Ford F-150 Raptor Preps for 'Best in Desert” 2009
6 Feb 2009, 13:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford Racing and Ford's Special Vehicle Team (SVT) announced today that the F-150 SVT Raptor R, the same truck that finished third in class at the 41st SCORE Tecate Baja 1000, will run in the 20...
FIA Lift Restrictions on Stepney and Coughlan
6 Feb 2009, 12:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Starting today, Nigel Stepney and Mike Coughlan are allowed to work within the Formula 1 paddock. The two men that started the entire espionage scandal between Ferrari and McLaren back in 2007 &ndas...
Geely Wants Volvo. Does Not! Does To!...
6 Feb 2009, 12:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford's plans to sell its Volvo car unit are no longer a secret for some time now, as the company's financial problems keep pilling up. No one seems to be very interested though, as so far ...
iSport Sign Van Der Garde and Nunes for Main Series
6 Feb 2009, 12:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / iSport International have completed their driver lineup for the upcoming GP2 Main Series. According to the latest statement on the team's official site, Netherlands Giedo Van Der Garde and Braz...
Wiesmann Roadster MF4 Teaser Unveiled
6 Feb 2009, 12:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is almost here, every single news telling us about the models to be displayed at the event is surely welcomed. Well, it may seem like Wiesmann plans to attend the ev...
Paris Hilton's Brother Sued by Gas Station Employee
6 Feb 2009, 11:47 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Being Paris Hilton's brother shouldn't exempt you in any way from the rule of law in case you make a slip. So now it results that Paris Hilton's dear brother is being sued by a 76 ...
Stoner Tops Sepang Testing Despite Pain Struggle
6 Feb 2009, 11:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The pain following his wrist surgery this winter might trouble Ducati's Casey Stoner, but it sure didn't keep the Aussie from scoring the best time of the second day of testing at Sepang c...
2010 Ford Ranger to Be Safer than Ever
6 Feb 2009, 11:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford will unveil today the new 2010 Ranger, an upgraded model which incorporates several advanced features, with most of them especially aimed at safety and stability control. According to The Detro...
What Mr Bond Really Drives
6 Feb 2009, 11:12 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Playing James Bond has certainly brought many privileges to Daniel Craig apart from money and fame. Of course, all these privileges come with a certain quantum of innocent envy from those who ...
Pagani Zonda R-Ultimate Performance, No Rules...
6 Feb 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...except for safety. At least this is what Horacio Pagani, the company's founder promises from his new creation, first presented at the Vienna Auto Show. Pagani said Zonda's goal is the u...
Takuma Sato's Manager Furious with Toro Rosso
6 Feb 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although they knew right from the beginning that money was a key issue in Toro Rosso's decision to name their second driver for 2009, Takuma Sato and manager Andrew Gilbert-Scott expressed thei...
Chrysler Implores Dealers to Place Orders
6 Feb 2009, 10:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In a desperate move to meet the February target of 78,000 vehicles, Chrysler is extending the last day for dealers to place new cars orders to Monday, The Detroit News wrote today quoting vice chair...
Menard on Pole Position in the 2009 Budweiser Shootout
6 Feb 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Paul Menard of Yates Racing will start the Budweiser Shootout this weekend from pole position. The starting order for the invitation-only event was established after each of the 28 drivers chose bot...
Motorists Stuck on the Roads after Snow Storm Hit Britain
6 Feb 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / While some people would crave for a few snowflakes in their countries, others seems to have too many. But that's how nature is sometimes: totally unfair! As Great Britain is buried under sno...
BMW US Sales Go Down 15 Percent
6 Feb 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The BMW Group US January sales report saw a decrease of 15.5 percent compared to the same month in 2008. A total of 14,314 vehicles were sold, as opposed the 16,935 units sold last year, includin...
Saleen Owners Target Dodge Viper Division
6 Feb 2009, 09:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After announcing on January 30 the acquisition of several assets belonging to Saleen Inc., MJ Acquisitions is now targeting a new business, this now owned by American giant Chrysler. Even though Sal...
Official: Bourdais Signs Toro Rosso Extension
6 Feb 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It is now official! Sebastien Buemi will be the second driver competing for Toro Rosso in 2009. The last piece of the puzzle came together earlier today, when the Frenchman officially announced that...
Lincoln MKS to Be Unexpectedly Promoted during the Grammys
6 Feb 2009, 09:28 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although the economic downturn forces automakers to drastically cut costs, it seems that some of them do not give up on commercials. On the contrary, to make their models even more attractive, they ...
Johnson Predicts the Unpredictable in 2009
6 Feb 2009, 09:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hoping to secure a 4th consecutive Sprint Cup title in 2009, Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson reckons that nobody knows what to expect from the new season. Following the testing ban imposed...
Citroen DS Inside (DS3) Concept Unveiled
6 Feb 2009, 09:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Only a rumor last week, the DS3 nameplate is now official. Citroen has just confirmed that it plans to revive the DS (which stands for Different Spirit) vehicle lineup launched in the past and gave ...