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Asian Premiere of the MINI Countryman at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show
Asian Premiere of the MINI Countryman at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show

13 Apr 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The Auto China Beijing 2010, scheduled from April 25 to May 2, will host the Asian premiere of the MINI Countryman, the brand’s first four-door vehicle, as well as the continental premiere of ...

 
2030 SAIC YeZ, the Car that Breathes
2030 SAIC YeZ, the Car that Breathes

13 Apr 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What you are about to read here can definitely be classified as the spookiest, out of this world and at the same time coolest ideas of recent months. And we all owe Chinese manufacturer SAIC, its pa...

 
Fast and Furious 4 1974 Chevy Camaro F-Bomb Up for Grabs
Fast and Furious 4 1974 Chevy Camaro F-Bomb Up for Grabs

13 Apr 2010, 14:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Awesome cars and hot babes (or was it the other way around?) are the first things that come to mind when you think of the Fast and Furious racing-themed action films. Surely, you have to agree with ...

 
New Mercedes-Benz Trucks Presented at Bauma Fair 2010
New Mercedes-Benz Trucks Presented at Bauma Fair 2010

13 Apr 2010, 13:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Under the “Trucks you can trust” slogan, Mercedes-Benz is showcasing its full product range and new additions at the Bauma fair in Munich these days. Highlights include the new Zetros se...

 
Nissan to Become Official Vehicle Supplier for FIA GT1 World Championship
Nissan to Become Official Vehicle Supplier for FIA GT1 World Championship

13 Apr 2010, 12:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nissan will be the Official Vehicle Supplier for the new FIA GT1 World Championship for the inaugural 2010 season with a further option for next year’s season. The Japanese carmaker has rea...

 
Porsche Cayenne Kahn Super Sport Tiptronic - English Diesel Tuning
Porsche Cayenne Kahn Super Sport Tiptronic - English Diesel Tuning

13 Apr 2010, 10:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Porsche Cayenne Diesel is both a bitter and sweet vehicle for the German premium brand. Of course, it will bring sales to a new level, but it has also delivered a hard blow to the carmaker&rsquo...

 
How to Stop a Runaway Prius, Hardcore Version
How to Stop a Runaway Prius, Hardcore Version

13 Apr 2010, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Warning: what you are about to hear in the video below may be considered extremely offensive. No, really, extremely offensive. We mean, this is like an uncensored episode of South Park... So offensi...

 
Volkswagen Phaeton Facelift to Be Introduced at the Beijing Auto Show
Volkswagen Phaeton Facelift to Be Introduced at the Beijing Auto Show

13 Apr 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen is expected to introduce the facelifted version of its flagship saloon, the Phaeton, at the upcoming Beijing Auto Show. The premium vehicle will adopt the new VW family identity, espec...

 
Formula DRIFT Podium for Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Long Beach
Formula DRIFT Podium for Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Long Beach

13 Apr 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Hyundai Genesis Coupe clinched maiden podium finish in Formula DRIFT the past weekend at the Long Beach event. The Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe car was driven by World...

 
2011 BMW 5 Series Australian Prices Announced
2011 BMW 5 Series Australian Prices Announced

13 Apr 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker BMW announced today the price list for its new 5 Series on the Australian market, with the entry level model 520d to start at AU$83,300. The top of the line 550i on the other hand is...

 
Porsche China To Recall 640 Panameras
Porsche China To Recall 640 Panameras

13 Apr 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche’s Chinese arm will initiate a recall campaign that will involve 640 vehicles (three Panamera versions), in order to fix a potential safety belt issue, as Xinhua News reports. The re...

 
Get Green Racing, the First Eco NASCAR Team
Get Green Racing, the First Eco NASCAR Team

13 Apr 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We know, when you read the title, you must have thought some type of bio-fuel has been approved for use in NASCAR races. Not yet, we're forced to say. But racing is not all that a NASCAR team d...

 
Ford Launches Fiesta "Inspired by Color" Casting Call
Ford Launches Fiesta "Inspired by Color" Casting Call

13 Apr 2010, 08:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The stir caused by Ford’s new Fiesta exploded yesterday, when the American manufacturer announced it has kicked-off a casting call for the company’s "Inspired by Color" campaig...

 
Land Rover Goes Equestrian
Land Rover Goes Equestrian

13 Apr 2010, 08:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It's fascinating how the modern world has turned former common transportation solutions into premium activities, with horse riding being the best example for this. But contemporary marketing...

 
Camper to Participate in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race
Camper to Participate in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race

13 Apr 2010, 08:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Spanish footwear brand Camper announced yesterday it has decided to enter the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race, while the campaign that will be run by Emirates Team New Zealand. The team will compete with ...

 
ERA - The Finnish Electric Sports Car
ERA - The Finnish Electric Sports Car

13 Apr 2010, 07:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A new all-electric sports has been developed by the Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, with the project dubbed Electric RaceAbout (ERA). The Finish vehicle has been created in co...

 
McLaren Boss Describes the Bugatti Veyron as "Pig Ugly"
McLaren Boss Describes the Bugatti Veyron as "Pig Ugly"

13 Apr 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / McLaren Automotive CEO, Ron Dennis, had some interesting words about the Bugatti Veyron when interviewed by the Arabian Business magazine. The legendary F1 supercar maker's boss let the world k...

 
GM and SAIC, Joint Display at World Expo 2010 Shanghai
GM and SAIC, Joint Display at World Expo 2010 Shanghai

13 Apr 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The significance the Chinese market has for American manufacturer GM will be honored in the proper way starting May 1, when GM and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC) will present their joint ...

 
BTCS Volvo S60 Makes Comforting Racing Debut
BTCS Volvo S60 Makes Comforting Racing Debut

13 Apr 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The racing version of the Volvo S60 sedan made its racing debut the past weekend at Zolden, the first phase of the 2010 Belgian Touring Car Series (BTCS). The vehicle, driven by Vincent Radermecker ...

 
Chevy Volt Achieves 39.9 Electric Miles During Testing
Chevy Volt Achieves 39.9 Electric Miles During Testing

13 Apr 2010, 07:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the first pre-production Chevrolet Volt rolled off the assembly lines at the end of last month, GM announced yesterday the first results of the tests to which the plug-in hybrid is being subje...