Fisichella: Force India to Debut KERS in Europe
2 Mar 2009, 08:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula 1 veteran Giancarlo Fisichella revealed that his team is not planning on using the Kinetic Energy Recovery System – provided by McLaren Mercedes – until the European rounds of th...
Daimler Opens Cascadia Production Plant in Mexico
2 Mar 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler Trucks North America opened on Friday a new manufacturing plant in Saltillo, northern Mexico. The facility is expected to create 1,400 direct jobs and 200 indirect ones as well as generate s...
Holden VE Omega Sportwagon Achieves 5-Star Safety Rating
2 Mar 2009, 07:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's Australian division Holden proudly announced today that VE Omega Sportwagon is the first locally-built wagon that achieves the maximum safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessmen...
Kyle Busch Wins Shelby 427 in Las Vegas
2 Mar 2009, 07:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Who said one can't win a race if starting from the back of the field? Kyle Busch sure had a different agenda on Sunday night, when he powered to his first Sprint win of the season - Shelby 427 ...
Kyle Busch Loses Shelby 427 Pole Due to Engine Change
28 Feb 2009, 19:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kyle Busch has clinched pole position of the Sprint Cup race at Las Vegas this weekend, after scoring the best time of the qualifying session on Friday. And that wasn't the only good news of th...
Force India Reveal New VJM02 for 2009
28 Feb 2009, 18:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Force India have finally revealed the first images of their 2009 challenger, the VJM02. The new car comes with a completely new colour-scheme and a brand new aerodynamic package, result of FIA&rsquo...
TechArt Cayenne Diesel Tuning Package
28 Feb 2009, 21:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The paint hasn’t dried yet on the newly-launched Porsche Cayenne Diesel and tuning companies rush to launch their first aftermarket packages for this particular model. Tuning firm TechAr...
Cayenne Turbo S-based TechArt Magnum
28 Feb 2009, 21:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TechArt is again planning to shock the Geneva Auto Show audience with its models. This time, the tuning firm is planning to unveil its Cayenne Turbo S-based Magnum model featuring both engine perfor...
Ford Cleveland Engine Plant to Build EcoBoost Engines
1 Mar 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford Motor is resuming production at its Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1, after two years of inactivity, and will use the facility to build the company’s new fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines. T...
90-Year-Old Guy Rides Scooter on Motorway... by Mistake
1 Mar 2009, 07:45 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Normally, an old guy driving a scooter at 8 mph on a highway is not an ordinary sight for any motorist. But since we're living in a world where everything seems to be possible, two days ago, dr...
Emergency Traffic Cone that Lights Up to Increase Safety
1 Mar 2009, 07:33 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Certainly no one would want you to have a flat tyre or to experience the unfortunate event of a car breakdown but in case you do, here's an item that can make your incident ordeal a lot safer. ...
Magna Steyr Introduces Mila EV Electric Car
1 Mar 2009, 07:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Austrian manufacturer Magna Steyr will bring to the 2009 Geneva Auto Show an electric car to prove the company’s ability to work with future technologies. The vehicle they will introduce in Ge...
Cadillac SRX Comes to the 2009 Geneva Auto Show
27 Feb 2009, 17:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM seems to look at 2009 as the only way it can get back on the saddle. In many respects, this might very well be true. GM has been struggling for months now to keep its business afloat and one of t...
Opel Sends Viability Plan to Germany, Demands 3.3 EUROS in Support
27 Feb 2009, 16:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors Europe and Opel submitted their viability plan to the German government, emphasizing the need for state support to finance a liquidity gap through the end of 2011. Curiously enough, G...
Baby Involved in Crash after Fake Cop Steals His Mother's Car
27 Feb 2009, 17:27 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / "Never allow a cop to drive your car" seems to be the message of the following incredible but true story that happened at 5.15 p.m. yesterday in UK. According to The Daily Mail, a four-...
Corvette Invades the 2009 Geneva Motor Show
27 Feb 2009, 17:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM will bring along to the 2009 Geneva Auto Show an entire fleet on Corvette sports cars, perhaps in a desperate attempt to save its crisis-damaged public perception. Corvette will offer four models...
Melandri Is Yet to Commit to Kawasaki Role
27 Feb 2009, 16:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Kawasaki have officially confirmed the continuance of their MotoGP programme inside the MotoGP, Marco Melandri is yet to confirm his presence in the series. The Italian has been announced a...
Renault Modus & Grand Modus Exception Rolled Out
27 Feb 2009, 16:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French manufacturer Renault today announced the availability of Modus and Grand Modus Exception, two limited editions based on the Dynamique version but adding a number of additional features. First...
Williams F1 Reveal 2009 Livery, Colour Scheme
27 Feb 2009, 15:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The teasers are gone, so come have a look at Williams FW31's official livery for the 2009 season. The full color-scheme for Williams F1's 2009 challenger has been officially presented by t...
Skoda Octavia Scout Trekking in the Great Outback
27 Feb 2009, 16:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Forty two days were necessary for the Skoda Octavia Scout Wagon to travel 20,285 km in the Australian Outback before coming to a halt at the Melbourne International Motor Show. The endeavor is part ...