Mini Cabrio History
26 Mar 2009, 20:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This should have been a story about the pros and cons of open top motoring and a long dissertation on how Mini cabrio came to be. A boring essay describing the hows and whys of a type of vehicle tha...
Daimler car2go Campaign Goes to Texas in Autumn
26 Mar 2009, 16:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An army of 200 smart fortwos cdi are currently stationed in the German city of Ulm, home of the tallest church in the world, are patiently awaiting residents and visitors to get behind the wheel and...
Lamborghini Reportedly Working on Reventon Roadster
26 Mar 2009, 16:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lamborghini is again making the headlines following a rumor claiming the Italian sports car manufacturer might be working on a Roadster version of the exclusive Reventon model. A report issued by eg...
Brawn GP to Partner Virgin Group in 2009
26 Mar 2009, 16:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group might not have entered Formula One as a new entry team, but they sure plan on making an entrance into the Great Circle in 2009. And what better way to do it t...
FOTA Backs Renault and McLaren in Unpaid Debts Dispute
26 Mar 2009, 15:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you yesterday, McLaren and Renault have threatened Bernie Ecclestone that they might boycott the Australian Grand Prix unless the Englishman pays his debts to the teams. Ecclestone h...
Tag Heuer Monaco Twenty Four Chronograph to Honor Le Mans
26 Mar 2009, 15:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We witnessed these past few days an all out offensive from watch manufacturers, who are going over the top to release new themed chronographs. We started with the Ferrari Chronograph Red Dial and th...
Brawn GP Lays Off 275 Employees
26 Mar 2009, 15:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Brawn Grand Prix managed to secure their first financial partnership for the 2009 Formula 1 season – with British clothing manufacturer Henri Lloyd – that didn't necessaril...
Porsche Cayenne Progressor by JE Design
26 Mar 2009, 15:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Aftermarket packages for Porsche's well-known Cayenne has always been attractive to car enthusiasts around the world so here's a new one, this time designed by JE Design. Codenamed Progres...
Red Bull Close Deals with Casio & Nautilus for 2009
26 Mar 2009, 14:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn Grand Prix is not the only team closing important financial deals only days before the official start of the 2009 season. Red Bull Racing have just announced the signing of two financial partn...
GTA Concept in Final Testing Stage
26 Mar 2009, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The century old Spanish sportscar manufacturing tradition will... Wait, what? Is there such a thing as a Spanish sports car manufacturing tradition? Actually no, there is none and apart from the ...
Mazda Threatens Hybrids with Fuel-Efficient Diesel
26 Mar 2009, 14:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just when everybody thought that the auto sector slowly but surely migrated to the hybrid industry, Mazda Motor Corp comes out and denies intentions to develop such a model but instead, confirms it ...
Australian Grand Prix - Thursday Press Conference
26 Mar 2009, 14:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Four drivers were present at the opening press conference of the 2009 Australian Grand Prix: Jenson Button (Brawn GP), Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber), Felipe Massa (Ferrari) and Sebastian Vettel (Red Bu...
Melbourne Stewards Clear All Rear Diffuser Designs
26 Mar 2009, 14:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Australian Grand Prix stewards have cleared all 2009 challengers for the Sunday race. During the Thursday scrutineering, all teams were given the go-ahead for the Aussie GP, including the three ...
BMW X5 Typhoon Details and Photos
26 Mar 2009, 14:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The most powerful SUV built to date on a BMW platform is now here in the shape of a bulked up X5, tweaked by German tuner G-Power. And when we say "the most powerful" we do mean it, at lea...
Ford in Advanced Talks to Sell Volvo
26 Mar 2009, 14:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford is again claiming that somebody is interested in buying Volvo, confirming it has moved a step closer to selling the company but refused to provide clear details regarding the buyers. A February...
NASCAR Announces All-Star Race Changes
26 Mar 2009, 13:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The 2009 NASCAR season has been all about changes: introducing the testing ban, regrouping in the wake of the financial crisis and changing the entry format for the Daytona Budweiser Shootout. In ad...
BMW Z4 to Win Women Over
26 Mar 2009, 13:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new BMW Z4, set to arrive at dealerships all over the world on May the 4th, has set its sights on the women segment of the market. The new design of the roadster is meant to make the car more a...
Ross Brawn Slams Ferrari for Diffuser Protest
26 Mar 2009, 13:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brawn finally broke the silence regarding the latest allegations referring to the illegality of BGP 001's rear diffuser design. Following the 4 teams – Ferrari, Renault, Red Bull and...
Man Nearly Drives Off a Cliff, Blames GPS
26 Mar 2009, 13:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A UK driver had a very interesting experience this week as he came very close to driving his BMW right off a cliff, with him still in it. But the shocking part is that to blame for his unfortunate a...
Dovizioso Expects Difficult MotoGP Season Opener
26 Mar 2009, 11:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Andrea Dovizioso admits that replacing Dani Pedrosa and having the main role in the factory Honda team testing sessions is a very difficult task and they might encounter some problems in the season ...