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  • Harsh statements from a journalist over the Russian Patriarchate

    Harsh statements from a journalist over the Russian Patriarchate

    “Do not stick your snout in Moldova’s affairs!” This statement was made by the Russian journalist Valeria Novodvorskaya and is addressed to the Russian Orthodox Church. She made this comment referring to the anti-discrimination draft law which became controversial in Moldova lately. In a video posted recently on the internet, the journalist urges...
  • Electricity contract between Moldova and Ukraine has been restored

    Electricity contract between Moldova and Ukraine has been restored

    The electric power contract between Moldova’s ENRGOCOM and Ukraine’s DTEK POWER TRADE has been extended today after it expired on April 1. According to a press release, the quantity of electric power which will be imported monthly under the conditions stated in the contract is enough to supply RED NORD and RED NORD-VEST providers with the necessary...
  • Moldova calls off its Ambassador from Russia

    Moldova calls off its Ambassador from Russia

    The Moldovan Ambassador to Russia Andrei Neguta has been called back for ‘inappropriate statements’. The decision was made public today by the Moldovan Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca during the Governmental session. “All the ambassadors should know that they have been sent to serve Moldova’s interests and represent our country. No offence to anybody,...
  • Moldova among the latest countries to join the Statelessness Conventions

    Moldova among the latest countries to join the Statelessness Conventions

    Moldova and Bulgaria have become the latest states to accede to Statelessness Conventions, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) informs. Moldova formally deposited its instruments of accession to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness with the United Nations...
  • The unheard voices from Transnistria

    The unheard voices from Transnistria

    There is daily news written about Transnistria. The public opinion is informed about the level of negotiation over the settlement of the conflict, but the media avoids the most important part of the story: the people’s life in this region and their attitude. Being obliged to cross an inner border within their country, many people are tired of useless...

Auto

  1. KTM introduces the E3W two-seat electric three-wheeler (PHOTO) - Moldova.org

    KTM introduces the E3W two-seat electric three-wheeler (PHOTO)

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The KTM Company, known for its motorcycles and extreme X-Bow Roadster, was also imbued with a sense of responsibility towards the environment. The Austrian manufacturer introduced an available three-wheeled electric vehicle prototype. In order to create the electric vehicle, the KTM engineers have teamed up with the...

    August 15, 2011
  2. The Frankfurt Motor Show will host the new Toyota Prius hybrid - Moldova.org

    The Frankfurt Motor Show will host the new Toyota Prius hybrid

    Chișinău/ Moldova.ORG/ -- The Toyota Prius hybrid family was replenished once again: the manufacturer intends to demonstrate at Frankfurt the ready-to-production modification, which can be recharged from an ordinary electrical outlet. The Toyota Prius new modification was intricately called - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle. Its main difference...

    August 15, 2011
  3. Land Rover Defender’s got a new diesel engine (PHOTO) - Moldova.org

    Land Rover Defender’s got a new diesel engine (PHOTO)

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- In anticipation of the expected premiere of the next-generation Land Rover Defender in Frankfurt, the British company announces the appearance of the famous off-road new engine. In addition, the options package has been updated. The 122-hp 2.5-liter turbo-diesel engine, that develops 300 Nm of torque, was superseded by...

    August 15, 2011
  4. Jeep is going to build three novelties on Fiat platforms - Moldova.org

    Jeep is going to build three novelties on Fiat platforms

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The company Jeep is very seriously planning to use the platform of the Fiat. According to the development strategy made public, three American brands’ novelties will be created at once, with extensive use of Italian counter parts. The fact that Jeep is going to revive the full-sized seven-seat SUV Grand Wagoneer was...

    August 10, 2011
  5. Land Rover revealed some of the new Range Rover design nuances - Moldova.org

    Land Rover revealed some of the new Range Rover design nuances

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The next Range Rover will largely resemble the compact Evoque model. This is not about size, but some of the key design features that the British artists have laid in the appearance of their last model. According to Gerry McGovern, the design director for Land Rover and Range Rover, as declared in an interview, it...

    August 10, 2011
  6. Opel is contemplating on the second generation of Ampera - Moldova.org

    Opel is contemplating on the second generation of Ampera

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The main General Motors electro-sedan comes in two guises - as Chevrolet Volt in the U.S. and Opel Ampera in Europe. Its sales on the old continent will start only at the beginning of the next year, but Opel is already revealing plans to develop the second-generation of the electric vehicle. The next Opel Ampera will...

    August 10, 2011
  7. Lamborghini will present its most extreme Gallardo at the Frankfurt Motor Show - Moldova.org

    Lamborghini will present its most extreme Gallardo at the Frankfurt Motor Show

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Lamborghini automaker confirmed its intention to show its next stunning supercar in Frankfurt. According to some reports, this is an extreme version of the Lamborghini Gallardo, constructed on the base of the same racing car. A few days ago, Lamborghini spread on the Internet invitation to its stand at the Frankfurt...

    August 8, 2011
  8. Audi RS will increase supplies in the U.S. - Moldova.org

    Audi RS will increase supplies in the U.S.

    Chişinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Audi TT-RS car managed quite successfully to establish itself on the European market. This was the reason for the American buyers signing a petition for the supply of this model to the United States. Thus, there has been created the American version of this car with a price tag that starts at $ 56.850. But the...

    August 7, 2011
  9. Lamborghini has announced a mysterious new product - Moldova.org

    Lamborghini has announced a mysterious new product

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Lamborghini automaker started distributing invitations to its own stand at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which makes clear that the Italians are preparing a kind of premiere. What novelty they are going to show exactly, is not known, yet, still, there are some versions already.  The most probable candidate for the...

    August 4, 2011
  10. Toyota plans to release nearly 9 million cars in 2012 - Moldova.org

    Toyota plans to release nearly 9 million cars in 2012

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Japanese automaker, Toyota, announced its global plans for the next year. The company intends to increase its car production to a record 8.9 million units. The Japanese want to exceed the 2007 year production record, when Toyota factories issued 8.53 million vehicles. In order to reach the desired level, Toyota...

    August 4, 2011
  11. Toyota issued the first picture of its future Camry (VIDEO) - Moldova.org

    Toyota issued the first picture of its future Camry (VIDEO)

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- One of the most anticipated premieres of the Toyota concern, the new generation of the Camry sedan, is already known as "the best model in the Camry history". The global network has been filled with espionage photos and videos for several weeks, but today the carmaker issued its first official teaser on Twitter. The...

    August 4, 2011
  12. Jenson Button: victory is the perfect way to celebrate the 200th Grand Prix - Moldova.org

    Jenson Button:  victory is the perfect way to celebrate the 200th Grand Prix

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes pilot, Jenson Button, was able to snatch the first place, in a complex struggle for the Hungarian Grand Prix, from both his team mate Lewis Hamilton, and reigning world champion Sebastien Vettel. This was the 200th race for Button.  The head of McLaren, Martin Whitmarsh, said that Button...

    August 3, 2011
  13. Maserati GranTurismo S lured to the dark side (PHOTO) - Moldova.org

    Maserati GranTurismo S lured to the dark side (PHOTO)

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- Italian muscular design, 440 hp, 5 seconds to 100 km / h - what else to expect from an elegant version of the Maserati GranTurismo S? The German tuning studio, Anderson Germany, has given its answer to the question. The emerged version from the German tuners, received a relevant prefix to the name. The new convertible...

    August 2, 2011
  14. Jaguar is preparing a rival for the Porsche Boxster - Moldova.org

    Jaguar is preparing a rival for the Porsche Boxster

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- Jaguar intends to submit a conceptual prototype of the compact roadster, known as the Jaguar XE, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is expected that after the prototype launch into production, its main competitor will be the Porsche Boxster. The light Jaguar XE roadster is also considered as the fame successor of the...

    August 1, 2011
  15. Bruno Senna will replace Nick Heidfeld at the Hungarian Grand Prix - Moldova.org

    Bruno Senna will replace Nick Heidfeld at the Hungarian Grand Prix

    Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- Brazilian Bruno Senna was invited to spend a Friday workout, as test driver for Lotus Renault GP, at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Such an offer from the team may mean that the French co-driver, Nick Heidfeld, may lose his place after the summer racing break. Nephew of the famous Ayrton Senna, he was not the first time...

    July 26, 2011