Virgin Group Given Deadline for Honda Deal
19 Feb 2009, 10:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It seems that the Honda F1 saga will come to an end later this month, as it is understood that the term for finding a buyer for the Japanese manufacturer's F1 operations is the end of this mont...
Eric Bana Loves the Beast and Goes Green
19 Feb 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / More and more personalities have shown their concern about the dangerous carbon emissions these days. Thus, actor Eric Bana struggles to prove that petrolheads can drive racing cars and sti...
Chrysler CEO Nardelli Gets $1 a Month. Or Does He?
19 Feb 2009, 10:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The struggling American automotive industry has made all of the executives' decisions, plans, and even their salaries, become subject of public debate. After GM and Ford had their leaders...
Electric Failure for Ferrari at Sakhir
19 Feb 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If it's not the whether, it's the mechanical problems that interfere with Ferrari's testing at the Sakhir track this week. Felipe Massa was not very lucky in doing a full mileage for ...
2009 Lexus RX Launched in Australia
19 Feb 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lexus today launched the all-new 2009 RX model in Australia representing the first RX in this neck of the woods since 2003. Obviously, the 2009 RX incorporates several upgraded features that differe...
Alfa Romeo 159 Photos Leaked Before 2009 Geneva Show
19 Feb 2009, 10:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Car manufacturers all over the world prepare themselves for the upcoming 2009 Geneva Auto Show any way they can. Intentionally or not, they all try to catch our eye with photos, specs or teasers th...
Edwards-Toseland Rivalry Can Only Boost Tech 3
19 Feb 2009, 09:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The recent switch of crew chiefs within the Tech 3 Yamaha team left some deep marks on the friendly atmosphere in the pits. As a result of James Toseland “stealing” his teammate Colin Ed...
Gary Collins Busted for DUI... Again
19 Feb 2009, 09:37 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / What is happening with Gary Collins? It is generally believed that people become wiser when they get old but as far as the 70-year-old actor and TV host is concerned things are just the other way ro...
2009 Mazda6 Gets Five-Star EuroNCAP Rating
19 Feb 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Zoom-zoom proudly announced today that its 2009 Mazda6 received a five-star rating that the latest EuroNCAP safety performance tests, an award that emphasizes the high level of safety the new model ...
Blue Peter Should Take Inspiration from Top Gear
19 Feb 2009, 09:10 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although imitating is not always the key of success, it seems that the famous motoring show Top Gear has become a role model for a children's programme. As it faces serious problems with the...
Petrobras Seek Team to Sponsor in F1
19 Feb 2009, 08:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after announcing that they are unlikely to remain in Formula 1 should they not find a partner for the upcoming season, Brazilian oil company Petrobras revealed they are not considering a per...
Sweden Disappointed with GM's Saab Plans
19 Feb 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following General Motors' statement that Saab may file for bankruptcy by the end of the month, Swedish officials expressed their disappointment regarding the parent company’s plans, point...
FOTA to Announce F1 Changes in March
19 Feb 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association have confirmed a press conference – scheduled on March 5th – in which they plan to give the world their own view on how the sport of Formula 1 should lo...
Leonardo DiCaprio Stays Green
19 Feb 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Apparently, Leonardo DiCaprio has decided to save the Planet and in order to achieve this specific purpose, the 34-year-old star is only riding in green cars. Thus, the "Revolutionary Road&q...
EuroNCAP Revised Safety Ratings
19 Feb 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European New Car Assessment Program has tested the first six cars using its revised overall car safety rating. Mazda 6, Mitsubishi Lancer, Toyota Avensis, Toyota iQ, Citroen C3 Picasso and Subar...
General Motors Puts High-Performance Models on Hold
19 Feb 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As part of a broader attempt to prove the company’s viability and to concentrate on operations that could bring it back to profitability in the next few years, General Motors yesterday announc...
Daimler Opens Office in Iraq
18 Feb 2009, 19:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler announced the official opening of its Corporate representative Office in Iraq's capital, Baghdad. The event is the first step the company takes to reclaim its place on the Iraqi market....
2009 Ford Ranger Facelift Official Photos
18 Feb 2009, 19:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The upcoming 2009 Geneva Auto Show will not find Ford's good old Ranger unprepared. The American manufacturer went about its business and gave the pick-up truck a facelift, so the car could be ...
EIB Gives Automakers 7 Billion Euros
18 Feb 2009, 16:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The European Investment Bank (EIB) has just approved a 7 billion euros ($8.9 billion) loan package for ailing automakers who are seeking for funds to continue green cars development. According to Re...
Mechanical Failure for BMW Sauber in Bahrain
18 Feb 2009, 16:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari and BMW Sauber have both experienced problems during the 3rd day of this week's testing at the Sakhir circuit. During the morning session, Felipe Massa's Ferrari had to make a sign...