Bugatti Veyron Sees the End
16 Jan 2009, 16:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 300-unit Bugatti Veyron production is going to end very soon as approximately 50 cars are still waiting for a buyer to take them home, according to Bugatti's spokesman. This means that 250 ...
Fiat to Showcase LPG Grande Punto, Panda and Bravo
16 Jan 2009, 16:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat today announced it will publicly show its LPG versions of Grande Punto, Panda and Bravo on January 24 and 25 as part of its “Open Doors” initiative supposed to allow customers to vi...
Unique $7M Ferrari to Be Auctioned at Scottsdale
16 Jan 2009, 16:58 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / This Saturday, luxury car collectors will have to take a tough decision at Scottsdale Arizona as the Goodin&Company is selling at auction a wide range of rare vehicles, so it will be hard to cho...
Renault Modus and Kangoo to Run on E85 Bioethanol
16 Jan 2009, 15:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French automaker Renault today expanded its E85 bioethanol-fueled product lineup with two new models, namely the Modus and the new Kangoo families. Renault sees the introduction of E85 bioethanol as...
Lamborghini Reventon for the President, Poverty for the Chechens
16 Jan 2009, 15:21 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / No matter the country, the century or the economic conditions, the story with the rich king and the poor peasant is always the same. The king basks in luxury, while the peasants starve in their hove...
Stobart: WRC Programme Was Never in Doubt
16 Jan 2009, 14:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In a time when most carmakers are looking for ways to reduce or even quit their motorsport operations, Stobart Group reaffirmed their commitment to their World Rally Championship programme. The prim...
Mercedes Reportedly Working on Small Roadster
16 Jan 2009, 14:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German automaker Mercedes is currently working on a small front-wheel drive roadster based on the new-generation A-Klasse that may reach the market as soon as 2012, a report published by drive.com.a...
Kawasaki Resume Testing in MotoGP
16 Jan 2009, 14:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kawasaki may have second thoughts about their immediate withdrawal from the MotoGP class. Only one day after Dorna's boss Carmelo Ezpeleta threatened to take the Japanese manufacturer to court ...
UK Government Might Encourage Car Credit
16 Jan 2009, 14:05 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Since half of all new cars are believed to be bought on credit in UK and banks have severely reduced the amounts they are loaning, there's no wonder the credit crunch is seen as a true curse fo...
Ron Dennis Steps Down as McLaren Principal
16 Jan 2009, 13:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It is now official! McLaren's Ron Dennis confirmed that he will step down as team principal of the Woking-based team ahead of the 2009 season. The 61-year old Briton made the announcement durin...
McLaren Mercedes Unveil New MP4-24
16 Jan 2009, 12:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Ferrari and Toyota, McLaren Mercedes are the third Formula 1 team to unveil their 2009-spec car, the all-new MP4-24. As expected, the new model features a completely new aerodynamic package, w...
Honda Leaves Behind 3,100 Unemployed
16 Jan 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Production is reduced or even stopped for a while, people are being laid off, advertising and marketing budget have become almost insignificant. These are a few examples of the desperate measures ta...
Racer X Design 2009 BMW RZ-M6
16 Jan 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if some automakers attempt to revive old models using next-gen technology and styling elements, it's sometimes impossible to do that, especially due to the market conditions which are cont...
BMW Blame Organizers for Hardest Dakar Ever
16 Jan 2009, 13:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW might have taken a blow in the Dakar Rally this year, when main driver Nasser Al-Attiyah was excluded from the race in the first week of the rally, but they are still very interested with how th...
Alfa Romeo Prepares 46-Unit Limited Edition MiTo RIAR
16 Jan 2009, 13:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since the newly-released MiTo has millions of fans all over the world, Alfa Romeo thought it would be a great idea to pay a tribute to RIAR (Registro Italiano Alfa Romeo) for its 46 years of life by...
EU Pulls Up Its Socks to Help Auto Industry
16 Jan 2009, 11:25 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / With so many governments announcing their plans to help the falling auto industry in their own country, the European Union could just not sit back and admire the view. According to drive.co...
2010 Ford Shelby GT500 and 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor up for Sale
16 Jan 2009, 11:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In case you're a Ford lover and can't wait to see the new 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 or the 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, here's your chance to get one of these even before the official lau...
Paul Tracy to Make IndyCar Return
16 Jan 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Paul Tracy's vacation outside the IndyCar Series might be over soon. Only days after signing Mario Moraes for the upcoming season, KV Racing are considering a job offer for the former Forsythe ...
UK Government to Investigate Honda F1 Buyout
16 Jan 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following recent reports in the British media that Honda's F1 team CEO Nick Fry may be interested in buying the Brackley-based team from the Japanese manufacturer, it seems that the British gov...
Gov. Granholm Signs Legislation to Boost Michigan Car Batteries
16 Jan 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It took them a while, the subject was intensely discussed, but US lawmakers have finally signed the incentive plan for the development of advanced batteries in Michigan. According to freep.com, a...