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MotoGP Boss Carlo Ezpeleta Rumored to Face Preventive Detention
MotoGP Boss Carlo Ezpeleta Rumored to Face Preventive Detention

30 Mar 2016, 11:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Italian newspaper Repubblica mentions that Dorna Sports CEO and MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta might be sent to preventive detention

 
Land Rover Might Make a BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Competitor
Land Rover Might Make a BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Competitor

25 Mar 2016, 14:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Insiders from Jaguar Land Rover suggest that the company will launch a new model next year, which is set to rival the BMW X6. There is no official confirmation

 
Renault Clio V Could Get Hybrid Assist Powertrain from the 2017 Renault Scenic
Renault Clio V Could Get Hybrid Assist Powertrain from the 2017 Renault Scenic

26 Mar 2016, 12:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A Renault higher-up has sort of confirmed that the Renault Clio V will get the Hybrid Assist diesel-fed powertrain from the 2017 Renault Scenic MPV

 
Honda Rumored to Develop Dual Clutch Transmission Gearboxes for Sport Bikes
Honda Rumored to Develop Dual Clutch Transmission Gearboxes for Sport Bikes

24 Mar 2016, 15:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda is said to start developing dual clutch transmissions for some of their sport bike models, and some hints say that we might see DCT in race bikes, too

 
Rossi Signs a New Two-Year Contract with Yamaha, Fresh Rumors Surface
Rossi Signs a New Two-Year Contract with Yamaha, Fresh Rumors Surface

21 Mar 2016, 13:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi and Yamaha prolong the contract for 2018 and 2019, new rumors about Lorenzo being possibly interested in Ducati surface

 
Moto2 Champion Johann Zarco Rumored to Ride with Suzuki in MotoGP Next Year
Moto2 Champion Johann Zarco Rumored to Ride with Suzuki in MotoGP Next Year

18 Mar 2016, 09:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The racing season barely began, but rumors in the French media indicate that the 2015 Moto2 World Champion Johann Zarco might ride a factory Suzuki in 2017

 
Apple Car Might Come to Market in 2021, Cost Around $75,000
Apple Car Might Come to Market in 2021, Cost Around $75,000

15 Mar 2016, 12:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Analysts believe Apple will take its time launching their automobile. A reputable analyst estimates a launch in 2021 and a price of around $75,000

 
VW Dealer Claims to Know Why Former CEO of American Division Left the Company
VW Dealer Claims to Know Why Former CEO of American Division Left the Company

11 Mar 2016, 14:12 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The head of Volkswagen's National Dealer Council in the USA claims Michael Horn, the former CEO of the division, was ousted because of frequent clashes with HQ

 
BMW Vision Motorcycle Expected This Fall
BMW Vision Motorcycle Expected This Fall

11 Mar 2016, 13:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW will reveal a concept Vision motorcycle this autumn, complementing the range of centennial anniversary vehicles started with the Next 100 car

 
Supercharged Kawasaki Ninja R2 Rumored
Supercharged Kawasaki Ninja R2 Rumored

11 Mar 2016, 09:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Kawasaki is rumored to be working on new supercharged models, and an upcoming "Ninja R2" seems to be almost certain, with around 800cc displacement

 
Hero Plans to Bring Premium Commuter Bikes to the Global Markets
Hero Plans to Bring Premium Commuter Bikes to the Global Markets

9 Mar 2016, 11:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Indian giant Hero Motocorp eyes making a move in international markets with a line of "premium commuter bikes." Is EBR's legacy paying off?

 
AMG Rumored to Desire Full Control of MV Agusta
AMG Rumored to Desire Full Control of MV Agusta

3 Mar 2016, 16:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The latest rumors in the Italian media see AMG Mercedes seeking to gain full control of MV Agusta, in which it currently holds a 25% minority

 
More Rumors About Turbocharged ZX Ninja and Hayabusa Machines
More Rumors About Turbocharged ZX Ninja and Hayabusa Machines

29 Feb 2016, 11:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Japanese magazine Young Machine brings more rumors about the possibility that Kawasaki and Suzuki bring 300 hp turbocharged motorcycles in 2017

 
A New Honda Gold Wing Rumored for 2017
A New Honda Gold Wing Rumored for 2017

24 Feb 2016, 16:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like we're in for a new generation of Honda Gold Wing touring machines, rumored to arrive next year, and therefore possibly showing up this fall

 
Yamaha MWT-9 Leaning Trike Set to Enter Production
Yamaha MWT-9 Leaning Trike Set to Enter Production

23 Feb 2016, 12:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha hinted that the MWT-9 leaning trike concept introduced last autumn is set to become a mass-produced vehicle, possibly to arrive on the market in 2017

 
MINI Considering a Compact Sedan as Fifth Model in Range
MINI Considering a Compact Sedan as Fifth Model in Range

23 Feb 2016, 10:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / MINI is considering several possibilities for the fifth model in its range. One of the ideas involves a compact sedan based on the UKL platform

 
1100cc Ducati Scrambler Rumored
1100cc Ducati Scrambler Rumored

16 Feb 2016, 16:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A larger Ducati Scrambler is rumored to be in the making, and most of the suspicions indicate that the old 1100cc Monster engine might be revived

 
SsangYong Will Bring Two SUVs to Geneva, Tivoli XLV Is One of Them
SsangYong Will Bring Two SUVs to Geneva, Tivoli XLV Is One of Them

15 Feb 2016, 14:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ssangyong has released its list of premieres for this year's Geneva Motor Show. The Asian brand will launch a production version of the Tivoli XLV

 
One in Five US Cars Is Involved in an Open Recall
One in Five US Cars Is Involved in an Open Recall

12 Feb 2016, 10:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to Carfax, one in five vehicles in the US is the subject of an open recall campaign. Around 47 million vehicles need to be repaired

 
Apple's Mysterious Facility Sees Residents Complaining About "Motor Noises"
Apple's Mysterious Facility Sees Residents Complaining About "Motor Noises"

11 Feb 2016, 23:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The latest rumor regarding Apple's Project Titan automotive affair has to do with "motor noises" being heard by Sunnyvale residents