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Gabriel Nica

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Personal motto:

"You finally save up enough for your dream car and you get fired"

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Being born at around the same time as the Chernobyl disaster happened, Gabriel's addiction for cars was never questioned. His parents at first, and his friends later on, all thought that his addiction for everything that had 4 wheels was related to the toxic cloud of radiation that was circling the world at the time.

Fast forwarding to the 21st century, his passion became his life when he was adopted by the autoevolution team. Now he finally got to do what he liked, and bring joy to others as well while writing about the passion that's been radioactively infused into his DNA.
This 12-year old Racing His McLaren 650S Is the Coolest Teenager Ever
This 12-year old Racing His McLaren 650S Is the Coolest Teenager Ever

25 Sep 2015, 08:16 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / What were you doing when you were 12? Playing with your toy cars? Collecting scale models? Maybe racing in a virtual world on your PS or Xbox? Well, this kid puts you to shame as he is actually driving a supercar on a private track. Steven is th...

 
BMW Releases Full Statement Regarding Malicious Rumors about Its Diesel Engines
BMW Releases Full Statement Regarding Malicious Rumors about Its Diesel Engines

25 Sep 2015, 07:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Yesterday we saw exactly how much damage a simple lie can cause. BMW’s stocks fell as much as to 9.3 percent at one point due to a fake article published by German magazine Auto Bild that claimed its cars are also not complying with emission ...

 
2016 Chevrolet Silverado Unveiled in Texas, Brings 5.3-liter V8 with 8-Speed Auto
2016 Chevrolet Silverado Unveiled in Texas, Brings 5.3-liter V8 with 8-Speed Auto

24 Sep 2015, 16:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Lone Star state hosted the unveiling of the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado today that took place at the Texas State Fair. The refreshed model impresses with a new look that’s definitely befitting. According to the Bowtie brand, the visual ch...

 
Ten Millionth BMW 3 Series Sedan Delivered in Munich
Ten Millionth BMW 3 Series Sedan Delivered in Munich

24 Sep 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Not long ago we were telling you that the ten millionth BMW 3 Series Sedan was rolling off the assembly line in Munich and today, we’re back with the same car that was finally delivered to its owner. It was all part of a beautiful ceremony...

 
The BMW 3.0CSL Hommage R Sound Is a Bit Underwhelming
The BMW 3.0CSL Hommage R Sound Is a Bit Underwhelming

24 Sep 2015, 13:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / I think it’s safe to assume that we all agree that the BMW 3.0CSL Hommage R Concept is a stunning car to look at, right? Maybe the original 3.0CSL Hommage model wasn’t all that good looking due to its peculiar color choice but the R ver...

 
UPDATE: BMW Stock Fell 9.3 Percent after Rumors of a Failed Diesel Engine Test Surfaced
UPDATE: BMW Stock Fell 9.3 Percent after Rumors of a Failed Diesel Engine Test Surfaced

24 Sep 2015, 11:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It has been said in hidden corners of the internet and amongst some more vocal press outlets but nobody even fathomed to think it was true. Signs seem to show that other manufacturers faked their diesel emission tests as well, the first one in the ...

 
How Much Will Maintaining a BMW E39 M5 Cost? Quite a Lot!
How Much Will Maintaining a BMW E39 M5 Cost? Quite a Lot!

24 Sep 2015, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / We might’ve said it over and over again, but that’s only natural when you’re in love with someone or something, isn’t it? Yeah, I’m in love with the E39 M5 but often I stayed away from actually buying one for an obviou...

 
Small Airplane Lands on Irvine Street, Causes Drivers to Gasp
Small Airplane Lands on Irvine Street, Causes Drivers to Gasp

24 Sep 2015, 09:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Of all the places in the world and all the streets in California, this pilot decided to land exactly on the one perpendicular to the road on which someone with a dash cam was driving at the time. Yes, this is a story about a man, a dash cam and a f...

 
How to Connect to BMW Wi-Fi Hotspots
How to Connect to BMW Wi-Fi Hotspots

24 Sep 2015, 08:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The 2016 BMW 7 Series will bring a couple of exciting premieres to the table, both for BMW as a brand and for the industry. According to the Germans, we’re dealing with 13 industry-wide firsts and 25 never-before-seen technologies inside Muni...

 
Passengers of US Airways Airplane Disembark after Blind Man and Guide Dog Get Kicked Out
Passengers of US Airways Airplane Disembark after Blind Man and Guide Dog Get Kicked Out

24 Sep 2015, 08:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Not long ago we commemorated 14 years since the 9/11 tragedy unfolded but while the events that happened that day were saddening, they also revealed the best in all of us. We learned that day that if we unite and are determined, we can change the c...

 
The Story of the Pilakoutas Business, One of the Oldest BMW Dealerships in the World
The Story of the Pilakoutas Business, One of the Oldest BMW Dealerships in the World

23 Sep 2015, 16:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW set off to find extraordinary stories regarding their blue and white roundel around the world a while back and the tour reached Cyprus earlier this year, where they met with the Pilakoutas family. They are the owners of one of the oldest BMW...

 
Tyson Fury Shows Up at Klitschko Conference in Lamborghini, Dressed as Batman
Tyson Fury Shows Up at Klitschko Conference in Lamborghini, Dressed as Batman

23 Sep 2015, 15:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In what may very well be the funniest video you’ve seen today, Tyson Fury is shown arriving at the press conference for his upcoming fight with Wladimir Klitschko aboard a Lamborghini Aventador. So what’s funny about that, you may say. ...

 
2016 Buick Cascada Will Cost at Least $33,990
2016 Buick Cascada Will Cost at Least $33,990

23 Sep 2015, 14:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Buick Cascada is the latest convertible to join the US car market and while it may not be to everyone’s taste, it sure has a decent price tag to begin with: $33,990. The figure above includes the shipping and destination tax, but it is...

 
BMW-McLaren Supercar Rumor Dismissed by BMW M Boss
BMW-McLaren Supercar Rumor Dismissed by BMW M Boss

23 Sep 2015, 13:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Remember the rumor launched a while back that BMW and McLaren would be working on a joint supercar once again? Remember how we told you to take it with an enormous grain of salt and none of it may come true? Well, the time has come to prove that we...

 
Volkswagen Dealerships Will Receive Reimbursements for Diesel Stocks
Volkswagen Dealerships Will Receive Reimbursements for Diesel Stocks

23 Sep 2015, 13:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It seems like Volkswagen of America won’t let its workers and dealerships starve because of its misconduct that was recently unveiled under the generally-accepted ‘dieselgate’ term. Yes, all VW with the 2-liter 4-cylinder diesel e...

 
Bentley Wants a Hypercar for Its Centenary, Could Be Cancelled Due to Dieselgate Scandal
Bentley Wants a Hypercar for Its Centenary, Could Be Cancelled Due to Dieselgate Scandal

23 Sep 2015, 12:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In 2019, Bentley will be celebrating 100 years of car making, an occasion just as good as others to bring out a bespoke model that would have a dizzying price tag. That seems to have been the plan all along. In a recent interview with Top Gear, ...

 
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Facelift Spied with Minimal Camouflage
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Facelift Spied with Minimal Camouflage

23 Sep 2015, 09:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / This year the Mercedes-Benz A-Class received a small facelift that focused more on tech bits than on its actual face. Since the CLA-Class is basically the same model with a different body type, it was only a matter of time until the cheapest Merc i...

 
BMW Says CEO Harald Krueger Is All Better Now, Getting Back to Work
BMW Says CEO Harald Krueger Is All Better Now, Getting Back to Work

23 Sep 2015, 08:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In true German style, BMW announced today that their CEO, Mr. Harald Krueger, is all better now and will be getting back to work this week as he is perfectly fine. In case you forgot, the Chief Executive Officer of the Bavarian group, collapsed on ...

 
Jenson Button Expected to Retire from Formula 1 this Weekend, Could Join Top Gear Cast
Jenson Button Expected to Retire from Formula 1 this Weekend, Could Join Top Gear Cast

23 Sep 2015, 08:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / After 15 years of racing at the highest level in Formula 1, Jenson Button (35) is now apparently ready to call it a day. The info comes via The Telegraph that claims an announcement in this regard will be made this week, before the Japanese Grand P...

 
Mercedes-Benz Announces $1.3 Billion Investment in Alabama Plant
Mercedes-Benz Announces $1.3 Billion Investment in Alabama Plant

22 Sep 2015, 18:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Mercedes-Benz has had a plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama for over 20 years now and according to the Germans’ newest press release, it is bound for a $1.3 Billion investment. What will all that cash bring? Quite a few key improvements. The firs...

 

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