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| Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:18 AM PDT  Official: 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series Coupe revealed in all its splendor Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Mercedes-Benz The only Black Series type of treatment that really grabbed and wrung out our hearts and minds so far was the ultra-hot CLK DTM AMG back in 2005, which - technically - was pre-Black Series. Fine. All the Black Series models that came after should have been more hardcore instead of the mildly up-done aesthetic exercises versus their standard AMG-badged counterparts. Then, we got our first glimpse at... |
| Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:18 AM PDT  Giugiaro's Lamborghini die er nooit kwam Maak kennis met de concept-auto die in de "race" was om de allereerste Lamborghini sportwagen ooit te worden. (more…) |
| Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:18 AM PDT 2012 Volkswagen Eos – Deserves Consideration First Look: Eos is the name of a goddess of ancient Greeks. She was the goddess of dawn and was said to open the gates of heaven for welcoming the sun. The same can be said about the 2012 Volkswagen Eos having retractable hardtop convertible top or the exclusive in-built sunroof. |
| Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:46 AM PDT  Video: EVO confronta una Lamborghini LP 570-4 Spyder Performante contro un Extra EA-300LP I ragazzi di EVO mettono testa a testa una Lamborghini LP 570-4 Spyder Performante contro un aereo acrobatico, l' Extra EA-300LP, in una folle gara ambientata del circuito automobilistico di Bedford. Il pilota del piccolo aereo da 296 CV di potenza è Myles Garland, istruttore delle Red Arrows inglesi. Il suo turboelica può raggiungere accelerazioni laterali prossime ai 10 g.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:42 PM PDT Ventas junio 2011: Japón Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de junio las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Japón cayeron en un 21,9% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un total de 294.693 unidades vendidas. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN Lexus +76,3% Cadillac +66,4% Volvo +51,3% BAJAN Toyota -39,4% Hyundai -95,0% Honda -23,1% Continue reading Ventas junio 2011: JapónVentas junio 2011: Japón originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Sat, 23 Jul 2011 02:40:00... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:06 PM PDT  Nuova Lancia Ypsilon: già vendute 13.000 unità; parte il "Riccione - Ypsilon for You" 2011 Si confermano ottimi i dati di vendita della nuova Lancia Ypsilon: dopo il primo mese di commercializzazione, la nuova entry-level della casa italiana ha racimolato ben 13.000 ordini che rappresentano il 50% dell'obiettivo di volumi previsto per il 2011 da Lancia. Il 30% degli acquirenti ha scelto la versione top di gamma, la Platinum.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:06 PM PDT 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series: More Power, Raging Looks With more power and raging looks, the C-class coupe is the next to go to the Black side. The latest in a very short but highly distinguished—and completely nuts—line of Black Series Benzes is here. The C63 AMG Black Series is based on the C63 coupe, which we just drove for the first time a [...] |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 06:21 PM PDT  Asian Auto – Auto Industry Awards 2011 Asian Auto has recently announced the results of their annual Auto Industry Awards for 2011. The award is one of the best or maybe established that we have in Malaysia. Whether you like it or not on the result, it doesn't matter. Lets see the full result. Winners of the Asian Auto – Auto Industry Awards 2011 are: The Award The Winner Best Performance Luxury Sedan Audi A8L Quattro Best Performance Executive Sedan Jaguar XF Diesel Best Performance Luxury... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 05:49 PM PDT  Video: Jay Leno puts Jaguar XKR-S through its paces around the Nurburgring Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Europe, Videos, Jaguar, Celebrities, Luxury Jaguar put Jay Leno behind the wheel of the company's newest heathen - the XKR-S - for a handful of quick laps around the fabled Nurburgring, and Leno, thankfully, brought along a production staff to record the occasion. The comedian was able to squeeze in a few lead-follow laps with Sascha Bert on point and eventually worked his speed up to a best time... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 05:49 PM PDT  Chevrolet unleashes Bumblebee Cruze in China Filed under: Budget, Sedan, China, Chevrolet, Celebrities, Humor Let's take a stroll into a parallel universe for a spell; one where Michael Bay doesn't soak his Transformers films in vats of teenage testosterone for a fortnight. What would that realm look like? Chances are the mighty Bumblebee wouldn't be a pre-production Chevrolet Camaro.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 05:17 PM PDT  Video: Fully Charged drives the Vauxhall Ampera Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, UK Fully Charged drives the Vauxhall Ampera - Click above to watch video after the jump The latest episode of Robert Llewellyn's plug-in-centric show Fully Charged has hit the Internet and this time 'round Llewellyn takes the Vauxhall Ampera for a spin. The UK version of the Chevrolet Volt, the Vauxhall Ampera, is priced at £33,995 ($55,419 U.S.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 05:17 PM PDT  Video: Depth of Speed captures the beautiful side of a Volkswagen Bus Filed under: Classics, Minivan/Van, Etc., Videos, Volkswagen We're quickly becoming big fans of Josh Clason and his Depth of Speed video series. We first saw his work when his lenses trained on the Japanese iron of JDM Legends. Clason then delved into the world of pinstriping, and from there he switched to German steel in a shot about the BMW 2002. Now, he's sticking with Germany but trading the roundel for VW.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:45 PM PDT Chevrolet unleashes Bumblebee Cruze in China Filed under: Budget, Sedan, China, Chevrolet, Celebrities, Humor Let's take a stroll into a parallel universe for a spell; one where Michael Bay doesn't soak his Transformers films in vats of teenage testosterone for a fortnight. What would that realm look like? Chances are the mighty Bumblebee wouldn't be a pre-production Chevrolet Camaro.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:45 PM PDT  Cadillac's first attempt at CTS Wagon didn't make it Filed under: Concept Cars, Wagon, Cadillac, GMSince Cadillac first unveiled the CTS as a 2003 model, the entry-level Caddy has come a long way. In fact, it is now a world-class luxury sports sedan. We've also been blessed (yes, blessed) by the arrival of the Cadillac CTS Wagon, which is available in both the enjoyable 3.6-liter flavor and the downright orgasmic V-for-Vendetta edition. The current wagon is a brand-new varietal of the... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:13 PM PDT  AdSpotting: Prius goes funny... At Last Filed under: Hybrid, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Hatchback, Toyota, Humor Company: Toyota Motor Sales Brand: Toyota Medium: TV Ad Agency: Saatchi and Saatchi Product: Prius Campaign:"What Happens After Practice" What We Like: Going to back when Toyota launched its very amusing campaign for its Sienna "Swagger Wagon" TV ad and Youtube videos, the Japanese automaker has been looking for ways to engage consumers by not taking its very practical models so damn seriously.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:13 PM PDT  El nuevo Lexus GS sólo tendrá motores V6 (al menos inicialmente) Filed under: Lexus, Híbridos, verdes y alternativos, Sedanes y berlinas Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería A menos de un mes de su presentación oficial, Lexus está desgranando los detalles más importantes de la cuarta generación del GS. Su berlina intermedia será objeto de una renovación completa antes de que termine el año, y si hace unos días te contábamos que tendría su debut en el Concurso de Elegancia... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:13 PM PDT  CARB approves extension of clean vehicle rebates Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Legislation and Policy, On Two Wheels, NEV (Neighborhood Electric Vehicle) The California Air Resources Board (CARB), the funding agency behind the state's zero-emissions Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP), has proposed a significant increase in funding for CVRP in 2011-2012. CARB is proposing tripling the funding from last year's level of $5 million to $15 million.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:13 PM PDT 2010 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited Long-Term Wrap: A Lasting Legacy is Doubtful Our Legacy danced when we wanted it to, but shimmied even when we didn't. After our 2010 Subaru Legacy 3.6R spent 40,000 miles in our care, Subaru chose not to leave the car with us. This is, of course, always the case: Manufacturers whisk their cars away to poke, prod, and otherwise debrief them on [...] |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:13 PM PDT 2012 Audi A6 Hybrid Full Specs Released; U.S. Availability Not Yet Determined Audi's new 2012 A6 debuted at this year's Detroit auto show, and Audi stated at the time that a hybrid version was in the works; the company didn't promise, however, that it would come to the U.S. Fast-forward to today, and full specs on the A6 hybrid have been fully revealed; we still don't know [...] |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:42 PM PDT Report: Cadillac's first attempt at CTS Wagon didn't make it Filed under: Concept Cars, Wagon, Cadillac, GMSince Cadillac first unveiled the CTS as a 2003 model, the entry-level Caddy has come a long way. In fact, it is now a world-class luxury sports sedan. We've also been blessed (yes, blessed) by the arrival of the Cadillac CTS Wagon, which is available in both the enjoyable 3.6-liter flavor and the downright orgasmic V-for-Vendetta edition. The current wagon is a brand-new varietal of the... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:42 PM PDT  BYD prepara un comercial ligero parecido al Nissan NV200 Filed under: Fotos espía, Comerciales y pickups, BYDLa firma BYD tiene pensado seguir ampliando su oferta de productos a nuevos segmentos y entre ellos están los comerciales ligeros. De gran demanda en China, estos vehículos suelen ser empleados tanto para el trabajo como para los momentos de ocio. Por las primeras imágenes que se han colado en el registro de patentes chino, el nuevo BYD comercial será muy parecido al NV200 de... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:42 PM PDT  Report: Multi-speed gearbox could boost Fisker Karma performance to "Veryon levels" Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Fisker First Factory-Built Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery Fisker Automotive says that it's developing a multi-speed gearbox that, according to Henrik Fisker, the man behind the Karma plug-in, could boost performance of extended-range electric vehicles to "Veyron levels." Um, yeah, and hell hath frozen over too. Fisker reportedly told Autocar all that's needed is a multi-speed gearbox, mated to an electric motor, to significantly improve acceleration... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:41 PM PDT  Mercedes SL r230FL Black Edition by Prior Design Prior Design aggiorna il suo body-kit dedicato alla Mercedes SL di ultima generazione: il nuovo aerokit include un nuovo fascione anteriore raccordato con i parafanghi maggiorati ed abbinato ad un lip-spoiler anteriore. Rivisitato anche il cofano, il paraurti posteriore e relativa superficie aerodinamica ed il diffusore posteriore. Ampia la scelta di cerchi in lega disponibili nelle misure più mastodontiche immaginabili.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT  Opinion: Stack of potential suitors line up at Ford for Life After Mulally Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, FordWho Could Possibly Replace Ford's Golden CEO? Insiders say the jockeying for Mulally's position has already begun. There was a time when some folks in Detroit were convinced Lee Iacocca's last name was really an acronym for: I Am Chairman of Chrysler Corp. Always. Indeed, it took a shove from an increasingly frustrated board to finally get Lido to name his successor. If anything, those on the Ford Motor Co.... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT  Followup: Futurliner auction a bust on eBay Filed under: Classics, Auctions, GM One of the last remaining General Motors Futurliner busses failed to live up to expectations at auction. Bidding on the restored machine started at $500,000, but after a week on eBay Motors, bidders had only managed to turn the volume up to $505,600. That's a tall stack of cash, but still well below the owners' reserve and under the estimates that said the Futurliner would fetch into... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT  Official: Diesel Chevrolet Cruze coming to U.S. in 2013 Filed under: Diesel, Chevrolet Rumors of a diesel-powered Chevrolet Cruze have been floating around the Intertubes ever since the sedan's launch last year, but now, we have the official word straight from General Motors: A diesel Cruze is definitely coming to the United States. Unfortunately, we won't see the oil-burning Cruze until sometime in 2013, likely as part of the car's mid-cycle refresh. As of this writing, GM has yet to confirm any... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT  Video: Restoring an $11 million Jaguar D-Type, driving it through the countryside Filed under: Classics, Videos, Jaguar You expect to hear about ultra-rare Ferraris fetching record prices at auction. Pre-war Bugattis, too. But this $11 million beast is a Jaguar. And not just any Jaguar, either. This 1956 long-nose D-Type, arguably the most beautiful creature ever to leave the gates at Coventry, was driven by Ivor Bueb and Duncan Hamilton to a win at Reims in 1956 before placing sixth at Le Mans and third... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT  It's Friday: How not to impress the green car media Filed under: Etc., EV/Plug-in, AutoblogGreen ExclusiveAutoblogGreen gets a lot of unsolicited emails. Some give us great tips about the goings-on of the green car industry. Some are uninteresting PR bits that we quietly ignore. Then there are the ones like the following, which we present in a slightly redacted form and with no comment: Greetings from COMPANY X: We at COMPANY X, are proud to offer you the opportunity to view are working... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT  Consumer Reports launches crash test video player [w/video] Filed under: Etc., Safety, Videos We love a good crash-test video as much as the next auto-obsessive website, and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is chock full of them. Unfortunately, the insurance watchdog used a video player system most likely designed back when Geocities was an Internet staple. Now, however, the IIHS has launched an updated player, and the videos are arranged neatly for your viewing pleasure right on the Consumer... |
| Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:09 PM PDT 2013 Infiniti JX Crossover Preview Parade, Float Number Three We're now in week three of the seven-week, seven-picture preview parade Infiniti has undertaken for its JX crossover SUV. In this third detail shot, we can see the JX's take on the kinked D-pillar that Infiniti promises will be a hallmark of its styling moving forward, as well as the rearmost glass panel of what [...] |
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