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| Posted: 08 Dec 2011 12:54 AM PST  Video: Mercedes C63 Amg Black Series Coupé a Laguna Seca La Mercedes C63 Amg Black Series Coupé è una delle sportive che hanno fatto più parlare di sé negli utlimi mesi. In questo video, girato a Laguna Seca, i colleghi di Edmunds Inside Line testano la nuova creatura di Amg sul tortuoso percorso della California. L'esemplare nel video è equipaggiato con l'Aerodinamic Package e con il Track Package che donano una connotazione prettamente pistaiola alla belva tedesca.... |
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| Posted: 08 Dec 2011 12:54 AM PST Saab Says It is Days From Bankruptcy Victor Muller, CEO of Saab owner Swedish Automobile NV, tells Bloomberg News the company will be forced into bankruptcy within "a very few days" unless it can borrow €600 million. New funding appears increasingly unlikely. Guy Lofalk, the administrator overseeing Saab's restructuring, has again asked a Swedish court to terminate creditor [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST  Luxgen Luxgen5 Sedan Luxgen rilascia le prime immagini ufficiali della Luxgen5 Sedan, ultimo modello del costruttore di Taiwan: si tratta di una berlina media disegnata per il mercato globale (ma non è ancora stato specificato se arriverà in Europa) e sviluppata in collaborazione con compagnie europee e statunitensi. Due i motori disponibili, entrambi quattro cilindri turbo: 1.8 da 150 CV e 230 Nm, abbinato ad una trasmissione automatica a 5 rapporti, ed un 2.0... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST Smart Reveals Electric Pickup Truck Concept Daimler AG's Smart minicar unit will use the Detroit auto show to present the For-Us, a micro-pickup truck concept based on the electric version of its ForTwo city car. The concept vehicle rides on a platform that is slightly longer and wider than a standard ForTwo city car. Even so, the [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST California Regulator Weighs New Auto Emission Rules The California Air Resources Board is considering new rules to sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions from light vehicles through 2025. The effort is part of the state's goal to cut the state's total greenhouse gas emissions 80% by 2050. The group is scheduled to vote on the proposal on Jan. 26. The [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST U.S. Union Changes Tactics for "Transplant" Factories The United Auto Workers union, which said all year it would focus its organizing efforts on one foreign carmaker, now says it will talk to virtually all of them with plants in America. UAW President Bob King says the reversal was prompted by the union's progress in its discussions with German, [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST  Ventas noviembre 2011: Reino Unido Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de noviembre las ventas de automóviles nuevos en el Reino Unido cayeron en un 4,18% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un total de 134.027 unidades vendidas. Las marcas destacadas del mes fueron: SUBEN Chrysler +568,6% Infiniti +126,6% MINI +41,1% BAJAN Jaguar -33,3% Saab -95,9% Mazda -52,9% Continue reading Ventas noviembre 2011: Reino UnidoVentas noviembre 2011: Reino Unido originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Thu,... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST Car Sales Drop 4% in U.K. New-car registrations in the U.K. slipped to 134,000 units in November from 139,900 a year earlier, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. The group says sales to businesses and private buyers each dropped 16% but were partly offset by an 8% rise in fleet sales. January-November car sales totaled [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST Video: come non lavare una Jeep Wrangler Fortuna vuole che l'auto abbia superato il test indenne, senza graffi o ammaccature. La furia della pistola si è infatti accanita contro i due malcapitati (chiamiamoli così…) protagonisti del video, tanto sbadati nel lasciarsi sfuggire l'impugnatura quanto goffi nel tentare poi di riafferarla. Il risultato? Una figuraccia… Via | Autoblog.com Video: come non lavare una Jeep Wrangler é stato pubblicato su Autoblog.it alle 07:31 di giovedì 08 dicembre 2011. |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST Hybrids Likely to Surpass 10% of Japan's Car Market Cars and minivehicles powered by hybrid drivetrains will account for more than one in 10 vehicle sales in Japan this year, according to The Nikkei. The Tokyo-based newspaper says hybrids represented less than 2% of the market three years ago. The newspaper notes that hybrid volume in January-November this year totaled [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST Hybrids Likely to Surpass 10% of Japan's Car Market Cars and minivehicles powered by hybrid drivetrains will account for more than one in 10 vehicle sales in Japan this year, according to The Nikkei. The Tokyo-based newspaper says hybrids represented less than 2% of the market three years ago. The newspaper notes that hybrid volume in January-November this year totaled [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST GM Reviving Talks with Proton? General Motors Co. has relaunched partnership talks with Malaysia's Proton Holdings Bhd, according to Bloomberg News, which cites unnamed sources. The two carmakers abandoned previous alliance discussions in 2007. Local media reports say three other bidders—led separately by DRB-Hicom, Naza Group and Proton's current chairman—have submitted their own partnership proposals. Bloomberg's sources [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST GM Trims Salaried Staff General Motors Co. is quietly firing an unspecified number of salaried workers in an effort to streamline operations, The Detroit News says. The newspaper says the job cuts are mainly in engineering, product development and corporate operations. GM says it will shed workers worldwide as it strives to reduce costs and [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST Vehicle Sales Drop 2% in Brazil Automakers sold 305,200 passenger and light commercial vehicles in Brazil last month compared to 311,400 units in November 2010, according to the country's automaker trade group ANFAVEA. Car sales fell 6% year over year to 233,600 units in November. Demand for light trucks climbed 14% to 71,600 units. When buses and [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST GM Reviving Talks with Proton? General Motors Co. has relaunched partnership talks with Malaysia's Proton Holdings Bhd, says Bloomberg News, which cites unnamed sources. The two companies abandoned previous alliance discussions in 2007. Local media reports say three groups—led separately by DRB-Hicom, Naza Group and Proton's current chairman—have submitted their own partnership proposals. Bloomberg's sources say GM [...] |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST  Video: Watch this vintage Porsche 911 channel its Dakar roots Filed under: Motorsports, Classics, Coupe, Performance, Videos, Porsche, Off-Road We've grown accustomed to seeing all manner of modified machinery power through the sand in an attempt to get to the top of a hill. We're even used to seeing vintage German machinery do the deed... that is, if you count sand rails and buggies built using air-cooled Volkswagen Beetle bits and pieces. What we're not generally prepared for, however, is a Porsche 911... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST  Nissan on coal-powered EVs being dirtier than gas cars: Bullsh*t Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan Few electric vehicles are actually "zero emissions," but calculating the exact carbon footprint of an EV can be daunting. Not only do different utilities each use a different mix of coal, nuclear, hydro, wind, and solar, many areas also offer individuals the opportunity to buy "greener" power.... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST  Calendario Pirelli 2012: la firma è quella di Mario Sorrenti L'avvicinarsi del nuovo anno ci porta in dote le splendide immagini del Calendario Pirelli 2012, che si conferma nuovamente una vera e propria opera artistica, amalgamando con classe e sensualità gli statuari nudi di alcune fra le più belle modelle ed attrici del mondo, ritratte da fotografi di fama planetaria in scenari sempre suggestivi.... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Video: Lotus Evora GTE Swizz Beatz La Lotus Evora GTE by Swizz Beatz è stata presentata a New York durante una festa organizzata per l'occasione. L'Evora GTE allestita dal rapper e produttore Swizz Beatz si differenzia dalla versione normale per il colore rosso cromato, restando invariata in tutte le altre caratteristiche. Tra gli inviati alla presentazione, oltre ad Alicia Keys, Carmelo Anthony e molti altri Vip, anche Dany Bahar, Ceo di Lotus.... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Video: Mechanical Synfonica puts beatiful women in fast cars on Italy's Stelvio Pass Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Videos, Audi, BMW One of the first tricks marketing minds use when advertising cars is to surround them with beautiful women. It's an age-old ploy, and it's not likely to stop any time soon... because it works, apparently. Classical music performed by a symphony orchestra, on the other hand, isn't the typical soundtrack you'd expect to see in a video about cars.... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Report: Marchionne: 2013 Dodge Dart will have optional 9-speed auto, hit 40 mpg Filed under: Hatchback, Chrysler, Dodge Dodge might have teased us with a few images and some initial powertrain details on the 2013 Dart, but Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has provided even more in an interview with Reuters. According to Marchionne, the Dart is one piece of a larger puzzle for Chrysler in 2013, and the all-new Dart - based off a widened and stretched Alfa Romeo Giulietta - will hit 40... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Top Gear spotted testing China's latest Filed under: China, UK, Celebrities The Top Gear crew has been spotted filming in China. James May and Jeremy Clarkson have caused a stir in Beijing as they take to the wheel in the newest vehicles available from Chinese automakers. Judging from the photos that have surfaced so far, it looks like the intrepid duo spent some time in exquisite pieces of engineering like the JAC Binyue and the Greatwall Haval M2, while... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Buick presentará un nuevo modelo en Detroit - ¿Será el nuevo SUV pequeño de Opel? Filed under: Opel, Salón del Automóvil de Detroit, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos, Buick Ya tenemos un poco más claras las novedades que General Motors presentará el próximo mes de enero en el Salón de Detroit. Además del nuevo Cadillac ATS, la esperada apuesta de la marca premium de GM en el segmento compacto, el grupo estadounidense mostrará en primicia mundial dos modelos conceptuales de Chevrolet no especificados, junto a un crossover con... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Report: MI woman sues car dealer over "dead-body odor" Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal Most funky odors are pretty easily traced back to their origins... the french fries that spilled out of the bag and have found permanent residence under the driver's seat, or the forgotten grocery bag in the trunk from last week. Other, more serious smells, require the assistance of a biohazard company. Such is the case with a 2006 Ford Expedition purchased by a Michigan woman named Margarita Salais, who... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Aptera employees smash vehicles after company closes? Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Aptera, Videos Four videos have surfaced showing what is understood to be the destructive aftermath following news of Aptera's closure last week. Without knowing for certain what's happening, the videos appear to depict employees (or former employees) laughing as they trash prototype bodyshells of the three-wheeled, hyper-efficient vehicle. Using a forklift, the people in the videos crush a bodyshell against the wall, drop on from on high and then put... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Report: Mercedes C- and E-Class coupes to get AWD option next year Filed under: Coupe, Mercedes-Benz 4Matic has proven to be a popular feature on various Mercedes-Benz models, especially in U.S. regions that experience four distinct seasons. But while all-wheel-drive is almost a necessary option in the luxury sedan segment, Daimler's C-Class and E-Class coupes have soldiered on only with rear-drive. According to Car and Driver, that will change for next year.... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 11:49 PM PST  Peperduur Aventador-schaalmodel krijgt goudlaag Leuk, meer spiegeltjes en kraaltjes! Want waarom zou je een paar schrale tonnen aan een echte Lamborghini LP700-4 Aventador met V12 spenderen als je ook een veel duurder schaalmodel kunt kopen? Over deze mini-Aventador schreven we al eens, maar nu hebben we een gallery, met, naast de koolstofvezel-unit eveneens een gouden model.... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:21 PM PST  Vilner presenta su particular visión del Mercedes Clase G Filed under: Mercedes-Benz, Tuning y preparaciones, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos Vilner, empresa búlgara especializada en interiores premium, acaba de anunciar su revisión del Mercedes Clase G, llevado desde su tradicional austeridad al máximo lujo posible, con un nivel de equipamiento y unas calidades que deberían ser el sueño de más de un fan del Gelandewagen. Como no podía ser de otra manera, el habitáculo está completamente forrado en piel de excelente calidad que... |
| Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:21 PM PST  Buick Crossover To Debut At 2012 Detroit Auto Show Buick Crossover To Debut At 2012 Detroit Auto ShowAmid news of an introduction for both the Cadillac ATS and Chevrolet Sonic RS at this year's 2012 North American International Auto Show comes news of a third vehicle – a Buick crossover – that will also make its debut. The crossover will reportedly be based on a platform that underpins the Opel Meriva (above) [...] more |
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