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Posted: 10 Jul 2011 01:14 AM PDT


Audi Q3 "RS" vijfcilinder brult het uit [video]
Turbo's zijn saai maar natuurlijk zijn er spannende configuraties te bedenken. Een V8 met turbo's kan erg lekker zijn en ook vijfcilinders voorziet men vaak succesvol van een blaasinstrument. Wat zo'n vijfcilinder met een Audi Q3 doet? Je kijkt opeens heel anders naar de auto. (more…)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 01:14 AM PDT


Foto Spia nuova Fiat Panda
Il nostro lettore mCP ha fotografato per le strade di Torino un esemplare della nuova Fiat Panda, ancora avvolto da una pesantissima camuffatura. L'utilitaria del Lingotto sarà presentata durante il salone di Francoforte (15-25 settembre) e debutterà ad inizio 2012, con una gamma motori composta dai 1.2 Fire Evo 70 CV, 900 TwinAir aspirato da 65 CV o turbo da 85 CV e 1.3 MultiJet 95 CV....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 11:05 PM PDT


Ventas junio 2011: Australia
Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de junio las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Australia cayeron en un 11,6% en relación al mismo periodo del año anterior, alcanzando un total de 96.157 unidades vendidas. En cuanto a las cifras acumuladas, entre enero y junio las matriculaciones cayeron en un 6,6% en comparación con los registros obtenidos un año antes en similar periodo, vendiendo un total de 496.236 unidades vendidas....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 10:00 PM PDT


BMW, Robertson: le nuove vetture a trazione anteriore manterrano invariato il piacere di guida
Il responsabile vendite e marketing del gruppo BMW, Ian Robertson, ha rivelato che le prossime vetture dell'elica a trazione anteriore manterranno una dinamica di guida quanto mai appagante e coinvolgente. "Negli ultimi dieci anni abbiamo prodotto quasi due milioni di automobili a trazione anteriore, ovviamente con marchio Mini - spiega Robertson -....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 09:28 PM PDT


Video: Tiff Needell drives the Ferrari FF
Posted on 07.9.2011 23:00 by Simona Filed under: Ferrari | coupe | industry news | video | sports cars | Ferrari FF | Cars | Car News In their latest episode, Fifth Gear got the opportunity to drive the new Ferrari FF on the...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 05:44 PM PDT


Rheinard wins opening Andernach final
Due to the record entry competing at the Yokomo Euro Touring Series season finale in Germany, the opening leg of the finals took place directly after qualifying on Saturday evening with Top Qualifiers Marc Rheinard and Ivan Laptev pulling off easy wins, leading from start to finish. View our complete event coverage [...]

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 05:11 PM PDT


Video: Jeff Zwart's record-breaking run up Pikes Peak in a Porsche 911 GT2
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Performance, Porsche Jeff Zwart's 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS at Pikes Peak - Click above to watch the video after the jump Last month we showed you a video chronicling Jeff Zwart's 1,132 mile road trip from Southern California to Pikes Peak in his quest to break his own 2WD Time Attack record in a stock Porsche 911 GT2 RS....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 04:07 PM PDT


Brabus 800 E V12 Cabriolet: foto e dati tecnici ufficiali dell'ultimo razzo del tuner di Bottrop
Brabus toglie i veli alla nuova 800 E V12 Cabriolet, basata sulla versione scoperta della Mercedes Classe E Coupè. Sotto al cofano dell'auto scalpita il poderoso V12 6.3 biturbo AMG, in questa veste capace di ben 800 CV e 1100 Nm di coppia massima elettronicamente limitati. Con questa mostruosa potenza l'auto si catapulta da 0 a 100 km/h in 3.7 secondi e raggiunge i 200 in 9.9 (tempi degni di un mostro...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 03:35 PM PDT


Video: Lamborghini Murciélago LP640 gets Star Wars-inspired wrap
Filed under: Aftermarket, Coupe, Performance, Etc., Videos, Lamborghini, Design/Style 2009 Lamborghini LP640 Star Wars - Click above to view video after the jump Brian Zuk wrapped a 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640 with a Star Wars-themed vinyl skin for this year's Gold Rush Rally 3. Verdict? We like. The wrap features Clone Wars-era Jedi Order crests on the passenger side, Galactic Republic/Galactic Empire crests on the driver's side, and an overhead view of an...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 02:30 PM PDT


Ford calls 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine a "hero"
Filed under: MPG, Ford, Europe/EU, UK, USA Ford 1.6-liter EcoBoost four cylinder - Click above for a high res image gallery Ford says its 1.6-liter EcoBoost delivers the best of both worlds - "performance combined with lower emissions." We won't argue against that. No doubt, the 1.6-liter gasser is an impressive mill....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 02:30 PM PDT


This Week's Most-Read Stories
June sales were a mixed bag for automakers. Overall, car sales were up 7.1% for the month, but automakers like Toyota (-21.1%) and Honda (-21.3%) performed poorly; Chrysler (30.1%) and Kia (41.2%) performed above-average. These results are reflected in the...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 02:30 PM PDT


Most-Watched Video Reviews of the Week
This week, we got our first glimpse of the next-generation Toyota Camry. The current model is more than 5 years old, but it remains the most-popular car in the U.S. so far this year. Part of its mass appeal has...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 01:58 PM PDT


Ford Australia recuerda al mítico Pursuit Special de Mad Max con dos nuevos concepts
Filed under: Ford, Conceptuales, Cupés Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería No vamos a intentar ocultarlo a estas alturas; del binomio de sedanes australianos de tracción trasera, nuestro favorito es el Commodore. También el del consumidor local, que mes a mes, lo escoge como el vehículo más popular de la isla continente....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 01:58 PM PDT


Report: Chinese police caught rebadging Mercedes as Honda to avoid taxpayer ire
Filed under: China, Crossover, Honda, Mercedes-Benz Perhaps there was once a time when the Chinese citizenry couldn't tell the difference between a Mercedes-Benz and a Honda. In today's car-crazy China, however, this is clearly no longer the case. That didn't stop police in Fangchenggang (part of Guangxi Province) from performing a low-tech badge swap on a Mercedes-Benz ML350 in a bid to make it look like a run-of-the-mill Honda, right down to...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 12:54 PM PDT


Fomento reduce la velocidad en algunas vías sin previo aviso
Filed under: IndustriaDe un día para otro, algunas vías de las carreteras españolas han cambiado su limitación de velocidad sin que antes hayan sido anunciados los cambios. Entre ellas hay que destacar la N-340 que une las ciudades de Fuengirola y Marbella, pasando de los 100 km/h anteriores a unos escasos 80....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 12:22 PM PDT


Video: DiRT 3 goes vintage rally with new Monte Carlo track pack
Filed under: Videos, Toys/Games DiRT 3 Monte Carlo Track Pack - Click above to watch video after the jump If you're a fan of racing video games, you might have purchased a copy of DiRT 3. The game features a variety of machines and tracks, yet some might still want more. Codemasters aims to please with its latest downloadable content add-on: the Monte Carlo Track Pack. The Monte Carlo pack will cost Xbox users...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 11:17 AM PDT


Report: Imperfect fuel-saving tech contributed to Ford's fall in quality
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid Upcoming Ford EV & plug-in hybrid vehicles As the only one of the "Big Three" to not declare bankruptcy during the economic crisis, and the only one to not require government investment to simply stay in existence, Ford could easily be called the winner of Detroit Wars. The company came, it saw, it......

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 10:46 AM PDT


Llamadas a revisión: Fiat Scudo, Renault Scénic
Filed under: Fiat, Renault, Mantenimiento, Monovolúmenes y MPV, Comerciales y pickups Ya estamos otra vez por aquí con nuestro repaso a las últimas llamadas a revisión. Esta vez sólo son dos los vehículos que aparecen en los boletines de alerta de la Unión Europea y el Instituto Nacional del Consumo, aunque las deficiencias detectadas son lo suficientemente importantes como para prestar atención en caso de que tengas uno de estos modelos....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 10:14 AM PDT


Vilner retrims Infiniti crossovers' passenger cabins
Filed under: Aftermarket, Crossover, Infiniti, Luxury Vilner Infiniti EX37 & FX37 - Click for high-res image gallery Bulgarian customizer Vilner is known for creating luxurious passenger cabins. We've seen its crew apply their talents to the Mini Cooper, Chevy Camaro and Smart ForTwo, and now they've turned their attention to Infiniti's crossovers. Since the press release after the jump offers little in the way of details, we'll let the images of the nautically inspired...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 10:13 AM PDT


Een magistrale stralende Mandi & de C8 Laviolette
Zaterdagavond, dat betekend een auto-met-meisje-topic om het einde van de week in te luiden. Neem plaats & klik verder voor een welverdiende kennismaking met Mandi. (more…)

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 09:41 AM PDT


HBH: nuovi teaser della supercar su base Aston Martin V12 Vantage
HBH rilascia nuovi teaser ufficiali della supercar a motore centrale basata sulla Aston Martin V12 Vantage: si tratta di un esemplare unico col medesimo propulsore della Vantage più spinta a listino. Il dodici cilindri a "vù" sarà dotato tuttavia di un sistema di sovralimentazione biturbo: ciò dovrebbe portare la potenza dai 517 ad almeno 700 CV....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 09:10 AM PDT


No habrá un Chrysler 300 largo
Filed under: Chrysler, Sedanes y berlinas Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería Los servicios de limusinas de Norteamérica van a tener más fácil que nunca elegir coche cuando tengan que renovar sus flotas. Aún no hemos salido del shock que nos causó saber que el mítico Lincoln Town Car será sustituido a finales de año por un crossover, y ahora nos enteramos de que Chrysler no piensa ofrecer una...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:37 AM PDT


AMG offering Spirit of AMG "Emotion Tours" to Affalterbach
Filed under: Motorsports, Performance, Etc., Europe, Mercedes-Benz, Luxury Unless you're into robot spotting, it doesn't take many factory tours before you punch the 'Been There Done That' card. Of course, there are exceptions, such as when AMG bundles tours of its Affalterbach facilities with excursions like jazz concerts, golf, and driving its growling wares over the rivers and through the mountains of Bavaria and Switzerland......

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:37 AM PDT


Toyota Vios 1.5G Limited
UMW has given new face to the Malaysia's best selling non national badged passenger car Toyota Vios. The latest variants called Toyota Vios 1.5G Limited. With Toyota Vios 1.5G Limited in the market, UMW Toyota Motor has a total of 6 variants for Toyota Vios for customer to choose for. The new variant Vios 1.5G Limited takes its place between the flagship Vios 1.5 TRD Sportivo and the Vios 1.5G. Toyota Vios 1.5G...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:37 AM PDT


Nissan GT-R crasht op hoge snelheid in Moskou
Straatraces in Moskou, ze gaan wel vaker mis. Nu hebben we beelden van een Godzilla die zijn furie loslaat op het asfalt, maar helaas niet kan voorkomen dat 'ie in een rijtje geparkeerde auto's terechtkomt. Keiharde 'BAM!' na de klik. (more…)

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:06 AM PDT


Report: Sugar cane shortage may force Brazil to cut ethanol mix from E25 to E18
Filed under: Ethanol, South/Latin America A sugar cane shortage in April caused Brazil's ethanol prices to soar, rising 65 percent to $6.31 a gallon or more than double what it was the year before. Since Brazil blends its gasoline with a mandated 25 percent ethanol, the rising cost of the biofuel directly affects pump prices....

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:06 AM PDT


España: Detalle de equipamiento del Lancia Ypsilon 2011
Filed under: Lancia, Subcompactos Haz clic en la imagen para saltar a la galería Ayer te comentaba que el Lancia Ypsilon de cinco puertas ya había llegado al mercado español. Inicialmente la oferta consta de dos motores de gasolina y un diésel, y tres niveles de terminación. Hoy detallo qué elementos son de serie en cada uno de ellos, y además el listado con las opciones principales. De los tres acabados ya a la...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:06 AM PDT


Ford's spierballen-concept: Mad Max Interceptor
Twee moderne interpretaties van voertuigen uit de Mad Max-trilogie? Ja hoor, die heeft Ford in de aanbieding. Ze worden getoond op het autofeestje in Melbourne. (more…)

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 07:03 AM PDT


Alfa Romeo pits Man vs MiTo in four-mile race through London
Filed under: Motorsports, Marketing/Advertising, Alfa Romeo, UK Man vs MiTo - Click above for high-res image gallery Pitting a car against a runner along busy city streets is something you'd expect to see on an episode of Top Gear. This time, however, it's Alfa Romeo that challenged athletes to a four-mile race through downtown London. The contest pits Ivan Thomas, a 400-meter championship sprinter, against a 285-horsepower Alfa MiTo 1.3 JTDM driven by hurdle...

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 07:03 AM PDT


Range Rover Evoque: debutta il configuratore online
Land Rover ha avviato la produzione della sua Range Rover Evoque e con l'occasione ha inaugurato il configuratore online di questo nuovo modello. Che rappresenta per la tradizionalista casa inglese una vera e propria svolta: con lei Land Rover piomberà nel cuore del segmento dei crossover compatti premium, quello presidiato oggi da BMW X1 e Audi Q3. Anche dal punto di vista tecnico, la Evoque rappresenta un concentrato di novità rispetto alla...