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| Posted: 30 Jul 2011 01:27 AM PDT  Episch dure supercarcombo in Parijs "Oh, uw auto kost minder dan 1 miljoen? Parkeer hem dan even achteraan graag." (more…) |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2011 01:27 AM PDT 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse – Outdated First Look: It doesn't happen too often, but every now and then the name of a car takes a complete different and fortuitous meaning. This recently has happened with the all new 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse enters the last year of its production in the same two, Spyder convertible and coupe, versions. |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:55 AM PDT  Fiat 500: gli accessori Mopar del modello Americano La Fiat 500 USA, dedicata al mercato Americano, può ora essere personalizzata con i nuovi accessori Mopar, ben 150 opzioni disponibili sul sito ufficiale www.mopar.com. Sulla falsariga di quello che è accaduto in Europa, anche gli americani potranno quindi rendere unica la propria 500 e 500 Cabrio con articoli per tutte le tasche, dalle cover delle chiavi fino ai kit per la carrozzeria, dalle grafiche esterne ai portapacchi per accessori sportivi,... |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:23 AM PDT  Volkswagen reexamina su alianza con Suzuki Filed under: Suzuki, Volkswagen, Industria Prácticamente ya podemos decir eso de "hasta aquí hemos llegado". Después de que el máximo responsable de Suzuki pusiera públicamente en entredicho la validez de su alianza con Volkswagen, y de que su vicepresidente ejecutivo pidiera regresar al punto de partida, los de Wolfsburgo han iniciado un proceso de análisis con el que esperan aclarar si la relación entre ambas compañías todavía tiene sentido.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:51 PM PDT  Los modelos más vendidos en Estados Unidos durante junio Filed under: Industria Tras el repaso general de las ventas de automóviles en Estados Unidos durante junio, ahora toca echar un vistazo a los modelos más demandados dentro de sus respectivos segmentos. A destacar el buen hacer del Chevrolet Cruze, que se ha coronado líder entre los turismos convencionales. PEQUEÑOS Ford Fiesta 5.535 Honda Fit 4.912 Chevrolet Aveo 3.869 BMW MINI 3.802 Hyundai Accent 3.612 Kia Rio 1.954 Fiat 500 1.803 Toyota Yaris... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:16 PM PDT 2012 Cadillac SRX First Drive: A New V-6 Cures the SRX's Ills Cadillac tightens its focus on the Lexus RX. The Cadillac SRX's lead development engineer, Steve Kline, kicked off the debut of the 2012 Cadillac SRX by telling us, "If we'd told you back in 2009 that the SRX would move from number nine in the segment to number two behind the Lexus RX, you probably [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 09:44 PM PDT  Video Aston Martin One-77 Aston Martin ha rilasciato un nuovo breve video della One-77, la esclusiva supercar 12 cilindri da oltre 1 milione di Euro che viene assemblata praticamente a mano dagli specialisti del marchio inglese. Purtroppo le immagini dedicate alla coupè sono poche, ma la melodia del suo 7,3 litri da 700 Cv è inconfondibile.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 08:09 PM PDT West Coast Customs Rare Range Stormer At first this may appear to be a typical Range Rover, but is actually a super rare 'Range Stormer' built [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 05:59 PM PDT  Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 described by chief engineer Al Oppenheiser Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Videos, Chevrolet, GM Bow-Tie brand fans are chomping at the bit to get more information on the upcoming Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. General Motors decided to show off its latest high-performance coupe at the Camaro Homecoming event in Oshawa, Ontario. Chief Engineer Al Oppenheiser brought the car to the crowd, and then spent a few moments talking about the Zed ZL1 on camera. For those unaware, the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 05:27 PM PDT  New CAFE rules for 2025: How 54.5 mpg generates a lot of numbers (and opposition from VW) Filed under: Diesel, EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, USA Following the big CAFE announcement this morning - which called for a 54.5 mpg fuel economy standard by model year 2025 - EPA administrator Lisa Jackson (pictured) gave a bit more information on how the proposal will affect the vehicle landscape in the U.S.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 05:27 PM PDT  We ride shotgun as Marcus Grönholm practices for X Games 17 [w/video] Filed under: Motorsports, Videos, Ford, Racing The El Toro Marine Base in Irvine, CA has become somewhat of a quasi West Coast testing ground for the automotive industry in the past several years. Currently, it's perhaps best known for being the site of the Top Gear USA test track, but we've attended media events, learned how to drift, and watched a variety of manufacturers test out their wares on the military compound's... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 04:55 PM PDT Video: Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 described by chief engineer Al Oppenheiser Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Videos, Chevrolet, GM Bow-Tie brand fans are chomping at the bit to get more information on the upcoming Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. General Motors decided to show off its latest high-performance coupe at the Camaro Homecoming event in Oshawa, Ontario. Chief Engineer Al Oppenheiser brought the car to the crowd, and then spent a few moments talking about the Zed ZL1 on camera. For those unaware, the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 04:23 PM PDT  Video: Harley-Davidson shows how the Captain America movie motorcycle came to be Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Motorcycle, Celebrities Captain America, the summer blockbuster movie based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, has officially had the largest opening weekend of any comic-based flick in 2011. Incidentally, it also knocked the latest Harry Potter flick, which opened one week before, out of first place. But we don't really care about all that.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 04:23 PM PDT  Pike predicts more than 5,200 hydrogen fueling stations operational by 2020 Filed under: Hydrogen According to a report from Pike Research, more than 5,200 hydrogen fueling stations will be operational worldwide by 2020, up from just 200 stations in 2010. The research firm forecasts that, by the end of 2020, annual investments in hydrogen stations will soar to $1.6 billion, with ten-year (2010 to 2020) investments hitting $8.4 billion globally. Pike says global demand for hydrogen fuel will hit 418 million kilograms (922 million... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 04:23 PM PDT  Nissan Murano: i dettagli del Model Year 2012 L'anno prossimo la Nissan Murano sarà interessata da un leggero restyling, che riguarderà tanto la carrozzeria quanto gli interni. Secondo quanto riportato da auto, motor und sport, che ha battuto l'anticipazione, i prezzi e la gamma motori rimarranno invariati per il Model Year 2012. A cambiare saranno pochi dettagli, tra cui i gruppi ottici posteriori e la gamma dei cerchi in lega. Le altre modifiche consisteranno nell'introduzione di nuove tinte in gamma... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:51 PM PDT  Official: Mopar releases 150 accessories for Fiat 500 Filed under: Aftermarket, Fiat We're sure the suits at Fiat are excited about finally managing to launch the 500 here in America. It seems the folks at Chrysler's customizing arm, Mopar are just as happy to see the little Italian land in the States. To show their enthusiasm, Mopar has announced a plethora of parts that will allow Cinquecento owners to make their new hatchback their own. We're talking about 20 or 30... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:51 PM PDT  Most Expensive Five-Car Crash Ever? A Bentley Driver Causes a Wreck With a Ferrari, an Aston Martin, a Mercedes-Benz, and a Porsche It's a good thing this woman is clearly rich, because her collision insurance is NOT going to cover this. Yesterday morning in Monte Carlo, Monaco, a woman was driving her $403,000 Bentley Azure when she lost control. Her name wasn't released . . . she's only been described as "blonde." And after she lost control, here's what happened .... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:51 PM PDT 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo Long-Term Intro: Satisfying Despite the Headaches New Jeep GC: It's a Long-Term Thing Jeep overhauled its Grand Cherokee for 2011, redesigning it from the contact patches to the roof and transferring it to the same platform that hosts the Mercedes-Benz ML-class. The Benz-derived structure is solid, but it also adds about 200 pounds versus the previous Grand Cherokee. |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:51 PM PDT 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-class First Drive: The Cushy Cruiser Gets Updated Mercedes' third-gen SUV lounges lazily in the lap of luxury. Off-roading? A little. Fun? Not much. Before the recession, Mercedes-Benz had no trouble selling 34,000 MLs in the U.S. each year. For 2011, the company's best-known SUV is back on track to hit 30,000 sales. Right now, in fact, ML sales are up 14.5 percent. |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:19 PM PDT  Nissan Canada will only have 640 Leafs for the initial 15,000 hand raisers Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, North America Nissan Canada has officially announced the reservation process for the electric Leaf, which will hit dealerships in the Great White North this fall. Nissan says the first step of the Leaf reservation process is for potential buyers to sign up (some 15,000 Canadians have already completed this step) by clicking here.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:19 PM PDT  Official: Plug-in hybrid Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks coming in 2013 Filed under: Hybrid, Truck, Technology, Work, Ford, Diesel Azure Dynamics has signed an agreement with Ford, whereby the Oak Park, MI firm will integrate its plug-in hybrid technology into Ford's F-Series Super Duty trucks. Working in collaboration with Ford, Azure's plug-in hybrid technology will debut on the F-550 Super Duty chassis cab in early 2013.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:19 PM PDT  Hackers Can Now Unlock and Start Your Car With Cell Phone Hackers Can Now Unlock and Start Your Car With Cell PhoneTechnology has progressed so much that sometimes it can be unsafe, even for your car. Mobile apps can now allow drivers to unlock car doors and remotely start their engines. However two hackers have exploited this convenience and now have access to vehicles with remote starters. Researchers Don Bailey and Mathew Solnik managed to use a laptop [...] more |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:47 PM PDT  México: SEAT presenta la gama León 2012 Filed under: SEAT, Compactos, Hatchbacks Haz clic en la imagen para saltar a la galería SEAT acaba de introducir en México la gama 2012 del León, con mejoras en el equipamiento desde las versiones básicas. No se han alterado las denominaciones de los niveles de equipamiento, aunque sí resultan más completos y los FR reciben el motor 1.8 TSI. La gama León 2012 queda compuesta por las siguientes variantes: 1.4 TSI 125 CV "10... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:47 PM PDT  Report: VW blasts new CAFE standards, alleges bias towards truck makers Filed under: Government/Legal, VolkswagenAutomakers are officially choosing sides on the new proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards, and while nearly every company has come out with statements of support, Volkswagen has chosen to head the camp opposed to the plan. The German company has released an official statement on President Barack Obama's 54.5 mpg corporate average by 2025, saying that VW doesn't endorse the move.... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:46 PM PDT  A DMV Office in California Was Closed For a Week After a Student Driver Rammed Their Car into It We've all THOUGHT about driving straight through the wall of the DMV. Just to show them. But this was supposedly an accident . . .A student driver in Roseville, California was practicing in the parking lot of the local DMV on Monday around 8:00 P.M. (–Roseville is just northeast of Sacramento.) But the kid hit the gas pedal instead of the brake and drove through the wall of the building, leaving a hole about three... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:15 PM PDT  Followup: Uncovering more details on BMW's i3 and i8 [w/videos] Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Hybrid, Technology, Hatchback, BMW, Electric We've just wrapped up a series of workshops in Germany about all things BMW i, but before we drop our "Behind i" feature on you next week, we wanted to give you a few tasty morsels to chew on while you're pursuing our massive gallery of the all-new i3 and i8 concepts. If you haven't read our breakdown on both models, check it... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:15 PM PDT  UK opens free, solar-powered plug-in vehicle charging network Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Solar, UKFor first time-ever, electric vehicles will soon be able to travel the length of the UK using a network of free, solar-powered "top-up" charging stations located near motorways. According to Ecotricity, the company that installed the network, range anxiety has now been removed from the electric vehicle equation in the UK. Every charging post will be powered with energy made at Ecotricity's wind and solar parks scattered across... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:14 PM PDT  For the Seventh Straight Year, Porsche is Voted the Most Appealing Car Brand in the U.S. Believe it or not, more people dream of driving a Porsche 911 than a foam green Suzuki hatchback. Yesterday, J.D. Power and Associates released the results of their annual survey on the most appealing cars in the U.S. For the seventh straight year, Porsche came in first place. Suzuki came in last. The cars are ranked based on owner evaluations on how gratifying the car is to buy, own, and drive. The top of the list... |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:14 PM PDT  Kies maar: je Veyron wassen voor 11k of 5 euro? Twee uitersten die in dezelfde week voorbij komen. In Amerika ging een gefortuneerde eigenaar gewoon met zijn Veyron langs een spuitcabine terwijl aan de andere kant van de wereld in Dubai een wasstraat staat die €11.000,- per beurt vraagt. Wie heeft het dan bij het rechte eind? (more…) |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:42 PM PDT  Study: Depressed teens more dangerous behind the wheel Filed under: SafetyA new Australian study may indicate that depressed teens are more likely to get into an accident than their mentally-fit peers. According to our peers over at AOL Autos, a recent report published in the journal Injury Prevention translates the fact that depressed individuals are more likely to engage in self-destructive behavior into teen driving habits. It's no secret that younger drivers are more likely to get into an accident.... |
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