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BMW R7 Motorbike Wins Best-in-Class at Pebble Beach
BMW R7 Motorbike Wins Best-in-Class at Pebble Beach

21 Aug 2012, 12:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The BMW R7 motorbike, a 1934 classic is an exceptional exponent of the art deco movement which influenced the design of many vehicles of the era, regardless of whether they had two or four wheels. S...

 
Honda Begins US Production of ‘Earth Dreams’ Drivetrains
Honda Begins US Production of ‘Earth Dreams’ Drivetrains

21 Aug 2012, 09:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With the introduction of the new Accord, Honda will also kick off production of an all-new range of engines, called ‘Earth Dreams’. The range consists of two all-new engines, one 2.4-lit...

 
Kid Crashes BMW M3 After Blind Corner
Kid Crashes BMW M3 After Blind Corner

21 Aug 2012, 08:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Lack of experience behind the wheel often leads the overly-adventurous driver to overcompensate with more speed. However, this is a recipe for disaster, as this kid from Arizona demonstrates. He dri...

 
Ken Block Sues Co-Producers Regarding Gymkhana.com
Ken Block Sues Co-Producers Regarding Gymkhana.com

21 Aug 2012, 07:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ken Block and his company, Gravel Farms Racing, LLC., have sued the co-producers of the first three Gymkhana videos over the registration and use of the GYMKHANA.COM website. The defendants, Mad Med...

 
500cc Bike Achieves 302 km/h at Bonneville - Breaks Speed Record
500cc Bike Achieves 302 km/h at Bonneville - Breaks Speed Record

20 Aug 2012, 14:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Isle of Mann is a heaven for both car and bike enthusiasts looking for speed and a challenging road. It is only natural that such a special place would spawn the occasional record-breaking machi...

 
2013 Nissan Leaf May Get 25% Range Extension
2013 Nissan Leaf May Get 25% Range Extension

20 Aug 2012, 14:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The main hurdle faced by the Nissan Leaf, which is otherwise an excellent all-round car, is its weak battery pack, which is only capable of taking the car 73 miles (116 km) from its destination befo...

 
Elon Musk Calls Fisker Karma ‘Mediocre’ and Overpriced
Elon Musk Calls Fisker Karma ‘Mediocre’ and Overpriced

20 Aug 2012, 12:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, has officially started a tense and negative future relationship with Fisker and its founder, Henrik Fisker. He recently said, in an interview with Automobile Magazine...

 
Jay Leno’s Fiat 500 Auctioned Off for Charity: $385,000
Jay Leno’s Fiat 500 Auctioned Off for Charity: $385,000

20 Aug 2012, 12:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Jay Leno told the world last month that he’d send his Fiat 500 Prima Editione to face the auction hammer and that he would send all the proceeds to the Fisher House Foundation. The time to ...

 
Volkswagen Mid-Size SUV for the US Rendered
Volkswagen Mid-Size SUV for the US Rendered

20 Aug 2012, 12:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The US is where the SUV phenomenon started and so any carmaker that wants to take full advantage of this segment has to cater to the needs of American consumers. VW is well aware of this and the com...

 
2013 Ford Fiesta Facelift
2013 Ford Fiesta Facelift

20 Aug 2012, 11:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Ford Fiesta might be a relatively new car in America, and an unsuccessful one at that, but this particular model is actually the sixth generation model that was launched in 2008 onto the Europea...

 
Cooling Fan to Blame for Recent Fisker Karma Fire
Cooling Fan to Blame for Recent Fisker Karma Fire

20 Aug 2012, 10:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that Fisker have finally explained the source of the recent California fire which engulfed the front of one of their Karmas. Apparently, its lithium-ion battery pack had absolutely nothing ...

 
Infiniti JX35 Recalled Over Fuel Gauge Issue
Infiniti JX35 Recalled Over Fuel Gauge Issue

17 Aug 2012, 14:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Infiniti JX crossover can still be filed under “fresh metal”, but the car gets less than a perfect start as the carmaker is announcing a recall campaign for it. The Infiniti JX is...

 
Mercedes CLS AMG Gets 22-inch AC Forged Wheels
Mercedes CLS AMG Gets 22-inch AC Forged Wheels

17 Aug 2012, 12:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The first generation of the Mercedes-Benz CLS is a car that must be credited form turning the four-door coupe from a niche into a full segment and many examples of the car are kept in mint condition...

 
2013 Dodge Durango Recalled Due to Airbag Issue
2013 Dodge Durango Recalled Due to Airbag Issue

17 Aug 2012, 08:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chrysler recently announced that it is recalling 1,661 units of the 2013 Dodge Durango due to a faulty module that could cause the side airbag to fail in certain accidents. The National Highway T...

 
2013 SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition Is Here
2013 SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition Is Here

17 Aug 2012, 07:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The new Viper is finally set to come to us, as SRT has recently announced that it will be using this weekend’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance to introduce the 2013 Viper GTS Launch Mod...

 
Mercedes G-Class Recalled Due to Serious Interior Trim Issue
Mercedes G-Class Recalled Due to Serious Interior Trim Issue

16 Aug 2012, 15:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’re bringing you the latest recall-related piece of news and this involves the... are you ready? Mercedes-Benz G-Class. The carmaker’s US arm recently announced that it is recalling a ...

 
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta US Debut Scheduled for Pebble Beach 2012
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta US Debut Scheduled for Pebble Beach 2012

16 Aug 2012, 08:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The latest toy wearing the Ferrari badge, the F12 Berlinetta, is scheduled to also reach US shores this weekend, with the vehicle set to make its American debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’...

 
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Gets Axiom Wheels
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Gets Axiom Wheels

14 Aug 2012, 15:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ferrari F430 is long gone from the new car displays in Prancing Horse showrooms, but this doesn’t mean that the supercar doesn’t make it to the headlines anymore. Most of the time, w...

 
US-Bound Nissan Juke Gets Special ‘Midnight Edition’ Accessories Pack
US-Bound Nissan Juke Gets Special ‘Midnight Edition’ Accessories Pack

14 Aug 2012, 15:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Nissan Juke is a real head-turner, even for such a small and inexpensive vehicle which has been on the market for a while now, people still stop and stare. Now, to boost its appeal in the US, Ni...

 
Vintech P550 Tribute Coming to Pebble Beach
Vintech P550 Tribute Coming to Pebble Beach

14 Aug 2012, 13:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Porsche’s 550 was a mid engined sports car built between 1953 and 1956. It was basically a racing evolution of Porsche’s 356, which was very light, low to the ground and agile. Now, a Fr...