BMW Receives Two 10 Best Engines Awards
19 Jan 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BMW proudly announced today that two of its engines, namely the 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged DOHC inline-6 and the BMW Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance technology, received two 10 Best Engines aw...
McLaren Deny Involvement in Force India Lineup
19 Jan 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after Ron Dennis announced his withdrawal as team principal of McLaren Mercedes, the 61-year old Englishman insisted once again that the Woking-based team has no business in setting up the d...
New York City Gets Electric MINIs
19 Jan 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New York City mayor Michael R. Bloomber today announced in his State-of-the-City speech that German manufacturer BMW will supply the city with 10 electric MINIs, also known as MINI E, to be used in ...
Andreas Zuber Signs Deal with FMS International
19 Jan 2009, 13:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Andreas Zuber secured a racing spot for the upcoming GP2 season with Fisichella Motor Sport International. The Austrian will be competing for the 4th year running in F1's feeder series, after p...
World's Fastest Street Legal GPLimousine Has Room for Six
19 Jan 2009, 13:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Traveling to a party in a comfortable limo, with flashing lights and champagne, is probably one of the most enjoyable things in one's whole life. Today's limousine, however, is a bit diffe...
Montezemolo Praises Departed Ron Dennis
19 Jan 2009, 12:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Ron Dennis' announcement late last week regarding his immediate retirement from his position as team principal of McLaren Mercedes, rivals within the F1 paddock have only nice words t...
F1 Teams Confused with Engine Rules
19 Jan 2009, 11:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren Mercedes' new team principal Martin Whitmarsh – he will officially take the new job as of March 1st – admitted his team is a little puzzled by the latest changes in the FIA ...
Alfa Romeo MiTo Officially the “Gay Car of the Year 2009” in Europe
19 Jan 2009, 11:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though talking about this subject probably makes you feel uncomfortable, Alfa Romeo MiTo has been officially named the “Gay Car of the Year” 2009 in Europe by Ledorga, a French grou...
Jeff Gordon: I Can Only Improve in 2009
19 Jan 2009, 11:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jeff Gordon might have had a disappointing season in 2008, but he has every intention of turning it into a winning season this year. Having concluded his first winless NASCAR Sprint Cup campaign in ...
Williams Introduce New FW31 for 2009
19 Jan 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 are the 5th team to unveil their 2009 challenger this year. Much like Renault earlier today or Toyota the other week, Frank Williams opted for a low-key launch of their FW31 car, in an e...
Officially Official: Pagani Zonda R
19 Jan 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Pagani brand has just unveiled what seems to be one of the most awaited models ever released by the company: the Zonda R, a high-performance car, which shares only 10 percent of the parts with i...
Renault Unveil New R29 for 2009
19 Jan 2009, 10:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault have unveiled their brand new 2009 challenger earlier today, at the Portimao circuit in Portugal. The new Renault R29 car features a completely new aerodynamics package, with the now-famous ...
2009 Gooding Scottsdale: 1960 Ferrari 250 GT Sold for $4.95M
19 Jan 2009, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Old and rare cars are undoubtedly very attractive to car enthusiasts and every single event that brings such vehicles into media's spotlight usually draws a very high audience. The best example...
Lewis Not Worried About Dennis' Stepping Down
19 Jan 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ron Dennis leaving the sport – as a team principal – is a news that left most F1 fans mouth-opened. And that includes McLaren ace and defending world champion Lewis Hamilton. The British...
Proton to Enter WRC
19 Jan 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Proton might be the 3rd manufacturer to enter the World Rally Championship this year. The Malaysian carmaker is considering a part-time programme in the series this year, as they want to debut full-...
Renntech Presents 777 SLR McLaren Supercar
19 Jan 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if it officially saw daylight in the early 2000s, the SLR McLaren is one of the most popular supercars ever released, with tens, or maybe hundreds, of aftermarket variants released for tuning f...
GM Runs High in Africa and the Middle East, Dies in the US
19 Jan 2009, 08:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors proudly announced today that its Latin American, African and Middle East divisions set a new all-time sales record in 2008 as they managed to deliver more than 1.276 million vehicles....
Giniel de Villiers Wins 2009 Dakar Rally
19 Jan 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Giniel de Villiers won the historical South American edition of the Dakar Rally this year. Not only did the South African driver manage to maintain his advantage to second place Mark Miller, but he ...
Danica Patrick Returns in GoDaddy Super Bowl Ads
19 Jan 2009, 12:02 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Besides getting tickets for speeding and competing in the IndyCar Series, Danica Patrick enjoys being the centre of media attention, especially when we speak about the 2009 Super Bowl. According ...
Basic Car Maintenance Made Easy
18 Jan 2009, 21:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though all new cars benefit from a multi-year warranty, keeping up with routine maintenance is one of the most important activities in the post-buying period in order to have a fully-functional...