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Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:06 AM PDT


Vídeo: Las 24 Horas de Le Mans 2011, según Audi
Filed under: Audi La casa de los cuatro aros ha vuelto, un año más, a producir un excelente vídeo (no tan bueno como Truth in 24) sobre la pasada edición de las 24 Horas de Le Mans. Y nosotros, fieles a nuestro estilo, te lo ofrecemos tras el salto. Disfrútalo.Continue reading Vídeo: Las 24 Horas de Le Mans 2011, según AudiVídeo: Las 24 Horas de Le Mans 2011, según Audi originally appeared...

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:06 AM PDT


Lotus Evora krijgt 400 pk (en meer nieuws)
Jep, flink wat extra powerrr voor een Evora die is gebaseerd op de racer van Lotus. En er komt ook nog een cabrio! (more…)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:06 AM PDT


Mitsubishi Launches Cheaper i-MiEv
Mitsubishi motors unveiled an even cheaper version of Mitsubishi i-MiEV and an up level G edition. But at the same time Mitsubishi told that those two models will only be for Japan. Maurice Durand, Spokesman of Mitsubishi Motors North America told that the company has no intentions of bringing those cars, but at the same [...]

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:33 AM PDT


Saab: la fabbrica di Trollhättan non riaprirà prima del 9 agosto
Ancora difficoltà per Saab: dopo aver sospeso la produzione per tre mesi, la casa svedese ha annunciato un ulteriore slittamento per la riapertura della storica fabbrica di Trollhättan. Inizialmente prevista per metà luglio, la ripresa delle attività non avrà luogo prima del 9 agosto. Il problema alla base della decisione è sempre legato ai fornitori e sull'arrivo della componentistica necessaria per l'assemblaggio. "Saab prosegue le trattative con i suoi fornitori e sta...

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:33 AM PDT


The rise of the otherside of car culture – Dogging in China.
The Chinese car market is headline news across the world, just over 30 years ago people were barely making a living in China but within a generation China has leapfrogged the world's top economy and is currently sitting on America's coat tails and has the potential to become the world's biggest economy in the next [...]

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:01 AM PDT


Un tribunal niega a Audi el registro europeo de las siglas TDI
Filed under: Audi, Industria Tan representativas como pueden ser las siglas TDI del poderío tecnológico de Audi y de todo el Grupo Volkswagen, la firma de los cuatro anillos no puede reivindicarlas como suyas a nivel europeo. No al menos legalmente. Según publica Auto Bild, Audi solicitó el registro de la archiconocida denominación de sus motores diésel para proteger su uso en Europa, pero un tribunal de Luxemburgo ha desestimado esta semana...

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:01 AM PDT


Los modelos más vendidos en España durante junio
Filed under: Industria Hablar de las ventas de automóviles nuevos en España es en los últimos meses dar malas noticias. Siempre con caídas importantes, el pasado mes de junio consiguió registrar los peores resultados de los últimos 18 años, lo que dice mucho de la penosa situación por la que pasa el sector....

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:01 AM PDT


Roze Ford Focus is roze. En roze is 'ie!
Tijdens Goodwood is er bijzonder veel apart spul te zien. Zo ook deze roze Ford Focus, enig toch? Wat een snoesje! (more…)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:01 AM PDT


Hyundai: a Piccadilly Circus sostituisce la pubblicità Sanyo
Il celebre e fotografassimo cartellone luminoso di Piccadilly Circus, a Londra, subirà nei prossimi mesi un lievissimo maquillage estetico, necessario per accogliere la pubblicità del marchio Hyundai in luogo della partente Sanyo. Non sono dunque previste evoluzioni nella superficie grafica, ma un "semplice" cambiamento nella disposizione dei loghi. Il marchio coreano pagherà all'amministrazione londinese una cifra compresa fra 1 e 5 milioni di sterline....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:56 PM PDT


Porsche: i video ufficiali da Goodwood
Il Festival of Speed di Goodwood è una gioia assoluta per gli appassionati di motori. Storiche, auto da competizione, modelli moderni. Ce n'è per tutti i gusti. E questa raccolta di video ufficiali Porsche provenienti dall'entusiasmante evento inglese lo testimonia al meglio. Dalla gamma attuale, capitanata dalle stupefacenti GT2 RS e GT3 RS 4.0, alle vecchie leggende del motorsport, le chicche sono state davvero tante....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 09:54 PM PDT


Subaru: quattro nuovi modelli entro il 2016
Subaru ha in programma il lancio di quattro modelli inediti da oggi al 2016. Dalla coupé in collaborazione con Toyota, che arriverà la prossima primavera, fino a una nuova ibrida prevista per il 2013 e legata alla Hybrid Tourer Concept del 2009, le novità sono tante e interessanti. Gli arrivi in programma fanno parte di un piano di sviluppo quinquennale chiamato Motion V e annunciato nei giorni scorsi dalla casa giapponese. L'obiettivo...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 06:44 PM PDT


Real Estate Investors Pay Saab's Bills
Details on how Saab is going to pay its bills and, well, start billing cars are now emerging.

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 06:44 PM PDT


Morgan Stanley Replaces Ford With GM As Top Long-Term Stock
Morgan Stanley Replaces Ford With GM As Top Long-Term StockMove on over Ford, GM is picking up momentum. According to analysts of Morgan Stanley, General Motors is the better long-term pick among domestic automakers. Morgan Stanley has been especially impressed with the new product cadence at GM, something expected to continue with the introduction of the Chevrolet Sonic and Buick Verano....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 05:40 PM PDT


Buy A Car From GM, Get Free Insurance
Buy A Car From GM, Get Free InsuranceOne of the unavoidable expenses associated with car ownership is the monthly cost of insurance. Depending on your age, experience, driving history and location, your insurance can vary a lot. However, if you happen to live in the state of Oregon or Washington, General Motors has some good news for you....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 05:10 PM PDT


You say car, we say living room
Filed under: Etc. Jon Salerno: Habitat Microhome When is a car not a car? When it has a dinette set. Designer Jon Salerno has put together a vision of a car that snaps into a small house like a laptop inserted into a docking station. While in place, the car provides an extra room for the home....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 05:10 PM PDT


Video: JDM Legends explains love of cars from the Land of the Rising Sun
Filed under: Classics, Japan, Videos JDM Legends talks classic Japanese iron - Click above to watch video after the jump JDM Legends may be based in the outskirts of Salt Lake City, Utah, but the company's heart clearly belongs to Japan. The garage, run by shop manager Eric Bizek, is a slice of classic Japanese heaven in the middle of America....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:38 PM PDT


2012 Land Rover LR4 and Range Rover - Details
Land Rover has released spec information on its 2012 LR4 and Ranger Rover Sport SUVs.

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:38 PM PDT


Peterson exhibits some real-life CARS 2 vehicles in Hollywood
Filed under: Etc., Humor Peterson Automotive Museum CARS 2 exhibit - Click above for high-res image gallery We recently attended a screening of Disney's CARS 2 at the historic El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. The movie was both fun and entertaining. We particularly liked the racing scenes as the studio nailed the sequences with the proper sounds and eye-catching details....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:38 PM PDT


What you missed on 7.7.11
Review: 2011 Mazda CX-7 [w/video] When we think of mid-size crossovers, words like "comfort," "convenience" and "roominess" come to mind. Can Mazda inject a little Zoom Zoom? Video: Watch a Freightliner semi truck race up Mt. Washington Mike's Ryan's semi has 1,950 hp and 3,400 lb-ft of torque. You definitely want to watch this. Spy Shots: Mini Countryman JCW rolls at the 'Ring A Mini Countryman JCW....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:38 PM PDT


Renault Frendzy: debutto al Salone di Francoforte
Al Salone di Francoforte, Renault toglierà i veli alla concept-car Frendzy, realizzata sotto l'egida di Laurens van den Acker (direttore del design industriale) come fosse un mix tra un veicolo commerciale ed una piccola MPV. L'auto è infatti stata progettata per rispondere alle aspettative degli operatori professionali e delle famiglie....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:38 PM PDT


Edo Competition BMW M5 Touring
German car tuning company Edo Competition is well known for exotic car projects, however this time they stuck with a more practical budget customizing the BMW M5 Touring model. Calling it the BMW M5 Dark Edition, performance tuning for the 5.0-liter V10 engine consists of a reprogrammed ECU, new air filters, catalytic converters, and a [...]

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:07 PM PDT


Air Conditioning 101 – What Can Go Wrong
One of my great epiphanies going through mechanic's school was discovering how fundamentally simple an air conditioner is. The seemingly magical ability to cool down the interior of a car on a hot summer day is actually a...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:07 PM PDT


NHTSA assessing pedestrian warning systems for hybrid and electric vehicles
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Legislation and Policy, USA The addition of pedestrian warning systems on sometimes near-silent vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf and hybrid Toyota Prius has been the subject of much debate, but with the U.S. House and Senate passing a measure that requires hybrids and plug-in vehicles to emit an audible sound to warn nearby pedestrians, like it or not, these noise-making systems will soon become standard on all...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:07 PM PDT


Official: NHTSA assessing pedestrian warning systems for hybrid and electric vehicles [w/poll]
Filed under: Hybrid, Government/Legal, Safety, Electric The addition of pedestrian warning systems on sometimes near-silent vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf and hybrid Toyota Prius has been the subject of much debate, but with the U.S. House and Senate passing a measure that requires hybrids and plug-in vehicles to emit an audible sound to warn nearby pedestrians, like it or not, these noise-making systems will soon become standard on all electric-drive autos...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:06 PM PDT


México: Precios de la gama Alfa Romeo
Filed under: Alfa Romeo Oficialmente Alfa Romeo ya está en Norteamerica. Con la llegada de las primeras unidades a tierras mexicanas, la firma italiana regresa a una región en la que no estaban presente desde hace unos años. El próximo salto será a Estados Unidos, aunque eso no ocurrirá hasta el año que viene. De momento la oferta que llega a México se puede considerar limitada y bastante cara, no comparativamente con lo...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 04:06 PM PDT


Ford Focus TDCi 95 Cv auto per i neopatentati
Ford introduce a listino la Focus 1.6 TDCi 95 Cv, pensata espressamente per i neopatentati. Il rapporto peso potenza ed i 70 kW espressi dal propulsore consentono infatti di guidare questo modello fin dal conseguimento della patente. La Focus sarà disponibile con carrozzeria 5 porte e Wagon, con tutti gli accessori già disponibili sulle altre versioni e con l'allestimento Titanium e dichiara un consumo medio di 4,2 l/100 km, con emissioni...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 03:35 PM PDT


Video: Aprilia tribute video compares RSV4 with... a space shuttle
Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Motorcycle Aprilia pays tribute to the space shuttle program - Click above to watch the video after the break It's the end of an era, folks. The first space shuttle mission left the earth way back in 1981, and ever since the giant white-and-black spaceships have been shuffling astronauts, their gear and other important space-age bits and pieces past the outer reaches of our atmosphere. Soon, the program will be...

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 03:34 PM PDT


Audi denied TDI trademark by European court
Filed under: Diesel, Audi, Volkswagen, Legislation and Policy, Europe/EU As much as it has with the Quattro brand, Audi (and its parent company Volkswagen) have more recently turned the letters TDI into an emblem of what it stands for as an automaker. Think of those three letters and you could picture no other marque, that's how closely intertwined the two have become....

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 03:34 PM PDT


2012 Audi Q3 First Drive: You'll Want to Get the Turbo Five-Cylinder
Audi launches a compact crossover—and dumps the TT RS engine into it. Not content with the success of the Q5, Audi is launching an even smaller crossover to compete with the BMW X1 and the Acura RDX. While the Q3's underpinnings started with the VW Tiguan platform, the architecture was significantly altered to be considered [...]

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 03:34 PM PDT


2013 Aston Martin DB9 Spy Photos: The Biggest Little Change to the DB Yet
Or maybe it's a DBS. It's often pointed out that Aston Martins all pretty much look alike. We know that, you know that, and the people who make them must know, too. But an Aston also looks like a Jaguar, a concept with which the team who cloaked this DB prototype appears to have had [...]