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| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT  Volkswagen comenzará a probar con Al Attiyah y Sainz el Polo R WRC este mismo año Filed under: Volkswagen, Competición De acuerdo con lo que comenta Nacho Villarín en RevistaScratch, Volkswagen no esperará más, y colocará un Polo R WRC en los tramos antes de que acabe el año. La idea, mientras ponen a punto al equipo deportivo con el programa del Fabia S2000, es empezar a desarrollar el coche cuanto antes, contando para ello con Carlos Sainz, Nasser Al Attiyah y el ingeniero François Demaison como las... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT  New Ford Focus Makes Big Impact On New Car Market Ford is reaping the rewards of new and improved technology on the 2011 Focus after the hatchback proved the second most popular model in the UK last month. The latest Focus has more technology than the previous generation in terms of the production process and driver aids after it revealed it had invested some £60 million in laser technology to help reduce road and wind noise. The lasers are able to measure parts-compatibility... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT  Chevrolet Beat Battery Electric Vehicle Chevrolet presenta in India la Beat Battery Electric Vehicle, derivata dal modello di serie Spark. La scelta di Nuova Delhi come base per la sperimentazione non è casuale, viste le celebrazioni per il World Enviroment Day ed il crescente interesse di questo paese per la mobilità ad emissioni zero. La vettura utilizza la batteria a ioni di litio derivata dalla sorella maggiore Chevroler Volt, con capacità di 20 Kwh, peso di... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Chrysler May Build Cars at Fiat Plant in China Chrysler Group LLC says it might eventually produce cars in China at an assembly plant that affiliate Fiat SpA is building there with Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. The U.S. company, which is 46% owned by Fiat, expects its sales in China to grow 29% to 40,000 units this year. Fiat and [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Unions Threaten to Force Saab Into Bankruptcy Swedish Automobile N.V., which continues to seek short-term funding to resume Saab Automobile operations, says it cannot make payroll. Unions representing hourly workers at the company's Saab plant in Trollhattan say they will formally request payment on Monday. They threaten to force the company into bankruptcy if the wages aren't paid [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Ford Stumbles in U.S. Vehicle Quality, Toyota Rebounds Ford Motor Co., whose namesake brand was the top-rated non-luxury marque in initial quality last year and the fifth-highest among all brands, fell to 23rd place in J.D. Power and Associates' 2011 U.S. Initial Quality Study. Power, which announced the results yesterday at the Automotive Press Assn. in Detroit, asks owners [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Oil Prices Plunge to $91 as IEA Vows to Tap Reserves Crude oil futures plummeted $4.39 per barrel, or 5%, yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange to settle at a four-month low of $91.02 after the International Energy Agency said it would release 2 million barrels of oil per day from its stockpiles for 30 days. The Paris-based IEA says the [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Supplier Employees at GM Plant Authorize Strike Member of the United Auto Workers union employed by LINC Logistics Co. to work inside General Motors Co.'s assembly plant in Orion, Mich., have voted to authorize a strike. The factory is gearing up to begin producing the Chevrolet Sonic subcompact car this summer. GM says that it doesn't expect LINC's [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Nissan Says Profits May Drop 15% Nissan Motor Co. says the effects of Japan's earthquake in March will reduce the company's net income 15% to 270 billion yen ($3.4 billion) for the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2012. Nissan says its operating profit for the year will drop 14% to 460 billion yen ($5.7 billion), with [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT VW Faces Fight Over MAN Board Appointments Volkswagen AG will face resistance next week to its proposal to add three of its executives to the supervisory board of commercial truckmaker MAN SE, says Bloomberg News. Unnamed sources tell the news service that shareholder groups and labor representatives on MAN's board will oppose the election of VW CEO Martin [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT VW Faces Fight Over MAN Board Appointments Volkswagen AG will face resistance next week to its proposal to add three of its executives to the supervisory board of commercial truckmaker MAN SE. says Bloomberg News. Unnamed sources tell the news service that shareholder groups and labor representatives on MAN's board will oppose the election of VW CEO Martin [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT China Approves Plan For Second Volvo Assembly Plant China's Ministry of Environmental Protection says it has approved a proposal from Volvo Cars to build an assembly plant in Daqing. Volvo, a unit of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., plans to begin production in 2013 at the 4.6 billion-yuan ($710 million) facility. The company said in April the plant will [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Unions Threaten to Force Saab Into Bankruptcy Swedish Automobile N.V., which continues to seek short-term funding to resume Saab Automobile operations, says it cannot make payroll. Unions representing hourly workers at the company's Saab plant in Trollhattan say they will formally request payment on Monday. They threaten to force the company into bankruptcy if the wages aren't paid [...] |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:08 AM PDT  50% Off Audi Wheel Allignment Services Wheel alignment or tracking as it is sometimes known should be carried out when your tyres are wearing unevenly, or the steering wheel is not straight or the vehicle pulls to one side whilst driving on a flat road. The purpose of this process is to check & adjust the angle of the wheels to the manufacturer's specification.... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:08 AM PDT  Bmw M3 CRT Bmw ha diffuso le prime informazioni relative alla M3 CRT, acronimo di Carbon Racing Technology. Basata sulla M3 berlina, rappresenta di fatto la variante 4 porte della M3 GTS Coupè. Il peso totale della M3 CRT è inferiore di 45 kg rispetto alla berlina di serie, portando la massa totale a 1580 kg, grazie all'introduzione della tecnologia CFRP (che troveremo poi sulla gamma Bmw i elettrica) per cofano, tetto e sedili... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:08 AM PDT  Corvette Z06 verpulvert eigen Ring-record Zeven minuten, 22 seconden en 68 honderdste is wat de 2012-versie van de Corvette Z06 nodig heeft om een rondje Nürburgring te rijden. Dat is even 20 tellen sneller dan de vorige 'Ring-tijd van de Z06. (more…) |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:37 AM PDT Vic speed cameras remain off after nine in 68,000 drivers wrongly fined A number of point-to-point speed cameras in Victoria remain switched of after nine people out of 68,000 were wrongly fined late last year. The particular cameras on the Hume Highway were switched off in October, 2010. The speed cameras work by calculating the average speed of motorists over a given distance.... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:37 AM PDT  Fiat Panda uitgelekt: dit wordt de nieuwe Patenttekeningetje hier, spyshotje daar en voilá, we weten ongeveer wat we van de nieuwe Panda mogen verwachten. Hint: het is een stadsauto met de voorkant van de Fiat 500, maar dat had je zelf ook al wel kunnen bedenken. (more…) |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:05 AM PDT  Volkswagen desarrolla un piloto automático temporal Filed under: Volkswagen, Tecnología ¡Mira mamá, sin manos! Estas imprudentes palabras suelen preceder a más de un catecúmeno coscorrón, y ciertamente, los que nos dimos en nuestros años mozos nos enseñaron a que nunca, nunca, nunca, debíamos quitar las manos del manillar; una lección que sigue siendo igual de adecuada ahora que hemos cambiado la bici por el coche.... |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:05 AM PDT  Porsche: 300.000 Boxster e Cayman costruite Porsche festeggia 300.000 esemplari prodotti di Boxster e Cayman. A 15 anni dal debutto della prima generazione della Boxster, nota anche come 986, è infatti uscita dalla linea di produzione una speciale Boxster Spyder, destinata ad un cliente tedesco e verniciata nella tinta Platinum Silver Metallici con interni in pelle Carrera Red. Il successo delle piccole Porsche a motore centrale ha consentito alla casa tedesca di aprire nuove prospettive commerciali, anche grazie... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:34 PM PDT  Ventas mayo 2011: Bélgica Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de mayo las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Bélgica se incrementaron en un 15,0% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, con un total de 54.888 unidades vendidas. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN BMW +53,5% Dacia +106,2% Mitsubishi +118,4% BAJAN Mazda -17,4% Honda -28,6% Chevrolet -16,9% Continue reading Ventas mayo 2011: BélgicaVentas mayo 2011: Bélgica originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Fri, 24 Jun 2011... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:34 PM PDT GM, Renault say no to Nano competitor General Motors has ditched plans to make a car smaller than the Chevrolet Spark. The decision means the Detroit-based manufacturing powerhouse will compete in India without an ultra-compact competitor to the country's most popular car, the Maruti Suzuki Alto, and the (in)famous 'world's cheapest car', the Tata Nano. The admission comes just days after Renault [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site.... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:03 PM PDT  Aston Martin Cygnet & Colette La Aston Martin Cygnet & Colette è una serie speciale di soli 14 esemplari, personalizzati dalla nota casa di moda francese. La piccola Aston Martin, a sua volta derivata dalla Toyota IQ, sarà proposta nella tinta Lightning Silver, mentre le decorazioni esterne, gli specchietti ed i cerchi in lega offrono tocchi in Colette Blue. All'interno spicca la tinta Bitter Chocolate scelta per i rivestimenti, insieme ad alcantara e alluminio, mentre torna l'azzurro... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 10:31 PM PDT 2012 BMW M6 revealing spy shots BMW has been spotted once again testing the upcoming BMW M6. This time it's the coupe version, as opposed to the convertible, and there's even less camouflaging on it than in previous shots. The test mule reveals most of the major panels and the front and rear layouts. Although we can't quite make out the [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site.... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 10:31 PM PDT Workers prank boss with Lego Volvo XC90 If you're looking for a colourful Friday afternoon prank to play on your boss or you're just keen to relive some childhood memories, maybe you could take some inspiration from the staff at Legoland California. But if you're planning on building a life-size Lego Volvo XC90 before knock-off time however, you'd better get cracking.... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 10:00 PM PDT  Audi A1: prodotti 100.000 esemplari Importante traguardo produttivo per l'Audi A1: a distanza di circa un anno dall'entrata in produzione, ne sono state assemblate 100.000 unità. Per l'occasione il Re Alberto II del Belgio ha visitato la fabbrica di Brussels, dove viene costruita l'auto. L'impianto belga è fondamentale, a detta dei vertici Audi, nel programma di espansione commerciale della casa tedesca: vi lavorano 2.400 persone e, dal 2007, la casa dei 4 anelli vi ha effettuato... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 09:29 PM PDT New car quality drops: interior tech and engines to blame The latest J.D. Power and Associates study from the US has revealed the quality of new vehicles in 2011 has decreased for the first time in five years, with drivetrain development and interior technology largely to blame. The 2011 Initial Quality Study showed a significant decline in quality, with the number of problems per 100 [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site.... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 08:28 PM PDT MINI Google Maps Facebook game lets you drive around the world MINI France has released a cool new Facebook flash game which uses Google Maps as the platform. Users can race people on their Friends list on pretty much any location around the world. The game can incorporate real-time weather too, as well as the time of day of the location.... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 07:24 PM PDT Oldest Bentley in the world to fetch $1M+ at auction The oldest production Bentley in the world will go under the hammer in August and is expected to fetch in excess of $1 million. Known as 'Chassis No. 3', this specific 1921 Bentley 3 Litre was the first customer car to leave the Bentley factory. The car – labelled "one of the most important Bentleys [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site.... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 07:24 PM PDT Oldest Bentley in the world to fetch $1M+ at auction The oldest production Bentley in the world will go under the hammer in August and is expected to fetch in excess of $1 million. Known as 'Chassis No. 3', this specific 1921 Bentley 3 Litre was the first customer car to leave the Bentley factory. The car – labelled "one of the most important Bentleys [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site.... |
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