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Porsche Announces New Model for Paris Along With 20.8% August Sales Increase
Porsche Announces New Model for Paris Along With 20.8% August Sales Increase

11 Sep 2012, 12:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With a record 10,912 cars sold in August (20.8% over numbers from August of 2011), and a total of 92,474 units sold so far in 2012 (15% increase over the same period of 2011), Porsche sales are goin...

 
The Very Popular Front-Wheel Driven Renault 12
The Very Popular Front-Wheel Driven Renault 12

10 Sep 2012, 16:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Back in 1965, Renault began looking into building a new model to better bridge the niche left wide open between the small ‘8’, and the larger, more luxurious ‘16’. The plan w...

 
Triumph Announces UK Pricing for Trophy 1200
Triumph Announces UK Pricing for Trophy 1200

10 Sep 2012, 14:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Triumph recently unveiled the new Trophy 1200, a bike which aims to take the fight to BMW, in a market sector dominated by the German brand. It features a 1,251 cc three-pot motor which pumps out an...

 
Kia Cee’d Sportswagon Goes on Sale in UK
Kia Cee’d Sportswagon Goes on Sale in UK

10 Sep 2012, 13:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The first generation of Kia’s oddly-named Cee’d was a very big hit in Europe, where people appreciated its honest build quality, excellent diesel engines, great warranty, good practicali...

 
Mercedes-Benz Details B200 Natural Gas Drive Ahead of Paris Debut
Mercedes-Benz Details B200 Natural Gas Drive Ahead of Paris Debut

10 Sep 2012, 12:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mercedes-Benz have just released new information on their B200 Natural Gas Drive, which is basically a petrol-powered B200 which will be factory-converted to run on natural gas. It has a 156 hp engi...

 
Peugeot Announces Partner Electric EV Ahead of Q2 2013 Launch
Peugeot Announces Partner Electric EV Ahead of Q2 2013 Launch

10 Sep 2012, 11:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Peugeot have just announced the Q2 2013 launch of an all-electric variant of their Partner commercial vehicle. It will compliment the range, offering their customers an additional and very interesti...

 
Robert Kubica Wins Rally Debut
Robert Kubica Wins Rally Debut

10 Sep 2012, 08:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Polish driver Robert Kubica’s rally accident in Andora was one of the scariest crashes we had seen in rallying in recent years. It took him one and a half years to recover, and despite wi...

 
Perez Podium Finish Sparks Ferrari Switch Rumors
Perez Podium Finish Sparks Ferrari Switch Rumors

10 Sep 2012, 08:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Sergio Perez’ podium finish at the Italian F1 Grand Prix, the third of the season for the Mexian driver, brought about a great deal of appreciation. Even podium interviewer, F1 legend Niki Lau...

 
Should We Like the New Ford Mondeo?
Should We Like the New Ford Mondeo?

8 Sep 2012, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford Mondeo – a car from an American manufacturer, specifically designed for the needs and preferences of its very wide and loyal European audience. The first incarnation of the car made i...

 
BMW Renounces Photoshop - Takes M3 GT2 Art Car to Norwegian Cliff
BMW Renounces Photoshop - Takes M3 GT2 Art Car to Norwegian Cliff

7 Sep 2012, 15:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / BMW’s M3 GT2 art car is truly a stunning piece to behold. However, in order not to cheat and just take any number of random pictures of it and then ‘plant’ any background they choo...

 
GP3 Series Gets New, More Powerful Car for 2013 Season
GP3 Series Gets New, More Powerful Car for 2013 Season

7 Sep 2012, 13:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The GP3 racing series has just showed off the car for the 2013 season. It is different to what is currently raced in a few ways, but the most important difference is the new engine. The Renault-sour...

 
Schumacher May Move to Management Position with Mercedes F1
Schumacher May Move to Management Position with Mercedes F1

7 Sep 2012, 12:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The head of the Mercedes F1 racing team, Ross Brawn, has recently acknowledged the possibility that Michael Schumacher could join the team’s management team, if he decides to retire from his a...

 
Ford Fiesta and B-Max to Get Six-Speed Twin-Clutch Gearbox
Ford Fiesta and B-Max to Get Six-Speed Twin-Clutch Gearbox

7 Sep 2012, 07:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford officials have just announced that both the Fiesta and B-Max will be receiving a new six-speed twin-clutch gearbox - it will be available straight from launch, for the facelifted Fiesta. The...

 
Pope Benedict Receives All-Electric Kangoo ZE
Pope Benedict Receives All-Electric Kangoo ZE

6 Sep 2012, 15:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that the Pope is really into EVs. After receiving a small two-seater EV from an Italian company, His Holiness has received yet another one, from Renault. Carlos Ghosn, Chairman of Renault-N...

 
Get a Detailed View of Honda’s CR-V in New Promos
Get a Detailed View of Honda’s CR-V in New Promos

6 Sep 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The newly-released Honda CR-V is unmistakeable, and while it may be all-new, it’s good to see that you can trace the legacy back to the original example, revealed back in 1995. Now Honda are s...

 
Tesla Roadster EV Trip Around the World Back on Track!
Tesla Roadster EV Trip Around the World Back on Track!

6 Sep 2012, 15:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After an unfortunate event which took place in Germany, less than 1,000 km (600 miles) before reaching its final destination, Rafael de Mestre’s   second round-the-world trip is back...

 
Ford Releases First Official Photos of All-New 2013 Mondeo
Ford Releases First Official Photos of All-New 2013 Mondeo

6 Sep 2012, 15:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The current Ford Mondeo is truly a benchmark car in its class, and even now as it nears the end of its useful ‘shelf life’, it is still one of the segment leaders. Now, with the all-new ...

 
Cars Can Be Art - 1934 Voisin C27 Aérosport
Cars Can Be Art - 1934 Voisin C27 Aérosport

6 Sep 2012, 14:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While may rant on about how cars looked better in the 1960s and how everything is outsourced to China, there used to be a time when nothing was outsourced, or if it was, it would have still been a l...

 
Ford EcoSport SUV Unveiled in Europe <span>· Video</span>
Ford EcoSport SUV Unveiled in Europe · Video

6 Sep 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the Go Further event in Amsterdam, Ford showed the EcoSport sports utility vehicle that has been announced for India and China already. The Blue Oval announced this diminutive soft-roader will be...

 
New Ford Fiesta Makes Video Debut
New Ford Fiesta Makes Video Debut

6 Sep 2012, 13:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Europe’s finest handling B-segment car has just become better. Yes, the facelift for the Ford Fiesta, a car launched in Europe back in 2008, is here with radical cosmetic changes. The popul...