Opel Undisturbed by Lack of EV Subsidies in Germany
20 May 2011, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Earlier this week, Germany's federal government reinforced its commitment to make the country the European leader of electric transportation. Despite the confirmed support for the industry, Ger...
Germany Determined to Make EVs Work
17 May 2011, 07:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new battle of the giants, a historic one, if you like, is in the making these days. The US and Germany has engaged a while back in a bitter race, each hoping to become a new heaven for electric ve...
Infiniti M30d S Received German Tuning
25 Feb 2011, 13:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A German Infiniti dealer, which runs its business in Hamburg today, announced that it is offering an aftermarket package for the M30d S model. Infiniti Zentrum Hamburg is offering two packages fo...
Leipzig Favorite to Build Porsche Cajun
23 Feb 2011, 12:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Porsche has already confirmed that it plans to build a baby SUV called Cajun and, although most of us are curious to find out the features of the new model, the most interesting subject concerned th...
Mercedes to Launch Smaller Models in South Korea
22 Feb 2011, 14:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you ask Mercedes-Benz, the best way to ensure the company's long-term success is to snatch young buyers with high-quality but affordable models and bring them back at a later date for more e...
India to Be Part of Auto Triumvirate by 2030
17 Feb 2011, 10:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There's no doubt that India has adopted the right path to success and the country is very likely to grow bigger in the next few years, but analysts are really enthusiastic when it comes to the ...
Russia to Overtake Germany in New Car Sales?
17 Feb 2011, 08:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We know that doesn't sound doable, but a consultancy firm predicts a bright future for the Russian market, forecasting significant increases in new car sales in the next 9 years. Basically, Bos...
Porsche to Add 1,000 Employees, Gears Up for Cajun Production
16 Feb 2011, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Porsche is reportedly planning to boost workforce by up to 1,000 employees by 2015 in an effort to meet the projected growing demand and get ready for the new baby SUV called Cajun. A report by Auto...
BMW X3 Voted Off-Roader of the Year in Germany
11 Feb 2011, 11:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just a few weeks after its official market debut, the X3 has already been awarded the “Off-Roader of the Year” by the readers of the German Off Road magazine. Thus, the second generation...
Nationality Does Not Help Hulkenberg - Manager
9 Feb 2011, 11:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Having a whole bunch of drivers of the same nationality compete at the same time in Formula 1 usually plays well for the country in question. And that's because it creates a motor racing cultur...
SsangYong Comes Back in Germany
7 Feb 2011, 09:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The South Koreans over at SsangYong went through what was surely their biggest challenge as the carmaker experienced a huge drop in sales and even stepped under bankruptcy protection under the effec...
Demand from the US and China is Keeping German Luxury Carmakers Busy
29 Dec 2010, 08:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The picture is not very rosy in Europe right now, as several countries continue to struggle with high levels of debt, while austerity measures have been implemented in others. In Germany things are ...
Dacia Logan, Just a Cheap Car, Says TUV
23 Dec 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Dacia Logan, the wonder low-cost vehicle manufactured in Romania by Dacia, one of the Renault-owned brands, has been, pretty much since its birth, a source for controversy in Europe. The model, ...
Brazil Is Fourth Biggest Car Market in the World
23 Dec 2010, 08:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Brazil overtook Germany this year as the world’s fourth largest car market in the world. Foreign investors are still seeing a lot of growth potential, as the South American country is becoming...
BMW Reports Strong November Growth
8 Dec 2010, 12:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There is no middle ground with the world's carmakers. Whereas last year all of them were gasping for air, this year the same ones announce sales record after sales record tumbling like a deck o...
New Ford Focus Production Begins in Europe
6 Dec 2010, 11:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only a few weeks are left before the new Ford Focus hits the market in force, with the American manufacturer green-lighting the production of the model in Germany starting this week. In the US, prod...
Germany Approves Electromobility Standardization Roadmap
30 Nov 2010, 13:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The German Federal Ministries of Economics and Transport gave their approval today on the German Standardization Roadmap for Electromobility, an effort undertaken by the big names of the automotive ...
Indian Minister: SUV Drivers Should Be Considered Criminals
18 Nov 2010, 15:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / SUVs and large vehicles aren't exactly appropriate for the current economic climate, but India's environment and forests minister, Jairam Ramesh is even harsher than that. Speaking in New ...
The Superbus to Be Unveiled in Germany
22 Sep 2010, 06:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What we first believed to be just an engineering exercise is slowly gaining speed and turning into a project which just might change the world as we know it. The Superbus project, an endeavor meant ...
Audi A7 Sportback to Sell from EUR51,650
4 Sep 2010, 11:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Audi decided to announce the pricing for their latest model today, the A7 Sportback, which will become available in dealerships later this fall. In Germany, the first market to g...