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Mercedes Anniversary Year Campaign Announced
Mercedes Anniversary Year Campaign Announced

20 Jan 2011, 15:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Announced ever since the end of last year, Mercedes Benz's anniversary celebrations are about to kick off in Germany and worldwide. As you remember, the Germans are celebrating this year the 12...

 
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 55 Years of Open-top Driving
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 55 Years of Open-top Driving

20 Jan 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Mercedes-Benz SLK, for which the carmaker is accepting orders from January 17, 2011, not only continues the story of the show car from 1994, but its roots extend even further, to the 190 SL ...

 
Avon Motorcyle Tyres Turns 100
Avon Motorcyle Tyres Turns 100

19 Jan 2011, 10:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year marks Avon Tyres’ Centenary of producing motorcycle tires, the company announced today. Over the last century, famous motorcycling names such as Geoff Duke, John Surtees, Mike Hailwo...

 
Ford of Britain Preparing for 100th Anniversary
Ford of Britain Preparing for 100th Anniversary

13 Jan 2011, 11:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford’s UK division is preparing to celebrate 100 years of activity. The company came to life on March 8 1911, three years after Model T’s introduction to the British market. Ford is p...

 
Jeep Turns 70, Extra Features Offered
Jeep Turns 70, Extra Features Offered

11 Jan 2011, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since a car can't actually buy you drinks when it is celebrating its anniversary, the single way that car can thank the world for standing by its side all those years is to offer a little extra...

 
Chevy Kicks Off Centennial Year
Chevy Kicks Off Centennial Year

11 Jan 2011, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In 2011, one of the best-known American car brands, Chevrolet, is turning 100. To mark the moment, the company which owns the brand, GM, announced this week the start of what is planned to be a very...

 
Brawn Wants Winning Car Present for Schumacher
Brawn Wants Winning Car Present for Schumacher

5 Jan 2011, 12:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After a failed return to Formula One last year, it's needless to point out what Michael Schumacher's fans from all over the world wish for their favorite driver in 2011: a chance to fight ...

 
Happy 42nd Anniversary, Michael Schumacher!
Happy 42nd Anniversary, Michael Schumacher!

3 Jan 2011, 11:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher will remain the oldest entrant in Formula One next season, as he has just celebrated his 42nd anniversary today. Born on January 3rd, 1969 in the city of Hurth, Germany, the newly...

 
Lamborghini Working on 50th Anniversary Model
Lamborghini Working on 50th Anniversary Model

27 Dec 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lamborghini has been pretty busy, with the Italians developing a successor for the Murcielago, a brand new engine & transmission, the Sesto Elemento concept and other goodies. However, it see...

 
ASIMO Robot Turns 10, Honda Bakes a Cake
ASIMO Robot Turns 10, Honda Bakes a Cake

29 Oct 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda’s ASIMO (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility) humanoid robot celebrates its tenth anniversary this year on October 31, the Japanese automaker announced today. In order to mark the occas...

 
Former Yamaha President Honored with Valentino Rossi Painting
Former Yamaha President Honored with Valentino Rossi Painting

27 Oct 2010, 09:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Yamaha has presented a specially commissioned painting yesterday to honor former Yamaha Motors President, Takashi Kajikawa, at the company’s headquarters in Cali...

 
Saab Great Britain Turns 50
Saab Great Britain Turns 50

19 Oct 2010, 11:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Saab’s UK arm is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week with increasing sales and a high level of expectations, as the Swedish automotive producer is entering a new era. Saab Great Brit...

 
Mr. Saab Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First RAC Rally Win
Mr. Saab Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First RAC Rally Win

7 Oct 2010, 12:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Rally legend Erik Carlsson, also known as Mr Saab, today celebrated the 50th anniversary of his first British RAC Rally win by being reunited with his co-driver, Stuart Turner, and a replica of the ...

 
Toyota Prius Anniversary Host Announced
Toyota Prius Anniversary Host Announced

6 Oct 2010, 12:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Toyota announced today the winner of its 10 Years of Toyota Prius Anniversary Celebration competition which kicked off on Facebook in August. The winner, Martin Esquenazi, will...

 
GM Mexico Turns 75
GM Mexico Turns 75

28 Sep 2010, 14:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM announced today the company is celebrating 75 years since it began its operations in neighboring Mexico. Since then, the carmaker has became the largest investor, producer a...

 
First Driver Airbag at Mercedes Benz Turns 30
First Driver Airbag at Mercedes Benz Turns 30

24 Sep 2010, 08:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The first series production car equipped with an airbag in the history of Mercedes-Benz rolled off the company assembly lines no less than 30 years ago, with the model in question being an S-Klasse ...

 
Volvo Olofstrom Plant Turns 275
Volvo Olofstrom Plant Turns 275

23 Sep 2010, 08:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish carmaker Volvo announced it will be celebrating the 275th anniversary of its cars body components factory in Olofstrom tomorrow, September 24. Operations have started here in 1735 and Volvo ...

 
Volvo 480 ES FWD Turns 25
Volvo 480 ES FWD Turns 25

20 Sep 2010, 10:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish automaker Volvo is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its first front-wheel drive model, the 480 ES. The result of the Galaxy project, the 480 ES debuted at the 1985 Geneva Auto Show. Aside...

 
Jaguar Journey and iPhone App to Mark the Brand's Anniversary
Jaguar Journey and iPhone App to Mark the Brand's Anniversary

17 Sep 2010, 09:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating the Cat’s anniversary on September 23, 2010, a group of 75 individually-numbered, iconic Jaguars will make a two-day journey from Coventry to Goodwood, the British luxury car brand...

 
Opel Manta and Ascona Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Opel Manta and Ascona Celebrate 40th Anniversary

14 Sep 2010, 07:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in the 1970s German automaker Opel was setting new trends with the launch of the Manta and Ascona models, selling nearly 1.2 million units in only five years’ time. The two models address...