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VW America Opens High-Tech Parts Distribution Center
VW America Opens High-Tech Parts Distribution Center

19 Jun 2009, 09:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen America announced yesterday the opening of what they like to call their most advanced parts distribution center in Jacksonville, Florida. The center spreads on 260,000 square feet and cos...

 
New Motorcycle Sound Test Released by SAE
New Motorcycle Sound Test Released by SAE

19 Jun 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International has recently produced a sound test standard to determine whether a motorcycle emits excessive noise. The test can be used on streetbikes or hi...

 
No More Cummins Diesel for Dodge Ram Truck
No More Cummins Diesel for Dodge Ram Truck

19 Jun 2009, 09:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The diesel engine expected to come to the Dodge Ram truck in 2010 will no longer do, announced Chrysler, as the contract between the American manufacturer and Cummins Inc. will be cancelled. The ter...

 
Lamborghini Slams Russian Partner
Lamborghini Slams Russian Partner

19 Jun 2009, 09:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Luxury sports car manufacturer Lamborghini decided to end the partnership with its Russian dealership Mercury following poor services and sales performance. The Italian sports car maker informed Mer...

 
Dave Ryan Spotted Inside Ferrari's Motor Home at Silverstone
Dave Ryan Spotted Inside Ferrari's Motor Home at Silverstone

19 Jun 2009, 09:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Just when it seemed the relationship within the Great Circle between Ferrari and McLaren was getting better, a report from the British media comes to spoil the whole thing. Although not confirmed by...

 
Porsche CEO Corners Board Members
Porsche CEO Corners Board Members

19 Jun 2009, 09:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A type of civil war has started these days within German sports car manufacturer Porsche, as the company is yet to solve its financial problems. Porsche's CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking has stepped up...

 
Spyshots and CGI: 2010 Alfa Romeo 149
Spyshots and CGI: 2010 Alfa Romeo 149

19 Jun 2009, 08:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The future Alfa Romeo 149 is going to look absolutely great. At least, this was our quick reaction when we first looked at these spyshots and computer generated images. The successor of the 147 will...

 
Hamilton Will Run Non-KERS Car on Friday
Hamilton Will Run Non-KERS Car on Friday

19 Jun 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton will not run a KERS-powered McLaren MP4-24 during this Friday's practice sessions. The news was confirmed by teammate Heikki Kovalainen, who will use KERS...

 
Spyshots: BMW X1 in Cherry Red Guise
Spyshots: BMW X1 in Cherry Red Guise

19 Jun 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We must say, the newest addition to the BMW range, the X1, is probably one of the most spied on car in the world these day. If you have been watching, the X1 story is no longer unknown to you. If no...

 
F1 Party Raises 450,000 Pounds for Charity
F1 Party Raises 450,000 Pounds for Charity

19 Jun 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As a helping hand for the London hospital’s new heart and lung centre, the Formula One party held on Wednesday, June 17, managed to raise 450,000 pounds, a big step closer to the 2 million pou...

 
FIA Not Surprised of Breakaway Series
FIA Not Surprised of Breakaway Series

19 Jun 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) confirmed that it has not reached an agreement with the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) regarding the rules for 2010. Although this was quite obvio...

 
Opel Astra Interior Revealed, Pics Inside
Opel Astra Interior Revealed, Pics Inside

19 Jun 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Opel recently rolled out a few new photos showing the interior of the upcoming Astra model. As you can see for yourselves, the new Astra boasts a lot of new things inside the car, when compared with...

 
Mazda Applauds Cash for Clunkers Passing
Mazda Applauds Cash for Clunkers Passing

19 Jun 2009, 07:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The approval by the US Senate of the cash for clunkers bill is expected to stir an avalanche of press releases by manufacturers present in the US market, most of them, obviously praising the passing...

 
Rosberg Keeps Quiet about BMW Rumors
Rosberg Keeps Quiet about BMW Rumors

19 Jun 2009, 07:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams Nico Rosberg neither dismissed nor admitted to rumors that BMW Sauber's Mario Theissen offered him a deal from 2010 onwards. The German driver is currently in his last year of contract...

 
Cash for Clunkers Is a Go, NADA Is Happy
Cash for Clunkers Is a Go, NADA Is Happy

19 Jun 2009, 07:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US Senate has approved the so called cash for clunkers bill, as it is stipulated in the war spending bill. The final hurdle is at the White House, where the bill will now go (and is expected) to...

 
George Michael Gets License Back, Drives a Ferrari
George Michael Gets License Back, Drives a Ferrari

19 Jun 2009, 07:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Even though you are a celebrity, it doesn’t mean that you are above the law. Two years ago, singer George Michael got banned from driving after a DUI sentence. Now he’s got his license b...

 
Red Bull Bring Major Upgrade to Silverstone
Red Bull Bring Major Upgrade to Silverstone

19 Jun 2009, 07:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing will debut a totally revised RB5 during this weekend's British Grand Prix, in an effort to reduce the gap to championship leaders Brawn GP in the overall classification. Accordi...

 
Citroen 3.0-Liter HDi Comes this Summer
Citroen 3.0-Liter HDi Comes this Summer

19 Jun 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As part of a broader attempt to reduce the overall fuel consumption rating of its product range, Citroen recently debuted a new engine particularly aimed at improving mileage while reducing CO2 emis...

 
Toyota iQ3 Released in the UK
Toyota iQ3 Released in the UK

19 Jun 2009, 06:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following on the success of the recently launched iQ, the Japanese manufacturer decided to extend the range of its small sized vehicle with the addition of a 1.33l engine. Dubbed iQ3, the new Toyota...

 
BAIC Granted Access to Opel's Accounts
BAIC Granted Access to Opel's Accounts

19 Jun 2009, 06:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just when everybody thought that the deal is finally over and Magna has managed to take over the German unit Opel, officials close to the matter stepped in and said the American parent company is al...