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Jaguar XF to Get Four Cylinder Diesel Engine

9 Apr 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world of executive saloons has changed a lot in the last few years, as consumers not only turned to diesel engines but also started preferring the economical four cylinder units to the more refi...

Talking Corvette During Take-Off May Damage Plane [Transcript]

9 Apr 2010, 10:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A bunch of aviation-related incidents which took place in the United States during the first months of the year prompted US authorities into launching a similar amount of investigations into how wel...

VolksKetchup Limited Edition... Yummy.

9 Apr 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen announced it is preparing a series of quite unusual products for the 2010 Techno Classica show taking place these days in Essen, including a limited edition... ketchup. Ac...

2011 Volkswagen Touran Official Photos and Details Released

9 Apr 2010, 09:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just one day prior to the official unveiling of the Volkswagen Touran at the 2010 Auto Mobil International show (AMI) in Leipzig, the Wolfsburg manufacturer released the official details and photos ...

2010 smart Festival in UK Date Set for September

9 Apr 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / smart owners and motoring enthusiasts can now add another event to their agenda as the date has been set for this year’s annual smart festival: it will take place on September 4 at the Mercede...

Brabus Plays with the Mercedes BlueEFFICIENCY CGI Engines

9 Apr 2010, 09:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mercedes has developed the BlueEFFICIENCY range in order to offer customers an eco motoring alternative. However, it seems like this approach does not suit all tastes, especially when it comes to po...

New Vauxhall Astra Police Car Hits UK Streets

9 Apr 2010, 09:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Vauxhall Astra has been in police use since it was first launched in 1979, and the new generation model has now joined the force as well. According to Vauxhall, about one in five medium-sized po...

PUMA to Compete in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race

9 Apr 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After it finished second overall in the 2008-09 race, the PUMA Ocean Racing team announced today it will also participate in the Volvo Ocean Race (VOR) 2011-12, again under the leadership of sk...

Vauxhall Plays Cops and Robbers

9 Apr 2010, 08:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If you were wondering what the British engineers at Vauxhall do when they’re not creating torque-steering monsters like the Astra VXR, here’s the answer: they’re developing mobile ...

Most Expensive MINI Ever to Hit U.S. Shores

9 Apr 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Introduced last year, the MINI WC50, short for World Championship 50, is a limited edition model built by the official MINI powerhouse, John Cooper Works. The car features a unique Connaught green p...

Chevrolet Takes Up Baseball... Again

9 Apr 2010, 07:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chevrolet is using an “All-American” marketing scheme for its brand image, as the company is extending its support into the world of baseball. This 2010 project is part of a bigger pr...

Get Your 6.2l F-150 SVT Raptor Now! Starting at $41,995

9 Apr 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After a few months of anticipation, American manufacturer Ford announced it has debuted sales of the F-150 SVT Raptor equipped with the new 411-horsepower 6.2-liter engine. The sale of the first uni...

Chevrolet Camaro Gets Updated for 2011

9 Apr 2010, 07:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the enormous success of the 2010 model year Camaro, Chevrolet decided to introduce additional features for 2011, meant to increase the car's popularity among consumers. The upgraded C...

Ford Focus RS to Get Mountune Power Upgrade

9 Apr 2010, 06:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having witnessed the immense success of the recently released, extremely quickly sold RS500, American manufacturer Ford announced it has approved an upgrade for all now and existing RS owners, one t...

2011 GMC Sierra HD Pickups Pricing Revealed

9 Apr 2010, 06:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer General Motors had just announced pricing details of the new GMC Sierra HD heavy duty pickups that will begin arriving at US dealerships in June. Getting straight to the point,...

BMW 550i Gran Turismo Gets xDrive Version

9 Apr 2010, 06:46 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / BMW announced the introduction of all-wheel drive system xDrive on its 7-Series based crossover, the 5 Series GranTurismo. The premiere of this new version will take place at the Beijing Auto Show, ...

2011 Lotus Elise Certified for 149g of CO2/km

9 Apr 2010, 06:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British manufacturer Lotus announced yesterday it has received certification for its 2011 Lotus Elise model, as the car was found to release only 149 g of CO2 for every km traveled. The new figure r...

2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD Pricing Announced

9 Apr 2010, 06:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer Chevrolet announced pricing for the 2011 Silverado HD, which means improved performances for the same option price as 2010 models. Getting straight to the point, base pricing s...

30 Years of Audi Sport Book Now Available

8 Apr 2010, 15:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For 30 years, Audi Sport has been making history in the world of motorsport. Now a book will be bringing readers closer to this history: “30 Years of Audi Sport – 30 Years of quattro,&r...

Honda Developing Beefier Hybrid Coupe

8 Apr 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda’s new CR-Z compact sporty hybrid has already proved to be a very successful vehicle, as the carmaker has received 10,000 orders for it since February 25, the date when it was introduced ...