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Fisker Opening Dealers in Spain, Portugal and Italy

Fisker Opening Dealers in Spain, Portugal and Italy

Fisker is broadening its dealer base in Europe by setting up official importers for Spain, Portugal, Morocco. It also has new dealers in Oslo, France, and Italy.  Guarnieri is Fisker's official importer and marketer for Spain Portugal...
22.06.2012 | 6458 views | 0 comments
Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn Considering Retiring in 2017

Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn Considering Retiring in 2017

Nissan says that its CEO Carlos Ghosn is considering retiring just before the company's next mid-term business plan begins in 2017. Nissan says that a successor is already in place if Ghosn decides to leave.  "Ghosn has said this...
22.06.2012 | 2882 views | 0 comments
Le Mans as an insider: Five days, what I did and what I learned

Le Mans as an insider: Five days, what I did and what I learned

Tuesday, 12.06. Excitement and optimism were the order of the day as I made the trek over to Le Mans. I was looking forward to seeing the Nissan DeltaWing, meeting some drivers I have never met, seeing if Toyota could challenge Audi (no-one re...
22.06.2012 | 13083 views | 1 comments
Next Gen Clio RS Likely to Use 1.6 Liter Turbo Engine

Next Gen Clio RS Likely to Use 1.6 Liter Turbo Engine

Renault will launch a new Renaultsport Clio RS next year that will likely use a 1.6 liter turbo engine with about 210hp.  The next generation car will keep the basic Clio underpinnings but add larger front bumpers with larger air intakes,...
22.06.2012 | 2570 views | 0 comments
Toyota Bringing Historic and Modern Motorsport Collection to Goodwood

Toyota Bringing Historic and Modern Motorsport Collection to Goodwood

Toyota is bringing several modern and historic racing cars to the Goodwood Festival of Speed. It will be the UK debut of the TS030, GRMN LFA and the Toyota 86. Toyota is also bringing a variety of historic rally cars and race cars to Goodwood as w...
22.06.2012 | 6287 views | 1 comments
Skoda Builds Stonehenge Out of Scrap Cars in London

Skoda Builds Stonehenge Out of Scrap Cars in London

To promote the introduction of the Skoda Citigo in the UK, Skoda has erected a 36 ton replica of Stonehenge made out of recycled car parts on London's Southbank. Skoda calls it Citihenge. The sculpture was unveiled to tie in with the ...
22.06.2012 | 6206 views | 0 comments
Land Rover Supporting Wounded Soldiers Competing in Dakar Rally

Land Rover Supporting Wounded Soldiers Competing in Dakar Rally

Land Rover will provide official support the Race2Recovery rally team made up of 31 wounded UK soldiers who will enter the Dakar Rally in January 2013 with four Qt Wildcats. It will be the first time ever that a team with an amputee driver and co-...
22.06.2012 | 5645 views | 0 comments
No Plans for Sub-Boxter Porsche

No Plans for Sub-Boxter Porsche

Porsche Head of Marketing and Sales Bernhard Maier says that the brand has no intention of selling a car less expensive than the Boxter.  "To build a Porsche for 30,000 euros currently doesn't fit our brand. The extraordinar...
22.06.2012 | 1905 views | 0 comments
US Governments Hints at Future Hydrogen Vehicle Support

US Governments Hints at Future Hydrogen Vehicle Support

Several statements by members of US President Barack Obama's administration are the first hints that the US government might be broadening support for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. The Obama administration had backed electric and hybrid vehicle...
22.06.2012 | 1292 views | 0 comments
Lotus Drivers Aiming for Good Qualifying to Be on Top in Valencia

Lotus Drivers Aiming for Good Qualifying to Be on Top in Valencia

The Lotus drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean are both hoping for strong qualifying performances to have a winning result at the European Grand Prix in Valencia. Raikkonen says that is disappointed that he has not won yet this year, but he ...
22.06.2012 | 3605 views | 0 comments

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