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Pit Man Chasing a Tire Causes Caution in the Kobalt Tools 500
Pit Man Chasing a Tire Causes Caution in the Kobalt Tools 500

9 Mar 2009, 18:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lap 67 of the Kobalt Tools 500 on Sunday witnessed a very confusing caution. Well, at least the reason leading to it was, as it didn't involved any car incidents on track, but a “complex&...

 
Former Atomic Kitten Star's Porsches Repossessed
Former Atomic Kitten Star's Porsches Repossessed

9 Mar 2009, 14:38 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It seems that Lily Allen is not the only star that has been badly hit by the credit crunch and consequently, has had to sell her BMW. In fact, another celeb seems to feel the effects of the global r...

 
White House Auto Task Force to Test Chevy Volt
White House Auto Task Force to Test Chevy Volt

9 Mar 2009, 14:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The White House task force especially formed to supervise the restructuring process of the automotive sector will test drive GM's Chevrolet Volt and will also visit Volt's production facil...

 
Ferrari Asks Top Gear to use Real Ferraris in their Live Shows
Ferrari Asks Top Gear to use Real Ferraris in their Live Shows

9 Mar 2009, 14:29 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A bit more than a month ago, it was reported that Top Gear used three Toyota MR2s "dressed" as Ferrari 360s doing a lot of... 360s. It was all part of the Australian Top Gear Live show, wh...

 
Volvo C70 Ice White Prepares for UK Spring
Volvo C70 Ice White Prepares for UK Spring

9 Mar 2009, 18:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the first spring breeze makes its way into our lungs and with global warming always happy to lend a hand and provide us with ever increasing temperatures, car manufacturers are always on the look...

 
Kovalainen Expects Title Bid in 2009
Kovalainen Expects Title Bid in 2009

9 Mar 2009, 14:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although the McLaren MP4-24 is far from boosting the Woking-based team with a great deal of confidence following its latest shunts during the latest testing sessions, Heikki Kovalainen believes this...

 
Lily Allen Is Broke, Sells Her BMW
Lily Allen Is Broke, Sells Her BMW

9 Mar 2009, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although it might be hard to believe at first sight, but it seems that the credit crunch has started to hit celebs equally. Well, at least, those celebs who made irrational expenses last year. Ac...

 
1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe Up for Auction
1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe Up for Auction

9 Mar 2009, 13:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A fully-restored and wearing the Reims livery 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe CSX2601 will be auctioned at the 22nd Dana Mecum Original Spring Classic Auction taking place May 13-17, 2009, in Indian...

 
February Sees Increase in Used Vehicle Value
February Sees Increase in Used Vehicle Value

9 Mar 2009, 13:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Used-vehicle wholesale value rose for the second month in a row in February, as a response to a shortage of trade-ins due to declining new vehicle sales, Tom Webb, Manheim chief economist, said in M...

 
Button Risked 2009 F1 Seat for Ross Brawn
Button Risked 2009 F1 Seat for Ross Brawn

9 Mar 2009, 12:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button had plenty of offers to join other teams during the off season, but instead chose to risk one year of his professional career to stay on board and try to rescue the could-have-become-d...

 
"School of Rock" Star Apologizes after DUI
"School of Rock" Star Apologizes after DUI

9 Mar 2009, 11:59 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although we highly disagree with all the stars that get busted for DUI, we do appreciate to see that they are really sorry for what they did. After he was involved in a DUI incident last month, &...

 
Bwin to Sponsor Brawn GP?
Bwin to Sponsor Brawn GP?

9 Mar 2009, 11:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn Grand Prix Formula One Team is allegedly very close to finally signing a title sponsor for their 2009 Formula 1 campaign. Although no official information on the potential deal was disclosed, ...

 
Chinese Car Manufacturers: 100 and Counting
Chinese Car Manufacturers: 100 and Counting

9 Mar 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Rumors that surfaced in the last few weeks of the Chinese automotive players taking lot of interest into the acquisition of some European brands, such as Volvo or Saab, put the Chinese auto industry...

 
PSA and BMW Aim to Expand Cooperation
PSA and BMW Aim to Expand Cooperation

9 Mar 2009, 11:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumors regarding a potential expansion of the existing cooperation between PSA and BMW reached the web a long time ago but the topic is again making the headlines following a report published by Ger...

 
GM Says Goodbye to PBS Filmmaker Ken Burns
GM Says Goodbye to PBS Filmmaker Ken Burns

9 Mar 2009, 11:21 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / After ending the partnership with Tiger Woods in December last year, it's now time for General Motors to say goodbye to PBS filmmaker Ken Burns in a desperate effort to save money. According...

 
FIA Yet to Approve Brawn GP Engine Deal with Mercedes
FIA Yet to Approve Brawn GP Engine Deal with Mercedes

9 Mar 2009, 11:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn GP may have completed their first test drive on the BGP 001 ahead of the Barcelona group test this week, but they're still pending the approval of FIA concerning their engine deal with Me...

 
Mitsubishi Colt ClearTec Unveiled in Geneva
Mitsubishi Colt ClearTec Unveiled in Geneva

9 Mar 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mitsubishi joins the ranks of auto manufacturers who tapped into the growing segment of environmentally friendly vehicles with its new Colt ClearTec model. The European built compact model brings &#...

 
2009 Ford Fiesta SportVan in All Its Glory
2009 Ford Fiesta SportVan in All Its Glory

9 Mar 2009, 10:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford of Europe today announced the all-new 2009 Fiesta SportVan, a model obviously based on the standard Fiesta but providing a sportier look combined with upgraded standard equipment. First of a...

 
Toro Rosso: STR4 Not Similar to RB5
Toro Rosso: STR4 Not Similar to RB5

9 Mar 2009, 10:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toro Rosso have played down reports that their newly-launched STR4 car is simply a slightly-revised copy of Red Bull's RB5. The team's technical director Giorgio Ascanelli insisted that on...

 
GM Canada Avoids Reductions to Salaries, Offers Alternative
GM Canada Avoids Reductions to Salaries, Offers Alternative

9 Mar 2009, 10:24 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although General Motors Canada is forced to proceed to wage cuts in order to get the so-much needed $6 billion loan from the Government, the Detroit-based automaker agreed to make a series of contra...