http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Automotives"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Thu, 22 May 2008 20:18:41 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 181100 | TVRCC Track Day http://en.redtram.com/go/110415994/top100/ 110415994 TVR Car Club annual track day at Cadwell Park on May 27 Thu, 22 May 2008 18:08:25 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110415994/top100/ 189272 | Ford Cuts North American Production by 15 Percent http://en.redtram.com/go/110415845/top100/ 110415845 Rising commodity prices and a soft market for full-size trucks are prompting the Ford Motor Company to make drastic changes in its North American operations. The company announced today that it's cutting production in the region by a whopping 15 Thu, 22 May 2008 18:07:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110415845/top100/ 189272 | Honda announces more details on new small hybrid http://en.redtram.com/go/110415841/top100/ 110415841 Will Honda soon be selling the least expensive hybrid available?Company CEO Takeo Fukui has announced Honda's future small hybrid (scheduled to be introduced in early 2009) will take advantage of weight reductions and shaving costs associated with Honda's Integrated Motor Thu, 22 May 2008 18:07:28 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110415841/top100/ 189272 | City Car Comparison http://en.redtram.com/go/110415838/top100/ 110415838 Take a bunch of cars to New York City? On purpose? That has to be the dumbest damn idea I've ever heard."Those are the words of Automobile Magazine's technical editor, Don Sherman. Sherman once lived in Manhattan, and Sherman likes Thu, 22 May 2008 18:07:16 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110415838/top100/ 142876 | Valentino Rossi followed his win in China with victory at the French http://en.redtram.com/go/110407758/top100/ 110407758 MotoGP. The seven-time world champion never looked back after overtaking Casey Stoner on lap eight. Thu, 22 May 2008 17:33:03 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110407758/top100/ 142876 | Kevin Walters has been appointed as the new coach http://en.redtram.com/go/110407729/top100/ 110407729 Walters is set to join the Perpignan Super League club in October, replacing Mick Potter who will leave for St Helens at the end of the season. Walters, who had a brief spell with Warrington in 2001, has plenty of Thu, 22 May 2008 17:32:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110407729/top100/ 239869 | Challenge X 2008, MSU Wins http://en.redtram.com/go/110393882/top100/ 110393882 Mississippi State University, for the second consecutive year, has earned top honors in General Motors (GM) and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Challenge X student engineering competition. Over the past nine months, the 2008 Challenge X: Crossover to Sustainability Thu, 22 May 2008 16:30:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110393882/top100/ 239869 | PSA Peugeot Citroën and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Joint Venture http://en.redtram.com/go/110393609/top100/ 110393609 Christian Streiff, Chairman of the Board of PSA Peugeot Citroën and Osamu Masuko, President of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), have signed a joint venture agreement to produce vehicles for 3 brands, Peugeot, Citroën and Mitsubishi in Russia. The assembly plant Thu, 22 May 2008 16:30:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110393609/top100/ 37089 | Frank hits 600 http://en.redtram.com/go/110392142/top100/ 110392142 Monaco marks Sir Frank Williams's 600th World Championship Grand Prix as an entrant, his first race having been the 1969 Spanish Grand Prix when he entered Piers Courage in a Brabham BT26. In the course of his career Frank's cars Thu, 22 May 2008 16:16:59 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110392142/top100/ 37089 | Practice 2 Results http://en.redtram.com/go/110392141/top100/ 110392141 Thu, 22 May 2008 16:16:59 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110392141/top100/ 37089 | Practice 2 Report - Lewis in command http://en.redtram.com/go/110392140/top100/ 110392140 Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time on Thursday afternoon in Monaco, four-tenths of a second ahead of the surprising Nico Rosberg in his Williams-Toyota, who was a few hundredths ahead of the Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen. Thu, 22 May 2008 16:16:59 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110392140/top100/ 2077 | MotoGP preview: http://en.redtram.com/go/110388436/top100/ 110388436 Most normal lads in this situation would understandably feel rather precious and would welcome any attention and nurturing that came their way. Jorge Lorenzo, though, is anything but normal. In fact, he's hard as nails. Not only did he look Thu, 22 May 2008 16:08:29 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388436/top100/ 3164 | SADB race team all ready for SA state titles http://en.redtram.com/go/110388422/top100/ 110388422 This weekend sees the start of the South Australian MX State Title at the Murray Bridge track and the SA Dirtbikes team is all set and ready to go. With the team already tasting success this year, ... Thu, 22 May 2008 16:08:23 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388422/top100/ 2077 | Letters to the editor http://en.redtram.com/go/110388413/top100/ 110388413 Our readers respond Write to the Motoring Editor at motoring.letters@telegraph.co.uk We can only accept emails, which may be edited. Duncan Brodie, Suffolk P.O. of Wokingham asked whether his wife might be fined for moving into a bus lane to enable Thu, 22 May 2008 16:08:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388413/top100/ 2077 | In the showrooms: Lexus IS250 SR http://en.redtram.com/go/110388400/top100/ 110388400 Standard features include 10 airbags, climate control, cruise control, smart keyless entry and engine start and sequenced LED interior lighting. Its 204bhp, V6 engine provides a top speed of more than 140mph, with 0-62mph in 8.1sec (auto 8.4sec). Black, slate Thu, 22 May 2008 16:08:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388400/top100/ 2077 | James May: Come fly with me http://en.redtram.com/go/110388403/top100/ 110388403 Cars and planes would be much more interesting if we could see their working parts. Thu, 22 May 2008 16:08:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388403/top100/ 2077 | Motorsport and features on TV http://en.redtram.com/go/110388342/top100/ 110388342 Your weekend guide, edited by Matt Warman North West 200, Saturday 12noon, BBCi (Freeview) Live motorcycle road racing from Portrush. Top Gear, Saturday 8.30PM, BBC3 Rocket man v Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster (repeat). advertisement World Touring Car Championship, Sunday Thu, 22 May 2008 16:07:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388342/top100/ 3164 | Prumm to ride in Women’s Championship round 2 http://en.redtram.com/go/110388327/top100/ 110388327 Despite her injuries, two-time World Champion Motocross rider Katherine Prumm, will ride in the second round of the Yamaha Australian Women’s Championship to be held in Newry, Gippsland, on Sunday ... Thu, 22 May 2008 16:06:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388327/top100/ 3164 | Honda Watagan Trail Bike Rally set to go again http://en.redtram.com/go/110388329/top100/ 110388329 The 2008 Honda Watagan Trail Bike Rally will be held over June 21-22 and is shaping up to be another terrific New South Wales off road riding event on the annual calendar.Ride organisers fr... Thu, 22 May 2008 16:06:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110388329/top100/ 1332 | EurotaxGlass's claims substantial growth in GlassMatix user base http://en.redtram.com/go/110382512/top100/ 110382512 Over 100 new bodyshop customers have subscribed to the GlassMatix repair estimating system since the start of the year, EurotaxGlass's has announced, representing a substantial increase in market share for the company. Many users have chosen GlassMatix to take advantage Thu, 22 May 2008 15:58:24 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/110382512/top100/