BMW Alpina B6 GT3 Detailed Before Geneva
6 Feb 2009, 09:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Alpina released information and photos of its BMW 6 series based GT3 racer before the official unveiling at the Geneva Auto Show in March, where the company will also star another Alpina creation, t...
Is The Black Stig Doing a Comeback?
6 Feb 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The whole “who is The Stig?” scenario has turned from a way out of proportion story to a regular automotive soap opera. Yesterday, a curious video surfaced on YouTube, depicting a Black ...
Toyota: Prius Plug-in 65 MPG Just a Press Misunderstanding
6 Feb 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A few days ago, Autonews reported one of the greatest achievements of the US Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid: a 65 mpg fuel consumption rating. The aforementioned source quoted a Toyota spokesperson who...
Protesting Fiat Workers Clash with the Police near Naples
6 Feb 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / With the financial downturn leaving behind lots of people without a job and a bunch of debts to pay, there is no wonder that they have begun to protest in the streets for their rights. That'...
Mosley Tips Hamilton for Retaining Crown
6 Feb 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although the new season will bring a lot of new coordinates into the sport – introduction of slick tires, Kinetic Energy Recovery System, new aerodynamic package, in-season testing ban, new en...
BMW 335d Sedan and X5 xDrive35d Qualify for Tax Credit
6 Feb 2009, 08:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BMW hast just announced that buyers of the 335d Sedan and X5 xDrive35d Sports Activity Vehicle will benefit from a $900 and $1800 tax credit, respectively after the two models qualified for the so-c...
Mercedes-Benz Launches “Destinations” Program
6 Feb 2009, 08:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Forget about travel agencies and the difficulties to choose holiday destinations. Now Mercedes-Benz is taking you on holiday... super ultra all inclusive! Mercedes-Benz USA has just announced the...
Innovative Rear Diffusers Cleared by FIA
6 Feb 2009, 07:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In case anybody would want to challenge the clever rear diffuser designs used by Toyota and Williams F1 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, the records have already been straightened by FIA presiden...
FIA Confirms USF1 Bid
6 Feb 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA president Max Mosley confirmed rumors linking an American Group entering Formula 1 under the USF1 name. Although no details were disclosed, the Englishman referred to the project as being handle...
1st Completed Continental GTZ On Sale for 1.3 Million Euros
5 Feb 2009, 16:52 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Bentley Continental GTZ by Carrozzeria Zagato was unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Auto Show. After realizing the potential their creation really had, the famous Milanese coachbuilders decided to man...
Win a Nissan Skyline R33 at the Swinton Specialist Competition
5 Feb 2009, 16:50 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Petrolheads all over the world are asked to sign-up in one of the most thrilling motoring events of the year, the Swinton Specialist’s “win-a-project-car” competition startin...
How Self-Parking Cars Work
5 Feb 2009, 16:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Parking a car in a crowded city can prove to be your worst nightmare sometimes, especially when you're in a hurry and the only parking spot you'll find is on Mars. Sometimes, fortune may s...
Anteros 2009 Coupe and Roadster Too Expensive Not to Have One
5 Feb 2009, 16:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / n2a Motors, the California based custom builder said today it is ready to receive orders for the Corvette based sportscar named Anteros. The models are priced in the $150k+ range, so take a close lo...
Miley Cyrus Gets a Prius, Sells the Porsche
5 Feb 2009, 15:24 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / We knew it from the very beginning, Miley Cyrus wasn't the one to drive a car like the Porsche Cayenne but since her mother has endowed her with the SUV, we have been watching the teen star clo...
Stoner Still in Pain After Wrist Surgery
5 Feb 2009, 15:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he scored a pretty decent time during the first day of testing at Sepang – only 0.169 seconds behind Suzuki's Loris Capirossi – Casey Stoner revealed that he is still in a ...
Lightweight Gallardo LP 560-4 Ready for Super Trofeo
5 Feb 2009, 14:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo took to the 270 km track in Adria, Italy for its latest official testing session this week. The new Super Trofeo race car had extensive tests of braking compon...
Man Drives Without Permit for 46 Years
5 Feb 2009, 14:38 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Some people struggle to take driving lessons and pass the difficult driving test to get their permit, while others avoid the ordeal and simply get behind the wheel on public roads... without a drivi...
GM to Give Opel, Chevrolet Europe and Saab More Autonomy
5 Feb 2009, 14:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As part of its restructuring campaign, General Motors aims to reorganize its marketing, sales and aftersales divisions belonging to the European brands it currently owns. Brent Dewar, GM Europe'...
Mosley Disagrees with Drivers on Superlicense Fee
5 Feb 2009, 14:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA president Max Mosley doesn't seem too compassionate of the F1 drivers when it comes to the Superlicense fee they have to pay ahead of the 2009 season. Having already increased the fees by a...
Clean Mean Garbage Machine
5 Feb 2009, 14:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Anyone who thinks garbage becomes useless the moment it's been dropped into the container hasn't been in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. The streets of this small English town are being patr...