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400 hp, All Wheel Drive Volvo C30 Prototype in the Works
400 hp, All Wheel Drive Volvo C30 Prototype in the Works

1 Apr 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The ultimate hot hatch is a... Volvo. At least that’s what the guys at Polestar Performance seem to state. The company, who is behind Volvo’s championship-wining Swedish Touring Car t...

 
Renault Wind UK Pricing Announced
Renault Wind UK Pricing Announced

1 Apr 2010, 12:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that Spring is here, it is definitely time for the rain to start... the open top vehicle rain that is. One of the convertible clouds comes from Renault UK, who has just announced the pricing for...

 
Half of Truck Drivers Don’t Use A Safety Belt, Study Says
Half of Truck Drivers Don’t Use A Safety Belt, Study Says

1 Apr 2010, 12:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / There is no secret that most drivers still avoid using the safety belt, which is also the most common causes of death in traffic accidents in Europe today. Moreover, a recent study commissioned by V...

 
Chevrolet Cruze RS Showcased at NYIAS
Chevrolet Cruze RS Showcased at NYIAS

1 Apr 2010, 12:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chevrolet has created an RS sporty appearance package for the Cruze and is showcasing it at the New York International Auto Show. The Cruze’s front end has received a new fascia, featuring ...

 
2011 Hyundai Sonata Turbo Debuts at NYIAS 2010
2011 Hyundai Sonata Turbo Debuts at NYIAS 2010

1 Apr 2010, 10:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Hyundai introduced its 2.0-liter Theta II turbocharged gasoline direct-injection (GDI) engine in the 2011 Sonata at the NYIAS event today, revealing the new powerplant is capable of delivering an es...

 
Five Axis Scion tC Breaks Loose at NYIAS
Five Axis Scion tC Breaks Loose at NYIAS

1 Apr 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Scion is using an aggressive marketing campaign for its new products, taking full advantage of the New York International Auto Show. The carmaker chose to introduce custom versions (developed by the...

 
Citroen C3 Picasso, C4 Get Airdream+ Versions
Citroen C3 Picasso, C4 Get Airdream+ Versions

1 Apr 2010, 09:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French manufacturer Citroen announced today it will expand the Airdream+ range with the addition to the C3 Picasso and C4. The two will join the already announced C3 Airdream+, launched earlier this...

 
Five Axis Introduces Custom Scion iQ at NYIAS
Five Axis Introduces Custom Scion iQ at NYIAS

1 Apr 2010, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While Scion has introduced the iQ model at the New York International Auto Show, U.S. tuner Five Axis showcased a custom version of the minicar, featuring both visual and performance upgrades. Th...

 
Volvo S60 Enters 2010 BTCS Season
Volvo S60 Enters 2010 BTCS Season

1 Apr 2010, 09:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after its premiere at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show in early March, the new Volvo S60 gets ready for its racing debut. The Swedish carmaker revealed today that a racing version of the sedan will...

 
Scion iQ Introduced at the New York International Auto Show
Scion iQ Introduced at the New York International Auto Show

1 Apr 2010, 09:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The New York International Auto Show has brought a brother for the Toyota iQ and Aston Martin Cygnet, in the form of the new Scion iQ. The Scion iQ is not just a rebadged Toyota: the vehicle&rsqu...

 
2010 Mercedes R-Klasse Unveiled at NYIAS 2010
2010 Mercedes R-Klasse Unveiled at NYIAS 2010

1 Apr 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Taking center stage at Mercedes’ booth at the 2010 NYIAS event is the world premiere of the new-generation R-Klasse, featuring a number of extensive updates including a completely redesigned f...

 
Sportec Beefs Up the Audi RS6
Sportec Beefs Up the Audi RS6

1 Apr 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Yet another tuner stands up and shouts that the 580hp and 650 Nm (479 lf-bt) of torque offered by Audi RS6’s V10 are not enough: The Swiss tuner Sportec has developed a two-stage tuning pack...

 
2011 Kia Sportage Unveiled at NYIAS
2011 Kia Sportage Unveiled at NYIAS

1 Apr 2010, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The South Korean "New way to roll" continues to expand globally, bringing a fresh, new face to Kia's lineup and adding more and more fans behind the carmaker. The latest Kia entry on ...

 
2011 Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 Full Details and Photos
2011 Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 Full Details and Photos

1 Apr 2010, 07:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German carmaker finally pulled the wraps off the racing version of the gullwing model, the SLS AMG GT3, which has been developed to comply with the GT3 specifications of the FIA. The car is ther...

 
Kia Soul's Hamsters: Automotive Ad of the Year
Kia Soul's Hamsters: Automotive Ad of the Year

1 Apr 2010, 07:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chipmunks, eat your hearts out! A new crew is in town, taking all the glory away from Alvin and his sidekicks: the Hamsters. Featured in a 1 minute long video ad, the Hamsters managed to snatch vict...

 
2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon World Premiere at NYIAS
2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon World Premiere at NYIAS

1 Apr 2010, 07:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon has made its world premiere at the New York International Auto Show. The model measures 189.4 inches in length, 72.4 inches in width, 57.9 inches in height and has ...

 
2010 NYIAS: 2011 Scion tC Breaks Cover
2010 NYIAS: 2011 Scion tC Breaks Cover

1 Apr 2010, 07:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 New York International Auto Show is the perfect occasion for an US-exclusive automaker to present its latest goodies to local consumers. Following the same principle, Toyota's Scion un...

 
2011 Mazda2 US Pricing Announced
2011 Mazda2 US Pricing Announced

1 Apr 2010, 06:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mazda’s North American division had just revealed pricing information for the 2011 Mazda2 model, which will begin to arrive in US showrooms in July 2010. Priced from $13,980, excluding destina...

 
2011 Infiniti QX Official Info and Pictures
2011 Infiniti QX Official Info and Pictures

31 Mar 2010, 17:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 Infiniti QX has made its world premiere at the New York International Auto Show earlier today. The vehicle, now in its second generation, will be available in two versions, a 2WD one and...

 
Pagani C9 Crashed During Testing
Pagani C9 Crashed During Testing

31 Mar 2010, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Today was definitely not a good day for science: the Pagani C9 hypercar test mule took a potentially lethal blow at 10AM this morning, while being driven on the Autobahn B14, close to the Mercedes-B...