Tudor Rus
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Personal motto:
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
At that time, he was too young to know how they worked and way too young to drive them. But he could see one thing. Each of them had a different ethos, its own unique personality and as time went by he started seeing that in other cars as well.
He was lucky enough to be in Wales just as Sebastien Loeb was securing his 8th World Rally Championship title during Wales Rally GB 2011 and wrote a guest blog for ITV News covering the rally atmosphere in Cardiff. It was love at first sight with rally racing and it still goes on to this moment.
Tudor likes his (dream) cars beautiful, with power coming second place. Word of advice: avoid conversations involving hunchbacks like X5, X6, Q5, and Q7 unless you like being given the cold shoulder.
Acura Tells Us More About How the 2017 NSX Will Be Built
17 Aug 2015, 13:07 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Just for the record, we're not trying to twist the knife or add fuel to the flames created by Acura's decision to delay production start for the NSX. We think the sportscar's assembly process has its juicy parts and we wanted to shar...
2016 Lexus GS Euro-spec Version Detailed, Will Only Reach Selected Markets
17 Aug 2015, 12:39 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Following the introduction of the 2015 Lexus GS sedan at Pebble Beach, Lexus made available information about the Euro-spec GS bound to be sold only in some European markets. We already told you what the facelifted Lexus GS has in store, but now...
Hand-Painted Animal Print 1971 Corvette C3 Available on eBay, It's a Fashion Icon Wannabe
17 Aug 2015, 11:32 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Whenever a piece of news on autoevolution contains the word Corvette, you should expect either a drag race, a tuning example or a new model. However, this time things take a fashion turn and they're not going in the right direction. Whether...
Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Facelift Launches in Japan, Puts Safety on a High Pedestal
17 Aug 2015, 10:05 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Toyota made a new move in Japan, and that's how you get to read about the facelifted Land Cruiser 200. The main addition on Toyota's popular SUV (and we're not talking only about Saudi Arabia here, where the Land Cruise is a bests...
Rocket Speedster Mustang by Galpin and Fisker Meets the Audience at Pebble Beach
17 Aug 2015, 09:11 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Ladies and gents, this is the Rocket Speedster, based on the 2015 Mustang GT in convertible guise but enhanced with carbon fiber, more ponies, and other goodies. It's not the first time we meet the Rocket, Galpin and Fisker's 725-horse...
Kia Teases the 2016 Sportage, Reveal Takes Place During Frankfurt Motor Show 2015
17 Aug 2015, 08:43 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Prior to the crossover's official debut at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show edition, Kia released three design sketches that partially reveal what we should expect from the 2016 Sportage in terms of interior and exterior styling. We wo...
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabrio Rendered Based on the Freshly Revealed C-Class Coupe
16 Aug 2015, 07:35 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / This had to happen eventually, and truth be told, we're glad it did sooner rather than later. The C-Class Coupe is Mercedes-Benz's latest range addition, but some are already thinking about a drop-top version for the coupe. The image y...
Acura NSX Production Kick Off Delayed Until Early 2016, Report Claims
15 Aug 2015, 10:25 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / It was only April when Acura gave us another reason to jump for joy, as the company released additional info on the NSX sportscar. But it seems they're also playing the 'hot and cold' game, or at least that's what we can make...
Tesla Motors Will Open Charging Stations for Model S Owners in Manhattan
15 Aug 2015, 10:22 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / It's not comfortable fighting on more than one front line, but that's something carmakers need to do, and Tesla Motors makes no exception. Between building the Gigafactory and launching the new Model X EV crossover, Elon Musk's co...
Tesla Online Shop Opens for Japan, You Can Buy Anything from T-Shirts to Chargers
14 Aug 2015, 15:32 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Those familiar with Tesla's online shop for the US and Europe know that Elon Musk's company sells all kinds of merchandise. By merchandise, we mean shirts, hats, accessories, chargers, and adapters, basically everything they can put a ...
New Toyota Mirai Clip Shows the Evolution of the Fuel Cell Stack Inside the EV
14 Aug 2015, 14:48 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Just like Rome wasn't built in just one day, the Toyota Mirai fuel cell EV didn't just show up after last night's rain. This is exactly what Toyota wants us to know in their latest video uploaded on the Toyota Europe Youtube Chann...
1991 Honda Beat Kei Car Listed For Sale on Craigslist, Has Numerous Aftermarket Parts
14 Aug 2015, 14:08 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / You know how we were telling about the Honda S660 and its success among Japanese buyers? Well, we still like kei cars, and when we stumbled upon this 1991 Honda Beat, we knew you must see it. Who knows, maybe you'll be interested in buying ...
This Custom Toyota 4Runner Is Tonka Toys' Newest Full Size Ride
14 Aug 2015, 13:29 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / We might touch a sensitive aspect of a petrolhead's personality by talking about Tonka die-cast toys, but trust us we only mean good. Tonka is best-known for their Mighty Dump Truck, and their other Trucks sold around the world are known fo...
Honda Pioneer 1000 Side by Side Vehicle Enters Production, Joins the Pioneer 700 and 500
14 Aug 2015, 12:31 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / You might not know much about Honda of South Carolina, but we're here to clear the air and talk about the Pioneer 1000, their latest model to enter production. HSC began production of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in July 1998 with a workforc...
Datsun 411 and 510 Complete Trip from Museum to Pebble Beach
14 Aug 2015, 11:45 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / We told you before, the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is all about showing off, launching special editions and looking back through history. Which, for some carmakers, means a lot of preparation. Just ask Nissan about it, as the Japanese...
2016 Lexus GS Comes to Pebble Beach with New 200t RWD Version
14 Aug 2015, 11:12 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Alongside the refreshed LX 570, Lexus also brought the restyled 2016 GS to keep his SUV brother some proper company in at this year's Pebble Peach Concours d'Elegance. We've already told you all you need to know about the Lexus LX...
2016 Lexus LX 570 Facelift Shows Up at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
14 Aug 2015, 08:51 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / As they promised a few days ago, Lexus made the best out of this year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance and unveiled the 2016 Lexus LX 570 in Monterey. Although we're not talking about a new model, the refreshment level on this o...
2016 Audi A4 Price Tag for Germany Revealed, the Sedan Starts at €30,650
13 Aug 2015, 15:57 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Those who want to buy a 2016 Audi A4 and live across the pond in Europe are greeted with sticker-related news from Audi. The Ingolstadt brand has revealed pricing info in Germany for the 2016 Audi A4, which starts at €30,650 ($34,155 at cur...
Buick Dresses the LaCrosse, Regal and Verano in Sport Touring Trim, It's All About Looks
13 Aug 2015, 15:16 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Since a little visual makeover can't do anything wrong regardless of what carmaker we're talking about, Buick saw fit to refresh its line-up with the Sport Touring trim. Buick made it available on three models: LaCrosse, Regal and Vera...
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Rendered in Production Clothing, We Find It Ready to Inhabit the Streets
13 Aug 2015, 14:20 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / So far, there were a lot of rumors about the timing chosen by GM and Chevrolet to launch the upcoming Bolt EV, with few details on specs. However, some technical details have been travelling around the internet but the EV's visual features ...