Raikkonen & Hakkinen to Compete in the 2009 Arctic Lapland Rally
13 Jan 2009, 13:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Arctic Lapland Rally is likely to benefit from an all-star lineup in 2009. The Finnish event, due to take place less than two weeks from now, on January 22nd, will have two Formula One drivers a...
Ssangyong Might Be Hit By Strike, Fears Liquidation
13 Jan 2009, 12:01 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Even if SAIC struggles to save Ssangyong from bankruptcy, its efforts don't seem to be enough to be appreciated by the South Korean workers. According to Reuters, Ssangyong union workers hav...
Schumacher Decisive in Understanding Slick Tires
13 Jan 2009, 11:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the introduction of slick tires in Formula 1, one thing is certain. Michael Schumacher's aid will prove decisive in the Scuderia's drivers learning process on how to master the new el...
2010 Toyota Camry Makes Official Debut at Detroit
13 Jan 2009, 11:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota is kind of busy these days at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show as it plans to display several new models, including the long-awaited 2010 Prius hybrid. The latest addition to Toyota's lineup i...
Earnhardt & Elvis Comes to Las Vegas
13 Jan 2009, 11:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The 'Earnhardt and Elvis' car is the latest idea from the Motorsport Authentics and is due to be introduced to all the NASCAR & rock'n'roll fans out there at the Las Vegas Mo...
BMW Group Hopes to Keep Its US Market Share This Year
13 Jan 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Even if BMW Group's sales have dropped heavily in USA last year, the German car maker was “saved” by the Mini vehicles which were extremely popular in 2008 as we have already report...
Lexus 2010 HS 250h, the World's First Dedicated Luxury Hybrid
13 Jan 2009, 10:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since hybrid models are often described as the only models capable of keeping large automakers in business, most companies concentrate on these fuel-efficient models as part of their future developm...
Bourdais' IndyCar Chances Get Slimer
13 Jan 2009, 10:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Should Sebastien Bourdais fail to secure a racing spot in the upcoming Formula 1 season, he is likely to sit the 2009 off. Until today, it was believed that the 4-time ChampCar champion would have a...
GM's Bob Lutz Is Pessimistic About This Year
13 Jan 2009, 10:17 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Judging by the severe blow in 2008, it seems now it's really difficult to imagine good things coming from next year. Although they have just revealed their intention of building the electric...
Toyota Introduces the Long-Awaited 2010 Prius
13 Jan 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Toyota finally rolled out the long-awaited 2010 Prius, the latest iteration of the hybrid vehicle, which is said to provide an even more remarkable fuel economy combined with very...
Mario Moraes Signs KV Racing Deal for 2009
13 Jan 2009, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / KV Racing Technology have secured at least one driver for their new campaign in the IndyCar Series. Mario Moraes, ranked 6th overall in the rookie standings last year, will drive the KV Racing Techn...
Fisker Karma S Concept Officially Unveiled
13 Jan 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though we all know that building green car is somehow like a trend in today's automotive industry, some plug-in hybrids manage to cause quite a buzz when they first arrive in the market. A...
Car Sales in Chinese Market up 6.7% in 2008
13 Jan 2009, 09:39 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / We have been speaking these days about the sales of various automakers highlighting that 2008 wasn't the best year ever for them despite some good results from place to place. Logically spea...
FIA Announce Official 2009 Entry List
13 Jan 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has officially announced the Entry List for the upcoming Formula 1 season. The announcement brought nothing new to the table, though, as most teams have...
Maserati Debuts New Quattroporte Sport GT S
13 Jan 2009, 09:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Lamborghini announced two new models at the Detroit Auto Show, another sports car manufacturer joins the club and today presents its new Quattroporte Sport GT S, an upgraded vehicle that &ldqu...
Audi R8 5.2 FSI Just in Time for NAIAS Concert
13 Jan 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / As we previously reported, Audi officially introduced the latest version of the R8 sports car at the 2009 North American International Auto Show, also known as NAIAS. You are probably well aware...
Earnhardt Hails Testing Ban
13 Jan 2009, 09:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The testing ban will reduce some of the costs inside NASCAR racing, but it will also increase further more the gap between teams inside the sport. Dale Earnhardt Jr. spoke out about the new changes ...
GM Plans to Build Car Batteries in Michigan
13 Jan 2009, 09:04 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / As we reported earlier, US lawmakers intend to put the brake on the supremacy of Asian car batteries and encourage the development of a large-scale production plant for the lithium-ion battery. T...
Tesla Roadster Sport can be Ordered as in Right Now
13 Jan 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The world's first production all-electric sports car just got a new, sportier version. The Tesla Roadster S, with the S meaning Sport, is just a tad bit more dynamic than the “regular&rdq...
MotoGP Close Silverstone Deal
13 Jan 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Silverstone may be losing Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen from 2010 onwards, but they will get some other world champions in return. The fans will be getting more of Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner ...