Monthly Archives: January 2011

F1 News : Team Lotus Unveil the T128

Posted on January 31, 2011 2:05 pm by

Malaysian owned Team Lotus have unveiled their 2011 Grand Prix challenger, the T128, early Monday morning ahead of other teams, at the Valencia circuit in Spain. Team owner Tony Fernandes commented that this season it was important for Team Lotus … Continue reading →

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Tron Audi R8

Posted on January 31, 2011 1:35 pm by

Here is The Tron Audi R8, pimped by West Coast Customs. West Coast Customs have gone to town making what can only be described as one cool car! The Sci-fi inspired Audi gets a glittering metallic finish and some seriously … Continue reading →

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The F Cell World Drive

Posted on January 31, 2011 1:09 pm by

Daimler is sending fuel cell- powered Mercedes-Benz compacts on a 30,000-kilometer trip to show that the best days for the 125-year-old German company aren’t necessarily behind it. Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher and racing colleagues Nico Rosberg and David … Continue reading →

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F1 News: Mercedes Tease 2011 F1 Car

Posted on January 31, 2011 8:33 am by

This is a digital image of the 2011 Mercedes 2011 F1 Formula One car which Mercedes released to the media last week. The car will be officially unveiled tomorrow when its scheduled to hit the track in Valencia, Spain. The … Continue reading →

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F1 News: Grosjean Signs Up for Lotus Renault

Posted on January 31, 2011 8:22 am by

Lotus Renault and Romain Grosjean have announced that Grosjean will be a third driver for the Lotus Renault Team for the 2011 season. Grosjean joins Malaysian Fairuz Fauzy, who was also announced as a third driver in January, as one … Continue reading →

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Ferrari F150 (Inc. Video)

Posted on January 31, 2011 8:12 am by

Ferrari’s F150, no, it’s not a truck, the car that Ferrari hopes will dominate the upcoming Formula One 2011 season. Complete with a sharper pointier nose, sidepods that have shrunk since last seen on the 2010 car, gleaming redesigned push … Continue reading →

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Mercedes 125th Anniversary

Posted on January 31, 2011 7:59 am by

125 years ago on January 29th, Carl Benz was granted the first patent for his Motorwagen, an event that marked the birth of the automotive industry as we know it, as well as the company that would eventually become Mercedes-Benz. … Continue reading →

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Citroen’s DS4 Voted “Most Beautiful Car Of the Year”

Posted on January 31, 2011 7:43 am by

Citroen’s multi-talented DS4, the second model in the distinctively-styled DS line, has been voted “Most Beautiful Car of the Year” by more than 60,000 web users in 62 countries. The award was presented to Frédéric Banzet, Managing Director of Citroen, … Continue reading →

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Volkswagen To Shut Down Its Main Plant For One Day.

Posted on January 28, 2011 10:12 am by

Volkswagen have said that it will close its main Wolfsburg plant for one day next Monday due to a shortage of parts from suppliers. Volkswagen are the most recent automaker to announce that their suppliers are struggling to meet demand. … Continue reading →

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Volvo V60 Plug In Diesel Hybrid for Geneva Motor Show

Posted on January 28, 2011 10:00 am by

Volvo has announced that it will unveil a “virtually production-ready” diesel-electric plug-in hybrid version of it’s V60 at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The hybrid system uses a 215hp, five-cylinder turbo-diesel engine to power the front wheels, while a 70-hp … Continue reading →

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