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| Posted: 30 Jan 2012 12:43 AM PST  Rubrica Amarcord: Alfa Romeo Alfasud Prosegue il viaggio spazio-temporale della Rubrica Amarcord alla riscoperta di vetture del passato, oramai "estinte", che hanno scritto un pezzo della storia dell'automobilismo oltre a rappresentare per molti di noi i primi ricordi e le prime esperienze legate alle quattroruote. Il racconto di oggi ha come protagonista l'Alfa Romeo verso la fine degli anni sessanta.... |
| Posted: 30 Jan 2012 12:43 AM PST  Video: eigenaar houdt One-77 niet aan de praat Dan zijn die getinte ruitjes best handig. (more…) verwante verhalenVideo: oldtimer geeft auto-interieur wasbeurtZo moet je een Ferrari dus niet parkeren #failBinnenkort toch nog skiën/schaatsen achter de auto?Als het driften helemaal fout gaatVideo: Ultimate Survival met de Mercedes G-klasse |
| Posted: 30 Jan 2012 12:43 AM PST  Lucas Ordoñez volverá a atacar las Le Mans Series y las 24 Horas Filed under: Nissan Hace escasos minutos Nissan ha confirmado sus programas deportivos para 2012 junto con los chicos de la GT Academy. De los tres pilotos salidos del proceso de selección co-organizado entre los nipones y Sony, nos quedamos lo primero con el papel asignado al español Lucas Ordoñez. Lucas repetirá categoría, corriendo en LMP2, pero cambiando al equipo Greaves Motorsport, con el que se enfrentará a las Le Mans Series europeas,... |
| Posted: 30 Jan 2012 12:43 AM PST  Video: Toyota returns to Super Bowl with "It's Reinvented!" Camry commercial Filed under: Sedan, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Toyota You know those Toyota commercials that we never get, the ones aired in distant lands like Australia and Brazil and that are, oh, interesting? We're finally getting one. Toyota is returning to Super Bowl advertising after a three-year hiatus with a 30-second version of this longer-form 60-second spot for the 2012 Camry, and we think it's amusing enough to be worthy of The Big Game. This is... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:54 PM PST  Oeps: Corvette Z06 vliegt in brand Da's best zonde. (more…) verwante verhalenZwarte Jeep Grand Cherokee is zwartLamborghini vliegt op knullige wijze in de fikPorsche 997-2 cabrio met Vossen wielpornoVideo:8x Lamborghini Aventador in Singapore (en meer)Bijzondere limo gespot: Checker Aerobus |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:54 PM PST  Ventas 2011: Rusia Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado año 2011 las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Rusia se incrementaron en un 39% en comparación con el mismo ejercicio del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen total de 2.653.408 vehículos. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN VW +100,0% Lifan +133,2% Geely +211,8% BAJAN Chery -18,1% TAGAZ -75,0% Chrysler -58,2% Continue reading Ventas 2011: RusiaVentas 2011: Rusia originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:23:00 EST.... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:54 PM PST  Past u een beetje op voor de gladheid vanmorgen? Nederland heeft Koning Winter dit jaar erg lang buiten de deur weten te houden, maar nu, op de valreep van januari, moeten we er toch aan geloven. De temperatuur komt niet meer boven 0, en er is sprake van lichte sneeuwval. U weet wat die combinatie betekent: gladheid. (more…) verwante verhalenKorting op verzekering voor wie op winterbanden rijdt?Top 10: langste tunnels ter wereldBinnenkort toch nog skiën/schaatsen achter de auto? |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:54 PM PST PSA Wants a New Truck Partner PSA Peugeot Citroen says it wants a new partner to help develop its next-generation light-duty commercial vehicles. The company's current Peugeot Expert and Citroen Jumpy vans were engineered under an alliance with Fiat SpA that expires in 2017. The two companies have collaborated on light commercial vehicles since 1978. The partners have [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:54 PM PST PSA Seeks New Truck Partner PSA Peugeot Citroen says it wants a new partner to help develop its next-generation light-duty commercial vehicles. The company's current Peugeot Expert and Citroen Jumpy vans were engineered under an alliance with Fiat SpA that expires in 2017. The two companies have collaborated on light commercial vehicles since 1978. The partners have [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:06 PM PST AvtoVAZ to Begin Building Renault-Based Car OAO AvtoVAZ confirms it will start producing a sedan by the end of this month that is based on a platform designed by alliance partner Renault SA, says Bloomberg News. Earlier news reports said the companies planned make an array of small cars based on Renault's Logan at AvtoVAZ's factory in [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:06 PM PST Chrysler Expected to Hire 1,600 Workers in Illinois Chrysler Group LLC will announce on Thursday that it is adding more than 1,600 hourly workers at its small-car plant in Belvidere, Ill., according to today's Wall Street Journal. Chrysler plans to begin making the 2013 Dodge Dart compact sedan in Belvidere within a few months. The Journal says the factory [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:05 PM PST One in seven Californian cars must be electric by 2025 More than one in seven cars sold in California by 2025 will be plug-in hybrid, fully electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles according to a new set of regulations approved by the environmentally focused US state. Automotive News reports the … Con... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:18 PM PST European Carmakers Protest India Trade Pact Europe's automakers are campaigning to defeat a proposed free trade agreement between the EU and India, the Financial Times reports. The companies say the deal would allow India-made cars duty-free access to Europe while indefinitely maintaining a 30% tariff on vehicles imported into India. India currently levies a 60% tariff on [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:18 PM PST European Carmakers Protest India Trade Pact Europe's automakers are campaigning to defeat a proposed free trade agreement between the EU and India, the Financial Times reports. The companies say the deal would allow India-made cars duty-free access to Europe while indefinitely maintaining a 30% tariff on vehicles imported into India. India currently levies a 60% tariff on [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:18 PM PST Schaeffler Restructures Debt Schaeffler AG has finalized a new €8 billion financing agreement with eight banks that replaces an existing 7.7% facility arranged in November 2009. The new agreement includes €7 billion of term loans and a €1 billion revolving credit facility. The company amassed €12 billion euro in debt in 2008 during its [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:18 PM PST Japan's Auto Output Fell 13% Last Year Car production in Japan rose dropped 13% to 7.98 million vehicles in 2011—a year in which output was disrupted by the country's earthquake and tsunami in March and Thailand's flooding in the autumn, according to preliminary company data compiled by The Nikkei. Also contributing to weak production were the strong yen, [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 09:30 PM PST Jaguar XF Sportbrake confirmed for Geneva Jaguar has confirmed the medium-sized XF Sportbrake will be revealed at the 2012 Geneva motor show in March. The XF Sportbrake will compete with the likes of the BMW 5-Series wagon and the Audi A6 Avant (due to be released … Continue reading → |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 09:30 PM PST AMWU petitions parliament to support car industry The Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) has launched a petition calling on members of Federal Parliament to continue to support the local automotive industry. The petition follows last week's confirmation that 350 jobs would be a... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 08:43 PM PST Fiat Confirms Two Larger Variants of 500 City Car Fiat SpA has confirmed it will add two larger versions of its 500 city car in 2012, one of which will arrive in the U.S. market next year. Fiat will unveil the 500L, a five-door hatch that is 60 mm (2.4 inches) longer than the current 500, at the Geneva auto [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 08:43 PM PST Hyundai Skeptical About Hybrids, Stop-Start Systems Hyundai Motor Co. tells WardsAuto.com it remains unconvinced that it needs hybrids to meet future fuel economy standards. John Krafcik, CEO of the company's U.S. operations, tells the online site that Hyundai also is skeptical about the value of automatic engine stop-start systems. He says Hyundai will remain a "technology agnostic" [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 08:43 PM PST Hyundai Skeptical About Hybrids, Stop-Start Systems Hyundai Motor Co. tells WardsAuto.com it remains unconvinced that it needs hybrids to meet future fuel economy standards. John Krafcik, CEO of the company's U.S. operations, tells the online site that Hyundai also is skeptical about the value of automatic engine stop-start systems. He says Hyundai will remain a "technology agnostic" [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 08:43 PM PST Ford Escape Goes Tropical with Plant-Filled Door Bolsters Ford Motor Co. is using fibers from a tropical plant called kenaf to make "greener" bolsters inside the doors of its 2013 Escape small crossover vehicle. The components are 25% lighter and are expected to eliminate 300,000 lbs per year of oil-based resin used in the previous design, according to the [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 07:56 PM PST Car makers tease and release Super Bowl commercials With the NFL Super Bowl just one week away, a number of car makers have got in early to tease and reveal their multi-million-dollar advertising spots. Suzuki jumped the gun with its commercial for the Kizashi Sport AWD, simply called … Continue r... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 07:56 PM PST Car makers tease and release Super Bowl commercials With the NFL Super Bowl just one week away, a number of car makers have got in early to tease and reveal their multi-million-dollar advertising spots. Suzuki jumped the gun with its commercial for the Kizashi Sport AWD, simply called … Continue r... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:23 PM PST Transmission deal could pave way for Bugatti Veyron 'Super Grand Sport' The Bugatti Veyron appears set to live on for two more years, with the hypercar's transmission supplier confirming a contract extension with the French manufacturer. The two-year deal almost certainly means Bugatti is working a new variant of the Vey... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:23 PM PST Commercial Vehicle Sales Climb 8% in Europe Registrations of new commercial vehicles across Europe rose to 174,500 units last month compared with 161,300 in December 2010, according to ACEA, the region's auto trade group. Commercial vehicle sales increased in three of the five major markets: France (+3% to 43,600 units, Germany (+16% to 30,800) and the U.K. (+13% [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:23 PM PST Strikes Idle Car Plants in Indonesia Large protests by workers outside Jakarta halted operations on Friday at car plants operated by Honda Motor Co. and other Japanese automakers. Police say as many as 4,0000 companies were affected when tens of thousands of workers closed a highway connecting the industrial Bekasi region to Jakarta's port. Workers were angered when [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:23 PM PST Strikes Idle Car Plants in Indonesia Large protests by workers outside Jakarta halted operations on Friday at car plants operated by Honda Motor Co. and other Japanese automakers. Police say as many as 4,0000 companies were affected when tens of thousands of workers closed a highway connecting the industrial Bekasi region to Jakarta's port. Workers were angered when [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:23 PM PST U.S. Economy Grew 2.8% in Fourth Quarter America's gross domestic product expanded at a 2.8% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2011, the fastest pace in 18 months. U.S. Dept. of Commerce says. The U.S. economy grew at a 1.8% clip in the third quarter. It expanded 1.7% for the full year compared with 3% growth in [...] |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 05:36 PM PST  Video: AMG takes us behind the scenes of Ducati photo shoot Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Mercedes-Benz, Motorcycle, Luxury Mercedes-Benz has cobbled together a behind-the-scenes video chronicling a photo shoot with two stars: the 451-horseepower C63 AMG Coupe and a Ducati 848 in matching white. Deviating from the behind-the-scenes template, this one is more like a series of rushes set to music.... |
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