Loeb: Ireland Win Best Way to Start 2009
2 Feb 2009, 11:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb started his title defense in the best way possible, clinching the season opener in Ireland. The Frenchman started off poorly on Friday, as he made the wrong tire choice and was findin...
Dealers Under Financial Pressure, Slash Workforce Across the US
2 Feb 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if the United States government agreed to help the struggling domestic automakers GM and Chrysler, problems are far from being over in the country. Despite the companies' efforts to preser...
New Dinan Signature Package for BMW
2 Feb 2009, 11:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The California based BMW tuner, Dinan, is bringing a new addition to its Signature Series Program. The BMW M5, M6, 135i and 335i will benefit from the newest Signature Packages developed by Dinan...
GM Intends to Save Saturn
2 Feb 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although in December last year, GM mobilized all its forces to convince the Congress help it save Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC and no word was mentioned about the Saturn brand, it seems that t...
Subaru Restores Former President Reagan's 1978 BRAT
2 Feb 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Launched in 1977, Subaru BRAT, which stands for Bi-drive Recreational All-terrain Transporter, was an all-wheel drive car equipped with a 67-horsepower, horizontally opposed, four-cylinder engine, a...
Ecclestone Not Panicking on F1 Future
2 Feb 2009, 10:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Taking on former F1 champion Alain Prost's advice, Bernie Ecclestone insisted that the world of Formula 1 should not panic in the wake of the global economic downturn. The F1 supreme argued tha...
Brembo, Marelli and Pirelli to Work on Cyber Tyre
2 Feb 2009, 10:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Brembo, Magneti Marelli and Pirelli recently announced an agreement that will help the three companies develop high-end technologies for both the Italian and the global automotive industry, helping ...
Hyundai Unveils Three Spots during the 2009 Super Bowl
2 Feb 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It has been so much spoken about, exciting ad concepts were previously announced and now we finally got our hands on Hyundai's 2009 Super Bowl spots. We already knew that the South Korean autom...
Memphis Motorsports Park Changes Ownership for $10 Million
2 Feb 2009, 09:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dover Motorsports Inc. have announced that they will share their stock of its subsidiary Memphis International Motorsports Corp. – the owner of Memphis Motorsports Park – to Gulf Coast E...
Saturn, Saab and Hummer Future Still in Doubt
2 Feb 2009, 09:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The short history so far: General Motors received a $13.4 billion in December from the Bush administration and was asked to provide a viability plan to the government by February 17. In other words,...
Monaco Tops "Seven Sporting Wonders of the World"
2 Feb 2009, 09:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Monaco seems to hold a special place in the British sport fans' hearts when it comes to favorite international sporting venues. According to the “Barclays Seven Sporting Wonders of the Wo...
Dacia Goes Eco with New Engine Versions
2 Feb 2009, 10:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Joining the race for a better, cleaner environment, and after doing so with its Renault brand, the French manufacturer will introduce three eco-friendly engines for its Dacia brand. The alternative...
Two Ads for Toyota at the 2009 Super Bowl
2 Feb 2009, 09:16 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / So Toyota was another car manufacturer to advertise during this year's Super Bowl. And because the Japanese automaker couldn't have been possibly pleased with only one ad, they thought of ...
New Golf GTI Pictures Released via VW UK Website
2 Feb 2009, 09:02 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / OK, so either someone got a hold of the official pictures of the new Golf GTI and Volkswagen decided to spill the beans themselves, or Volkswagen UK just broke their very own embargo. Eight what app...
Chrysler CEO Promises to Invest Bailout Money in North America
2 Feb 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Despite the fact that the automaker recently signed a strategic agreement with Fiat, the bailout money sourced from the United States Treasury will be exclusively used in North America, Chrysler CEO...
Citroen Expect Tougher Battle with Ford in Norway
2 Feb 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Citroen Total and Sebastien Loeb must be very relieved with the team's latest 1-2 performance in Rally Ireland. And that's because the French team were hoping to make the best of the aspha...
First Skoda Yeti Assembled
2 Feb 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first VW Tiguan based Skoda Yeti is said to have been assembled at the Kvasiny plant, in the Czech Republic, ekonom.ihned.cz reported. The new 4x4 is a small SUV designed to compete with the Suz...
Audi Ad Promoting the A6 Unveiled at the 2009 Super Bowl
2 Feb 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / As we have already reported, there were only three automakers that advertised during this year's Super Bowl. One of them was the German car maker, Audi, who was also among the few companies who...
US Automakers Ally Against State-by-State Regulations
2 Feb 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / American automakers are now joining forces for a major campaign against state-by-state regulations and struggle to convince the Washington authorities that a unique national standard would be useful...
Economic Crisis to Make One More Victim: KV Racing
2 Feb 2009, 08:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The current economic downturn takes blow after blow at the Indy Car Series. Following Rahal Letterman Racing's announcement last week that they may have to take on a part-time schedule in the s...