We got good news from Ingolstadt. A new sporty line from Audi will be available starting autumn 2009, and its first representative is the impressive Audi R8 GT 3.

Notice for this Audi R8 its rear wheel drive architecture, which is new for this company. The gearbox is a 6 speeds sequential, supporting 550 HP! [...]

WOLFSBURG, Germany - The Volkswagen Group has taken its place among the world’s top three automakers thanks to the Wolfsburg-based company’s outstanding delivery figures in the first half of 2008. Rival Ford had to settle for fourth position. “We are delighted that the Volkswagen Group has made it to the global automobile industry’s top three for the first time. This shows that we are on the right track with our ever-stronger international presence and, above all, our product program. We will systematically push ahead with our growth course even in the present difficult market environment,” Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, commented. With 3.31 million vehicles delivered in the first half of 2008, the Volkswagen Group increased deliveries in the first six months of this year by 7.2 percent, moving up to third place in the global vehicle sales ranking and overtaking its rival Ford, which announced vehicle sales of 3.22 million for this period. Press release via Volkswagen

DEARBORN, Mich., August 19, 2008 – Ford Motor Company’s fleet of 30 fuel cell vehicles has exceeded expectations of the company’s hydrogen research engineers by accumulating more than 865,000 real world miles without significant maintenance issues since the fleet’s launch three years ago. The Ford Focus Fuel Cell test vehicles also have earned accolades from the company’s global fleet partners for outstanding durability, reliability and capability. (more…)

CAMPBELL, CA (August 20, 2008) – IntelliChoice.com (www.intellichoice.com), the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its “Best Deals of the Month” for August for all cars, trucks, and sport utility vehicles. The monthly ranking reveals the ongoing impact of new car rebates and possible buying opportunities in vehicle classes that offer the best ones. (more…)

What is hotter: bikes or cars? I think that bikes are the perfect choice, and I am able to give some photos supporting my assertions!
In Auckland, New Zealand took place a bike race, but a special hot one! I will show you why bellow, watch carefully!

Lordstown, OHIO – General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner today announced that the company will invest more than $500 million in the U.S. to build the Chevrolet Cruze, an all-new global compact car. The vehicle will be built at its Lordstown, Ohio plant. The Chevy Cruze will be officially unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in a few short weeks. In a surprise move, the investment announcement was accompanied by a glimpse of the Cruze life-size show property. (more…)

Woodcliff Lake, NJ - August 15, 2008… After multiple rounds of testing and nail biting qualifying runs for PINKS ALL OUT at Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ, July 25th - 26th, the 650-horsepower MINI Cooper S drag racer, custom built by ABF Performance, emerged a crowd favorite and newly appointed giant killer. (more…)

If someone is becoming a president in the X country, he/she might need some badges of his power and position. Also, his/her guests need to be spoiled a little in some luxury cars.
In my opinion, the past of these luxury cars was much more glorious than the present. There is no big deal anymore to [...]

A new Dodge is on the market. Again a good looking trustworthy Dodge, with a HEMI engine ( 390 HP, 5700 ccm! ). It is the new Dodge Ramm 2009, ladies and gentlemen.

To counterbalance these big numbers, the producer decided to sell the car at lower prices: the base model with regular cab will cost [...]

The car world’s leading market, namely the USA market, has a subtle quick evolution ( maybe even revolution). It is a huge demand for small cars, who must be more economic and more efficient. There is also a huge demand for hybrids and fuel cell cars.
The demand for smaller cars fits very good to the [...]