements are made to make sure everything goes smoothly. As the founding sponsor of the most anticipated automotive...
Renault Submits Bid for SBFM
1 Jul 2009, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French manufacturer Renault today announced that it made a takeover proposal for Societe Bretonne de Fonderie et Mecanique as the company has gone into receivership last week. Renault said no other ...