Lamborghini Recalls 144 Aventadors in the US
16 Dec 2012, 14:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Lamborghini has announced the recall of 144 Avantador supercars, from the 2012 model year, in order to fix an issue with the car’s headlights, in the US. The $390,000 model was apparentl...
November Car Sales Go Up 11.52% in China
13 Dec 2012, 12:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While many parts of the world are still in a state of recession, car sales in China are going well, and have done so for many months. November makes no exception, as an impressive 1.79 million units...
NHTSA May Make Black Boxes Mandatory for Light Vehicles
7 Dec 2012, 12:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As new cars come packed with more and more technology, it was only a matter of time before data-logging black boxes (or Event Data Recorders - EDRs) would become mandatory. Well, now the National Hi...
UK Car Sales Up 11.3% in November - Ford Focus Leads the Way!
7 Dec 2012, 08:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The UK is the only real automotive market in Europe which is neither stagnating nor declining - it is, in fact, growing. In November, the new car market in the UK grew by 11.3%, according to figures...
Ford Records 56% Increase in November Sales in China
6 Dec 2012, 15:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Aside from doing well in the US, Ford is also doing very well in China, where they have announced November sales 56% better than what they recorded last year. Last month, they managed to sell an imp...
Mitsubishi Announces Excellent Sales Record for the Outlander Sport in November
4 Dec 2012, 13:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mitsubishi is one of the few automakers present on the US market to record a negative sales result in November. Sales were down 4.3%, when compared to last year’s figures. The main cause for t...
Infiniti Announces 41.2% Better November Sales
4 Dec 2012, 13:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Luxury Japanese automaker Infiniti has just released their official sales information for the month of November, when they recorded an excellent result - a 41.2% increase in sales, when compared to ...
Honda Announces Best-Ever November Sales Record
4 Dec 2012, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As have the other major manufacturers present on the US market, Honda too is announcing excellent sales for this past November. Actually, they are saying that it is their best-ever November sales re...
BMW Gains on Mercedes-Benz in November US Sales
4 Dec 2012, 10:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / BMW has announced excellent sales figures in the US, in November, a month when they recorded a 45% rise, compared to the same numbers of last year. This means that they sold a total of 31,213 units ...
Porsche Reports 71% US Sales Increase in November
4 Dec 2012, 10:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Porsche Cars North America has just announced their best sales month ever, with a year-on-year rise of 71%, in November. The combined sales of the Boxster, Cayman, Cayenne, Panamera and 911 rose to ...
Montezemolo Asks for Detailed Analysis of Ferrari’s 2012 F1 Performance
28 Nov 2012, 14:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The president of Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo, is well aware of the fact that their F1 team’s failure to win this year’s title is basically all down to their bad season start, which ulti...
Mercedes F1 Boss Ross Brawn Says Red Bull Joy Will Not Last
28 Nov 2012, 13:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Having just won the F1 World Championship, the Red Bull team is undoubtedly highly chuffed at their achievement, and will be for some time. However, the boss of the Mercedes F1 team is skeptical abo...
More Pictures of Ferrari's 20 Year Celebration in China
27 Nov 2012, 17:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / China has slowly grown as an automotive market, in recent years exponentially so, to the point where it is now the single most important market for many mainstream manufacturers. Same goes for Ferra...
Button Wins in Brazil, Vettel Wins F1 Championship!
26 Nov 2012, 13:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Jenson Button may have won the Brazilian F1 Grand Prix for McLaren, but it was Sebastian Vettel who was the real winner, as his sixth-place finish granted him this third world championship, thus mak...
Third Title for Red Bull - A dream Come True
19 Nov 2012, 15:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite Lewis Hamilton’s win in the US F1 Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel's second place, held on the Circut of the Americas, in Austin, Texas, Red Bull Racing has assured the team their thi...
Hamilton Wears Cowboy Hat After US GP Win
19 Nov 2012, 08:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Circuit of The Americas, in Austin, Texas played host to the American part of this year’s Formula 1 championship, and despite Sebastian Vettel starting first off the grid, after an excelle...
Downsizing Trend Affects Ford’s US Sales
15 Nov 2012, 15:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford, and the other major US manufacturers had gotten used to people buying lots of SUVs and pickup trucks, at a steady rate. However, as fuel prices along with people’s green awareness, downs...
Mercedes-Benz Expecting Increase in Sales by 5% in 2012
14 Nov 2012, 15:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mercedes-Benz have announced that they expect their sales to rise by 5%, before the year is over, on their way to doubling sales by the year 2020. Their aim is to increase the combined sales figure ...
Western European Car Sales Fall Again in October
8 Nov 2012, 10:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / West European cars sales are still falling, and by the end of the year, no more than 11.47-million units will have been sold - a long way off the 2009 record, of 13.66-million, the last year of grow...
Suzuki to Borrow $45-Million for US Dealership Closures
8 Nov 2012, 10:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Due to sub-par sales and interest from the public, which caused their American branch to go bankrupt, Suzuki have now been given clearance to receive a $45-million government loan, in order to close...