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Jacques Villeneuve Laps Fiorano in His Father's Ferrari with Video

Jacques Villeneuve Laps Fiorano in His Father's Ferrari with Video

Jacques Villeneuve got the chance of a lifetime on May 8 driving the same 1979 Ferrari 312 T4 in which Gilles Villeneuve, his father, took second place in the world championship. It was the the thirty year anniversary of Gilles' death dur...
09.05.2012 | 9582 views | 1 comments
Top Gear Not Returning Until January 2013

Top Gear Not Returning Until January 2013

While giving an interview to a South African radio station on May 4, Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson said offhandedly that, "there's no Top Gear this year." Then on the morning of May 9, Clarkson cemented the fact that the popular...
09.05.2012 | 1845 views | 2 comments
Mini Introduces Hyde Park and Green Park Editions

Mini Introduces Hyde Park and Green Park Editions

Mini has two new special editions of the Cooper and Clubman inspired by London's parks.  The Mini Hyde Park comes in a Pepper White body with a Hot Chocolate roof, mirror caps, side stripes and bonnet stripes. The lower portions of th...
09.05.2012 | 5559 views | 0 comments
Ferrari Owners' Clubs Meet in Belfast to Tour New Titanic Museum

Ferrari Owners' Clubs Meet in Belfast to Tour New Titanic Museum

Ferrari Owners' Clubs from Ireland and Scotland are meeting up at the new Titanic Belfast Museum on Saturday May 12. The event is hosted by the Irish Owners’ Ferrari Club and Charles Hurst Specialist Cars. The owners will get t...
09.05.2012 | 7481 views | 0 comments
Opel Moving Astra Production Out of Germany, Workers Striking

Opel Moving Astra Production Out of Germany, Workers Striking

In a series of stories published on May 7 and 8, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported that General Motors plans to move production of the Opel Astra out of its historic home in Rüsselsheim, Germany, to factories in Ellesmere ...
09.05.2012 | 10544 views | 0 comments
Aston Martin Sneaks Out DBS Ultimate on Consumer Site

Aston Martin Sneaks Out DBS Ultimate on Consumer Site

In most cases, when an automaker releases a new model, even a limited edition model, it is accompanied by a press release explaining the model to journalists. Aston Martin skipped that step and put the new DBS Ultimate with no fan fair on its...
09.05.2012 | 4561 views | 0 comments
Either Toyota GT-86 or Subaru BRZ Getting Convertible

Either Toyota GT-86 or Subaru BRZ Getting Convertible

You can not expect Toyota and Subaru to spend unknown billions of yen to develop the Toyota GT86 / Subaru BRZ and not develop variations on the platform. It appears that the first variation of the car will be a four-seat convertible version. A...
09.05.2012 | 3201 views | 0 comments
Kia Launching New Models to Grow in Europe

Kia Launching New Models to Grow in Europe

Kia is going to be launching new cars in Europe in order to achieve its sales goal of 400,000 cars annually by 2013. The new models will be based on Kia's new design language that began with the second generation Sportage in 2010. Among the ne...
09.05.2012 | 4500 views | 0 comments
A Deeper Look at Lamborghini's Carbon Fiber Fabric

A Deeper Look at Lamborghini's Carbon Fiber Fabric

At the Geneva Motor Show, Lamborghini basically stole the show with the Aventador J. Not only was it a wild, carbon fiber-bodied version of the Aventador with no top, its seats were made from a carbon fiber fabric that is proprietary to Lamborghin...
09.05.2012 | 10422 views | 0 comments
Toyota TS030 Driver Ishiura Declines Le Mans Drive

Toyota TS030 Driver Ishiura Declines Le Mans Drive

Days after successfully repairing the the TS030, the Toyota Hybrid Racing team has experienced another set back. Driver Hiroaki Ishiura has decided not to drive the #8 Toyota TS030 hybrid race car during the 24 Hours of Le Mans due to intense back...
08.05.2012 | 1116 views | 0 comments

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