Electric Cars Are "Far Away", VW CEO Says
4 Mar 2009, 09:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Martin Winterkorn, Volkswagen CEO, put a dent in environmentalists hopes for an all electric vehicle for the masses in the near future, as he said yesterday in Geneva these types of vehicles are ver...
Toyota-Subaru "Toyobaru" Still Alive
4 Mar 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumors surrounding a potential collaboration between Subaru and Toyota are again spread on the web, with new information claiming that so-called "Toyobaru" may be still on track. Recent sp...
Bridgestone to Change 2010 Tires Due to Wear
4 Mar 2009, 09:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Using the Kinetic Energy Recovery System might not be the cleverest thing to do in 2009. Although they have invested a lot of money into developing a functional unit by the start of the upcoming sea...
Nissan GT-R Scores Record on the Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road
4 Mar 2009, 09:04 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Nissan was already boasting about its new GT-R, labeling it as the perfect muscles car for "anyone, anywhere, at anytime" and now they have come with the evidence to support their sayings....
Nigel Mansell: My Title Worths More than Lewis Hamilton's
4 Mar 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Becoming the first British driver to win the Formula 1 title in the last 12 years, one would think Lewis Hamilton can only enjoy appreciation from his fellow compatriots. However, some of country�...
Tesla Makes Canadian Auto Market a Priority
4 Mar 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tesla Motors yesterday began to sell cars in Canada, the electric vehicle manufacturer announced, with the first models to be delivered to Canadian customers in the fourth quarter of this year. Tesl...
BRABUS ML 63 Biturbo on the Show Floor at Geneva
4 Mar 2009, 08:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Based on the Mercedes AMG ML 63, the new BRABUS ML 63 Biturbo was officially unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show yesterday. The car is now powered by a 6.3-liter V8 engine that produces a maximum ...
Force India to Change Logo, New Name for USF1
4 Mar 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One Management – the body led by F1 supreme Bernie Ecclestone – has asked some of the teams in the series (one of which is to debut in the championship next year) to change their...
Inventor of World's First Jet Kayak Plans to Jump over Niagara
4 Mar 2009, 08:29 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Do you remember the guy who raced his jet kayak along an Icelandic lake against Richard Hammond on the bank in a Land Rover Tomcat 4x4 in an episode of Top Gear 2006? Well, that sportsman whose name...
2010 Lotus Exige S Presented at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show
4 Mar 2009, 08:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Norfolk based sports car manufacturer Lotus will introduce at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show its latest high performance coupe. Dubbed Exige S, this 2010 version of the two seater sports car brings a new...
Glock Tops the Charts at Jerez on Day 3
3 Mar 2009, 20:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Timo Glock posted the fastest time of the 3rd day of testing at Jerez, this time on dry conditions. After topping the charts during the wet session yesterday, the German driver showed everybody just...
How to Read VIN Plates
4 Mar 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a serial number, unique to every vehicle, something like your "social security number." It is used by all manufacturers and all related parties suc...
Renault Clio RS 200 Is Unleashed at Geneva
3 Mar 2009, 16:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Beside the RS version of Megane, the French manufacturer Renault used the 2009 Geneva Auto Show to introduce the new Clio Renaultsport 200, a new model especially "aimed at drivers looking for ...
Aston Martin One-77 to be Showcased at Geneva
3 Mar 2009, 15:50 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Apart from the DBS Volante, Aston Martin will also present a One-77 technical showcase at the Geneva Auto Salon on 3 March 2009 the Geneva Auto Salon. The strange name behind this concept hides ...
Infiniti Essence Sees Daylight in Geneva, Photo Gallery Inside
3 Mar 2009, 16:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2009 Geneva Auto Show is surely the best time of the year to roll out a grand concept and Infinity is simply aiming to take full advantage of this. The automaker today debuted the Essence concep...
Alonso Tops the Morning Testing at Jerez - Day 3
3 Mar 2009, 14:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / What was that all about Renault R29 not keeping the pace with its 2009 contenders? Fernando Alonso sure made a clear statement in that direction earlier this morning, as he took his 2009-spec Renaul...
Ford iosis MAX Rolled Out in Geneva
3 Mar 2009, 15:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford has just rolled out at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show iosis MAX, the third in its series of iosis concept cars incorporating the company's so-called "kinetic design". Just like the pr...
2009 Renault Megane RS Launched with Photos and Video
3 Mar 2009, 15:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The sporty Megane Renault Sport was finally unveiled to the general public today at the Geneva Auto Show. The new model is now powered by a new-generation 2.0-liter 16-valve turbocharged petrol engi...
Nissan Qazana Official Photos and Details
3 Mar 2009, 14:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / At the beginning of the month, Nissan released a teaser photo of its Qazana concept that really got our hopes up. Unfortunately, not many will find the new concept as appealing as the first photo di...
Wiesmann Roadster MF4 Unveiled, First Pictures Inside
3 Mar 2009, 13:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German car manufacturer Wiesmann today showcased its new Roadster MF4 model along with the technical specifications list and pricing information. In essence, the new soft-top will offer a choice of ...