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| Posted: 09 Sep 2011 01:00 AM PDT  Hyundai i40: il nostro test su strada Dopo la prima presa di contatto in Norvegia, siamo tornati al volante della nuova Hyundai i40 in versione diesel in occasione della presentazione stampa Italiana di Barberino del Mugello. La i40 debutterà nei concessionari italiani nel week end del 17-18 Settembre con carrozzeria Station Wagon, richiesta ormai dal 70% dei clienti del segmento D in Italia, e sarà poi declinata anche in versione berlina a partire dall'inzio del 2012.... |
| Posted: 09 Sep 2011 01:00 AM PDT  El próximo martes, los empleados "de arriba" de Saab Automobile la mandarán a la bancarrota Filed under: Saab, Industria Estamos a horas del final. Una carrera contra el reloj entre los directivos de Saab, sus acreedores y el destino de la compañía. El próximo lunes Saab presentará una apelación ante la decisión del tribunal sueco de negarle la protección para reestructurarse sin hacer frente a sus deudas, y alcanzar un acuerdo con sus acreedores.... |
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| Posted: 09 Sep 2011 12:21 AM PDT Volkswagen Beetle: la gamma accessori in video Personalizzare, personalizzare, personalizzare. Una delle parole d'ordine della nuova Volkswagen Beetle è senza dubbio questa. Il video che vi mostriamo qui presenta con una suggestiva connotazione "hi-tech" tutto quello che si può fare in termini di personalizzazione con il Maggiolino del 2011. L'aspetto più curioso che ci svela questo video, è che tra i loghi disponibili per la carrozzeria e gli interni, oltre a Beetle ci sono anche le diciture "Bug"... |
| Posted: 09 Sep 2011 12:21 AM PDT  El nuevo Twingo, ahora en vídeo Filed under: Renault, Subcompactos El próximo martes dará comienzo el Salón de Frankfurt, así que ya nos empiezan a retemblar las piernas a los editores de Autoblog pensando la que se nos viene encima: poner fotos, datos, detalles e impresiones de todos y cada uno de los coches que se presentan o actualizan en la muestra germana, lo que va a ser una ardua tarea. Como las novedades más interesantes e impresionantes tienden... |
| Posted: 09 Sep 2011 12:21 AM PDT  DR dr3 DR Motor sbarca nel segmento B con la berlina due volumi/cinque porte chiamata DR3, alter-ego europeo della Chery A3 e quarta vettura in gamma dopo le DR1, DR2 e DR5. Massimo Di Risio ha dunque utilizzato come base di partenza l'hatchback cinese, affidando poi le modifiche a stile, elettronica e tecnologia al Centro Ricerca e Sviluppo DR di Macchia d'Isernia.... |
| Posted: 09 Sep 2011 12:21 AM PDT  Video: zó hard accelereert (en remt) de Agera R Onlangs konden we jullie verblijden met het nieuws dat de Koenigsegg Agera R met zijn 1115 pk even gehakt had gemaakt van een aantal acceleratie-decelleratie-records die tot dan toe op naam van de Veyron stonden. En natuurlijk willen we wel eens zien hoe hard dat gaat. (more…) |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:41 PM PDT  Ventas agosto 2011: Francia Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de agosto las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Francia se incrementaron en un 3,2% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen total de 108.530 unidades. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN Chevrolet +30,3% Land Rover +46,2% Lexus +60,9% BAJAN Jaguar -55,4% Saab -60,6% Dodge -92,1% Continue reading Ventas agosto 2011: FranciaVentas agosto 2011: Francia originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Fri, 09 Sep... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT Swedish Court Won't Shield Saab From Creditors Saab Automobile AB has lost its bid for court protection from its creditors. A Swedish district court's refusal on Thursday to accept the company's petition for a court-administered restructuring makes a Saab bankruptcy likely. A three-judge panel, noting that Saab restructured two years ago, said the company failed to show how [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT UAW Signals Labor Deal with Chrysler May Be Imminent The United Auto Workers union is notifying union officials who represent workers at Chrysler Group LLC plants to be prepared as early as this weekend for a summons to Detroit to discuss details of a tentative national contract with the company, the Detroit Free Press reports. The newspaper, which cites unidentified [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT American Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply The U.S. trade gap shrank 13% to $44.8 billion from June to July, the biggest percentage drop since February 2009, as American exports grew 3.6% to a record $178 billion, the Dept. of Commerce reports. Exports of autos and parts jumped $1.3 billion to a record $12.1 billion. Higher shipments of [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT U.S. Economy Becomes Less Competitive America has dropped to fifth place in a global ranking of economic competitiveness because of its growing deficits and declining public confidence in government, according to the Geneva-based World Economic Forum. The U.S. ranked first in 2008 but had dropped to fourth place by last year. The rankings are based on [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT Porsche-VW Merger Plan Stalls Legal issues have left Porsche Automobil Holding SE and Volkswagen AG unable to agree on a valuation of their intended merger, thus scuttling the original deal. The merger plan set in 2009 required that details be finalized by the end of this year. But VW says continuing legal issues make it [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT Honda Plans More Regional Input for Global Models Honda Motor Co. is restructuring its product development system to allow more regional variations for its global vehicles, The Nikkei reports. The Tokyo-based newspaper says Honda is making the change largely because of a shift in sales growth to emerging markets and the strength of the yen, which reduces profits on [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT Auto Sales in Russia Jump 32% Sales of cars and light trucks in Russia surged by one-third to 224,800 units last month compared to August 2010, says the Moscow-based Assn. of European Businesses. The group says sales through the first eight months of 2011 jumped 48% to 544,900 units. It predicts full-year growth of about 30%, about [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT Mitsubishi Hikes EV Price 4% in U.S. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has increased the base price of the 2012 "I" electric hatchback in the U.S. by $1,135 to about $29,100 for the base model ES and $31,100 for the premium SE version. The company cites "unforeseen changes in market conditions." The rival Nissan Leaf electric hatchback and Chevrolet Volt [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT ECB Predicts "Very Moderate" Growth for Eurozone The European Central Bank has cut its forecast for economic growth in the eurozone to 1.6% this year and only 1.3% in 2012. The bank previously predicted growth of 1.7% this year and 1.9% next year. ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet says the lower forecast reflects the region's slowdown in growth in [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT GM Recruits BAIC Designer to Head New Studio in China General Motors Co. has hired Wulin Gaowa as design director of its new GM China Advanced Technical Center in Shanghai, effective immediately. She reports to Bryan Nesbitt, design chief for the company's international operations. GM recruited Wulin from Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co., where she was advanced director for exterior and [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:01 PM PDT Fantasy Round-up – Richmond Richmond, VA - While it seems like we just started, we have reached the final race of the regular NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, the teams head to Richmond International Raceway for the finale before the Chase for the Championship ... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 09:44 PM PDT Bentley Mulsanne: la video-prova di Autocar Vicky Parrott di Autocar ha provato su strada la Bentley Mulsanne, ammiraglia da 300.000 euro che sostituisce l'ancora affascinante Arnage e rappresenta la prima "B alata" totalmente nuova degli ultimi 80 anni. Questa vettura incarna l'eccellenza in ambito automobilistico e richiede una manodopera di ben 170 ore per il solo abitacolo, comprese le 5 settimane per adattare il sistema multimediale.... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:10 PM PDT Nissan Murano hits the market in China – 488k or $76,000USD For those that thought the Murano would hit the market in the middle 350,000rmb segment to fight off against the 3.7L Toyota Highlander, think again. The Murano launched in China yesterday with a price tag to match its high expectations, the sporty looking SUV will come in at a mighty 488,800rmb which roughly works out [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:10 PM PDT Nissan Murano hits the market in China – 488k or $76,000USD For those that thought the Murano would hit the market in the middle 350,000rmb segment to fight off against the 3.7L Toyota Highlander, think again. The Murano launched in China yesterday with a price tag to match its high expectations, the sporty looking SUV will come in at a mighty 488,800rmb which roughly works out [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:31 PM PDT  GM CEO Mark Reuss talks about Cadillac ATS Filed under: Sedan, Videos, Cadillac Thanks to all manner of spy shots, we know that Cadillac is hard at work perfecting its upcoming ATS sedan. The machine, which will slot in below the current CTS in the automaker's lineup, is rumored to be headed to market with a 2013 model-year designation, and, if that's the case, it could very well be hitting dealers in the fall of 2012. GM head honcho Mark Reuss... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:31 PM PDT Cam Shaft Ferrari 458 Italia The guys at Cam Shaft have done a tatseful Ferrari tuning job with the Ferrari 458 Italia by using chrome [...] |
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| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:14 PM PDT  Video: Electronic Arts reminds us it still has Porsche in Need for Speed series Filed under: Videos, Porsche, Toys/Games Do you happen to be a gamer? Are you also a car fanatic? If that's the case, Electronic Arts has a message for you: We still have Porsche. As we reported a short while ago, Electronic Arts happens to hold the licensing agreement to include cars and trucks from Porsche in its video games.... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT  Why "killing the electric car" is a terrible idea Filed under: EV/Plug-in Some analysts may want to not just kill the electric car, but pin down it's automotive corpse with a stake. However, others are ready to step up and say that this would be a very serous error. It's been argued that that electric vehicles won't be cheaper to operate and will have a hard time turning a profit.... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT 2011 Mini Countryman ALL4 Long-Term Update: Minor Complaints, Emerging Props It's slow going for our fast-moving Mini Countryman. Our extended-stay Mini Countryman needs to get out and see the country. As suggested by its sluggish accumulation of miles—in six months, we've spun its odometer to just 11,459 miles—it has been on few long trips. One staffer drove it down to Louisville, Kentucky, home of the [...] |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:34 PM PDT Video: GM CEO Mark Reuss talks about Cadillac ATS Filed under: Sedan, Videos, Cadillac Thanks to all manner of spy shots, we know that Cadillac is hard at work perfecting its upcoming ATS sedan. The machine, which will slot in below the current CTS in the automaker's lineup, is rumored to be headed to market with a 2013 model-year designation, and, if that's the case, it could very well be hitting dealers in the fall of 2012. GM head honcho Mark Reuss... |
| Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:34 PM PDT  Frankfurt: Kia RWD concept's name revealed in newly leaked images Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Motor Show, Sedan, Kia Turns out that Car and Driver was wrong about Kia's upcoming rear-wheel-drive concept for Frankfurt being called the Veredus. The pulp and ink mag itself stumbled upon a bevy of newly leaked images showing Kia's four-door coupe concept, and lo and behold, one of them reveals what this car will actually be called: GT. One of the images is a nice elevated rear 3/4... |
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