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Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:52 AM PDT


Worthersee 2011: le ragazze
Per iniziare bene la giornata vi proponiamo una piccola selezione delle più belle ragazze presenti al Worthersee 2011, festival tedesco dedicato al tuning. Nell'evento, sponsorizzato dal gruppo VW, sono state presentate tra le altre la Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35, l'Audi A1 Clubsport Quattro, la Skoda RS2000 Design Concept e la Golf GTI Reifnitz. Via | WCF Worthersee 2011: le ragazze é stato pubblicato su Autoblog.it alle 09:19 di martedì 14 giugno...

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:52 AM PDT


Saab to become 53.9 percent Chinese
Saab, currently owned by Spyker Cars, has announced a new deal with two Chinese companies which will see the majority of Swedish/Dutch duo taken over by Chinese investors, Pang Da Automobile and Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile. Pang Da Automobile stepped in to save Saab just a few weeks ago, announcing an investment of 45 million [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:51 AM PDT


Maybach Landaulet – Hand-Built Maybach Landaulet
First Look: Have you ever been in the rear seats of a Maybach 62 S and have thought that "Good, but a retractable roof would have been awesome"? No. Don't worry neither have we? But still there are people who have been there and have thought that, and those exactly are the people for which [...]

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:14 AM PDT


Ventas mayo 2011: Suiza
Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de mayo las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Suiza se incrementaron en un 20,2% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen total de 29.949 unidades. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN Hyundai +75,3% Mitsubishi +87,7% Skoda +75,6% BAJAN Lancia -60,3% Chrysler -69,7% Dodge -51,6% Continue reading Ventas mayo 2011: SuizaVentas mayo 2011: Suiza originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Tue, 14 Jun 2011...

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:14 AM PDT


Zo klinkt de nieuwe Toyota FT-86 [spyvideo]
Hoi Toyota Celica, 2000 GT, Supra en MR2. Maak kennis met jullie nieuwste RWD-familielid, de FT-86 in camouflage-wrap. (more…)

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 11:37 PM PDT


2012 Volkswagen Passat CC spy shots
Volkswagen has been spotted testing the facelifted version of the Volkswagen Passat CC in high-altitude regions of Europe. The new model is expected to wear Volkswagen's new design language at the front and rear. Volkswagen's latest design philosophy has been critcised by some for being too conservative and even a little bit boring....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 11:37 PM PDT


2011 Megane Renault Sport 265 Trophy revealed
Renault has released the details of its fastest ever road car – the 2011 Megane Renault Sport 265 Trophy – ahead of its unveiling at the Nurburgring this weekend. Renault fans and CarAdvice regulars will recognise this car from the video we posted at the beginning of last week. The special edition Megane R.S....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 09:45 PM PDT


2011 Subaru Impreza to make right-hand drive debut in Melbourne
The 2011 Subaru Impreza right-hand drive sedan and hatch will make their international debuts at the Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne on July 1. Subaru's Japanese manufacturer, Fuji Heavy Industries, chose Australia to unveil the right-hand drive models, following the international premiere of the left-hand drive variants at the 2011 New York International Auto [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 08:33 PM PDT


2011 Mazda CX-9 front-wheel drive on sale in Australia in July
The 2011 Mazda CX-9 will become considerably more affordable from the end of next month when Mazda Australia introduces a front-wheel drive variant of the seven-seater family SUV. The new entry-level model in the range will be the Classic FWD, which will replace the current Mazda CX-9 Classic AWD. Priced from $44,425, the new front-wheel [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 08:33 PM PDT


Ken Block to test F1 car at Monza
Under sponsorship of Pirelli tyres, rally and gymkhana ace Ken Block will 'test' a Fomula One car at this year's Italian Grand Prix at Monza on August 5. It's unknown what kind of testing it will be exactly, but what we do know is Block will be driving Toyota's ex-F1 car, the TF109 which Toyota [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 07:57 PM PDT


2012 Ford Focus Electric to get unique radiator
The all-new 2012 Ford Focus is only just being launched in Europe, but there are plans for a Ford Focus electric to hit international markets as early as next year. The latest development on the car is its cooling, and how Ford plans to keep the lithium-ion battery pack from overheating....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 07:57 PM PDT


2011 Hyundai Elantra prices and details for Australia
Hyundai Australia has revealed the prices for the all-new 2011 Hyundai Elantra, which will be launched at the Australian International Motor Show on July 1. Prices for the new Elantra will range from $20,590 for the entry-level Active manual to $28,990 for the top-spec Premium automatic. The starting price is $1000 more than the base [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 06:45 PM PDT


Ford Benchmarking Audi for Lincoln's Future?
Earlier we posted Automobile Magazine's take on General Motors Dan Akerson's remarks about Lincoln's, uh, lack of competitiveness against GM's Cadillac brand. Well, Ford had something to say about that.

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 06:45 PM PDT


e-WOLF Alpha-2 electric supercar on its way
German electric vehicle specialist e-WOLF has been developing a new sports car called the e-WOLF Alpha-2 to rival the likes of the Tesla Roaster S. The company has now confirmed Alpha-2 supercar will soon be available to order. You know how it is, when you live in Germany and speed limits aren't very highly regarded, [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 05:31 PM PDT


Video: Drunk driving on the beach in your Infiniti FX probably not such a good idea after all
Filed under: Etc., Videos, Crossover, Infiniti, Humor Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... Click above to watch the video after the break There's something fishy about the video you'll see after the break. No, it's not that we think it was staged, and it doesn't really have a whole lot to do with the car, either......

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 05:31 PM PDT


2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI rated 43 mpg highway, priced from $25,995*
Filed under: Diesel, Volkswagen 2012 Volkswagen Passat - Click above for high-res image gallery Volkswagen has officially announced pricing for its 2012 Passat and it turns out that buyers will be able to snatch up the mid-size sedan for as low as $19,995 (excluding $770 in destination charges). At that price, you'll land a 170-horsepower, 2.5-liter five-cylinder engine, a five-speed manual transmission, 16-inch steel wheels, dual-zone climate control, Bluetooth and a slew of...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 05:31 PM PDT


Australia's new vehicle emissions regulations timeline
The Australian Government has announced the timeline for its introduction of tighter exhaust emissions regulations. The new emissions standards will significantly reduce the amount of tailpipe pollution produced by new vehicles on our roads and wipe $1.5 billion off Australia's public health bill over 20 years. Read our latest editorial for a full analysis of [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 04:54 PM PDT


Los conductores del MINI E se adaptan a las peculiaridades de sus coches (y otras apreciaciones del programa piloto)
Filed under: MINI, Industria, Híbridos, verdes y alternativos Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería MINI y Rolls-Royce: dos marcas que pertenecen a la misma compañía y sin embargo viven en dimensiones distintas. Si hace poco te contábamos que los conservadores clientes de la marca más lujosa del grupo BMW no sienten el menor entusiasmo por los eléctricos, hoy nos enteramos de que los conductores de los MINI E de...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 04:54 PM PDT


Video: Mugen CR-Z sounds nice as it zooms toward Goodwood
Filed under: Aftermarket, Coupe, Hybrid, Performance, Videos, Hatchback, Honda Mugen Honda CR-Z hits the road - Click above to watch the video after the break If you belong to the camp that believes there's nothing wrong with the Honda CR-Z hybrid hatch that couldn't be cured with an extra few doses of power, Mugen is cooking up something special that may be just what your tastebuds ordered. If current speculation holds true, the Mugen-modified...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 04:54 PM PDT


What you missed on 6.13.11
First Drive: 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan At first blush, Munich seems like an awfully long way to travel for the chance to drive a mid-cycle refresh. But Volkswagen has good reason to ask us to schlep across the Atlantic to drive its updated-for-2012 Tiguan: Momentum. Official: Volkswagen rolls out new Beetle with Black Turbo Launch Edition [UPDATE] Called the Black Turbo Launch Edition, this limited-run Volkswagen will represent the first 600 examples of the new...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 04:18 PM PDT


Video: Banks-powered, Dallenbach-driven Pikes Peak entrant starts testing on the mountain
Filed under: Motorsports, Videos Paul Dallenbach at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb qualifying - Click above to watch video after the jump Paul Dallenbach and the minds at Banks Power have been so kind as to slide the interwebs a quick taste of what to expect from the team at this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 04:18 PM PDT


Your cheat sheet for tonight's Republican Presidential debate ethanol scuffle
Filed under: Ethanol, Legislation and Policy, USAWhen seven Republican presidential hopefuls gather in Iowa for a candidates' debate tonight night, they'd better be ready to discuss corn and ethanol. Based on what we've seen buzzing around the media for the last few weeks, we expect biofuel will be a hot topic....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 04:18 PM PDT


Vipon BMW 318i Wrapped in Crocodile Leather
The tuning company from Latvia called Vipon has wrapped the BMW 318i in crocodile leather and offers this wrap for all cars. About a year ago we saw the snake skin wrapped Bentley Continental GT and the real whale penis leather Prombron from the Dartz tuners. The guys from Vipon did not say if this [...]

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:40 PM PDT


Official: Ken Block set for F1 test at Monza
Filed under: Motorsports, Event Alert Even with a skill set as specific as vehicular control, there are polar opposites. At one end you have F1 drivers, who position what essentially amount to fighter jets on wheels with pin-point precision. At the other end sits the likes of Ken Block, the Gymkhana master who has wowed us all time and again by drifting his rally car sideways through the tightest of spots and...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:40 PM PDT


Report: 2013 Lincoln MKZ facing delays?
Filed under: Sedan, Lincoln 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery Ford is hard at work prepping its all-new CD4 platform cars - the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ here in the United States, and the Ford Mondeo overseas. The trio are expected to launch in the first quarter of 2012, but now, a report from Ford Inside News suggests that the Lincoln counterpart could be delayed until the...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:40 PM PDT


Save the Manuals Contest: Show Us Your Knob (Again)
It's time once again for you to show us pictures of your knobs.  Is your pistol-grip shifter actually a firearm? Have a red button on your knob that deploys an oil slick or shoots rockets out of your fog lights? Send us images of your ridiculous or ridiculously cool shifters, knobs, and boots—and see what [...]

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:03 PM PDT


Buick, Cadillac, and Chevy Sees Sales Rise Over 11 Percent -- In China
General Motors reports that it saw an increase of 11.1 percent from May 2010 in China.

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:03 PM PDT


VW Beetle Black Turbo Edition, sólo para Estados Unidos
Filed under: Volkswagen, Industria, Compactos Volkswagen ha presentado una serie especial del nuevo Beetle, un modelo que ni siquiera está disponible en los concesionarios. Bajo la denominación Black Turbo Edition, estará lista para su comercialización el próximo mes de septiembre, aunque los pedidos podrán realizarse en unos días. Entre las características más importantes del nuevo modelo destacamos: Pintura exterior en negro perlado Adhesivos laterales "Turbo" Llantas de aleación de 18 pulgadas Spoiler posterior ...

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:03 PM PDT


MotoCzysz takes 1st and 2nd at TT Zero, misses the ton by a smidgeon [w/VIDEO]
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, On Two Wheels, UK, Racing 2010 and 2011 versions of the MotoCzysz E1pc in action - Click above to watch video after the jump MotoCzysz has convincingly won the TT Zero on the Island of Man with its just-completed 2011 version of the E1pc. Piloted by Michael Rutter, the bike crossed the finish line after taking just 22 minutes and 43.68 seconds to complete the 37.733-mile course....

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 03:03 PM PDT


Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #234
Filed under: Etc. Click above to subscribe to The Autoblog Podcast in iTunes Episode #234 of the Autoblog Podcast will be streamed live via UStream (audio only) for those of you with time at 10PM Eastern tonight. Our Q&A Module is below for you to submit questions and comments beforehand, and during the show, our UStream channel's chat window is the place to be for interacting with the crew....