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| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:47 AM PDT  Honda Insight: debutta la Executive ibrida 1,5 litri 124 Cv Honda avvia Giappone le vendite della rinnovata Insight, oggetto di un restyling svelato in anteprima al salone di Francoforte, ed introduce l'inedita versione Executive con motore 1,5 litri. La Insight sino ad oggi è stata infatti proposta nella sola versione 1,3 litri iVTEC 98 Cv con sistema ibrida IMA, mentre il nuovo allestimento utilizzerà lo stesso 1,5 litri 124 Cv della coupè CR-Z.... |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:47 AM PDT  ¿¡Saab vendida a los chinos!? Filed under: Saab Tómate esto como un rumor bien fundado, pero nada más. Según han contado hace escasos minutos en sverigesradio.se, los propietarios de Saab habrían alcanzado un acuerdo con Youngman y Pang Da para vender el 100% de Saab a ambas compañías chinas con efecto inmediato. El acuerdo se habría alcanzado en las últimas horas de la jornada de ayer, y sería por un valor de 100 millones de euros, prácticamente cinco... |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:47 AM PDT  Kentekenplaten: waarom zijn die makkelijk te stelen? De kentekenplaat en het gemak waarmee die gestolen wordt weet de gemoederen in de week na het A2 drama flink bezig te houden. Maar waarom zijn die dingen eigenlijk zo makkelijk te stelen, dat moet toch te voorkomen zijn? (more…) |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:47 AM PDT  Saab D-Day: overname bijna rond maar rechter beslist Gisteren had Saab stukken in moeten leveren bij de rechtbank voor de rechtszaak die vandaag plaatsvindt maar Saab verzuimde dat. Vanochtend melden bronnen dat Saab bijna is overgenomen. Snapt u het nog? (more…) |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT  Citroen DS4 1.6 THP: i rilevamenti strumentali di Autoblog LinkedTube Dopo il test dinamico della Citroen DS4 1.6 THP vi proponiamo oggi anche la prova al banco del suo motore da 1.600cc. Si tratta di un 4 cilindri turbocopresso da 200CV molto interessante, che unisce un eccellente rendimento meccanico e volumetrico: per questo abbiamo voluto dedicargli un approfondimento con un test dinamometrico al banco prova. Questo ci ha consentito di evidenziare in dettaglio le curve di coppia e potenza di cui è... |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT  Ventas septiembre 2011: China Filed under: Industria El mercado chino ya no va tan acelerado como en épocas anteriores, si bien siguen creciendo mes a mes. En el caso concreto de septiembre, las ventas se incrementaron en un 8,79% en relación al mismo mes del año anterior hasta alcanzar los 1,3 millones de unidades. Como siempre, Volkswagen es la primera en ventas si tenemos en cuenta las cifras registradas por las dos alianzadas (con FAW y Shanghai),... |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Toyota Extends Shutdown of Its Plants in Thailand Toyota Motor Corp. has extended the suspension of production at its factories in Thailand by an additional week until at least Nov. 5 because of supply chain disruptions caused by that country's ongoing flooding. The company also will continue to reduce output through next week in Japan, Indonesia, North America, the [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Honda Debuts Two New Hybrid Minivans in Japan Honda Motor Co. formally introduces two hybrid versions of its six-passenger Freed minivan in Japan today. Both models—the minivan and sportier Freed Spike tall wagon—are rated at 56 mpg on Japan's 10-15 mode test cycle, making them 40% more efficient than their conventionally powered counterparts. The two models share the same hybrid [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Dow Kokam Targets Commercial Fleets for Lithium-Ion Batteries Dow Kokam LLC tells AutoTech Daily that commercial fleets are a primary target for its high-capacity lithium-ion batteries. The company is a joint venture of Dow Chemical, TK Advanced Battery and Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault. Chuck Reardon, general manager of the company's North American transportation division, says fleets are "more ready" [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Audi not sexy enough for Chinese consumers Business Week are reporting that Audi is loosing its sex appeal to its rivals BMW and Mercedes, but is that really the case? The A6L is the cornerstone of the Chinese governments automotive fleet, but the last generation A4 was certainly a 'personal use' vehicle and the new A4L seems to span the lines of [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Audi not sexy enough for Chinese consumers Business Week are reporting that Audi is loosing its sex appeal to its rivals BMW and Mercedes, but is that really the case? The A6L is the cornerstone of the Chinese governments automotive fleet, but the last generation A4 was certainly a 'personal use' vehicle and the new A4L seems to span the lines of [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Honda Adds Two Hybrid Models in Japan Honda Motor Co. formally introduces two hybrid versions of its six-passenger Freed minivan in Japan today. Both models—the minivan and sportier Freed Spike tall wagon—are rated at 56 mpg on Japan's 10-15 mode test cycle, making them 40% more efficient than their conventionally powered counterparts. The hybrid minivan will sell in Japan [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Volkswagen's Profit Jumps 46% Volkswagen AG's operating profit in the third quarter surged to €2.9 billion from €2 billion a year earlier as revenue jumped 25% to €38.5 billion. Unit sales climbed nearly 14% to 2 million. VW's automotive operations posted quarterly pretax earnings of €4.5 billion, up 33% from the third quarter of 2010. |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Renault Revenue Grows 12% Renault SA says its revenue rose 12% to €9.8 billion in the third quarter as unit sales grew nearly 7% to a record 632,400 units. The company has not yet reported earnings for the period. The company's group sales fell 4% in Europe but jumped 22% elsewhere, led by strong demand [...] |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT An inside look at the Chery G6 Limo, The Chery G6 was born with government ministers in mind, the government have been told to put down their Audi's and pick up Chinese branded cars as part of a cost cutting exercise that also benefits the local car industry and also boost the Civil Service in terms of PR. |
| Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT An inside look at the Chery G6 Limo, The Chery G6 was born with government ministers in mind, the government have been told to put down their Audi's and pick up Chinese branded cars as part of a cost cutting exercise that also benefits the local car industry and also boost the Civil Service in terms of PR. |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 11:19 PM PDT  Tesla Roadster: la seconda generazione è prevista per il 2014 Nel 2014 la californiana Tesla produrrà una nuova Roadster, che non si baserà più sulla meccanica Lotus. La notizia è stata annunciata direttamente da Eleon Musk, durante un'inervista fatta dai colleghi di Autocar. Nel frattempo l'anno prossimo debutterà la Model S, una berlina elettrica in grado di bruciare lo 0-100 Km/h in meno di sei secondi e toccare una velocità massima di 192 km/h.... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 11:19 PM PDT Federal-Mogul Earnings Slide 36% Despite Record Sales Federal-Mogul Corp. says its revenue jumped to a third-quarter record of $1.7 billion from $1.5 billion in the July-September period of 2010 because of higher volume, new powertrain technologies and favorable exchange rates. But the company posted net income of $34 million compared with $53 million in last year's third quarter. |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 11:19 PM PDT Toyota Extends Shutdown of Its Plants in Thailand Toyota Motor Corp. has extended the suspension of production at its factories in Thailand by an additional week until at least Nov. 5 because of supply chain disruptions caused by that country's ongoing flooding. The company also will continue to reduce output through next week in Japan, Indonesia, North America, the [...] |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 11:19 PM PDT Dana Income More Than Doubles Dana Holding Corp. reports net earnings of $110 million in the third quarter of 2011 compared with $46 million the same period of 2010. Results for the latest quarter include a $60 million gain on the sale of its interests in two joint ventures with Germany's Getrag KG. Revenue grew 30% to [...] |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 11:19 PM PDT BMW X6 tries to race two Lambo's down the Chengdu-Shanghai highway Shanghai to Chengdu is no trip around the block, its a thousand kilometer highway that stretches from the East Coast all the way to the interior lands of Sichuan and ends at Chengdu city. Now three idiots decided to make the highway into their own personal race track, a BMW X6 saw a great opportunity [...] |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:35 PM PDT Video: How a Porsche GT2 RS corners so fast It's a formidable machine, the Porsche GT2 RS, and one that produces around 620hp. It can also be a handful to drive. US publication Motortrend has produced a fantastic video outlining how and why the GT2 RS is able to corner so quickly. Using te... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:35 PM PDT Kia Soul Review Headlining the 2012 Kia Soul's mid-life makeover is a bigger petrol engine with more power and better fuel economy – together with even funkier hair and makeup. The Soul led Kia's recent design-based range revitalization. (Kia still refers to it ... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:35 PM PDT Toyota FT-86 leaked in brochure ahead of debut The highly anticipated Toyota FT-86 has been leaked in a Modellista brochure – Toyota's accessory department. This is the closest thing to the production version of the Toyota FT-86 sports coupe we've seen. Although this may not techn... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:11 PM PDT Lamborghini recreates C'était un Rendezvous It was 33 years ago that the underground film C'était un Rendezvous was shot, and rumour still surrounds its creation. Director Claude Lelouch attached a camera to the front bumper of -- depending on who you believe -- a Mercedes-Benz 450SEL and rac... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:11 PM PDT Nissan Pulsar name likely for a return Nissan Australia's Managing Director Dan Thompson is determined to get the naming of the Tiida replacement right, with the Pulsar badge looking more than likely for a come back. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, Mr Thompson said the naming proc... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:10 PM PDT Nissan Pulsar name likely for a return Nissan Australia's Managing Director Dan Thompson is determined to get the naming of the Tiida replacement right, with the Pulsar badge looking more than likely for a come back. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, Mr Thompson said the naming proc... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:10 PM PDT Nissan Dualis diesel coming mid-2012 Nissan Australia has confirmed a 2012 mid-year arrival for a Nissan Dualis diesel variant. With over 20,000 Dualis' sold in Australia since the model's launch in 2008, Nissan Australia is looking at expanding its marketshare with diesel pow... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:10 PM PDT Nissan Dualis diesel coming mid-2012 Nissan Australia has confirmed a 2012 mid-year arrival for a Nissan Dualis diesel variant. With over 20,000 Dualis' sold in Australia since the model's launch in 2008, Nissan Australia is looking at expanding its marketshare with diesel pow... |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2011 07:46 PM PDT Moody's Upgrades Ford, GM Credit Ratings Moody's Investors Service has raised the corporate credit ratings of Ford, Ford Motor Credit and General Motors by one step each to Ba1, one notch below investment grade. Moody's says the new contracts with the United Auto Workers union will keep both companies competitive. The ratings agency also cites GM's growing [...] |
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