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Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA Prepared for Geneva
Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA Prepared for Geneva

22 Jan 2009, 14:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2009 Gay Car of the Year Alfa Romeo MiTo may become a bit more heterosexual after the upcoming Geneva Motor Show set to open its doors in March. The Italian car manufacturer plans to debut an up...

 
Renault to Cut Staff at Enstone F1 Base
Renault to Cut Staff at Enstone F1 Base

22 Jan 2009, 13:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault might stay in Formula 1 for at least one more season, but staff reduction seems to be the price for the team to stabilize their budget for 2009. With in-season testing being completely banne...

 
Chevrolet Launches Online Interactive Design Center
Chevrolet Launches Online Interactive Design Center

22 Jan 2009, 13:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The world of car designing is undoubtedly fascinating but, in most cases, it is extremely difficult to go behind the curtain and find out what happens in such a designing center. Well, Chevrolet Eur...

 
Algarve Test Red-Flagged Due to Heavy Rain
Algarve Test Red-Flagged Due to Heavy Rain

22 Jan 2009, 12:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The first testing session of the year proved to be rather disastrous for all teams present at the Algarve track this week, as poor weather conditions forced the organizers to red-flag the 4th day of...

 
Skoda Announced UK Limited Edition Octavia vRS
Skoda Announced UK Limited Edition Octavia vRS

22 Jan 2009, 12:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Skoda today introduced the new Limited Edition Octavia vRS in UK, an all-new series that is said to provide more value at almost the same money offered for a stock Octavia. The 500-unit Limited Seri...

 
Burger King Makes NASCAR Return
Burger King Makes NASCAR Return

22 Jan 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Burger King will officially make their return to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as of the upcoming season. The famous brand signed a multi-year contract with Stewart-Haas Racing and Tony Stewart for ...

 
Glock Happy With New Car Despite Fire Incident at Portimao
Glock Happy With New Car Despite Fire Incident at Portimao

22 Jan 2009, 11:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Timo Glock concluded his first on-track test of the new Toyota TF109 on Wednesday and was delighted with how the car drives on both wet and dry conditions. Unlike teammate Jarno Trulli – who s...

 
Confirmed: 2009 Saab 9-3x and 9-5 Still Alive
Confirmed: 2009 Saab 9-3x and 9-5 Still Alive

22 Jan 2009, 11:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There were a lot of rumors claiming that GM's Swedish brand Saab may bite the dust due to the economic downturn which slashed its sales on most markets. There were also some reports saying that...

 
Alonso Trains with Tour de France Cycling Team
Alonso Trains with Tour de France Cycling Team

22 Jan 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso seems to return to his old habits when it comes to training program ahead of the upcoming Formula 1 season. As known by all F1 enthusiasts, the physical preparation of a driver befor...

 
Toyota Lures Hybrid Buyers with New Certification Program
Toyota Lures Hybrid Buyers with New Certification Program

22 Jan 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since hybrids play a very important role in the major counter-attack Toyota has started against the economic recession, the Japanese company struggles to lure more buyers into using every single ava...

 
Toyota: Ferrari Should Change Illegal Exhaust System
Toyota: Ferrari Should Change Illegal Exhaust System

22 Jan 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only days after McLaren Mercedes and BMW issued their concerns over Ferrari's illegal exhaust system used on their 2009 challenger, the F60, Toyota have also urged the Scuderia to change it. Ac...

 
France Asks Auto Execs to Cut Bonuses in Return for State Aid
France Asks Auto Execs to Cut Bonuses in Return for State Aid

22 Jan 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The French government yesterday agreed to provide financial support to local automakers but only if struggling companies agree to cut bonuses paid to chief executives, Autonews wrote in a report pub...

 
Dan Clarke to Make A1 GP Debut
Dan Clarke to Make A1 GP Debut

22 Jan 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dan Clarke's days on the sideline are to be over soon. The British driver was selected by A1 Team Great Britain to make his debut in the A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport at Zaupo, New Zealand. Hav...

 
Honda Announces 2010 Insight Accessories
Honda Announces 2010 Insight Accessories

22 Jan 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though the 2010 Honda Insight is fairly new on the market, as it was officially unveiled at the 2009 North American Detroit Auto Show, the Japanese automaker has already announced accessories f...

 
Hamilton Concludes Maiden Test on McLaren MP4-24
Hamilton Concludes Maiden Test on McLaren MP4-24

22 Jan 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton completed his first test with McLaren since the 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix and revealed he was very pleased with the new car. Taking over from test driver Pedro de la Rosa, the reignin...

 
Woman Killed After Airborne Tire Crushed Her Car
Woman Killed After Airborne Tire Crushed Her Car

22 Jan 2009, 13:14 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / The chances to get killed in a stupid accident while driving you car quietly and peacefully are not as low as one might think. A recent article on KPHO shows that innocent drivers might die...by ...

 
GM Says It Could Run Out of Cash by March 31
GM Says It Could Run Out of Cash by March 31

22 Jan 2009, 09:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors is making the headlines once again, as it recently said it may run out of cash as soon as March 31 in case it doesn't receive the second loan payment from the US government. The ...

 
Massa Resumes Testing with New Ferrari F60
Massa Resumes Testing with New Ferrari F60

22 Jan 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa completed his first proper test of the new Ferrari F60 on Wednesday, at Mugello. The Brazilian took over from teammate Kimi Raikkonen, who drove the F60 in the first two days of the Mug...

 
Audi Wears Prada
Audi Wears Prada

22 Jan 2009, 13:09 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Since luxury cars go with hot clothes, why not link fashion to automotive industry? In fact, that's exactly what Audi and Prada did this month in respect of design, innovation and tradition. ...

 
2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse AMG Package Unveiled
2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse AMG Package Unveiled

22 Jan 2009, 09:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mercedes today announced the availability of a new AMG sports package for the 2010 E-Klasse which is said to bring several sporty and dynamic features to an already-stylish model. The new sports pac...