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Posted: 03 Jul 2011 01:08 AM PDT


De Hennessey Venom GT wordt ook moeilijk wakker
Als auto's mensen waren dan was de Hennessey Venom GT geen ochtendmens. Grom. (more…)

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 01:08 AM PDT


2012 McLaren MP4-12C – Otherworld's Performance, This World's Price
Introduction: There arent many automakers' name that evokes the memories of a F1 Racing Team and the manufacturer of some of the most expensive and rarest supercars ever developed on the face of Earth. And among the very few manufacturers that evoke those memories, McLaren is among the most prominent ones.

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 12:37 AM PDT


Renault Twingo RS e Clio RS Silverstone GP Limited Edition
A partire da ieri venerdì 1 luglio cinquanta Renault Twingo RS e altrettante Clio RS saranno proposte nella versione Silverstone GP, dedicata al più celebre circuito situato nelle Terre d'Albione. Questa personalizzazione prevede l'assetto sportivo Cup, la verniciatura grigio metallizzato con dettagli neri, un nuovo impianto di scarico e gli immancabili loghi con scritta "Silverstone GP" e numerazione progressiva da 1 a 50....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 11:35 PM PDT


Los modelos más vendidos en Suecia durante el primer semestre
Filed under: Industria Con la primera mitad del año ya cerrada, es hora para analizar algunos mercados pequeños y los resultados de ventas. En el caso de Suecia, por ahora se mantienen con números positivos y en especial son los híbridos y de bajas emisiones los que consiguen mejorar su cuota....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 10:02 PM PDT


Joss JP1
Joss Developments Limited dirama le immagini di un nuovo render della JP1, supercar australiana a motore centrale attualmente alle prese con i test stradali. Le immagini arrivano dall'Australia dove attualmente la vettura è in fase di collaudo: secondo stime ufficiali avrebbe una velocità massima di circa 360 km/h. Se tutto andrà come deve andare ne saranno costruite 25 unità; lo ha annunciato il costruttore stesso nel corso dell' Australian International Motor...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 04:20 PM PDT


My Max Speed helps you beat the fuzz in court
Filed under: Safety, Technology Earlier this year, one poor, smartphone-toting driver was ticketed for going 40 miles per hour in 25 zone. But unlike the rest of us, he wasn't speeding. Through the use of Google MyTracks running on his Motorola Droid, a bit of spreadsheet geekery and a meeting with a judge, he was able to prove his innocence and avoid a fine. Back in February, we outlined several similar apps that,...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 04:20 PM PDT


1974 Jaguar E-Type S.3 V12 Driven
CarAdvice had the incredibly rare opportunity to drive the very last Jaguar E-Type ever built. This 1974 V12 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 with the famous HDU 555N number plates, has been in the hands of Jaguar from day one. It was part of a special run of 50 E-Types built to conclude the 13 years [...]Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 03:49 PM PDT


Mazda MX-5 Karai
Mazda MX-5 Karai è una versione limitata a 165 esemplari della spider giapponese: in lingua nipponica il termine "Karai" significa "piccante"; e non potrebbe essere altrimenti dato l'allestimento riservato al modello. La Roadster Coupè è infatti commercializzata in tinta verde con tetto e calotte degli specchietti retrovisori neri e cerchi in lega da 17" bruniti e grigi con pneumatici 205/45....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 02:16 PM PDT


El BMW Serie 3 Coupé y Cabrio, también con Pack M Sport (y nueva serie Exclusive)
Filed under: BMW, Descapotables, Cupés, Deportivos Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería Parece que BMW ha decidido lanzar casi al mismo tiempo diversos paquetes deportivos para sus modelos. Tras el anuncio del Pack M sport para los Serie 6 y Serie 5 GT, ahora son las carrocerías coupé y cabrio del Serie 3 las que reciben el acertado tratamiento cosmético. Entre los elementos más interesantes incluidos podemos destacar: Paragolpes específicos ...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 02:16 PM PDT


Former Pininfarina designers team up for Fiat 500 Marcia Corta project
Filed under: Aftermarket, Performance, Hatchback, Design/Style, Fiat Fiat 500 Marcia Corta by Camal - Click above for image gallery We've seen all sorts of things done with the Fiat 500. People have chopped the roof off, covered it in gold, planted trees in it, taken it rallying and even moved the engine to the trunk....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 02:16 PM PDT


Nissan Leaf joins up with Source London
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, UK Nissan has handed over the keys to a Leaf to the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. With the Spring 2011 launch of London's city-wide plug-in vehicle membership scheme, Source London, it's fitting to have at least one Leaf on hand. Through Source London, Johnson champions plug-in vehicles and will supposedly install 1,300 public-use chargers across the sprawling city by the end of 2013....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 12:43 PM PDT


Llamadas a revisión: Porsche 911 Turbo, Turbo S, GT3, GT3 RS y GT2 RS
Filed under: Porsche, Mantenimiento, Descapotables, Cupés, Deportivos Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería Tras el remojón de la semana pasada, un único fabricante ocupa hoy nuestro repaso a la lista de llamadas a revisión. No es otro que Porsche, que ha informado a las autoridades de que varios modelos equipados con su llanta de fijación monotuerca podrían terminar perdiendo las ruedas debido a una deficiencia de cierre....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 12:11 PM PDT


What is holdback, and how much did your dealer make on your car?
Filed under: Car Buying When you buy beef jerky, some Bridgestones or a Bulgari, you don't spend six hours researching how much the retailer paid for the product. For that matter, when you buy a building, you don't ask how much the builder put into it. When it comes to cars, though, consumers can never be deterred from scrutinizing the dealer's actual costs....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 11:09 AM PDT


Hawtai prepara un MPV de lujo para 2012
Filed under: Fotos espía, Industria, Monovolúmenes y MPV, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenosPoco a poco los chicos de Hawtai van poniendo fin a las descaradas copias y otros modelos basados en vehículos conocidos para centrarse en la producción propia, con diseños personales y diferenciados. Entre los nuevos que llegarán destaca un MPV de lujo que debería estar listo el año que viene. Por ahora son pocos los detalles que tenemos al respecto, pero...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 10:37 AM PDT


Bowler has big plans with former Land Rover chief engineer at the helm
Filed under: Performance, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Land Rover, Off-Road, Racing Steve Haywood with the Bowler Nemesis - Click above for high-res images Bowler is not a well-known automaker, and with good reason. Its vehicles, based on Land Rover mechanicals, aren't street legal. They're rally-raid off-road racing machines; Defenders with an attitude. But Bowler has big plans, ushered in by new ownership and management. The company was recently bought up by CPP - the same Coventry-based coachbuilder...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 10:05 AM PDT


SAE International to hold 2011 Vehicle Battery Summit in Shanghai
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, China The SAE International 2011 Vehicle Battery Summit, to be held in Shanghai, China, will draw together some of the world's leading engineers, scientists and corporations to discuss breakthroughs in battery technology, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle commercialization efforts and China's pivotal role in the development of lithium-ion batteries. The 2011 Vehicle Battery Summit will build on the knowledge shared and in-depth discussions started at last year's summit....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 10:05 AM PDT


Mazda presenta para Holanda el MX-5 "Karai"
Filed under: Mazda, Descapotables, Cupés Si hay un japonés que en los últimos años acumula decenas de series limitadas ese es el Mazda MX-5, un vehículo que en estos días enriquece su gama en Holanda con la incorporación de la edición especial "Karai", más completa y llamativa. Entre los elementos más representativos podemos destacar: Llantas de aleación de 17 pulgadas Asiento Recaro Tapizado específico Pintura exterior en verde Sistema de sonido Bose Siete...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 10:05 AM PDT


Met een BMW X5M naar het M-Festival [incl. video]
Afgelopen weekend werd de 24-uursrace van de Nürburgring verreden, een mooi moment voor de M-divisie van BMW om hier een evenement omheen te bouwen, waarbij de introductie van twee nieuwe modellen centraal stond. Wij waren ook uitgenodigd, en werden door BMW van passend vervoer met de nodige //M Powerrr voorzien: met een knalblauwe X5M werd de reis naar de Ring ingezet....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 10:05 AM PDT


Volkswagen Golf Variant twinDRIVE
Volkswagen ed i sei partner coinvolti nel "Fleet study in electric mobility" hanno avviato la nuova fase operativa del progetto, che si esaurisce nel lancio di 20 Golf Variant twinDRIVE ad alimentazione ibrida con funzionamento EREV. Questo programma ha come scadenza il 2013/2014, quando verrà introdotta sul mercato la prima automobile a zero emissioni, figlia di uno sviluppo pluriennale che trova la sua origine nei primi veicoli ibridi (Audi Q5, Porsche...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 09:02 AM PDT


Estos fueron los kei-cars preferidos en Japón durante mayo
Filed under: Industria Los especiales kei-cars japoneses siguen siendo vehículos de gran demanda y entre ellos, Suzuki y Daihasu son lo que mejores resultados obtienen. En mayo las ventas fueron algo flojas debido a la repercusión que todavía a día de hoy sufren los fabricantes tras el terremoto del pasado mes de marzo. Los modelos más demandados fueron: Suzuki WagonR 11.185 Daihatsu Move 9.402 Daihatsu Tanto 9.267 Suzuki Alto 5.204 Honda Life 4.887 ...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 09:02 AM PDT


Jarige Jaguar E-Type krijgt standbeeld op Goodwood
Alternatieve titel: OMGWTF, die panfluit is gigantisch! (more…)

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 09:02 AM PDT


Most-Watched Video Reviews of the Week
If you're looking for something ultra fuel efficient but don't want to break the bank with a hybrid, the new class of 40 mpg compact cars might be the answer. Among the group, the 2011 Hyundai Elantra offers sleek styling...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 08:31 AM PDT


Video: YouTube uploader catches Michael Bay sampling himself for Transformers 3
Filed under: Etc., Videos "Transformers 3" vs. "The Island" - Click above to view video after the jump The attached video explains it all, so we'll keep this simple. It seems Michael Bay directly cribbed scenes from his 2005 movie, The Island, for 2011's Transformers: Dark of the Moon, which is gobbling up people's disposable income this weekend. Extreme credit goes to the YouTube user who recognized Bay's clever use of CGI and called...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 08:00 AM PDT


GM Issues Recall on 10,000 Trucks and SUVs
GM Issues Recall on 10,000 Trucks and SUVsGM is recalling 10,000 trucks and SUVs that have been impacted by two safety issues worldwide. The majority of the recalls are for the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon (9,215 combined) that could roll away when shifted into park due to a faulty part manufactured in China....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 07:29 AM PDT


Rumormill: Ford Cobra Snakehead concept is just a dream
Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, Ford, Design/Style Ford Cobra Snakehead concept - Click above for high-res image gallery Andrus Cipriani is known for spitting out some slick concepts via his computer. His latest effort? This new Ford Cobra Snakehead. It's inspired by the original Cobra's big engine/small car philosophy, but it has a hardtop and updated bodywork. Cipriani doesn't say which Ford lump would be called upon to power this beast, but we...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 07:29 AM PDT


Italia: Alfa Romeo inicia la venta de los Giulietta con cambio TCT
Filed under: Alfa Romeo, Compactos Haz clic en la imagen para saltar a la galería Alfa Romeo acaba de iniciar la comercialización en el mercado italiano de las versiones del Giulietta equipadas con el cambio secuencial de doble embrague TCT. Su lanzamiento en el resto de países de Europa Occidental tendrá lugar en las próximas semanas. Inicialmente esta nueva caja sólo podrá combinarse con los motores de 170 CV, tanto en diésel como en...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 07:29 AM PDT


Gedetailleerd Bugatti-schaalmodel is gedetailleerd
Mocht je zo'n benzineslurper uit Molsheim op de kop hebben weten te tikken bij de fabriek, dan is dit het schaalmodel dat je erbij krijgt. Tenminste, als je een Veyron Supersport had besteld. (more…)

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 06:57 AM PDT


Lexus e Infiniti: in arrivo due inediti modelli ibridi
Secondo un'anticipazione lanciata ieri da AutoBild, sia Infiniti che Lexus, marchi di lusso che fanno capo rispettivamente a Nissan e a Toyota, si stanno per cimentare con due inediti progetti di modelli caratterizzati da motorizzazioni unicamente ibride. Lexus in particolare, stando alle indiscrezioni raccolte dai tedeschi, sarebbe al lavoro su una rivale di Audi Q3 e BMW X1. Il suo modello, battezzato in via ipotetica CX 300h, dovrebbe nascere sulla base della...

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 06:25 AM PDT


West Japan Railway to launch diesel hybrid train in 2015
Filed under: Diesel, Hybrid, Transportation Alternatives, Japan West Japan Railway (WJR) says that its days of developing and testing diesel-electric hybrid prototype trains will soon come to a halt. This isn't because WJR has lost faith in the hybrid train. Rather, WJR says that its development work is nearly complete and says that a practical version of its hybrid train will be ready for operation by 2015, according to the Nikkei (sub....

Posted: 02 Jul 2011 06:25 AM PDT


Aston Martin V12 Zagato productieplannen
Wel, niet, wel, niet, wel? Ja, het lijkt er wel op. De twaalfcilinderige Aston Martin met een carrosserie van Zagato wordt in een kleine serie gebouwd. (more…)