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Santoni SLS AMG Driving Shoes
Santoni SLS AMG Driving Shoes

28 Jan 2010, 13:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian shoemakers Santoni recently launched a line of shoes specifically made for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG owners. The company is already selling a line of shoes inspired by the Mercedes AMG range...

 
Volvo 2.0l GTDi Engine Ready for Action
Volvo 2.0l GTDi Engine Ready for Action

28 Jan 2010, 08:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish manufacturer Volvo announced today the introduction of a new 2.0l Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDi) engine, to be fitted onto the S80, V70 and XC60. "We've succeede...

 
Californian Authorities Introduce Electric Vehicles Test Program
Californian Authorities Introduce Electric Vehicles Test Program

28 Jan 2010, 08:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Gridpoint, Inc., an energy solutions provider, announced that the California Department of General Services (DGS) will introduce a 24 month plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) demonstration proje...

 
Honda Introduces New Solar Hydrogen Station Prototype
Honda Introduces New Solar Hydrogen Station Prototype

27 Jan 2010, 14:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda introduced today a new generation of solar hydrogen station prototype at the Los Angeles Center of Honda R&D America, destined to become a home refueling appliance which would offer an ove...

 
Wireless Car Headphones for Kids from Kidz Gear
Wireless Car Headphones for Kids from Kidz Gear

27 Jan 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Kidz Gear recently launched the first Wireless Car Headphones for Kids designed specifically for children, who are known as being the largest user market of in-car DVD and video systems. According t...

 
Gas Turbine Electric Vehicle Project Kicks Off
Gas Turbine Electric Vehicle Project Kicks Off

26 Jan 2010, 14:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Under the somewhat blunt title hides not one, but two automotive premieres: the first commercially viable gas turbine generator to be used in the automotive field and the first electric vehicle to g...

 
New PACCAR MX Engine for Kenworth and Peterbilt
New PACCAR MX Engine for Kenworth and Peterbilt

26 Jan 2010, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Truck manufacturer PACCAR announced today it is gearing up to provide a new engine for its line of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks later this year. Dubbed MX, the new power unit will be available with...

 
Nokia Releases Free Satnav - TomTom, Garmin and Maybe Google Threatened
Nokia Releases Free Satnav - TomTom, Garmin and Maybe Google Threatened

23 Jan 2010, 13:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world's biggest telephone maker, Nokia, has announced on Thursday the introduction of free satellite navigation on its cellphones, preparing to take a second bite out of the satnav produce...

 
Ford - Built Tough... with Recycled Materials
Ford - Built Tough... with Recycled Materials

22 Jan 2010, 10:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Nowadays, the majority of carmakers - except for the tree-killers, of course - out there are looking into ways to make their models a bit more environmentally-friendly, especially as a move to get c...

 
US Chevrolet Cruze to Get Honeywell Turbochargers
US Chevrolet Cruze to Get Honeywell Turbochargers

22 Jan 2010, 09:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Honeywell Turbo Technologies will introduce its small gasoline turbochargers on the US-bound Chevrolet Cruze and is thus hoping that this move could support its goal to expand the market share in th...

 
The Smaller and Cheaper Garmin zumo 220 GPS for Bikers
The Smaller and Cheaper Garmin zumo 220 GPS for Bikers

21 Jan 2010, 16:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Garmin announced a new addition to its GPS range, namely the zumo 200, which is reportedly designed to help motorcyclists. The much smaller and affordable motorcycle navigator includes text-to-speec...

 
Porsche Design Receives Three iF Awards
Porsche Design Receives Three iF Awards

21 Jan 2010, 15:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / There have been three Porsche Design products awarded by the Industry Forum Hannover (iF) jury this year: the P’8810 Reading Tool, the P’1700 Shoe Collection and the P’9522 Mobile ...

 
2010 Nissan GT Academy Time Trial Enters Final Days
2010 Nissan GT Academy Time Trial Enters Final Days

21 Jan 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / There are only three days left until the online action of the GT Academy Time Trial ends on January 24, Nissan announced today. The holders of the twenty fastest times from each participating t...

 
Motus Motorcycles Introduces World’s First Direct Injected V4 Engine
Motus Motorcycles Introduces World’s First Direct Injected V4 Engine

20 Jan 2010, 08:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Motus Motorcycles, which are intensively working on developing the first V4-powered American sport touring motorcycle, partnered with Katech Engines to complete the world's first direct-injecte...

 
Ford Goes Online to Explain Mobile Navigation
Ford Goes Online to Explain Mobile Navigation

19 Jan 2010, 13:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having witnessed the huge success of the Fiesta movement, an advertising stunt pulled via social networks by Ford, the American manufacturer decided to use the same environment to explain the benefi...

 
CruiseCam Opens NA Distribution Center
CruiseCam Opens NA Distribution Center

19 Jan 2010, 10:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The inventor of the world's first video and imaging system for seats, CruiseCam International, today inaugurated a new distribution center in North America, as the first round of inventory for ...

 
Alonso Rules Out F1 Quit for Rallying, NASCAR
Alonso Rules Out F1 Quit for Rallying, NASCAR

19 Jan 2010, 09:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's Fernando Alonso admitted that his desire to compete in Formula One and win more titles for the Scuderia has not changed at all during the past few years. Although he spent the last co...

 
Garmin BirdsEye Aerial Imagery Announced
Garmin BirdsEye Aerial Imagery Announced

19 Jan 2010, 09:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Navigation addicts now have yet another gadget to play with, after satellite navigation solutions provider Garmin released the BirdsEye and Aerial Imagery subscription yesterday. The new tools use ...

 
Limited Edition Brawn GP and Graham-London Collection
Limited Edition Brawn GP and Graham-London Collection

16 Jan 2010, 12:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Brawn GP and Graham-London have released two new and exclusive limited-edition watches, the Tourbillograph Trackmaster G-BGP-001 and the Silverstone Trackmaster Year One. The first is available in t...

 
New Race Mirrors from Lifeline
New Race Mirrors from Lifeline

15 Jan 2010, 14:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Motorsport safety experts Lifeline have just released details of their new range of competition mirrors, which are currently on display on Lifeline’s stand at Autosport International at the ...