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Paul Tracy to Make IndyCar Return
Paul Tracy to Make IndyCar Return

16 Jan 2009, 10:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Paul Tracy's vacation outside the IndyCar Series might be over soon. Only days after signing Mario Moraes for the upcoming season, KV Racing are considering a job offer for the former Forsythe ...

 
UK Government to Investigate Honda F1 Buyout
UK Government to Investigate Honda F1 Buyout

16 Jan 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following recent reports in the British media that Honda's F1 team CEO Nick Fry may be interested in buying the Brackley-based team from the Japanese manufacturer, it seems that the British gov...

 
Gov. Granholm Signs Legislation to Boost Michigan Car Batteries
Gov. Granholm Signs Legislation to Boost Michigan Car Batteries

16 Jan 2009, 10:18 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It took them a while, the subject was intensely discussed, but US lawmakers have finally signed the incentive plan for the development of advanced batteries in Michigan. According to freep.com, a...

 
Fiat 500 Convertible Ready for Geneva Motor Show
Fiat 500 Convertible Ready for Geneva Motor Show

16 Jan 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if the 2009 North American International Auto Show is not over yet, people are already talking about the upcoming Geneva Motor Show which opens its doors on March 5. According to Channel4, Ital...

 
Toyota Reaffirm Support for F1 Programme
Toyota Reaffirm Support for F1 Programme

16 Jan 2009, 09:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Regardless of the economic spectrum, Toyota will always be there to battle the 'big guns' of Formula 1. The announcement was made by Toyota's boss John Howett, following rumors that t...

 
Aixam Mega Takes Over Electric Nice Car Company
Aixam Mega Takes Over Electric Nice Car Company

16 Jan 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / In a world where natural resources are limited, some people think that electric vehicles will be the next generation of cars. That seems to be the opinion of electric vehicle manufacturer Aixam Mega...

 
Alfa Romeo Debuts Two New MiTo Engines
Alfa Romeo Debuts Two New MiTo Engines

16 Jan 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Italian automaker Alfa Romeo today announced it will unveil two new MiTo engines on Saturday and Sunday that will be particularly focused on fuel consumption and environmental protection. The new un...

 
Randstad Extend Sponsorship Deal with Williams F1
Randstad Extend Sponsorship Deal with Williams F1

16 Jan 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Frank Williams received another good news on Thursday, when his team extended their deal with Randstad Holding nv for an additional period of time. The company – second player in the world on ...

 
Official Fast and Furious 4 Trailer Is Here
Official Fast and Furious 4 Trailer Is Here

16 Jan 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Ask any racer, any real racer. It doesn't matter if you win by an inch or a mile; winning's winning. Yes, the original cast is back for the latest and hopefully final iteration of the Fast...

 
Toyota Deals with Crisis, Severely Reduces Production in the US
Toyota Deals with Crisis, Severely Reduces Production in the US

16 Jan 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Weak demand in the automotive industry has already determined car makers to cut down production in a manner they haven't done before. Facing the same problem, Toyota Motor Corp has officiall...

 
Brabus New-Generation Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse Widestar
Brabus New-Generation Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse Widestar

16 Jan 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Brabus, the official smart tuner and one of the oldest Mercedes tuners, has just unveiled an update for its Widestar M-Klasse tuning package particularly addressed to the new-generation ML. The Germ...

 
Giniel de Villiers New Dakar Leader after Sainz Crash
Giniel de Villiers New Dakar Leader after Sainz Crash

16 Jan 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Carlos Sainz out of the way, it seems like the fight for the Dakar Rally win this year will be between Volkswagen teammates Giniel de Villiers and Mark Miller. The South African clinched Stage ...

 
Ecclestone Urges F1 Teams to Change Points System
Ecclestone Urges F1 Teams to Change Points System

16 Jan 2009, 08:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone won't let go of his 'medal system' idea. While present at Ferrari's International Ski Meeting in Madonna di Campiglio (Italy), the F1 supreme resumed his though...

 
The New Buick Regal Drives Chinese Girl Mad
The New Buick Regal Drives Chinese Girl Mad

16 Jan 2009, 07:52 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Women can be extremely stubborn when they badly want something. But when it comes to red cars, they can go really crazy as shown in a video on YouTube with a Chinese girl and the new Buick Regal. ...

 
Feast Your Eyes with Hamann's BMW X6 Tycoon
Feast Your Eyes with Hamann's BMW X6 Tycoon

16 Jan 2009, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German tuner Hamann today unveiled its latest creation, a customized BMW X6 dubbed Tycoon. As expected, the car incorporates an impressive amount of aftermarket elements, starting with aerodynamic p...

 
Volkswagen to Enter WRC?
Volkswagen to Enter WRC?

16 Jan 2009, 07:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Volkswagen may enter the World Rally Championship soon. The German manufacturer announced they are eyeing a WRC move next season, but they are waiting until after the end of this year's Dakar R...

 
Toyota Hydrogen Cars are Coming by 2015
Toyota Hydrogen Cars are Coming by 2015

15 Jan 2009, 17:18 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After beginning to lose some of their hybrids'r'us street cred to the likes of GM and Honda, Toyota people are back on the greenie bandwagon with the announcement of selling an all-electri...

 
GM Raises Money by Auctioning Historic Cars
GM Raises Money by Auctioning Historic Cars

15 Jan 2009, 16:01 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although this won't solve GM's cash problems once and for all,  the Detroit automaker is taking a chance at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona by trying to sell some h...

 
2009 Porsche Boxster and Cayman Pricing Unveiled
2009 Porsche Boxster and Cayman Pricing Unveiled

15 Jan 2009, 15:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German sports car manufacturer Porsche today announced pricing for the new generation Boxster and Cayman models plus updated pricing details for the 2009 911 and Cayenne. In short terms, the base mo...

 
Ecclestone: Alonso Is the Best in the World Right Now
Ecclestone: Alonso Is the Best in the World Right Now

15 Jan 2009, 15:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Alonso at Ferrari? It seems that more and more people are keeping their fingers crossed for such a move to happen in the near future. And F1 supreme Bernie Ecclestone could not stay aside from expre...