Alina Dumitrache
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Favorite quote: "Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid" (Heddy Lamarr)
Ford Focus and Mercedes Benz CL Caught Fire Out of the Blue
24 Apr 2009, 17:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Two drivers from different cities lived moments of nightmare yesterday, when their cars instantly caught fire while on the move, without any specific reason, Romanian website realitatea.net reported. A woman driving a Ford Focus in Timisoa...
Peugeot’s 308 CC "Nudeinascarf" Commuters Take Over London
24 Apr 2009, 14:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Advertising is always a creative challenge, but Peugeot’s marketers outdone themselves with the "Nudeinscarf" campaign in the UK. What could be more appropriate in order to promote the new Peugeot 308 CC (coupe convertible) if not 3...
Car Thief Soils Himself After Being Caught
24 Apr 2009, 14:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Deputy Chad Taylor from Centerville, Utah has an unusual catch to praise about. His fighting against crime portfolio is now enriched by making a criminal crap his pants. Well, he sure deserves a medal for that. As reported by dailystar.co.uk, th...
World’s First Low Carbon Fuel Standard Approved in California
24 Apr 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / California Air Resources Board (ARB) today adopted Governor Schwarzenegger's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) for the reduction of gas emissions by ten percent by 2020. California will reach its most important goal by the use of low carbon f...
Police Car Chases Ferrari, Crashes into Minivan
24 Apr 2009, 09:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A Port Moody squad car was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon, after a high-speed chase of a Ferrari on the Barnet Highway, Canada, as reported by news1130.com via jalopnik. After an officer on duty saw a red Ferrari, dangerously an...
Cruiser 55, the First BMW Designed Yacht
23 Apr 2009, 16:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This month, the Cruiser 55 (the biggest BAVARIA yacht to date) will be shown for the first time at the Salo Nautic Intercional de Palma on Majorca. In January 2009, the BAVARIA Yachtbau GmbH announced BMW Group DesignworksUSA as their new desig...
UK Motorists to Drive Over Roadwork Trenches
23 Apr 2009, 15:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Drivers will soon be able to avoid traffic jam due to holes or trenches in the road. Engineers came up with a solution to this problem to secure the road when workers have gone home or aren’t there. Covering up the roadworks with bright yello...
Porsche Panamera on Vertical Track
23 Apr 2009, 14:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Having just been launched, the new Porsche Panamera S already exceeded its normal limits last Sunday. The luxury sports sedan experienced vertical movement with the help of a high-speed elevator, worthy of Panamera's performances - 400 meters ...
Top-Priced Bentley Sold Since Day 1 in Shanghai
23 Apr 2009, 13:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bentley made a successful debut at this year's Shanghai Auto Show. Its top-priced model already sold out since the first day of the event, according to sina.com. Out of all models in Bentley's Continental range, the Continental Flying ...
F1 Inspired Sculpture Exhibition Begins Today
23 Apr 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / There is something fishy going on these days in Chelsea. Former Honda F1 Chief Mechanic Alastair Gibson combined his passion for Formula 1 racing cars with his love for art into bold sculptures, which are displayed between April 23 (that's tod...
Car Sex: Lamborghini Rapes Hyundai
23 Apr 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We don't know what's going on in their engines, but cars are becoming increasingly sexual. A Lamborghini Murcielago decided it's time to have an offspring on Seattle's I-5 freeway on Monday and got under a Hyundai Santa Fe. Lite...
Tasty and Fast: 145MPH Racing Car Powered by Chocolate
23 Apr 2009, 07:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new racing car is made of vegetables and reaches the amazing speed of 145mph using chocolate as its fuel. Designers mixed vegetable fibres with resins in order to produce the car parts, while the oils in the chocolate were refined to produce fu...
New Movie Star to be Born: The Chevrolet Cruze WTCC
22 Apr 2009, 16:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Chevrolet Cruze WTCC has its chance to be included in the famous TV cars category, since a spectacular stunt from a French TV production qualified it for a memorable moment in the movie history. The stunt will be included in "Aveuglemen...
2009 Audi Summer Concerts
22 Apr 2009, 16:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year Audi Summer Concerts proudly celebrate their twentieth season. With a motto that guarantees the highest level of enjoyment, "A Feast of Music" event will bring together international stars, famous orchestras and impressive class...
NASCAR Branded GPS to Hit the Market
22 Apr 2009, 15:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Along came the moment that over 70 million NASCAR fans were waiting for. A new portable GPS device (called the Spotter) is making its debut, under the RightWay, NASCAR and Dale Jr brands. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is the voice behind the turn-by-turn ...
High Speed Sex Causes Chain Crash
22 Apr 2009, 13:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Moscow police have a delicate situation to investigate since the cause of the crash that happened last Thursday in the Vorobyovye Gory district is still under a big question mark. It was the driver of a Lamborghini Murcielago who lost control a...
Audi Q5's Launch Ads Poke Fun at Lexus RX
22 Apr 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Audi of America marketing team does it again, coming with a fresh and strong campaign. The newest Q5 TV spots show the Audi model standing out from the rows of Lexus RX SUVs since the actors cannot locate their own from all the look alike vehicles....
Renault to Present the "R-Screen" 3D Viewer
22 Apr 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2009 Laval Virtual Exhibition will be the place Renault's Information Technology Department premieres its new R-screen 3D viewer. The new device will be showcased at the stand of CLARTE (Laval Center for Virtual Reality Studies), which is ...
UK's New Speed Limit: Down to 50MPH
22 Apr 2009, 08:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The UK Government is full of surprises. It seems to be the year of changes from the Department for Transport (DfT) as the newest part of its ten-year road safety plan comes in with a significant reduction of the speed limit on country roads from 60...
Free Volvo Racing Game to be Released
21 Apr 2009, 15:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volvo Car Corporation found a fun way to promote the S60 concept car, set to release on May 26. With the help of the SimBin Development Team, they hope to deliver a great experience in sound and detail with a fun and challenging game. All that free...