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February 7, 2012

NSFW: 200 car pile up in Helsinki [video]

NSFW: 200 car pile up in Helsinki [video]

In the video above a Canadian couple with their Finnish driver got caught up in the incident without injury and managed to get some footage of the following chain reaction.
By Brian Potter Feb 07, 2012
Drifting a hyper mobility scooter at 51 mph in the snow [video]

Drifting a hyper mobility scooter at 51 mph in the snow [video]

A mobility scooter is like an electric-powered wheelchair but configured as a motorscooter. It is intended for use by people who have disabilities affecting their mobility.
By Brian Potter Feb 07, 2012
Aston Martin V12 Zagato leaked with specifications

Aston Martin V12 Zagato leaked with specifications

Aston Martin has accidently published the brochure for the V12 Zagato, ahead of its official unveiling at the Kuwait Concours d' Elegance on February 15th.
By Michael Gauthier Feb 07, 2012
2013 Nissan 370Z facelift revealed [video]

2013 Nissan 370Z facelift revealed [video]

Nissan has unveiled the 2013 370Z, ahead of its debut at the Chicago Auto Show. It features a new front fascia with LED daytime running lights.
By Michael Gauthier Feb 07, 2012
Fisker

Fisker's government loan blocked, Project Nina delayed

The Fisker Karma had a long and tumultuous path to production and it looks like the company's entry-level model, dubbed the Project Nina, is in for a similar fate.
By Michael Gauthier Feb 07, 2012
Mitsubishi to end European Colt and Outlander production before 2013

Mitsubishi to end European Colt and Outlander production before 2013

Mitsubishi Motor Company (MMC) announced today it will not continue production at its European subsidiary production site Netherlands Car B.V. (NedCar) for the Mitsubishi Colt and Outlander models.
By Brian Potter Feb 07, 2012
2013 BMW X5 M and X6 M facelift pricing in US

2013 BMW X5 M and X6 M facelift pricing in US

BMW USA has released pricing for the 2013 BMW X5 M and X6 M facelift models but has not made an official announcement yet according to BMWblog.com.
By Brian Potter Feb 07, 2012
VW Golf GTI Cabriolet to be unveiled in Geneva - report

VW Golf GTI Cabriolet to be unveiled in Geneva - report

Volkswagen are apparently planning to unveil a Golf GTI Cabriolet at the Geneva Motor Show next month. It will be the final model variant of the sixth generation Golf before it is replaced starting from next year.
By Clinton Deacon Feb 07, 2012
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Mercedes introduces active seat-belt buckle technology

Mercedes introduces active seat-belt buckle technology

Mercedes has unveiled their new active seat-belt buckle technology. It features power-deployable buckles that emerge from the seats when the rear passenger doors are opened.
By Michael Gauthier Feb 07, 2012
Super Bowl XLVI MVP presented with 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Convertible Centennial Edition

Super Bowl XLVI MVP presented with 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Convertible Centennial Edition

Chevrolet presented New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, the recipient of the Super Bowl XLVI MVP Award, with a 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Convertible Centennial Edition.
By Brian Potter Feb 07, 2012
Mercedes SLC likely to be green-lighted - report

Mercedes SLC likely to be green-lighted - report

According to a recent report, Mercedes will likely approve production of the SLC (aka the baby SLS).
By Michael Gauthier Feb 07, 2012
2012 Mercedes B-Class initial tuning package by Brabus

2012 Mercedes B-Class initial tuning package by Brabus

The all-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class (W246) is just rolling out to markets across Europe and Mercedes tuner Brabus already has a basic tuning package prepared.
By Brian Potter Feb 07, 2012
2013 Kia K9 prototype caught testing

2013 Kia K9 prototype caught testing

A prototype for the upcoming 2013 Kia K9 has been caught while doing some testing in winter conditions. The flagship model of the brand will be the spiritual successor to the Opirus/Amanti that finished production in 2010.
By Clinton Deacon Feb 07, 2012
Jaguar XF-R Sportbrake rendered

Jaguar XF-R Sportbrake rendered

The designer has started by taking the twin oval exhaust pipes on the regular model and replaced them with a quad layout with two on either side of an aggressive rear diffuser.
By Clinton Deacon Feb 07, 2012
BMW M135i xDrive caught completely undisguised

BMW M135i xDrive caught completely undisguised

It is wearing such a small layer of camouflage that it leaves little to the imagination and gives us our best look yet at what the model will look like.
By Clinton Deacon Feb 07, 2012
Teams say F1 officials to decide on Bahrain return

Teams say F1 officials to decide on Bahrain return

Sauber's Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted the Swiss team will return to Bahrain this year if F1 officials say so. She is referring to the fact that, despite the island Kingdom's scheduled return to t...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Alguersuari ready for F1 comeback

Alguersuari ready for F1 comeback 'opportunity'

Jaime Alguersuari has admitted he was "hurt" by Red Bull's late decision to oust him from Toro Rosso. The 21-year-old announced this week that, amid speculation he might rescue his career with the r...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Sauber

Sauber's Key headed for Le Mans with Lotus

Sauber's departing technical boss James Key appears headed for Lotus. On the eve of its 2012 car launch, the Swiss team announced that it will not replace the departing Briton Key, who has accepted ...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Raikkonen not Lotus team owner - Boullier

Raikkonen not Lotus team owner - Boullier

Eric Boullier has slammed rumours Kimi Raikkonen is a shareholder in the Lotus team. It was reported that the 2007 world champion's retainer this year was subsidised by owner Genii granting the retu...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Raikkonen to reunite with McLaren engineer

Raikkonen to reunite with McLaren engineer

Kimi Raikkonen will have a familiar race engineer for his return to formula one this year. Finnish reports in Turun Sanomat and the broadcaster MTV3 claim the 2007 world champion will work with Mark...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Van der Garde

Van der Garde 'surprised' by Jerez test day

Giedo van der Garde has admitted to surprise at his inclusion in Caterham's test plans this week. Originally, the former Lotus team scheduled the four days of the Jerez session to be split evenly be...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
HRT to be among

HRT to be among 'step nose' teams - de la Rosa

HRT will be among the 'stepped nose' teams in 2012, Pedro de la Rosa has revealed. The Spanish veteran has visited not only the team's new Paterna headquarters in Valencia, but also the technical ba...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Renault still Lotus team sponsor - Caubet

Renault still Lotus team sponsor - Caubet

Lotus - the former Renault team - will continue to receive the French carmaker's backing in 2012. The Renault chassis name has now departed the grid, but Renault remains one of F1's few engine suppl...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
Exhaust blowing saga not over yet - Lotus

Exhaust blowing saga not over yet - Lotus

F1's 'blown exhaust' saga may not be over, according to Lotus team officials. "For us, it is clear that the exhaust gases may not be used to alter the car's aerodynamics," said team boss Eric Boulli...
By Motor1.com Team Feb 07, 2012
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