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BMW 3 Series M Sport Package Comes to Australia
BMW 3 Series M Sport Package Comes to Australia

17 May 2010, 13:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Australian division of German carmaker BMW announced today the availability of the M Sport package for the new 3 Series coupe and convertible. The package comes in the shape of both exterior and...

 
Vauxhall Corsa Gets England Team Decals for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Vauxhall Corsa Gets England Team Decals for the 2010 FIFA World Cup

17 May 2010, 13:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It looks like the Corsa is a true football fan: after a special edition dedicated to the German national soccer team was released at the beginning of the month, it is now England’s turn to rec...

 
Toyota Training Courses for Auris Hybrid Production
Toyota Training Courses for Auris Hybrid Production

17 May 2010, 12:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British workers at Toyota’s Burnaston and Deeside factories have benefited from extensive training courses in hybrid vehicle manufacturing and wider environmental issues, aimed at supporting p...

 
Nissan Leaf Pricing in Europe Announced
Nissan Leaf Pricing in Europe Announced

17 May 2010, 12:35 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Nissan revealed that its all-electric Leaf model will be priced in Europe at under EUR30,000 ($38,000) after incentives are applied in most of its launch markets. Nissan says the price is about the ...

 
CPT Takes Low Carbon Technologies to Japan
CPT Takes Low Carbon Technologies to Japan

17 May 2010, 12:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British company Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) announced today it will be taking its CO2 reducing technologies to Japan this weekend at an annual international congress for automotive engineers...

 
GM to Enter the Indian Light Truck Market
GM to Enter the Indian Light Truck Market

17 May 2010, 12:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors is planning to introduce light trucks produced in China to the Indian automotive market by the end of next year, as Net Ease reported via People’s Daily. The automotive produ...

 
Ford Received Two Used Vehicle Market Awards
Ford Received Two Used Vehicle Market Awards

17 May 2010, 12:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has received two important recognitions in the UK, as the Ford Focus has been named the “Used Car of the Decade” and the Ford Ka has been voted “Small Car of the Decade”...

 
JE Design Previews 2011 Volkswagen Touareg Tuning Kit
JE Design Previews 2011 Volkswagen Touareg Tuning Kit

17 May 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / JE Design has released a set of sketches previewing its tuning kit for the new 2011 Volkswagen Touareg. The German tuner will offer a wide body kit that will offer an aggressive look to the VW SU...

 
Miss Tuning 2010 Winner Announced - Kristin Zippel
Miss Tuning 2010 Winner Announced - Kristin Zippel

17 May 2010, 10:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Finally, the wait is over and we are able to show you photos of this year’s winner of the Miss Tuning contest which took place the past weekend at the world’s largest tuning fair in Germ...

 
VW Scirocco, the Fastest Front-Wheel Drive Car at the Nurburgring 24 Hours
VW Scirocco, the Fastest Front-Wheel Drive Car at the Nurburgring 24 Hours

17 May 2010, 10:53 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen managed a one-two-three podium at the Nurburgring 24 Hour race in the class for cars with alternative power, with its three Sciroccos powered by bio natural gas. Volkswagen also obtai...

 
Ford Vehicle to Demonstrate New Supercharger Tech
Ford Vehicle to Demonstrate New Supercharger Tech

17 May 2010, 10:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Automotive supplier Ricardo together with American car manufacturer Ford and CleanTech development company Lontra have set up a partnership to develop a new supercharger technology. Dubbed Blade Sup...

 
Renault Releases Twingo Rive Gauche Special Edition
Renault Releases Twingo Rive Gauche Special Edition

17 May 2010, 10:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Renault has introduced the new limited edition Twingo Rive Gauche, a model that will only be marketed in France and Austria, with sales starting from June 10. The vehicle comes with a Eiffel Towe...

 
Michelin and Pirelli Battle for F1 Supplier Role
Michelin and Pirelli Battle for F1 Supplier Role

17 May 2010, 09:59 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali hinted on Sunday that Avon-Cooper and Bridgestone are out of the race to supply Formula 1 tires next season. Domenicali had a meeting with the media at Monac...

 
New GTA Coming at E3 2010
New GTA Coming at E3 2010

17 May 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you managed to get tired of playing the existing Grand Theft Auto titles (if you can ever get tired of playing them), than you should now the torment won't last for long: a new GTA is in the...

 
Fast and Furious Dodge Charger at 2010 Tuning World Bodensee
Fast and Furious Dodge Charger at 2010 Tuning World Bodensee

17 May 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / One of the biggest events of the tuning world that took place the past weekend in Germany marked the first official European public appearance of the exclusive 1970 Dodge Charger featured in the fam...

 
Diesel Hybrid Jaguars Coming by 2014
Diesel Hybrid Jaguars Coming by 2014

17 May 2010, 09:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Jaguar Land Rover has big hybrid plans for the future, as the company will not only bring this technology to Land Rover SUVs, but will also use it for Jaguar vehicles, as Car Magazine reports. Th...

 
Ford Drops Slightly in Europe
Ford Drops Slightly in Europe

17 May 2010, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford's European sales levels managed to stay high, despite an overall industry fall on the Old Continent. Yet, the carmaker posted the first monthly decline in the industry this year, with a 5....

 
Female Eventing Sensation Becomes Subaru Ambassador
Female Eventing Sensation Becomes Subaru Ambassador

17 May 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The only rider to have ridden in seven consecutive European Youth Championship teams, winning a grand total of five gold medals, has become an official Subaru Brand Ambassador, Subaru announced toda...

 
Nissan Plans to Lower Cost of Leaf's Battery Pack
Nissan Plans to Lower Cost of Leaf's Battery Pack

17 May 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Nissan is trying to cut the cost of the battery pack that equips its Leaf electric vehicle in order to make the car more competitive when it goes on sale this year. Nissan aims to bring down the ...

 
Michael Delaney Quits MTAA
Michael Delaney Quits MTAA

17 May 2010, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) will get a new CEO in the weeks to come, after the man currently holding the position, Michael Delaney, decided to leave the organization. The move i...