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The contest runs from September 5 to September 29

Red Bull has started a contest to design Sebastian Vettel’s helmet for practice and qualifying at the US Grand Prix on November 15 and 16. The winner not only gets to see Vettel wearing his/her design but gets two VIP tickets to the race at ...

Production will begin at the end of 2014 after a €1 billion upgrade to the factory

Fiat has announced that it will build the Maserati Levante SUV at its Mirafiori factory in Turin. The factory will require a €1 billion upgrade before production can begin at the end of 2014. However, the factory’s 5,300 laid off worker...

The team is predicting better reliability thanks to better cooling

The DeltaWing Coupe has successfully completed its first track test ahead of its competition debut at the American Le Mans Series round at the Circuit of the Americas from September 19-22. The team believes that it has finally solved its reliabili...

They are creating their own new engines instead

BMW and Peugeot began sharing co-developing engines in 2002, and they have been used in Mini, Peugeot, and Citroën models, but according to insiders speaking to the Les Echos newspaper, the two automakers will likely let the deal expire when ...

It will be the first time that Infinitis will be built in Europe

Nissan will begin the $388 million (£250 million) expansion of its Sunderland factory in the UK in a few weeks to begin building Infiniti cars for 2015. The Sunderland City Council granted approval for the expansion on September 4. It w...

It has special paint and a higher quality interior

Ermenegildo Zegna is known for fine, Italian suits, and Maserati is known for fine, Italian luxury cars. The two companies are partnering for the new Maserati Quattroporte Ermenegildo Zegna Limited Edition that will be revealed at the Frankfurt Mo...

It will show the future of Renault luxury cars

Renault is teasing its concept for the Frankfurt Motor Show that will show its idea of a future luxury car. It will also display for the first time together all six of its concepts by chief designer Laurens van den Acker for its future concept car...

It has no doors, roof or rear window and uses an electric motor

Smart has made it no secret that it is developing the next generation of cars on a new platform and that it will relaunch the Forfour name. At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Smart is showing the first glimpse of the brand’s future with the four-s...

It is meant to be easy to use, pragmatic and efficient

Citroën’s Cactus Concept shows the future of the brand’s C-line cars that is meant to bring more style to the small car world. The Cactus Concept is supposed to be a user-friendly and pragmatic car that brings wellbeing to its pas...

it beat the previous record by 35.5 cars

Norway was successful in its attempt to set a new world record for the largest line of simultaneously moving electric vehicles ever. In Oslo, 260.5 electric vehicles drove a pre-determined 4km route from just outside the Oslo city center to city&r...