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SUVs and Trucks Sell Faster Than Cars
SUVs and Trucks Sell Faster Than Cars

20 Dec 2010, 14:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Americans like their cars big, and that is no longer a secret for anybody. But if someone needed a more number-based proof that this is so, then here it is: according to a study conducted by vehicle...

 
Crashvertising: High Impact Ad Campaigns
Crashvertising: High Impact Ad Campaigns

19 Dec 2010, 10:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Philosophers, politicians and even an insane Austrian World War I regimental runner which went by the name of Adolf have tried for millennia to define the world we live in. Some have succeeded, most...

 
Beiqi Foton Motor Targets Auto Industry Elite Too
Beiqi Foton Motor Targets Auto Industry Elite Too

15 Dec 2010, 15:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After BYD expressed its confidence that it will become the world's number one carmaker a long time ago, another Chinese entity comes in front of the media representatives to present its expecta...

 
Mismatched Bumpers on Cars and SUVs Result in Costly Repairs
Mismatched Bumpers on Cars and SUVs Result in Costly Repairs

2 Dec 2010, 13:23 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) conducted crash tests to demonstrate that the mismatch of bumpers on cars and SUVs can lead to higher repair costs, despite the bumpers being a car&...

 
Drivers Think Eco, Buy the Price
Drivers Think Eco, Buy the Price

30 Nov 2010, 21:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's all about the theory with British drivers. The automotive world has been, for the past two year or so, engulfed in a bitter debate over the advantages and disadvantages of using alternativ...

 
Pensioner Leaves Life Savings on Car Roof, then Drives Off
Pensioner Leaves Life Savings on Car Roof, then Drives Off

25 Nov 2010, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the current economic climate, it's easy to see how one would not trust a bank with a penny, let alone GBP80,000 ($126,000). But going as far as taking the aforementioned sum, your life'...

 
Huge Luxury Car Collection for Sale
Huge Luxury Car Collection for Sale

18 Nov 2010, 13:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If the Christmas shopping mood already engulfed you, you have more than a handful of millions to spend and Harrods has nothing to your liking to offer, then you might want to check our shopping list...

 
Cars No Longer Stand for Social Status in Germany
Cars No Longer Stand for Social Status in Germany

24 Aug 2010, 13:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Regarded not so long ago as one of the most demanding auto markets, Germany is slowly slipping away from this position and is getting ready to embrace less demanding and at the same time less, let&#...

 
Most Mechanics Fail to Spot the Car's Problems
Most Mechanics Fail to Spot the Car's Problems

24 Aug 2010, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now, this is not like something we didn't know before. It happened to us several times, so it's no wonder that it happens elsewhere as well. Mechanics. People equipped with tools and (a...

 
Car Escape Fail
Car Escape Fail

19 Aug 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever been in a situation where you had to wait quietly in a line, perhaps for hours, and at one point an average Joe cuts in, believing he's better, smarter, has more rights than you? Well, if ...

 
Ignorance, a Bliss that Kills...
Ignorance, a Bliss that Kills...

5 Aug 2010, 12:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...Yesterday, autoevolution ran a story about a new OnStar feature meant to help drivers remember not to forget their children in the car. As we all know, high temperatures are scorching the planet,...

 
OnStar Reminds Drivers Not to Forget the Kids in the Car
OnStar Reminds Drivers Not to Forget the Kids in the Car

4 Aug 2010, 18:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the eight month of 2010 threatens to scorch the Earth with high temperatures, people and companies alike are getting ready for the heat wave which is already wreaking havoc in some countries. In ...

 
Vibrating Seat Sees into the Blind Spot
Vibrating Seat Sees into the Blind Spot

9 Jul 2010, 13:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In an attempt to find an alternative to the blinking lights and intermittent sounds commonly used by manufacturers to aid the driver, John Morrell, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Y...

 
Civita Film Fest, a Film Festival for Car Lovers
Civita Film Fest, a Film Festival for Car Lovers

11 Jun 2010, 10:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Engine, horsepower, roar of the exhaust, propellers, speed... These and many other words which you usually associate with with man-made machines will all gather this weekend at Civita di Bagnoregio ...

 
Car Takes Off from Dallas Forth Worth...
Car Takes Off from Dallas Forth Worth...

4 Jun 2010, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... without clearance and with a woman at the helm. A drunk woman. Car crashes and catches fire because, you know, cars aren't meant to fly. Not yet, at least. This is how we can sum up a b...

 
New Nationwide Car Starts Testing in Daytona
New Nationwide Car Starts Testing in Daytona

18 May 2010, 06:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The testing of the car which is said to bring the biggest changes in the Nationwide series in years will begin a two day trial today at the Daytona International Speedway, in preparation for the Jul...

 
Lotus Helps Prove Lighter Is Better
Lotus Helps Prove Lighter Is Better

27 Apr 2010, 13:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If there was ever any need to confirm the fact that the lighter the car, the better it's performances, British manufacturer Lotus, together with the International Council on Clean Transportatio...

 
Mopar Advice: Tend to Your Car
Mopar Advice: Tend to Your Car

19 Apr 2010, 13:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most overlooked aspects of owning a car is that, from time to time, the machine needs you to pay some attention to it and tend to its needs. Whether we are talking about the regular inspe...

 
UK's First Car Crash Simulator Ready to Hit the Wall
UK's First Car Crash Simulator Ready to Hit the Wall

16 Apr 2010, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With drivers aged between 17 and 24 in mind and the goal set to reduce the number of accidents occurring on UK roads, Steve Screaton, from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue, developed the country's ...

 
How to Ditch Your Monster... Mother-in-Law
How to Ditch Your Monster... Mother-in-Law

15 Apr 2010, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Myth or real fact, wicked, evil, relentless mother-in-laws are the weapon of choice for buddies to scare the hell out of the soon-to-be grooms (the "scare" applies to brides too...). They ...