Cosmin Voicu
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When he grew just a little bit older, his father bought him a small bicycle with two small helping wheels. First ride, first wheel broken. He got older and it was time for his first and only mountain bike, which he rode mostly in the woods. After a while he decided it was time to study for his driving license. The rest, as they say, is history...
Favourite quote: “I don't know driving in another way which isn't risky. Each one has to improve himself. Each driver has his limit. My limit is a little bit further than others'.” - Ayrton Senna
Chevrolet Volt Could Reach 1,000 Miles
8 Apr 2011, 10:06 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / General Motors states that their 2011 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid car has a fuel economy of over 1,000 miles (1,600 km). In the first quarter of the year, in America, GM has sold 1,210 units and with a fuel economy like that, the news does not co...
Frank Weber Quits GM
8 Apr 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / General Motors stated that Opel AG’s product planning chief, Frank Weber, has left the company in order to pursue some other business opportunities. After less than two years of hard working, Weber left the motoring giant probably to follow a...
85 MPH New Speed Limit for Texas
8 Apr 2011, 08:06 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / At this very moment, Texas has more than 520 miles (836 km) of interstate highways where the speed limit is 80 mph (128 km/h), but things are about to change. In the aforementioned state, the speed limit on some highways will be raised to 85 mph (1...
Jaguar's XFR-S Is Processing
8 Apr 2011, 07:41 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / When ready, Jaguar will launch a serious competitor, as they claim, for BMW’s 3 Series. The new model coming from the Brits might be the XFR-S. For quite some time, the British brand has been promoting a series of new technologies that will b...
2012 Bremach T. Rex Is the Roughest EV in the World
8 Apr 2011, 06:57 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Bremach is keen on producing heavy machinery that will certainly do the job. It’s latest creation is called the T. Rex and it looks as if it came out of a SF movie. It looks great and it's hard to believe that it’s an electric v...
Marc Coma Is Number 1 in Abu Dhabi
7 Apr 2011, 13:48 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The 2011 edition of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge has come to an end. As many of you predicted, the Spanish rider who won the 2011 Dakar Rally, the one, the only, Marc Coma won the rally. Coma managed to achieve a third consecutive victory in t...
Tata Nano Popularity Boosts Production
7 Apr 2011, 13:28 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Tata Motors can not enjoy more success for the little Tata Nano model. The car is selling like hot cakes and for this reason the officials from the company have decided to increase the number of vehicles to be produced. And that is good news for mo...
2011 FIM Endurance to Debut Next Weekend
7 Apr 2011, 12:23 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / On April 16 to 17, the 2011 Qtel FIM Endurance World Championship will be present in France for the opening round of the championship. The 75th Bol d'Or race announces a direct battle between six official motorbike manufacturers, five major ma...
NASCAR to Test Fuel Injection in July
7 Apr 2011, 11:47 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Fuel Injection engines are widely spread throughout the world. Whether they are fitted onto cars, motorcycles, scooters, trucks or any other motorized vehicles, engines with fuel injection helped them become what they are today - berserk performanc...
Audi R8 V10 Twin Turbo by Heffner Performance
7 Apr 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Several months have passed and the engineers at Heffner Performance with Jason Heffner in the lead have made efforts to finish their latest creation - an Audi R8 V10 Twin Turbo. A lot of work has been put into the development of the V10 twin turbo ...
Rolls-Royce Phantom Replica Up For Grabs on eBay
7 Apr 2011, 08:18 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / A Rolls-Royce Phantom Replica was spotted in St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States. Don’t get fooled by the looks however, because this car is not actually a Rolls, but a 1996 Lincoln in disguise. This home-made Rolls-Royce is for sale o...
Red Bull X-Fighters Ready for Dubai Event
7 Apr 2011, 07:12 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The Red Bull X Fighters World Tour is ready for action. The first round of the calendar will take place on April 15 in Dubai at JBR Beach. Adam Jones, Andre Villa, Robbie Maddison, Nate Adams, Danny Torres and company are “ready to race&rdquo...
BMW X5 the Most Stolen Car of 2010
6 Apr 2011, 15:08 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Even thieves are picky and have expensive taste. Why wouldn’t they? The X5 is a desirable car and popular not only among football players, but also among thieves. The BMW X5 has been named the most stolen car of 2010. The X5 is still the n...
2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 to Be Present at Dallas Auto Show
6 Apr 2011, 14:43 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 will make its first public appearance at the Dallas Auto Show on April 7. General Motors hope to bring to an end the dominance of the Ford Shelby GT500 once the ZL1 hits the streets. The car aims to be worthy of the...
2011 Nissan GT-R and 370 Z Italy Prices Revealed
6 Apr 2011, 13:29 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The 2011 Nissan GT-R and 370 Z models have been officially priced by the Japanese manufacturer for the Italian market. The 370Z’s range is still divided and consists of two versions, the LEV1 and the LEV2, while joined by a Black Edition. ...
Renault Vows to Make Zoe a Best-Seller
6 Apr 2011, 12:43 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Renault has to prove that the Zoe electric car, the small hatchback that should become the volume seller among the company's four-model electric car lineup, will offer an affordable and most of all reliable means of transportation in the near ...
Aston Martin DBS on Steroids
6 Apr 2011, 11:44 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / German car tuner Anderson Germany did some amazing things with an Aston Martin DBS. You have to admit it looks mind-boggling and out of a superhero’s collection of fierce mayhem on wheels car collection. Anderson’s vision of what an Ast...
Lego Replica for the Pagani Zonda C12 S
6 Apr 2011, 09:55 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / What a little gizmo for children or sportscar enthusiasts this little Pagani Zonda seems to be! The details of this mini Zonda are absolutely lovely and we can’t stop thinking of the efforts put into this toy. Throughout the years, the Lego ...
New Suzuki Concept Cars to Be Unveiled in New York
6 Apr 2011, 09:15 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Suzuki will unveil at the 2011 New York International Auto Show two new concept cars based on the Kizashi model. At the moment, Suzuki are not confirming that one of the two concept cars is based on the Kizashi Sport model, but several reports hin...
Volkswagen Plans Market Revival in the U.S.
6 Apr 2011, 08:13 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / In recent years, the U.S. automotive market is in a free fall due to the lack of car sales. The situation is so bad mostly because the vast majority of dealerships countrywide could no longer remain open amid the economic crisis. The current tre...