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Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:41 AM PST ![]() Ford: prima immagine della monovolume B-Max L'evoluzione da prototipo a vettura definitiva non ha spogliato la Ford B-Max della sua caratteristica principale, ovvero l'innovativo sistema di apertura delle portiere. Ne dà conferma questa prima immagine ufficiale, accompagnata da alcune dichiarazioni dell'amministratore delegato Alan Mulally rilasciate a poche settimane dal salone di Ginevra (8-18 marzo), occasione in cui verrà esposta davanti al grande pubblico.... |
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:41 AM PST ![]() Suzuki Swift Range Extender is elektrisch Ben jij ook zo benieuwd wat Suzuki dit jaar naar Genève meeneemt? Nou, deze EV-Swift onder andere. Hij kan tot 30 km volledig elektrisch rijden, waarna een piepkleine range extender het overneemt. Erg handig voor in de stad. (more…) verwante verhalenHuet Brothers komen met de HB Coupe ConceptTesla Model X: het eerste teken van levenSmart Fortwo krijgt een subtiel faceliftjeBevestigd & officieel: Audi RS4 krijgt 450 pkFord geeft eerste afbeeldingen B-Max... |
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:41 AM PST |
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:41 AM PST Holden to announce reduced production shift Holden is set to announce a reduction in the production shift at its Adelaide manufacturing plant in response to a decline in export demand and the related high Australian dollar. The local car maker's move follows Toyota's recent announcem... |
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:00 AM PST ![]() Ford geeft eerste afbeeldingen B-Max vrij En hij heeft nog steeds geen B-stijl. (more…) verwante verhalenSchokkende beelden: Eerste rijles Britt DekkerAlfa Romeo 8C Competizione General Lee look-alikeSmart Fortwo krijgt een subtiel faceliftjeBevestigd & officieel: Audi RS4 krijgt 450 pkFord F-150 nu ook prooi van Chinese kopieerdrift |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 11:19 PM PST Dodge Ram 3500: l'incredibile elaborazione di un appassionato statunitense Nessuna fra le Lamborghini Murcielago LP670 SV, Lamborghini Gallardo Performante 570-4 Spyder, Porsche Panamera Turbo e BMW M6 in suo possesso suscita tanta curiosità e stupore quanto l'Optimus. L'autore del video e della personalizzazione – si firma con il nick Dave – ha affibbiato questo nome ad un folle tuning su base Dodge Ram 3500, che utilizza ora un motore Cummins a gasolio sovralimentato con due turbo.... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 11:19 PM PST State of the Nation: Where does the Chinese Car Industry really stand? Given the astonishing growth in the Chinese car market and the staggering displays of new models, hybrids and electric cars at the last Auto Shows in both Beijing and Shanghai, not to mention the other smaller Chinese shows as well as the record-breaking volume statistics, it would be easy to form a view that the [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 11:19 PM PST ![]() Kijk hoe een auto wordt opgeblazen in 1000 fps Alles ziet er beter uit in extreme slow-motion. Of het nou iemand is die met een bokshandschoen een tik tegen zijn bakkes krijgt, een kogel die een gevuld glas doorboort, of een auto die vakkundig gesloopt wordt. In de laatste categorie hebben we een mooi filmpje: zo'n 40x vertraagde beelden van een auto die opgeblazen wordt.... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 10:37 PM PST Fiat, Chrysler Merge Parts, Service Under Mopar Brand Chrysler Group LLC and majority owner Fiat SpA are combining the parts and service operations of both companies under Chrysler's Mopar brand. The merger kicks off this week with a new packaging design to celebrate Mopar's 75th anniversary. The design features the logos of the two companies' 10 vehicle brands and [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 10:37 PM PST Honda Union Seeks Small Bonus This Year The Honda Motor Workers' Union will seek an annual bonus for 2012 equal to five months of pay, down from the 5.9-month bonus workers received in 2011, The Nikkei reports. The Japanese newspaper, which does not cite its sources, says Honda's union workers will forego an increase in base wages for [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 10:37 PM PST VW Hikes Capacity of Tennessee Car Factory Volkswagen AG says it will increase capacity 13% at its assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., and hire 200 additional permanent workers from its pool of contract employees. When VW opened the plant last May, it said the facility could produce 250,000 P... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 10:37 PM PST Trade Group: Japan Auto Sales to Jump 22% in 2012 Automakers are expected to sell 4.29 million passenger cars in Japan this year compared with 3.52 million in 2011, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Assn. JAMA also predicts commercial vehicle sales will grow 5% to 712,000 units, including an 18% jump in sales of heavy-duty trucks to 63,000 units. The [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 10:37 PM PST Trade Group: Japan Auto Sales to Jump 22% in 2012 Automakers are expected to sell 4.29 million passenger cars in Japan this year compared with 3.52 million in 2011, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Assn. JAMA also predicts commercial vehicle sales will grow 5% to 712,000 units, including an 18% jump in sales of heavy-duty trucks to 63,000 units. The [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:56 PM PST ![]() Audi: al salone di Ginevra con quattro novità Un documento all'apparenza ufficiale pubblicato da Asphalte.ch anticipa quali saranno le novità Audi attese durante il salone di Ginevra (8-18 marzo). Il costruttore tedesco presenterà le A1 quattro, A3, RS4 Avant e A6 Allroad quattro, tutte in anteprima mondiale e destinate a suscitare vivo interesse. La A1 quattro utilizza il motore 2.0 TFSI da 256 cavalli e raggiunge i 100 km/h con partenza da fermo in 5.7 secondi, mentre la velocità... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:56 PM PST Police officer investigated for offering cash prize for fines A Western Australian senior police officer is under investigation after sending out an email offering a cash prize to any colleague who could issue the most fines. In the email, South Hedland Sen Sgt Peter Pope told colleagues a $50 … Continue re... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:16 PM PST Trade Fight Brews Over China's Auto Parts Exports to U.S A group of labor unions, trade activists and lawmakers from auto-producing states is urging the Obama administration to bring new trade cases against China for its alleged dumping of auto parts in the America market. China has boosted its auto components shipments to the U.S. tenfold to $12 billion over the [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:15 PM PST PSA Considers Delaying Indian Factory Launch PSA Peugeot Citroen says it may postpone the opening of a €650 million assembly plant in India's western state of Gujarat—but will not cancel the project. PSA said in September the facility would begin producing the Peugeot 508 family sedan in 2014. The Economic Times claims the company has decided to [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:15 PM PST PSA Considers Delaying Indian Factory Launch PSA Peugeot Citroen says it may postpone the opening of a €650 million assembly plant in India's western state of Gujarat—but will not cancel the project. PSA said in September the facility would begin producing the Peugeot 508 family sedan in 2014. The Economic Times claims the company has decided to [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:15 PM PST Tesla Plans Feb. 9 Reveal for Model X Electric Crossover Tesla Motors Inc. plans to unveil its 2013 Model X electric crossover with a live Webcast on Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. PST. The debut, to be held at the California company's design studio in Hawthorne, will be posted at www.teslamotors.com. The seven-passenger Model X is expected to go on sale [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:15 PM PST New Alliance Will Seek Mixed Aluminum-Plastic Applications Groups that promote aluminum and plastic have formed an alliance to push for the mixed use of those materials to help cut vehicle mass. The new Coalition of Automotive Lighweighting Materials (CALM) is a working group of the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Center for Automotive Research. CAR President Jay Baron heads the [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 08:33 PM PST New BYD Mid-Size Sedan Spyshots, Looks Sharp The year 2012 promises to be a challenging year for all of China's automakers, BYD is no exception. That said, BYD has at least two new vehicles due out in 2012 which look quite promising. The first, believed to be known at the F5, was revealed on CCT a few weeks ago. |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 08:33 PM PST Ford Kuga Readying for the Chinese Market I don't particularly like using the phrase "Game Changer" but in all honesty, I cannot think of another phrase that sums up the introduction of the Ford Kuga into the Chinese market. The Kuga is currently road testing in the Chinese market ahead of being put into production via the Chang'an-Ford joint venture in Chongqing, [...] |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 07:12 PM PST Audi RS4 and Audi TT RS Plus set for Geneva debut According to an alleged leaked 2012 Geneva motor show program from Audi, the new Audi RS4 Avant will make its debut at the show next month. A high-performance coupe, dubbed the Audi TT RS Plus, is also slated to debut at … Continue reading → |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 07:12 PM PST Audi adds twin-turbo V6 diesel to A6 and A7 Audi has confirmed the details of the most powerful V6 diesel engine in the company's history. The A6 sedan, Avant and Allroad and the A7 Sportback all benefit from the new twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre engine, with European sales starting this month. ... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 06:30 PM PST ![]() Ford muestra la primera imagen del B-Max definitivo Filed under: Ford, Utilitarios, Monovolúmenes y MPV Haz clic en la foto para ampliarla Esa extraña sensación de déjà vu que experimentas en estos momentos es lo que sucede cuando un fabricante nos muestra como si fuera un concept la versión casi finalizada de uno de sus productos. Hace un año Ford descubrió en Ginebra la versión supuestamente conceptual del B-Max, y ahora, un año después, nos encontramos con que el modelo... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 05:49 PM PST Ford Falcon EcoBoost: Better economy, less power, same price Ford Australia has revealed the official fuel consumption figures and pricing for the Ford Falcon EcoBoost – the four-cylinder variant it hopes will help reverse flagging sales of its locally built large car. Ford Australia today confirmed the fo... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 05:49 PM PST Ford Falcon EcoBoost: Better economy, less power, same price Ford Australia has revealed the official fuel consumption figures and pricing for the Ford Falcon EcoBoost – the four-cylinder variant it hopes will help reverse flagging sales of its locally built large car. Ford Australia today confirmed the fo... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 05:09 PM PST ![]() Hablar es gratis: Hennessey cambia virtualmente los turbos al McLaren MP4-12C y lo transforma en el HPE800 Filed under: Cupés, Deportivos, McLaren Haz clic en la foto para ampliarla Poco les cuesta ponerse a trabajar al señor John Hennessey y sus acólitos. Especialmente si no siquiera hace falta subirse los puños de la camisa. Porque lo último del preparador texano no es un coche nuevo basado sobre la base de otro existente como suele ser la costumbre, sino directamente una propuesta, una idea de lo que podría hacer con el... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 05:08 PM PST ![]() Kermit, Miss Piggy rip into Fox over claims of anti-oil, liberal Muppet messages Filed under: Etc., Green Culture, Videos What's next, Tom and Jerry vs. PETA? "The Muppets" characters Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy are going toe to toe with Fox News after the news organization accused "The Muppets" movie of peddling liberal-backed, anti-oil messages to unsuspecting children. Speaking in a press conference following the movie's London premiere, Frog and Piggy denied that the Walt Disney-released movie, which debuted in the U.S.... |
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 05:08 PM PST Automotive Sheep Cyclone Spotted It's no secret that when you mix vehicles and excitable farm animals, you can nearly guarantee yourself a great youtube video (and entertaining car blog). Today, for all of you animal/automotive lovers out there, we have just that. It's a sheep cyclone, no… a sheep… tornado! I cannot even begin to imagine why these sheep decided to create a such a whirlwind around this car, but I know a humorous situation... |
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