Nissan Gets UK Cash for Building Electric Cars
20 Mar 2009, 11:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United Kingdom makes another step towards preserving jobs of those involved in the automotive industry in the country by offering cash to Nissan to build electric cars at its Sunderland plant. B...
New Sierra Ad: Bring on the Infrastructure
20 Mar 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / "If we're going to rebuild this country, we're going to need the truck that has been doing the job for the last 100 years," says the latest commercial from GMC, featuring the new...
2009 Range Rover Stormer Kit Launched in Australia
20 Mar 2009, 11:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Australian consumers who desire a a more aggressive and sporty look for their 2009 Range Rover Sport now have the chance to get it through the newly-launched Stormer Kit. The package includes multip...
MotoGP to Switch to 2-Day Events, Cancel Fridays
20 Mar 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / MotoGP promoter Dorna looks set to change the configuration of a racing weekend in the series starting 2010. After canceling all Friday practice sessions ahead of the 2009 season, Carmelo Ezpeleta &...
Saab Cuts Workweek to Two Days
20 Mar 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Saab's survival story (we can't call it a fight, because there is none) is becoming more and more of a horror tale. With no prospects, no sales and no support, not even from their own gov...
T.R. Knight in Minor Car Crash
20 Mar 2009, 10:48 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / T.R. Knight has been involved in several media scandals regarding his sexual orientation but he kept himself far away from DUI and car crashes. Until now... According to People, the "Grey�...
Detroit-Lansing High-Speed Hydrogen-Powered Rail Line Pics and Video
20 Mar 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Engineers and companies are continuously searching for alternative power sources and for vehicles capable of developing lower fuel consumption and emissions without sacrificing performance so every ...
Prodrive Reveal New Subaru Impreza WRC for Marcus Gronholm
20 Mar 2009, 10:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Prodrive have unveiled the revised Subaru Impreza WRC2008 to be driven by former WRC champion Marcus Gronholm in Rally Portugal this year. The partnership between the Finnish driver and David Richar...
BMW to Maintain Production Output Until 2012
20 Mar 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The economic crisis and financial credit decline car manufacturers have to deal with from some time now will not force BMW to scale down its production capability. Norbert Reithofer, BMW CEO, denied...
Fiat Readies Chrysler Alliance, Inspects US Plants
20 Mar 2009, 10:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After the initial agreement reached a few months ago, Fiat makes another step towards the alliance with US giant Chrysler by conducting environmental and safety reviews of the production facilities ...
Ferrari Resume Attack On FIA
20 Mar 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's Luca di Montezemolo resumed critics on the World Motor Sport Council's latest decisions to implement a new set of regulations – both sporting and budget-orientated – ...
Teenagers Should Be Banned from Texting while Driving
20 Mar 2009, 10:00 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Certainly texting while driving is extremely dangerous at any age but teenagers seem most prone to cause crashes because of this practice. That is why, a coalition composed of Mississippi state lawm...
Continental Brings 5 New Truck Tires to the Mid-America Trucking Show
20 Mar 2009, 09:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Tire manufacturer Continental unveiled the next generation of new truck tires, designed using the latest technology for improved fuel efficiency and extended mileage, during the Mid-America Truckin...
Ferrari Challenge Season Gets Ready for Debut in Miami
20 Mar 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The North American Ferrari Challenge Series 2009 season is about to debut at Miami's Homestead Speedway to take place on March 20-22. The 16th edition of the Ferrari Challenge Series allows Fer...
Repsol to Back Jaime Alguersuari in Formula 1
20 Mar 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Spanish oil company Repsol is looking at the possibility of joining Formula 1 in the seasons to come. According to Spanish newspaper Marca, the company mostly know to worldwide motor racing fans due...
Highway Hero Rewarded by Goodyear for Rescuing Two Young Girls
20 Mar 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It's not easy to be a hero and the few who dare to assume this role should be rewarded accordingly. That's exactly what happened to a Colorado truck driver who saved two young girls after ...
Porsche Cars North America Unveils Urban Solar Power Array
20 Mar 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Representatives of Porsche Cars North America and Ontario, California Mayor Paul S. Leon today unveiled the first solar power system deployed at any of the manufacturer's US production faciliti...
Alfa MiTo Veloce to Star at the 2009 Amsterdam AutoRAI Show
20 Mar 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Alfa Romeo seems to have really set its hopes on the MiTo newcomer. The controversially designed 2009 "Gay Car of the Year," as it was badged by French group Legorda ( who "organizes ...
Max Mosley to Miss 2009 Bahrain GP, Again
20 Mar 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA president Max Mosley will again miss the Bahrain Grand Prix, the 4th round of the 2009 Formula 1 schedule. This will be the second consecutive season when the 78-year old Englishman will not wit...
Hamilton's Wax Statue Arrives at Madame Tussauds
20 Mar 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Just as we reported about two months ago, Lewis Hamilton, the Formula 1 World Champion, was celebrated by the famous British museum Madame Tussauds London with a lifelike wax statue. After six mo...