Dacia Concept Leaked Scan Photos Before Geneva
4 Feb 2009, 17:12 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Over the past few days there have been some rumors speculating that Renault's low-cost brand, Dacia, will unveil a concept at this year's Geneva Motor Show. Since a Dacia SUV is expected t...
GAZ 51 Retro Hot Rod, the Russian Style
4 Feb 2009, 17:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Using a Cadillac Escalade's platform and the cab of an old 2.5 ton 4x2 pre-war truck, Russian Aleksey Chvokin and his Pemespiba (now called Grand Garage) team took it upon themselves to create...
Fiat to Idle Biggest Italian Plant for 2 Weeks
4 Feb 2009, 16:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just like many other automakers, Fiat is now planning to temporarily suspend its biggest Italian production facility in Mirafiori due to falling new car demand, Autonews informed today. But more imp...
The Apple in Saab
4 Feb 2009, 16:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Saab will soon be out of the General Motors Group and intends to use its newly re gained independence to become the “Apple of car brands”. Saab’s director of Global Brand and Sales...
Kicherer GL 42 Black Line Makes Baby Jesus Cry
4 Feb 2009, 16:31 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Mercedes-Benz GL is the mother of all SUVs in Stuttgart, old G-Klasse included, but only from a sheer size point of view. Even though a behemoth this big and heavy requires at least a V8 to move...
Hyundai Scores Surprising Increase in January US Sales
4 Feb 2009, 16:28 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Just like its sister brand Kia, the South Korean automaker, Hyundai managed to amaze the whole automotive world with surprising sales in the first month of a tough year, 2009. As incredible as it...
2010 Hyundai Equus Interior Looks Luxurious
4 Feb 2009, 15:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if Hyundai released only a few details about the next-generation Equus, we already find out a number of specifications, including engine information and transmission details. But more important...
Top Gear Live Director Expects Cheques after the Show
4 Feb 2009, 15:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / While last preparations are being made for Top Gear Live at Acer Arena, Australia, the director of the show thinks some showgoers will actually purchase an exotic car after the show. According to...
BMW S1000RR Detailed
4 Feb 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BMW today unveiled details regarding the newly-developed S1000RR road bike as the motorcycle managed to pass FIM race homologation for the World Superbike championship. The motorcycle is powered by ...
Toyota and GM in Awe, Kia Announces Increasing US Sales
4 Feb 2009, 14:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first good news of the day comes from Kia Motors America (KMA) who announced today an 3.5 percent increase in sales, compared to the same month of 2008. January 2009 will make it into the histo...
Buffett Throws Lifeline to Harley-Davidson
4 Feb 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / A famous brand name can get you out of troubles even in the most critical situations. This seems to be the case of Harley Davidson who has lots of debts hidden behind a high-sounding name. Accord...
Mercedes-Benz can Retrofit DPF on Trucks with Euro 1, 2 and 3
4 Feb 2009, 14:17 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Mercedes-Benz truckers with older vehicles but not enough money for a new one can now take a pretty heavy load off their chests. From January 2009, any Mercedes-Benz Service partner in Europe is abl...
Nissan, Infiniti Lose Ground in North America
4 Feb 2009, 14:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / January represented a very disappointing month for several automakers when it comes to their sales, especially in North America, often referred to as the most recession-damaged market in the whole w...
German Car Sales Fall, but Are Expected to Rise Again
4 Feb 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new car sales in Germany have fell by 14 percent in January in the domestic market, while exports took a 39 percent plunge, compared to the same period in 2008. Automakers believe this is the th...
Reese Witherspoon Likes Huge Cars, Drives a Hybrid Yukon
4 Feb 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Some celebs have a problem with the size... of their cars. We don't actually get it why so many female stars choose big ugly cars that consume a lot of fuel instead of deciding upon smaller and...
Renault Add New Testing Date to Schedule
4 Feb 2009, 13:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault might be the last team to conclude off-season testing ahead of the Australian Grand Prix in late March. According to Spanish newspaper Diario AS, it seems that the French manufacturer is con...
Sales Drop, Ford and Vauxhall Increase UK Car Prices
4 Feb 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although they have reported poor sales given the economic recession and despite the recent government bailout, Ford and Vauxhall decided to increase UK car prices. According to BBC News, the two ...
Toyota January Report (US) - Drop It Like It's Hot
4 Feb 2009, 13:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As was to be expected and in line with all other car manufacturers all over the world, Toyota Motor Sales's (TMS) January report shows a 34.9 percent drop for the Toyota Division and a 30.3 dec...
Renault-Nissan 2008 Sales: Logan and Sandero Key Products Outside Europe
4 Feb 2009, 11:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Achieving better sales results and increase the global share in a crisis-struck market sounds like mission impossible these days but it may seem like the Renault-Nissan Alliance managed to do it. At...
US Team to Make F1 Debut?
4 Feb 2009, 11:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One may not want the USA to be part of their schedule in the near future, but the North Americans are sure planning to be part of the Great Circle next year. As reported by German motorsport...