Karmann Terminates Production
22 Jun 2009, 14:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the biggest independent automotive manufacturers in Germany, Karmann, is now entering one of the most difficult times they've experienced in over a century. The manufacturer has rolled o...
Hamilton Praises Kovalainen as Teammate & Friend
17 Jun 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton complimented teammate Heikki Kovalainen for his work with McLaren during the past few years and insisted he would very much like to continue with the Finnish driver at McLaren from 20...
Mercedes Benz C-Klasse Special Edition
17 Jun 2009, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Mercedes Benz announced the release of a Special Edition for the C-Klasse range, "set to draw admiring glances with its sporty, elegant design features". In words we ca...
Force India Unlikely to Use KERS in 2009
17 Jun 2009, 06:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Force India are likely to scrap the Mercedes-built Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) in 2009, according to Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug. The German official revealed that he was not con...
2009 Mercedes Benz ESF Demo Videos
12 Jun 2009, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we told you only two days ago, German manufacturer Mercedes Benz is working on a new range of safety systems which will make the existing ones look like the models seen in the early days of space...
Mercedes Urges Kovalainen to Race for Seat
11 Jun 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Nico Rosberg breathing down his neck for the McLaren seat and a car that doesn't allow him to do much this season, Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen is on his way to losing his racing spot ...
Stuck Urges F1 Carmakers to Focus ONLY on Engine Suply
10 Jun 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Spending tons of money to build competitive Formula One chassis is non-sense if we're talking about engine manufacturers. That's not us talking, but former grand prix driver and Volkswagen...
Mercedes SLK 2LOOK Edition UK Pricing
10 Jun 2009, 08:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mercedes has just announced pricing for the SLK 2LOOK Edition, a model that was officially shown to the world in March at the Geneva Motor Show. With the production series limited at 150 units, each...
2009 Mercedes ESF S400 Hybrid Concept
10 Jun 2009, 06:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mercedes-Benz has just given us a hint into how car safety features might look in the future through the so-called Experimental Safety Vehicle based on the upcoming S400 Hybrid. The new prototype is...
Mercedes to Push for 3-Year Extension with Brawn GP
9 Jun 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button's incredible winning streak this year – 6 wins out of 7 races – has certainly raised some eyebrows back at the Mercedes headquarters in Stuttgart. Being that the Brawn...
Mercedes Fires 50 Formula One Employees
5 Jun 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German manufacturer Mercedes Benz today announced that it has shed no less than 10 percent of the overall workforce of Mercedes-Benz High Performance Engines, the company that builds Formula One eng...
Mercedes C Klasse Gets Three New Engines
4 Jun 2009, 10:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Mercedes has announced it has developed three new engines (two diesel and one petrol) to be fitted on the company's C Klasse. The new units are both direct injection ones, d...
Mercedes to Provide Customer Cars for New Entries
3 Jun 2009, 08:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German manufacturer Mercedes is willing to help the new F1 entries with the necessary technical package for the upcoming season. The marque's motorsport director Norbert Haug admitted that McLa...
Abu Hamza’s Sons Jailed for £1m Car Scam
2 Jun 2009, 09:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Like father, like sons. Three sons of the radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza followed their father to prison last Thursday as they were found guilty of involvement in a luxury car scam in London. Abu H...
Massa Praises Ferrari's KERS, Despite Struggle
2 Jun 2009, 08:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although the controversial Kinetic Energy Recovery System this year was believed to be more detrimental than beneficial to the cars that were powered by it, Ferrari have proved that they can be comp...
Mercedes Close to Brawn GP Branding
1 Jun 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to reports in the German media, it seems Stuttgart based company Mercedes is taking a serious interest in adding corporate branding to the race winning BGP 001 race cars, built by Brawn GP...
Paffett Wins First DTM Race in 2 Years, at Lausitz
1 Jun 2009, 07:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Gary Paffett's incredible bad luck during the season opener at Hockenheim turned into great strategy at Lausitz, as the Briton powered to his first DTM win in almost 2 years. While thanking his...
Mercedes-Benz Vito and Viano Upgraded with Adaptive Brake Light
29 May 2009, 10:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although the whole auto industry is these days revolving around passenger cars, commercial vehicles have their own share of news, today thanks to Mercedes. The German manufacturer has just announced...
Mercedes Admit Interest for Nico Rosberg
26 May 2009, 07:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Heikki Kovalainen is officially under pressure from team McLaren Mercedes for securing his seat with the Woking based outfit in 2010. Since letting reigning champion Lewis Hamilton go is not an opti...
Mercedes - First F1 Engine to Win 3 Consecutive Races
25 May 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As revealed by Ross Brawn shortly after the Monaco Grand Prix, it seems the power plant used to power Jenson Button's BGP 001 was not changed in the last 3 races of this season. Linking that in...