Mazda2 and Mazda6 Tamura Special Edition Unveiled
15 Jan 2009, 15:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Mazda today announced two special editions of its well-known Mazda2 and Mazda6 models that will include a set of new features when compared to the base models. Dubbed Tamura Speci...
Toyota Loses Marmorini as Engine Chief, Confirms Kobayashi as 2009 Test Driver
15 Jan 2009, 15:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after unveiling their new TF109 car for the upcoming F1 season, Toyota have announced the departure of engine chief Luca Marmorini. The Japanese carmaker is yet to disclose the reasons why M...
Woman Involved in DUI Incident On a 2.4 Mph Mobility Scooter
15 Jan 2009, 15:35 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although DUI incidents are dangerous both for the driver and the road users, they have their funny part as well. Just imagine how it's like to drink and then drive a 2.4 mph supermarket mobilit...
Detroit's Big Three Pull Out of this Year's Tokyo Auto Show
15 Jan 2009, 14:37 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Confirming earlier suspicions, General Motors, Chrysler and Ford have already decided to shun this year's Tokyo Motor Show, according to a report by Automotive News. Supporting earlier rumors, ...
Chrysler Cordoba Spokesman Ricardo Montalban Dies at 88
15 Jan 2009, 14:34 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Ricardo Montalban, the velvet voiced Mexican born actor who achieved success as Mr. Roarke on “Fantasy Island”, died of natural causes in his Beverly Hills home on Wednesday, The New Yor...
Russian Automaker Aiming to Buy SsangYong Rights
15 Jan 2009, 14:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Russian automaker Sollers today said it is interested in acquiring SsangYong production rights to manufacture sport utility vehicles for the domestic market. SsangYong filled for bankruptcy protecti...
Jeep Is Returning To BBDO After Two Years
15 Jan 2009, 14:05 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / After getting the $4 billion federal loan to avoid bankruptcy, Chrysler are already making some modifications in their advertising strategy. According to the Advertising Age, Chrysler decided to ...
Toyota F1 Launch New TF109
15 Jan 2009, 12:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In an effort to save some money ahead of their 2009 Formula 1 campaign, Panasonic Toyota Racing have opted for a virtual launch of their TF109 car. As expected, the new machinery features a complete...
Trulli: Winning This Season Is a Must
15 Jan 2009, 13:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It has been more than 4 years since Jarno Trulli's last win in Formula One (at Monte Carlo). However, the Italian reckons that he cannot end another winless season inside the Great Circle, as t...
Koichi Suzuki Rejoins the American Suzuki
15 Jan 2009, 13:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It looks like lately Suzuki Motor Corp has done quite a few modifications to its the management board. By placing the best persons in key positions, the Japanese car maker probably hopes to find an ...
Peugeot 3008 Detailed
15 Jan 2009, 11:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Officially announced in August 2008 and presented to the general public one month later at the Paris Motor Show, the Peugeot 3008 Crossover is going to be a compact and spacious crossover manufactur...
Atkinson Hails Citroen C4 Test Drive
15 Jan 2009, 11:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Chris Atkinson tried out the new Citroen C4 WRC car for the first time in the off-season and he was thrilled. The former Subaru driver tested the car on the asphalt of Saint-Die-des-Vosges (northern...
Wanted: 100 Motorists to Test Drive Ford Fiesta
15 Jan 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / If you happen to be a Ford fan and a Fiesta enthusiast, live in America and want to take the new 2010 Fiesta for a six-month test drive, now it's your chance. In an attempt to attract fuel-e...
Carbon Fiber Lotus Elise Takes Six Months to Build
15 Jan 2009, 11:27 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There are a lot of crazy people out there. Some of them like to play with dolls even if they're in their thirties, while others have long conversations with imaginary friends. Gladly, there...
Sadler Doesn't Hold Grudge On GEM
15 Jan 2009, 11:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Once the situation settled itself, there is no reason for hard feelings between Gillett Evernham Motorsports and driver Elliott Sadler. Long story short, the team wanted someone else for their 2009 ...
Knight XV, World's Most Secure SUV, Costs $310,000
15 Jan 2009, 11:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There's no doubt people love safe cars. More airbags, more attractive, lots of people think, without taking into account engine power, exterior or interior design. Well, in case you're one...
Ferrari: We Have to Be Competitive from the Start
15 Jan 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although they are late on developing their Kinetic Energy Recovery System, Ferrari officials have insisted that their brand new F60 car will have to be competitive from the very first start in order...
2009 Kia Cee'd ISG Reduces Fuel Consumption by 15 Percent
15 Jan 2009, 10:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kia Motors Corp. today said that the 2009 Kia Cee'd ISG, equipped with the newly-developed Idle Stop & Go technology, will arrive in the market in March 2009. The new model, exclusively add...
Obama's New Cadillac Limo Officially Unveiled
15 Jan 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / There's little time left until Barrack Obama's inauguration as president of United States. But as we have already told you, the day of his inauguration will also mark the debut of his so m...
Suzuki Kizashi's Production Version still in Talks
15 Jan 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A regular soap opera is happening these days at Suzuki's headquarters. After the Japanese Nikkei newspaper reported that the production plans for Suzuki's Kizashi D-segment sedan were shel...