Daimler Puts the Accent on Design
6 Mar 2009, 16:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Even if times are tough and things don't seem to be back on track just yet, there are some in the automotive industry that still think ahead. Despite the fact that sales reports are discouragin...
Mercedes Benz Sales Down 25 Percent in February
6 Mar 2009, 14:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes Benz car sales registered a 25 percent drop in February, over the same period of 2008, according to the company's sales report. This segment of the company sold a total of 72,200 vehic...
Hamilton Denies Purchasing Luxury Yacht
6 Mar 2009, 14:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton denied the latest reports issued by British tabloid The Sun regarding the purchase of a 5.6 million euro Sunseeker 90 luxury yacht. Soon after making the headl...
Seat Leon Ultra Green Concept Unveiled in Geneva
6 Mar 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Spanish manufacturer Seat keeps on looking towards the future, despite the fact that the Spanish automotive industry is in turmoil, as it seeks to develop environmentally friendly vehicles. The 2009...
Brown's Lambo Contains Spots of Rihanna's Blood
6 Mar 2009, 14:27 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / If anyone had doubts about Chris Brown having beaten Rihanna, the matter is more than clear now. Judging by the blood traces in the car, photos of the rented Lamborghini's interior clearly show...
Image of New Brawn GP Car Released - BGP 001
6 Mar 2009, 14:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn Grand Prix Formula One Team have revealed the first images of their 2009 challenger, designated BGP 001. Shortly after Honda announced it has sold all shares of their Formula 1 operations to f...
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Wins Best New Technology Award
6 Mar 2009, 13:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution's Super All-Wheel Control system (S-AWC) received the "Best New Technology" award for 2009 from the independent Automobile Journalists Association of Canad...
Hirvonen Ready for Rally Cyprus Challenge
6 Mar 2009, 13:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mikko Hirvonen reckoned the upcoming event in the WRC schedule – Rally Cyprus – has to be approached differently as compared to the first 2 rounds of 2009. As the Cyprus stages will be r...
2010 Lotus Evora Details and Prices
6 Mar 2009, 13:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The long awaited 2010 Lotus Evora will make its market debut in Europe in May 2009. Until then, Lotus has released complete details of the car, along with the prices for it. Powered by a Lotus ...
Car Blows Out after Female Driver Lights Cigarette Inside
6 Mar 2009, 13:35 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / In case you happen to be among those smoking-addicted drivers that can not refrain from lighting a cigarette when behind the wheel, at least make sure there are no flammable objects around you first...
2009 BMW Alpina B7 Launched in Geneva
6 Mar 2009, 13:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The previously-teased BMW Alpina B7 is now on display at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show, incorporating many of the features we already told you about. The B7 Bi-Turbo is powered by a 4.4-liter V8 engine ...
Senna Might Return to the GP2 Series
6 Mar 2009, 12:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If we were to make a top of this week's most disappointed drivers, Brazilian driver Bruno Senna could easily top the charts. The GP2 runner-up was linked with a future move to Formula 1 via the...
Pontiac G8 GXP and Dodge Charger SRT8: 400 HP Under 40k
6 Mar 2009, 13:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The financial downturn make car manufacturers do unthinkable things. Their cashflow difficulties, however, are to the advantage of those who still have some money stashed away somewhere. If you are ...
Finally! Somebody Interested in Buying Saturn, GM Confirms
6 Mar 2009, 11:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After several months of uncertainty when nobody, and count here GM too, knew what's gonna happen with Saturn, sources close to negotiations finally confirmed that a "few" parties are ...
Auto Fraud Might Be Stopped by the Justice Department Law
6 Mar 2009, 11:28 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / In case you happen to be among the unlucky buyers of a second-hand vehicle who has been fooled by canny sellers, there is some good news for you. In the future, incidents like this might not happen ...
Alain Prost Meets Nicolas Sarkozy for Potential French GP
6 Mar 2009, 11:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Alain Prost has allegedly discussed with French President Nicolas Sarkozy the possibility of France's potential return to the F1 calendar from as soon as possible. As revealed by Europe 1 radio...
Mansory Bugatti LINEA Vincero Presented in Geneva
6 Mar 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After we witness the official unveiling of the Bugatti Veyron Bleu Centenaire at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show, the time has come to see what refining specialist Mansory has to offer. We mentioned the B...
German Interior Minister: Insolvency Could Be Opel's Only Hope
6 Mar 2009, 10:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said in a interview for the Handelsblatt business daily that insolvency may prove to be Opel's only chance to remain in business and, even if most pe...
Vijay Mallya Explains Mike Gascoyne Layoff
6 Mar 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Force India's owner Vijay Mallya has revealed the reasons why he decided to eliminate both Mike Gascoyne and Colin Kolles from team's management ahead of the 2009 season. Well, it was actu...
February 2009 Sales: Porsche Still in Love with North America
6 Mar 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While other automakers are fighting for survival in North America (check out GM's case), German manufacturer Porsche did very well in February, unveiling a decrease by only 12 percent compared ...