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Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:31 AM PST

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:41 PM PST


Ventas enero 2012: Francia
Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de enero las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Francia cayeron en un 20,7% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen total de 147.057 unidades vendidas. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN BMW +19,5% VW +26,7% Nissan +19,0% BAJAN Fiat -40,9% Lada -55,6% Saab -84,9% Continue reading Ventas enero 2012: FranciaVentas enero 2012: Francia originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Thu, 09 Feb 2012...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:41 PM PST


2012 Chevrolet Impala – Value and Fuel Economy In A Large Family Sedan
Good Efficient and strong powerplant; intuitive controls; large trunk; available six-passenger seating. Bad Generally outpaced by competition in most aspects; cheap interior construction and materials; bland styling; lackluster handling. Introduction 2012 Chevrolet Impala is a convenient, comfortable, practical and enjoyable to drive vehicle, which has clean, neat lines with fresh style that is pleasing to [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Sneeuw? IJzel? Biologische zuurkool is pas een probleem
Het ging een beetje fout op de A5 in Duitsland eerder deze week. Een aanrijding met twee vrachtwagens en een personenauto zorgde voor een bizar probleempje met zuurkool. (more…) verwante verhalenBizar & gefilmd: kettingbotsing met meer dan 100 auto'sGespot: Hohenester HS 650 RR Audi A4De garage van Quinton 'Rampage' JacksonVerhoging maximumsnelheid gaat deels niet doorElektrische 1-Serie, hybride Audi A6 en de kosten van benzine vs zonne-energie #Groen7

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Kia Rio 3-door Hatch, Sedan Review
It was one of the most surprising cars of 2011 – and a likely award winner if a Most Improved Car of the Year trophy were to exist – and now the Kia Rio has increased its appeal with new … Continue reading →

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Citroën C4 Aircross
Citroën ha rilasciato nuove immagini ed informazioni ufficiali della C4 Aircross che verrà presentata al prossimo Salone di Ginevra. Il crossover francese sarà disponibile con 3 diverse motorizzazioni, 2 a gasolio ed una a benzina mentre per i mercati extraeuropei sarà disponibile anche un 2 litri benzina da 150 cavalli....

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Ballard Partners on Fuel Cell Products for Brazil
Canadian fuel cell specialist Ballard Power Systems Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate with Brazil's WEG Industries on commercial applications for its technology in the Brazilian market. WEG is a global producer of electric motors, generators and transformers. Under the agreement, the partners say they will identify and [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Australian Road Trips iPhone and iPad app
A new Apple iPhone and iPad app has been released, outlining 25 long-distance road trip suggestions and many weekend getaway ideas for travel in Australia. Developed by travel journalist Lee Atkinson, the app is available now for $4.49. If you're...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Hyundai Accent Review
Hyundai lost its hugely successful Getz city car last year with production winding up for the model in January 2011 and supply running out by mid-year. But that didn't seem to have any knock-on effect when it came to sales … Continue reading &#...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Hyundai Accent Review
Hyundai lost its hugely successful Getz city car last year with production winding up for the model in January 2011 and supply running out by mid-year. But that didn't seem to have any knock-on effect when it came to sales … Continue reading &#...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Hyundai Accent Review
Hyundai lost its hugely successful Getz city car last year with production winding up for the model in January 2011 and supply running out by mid-year. But that didn't seem to have any knock-on effect when it came to sales … Continue reading &#...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Toyota to Boost Capacity in Indonesia
Toyota Motor Corp. will invest 15 billion yen ($195 million) in its car plant in Karawang, Indonesia, to increase capacity by 50,000 units to 120,000 cars. The factory builds the Innova compact MPV and Fortuner midsize SUV for the local markets and to export to such countries as Thailand and South [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Hyundai Unveils Coupe, Hatchback Elantra Models
Hyundai Motor Co. is adding two variants of its Elantra sedan: a coupe due this spring and a five-door GT model that will debut at mid-year. Both front-wheel-drive models share the four-door Elantra's 1.8-liter, 16-valve four-cylinder engine, which produces 148 hp and 131 lb-ft of torque. The new cars will be [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST


Chrysler Seeks Financing Partner
Chrysler Group LLC is holding discussions with banks about forming a joint venture that would serve as a captive finance arm for Chrysler dealers and customers, according to news reports. Chrysler is in talks with Ally and JPMorgan Chase, according to those reports, which say the company aims to form the [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 07:19 PM PST


Chrysler Seeks Financing Partner
Chrysler Group LLC is holding discussions with banks about forming a joint venture that would serve as a captive finance arm for Chrysler dealers and customers, according to news reports. Chrysler is in talks with Ally and JPMorgan Chase, according to those reports, which say the company aims to form the [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:55 PM PST


Chicago 2012: Dodge Dart GTS 210 Tribute
Filed under: Dodge, Salón del Automóvil de Chicago, Sedanes y berlinas Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería Pocas veces un coche se ve igual de bien en persona que en los renders oficiales, no digamos mejor. La posibilidad de alterar la iluminación a placer y seleccionar sólo los ángulos más favorecedores hace que en ocasiones nos llevemos un chasco de campeonato al visitar un salón y contemplar cómo nuestro...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:55 PM PST


BMW Global Sales Rose 7% in January
BMW AG says its namesake brand set a January record with sales of 96,200 vehicles last month, thanks to strong demand in Asia and North America. The company sold 112,200 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce vehicles last month compared with 105,200 units in January 2011. Sales jumped 26% to 36,400 units in [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:14 PM PST


2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Filed under: Hybrid, VolkswagenMild-Mannered Fun At 45 mpg The world doesn't need another automaker claiming to have cracked the code for a fun-to-drive hybrid. The concept hasn't worked particularly well in any application. Just ask Lexus. And Honda. Twice. Granted, we don't know how Volkswagen plans to pitch the 2013 Jetta Hybrid when it goes on sale this fall....

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:14 PM PST


Video: Which Spyder is the fastest? EVO finds out
Filed under: Convertible, Performance, Videos, Porsche At first glance, pitting the Porsche Boxster Spyder against the Audi R8 Spyder is a bit like throwing a trout in a five-gallon bucket with a piranha. After all, the big Audi boasts over 100 horsepower more than the baby Porsche. Throw in the fact that the R8 puts its power to the ground through all four wheels while the Boxster Spyder is left to manage...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:14 PM PST


2012 Citroen C3 comes with Zenith winscreen
Citroen Australia is introducing the new 2012 C3, which now comes standard with the Zenith panoramic windscreen. Power increases have also been made to the diesel variant. The special windscreen recedes past the A-pillars and into the roof area to R...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:14 PM PST


Chicago: SVT celebrates 20 years with the Mustang that started it all
Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Coupe, Performance, Ford Ford debuted the 2013 Shelby GT500 Convertible earlier today at the Chicago Auto Show, but it wasn't the only Mustang vying for our attention on the show floor. In fact, we had a hard time keeping our eyes off this Vibrant Red beauty. The pony car in question?...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 05:14 PM PST


GM marketing chief thinks there are only two truck companies: Chevy and Ford
Filed under: Truck, Chevrolet, Ford, GM, Ram The Super Bowl ad for the Chevrolet Silverado shows that the rivalry between Chevrolet and Ford still rages strong. But is there room for another brand or two to mix it up in the battle for pickup supremacy? Not according to General Motors marketing chief Joel Ewanick. Fox News reports that Ewanick said during a web chat on Jalopnik that "the two big players are Ford...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:31 PM PST


Bentley: una Continental GT sulle nevi di Gstaad
La vicinanza dei termini "ghiaccio" e "cavalli" ha rimandato finora al solo gioco del polo. Gli appassionati di sci avrebbero suggerito anche lo skijoring, disciplina dalle molteplici sfumature che prevede gare di velocità ed abilità fra sciatori trainati da un cane, da un cavallo o da una motoslitta. Tuttavia a partire da questo inverno le parole "ghiaccio" e "cavalli" verranno citate anche in discorsi a tema automobilistico: Ferrari prima e Bentley...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:31 PM PST


Chicago: 2012 Ram Laramie Limited is one fancy truck
Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Truck, Ram The Chicago Auto Show was commonly known for years as a truck show, with automakers using the McCormick Place to show off their sport-utility vehicles and pickups. And while trends have indeed shifted in the automotive world (SUV is a dirty word these days), some companies still take time to debut a special truck or two here in the Windy City....

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:31 PM PST


VW Studies Expanding Production in Malaysia
Volkswagen AG has dispatched senior executives to Malaysia to assess the possibility of producing VW vehicles at plants run by national carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd, Bloomberg News reports. Proton has two assembly plants with combined annual capacity of 350,000 vehicles, including a modern but underutilized facility in Tanjung Malim. VW reportedly wants [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:31 PM PST


VW Studies Manufacturing Alliance with Proton
Volkswagen AG has dispatched senior executives to Malaysia to assess the possibility of producing VW vehicles at plants run by national carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd, Bloomberg News reports. Proton has two assembly plants with combined annual capacity of 350,000 vehicles, including a modern but underutilized facility in Tanjung Malim. VW reportedly wants [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:31 PM PST


Maybach perdió más de 330.000 euros por cada coche vendido
Filed under: Industria, Maybach Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería Números, y no palabras, explican el desastre de Maybach y por qué Dieter Zetsche decidió acabar con su agonía de forma definitiva en lugar de darle una nueva oportunidad como marca independiente. Desde hace tiempo sabíamos que la división más lujosa de Daimler tenía graves problemas de rentabilidad, pero si Car está en lo cierto, las cosas son mucho,...

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:31 PM PST


Chicago: 2012 Mopar Jeep Compass True North points... north?
Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Crossover, Jeep, Design/Style, Off-Road Mopar didn't leave Jeep out of the customized fun here at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. Based on the Compass, the 2012 Mopar True North boasts a two-inch suspension lift from Rocky Road Suspensions and 16-inch matte black wheels wrapped in BF Goodrich All Terrain tires....

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:30 PM PST


Vehicles Sales Jump 20% in Russia
Automakers sold 154,400 new passenger and commercial vehicles in Russia last month compared with 128,300 units in January 2011, according to Russia's Assn. of European Businesses. Lada recorded the only sales decline among major brands, a 21% drop to 29,000 vehicles. Gainers included Kia (+38% to 11,000 units), Renault (+40% to [...]

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 04:30 PM PST


Vehicles Sales Jump 20% in Russia
Automakers sold 154,400 new passenger and commercial vehicles in Russia last month compared with 128,300 units in January 2011, according to Russia's Assn. of European Businesses. Lada recorded the only sales decline among major brands, a 21% drop to 29,000 vehicles. Gainers included Kia (+38% to 11,000 units), Renault (+40% to [...]