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| Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:34 AM PDT 2011 Maybach 57 – Pretty Close To Rolls Royce's Panache and Character First Look: If the Rolls-Royce is an emblem for presentation and trademark British lavishness, then Maybach is an emblem of sheer business, amalgamating an undemonstrative German aesthetic with delicate technology and luxury. Now, the dull sales success of Maybach might raise questions on the supremacy of the car, but then, the car never was intended [...] |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 11:30 PM PDT  Ventas junio 2011: Austria Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de junio las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Austria cayeron en un 2,85% en relación al mismo periodo del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen de 32.018 unidades vendidas. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN Alfa Romeo +61,2% Volvo +43,9% Saab +77,8% BAJAN Subaru -64,0% Land Rover -47,3% Jaguar -52,2% Continue reading Ventas junio 2011: AustriaVentas junio 2011: Austria originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Sun, 17 Jul 2011... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:54 PM PDT  Curiosità: 50.000 sterline per la Volkswagen Golf IV di Kate Middleton La sovraesposizione mediatica successiva alle nozze fra il principe Harry e Kate Middleton ha spinto il periodico The Daily Mail ad intervistare tale Al Brazil, fortunato acquirente della Volkswagen Golf IV appartenuta alla neo duchessa di Cambridge. Al signor Brazil viene chiesto di raccontare la genesi dell'acquisto, a partire da quando sborsò l'equivalente di 1.600 euro per comprare la macchina (risalente al 2001) da James Middleton, fratello di Kate e proprietario... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT  Rumormill: Is Dodge mulling a Magnum successor? Filed under: Rumormill Could Dodge be ready to run with a new wagon in the future? Automotive News chatted with SRT president Ralph Gilles, an unapologetic fan of the now-defunct Magnum. Gilles revealed that one unnamed Chrysler exec, now retired, was responsible for killing off the car, and that other Magnum aficionados are now coming out of the woodwork within the company. Gilles didn't go so far as to announce that a future... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT MEC Design Mercedes CLS This flat black murdered out Mercedes CLS by MEC Design is one of the most unique CLS projects we've ever seen. The already aggressive look of the Mercedes CLS gives any tuner a great platform to start on, and this model features a completely new body kit. Consisting of modified bumpers, carbon fiber diffuser, and [...] |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 04:01 PM PDT  Audi e BMW: prime immagini delle nuove vetture per il campionato DTM La presentazione della nuova M3 DTM sancisce il ritorno di BMW nel campionato turismo tedesco, dove affronterà le arci-rivali Audi e Mercedes. Andy Priaulx e Augusto Farfus guideranno un prototipo ispirato alla M3 E92, con meccanica dedicata e motore V8 da 480 CV. Così equipaggiata la M3 DTM accelera da 0 a 100 km/h 3 secondi e raggiunge una velocità massima di 300 km/h.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 04:01 PM PDT Dartz Red Chrome Wrapped Bugatti Veyron It's hard to say that the chrome car wraps are catching on, but check out this TAM and Dartz tuned Bugatti Veyron that has been wrapped in red chrome. It actually looks stunning in the sun and with the rays reflecting, it changes from a red to orange look with the chrome finish. |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 03:29 PM PDT  Will lightweight plastic car windows shatter the glass market in China or India? Filed under: Concept Cars, China, Etc., Technology, Hyundai, India, Design/Style One word: plastics. That's where the future lies for automotive glazing. Like the line from The Graduate, there's a great future in plastics as a replacement for glass, especially as pressure ratchets up on fuel economy standards. Hyundai and GE Plastics demonstrated the new automotive possibilities for plastics back in 2007 with the Hyundai QarmaQ, and emerging markets are key to the continued... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 02:56 PM PDT  ¿Vuelve el Dodge Magnum? Filed under: Dodge, Deportivos, Familiares Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería La ranchera deportiva del Grupo Chrysler podría regresar más pronto que tarde. Automotive News ha tenido ocasión de charlar con Ralph Gilles, director de diseño del fabricante, jefe de Dodge, protector del Viper y radical defensor de la herencia deportiva de la compañía, quien ha dejado entrever que el cancelado Magnum tiene bastantes posibilidades de ser relanzado.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 02:56 PM PDT  Toyota Prius-inspired bicycle takes on its final shape Filed under: Etc., Transportation Alternatives, Toyota What if the Toyota Prius were a bicycle? For Prius Project No. 011, Toyota called on one of the most respected names in cycling, Parlee Cycles, to answer that question. Ten weeks later, the Prius-inspired bicycle (pictured above) emerged. Countless hours went into designing, developing and perfecting the monocoque carbon-fiber bicycle and its one-of-a-kind brainwave operated shifter. This amazing concept bike is, according to Toyota, "a purpose-built machine... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 12:48 PM PDT  2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe configurator now playing Filed under: Car Buying, Coupe, BMW The 2012 BMW 6 Series coupe will hit dealerships on October 1st, and it can be yours for a cool $83,000. That is, before you tick any of the boxes for options. BMW just launched the online configurator for the 650i coupe, and with every option selected, you'll go just a hair over $100,000. While the 650i coupe goes on sale first, BMW will also offer the... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 12:15 PM PDT  Nueva edición especial del Fiat 500, esta vez para China Filed under: Fiat, Industria, Subcompactos Posiblemente el Fiat 500 sea el vehículo que ha recibido más series limitadas en tan corto periodo de tiempo desde que fuera lanzado. La última en sumarse es la que acaba de presentarse en China para celebrar el inicio de su comercialización. Sólo 100 clientes podrán disfrutar del 500 "First Edition", que entre otras cosas estará equipado con un tapizado en piel de color rojo, pintura exterior en... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 11:10 AM PDT  Llamadas a revisión: Volvo C30, S40 y V50, Tata Indica e Indigo, Renault Master, Opel Movano Filed under: Opel, Renault, Volvo, Mantenimiento, Cupés, Subcompactos, Comerciales y pickups, Familiares, Tata Ya sabes lo que toca todos los sábados por estas horas: un nuevo repaso a las últimas llamadas a talleres. Hoy venimos bastante cargados, como puedes ver en el título, con la peculiaridad de que sólo hay tres defectos para siete vehículos distintos; lo que sucede es que a los duendes de las fábricas les gusta trabajar por lotes,... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 11:10 AM PDT  Fototopic: meisje met een Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder We hebben weer een leuke fotosessie voor deze zaterdagavond. (more…) |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 11:10 AM PDT Open Race Thread: NASCAR Nationwide Series New England 200 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway This should be an interesting race since New Hampshire Motor Speedway is virtually a flat track. It does have 2 - 7 degrees of progressive banking in the corners however, but ask any driver and they'll tell you the track is flat... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 11:10 AM PDT The Shape of Things to Come – The Sprint Cup Series Lenox Industrial Tools 301 Race Primer After a heavy dose of speedway and road course action, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returns to its short track roots at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Located in Loudon, just outside of Boston, the speedway is a 1-mile flat track s... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:38 AM PDT  Vergeten concept car: Saab 9-6 Deze kennen we nog van een aantal jaar geleden, dus de term "vergeten" zal zeker niet voor iedereen gelden. Toch is deze SUV van het gekwelde merk nooit op de markt gekomen en mag deze conceptcar zijn dagen nu slijten in het Saab-museum. Waar hij hoort. (more…) |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:06 AM PDT  Report: 12-year-old girl crashes stolen pickup, takes out town's power Filed under: Etc., Canada 12-year-old kids looking to jump behind the wheel should stick to go-karts and video games. Or maybe empty fields. Otherwise, things don't usually end well, as was the case for a preteen girl in Pikangikum, Ontario. The 12-year-old reportedly swiped the family pickup truck, then loaded it up with ten friends: three 10-year-olds, three 13-year-olds, three 14-year-olds and one 21-year-old. When police tried to intervene, the girl sped away.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:06 AM PDT  First electric McRae Buggy makes debut, shows off [w/video] All-electric McRae Buggy - Click above to watch video after the jump As we were telling you, Tim Coronel is just plain nuts! is planning on competing in the 2012 Dakar Rally aboard an all-electric McRae Buggy. This serious test for electric propulsion has now officially taken its first steps with the wraps being removed from the first version of their battery-powered Buggy. Using numbers crunched by students from Delft University of Technology... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:06 AM PDT  Ë-mobile Ë–Auto: nella prima settimana già 100.000 pre-ordini Ai numeri va affiancata una postilla, nemmeno così marginale quando sono previste cifre tanto sorprendenti. I pre-ordini della Ë-mobile Ë –Auto non sono vincolanti né contemplano un anticipo. Si rivelano quindi parziali, in attesa della seconda fase quando gli interessati dovranno fornire un acconto. Il sito web dedicato alla vetturetta russa ha raccolto ben 51.188 pre-ordini nel giorno inaugurale ed oltre 100.000 nella prima settimana, generando così una lista d'attesa lunga... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:33 AM PDT  España: El Hyundai Elantra ya a la venta, finalmente en dos versiones Filed under: Hyundai, Industria, Sedanes y berlinas Haz clic en la imagen para saltar a la galería Hace unas semanas te adelantábamos los detalles principales de la gama Elantra para el mercado español. Ahora que se ha iniciado la comercialización, Hyundai ha decidido completar la oferta inicial añadiendo una segunda opción más completa en dotación. Al conocido nivel Confort del que ya habíamos informado, ahora se suma el acabado Tecno.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:01 AM PDT Gespot: De supercarorgie van Top Gear Magazine Terwijl de aandacht vandaag vooral uitging naar een paar heuveltjes in Frankrijk, kwam een Autojunker op een Italiaanse berg pas écht leuk spul tegen. (more…) |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 07:57 AM PDT  FAW-GM lanza en China el nuevo Kuncheng pick up Filed under: Salones y eventos diversos, Comerciales y pickups Aprovechando la Feria del Automóvil de Changchung, la alianza entre FAW y General Motors ha presentado en sociedad un nuevo pick up de tamaño medio. Bajo la denominación Kuncheng, toma la base de los veteranos Isuzu Rodeo de hace un par de décadas. El Kuncheng pick up se podrá elegir con dos motores de gasolina con 2,2 y 2,4 litros, siempre asociados a un... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 07:57 AM PDT  Report: Google Street View cars helping to rebuild quake-ravaged Japan Filed under: Etc. Upon their initial arrival in Japan, privacy concerns led many citizens to view Google's Street View cars with great skepticism. PCWorld reports, however, that in the wake of the March, 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and tsunami, that mentality is fading. As Japan works to rebuild the areas devastated by the twin natural disasters, Street View cars are providing valuable assistance.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 07:25 AM PDT  Bugatti Veyron voor wannabee's is te koop! Vandaag in de rubriek Autoblogwaardige Replica's: een Bugatti Fakeron. Eindelijk, het project is af! (more…) |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 06:53 AM PDT Range Rover Evoque: la prova di AutoExpress La Evoque è una vera Range Rover? Questa è la domanda attorno alla quale si sviluppa la simpatica videoprova che ci presenta Mat Watson di AutoExpress. Come fare a capirlo? Semplice. Ci si chiede quali siano i valori tradizionali del marchio, si prende uno dei suoi prodotti più rappresentativi e si mette a confronto diretto con la neo-arrivata, la piccoletta di casa. Quanto all'insonorizzazione, al comfort e alla qualità costruttiva, come scopriamo... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 06:20 AM PDT  Vectrix lanza en España un scooter eléctrico Filed under: Industria, Etc., Híbridos, verdes y alternativos, Tecnología El importador de las motocicletas y scooters Vectrix para España, Going Green, acaba de incorporar un nuevo modelo al catalogo. Se trata del VX2, un pequeño scooter que destaca por ser un verdadero "cero emisiones". El Vectrix VX2 puede recorrer hasta 80 km con una sola carga y según los datos homologados, necesita unas 3,5 horas para alcanzar el 80% de la carga una... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 06:20 AM PDT  Audi Q5 ongeschikt voor dikkerds? Oei, gewichtig verhaaltje in de media bij onze zuiderburen. Een Fransman ligt namelijk in de clinch met Audi vanwege zijn gewicht. De meneer in kwestie is namelijk te zwaar & dik voor zijn Q5. Althans, de stoelen in deze SUV van Audi zijn niet opgewassen tegen een gewicht van 120 kilogram, want dan gaan ze stuk.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 06:20 AM PDT  Hemmings Find of the Day – 1930 Ford woody limo Street rodders are nothing if not creative, as we see from this Ford-based street rod (the seller calls it a '30, so presumably that's what's on the title) fitted with a stretch limo woody body and for sale on Hemmings.com. If there's another like it in the world, we'd be surprised.... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:48 AM PDT  U.S. ethanol production falls a bit, but is still up compared to 2010 numbers Filed under: Ethanol, USAU.S. ethanol production fell 3.5 percent for the week ending July 8, down 32,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the prior week. Ethanol producers shouldn't worry much, since this is up six percent from the same time frame in 2010 and most biofuel refineries in the U.S.... |
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