Stories written by Alina Dumitrache

The british division of Toyota today announced further details of its new Yaris model, with all variants being backed by a five-year/100,000-mile warranty. The five-door 1.33-litre VVT-i TR, expected to be the best-selling model, costs £13,260 on-the-road and has a 40 per cent RV from CAP Monitor – 42 per... Continue Reading →

Those of you who ever dreamt of having the chance to own the legendary movie car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will now get the chance to do so... as long as they are the highest bidder at an upcoming auction run by Robson Kay. The original Chitty Chitty Bang Bang vintage racing car was designed by Ken Adam and built by... Continue Reading →

Certainly many of you remember The Pink Panther Show from the seventies, the series of animated cartoons that brought the main and title character in the opening and closing credit sequences of every film in The Pink Panther series to our TV screens on Saturday mornings. The opening sequence of the first season s... Continue Reading →

The Raging Bull is an automobile brand that knows its business, and knows the importance of having the right accessories. So, if you are a Lamborghini owner, you will now have the chance to get yourself a carbon fiber bag to go with it starting from this fall. The carbon fiber material is known for its resiliency ... Continue Reading →

Honda keeps releasing one video after another, accompanied by development details of the ninth generation Civic, which is set to make its world public debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show next month, and will reach European showrooms in early 2012. The latest such release centers around the quieter and more refined dr... Continue Reading →

Nissan has high hopes for its new Versa Sedan in the US, and has thus decided to invest in a new multi-platform campaign that will include a “first person” digital experience, iAds, a Facebook competition, as well as traditional broadcast and print media. Dubbed "Most _____ per dollar", this ... Continue Reading →

The latest upgrade program coming from the aftermarket specialists at Superchips is an ECU remap for the Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Sport, which boosts the power already available under the hood by 26 bhp and 28 Nm of torque. This means it is now developing 146 bhp as compared to the standard version. “Thoroughly test... Continue Reading →

American auto giant General Motors and LG Group have just signed a partnership that will see the two companies jointly design and engineer future electric vehicles. LG already was the battery cell supplier for the Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera extended-range EVs. While for LG this means an opportunity to widen it... Continue Reading →

The Fiat Doblo Cargo van range has just expanded with the addition of a new version, called the Doblo Work Up, the manufacturer announced today. Coming as a ‘dropside’ vehicle, the car is recommended for use in agriculture, construction, maintenance or city parks services sectors. The load box is made ... Continue Reading →

The North American division of Nissan today confirmed the all-electric LEAF will be launched in Illinois this fall, in response to strong consumer demand and plans of an extensive electric car charging network in Chicago and surrounding suburbs in the coming year. In February, Gov. Quinn announced an investment of... Continue Reading →

Having completed filming and launched the fourth installment of the Gymkhana series, Ken Block is now turning his attention to the World Rally Championship where he will drive the same H.F.H.V. (Hybrid Function Hoon Vehicle) Ford Fiesta. The vehicle is now even higher tech with the addition of Ford SYNC, In fact, ... Continue Reading →