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Adrian Padeanu

Motor1.com USA adrian.padeanu@motor1.com
  • 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

Rumours Volkswagen brand to skip 2020 Paris Motor Show - report

Volkswagen brand to skip 2020 Paris Motor Show - report

The VW core brand didn't attend the 2018 edition either.
By Adrian Padeanu 16 January 2020
Official Genesis teases six-model lineup, including sleek coupe

Genesis teases six-model lineup, including sleek coupe

The shadowy images were shown during the GV80's debut event.
By Adrian Padeanu 16 January 2020
Spy photos VW SMV spied as large SUV with an MPV twist

VW SMV spied as large SUV with an MPV twist

A big car is entitled to an equally large spy photo gallery with around 40 images.
By Adrian Padeanu 16 January 2020
Official Audi rules out four-cylinder RS models, so RS1 is not happening

Audi rules out four-cylinder RS models, so RS1 is not happening

The iconic five-cylinder will remain the base engine for the RS lineup.
By Adrian Padeanu 15 January 2020
Breaking Possible VW Arteon estate surfaces as CC Travel Edition leaks in China

Possible VW Arteon estate surfaces as CC Travel Edition leaks in China

That's one good-looking estate.
By Adrian Padeanu 15 January 2020
Breaking 2021 VW Tiguan facelift spied undisgusied during photo shoot

2021 VW Tiguan facelift spied undisgusied during photo shoot

A reveal could take place in March at the Geneva Motor Show.
By Adrian Padeanu 15 January 2020
Official Skoda Kamiq Scoutline revealed with rugged cues, but no AWD

Skoda Kamiq Scoutline revealed with rugged cues, but no AWD

It's essentially an appearance package, without any mechanical upgrades.
By Adrian Padeanu 15 January 2020
Industry Audi still has full confidence in saloons despite SUV craze

Audi still has full confidence in saloons despite SUV craze

The Four Rings argue demand for saloons has actually increased in some parts of the world.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2020
Official Lamborghini to skip 2020 Geneva Motor Show; hybrids planned

Lamborghini to skip 2020 Geneva Motor Show; hybrids planned

Instead, the company will organise dedicated events for its new products.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2020
Rumours Koenigsegg Mission 500 coming to Geneva with 311-mph speed goal?

Koenigsegg Mission 500 coming to Geneva with 311-mph speed goal?

The concept car allegedly gets its name from the targeted top speed: 500 km/h.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2020
Renderings 2021 Skoda Octavia RS rendering could be close to the real thing

2021 Skoda Octavia RS rendering could be close to the real thing

Don't be too surprised if the official images will be similar.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2020
Special Editions European football scores with VW United Special Edition models

European football scores with VW United Special Edition models

Available for a multitude of cars, including the previous-generation Golf Variant and SV.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2020
Teasers 2020 SEAT Leon FR reveals snazzy LED taillights in new teaser

2020 SEAT Leon FR reveals snazzy LED taillights in new teaser

All will be revealed on January 28.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2020
Rumours Toyota GR86 to replace GT86 and pack more than 255 bhp?

Toyota GR86 to replace GT86 and pack more than 255 bhp?

Perceived quality will be improved with a better fit and finish.
By Adrian Padeanu 13 January 2020
Renderings 2021 VW Nivus rendering previews the small coupe crossover

2021 VW Nivus rendering previews the small coupe crossover

The real deal will be officially revealed this spring.
By Adrian Padeanu 13 January 2020
02:15 Spy photos 2021 Hyundai i30 facelift spied with new headlights

2021 Hyundai i30 facelift spied with new headlights

Despite the heavy camo, we can already notice some of the changes planned with the mid-cycle refresh.
By Adrian Padeanu 13 January 2020
Official Subaru Levorg STI Sport debuts at Tokyo Auto Salon as hot estate

Subaru Levorg STI Sport debuts at Tokyo Auto Salon as hot estate

Think of it as the WRX wagon that Subaru doesn't sell in the U.S.
By Adrian Padeanu 10 January 2020
Green Aston Martin Rapide E production cancelled before even starting?

Aston Martin Rapide E production cancelled before even starting?

So long electric Rapide, we hardly knew E.
By Adrian Padeanu 10 January 2020
Aftermarket / Tuning McLaren 720S Spider gains power and widebody from Novitec

McLaren 720S Spider gains power and widebody from Novitec

Hips don't lie – this isn't an ordinary 720S. As if there's even such a thing as an ordinary McLaren.
By Adrian Padeanu 10 January 2020
Facelift 2020 Honda Civic Type R revealed with visual and hardware changes

2020 Honda Civic Type R revealed with visual and hardware changes

Power stays the same at 306 bhp.
By Adrian Padeanu 10 January 2020
Official Toyota GR Yaris revealed with 257 bhp, all-wheel drive

Toyota GR Yaris revealed with 257 bhp, all-wheel drive

It has the world's most powerful three-cylinder engine installed in a road car.
By Adrian Padeanu 10 January 2020
Teasers Skoda Vision IN sketches signal yet another crossover is coming

Skoda Vision IN sketches signal yet another crossover is coming

The concept previews a production model coming later this year to India.
By Adrian Padeanu 09 January 2020
Spy photos 2021 Dacia Sandero stubbornly keeps full camo in new spy shots

2021 Dacia Sandero stubbornly keeps full camo in new spy shots

The wires sticking out from the bonnet suggest Dacia was testing the engine.
By Adrian Padeanu 09 January 2020
Official BMW X2 plug-in hybrid revealed with £38,200 price

BMW X2 plug-in hybrid revealed with £38,200 price

Has 35-mile electric range
By Adrian Padeanu 09 January 2020
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