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Ferrari's Sports Value is Higher than Formula One's - Report
Ferrari's Sports Value is Higher than Formula One's - Report

23 Jun 2009, 07:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA), especially president Max Mosley, should have some second thoughts about playing hard ball against Formula One's big guns Ferrari, as the Italian c...

 
MINI US Expands Dealership Network
MINI US Expands Dealership Network

23 Jun 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Signs of recovery can now be seen all over the automotive industry. Whereas some manufacturers and markets still struggle with the negative figures, overall, the outlook is not as grim as was a few ...

 
£25m Electric Car Scheme Launched in the UK
£25m Electric Car Scheme Launched in the UK

23 Jun 2009, 07:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Governments across the world are still keen on helping local automakers to concentrate their efforts on electric and hybrid cars, so new incentives, tax breaks or new schemes tend to become a common...

 
Drivers Blame the FIA for Lack of Overtaking
Drivers Blame the FIA for Lack of Overtaking

23 Jun 2009, 07:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The efforts of FIA's Technical Working Group to make the 2009 cars prone to easier overtaking while in the race have been counteracted by the acceptance of the double-decker rear diffusers. The...

 
Electric Ford Focus Up for Test Drives in the UK Starting 2010
Electric Ford Focus Up for Test Drives in the UK Starting 2010

23 Jun 2009, 07:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford is getting closer to electrification and the recent announcement that a fleet of electric Focuses will be rolled out for a trial in the UK comes to support this statement. According to a report...

 
2010 Mercedes Benz E-Klasse Launched in the US
2010 Mercedes Benz E-Klasse Launched in the US

23 Jun 2009, 07:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Mercedes brought yesterday to dealerships across the US its new E-Klasse and, to make the event worth mentioning, they have set up one of the biggest marketing launch in past yea...

 
Former Playmate Drives a Lexus IS
Former Playmate Drives a Lexus IS

23 Jun 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After she was featured on the E! reality television series ‘The Girls Next Door’, which followed the lives of Hugh Hefner’s girlfriends, Kendra Wilkinson moved out the Playboy Mans...

 
Electronic Stability Control, Standard in Australia
Electronic Stability Control, Standard in Australia

23 Jun 2009, 07:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / All cars produced and sold in Australia in 2011 and afterwards will have to offer Electronic Stability Control (ESC) as standard according to a new Australian Design Rule announced yesterday. The Fe...

 
Ecclestone Interested in Argentina Race
Ecclestone Interested in Argentina Race

23 Jun 2009, 07:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Street courses represent, not doubt about it, the new wave in Formula One. Most of the new tracks that have made the F1 calendar in recent years – as those that are rumored to catch the eye of...

 
Fiat 500C, New Info and Photos
Fiat 500C, New Info and Photos

23 Jun 2009, 07:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the start of deliveries quickly approaching, Italian manufacturer Fiat does its best to advertise the company's new favorite baby, the 500C. To that end, they release new "on the road...

 
2010 Buick Lacrosse to Get Ecotec 2.4l Engine
2010 Buick Lacrosse to Get Ecotec 2.4l Engine

23 Jun 2009, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Clearly determined to change the bad image it now has in the automotive industry, American manufacturer GM is placing most of its faith in the Buick brand. After releasing the new advertising for th...

 
Mark Webber to Undergo Surgery Before the German GP
Mark Webber to Undergo Surgery Before the German GP

23 Jun 2009, 06:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the German Grand Prix at Nurburgring scheduled three weekends from now, most of the Formula One drivers already made plans for this year's summer vacation. While the majority of them are l...

 
Riding Skills - How to Brake Effectively
Riding Skills - How to Brake Effectively

22 Jun 2009, 15:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mastering a motorcycle’s brakes is the most difficult task, but it can also make the difference when it comes to avoiding a collision, which could end up in tragedy. Though many assume effecti...

 
Ford Cuts Dealership Bonuses, Warranty...
Ford Cuts Dealership Bonuses, Warranty...

22 Jun 2009, 15:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... among other things. Being the single Detroit Three member to survive outside Chapter 11 and without government funding is no easy task, and Ford is beginning to feel the crisis' grip. In or...

 
Mitsubishi Colt ClearTec Launched in the UK
Mitsubishi Colt ClearTec Launched in the UK

22 Jun 2009, 14:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi today launched a special version of the popular Colt in the United Kingdom which is especially aimed, just like many other models launched nowadays across the globe,...

 
Honda Awards BorgWarner for Quality and Delivery
Honda Awards BorgWarner for Quality and Delivery

22 Jun 2009, 14:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Keeping a tight relationship with dealers and suppliers seems to be mandatory to remain competitive during these difficult economic times and this is exactly what Honda is trying to do nowadays. The...

 
France Approves Funding for Low CO2 Vehicles
France Approves Funding for Low CO2 Vehicles

22 Jun 2009, 14:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / France has approved funding today, through Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie (ADEME, the local environment agency), for two low-CO2 emission vehicles to be dev...

 
VW Halts Part of Mexican Plant
VW Halts Part of Mexican Plant

22 Jun 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In spite of fairly decent financial results in this difficult economic environment, Volkswagen announced it will suspend the work of a part of its Mexican plant starting next week. The partial closu...

 
Ford Transit Connect Arrives in Dealerships
Ford Transit Connect Arrives in Dealerships

22 Jun 2009, 13:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford started shipping the first 2010 Transit Connect compact vans to dealerships across the United States. The vehicle is assembled by the Turkish subsidiary Ford Otosan, while the United States ver...

 
Karmann Terminates Production
Karmann Terminates Production

22 Jun 2009, 14:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the biggest independent automotive manufacturers in Germany, Karmann, is now entering one of the most difficult times they've experienced in over a century. The manufacturer has rolled o...