Goodyear Cuts 5,000 Jobs, Freezes Salaries
18 Feb 2009, 14:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another bad news comes from the US, this time from a tire manufacturer. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has announced it will cut nearly 5,000 jobs and will freeze salaries to the remaining ones. The...
2010 Alfa Romeo Milano and 2011 Giulia Confirmed
18 Feb 2009, 14:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The two next models to be produced by Italian automaker Alfa Romeo will be called Milano and Giulia and will be also sold in the United States by parent company Fiat’s new ally Chrysler. The n...
Silverstone Reveal New Layout for MotoGP
18 Feb 2009, 13:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Silverstone have unveiled the new layout for the 2010 British Grand Prix in the MotoGP series. The British officials have proceeded in making several changes to the track that is mostly known in the...
Renault to Launch 200 New Logan Trim Versions
18 Feb 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French automaker Renault keeps on surprising the crisis-shaken world as it announced today it would increase the number of optional features for its Romanian Logan model from 70 to 100 versions over...
Nissan Demands Financing from the European Investment Bank
18 Feb 2009, 13:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just like many other automakers who saw their sales going down and the cost-cutting measures they applied partially inefficient, Nissan today called for support from the European Investment Bank, po...
Gearbox Problems for Ferrari in Bahrain
18 Feb 2009, 11:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari seems to be having a lot of problems with their F60 model lately. Following the Kinetic Energy Recovery System failure experienced by Kimi Raikkonen during the morning testing on Tuesday, th...
ABT AS5-R Tuned Audi S5 Prepared for Geneva
18 Feb 2009, 11:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ABT Sportline recently announced it will display the new AS5-R at the Geneva Motor Show in March, with details expected to arrive next month before the start of the show. However, we do know that th...
2010 Chrysler 300 Official Details
18 Feb 2009, 11:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chrysler LLC is counting on four of its most successful platforms to save the company from financial disaster. In the report filed Tuesday to the US Government, along with the financial steps to be ...
Senna: Toro Rosso Were Interested in Budget
18 Feb 2009, 11:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bruno Senna doesn't regret his decision to deny himself of a perfectly decent drive with Toro Rosso for a chance to start the 2009 season with Honda's F1 team. Although that decision led t...
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander RX Special Edition for Australia
18 Feb 2009, 11:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi today rolled out a special limited-edition Outlander dubbed RX that is available only to Australians. The manufacturer will produce only 300 units of the RX so, if you really want to park...
Jeff Burton to Make "General Hospital" Appearance
18 Feb 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / NASCAR driver Jeff Burton will appear on ABC's famous soap-opera General Hospital in the near future, as reported by the series' official site. He is scheduled to visit the set of the afor...
Zoom-Zoom Recalls 29,000 2009 Mazda6
18 Feb 2009, 10:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The paint hasn't dried yet on the 2009 Mazda6 and the Japanese automaker is now forced to recall nearly 29,000 models due to some faulty door handles. Although it may sound a bit funny at first...
Honda Insight Gets 10,000 Orders since Launch
18 Feb 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new Honda Insight Hybrid has stirred somewhat of a fuss after its official February 6th showroom launch in Japan. In only ten days, some 10,000 orders have been placed for the new model, more th...
Ferrari Urges Sponsors to Stay
18 Feb 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari and McLaren join forces once again in their attempt to stop the exodus of worldwide sponsors from the Formula 1 series. Following Ron Dennis' comments about how attractive the sport has...
Teams Want Control Over Formula 1
18 Feb 2009, 09:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone has found himself another F1 team owner to challenge the way the sport is being handled – and especially the people who make the decisions – in recent years. After Ferr...
GM's Plan for Europe
18 Feb 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM's need for money does not restrict itself to the US market. The company's European division is waiting to find out the overseas events that will affect its operations. GM‘s Europ...
2010 Mazda3 Pricing Unveiled
18 Feb 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Mazda today unveiled prices for the 2010 Mazda3 which officially saw daylight at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The entry-level Mazda3, which comes wi...
Hirvonen to Change Driving Style to Beat Loeb
18 Feb 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Rally Norway was unquestionably the best chance for Mikko Hirvonen to beat reigning champion Sebastien Loeb to the finish line this year. Being a snow rally, it was expected from the Nordic drivers ...
Renault Megane RS Teased Ahead of Geneva
18 Feb 2009, 08:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault is willing to continue the RS tradition with a brand new model, this time the last-generation Megane which will be officially unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The French manufactu...
Kenseth Sets New Goal for 2009
18 Feb 2009, 08:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he started the season in the best possible way – winning his first ever Daytona 500 race – Matt Kenseth admitted there's still a lot of work ahead to become a title contend...