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Saturn Outlook Demand Grows, GM Recalls 900 Workers
Saturn Outlook Demand Grows, GM Recalls 900 Workers

22 Jun 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Curiously enough, Saturn, a brand which is days away from an official selling to a new investor, performs well in such a difficult economic environment and even helps GM, still the owner of the comp...

 
NHTSA Proposes Tire Fuel Efficiency Ratings
NHTSA Proposes Tire Fuel Efficiency Ratings

22 Jun 2009, 14:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you didn't know by know, the tires on your car have a more or less significant impact on the fuel consumption rate of the vehicle. After efforts have been made to insure that customers will ...

 
Briatore: "Mosley Is No Example in His Private Life"
Briatore: "Mosley Is No Example in His Private Life"

22 Jun 2009, 13:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault boss Flavio Briatore hit back at FIA president Max Mosley for his “loonies” jibe over the FOTA members last week, arguing that last year's report of British newspaper News o...

 
GM to Spend Up to $50 Million Monthly on Ads While in Bankruptcy
GM to Spend Up to $50 Million Monthly on Ads While in Bankruptcy

22 Jun 2009, 13:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors is currently planning a massive advertising campaign that could improve the company's image in the United States and bring consumers back in dealerships. The American manufacture...

 
New MV Agusta Watch from JeanRichard
New MV Agusta Watch from JeanRichard

22 Jun 2009, 15:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With more than 50 MV Agustas gathered at the David Orgell jewelry boutique in Beverly Hills, the Swiss watchmaker recently launched a new item, the Chronoscope MV Agusta Brutale. This time piec...

 
Free Fluids Check, from Seat...
Free Fluids Check, from Seat...

22 Jun 2009, 12:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...for your car, that is. The Spanish manufacturer has announced today that all of its 275,000 customers (according to their own data) qualify for free fluids and safety check for their vehicles, at...

 
Lexus Blocked Danica’s Ad from US Open Coverage
Lexus Blocked Danica’s Ad from US Open Coverage

22 Jun 2009, 12:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As unbelievable as it may seem, Japanese automaker Lexus has blocked a GoDaddy.com commercial that featured female race driver Danica Patrick in a vintage American car. A Ford Mustang to be more ex...

 
Porsche Plans Entry-Level Model
Porsche Plans Entry-Level Model

22 Jun 2009, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If sales go bad, think outside of the box... This is probably how German sports car manufacturer Porsche must have done when deciding to go for an entry level model. Translation: an affordable Porsc...

 
Operating the GPS while Driving Could Be Prohibited
Operating the GPS while Driving Could Be Prohibited

22 Jun 2009, 12:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Texting or talking on the phone while driving have already been prohibited since March 2008, as they were declared dangerous activities, having the potential to distract the driver. Moreover, a r...

 
Ducati Still Focused On Hayden's Progress
Ducati Still Focused On Hayden's Progress

22 Jun 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although his season so far has been nothing but disappointing, American rider Nicky Hayden received a boost from his Ducati boss Livio Suppo for the remainder of 2009. While insisting that the Itali...

 
VW May Loan Porsche, May Not...
VW May Loan Porsche, May Not...

22 Jun 2009, 12:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The struggle of German sports car manufacturer Porsche now seems to rely on the performances its now rival Volkswagen will have throughout the second quarter of 2009. According to Hans Dieter Poetsc...

 
Toyota Recalls 2009, 2010 Models
Toyota Recalls 2009, 2010 Models

22 Jun 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota Motor North America is recalling a total of 1,348 units in the United States due to what seems to be a minor issue but that could eventually lead to a crash. At least this is what a notificat...

 
Max Mosley Afraid to Lose F1 Job?
Max Mosley Afraid to Lose F1 Job?

22 Jun 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After he characterized many of the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) representatives as “loonies” for trying to cause a split from the FIA, Max Molsey tried to soften his jibe during ...

 
Riversimple Hydrogen Car Official Video
Riversimple Hydrogen Car Official Video

22 Jun 2009, 10:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported almost a week ago, somewhere in Britain a company called Riversimple, together with partner Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies are developing the "world's first low-cost and ...

 
Hummer Performs Well in Russia, Sees Sales Boost in May
Hummer Performs Well in Russia, Sees Sales Boost in May

22 Jun 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It seems like news regarding the Chinese's arrival at the helm of Hummer is a good thing after all as the brand is the only automaker to report a sales increase in Russia in May. Obviously, it&...

 
Red Bull Expected Strong Weekend at Silverstone
Red Bull Expected Strong Weekend at Silverstone

22 Jun 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull's design guru Adrian Newey decided to take a modest approach following his team's dominating performance at Silverstone, as the British official admitted it was the circuit's...

 
Citroen C5, C6 3.0HDi V6 Diesel Full Details
Citroen C5, C6 3.0HDi V6 Diesel Full Details

22 Jun 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we told you in our previous reports, French manufacturer Citroen will debut a new engine for the C5 and C6 ranges, an engine which they promise will "herald a new dawn in terms of customer s...

 
Franchitti Edges Briscoe for Iowa Win
Franchitti Edges Briscoe for Iowa Win

22 Jun 2009, 09:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dario Franchitti scored his second win of the season last weekend, as Iowa, as some late pit stop strategy boosted him ahead of race favorite Ryan Briscoe at the chequered flag. The Australian drive...

 
GM Promises Surprising Lineup for Buick
GM Promises Surprising Lineup for Buick

22 Jun 2009, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Buick is one of GM's four core brands the company plans to rely on, so major product changes are somehow obvious. However, the American manufacturer is promising a "surprising" lineup...

 
David Knight Leaves BMW’s Enduro Team
David Knight Leaves BMW’s Enduro Team

22 Jun 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / David Knight decided to leave BMW only after a few months of collaboration. The two-time World Enduro champion left KTM and joined the BMW Motorrad Team Offroad only at the beginning of the 2009 sea...