14 Nov 2012, 13:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The mayor of Paris, and member of the Socialist Party, Bertrand Delanoë, has reportedly asked the French government to institute a ban on old cars entering the city. The motivation behind the m...
12 Nov 2012, 16:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite their utilitarian and commercial applications, vans used to be cool, back in the 1950s and 1960s. The coolest of the lot were the first Ford Transit, and this, the very-French Citroen HY. A ...
8 Nov 2012, 15:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The E-Class Mercedes-Benz is often associated with cab drivers, especially in Germany, but in many other European cities as well. The cars which operate in Germany are usually painted a type of ligh...
7 Nov 2012, 08:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The use of photovoltaic cells is becoming increasingly common in all branches of industry, especially the automotive one. All automakers are desperate to earn their green credentials, by any means, ...
29 Oct 2012, 14:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We never knew him personally, but this head of Mitsubishi Motors' independent French dealer network, Jean-Claude Debard, seems like a very outspoken an passionate person. It’s always a sh...
10 Oct 2012, 12:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some 1,000 protesters made their way to the Paris Motor Show, yesterday, to voice their concerns regarding the future of PSA Peugeot-Citroen. They were planning on entering the venue and raising awa...
8 Oct 2012, 15:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Rally drivers are very determined and very concentrated on the task at hand, when they drive their four-wheel drive cars as fast as they can. Northern European countries have given us so many excell...
8 Oct 2012, 11:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While the current crop of road-going EVs may not be the quickest thing on Earth (this probably is, though), but they are still quick enough to get you into trouble, in town at least, with the instan...
5 Oct 2012, 12:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault used to say that it’s a French company, attached to its rooms and promoting a sort of joie de vivre attitude to making cars. But according to some rumors, they lose €1,000 for eve...
4 Oct 2012, 11:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / French wine, French cuisine, French toasts... French nails – the people from the hexagon nation know a thing or two about the finer things in life. They are still trend setter in the fashion i...
2 Oct 2012, 14:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dacia has opened the order books for the new Sandero Stepway at the Paris Motor Show. In France, the car will cost from €10,590 including tax, and the model lineup will be remarkably simple, ju...
2 Oct 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dacia used the opportunity of the Paris Motor Show not only to launch but also to open order books for the new Sandero supermini for the French market. Full pricing for the model has thus also been ...
1 Oct 2012, 09:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / French company Exagon Motors, a subdivision of Exagon Engineering, have just revealed the production version of their Furtive-eGT green sports car. The electric Furtive eGT is powered by two Siemens...
27 Sep 2012, 18:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Citroen has officially presented its DS3 Cabrio, at the Paris Motor Show. It uses a roof mechanism which is very similar to that of the Fiat 500C, as it features a fixed roof, with a sliding soft to...
21 Sep 2012, 13:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / French EV manufacturer Lumeneo, a company which currently makes the Smera (a two-seater) and the Neoma (a four-seater), have announced that they will be bringing a special car to the Paris Motor Sho...
18 Sep 2012, 12:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The two best and most appreciated (and mainstream) luxury automakers are Mercedes-Benz and BMW, and everybody else is trying to a certain extent to steal the formula for what makes them so successfu...
17 Sep 2012, 16:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Michelin is a company which likes to innovate, and so they have taken it upon themselves to come up with a green means of transportation, to which they could add a bit of their expertise in the worl...
12 Sep 2012, 14:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Renault 5 (R5) is one of Renault’s true success stories, managing to sell a whopping 5.5-million units in its 24-year life cycle, from 1972 to 1996. However, it wasn’t the regular ve...
12 Sep 2012, 07:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The RCZ is one of Peugeot’s best design efforts ever. Despite not having any real experience in the field of sleek and good looking coupes, we say they nailed it with the RCZ. Now, it’s ...
6 Sep 2012, 14:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While may rant on about how cars looked better in the 1960s and how everything is outsourced to China, there used to be a time when nothing was outsourced, or if it was, it would have still been a l...