16 Nov 2012, 15:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda has introduced the first engine in the “Earth Dreams Technology” series that’s been specifically designed for the European market. It’s the 1.6-liter i-DTEC, which is a...
16 Nov 2012, 15:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While even the Giula, the replacement for the 159, still seems to be a distant dream in the future for Alfa Romeo, a flaghsip car, the equivalent of the old 166 is not even on the drawing board yet....
16 Nov 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The European credit crisis has affected all the automakers on the Old Continent, who have had to supplement poor sales on home ground, with stronger sales in other markets, such as the US, Asia and ...
16 Nov 2012, 12:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Geneva is the host of one of the most important motor show in the European calendar, but its also a place where the rich like to gather, mingling enjoying what the capital has to offer. With so many...
15 Nov 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We reported yesterday, that after PSA’s talks with GM had ground to a halt, due to the unstable economic climate of Europe, as a rumor, that they had begun talking with Tata Motors, in view of...
15 Nov 2012, 13:09 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As of November, the European Union has made it a requirement for tire manufacturers to now label their tires according to the traction they provide on wet roads, as well as their effect on a car&rsq...
15 Nov 2012, 10:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / News from Sweden, regarding the Saab saga has been scarce in recent weeks, and while we may have gotten used to the idea that they no longer exist as they once did, our hopes are still up that they ...
14 Nov 2012, 16:36 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Peugeot’s 301 is not in the same low-cost league as the Dacia Logan, and it is not a direct competitor for it, PSA are hoping to boost their profits and get a share of the low-cost marke...
14 Nov 2012, 15:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As the European economic crisis persists, and will do so until 2015 to 2016, the demand for ultra-luxurious cars will most likely not increase in 2013. This is the view of Lamborghini CEO, Stephan W...
14 Nov 2012, 15:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mercedes-Benz have announced that they expect their sales to rise by 5%, before the year is over, on their way to doubling sales by the year 2020. Their aim is to increase the combined sales figure ...
14 Nov 2012, 13:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The mayor of Paris, and member of the Socialist Party, Bertrand Delanoë, has reportedly asked the French government to institute a ban on old cars entering the city. The motivation behind the m...
14 Nov 2012, 10:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After recalling new fewer than 7.4-million vehicles for a potentially faulty power window button, Toyota is at it again, this time recalling 2.7-million cars worldwide, due to problems with the stee...
14 Nov 2012, 08:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Despite overall weakness in the market, Nissan’s cars have proven to be popular in Europe, where they’ve achieved a 5.4 increase in sales in the period from January through October.
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13 Nov 2012, 16:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We were shocked when we first read about this rather unusual piece of news, coming from the Netherlands, whom we assumed were the greenest of all Europeans, as sales of EVs, hybrids and extended-ran...
13 Nov 2012, 15:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen has announced an increase in their January to October deliveries by 11.2% compared to the same period of last year. They managed to deliver 4.72-million units, compared to last year&rsquo...
13 Nov 2012, 13:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Now that it’s all official and Formula E is happening, an engine supplier had to be found. We first reported that McLaren was interested in joining the newly-created racing series, as an actua...
13 Nov 2012, 10:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Porsche has announced that it will be halting weekend shifts at its biggest plant in Europe, as of next year, due to a drop in demand, which can be attributed to the expanding debt crisis currently ...
13 Nov 2012, 09:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ferdinand Piech has been at the head of the VW group for the last 18 years, and despite having reached the age of 75 himself, he does not plan to retire any time soon. In fact, he sees more room for...
12 Nov 2012, 16:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite their utilitarian and commercial applications, vans used to be cool, back in the 1950s and 1960s. The coolest of the lot were the first Ford Transit, and this, the very-French Citroen HY. A ...
12 Nov 2012, 15:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / There is no denying the merit of the Tesla Model S, for truly being the first EV one would actually consider buying without having to make any real compromises over a conventionally-powered alternat...