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Adrian Padeanu,

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Former editor at WorldCarFans.com
Graduated from Economy and Business Administration University of Craiova, with a Master's Degree in European Business Management
Fan of cheap, no-frills cars with an infatuation for a certain Czech brand

Articles by Adrian Padeanu

2024 Range Rover Velar debuts with new infotainment, starts at £54,045

2024 Range Rover Velar debuts with new infotainment, starts at £54,045

Mildly updated LED headlights and taillights are part of the nip and tuck.

By Brian Potter 3m ago

Skoda Enyaq RS sets Guinness record for longest continuous car drift on ice

Skoda Enyaq RS sets Guinness record for longest continuous car drift on ice

The electric SUV went sideways on a frozen lake in Sweden.

By Brian Potter 3h ago

Bizzarrini Giotto debuts with naturally aspirated V12, Giugiaro design

Bizzarrini Giotto debuts with naturally aspirated V12, Giugiaro design

The supercar boasts a carbon fibre body and a dual-clutch automatic gearbox.

By Brian Potter 3h ago

Toyota Land Cruiser 70 to stick around despite being nearly 40 years old

Toyota Land Cruiser 70 to stick around despite being nearly 40 years old

The venerable off-road SUV might get a four-cylinder hybrid powertrain.

By Brian Potter 4h ago

Audi to invert design process by developing the interior first

Audi to invert design process by developing the interior first

It's what's inside that counts.

By Brian Potter 5h ago

2024 Peugeot 2008 facelift spied for the first time

2024 Peugeot 2008 facelift spied for the first time

The subcompact crossover was hiding redesigned taillights.

By Brian Potter 31 January 2023

Toyota Corolla turned into musical instrument is why we pay for internet

Toyota Corolla turned into musical instrument is why we pay for internet

The rusty saloon has never sounded this good.

By Brian Potter 31 January 2023

Mazda promises the MX-5 "will never die"

Mazda promises the MX-5 "will never die"

The sporty roadster will need to adapt but it's at no risk of being axed.

By Brian Potter 31 January 2023

VW boss confirms Golf facelift for 2024, electric ninth generation to follow

VW boss confirms Golf facelift for 2024, electric ninth generation to follow

The "Golf" name will soldier on in the electric era.

By Brian Potter 30 January 2023

Audi design boss: Final combustion RS cars will be mind-blowing

Audi design boss: Final combustion RS cars will be mind-blowing

But first, an electric RS6 will be out as early as 2024.

By Brian Potter 30 January 2023

Next-gen Audi A8 to debut in 2024 as production-ready Grandsphere

Next-gen Audi A8 to debut in 2024 as production-ready Grandsphere

Design boss Marc Lichte says it will be "very close" to the concept.

By Brian Potter 30 January 2023

Toyota crowned best-selling automaker in 2022 with nearly 10.5 million cars

Toyota crowned best-selling automaker in 2022 with nearly 10.5 million cars

The Volkswagen Group came in second with 8.3 million vehicles.

By Brian Potter 30 January 2023

Audi to rival the G-Class with Scout-based luxury off-roader - report

Audi to rival the G-Class with Scout-based luxury off-roader - report

The go-anywhere electric SUV could go on sale in 2027 to fight the EQG.

By Brian Potter 27 January 2023

2024 Mercedes GLE and GLE Coupe facelift teased for January 31 debut

2024 Mercedes GLE and GLE Coupe facelift teased for January 31 debut

The premiere is scheduled only a few days before BMW unveils the updated X5 and X6.

By Brian Potter 27 January 2023

Nissan to unveil new electric concept car next week

Nissan to unveil new electric concept car next week

The teaser image depicts the already revealed Max-Out concept.

By Brian Potter 27 January 2023

Mazda RX-Vision goes on sale in Japan but there's a catch

Mazda RX-Vision goes on sale in Japan but there's a catch

The stunning rotary sports car is now available... as a scale model.

By Brian Potter 26 January 2023

BMW M boss shows the M3 CS with new frozen solid white matte paint

BMW M boss shows the M3 CS with new frozen solid white matte paint

The Individual colour is exclusive to the super saloon.

By Brian Potter 26 January 2023

UK: Dacia pokes fun at BMW's heated seat subscription with free hot water bottles

UK: Dacia pokes fun at BMW's heated seat subscription with free hot water bottles

The "Heated Seat Saviour" is limited to 75 units.

By Brian Potter 26 January 2023

Audi Q7 spied hiding second facelift bringing new lights front and rear

Audi Q7 spied hiding second facelift bringing new lights front and rear

The prototype had a redesigned grille and a new front bumper.

By Brian Potter 25 January 2023

Porsche 911 coupe, convertible spied in the cold hiding facelift

Porsche 911 coupe, convertible spied in the cold hiding facelift

The redesigned front bumper has a cleaner look after losing the daytime running lights.

By Brian Potter 25 January 2023

2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift spied for the first time

2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift spied for the first time

The electric hatch has a redesigned front bumper.

By Brian Potter 25 January 2023

2024 BMW M3 CS super saloon debuts with more power, less weight

2024 BMW M3 CS super saloon debuts with more power, less weight

It will be sold in limited numbers starting at £115,900 RRP.

By Brian Potter 24 January 2023

2024 Kia EV9 specs possibly revealed, up to 400 bhp

2024 Kia EV9 specs possibly revealed, up to 400 bhp

The large electric SUV reportedly starts at $56,000 and rises to $73,000.

By Brian Potter 24 January 2023

High-performance Porsche Taycan prototype spotted with TDI badge

High-performance Porsche Taycan prototype spotted with TDI badge

Who said Germans don't have a sense of humour?

By Brian Potter 24 January 2023

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