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| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:52 AM PDT  Ferrari 458 Spider: prima prova su strada - i dettagli tecnici Siamo a Reggio Emilia per la presentazione stampa internazionale della Ferrari 458 Spider. Prima di concentrarci sulla prova su strada, di cui vi parleremo in seguito, approfondiamo tecnicamente gli aspetti più importanti del nuovo modello con i tecnici della casa di Maranello, che hanno spiegato la filosofia con la quale il progetto è stato sviluppato. Come già accaduto per la 360 Modena e per la F430, la Spider è stata concepita prima... |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT  Porsche 991 GT3 RS – een voorproefje Porsche heeft een maandje geleden de 991 onthuld en dat betekende het begin van een gloednieuw modellenoffensief. De komende jaren worden we weer murw gebeukt met 31 911-varianten die ons staan te wachten. Laten we daarom zelf maar alvast beginnen met één van de lekkerste toekomstige porkers; de GT3 RS.... |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT Chery, Magna to Export Chinese-Made Cars to Europe? Chery Quantum Auto, a 50:50 venture between Chery Automobile Co. and Israeil Corp., plans to begin selling a new brand of small cars in China and Europe next year, according to the Financial Times Deutschland. The lineup of three models will be produced in a new factory near Shanghai at an [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT Chery, Magna to Export Chinese-Made Cars to Europe? Chery Quantum Auto, a 50:50 venture between Chery Automobile Co. and Israeil Corp., plans to begin selling a new brand of small cars in China and Europe next year, according to the Financial Times Deutschland. The lineup of three models will be produced in a new factory near Shanghai at an [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT Ford Names New CEO of China Unit Ford Motor Co. has selected David Schoch, its controller for the Americas, to become chairman and CEO of Ford Motor China on Nov. 1. Schoch is past executive director for Ford operations in Canada, Mexico and South America. He also was chief financial officer of Ford Asia Pacific and chief financial [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT BMW Ready to Introduce Mini Brand in India BMW AG plans to begin importing its Mini small car to India within two months at prices ranging from $50,600 to $60,700, The Economic Times reports. BMW India President Andreas Schaaf tells ET the company will offer the entire lineup of Mini iterations, selling them initially through one dealership each in [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT BMW Ready to Introduce Mini Brand in India BMW AG plans to begin importing its Mini small car to India within two months at prices ranging from $50,600 to $60,700, The Economic Times reports. BMW India President Andreas Schaaf tells ET the company will offer the entire lineup of Mini iterations, selling them initially through one dealership each in [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT Ford Begins Construction of China Transmission Plant Ford Motor Co. has begun erecting its first transmission plant in China. The $350 million facility in Chongqing will have annual capacity to make 400,000 six-speed automatic transmissions when it opens in 2013. The factory is part of Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Ltd., Ford's venture with Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. and [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT Ford Begins Construction of China Transmission Plant Ford Motor Co. has begun erecting its first transmission plant in China. The $350 million facility in Chongqing will have annual capacity to make 400,000 six-speed automatic transmissions when it opens in 2013. The factory is part of Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Ltd., Ford's venture with Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. and [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:13 AM PDT Chery, Magna to Export Chinese-Made Cars to Europe? Chery Quantum Auto, a 50:50 venture between Chery Automobile Co. and Israel Corp., plans to begin selling a new brand of small cars in China and Europe next year, according to the Financial Times Deutschland. The lineup of three models will be produced in a new factory near Shanghai at an [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:12 AM PDT Chery, Magna to Export Chinese-Made Cars to Europe? Chery Quantum Auto, a 50:50 venture between Chery Automobile Co. and Israel Corp., plans to begin selling a new brand of small cars in China and Europe next year, according to the Financial Times Deutschland. The lineup of three models will be produced in a new factory near Shanghai at an [...] |
| Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:12 AM PDT Mercedes Sales Rate Slows in China Daimler AG tells The Wall Street Journal that growth in demand for its Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicles in China has dropped sharply in the past two months. The company didn't reveal specific sales figures. But Klaus Maier, who heads the Mercedes-Benz Cars unit in China, tells the Journal that volume, which surged [...] |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 11:34 PM PDT  Ventas agosto 2011: Finlandia Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de agosto las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Finlandia se incrementaron en un 17,1% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen total de 11.418 unidades vendidas. En cuanto al acumulado del año, entre enero y agosto se vendieron un total de 101.456 unidades en relación al mismo periodo del año anterior, lo que representa un incremento del 16,3%.... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:55 PM PDT Ford to possibly make electric car in China, Lincoln to possibly make it to China as well After the much-ado-about nothing affair over the non-possibility of the Chevrolet Volt being made in China, Ford are plotting to make an electric car in China if the market allows for it. Why are foreign auto makers so keen to make electric cars for China all of a sudden? Obviously its due to strong government [...] |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT  Video: EVO thrashes the Mini Countryman WRC Filed under: Motorsports, Performance, Videos, Crossover, Mini, UK, Racing When Mini announced plans to bring the Countryman to its showrooms, the brand's acolytes recoiled in horror at the thought of a bloated all-wheel-drive model joining the range. To prove that the new micro-crossover has the chops to live up to Mini's race pedigree, Mini partnered with Prodrive to create the Countryman WRC.... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT Open Race Thread: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sylvania 300 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway Whoa, what's this? No rain? Can't be a NASCAR weekend without rain, can it? I'm beside myself, I actually had my DVR set to record the race Monday at 11:00 am. I guess I'll have to change that. Sarcasm aside, I belie... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 03:55 PM PDT Curiosità: in vendita l'auto marciante più vecchia del mondo La casa d'aste RM Auctions batterà presto una De Dion Bouton Et Trapardoux Dos-A-Dos Steam Runabout, vettura risalente al 1884 e prodotta in soli 20 esemplari. Questo pezzo di storia dell'automobilismo viene indicato come modello più anziano ancora marciante e pertanto si merita una valutazione compresa fra 2 e 2.5 milioni di euro, anche in virtù dei soli quattro proprietari nei 127 anni di vita - l'ultimo, in particolare, la possiede... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 03:17 PM PDT  Video: This is what 186 mph in a 2012 BMW M5 looks like Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Etc., Europe, Videos, BMW, Luxury By all accounts, the 2012 BMW M5 is nothing short of a mechanical miracle. With two fewer cylinders than the previous generation, the big bruiser manages to retain the acceleration and handling prowess that M buyers have come to expect. But where exactly can you use the full breadth of the four-door's 560 horsepower in a safe and legal capacity?... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 02:38 PM PDT  Troller lanza en Brasil una versión especial del T4 Filed under: Industria, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos Troller no es una marca muy conocida en estos lares, pero en Brasil es un fabricante popular dedicado a la manufactura de 4x4 de diseño clásico. Sus ventas suelen ser bajas, en la línea con lo que se espera de un todoterreno algo espartano y relativamente caro, pero muy apto para circular fuera del asfalto. Bajo la denominación "Desert Storm", Troller lanza una serie especial y... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 02:38 PM PDT  Prins William vergat handrem op trouw-Aston Martin Gelukkig werd het kei-harde gejank en gekreun van de motor overstemd door luidkeels geluid van het vele publiek. (more…) |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 02:00 PM PDT  From London to New Delhi in a rickshaw? Filed under: MPG, Lightweight, UK, India A three-wheeled, 175-cc rickshaw hardly seems adequate for the 6,338-mile trip from London to New Delhi, India, but that's precisely the type of vehicle Sanjay Sharma, a 44-year-old IT professional from the UK, choose for his epic journey. Dubbed the Flying Rani - a black and yellow rickshaw purchased by Sharma in 2008 - the three-wheeler forged up steep hills and over countless potholes with only one... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 01:21 PM PDT  Video: Road & Track welcomes a select few to the two-second club Filed under: Performance, Videos There are many ways to measure a car's performance, and no shortage of benchmarks against which to judge them. The 200 mile-per-hour mark, for example, holds its share of bragging rights. And back in the day, Road & Track would hold shootouts to determine which cars made the cut and which did not.... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 01:21 PM PDT  Especulación gráfica: Smart ForTwo 2013 Filed under: Smart, Subcompactos El futuro de Smart empieza a verse cada vez más claro gracias a los dos últimos prototipos de la firma, presentados en Ginebra y Frankfurt respectivamente. Pero como suele suceder, las licencias artísticas que se toman sus diseñadores al poder ignorar las leyes económicas y de la física dificultan ligeramente la creación de una imagen mental más o menos sólida, como la que hoy nos ofrece el maestro... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 01:21 PM PDT  Lijpe drift-arabieren maken ook wel eens een foutje En als ik 'foutje' zeg dan bedoel ik natuurlijk zIekE CRAsh BAM. (more…) |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 12:43 PM PDT  Laatste aluminium Mercedes 300SL teruggevonden Soms staan er heel mooie auto's onder het stof in een verlaten schuur. Zeer zelden is het één van 29 auto's ooit gemaakt. Een zeer bijzondere 'sport-versie' van de Mercedes 300SL in dit geval. (more…) |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 12:05 PM PDT  2011 Singapore Grand Prix proves bright lights can't replace race action [spoilers] Filed under: Motorsports What makes Formula 1 stand out above all other forms of motorsport is not the level of competition, and it's not the glitz and glamor. It's the combination of the two. The race action keeps the hardcore fans coming back, while the allure draws in new fans from all walks of life.... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 11:27 AM PDT  Video: World's oldest running car up for auction Filed under: Classics, Auctions, Videos The world's oldest running car is officially up for auction. The 1884 De Dion Bouton Et Trapardoux Dos-A-Dos Steam Runabout has been owned by the same family for the past 81 years, and perhaps even more remarkably, has only had four owners in 127 years. With a top speed of 38 mph and a range of 20 miles on a single tank of water, the steam-powered tricycle... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:48 AM PDT  Curiosidad: Los modelos preferidos en Argelia durante agosto Filed under: Industria De nuevo recopilamos el listado con los modelos más vendidos en Argelia, en esta ocasión durante el pasado mes de agosto. Este mercado es muy fuerte en la región, con un volumen anual alto y una elevada competencia entre marcas de muchos origenes. En Argelia las firmas dominantes son Renault, Dacia, Toyota y Hyundai, aunque en los últimos meses hay otras como Chevrolet y Volkswagen que están creciendo a ritmos... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:48 AM PDT  ACEA: entro il 2017 uno standard per la ricarica delle vetture elettriche L'associazione delle principali case automobilistiche europee (ACEA) ha inaugurato il processo che terminerà con la definizione di uno standard comune per la ricarica delle automobili elettriche. Entro il 2017 tutte le nuove vetture a zero emissioni dovranno infatti utilizzare un bocchettone standard, uniforme qualora si utilizzi un sistema di ricarica alternata o continua oppure una ricarica lenta o veloce.... |
| Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:48 AM PDT  Waar komt de elektrische auto eigenlijk vandaan? We moeten er aan geloven. De elektrische auto is onderdeel van het Nederlands wagenpark dus kunnen we maar beter iets over dit vervoermiddel leren. Geschiedenisles maar dan leuker. Wist jij bijvoorbeeld dat de roots van deze milieuredders meer dan 50 jaar voor die van de auto met verbrandingsmotor liggen? (more…) |
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