Opel Meriva Gets Economical 1.6-liter CDTI Engine
23 Jun 2014, 13:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Until now, cost-conscious Europeans in the market for an Opel/Vauxhall Meriva could've opted for a 1.3-liter turbo diesel as the least expensive and most frugal oil burner in the lineup. Howeve...
Made in Hungary: a New Hub of Premium Compact Car Production
16 Jun 2014, 19:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Brands and nationalism play a huge part in the auto industry. In Europe, it mainly comes down to German, French and "import" models from Asian brands. But once you start to look more close...
2017 Ford Fiesta Will Be Made Exclusively in Germany for the European Market
13 Jun 2014, 08:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / An announcement made by Ford Europe today states the company has signed a new agreement with its workers council in Cologne, Germany, following which this will be the sole production facility making...
These are Opel’s Emergency Vehicles for 2014
13 May 2014, 16:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Emergency. This is the word that defines Opel’s latest efforts, with the carmaker introducing a three-vehicle effort to deal with such situations. It all starts with the Insignia Country Toure...
BMW Motorrad Sales Growth Accelerates in April
13 May 2014, 10:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Official figures from BMW Motorrad show another “best month in history”. The Bavarian manufacturer has recorded another month with two-digit growth figures, with the April sales in Europ...
BMW Motorrad Reports Increased Orders for Authority Motorcycles
4 May 2014, 08:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for BMW’s motorcycle division as it looks like more and more authorities are choosing their bikes as the preferred two-wheelers, official sources report. Even US law agencies are ...
Easter Bunny Visits the Audi Forum, Delivers Eggs in Convertibles
18 Apr 2014, 10:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The surprise guest of the month at the Audi Forum was not the new TT (that comes later), but the hopping one himself, the mighty Eater Bunny. Audi says that mister Bunny was there not just to del...
German Autobahn May Become Toll Road, but Still Free for Motorcycles
18 Apr 2014, 08:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / (Photo by Janik Lipke) When it comes to the automotive world, Germany is probably THE heaven: a rich network of very good highways, most of them with no speed limits and all of them – free....
Vorsteiner's Bentley Continental GT BR-10 Spotted in Germany
9 Apr 2014, 15:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Vorsteiner is a BMW tuner more than anything else, but back in 2012 they revealed a special package for the Bnetley Continental GT. We haven't heard from the BR-10 since… until today whe...
VW Golf 7 GTI Gets Red Honeycomb Wrap in Germany
25 Mar 2014, 17:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen Golf GTI is a car that really need no introduction. It's almost 40 years now, which mean's you have to treat it with the respect it deserves. But even Volkswagen is getting ...
Electric Screwdriver-Powered Carbon Fiber Tricycle
14 Mar 2014, 08:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When crazy ideas meet with true, unbridled creativity, interesting, if intriguing projects are being born. And the electric screwdriver-powered carbon fiber tricycle Simon Schmitz built is exactly t...
Volkswagen's Hanover Workers Demanding Additional Model Be Built There
30 Jan 2014, 08:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After hearing word that production of the Porsche Panamera bodies at their factory in Honover could stop come the next generation, Volkswagen employees there are now urging the company to think of a...
Hyundai's 2015 Genesis Wins the iF Product Design Award 2014
29 Jan 2014, 14:58 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / The guys from Hyundai are having a celebration as they just won the prestigious european design award entitled iF Product Design Award 2014 at the event that took place in Munich, Germany. This a...
Horex VR6 Production and Waiting Time Shortens
24 Jan 2014, 10:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Horex is happy to announce the manufacturing time for their two motorcycle models has been reduced. That is, Weber Motor has readied an assembly line for the engines in the vicinity of Augsburg, Ho...
ADAC Award Fraud Sparks Major Scandal in Germany
21 Jan 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody thinks of Germany as a society without corruption, lobbying and any sort of wrongful doing. Our next story is sure to turn that perception on its head, because where there's big busin...
Here's Blue German Tractor With a Single-Cylinder 10-Liter Engine
20 Jan 2014, 12:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Classic car culture in Germany isn't just about Maybachs and original Audi Quattros. There's also this thing, the HR9 D2531 Lanz Bulldog Eilbulldog, which has to be the crispest tractor we...
Mercedes-Benz Beats Both BMW and Audi in Germany
8 Jan 2014, 09:14 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In terms of overall sales for 2013 there are nothing but good news for the three-pointed star. After managing to return to the number one place in terms of luxury car sales in the United States, Mer...
Mercedes Increasing Shifts to Boost S-Class Production
17 Dec 2013, 17:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The guys from Mercedes are doing pretty well thanks to their new and improved design, as they have record demand for some of their models. As a result, they must change things a bit starting next ye...
German Traffic Lights Let You Play Pong
16 Dec 2013, 14:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Pong, easily one of the most famous video games of all time. If you're a child of the 70 or 80s, it's probably consumed a good few months of your life. By modern standards, the early ar...
How Ford Makes a Fiesta Every 86 Seconds in Germany
29 Nov 2013, 10:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even thought it's a quintessentially European car, the Fiesta is in the end still a Ford. And any Ford, no matter where it's built, is defined by the efficiency that made the Model T so fa...