Tata Nano to Be Launched on March 23
26 Feb 2009, 11:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tata Nano, often referred to as the most affordable car in the world, will be officially launched on March 23, 2009, parent company Tata Motors announced today. The unveiling will take place at a fu...
Nissan Begins New Fuel-Cell Vehicle Winter Testing
26 Feb 2009, 11:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Alternative fuels and fuel-technologies are the new promised land for car manufacturers. The economic crisis seems to have stepped up research and development endeavors towards achieving fuel effic...
DuPont Make Drastic Cuts of NASCAR Programme
26 Feb 2009, 11:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The longest driver-sponsor-owner streak in the history of NASCAR seems to be going through some hard times these days, as Jeff Gordon's primary sponsor of his No 24 Chevrolet DuPont has announc...
Heartbeat Motors Chevrolet HHR Capone Unveiled
26 Feb 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Heatbeat Motors today unveiled an upgraded version of Chevrolet HHR Capone which now boasts a couple of new exclusive elements in both the interior and the exterior. More importantly, the company up...
1350 hp Bugatti Centenaire to Shake Geneva's Ground
26 Feb 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The puny 1001 horsepower and 1250 Nm (922 lb ft) of torque of the regular Bugatti Veyron might seem a little boring for some of its owners, or future owners. After all, a 408.47 km/h (253.8 mph) top...
Actor Freeman Sued over Car Accident, Suspected of DUI
26 Feb 2009, 10:31 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / After revealing that she was not his mistress, the woman who was on the passenger seat when Morgan Freeman crashed his car in August last year is now suing the 71-year-old actor. According to the...
Win a 2009 Ford 150 with Monster Jam
26 Feb 2009, 10:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you are among the millions of quiet, nice, dog loving, keep-it-to- yourself kinda of a guy, who enjoy hearing names such as Bigfoot or Grave Digger while your surrounded by noise, dust and lots o...
Christian Bakkerud Signs DTM Deal with Futurecome TME
26 Feb 2009, 09:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the official launch of Audi's DTM lineup for the 2009 season, TME have also confirmed one of their two drivers with whom the team plans to tackle this year's campaign. Former GP2...
Sign Up for Online MiTo Rally to Win an Alfa Romeo MiTo
26 Feb 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although it's not as thrilling as Need for Speed Undercover, the new online game My MiTo Rally launched by Alfa Romeo as part of their UK advertising campaign for the new MiTo 16V Lusso i...
Crisis Causes 54% Production Drop for Nissan
26 Feb 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we expected, automakers around the world reported very low production and sales figures for January 2009, which emphasized once again that the first month of the year was the toughest 30-day...
Australia Looks to Alternative F1 Track
26 Feb 2009, 09:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Trucking company Linfox have already finalized a feasible study on the alternative of building a new circuit in near Melbourne aimed to host Formula 1 races. According to a news report from Australi...
Lumma BMW CLR X 650 GT Goes to Geneva
26 Feb 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2009 Geneva Auto Show will witness yet another bulked up vehicle, this time in the shape of a BMW. The German tuner Lumma Design will bring along to the show their new BMW X6 based CLR X 650 GT....
GM: Hybrid Pickups to Boast Up to 50 Percent Better Towing
26 Feb 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrid pickup trucks have become a priority for General Motors since the economic crisis reached its apogee so the American automaker struggles to design new technologies that could bring it in pole...
Honda F1 Team Saved by Management Buyout
26 Feb 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Honda's F1 team is to officially announce its new management in a few days, as unveiled by unofficial reports in the UK. According to BBC News, a source within the Brackley-based team has confi...
Jaguar Welcomes Richard Beattie as Vice President of Marketing
26 Feb 2009, 09:07 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Due to the global recession, marketing activities have become less important for many automakers across the world, some of them trying to survive without too much advertising. However, for Jaguar...
Skoda, SEAT to Cut More Costs, Share a Single Office Building
26 Feb 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The economic recession is still making victims in the automotive industry and, even if most automakers around the world already applied massive cost-cutting plans meant to help them cope with the re...
Toro Rosso to Unveil STR4 on March 4
26 Feb 2009, 08:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toro Rosso have finally concluded work on their 2009 challenger, as media reports in Germany have revealed the Faenza-based team is planning to test their STR4 car at the Adria circuit in northern I...
Generation X Drivers Most Likely to Use Cells
26 Feb 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although at first sight you would be tempted to think that Generation Y (also known as the Millenials) drivers are more irresponsible behind the wheel than the Generation X ("baby bust" ge...
Saab Stops Production Because of Customs Issues
26 Feb 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Saab's sad story continues, as the company finds it more and more difficult with mother company GM's decision to let it go. The company finds itself alone in the dark, as their own governm...
Mazda Recalls 30,600 2007 - 2009 CX-9 Due to Faulty Power Seats
26 Feb 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Mazda today told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that it is recalling nearly 31,000 CX-9 vehicles in the United States after the company discovered that...