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600.000 Sienna units recalled by Toyota

600.000 Sienna units recalled by Toyota

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. has announced that it will be starting a voluntary Safety Recall of 600.000 first- and second-generation Sienna 2WD minivans. The reason for yet another recall in Toyota’s models is a potential corrosion in the ...
19.04.2010 | 1246 views | 0 comments
24.6 percent growth in first-quarter sales for Volkswagen Group

24.6 percent growth in first-quarter sales for Volkswagen Group

The sales of the Volkswagen Group have risen by 24.6 percent in the first quarter of the year in comparison with the same period of 2009. The largest European automaker sold 1.73 million units worldwide and registered a growth in its deliveries above...
19.04.2010 | 851 views | 0 comments
BMX xDrive for the 5 Series Gran Turismo and 740d

BMX xDrive for the 5 Series Gran Turismo and 740d

BMW will be adding to the 5 Series Gran Turismo engine lineup its xDrive all-wheel-drive technology. The German brand will be further enlarging its range of all-wheel-drive models in autumn 2010 with the launch of the BMW 740d xDrive. The first two ...
19.04.2010 | 3885 views | 0 comments
BMW Group Classic establishes Motorsport division

BMW Group Classic establishes Motorsport division

Since the beginning of 2010 BMW Group Classic has expanded its mission to Motorsports. It has created a new division that will be offering assistance classic competition vehicles that carry the BMW and Mini badges. Besides  the advice on servici...
18.04.2010 | 900 views | 0 comments
Button wins and takes the lead

Button wins and takes the lead

Jenson Button took his second win of the season in China when he outlasted the whole pack in a race marked by the rainy weather. The British driver finished ahead of his team mate Lewis Hamilton with the lower podium spot going for a second time i...
18.04.2010 | 1258 views | 0 comments
Freezing tests for the Mercedes-Benz Vito

Freezing tests for the Mercedes-Benz Vito

The prototype of the Mercedes-Benz Vito with battery-electric drive has been recently undergone handling tests in freezing conditions. The prototype faced temperatures of up to minus 30 degrees but managed to pass a series of the harshest winter test...
17.04.2010 | 727 views | 0 comments
Vettel reaches third pole of the season

Vettel reaches third pole of the season

Sebastian Vettel has clinched his third pole position of the season, in four possible, after the German was the fastest driver at Shanghai's circuit on Saturday's qualifying session. Vettel once again tooked the pole from his team-mate Mark Webber...
17.04.2010 | 1173 views | 0 comments
Peugeot to race two RCZs at Nürburgring

Peugeot to race two RCZs at Nürburgring

At this year’s Nürburgring 24 Hours race Peugeot will be racing two Peugeot RCZs. The endurance race will mark the launch of its limited edition coupé, the Peugeot RCZ, and the Marque's 200th anniversary, celebrated on the 15th and ...
16.04.2010 | 14895 views | 0 comments
Vettel says his team needs an F-Duct system

Vettel says his team needs an F-Duct system

Red Bull German driver Sebastian Vetthel thinks that his team has to equip its RB6 with the F-Duct system as soon as possible. This statement comes at a time when more teams are beginning to present their own version of the McLaren technology. At th...
16.04.2010 | 1222 views | 0 comments
Audi A8 L: when luxury goes large

Audi A8 L: when luxury goes large

Audi is presenting the larger version of its A8 model. The long-wheelbase version of the four rings brand A8 is set to combine luxury, dynamism and efficiency. The Audi A8 L will be first powered by a with a twelve-cylinder engine, but at the end of ...
16.04.2010 | 1360 views | 0 comments

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