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Posted: 20 Aug 2011 01:16 AM PDT


Cadillac Ciel is: de rest van je leven cruisen in de zon
Ze mogen de deuren dan bij Lincoln gejat hebben en de naam van Mercedes (Ci-eL). We hadden hem met V16 willen zien maar dat maakt allemaal niet uit. Deze Cadillac, een prettig zonnetje en je stapt nooit meer uit (more…)

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 01:16 AM PDT


Il segnalino di Cortesia
L'Ufficio Provinciale Aci di Venezia ci invia questo video per sensibilizzare le persone "distratte" a non parcheggiare vicino ai posti per disabili, in modo da non ostacolare la salita e discesa dall'automobile. Sempre più spesso capita che una persona con disabilità dopo aver parcheggiato la propria vettura in un posto riservato o ancor meglio in un parcheggio normale non riesca a risalirvi a causa di qualche automobilista distratto....

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 01:16 AM PDT


GM Announces Their First Luxury Extended-Range Electric Car, Cadillac ELR
GM (General Motors) on Wednesday proclaimed their intentions to produce a production variant of their Cadillac Converj Concept, which was firstly seen at the Detroit Auto Show of 2009. The car is the second extended-range electric vehicle of GM — but is first from the company in the luxury market – and will be named [...]

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:03 AM PDT


Los modelos más vendidos en Holanda durante julio
Filed under: Industria Tras el repaso inicial de las novedades más recientes vendidas en Holanda y el análisis por marcas, ahora quedan por ver los vehículos más demandados en cada segmento. A destacar todos los modelos de los Grupos A y B, de alta demanda por sus bajos consumos, lo que a su vez permite una rebaja en los impuestos. URBANOS Peugeot 107 1.468 Renault Twingo 1.368 Toyota Aygo 1.166 Ford Ka 997 ...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 11:27 PM PDT


Steve McQueen's 1970 Porsche 911S goes for $1.25 million at RM
Filed under: Coupe, Porsche, Misc. Auto Shows, Celebrities, Specialty To date, RM has auctioned off 199 vehicles priced over one million dollars. And here's number 200. Tonight in Monterey, RM Auctions put Steve McQueen's 1970 Porsche 911S on the block and after a starting bid of $200,000 the Porsche's price shot up to over one million before slowly coming to rest at $1.1m....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 11:27 PM PDT


Porsche 911 Carrera GTS B59
La filiale statunitense del marchio Porsche e il preparatore Brumos hanno allestito l'ultima versione speciale su base 997, dedicata al pilota Hurley Haywood cinque volte vincitore della 24 Ore di Daytona. Questo modello si riconosce per la vernice bianco Carrara e per gli specchietti color nero, per le strisce longitudinali e i cerchi da 19 pollici con disegno Sport Classic....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 06:30 PM PDT


RON97 or RON95 fuel
When it comes to the choice of fuel for your car (gasoline engines), your choices are usually down to two major ones, RON97 fuel or RON95 fuel. In the past, there had been plenty of debate over both types of fuels and how they perform differently from each other. There have been claims that RON97 fuel performs better than RON95 fuel, and also helps clean engine components better....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 06:29 PM PDT


Hennessey Lotus Exige Venom GT
The new Hennessey tuned Lotus Exige called the Venom GT has been debuted at the McCall Motorworks Revival. This was [...]

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT


Monterey: Rolls-Royce once again proves its Bespoke department knows no bounds
Filed under: Convertible, Etc., Rolls-Royce, Design/Style, Luxury Since its inception, Rolls-Royce has made a living making its customers feel very, very special. Given the average net worth of its buyers and the custom-tailored nature of their vehicles, this sort of approach makes good business sense. That said, some customers are clearly more special than others....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT


Buckeye Bullet 3 shooting for 400-plus mph electric speed record in 2012
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, USA, Racing Buckeye Bullet 2.5 - Click above for high-res image gallery It isn't easy, but work to engineer, design and develop the third version of the Buckeye Bullet capable of breaking past 400 miles per hour is underway. The Ohio State University (OSU) team behind the Buckeye Bullet has revealed that version 3.0 is to be a fresh design that relies on the power of batteries alone to rocket...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT


Fotos espía: Ford Fiesta SUV/Ecosport
Filed under: Ford, Fotos espía, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos Dentro de unas semanas, en el Salón del Automóvil de Frankfurt, Ford presentará "cuatro nuevos productos globales", entre ellos, caso casi toda certeza, la versión ST del Fiesta. Lo que no tenemos del todo claro es si el modelo conceptual incluido en ese cuarteto de primicias será el hermano todocamino de ForFi, que a estas alturas sigue rodando con la carrocería del polivalente...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT


Monterey: Bugatti Veyron L'Or Blanc drips exclusivity
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Bugatti, Design/Style, Luxury At first glance, this Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport appears to be one of those special chrome-clad customs giving off a series of strange, wavy reflections from a series of overhead lights. Upon closer inspection, however, that's not the light playing tricks on you - it's the two-tone finish, which looks like it's been spread across the Veyron L'Or Blanc by a cake baker's frosting knife. This...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 04:37 PM PDT


Yahoo! adding Toyota Prius Plug-in to WeCar fleet
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Toyota Toyota Prius Plug-in - Click above for high-res image gallery How's this for a work perk? Employees at the Yahoo! headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA will soon get to sample the Toyota Prius Plug-in during the work day as the gas-electric vehicle is scheduled to join Yahoo!'s WeCar fleet. What's WeCar, you ask....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 04:37 PM PDT


Watch our in-traffic live stream during tomorrow's Woodward Dream Cruise
Filed under: Misc. Auto Shows The Autoblog faithful knows that every year we attend the Woodward Dream Cruise, and every year we set up a live stream on the web that shows you a view of the street. We like to do it for the people who've never been to the Dream Cruise and seen the majesty of this great American motor event....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 03:59 PM PDT


Report: Chrysler restarts engineering program at Kettering University
Filed under: Chrysler Chrysler is re-establishing a partnership with Kettering University in Flint, Michigan, for students in the automotive engineering program. This relationship was put on hold in 2008 when the automaker began its financial crisis. Kettering's co-op program is a five-year-long process in which students alternate between work and school terms every three months....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 03:58 PM PDT


Curiosità: oltre 2.250 chilometri per mangiare la sua pizza preferita
Il programma televisivo Good Morning America ha dedicato un servizio a Charles Schuler, automobilista del Mississippi con un vizietto alquanto particolare: adora la pizza. Fin qui nulla di rilevante, se non ché Schuler compie abitualmente il tragitto fino alla pizzeria Town Spa Pizza di Stoughton, nel Massachusetts. I conoscitori della geografia statunitense probabilmente avranno già capito: fra le due città vi sono ben 1.400 miglia (2.253 chilometri), che il goloso automobilista...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 03:58 PM PDT


Kia Prices More-Powerful 2012 Soul Starting at $14,650, Stop-Start Tech to Arrive Later This Year
The Kia Soul has been refreshed for 2012—gaining two new engines and more refinement—with its base price increasing by just $655 to $14,650. That low number buys you a base Soul with a new six-speed manual transmission—shifting-averse buyers will have to shell out $16,450 for a Soul with a new six-speed automatic.

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 03:22 PM PDT


Ford electrifies DTE Energy with four Transit Connect Electric vans
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Ford Ford Transit Connect Electric - Click above for high-res image gallery The DTE Energy headquarters in downtown Detroit, MI are now home to two of the four Ford Transit Connect Electric vans owned by the Michigan-based utility company. DTE Energy says the addition of the electric Transit Connect is but one step in its effort to expand the use of alternative-fuel vehicles....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:44 PM PDT


2012 Kia Soul priced under $14,000, start/stop coming later in year
Filed under: Car Buying, Budget, Hatchback, Kia The Kia Soul, otherwise known as Korea's answer to the Scion xB and Nissan Cube, has sold 65,118 units so far this year, close to twice as many as last year, and is now consistently racking up sales every month of over 10,000 units....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:44 PM PDT


AeroVironment goes beyond call of duty, installs 22 charging stations in Oregon for free
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, USA The Oregon Department of Transportation has selected AeroVironment to install 22 quick-charge stations along the I-5 corridor from California in the south to the Willamette Valley region in the north. This to-be-complete-by-December-2012 install is part of the West Coast Green Highway project, a vision for a consistent charging infrastructure spanning from San Diego to Vancouver, B.C....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:44 PM PDT


La población mundial de vehículos supera los 1.000 millones
Filed under: Industria Mil millones, o si lo quieres en corto, un millardo. Este fue el número de vehículos de calle motorizados (coches y camiones de todo tamaño) en activo en 2010 según un estudio de Wards Auto, que indica en su página que entre 2009 y 2010, el parque global aumentó un nada despreciable 3,6%....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:07 PM PDT


Video: How far would you drive for your favorite pizza?
Filed under: Etc., Videos In southeast Michigan, there is a restaurant called Cloverleaf Pizza. Growing up, I'd ride my bike with a friend to the 'Leaf and split an eight-slice cheese and pepperoni pizza. In fact, I liked the pizza so much that I eventually got a job there as a bus boy - in part because employees got 50 percent off their dinner order....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 02:07 PM PDT


Suzuki Swift van Karst Tates wordt definitief gesloopt
Eigenlijk is het meest trieste aan dit nieuws dat we het anno 2011, meer dan twee jaar na het bizarre Koninginnedagdrama, nog over de zwarte Swift van Karst Tates hebben. Maar goed: door de plannen om het wrak in een museum te stallen is vandaag door de rechter definitief een streep gehaald....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 01:30 PM PDT


Followup: Owner left with bill for burnt BMW after Vancouver riots
Filed under: Etc., BMW The Vancouver riot was a disgraceful act that played out in an otherwise wonderful Canadian city. Violent rage filled the streets, and misguided idiots turned their furious attention to local property in the form of store fronts and automobiles. One particular automobile was a black BMW M5 belonging to Jazmin Perez, who fought hard to try and keep the masses away from her German super sedan....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 01:30 PM PDT


2012 Subaru Impreza: America's most fuel-efficient AWD vehicle priced from $17,495*
Filed under: MPG, Subaru 2012 Subaru Impreza - Click above for high-res image gallery America's most fuel-efficient all-wheel-drive vehicle, the 2012 Subaru Impreza, starts at an almost-unbelievably low price of just $17,495 (*plus $750 for destination). That's right, the up-to-36-miles-per-gallon rated 2012 Impreza checks in at well below $20,000. Subaru has announced pricing for its redesigned Impreza, with the four-door 2.0i equipped with a five-speed manual transmission starting at $17,495....

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 01:30 PM PDT


Canadese lingeriebabe rijdt NASCAR
Nascar en knappe vrouwen gaan samen als dildo's en de Michael Bolton fanclub, zo veel is wel duidelijk. Waar de sport tot voorheen louter een hengstenbal was, hebben de dames zich in de afgelopen jaren een ingang in de motorsport weten te verwerven. Een nieuw gezicht is Maryeve Dufault. Wie?...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 01:29 PM PDT


Subaru Releases Pricing for 2012 Impreza; Base-Model Prices Unchanged and Start at $18,245
Subaru announced pricing for the 2012 Impreza sedan and hatch, and prices for the base models will be the same as those on the outgoing model. As such, $18,245 gets you into a four-door sedan with a manual transmission, and a base five-door Impreza with a stick will run you $18,745.

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 12:52 PM PDT


Designer imagines a motorcycle designed by Hyundai
Filed under: Concept Cars, Etc., Hyundai, Motorcycle, Design/Style Designer Min Seong Kim envisions a rather interesting world where Hyundai, alongside its automobiles and heavy equipment, also builds motorcycles. The structure of the bike is, in true conceptual fashion, made of a material that can tighten or relax, which the designer believes would aid in steering similar to the way our muscles aid in......

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 12:52 PM PDT


Alégrate la vista con el Tour d'Elegance de Pebble Beach 2011
Filed under: Salones y eventos diversos, Clásicos Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería La singular relevancia que ha tomado Pebble Beach para los fabricantes de automóviles nos hace perder en ocasiones la perspectiva de las cosas. Este enclave californiano es famoso no sólo por su espectacular campo de golf a orillas del Pacífico, auténtico lugar de culto para los amantes del deporte, o por los importantes debuts internacionales que...

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 12:14 PM PDT


Nissan Juke "Kuro", edición especial para el consumidor británico
Filed under: Nissan, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos Si el Qashqai ha sido un auténtico éxito de ventas para Nissan, el pequeño Juke no le va a la zaga y está obteniendo muy buenos resultados comerciales. Para hacerlo todavía más atractivo, los clientes británicos podrán elegir una nueva versión especial denominada "Kuro". Entre lo más llamativo del nuevo modelo podemos destacar: Pintura exterior en negro o granate Llantas de aleación específicas pintadas en negro ...