Hayabusa-based Motorcycle Breaks 300 MPH Barrier
22 Jul 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / When Suzuki launched the GSX1300R Hayabusa sportbike more than a decade ago, the bike was instantly recognized as the world's fastest production motorcycle, with a top speed of 188 to 194 mph (...
Chevrolet Achieves Record First Half With 2.35M Global Sales
22 Jul 2011, 08:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chevrolet only managed to increase its global sales by 14 percent during the first half of the year, but this was enough for the American carmaker to secure a new sales record for the first half of ...
How to Drift - First Lesson: Overpowering
22 Jul 2011, 15:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You get in the car, fasten your seatbelt, start the engine and set off. You start to pick up speed and, quickly after your wheels start spinning, you reach a bend. Of course, you want all four wheel...
Patent Images of MINI Paceman Revealed
22 Jul 2011, 08:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / MINI basically confirmed the Paceman was going into production immediately after the concept was shown for the first time at this year’s Detroit Auto Show. The move was largely expected, as th...
Maharajah of Kotah's Tiger-hunting Rolls Royce Up for Auction
22 Jul 2011, 08:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming Quail Lodge auction next month will include the sale of a unique, handmade automobile, that once belonged to Indian royalty. The vehicle in question is a custom-made 1925 Rolls-Royce...
Ford Fusion Hybrid Scores Impressive Quality Record in the U.S.
22 Jul 2011, 07:51 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Ford managed to hit the Jackpot with its Ford Fusion Hybrid as it is one of America’s most fuel-efficient sedan, and what better place to prove that it lives up to its reputation than on a tax...
Audi CEO Wants to Build Q5 in Mexico
22 Jul 2011, 07:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Oh, how times change! Audi stated that it saw no need to build its cars in the US for the North American market back in 2009, when sales were dropping like a stone due to the economic crisis. A coup...
Toyota's Pre-Collision System Controls Steering
22 Jul 2011, 07:11 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Toyota’s plans for developing new safety technologies are somehow in the “sci-fi” category. The system developed by the Japanese manufacturer, is capable of taking control of the s...
Mercedes-Benz Advance Design Center Opens in Beijing
22 Jul 2011, 06:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Daimler’s fifth Mercedes-Benz advanced design studio worldwide opened today in Beijing, as China’s influence in needs and trends grows stronger and stronger. Joining the other studios be...
New Teaser of 2013 Infiniti JX Crossover Concept Released
22 Jul 2011, 06:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / No, we aren’t talking about a new generation of Jaguar XJ saloon, but Infiniti’s contender to the luxury crossover market. This is the latest piece of the puzzle from the Japanese carmak...
Lotus Evora S Joins Italian Military Police Fleet
22 Jul 2011, 05:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating 150 years of the Unification of Italy, British sports car manufacturer Lotus presented the Italian Military Police forces - also known as the Carabinieri - with two Evora S police cars, ...
Transit Connect Taxi Approved for Use in the New York City
22 Jul 2011, 05:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Since the Ford Crown Victoria has been scrapped from New York City's fleet of yellow cabs, it was time for a change. Following a battle against Nissan’s NV200 and the Karsan V1, it was th...
Fabio Capello Drives the Vauxhall Insignia
22 Jul 2011, 05:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Fabio Capello is one of the most appreciated football managers today, currently performing that task for the England national football team. Recently, as part of Vauxhall’s partnership with th...
2012 Mercedes Benz SLK55 AMG to Hit Frankfurt With 422 HP V8
21 Jul 2011, 15:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Remember all the hype Mercedes generated when they announced they managed to fit a big V8 inside the compact chassis of the previous generation SLK55 AMG? It was all about power, power and more powe...
Plasan to Establish Carbon Fiber Plant in Michigan
21 Jul 2011, 15:57 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Plasan Carbon Composites which has been developing carbon fiber high performance parts, has won a Michigan state tax incentive package to establish a carbon fiber plant in the state. We’d also...
Spyshots: Mercedes Benz Working on Baby-CLS
21 Jul 2011, 15:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Remembered that stylish F800 Concept that Mercedes unveiled last year? It featured the same lines at the front that inspired the design of the new A-Klasse that’s currently being tested, but w...
Harley Updates V-Rod Night Rod Special and Road Glide Custom for 2012
21 Jul 2011, 14:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Not only did the American motorcycle manufacturer announced today it will be introducing two new models for 2012 - the V-Rod 10th Anniversary Edition and the Dyna Switchback - but Harley seems to ha...
Introducing Mercedes Benz W25 Inspired Concept Car
21 Jul 2011, 14:39 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Nowadays design and technology are moving ahead at high speeds, thus the designers and engineers have to keep up with the alert rhythm. One such project that seems to define the tempo itself is the ...
Spyshots: 2013 Mercedes Benz GLK Facelift
21 Jul 2011, 14:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With the M-Klasse looking better than ever now, the German engineers are hard at work in order to ensure that the rest of the range looks and performs just as well. Back in 2010, the carmaker introd...
Harley Debuts New V-Rod 10th Anniversary and Dyna Switchback
21 Jul 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson announced today it is heading into 2012 with 32 models. The company will offer two new models for 2012. The V-Rod 10th Anniversary Edition that celeb...