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Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:45 AM PST


Volvo: nuova anticipazione della V40
Il primo video dedicato alla Volvo V40 ci aiuta solamente a rompere il ghiaccio con una fra le principali novità attese durante il 2012. Questi pochi secondi non rivelano infatti alcun particolare della carrozzeria, né tantomeno forniscono le prime indicazioni riguardo l'estetica. Tutte le nostre informazioni vanno quindi ricondotte alle "voci" pubblicate da Autocar....

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:45 AM PST


Geen handgeschakelde bak in Porsche 911 GT3
Porsche gaat in een volgende Porsche 911 GT3 waarschijnlijk geen handbak meer leveren. Wat gaan de liefhebbers daarvan vinden? En nog veel belangrijker natuurlijk: wat vinden jullie daarvan? (more…) verwante verhalenKies maar: Audi TT-RS Plus of Porsche Cayman S?Rijtest en video: Porsche 911 Carrera S cabrio – 991

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


Mazda MX-5 Special Edition Spring
Mazda riserverà agli automobilisti italiani solo 112 esemplari della MX-5 Special Edition Spring, allestimento in serie limitata e destinato al mercato europeo che verrà esposto in anteprima assoluta durante il salone di Ginevra (8-18 marzo). In questa versione la spider giapponese si riconosce per l'inedita verniciatura Radiant Ebony, per il bordino cromato applicato alla griglia anteriore, per gli interni in pelle Havana Brown e per il navigatore satellitare con schermo multi-funzione...

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


Los modelos más vendidos en Francia durante enero
Filed under: Industria Tras el repaso general del mercado francés durante el pasado mes de enero, ahora centramos la atención en los modelos preferidos dentro de sus respectivos segmentos. Salvo los excelentes resultados de Volkswagen, con Polo y Golf muy cerca de los líderes, no hay novedades en el frente y son los productos locales los que acaparan la mayor parte de las matriculaciones. URBANOS Renault Twingo 4.142 Fiat 500 1.423 Citroën C1...

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


The world's luckiest cameraman?
It's a slow news day so we thought we'd share this almost unbelievable video with you. Like you, most of us in the office enjoy watching videos of rally cars crashing and once in a while, we may even have … Continue reading →

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


BMW M6 Coupe & Convertible video
The soon to be released BMW M6 Coupe and Convertible are sure to be two of the most desirable sports car on the market. Powered by a high-revving bi-turbo V8 (412kW and 680Nm), the coupe can rush from 0-100km/h in … Continue reading →

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


BMW Delivers the Third M6
The E24 M635i, an original M6 was follow on to still desirable and much loved E9 3.0 CSL, which ran from 1979 to 89, at which point the M6 badge went into hiatus for more than a decade. Let's begin with what carries into M6 from M5. Certainly that incredibly efficient and powerful S63TU mated [...]

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


BMW Delivers the Third M6
The E24 M635i, an original M6 was follow on to still desirable and much loved E9 3.0 CSL, which ran from 1979 to 89, at which point the M6 badge went into hiatus for more than a decade. Let's begin with what carries into M6 from M5. Certainly that incredibly efficient and powerful S63TU mated [...]

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


U.S. New-Vehicle Fuel Economy At A Record High
The average fuel economy of cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. reached 23 mpg in January, equal to the record high set last March, according to the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. UMTRI says the average rose 4% from December, the biggest one-month jump since it began tracking [...]

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


Holden announces terms of proposed employee pay deal
Holden has outlined the details of its proposed employee pay deal that will see around 4000 manufacturing and engineering employees benefit from annual percentage increases, one-off payments and, potentially, further increases depending on the company

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST


Researchers claim that Chinese electric cars are bad for the enivronment
This report, via UPI.com, states that electric cars are worse for the environment in China than traditional gasoline cars owing to the way that China generates its electricity. The question remains, how many pure electric vehicles are there are on Chinese roads in 2012? Our unofficial guesstimate places the no of electric cars – that's [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:19 PM PST


Video ufficiali BMW M6
BMW ha rilasciato due nuovi video ufficiali per il lancio delle versioni Coupé e Cabriolet della nuova M6. L'auto, che condivide il pianale ed il motore con la BMW M5, sviluppa 560 cavalli e passa da 0 a 100 in soli 4.2 secondi nella versione coupé. Il V8 da 4.4 litri TwinPower Turbo a iniezione diretta con comando delle valvole variabile Valvetronic ha una coppia massima di 680 Nm che vengono...

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:19 PM PST


Drugsvideo: een beer in je pickup? Lachen!
Twee mannen die waarschijnlijk wat exotische ingrediënten in hun sjekkie hadden gerold krijgen bezoek van een beer in de laadbak van hun pickup. Lachkick alert! (more…) verwante verhalenDubbelop: 2x RR Phantom Coupé met 24″ Forgiato'sAutoblog uitzending gemist: Top Gear S18E03Rijtest en video: Porsche 911 Carrera S cabrio – 991Gespot: anderhalve Fiat PandaVideo: Chevy Blazer doet een rappe Hillclimb

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:19 PM PST


Auto Industry's Reputation Improves in U.S.
Americans have a much more favorable perception of the auto industry now than they did two years ago, according to Harris Interactive's annual Reputation Quotient study. The study evaluates companies based on their reputation for products and services, vision and leadership, social responsibility, emotional appeal, financial performance and workplace environment. The reputation [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:19 PM PST


Capacity Glut Threatens India's Auto Industry
Rapid growth in India's car sales prompted automakers to commit $6 billion to plant construction that would boost the country's annual capacity to 6 million vehicles from 4.5 million units now, says Reuters. Auto sales surged 63% to 2.5 million units in India in the two-year period ended March 31, 2011.

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:19 PM PST


U.S. New-Vehicle Fuel Economy At A Record High
The average fuel economy of cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. reached 23 mpg in January, equal to the record high set last March, according to the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. UMTRI says the average rose 4% from December, the biggest one-month jump since it began tracking [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:19 PM PST


India May Be Heading Toward Auto Capacity Glut
Rapid growth in India's car sales prompted automakers to commit $6 billion to plant construction that would boost the country's annual capacity to 6 million vehicles from 4.5 million units now, says Reuters. Auto sales surged 63% to 2.5 million units in India in the two-year period ended March 31, 2011.

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 09:53 PM PST


Infiniti Emerg-E: i brevetti ne svelano la linea
Dopo i primi teaser, sono comparse online le prime immagini che Infiniti ha depositato per brevettare la Emerg-E. Dalle immagini è possibile apprezzare il design della futura concept elettrica che viene così svelata in quello che dovrebbe essere il suo aspetto definitivo. La linea della coupé, che probabilmente sarà una 2 posti secchi, è muscolosa ma filante all'anteriore, con una fiancata piena di nervature ed un posteriore abbastanza massiccio e voluminoso....

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:28 PM PST


Audi Q5 facelift spied
Audi has been spotted testing a prototype version of the facelifted Audi Q5 in Sweden with very little camouflage. Although not clearly seen here, the 2013 Audi Q5 facelift will feature a revised front fascia and in particular, a revised … Contin...

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:28 PM PST


Kia Teases Its First Rear-Drive Sedan
Kia Motor Corp. says it will debut its new flagship sedan in South Korea by mid-year. The company has not finalized the timing for introducing the rear-drive model—its first—in other markets. Kia revealed sketches of the car, code named KH, on Monday. It describes the design as simultaneously "distinctive, modern and [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:28 PM PST


Hyundai Mulls Genesis Sub-Brand
Hyundai Motor Co. is in the early stages of considering a plan to group its rear-wheel-drive premium cars into a Genesis sub-brand that would be sold in the same showrooms as other Hyundai vehicles, Automotive News reports. Hyundai has been toying with the idea of creating a separate luxury brand since [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:46 PM PST


BYD Reveals next generation F3 Su Rui ahead of BJ Auto Show
BYD's original F3 proved to be a sales hit for the 7 year old company, the F3 was largely unknown when it first launched in 2005 however by 2009 it was one of China's best selling vehicles, the F3 hit a sweet spot with consumers who were won over by its bland looks and reasonable [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:46 PM PST


India Capacity Glut gives Clues to China's Future
India has often been painted as the 'next China' in terms of auto sales, the sub continents auto sales reached new highs during 2009-2010 but sales slowed slightly in 2011 which has Reuters in a flap over a potential capacity glut. India runs on a slightly different method to the rest of the world, with [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:04 PM PST


Autoblog Podcast #269 goes LIVE at 10PM Eastern
Filed under: Etc. We're almost ready to record Episode #269 of the Autoblog Podcast. Check out the topics below and you can join us live via UStream, as well, and we've embedded our UStream player after the jump. Thanks for listening! Discussion Topics for Autoblog Podcast Episode #269 Chicago Auto Show Recap Tesla Model X BMW M6 Toyota Prius C Continue reading Autoblog Podcast #269 goes LIVE at 10PM EasternAutoblog Podcast #269 goes LIVE at 10PM Eastern originally...

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:04 PM PST


Vídeo: Una pequeña vuelta a bordo del Tesla Model X
Filed under: Híbridos, verdes y alternativos, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos, Tesla A menos que te hayas caído de un guindo o vivas en una cueva, seguro que ya estás al tanto de que la semana pasada Tesla presentó al público el Model X. Fue el día 9 cuando pudimos ver las primeras imágenes de este crossover con uno o dos motores eléctricos (por si lo quieres con tracción trasera o integral), pero...

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:03 PM PST


BMW Clashes With Labor Over Hiring Temps
A German court is scheduled on Tuesday to hear BMW AG's complaint against its German union, which rejected the company's plan to hire more temporary employees at its assembly plant in Leipzig, Bloomberg News reports. About 30% of the plant's workforce is temporary already. Labor representatives say the practice amounts to [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:03 PM PST


Reilly to Consult in Asia After Retiring from GM
Nick Reilly, who will retire next month after 37 years at General Motors Co., tells Automotive News Europe he plans to move to Malaysia to work as a consultant to companies seeking to expand in Asia. Reilly led the turnaround of GM Korea and was named president of GM Asia Pacific [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:03 PM PST


Renault Clio R.S. Angel & Demon special edition for Australia
Renault Australia is celebrating Valentine's Day with the release of 40 limited edition Clio R.S. Angel & Demon hot hatches. The naughty but nice package takes the racy Clio R.S. 200 Cup to a new level with interior, exterior and … Continue...

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 07:03 PM PST


Reilly to Consult in Asia After Retiring from GM
Nick Reilly, who will retire next month after 37 years at General Motors Co., tells Automotive News Europe he plans to move to Malaysia to work as a consultant to companies seeking to expand in Asia. Reilly led the turnaround of GM Korea and was named president of GM Asia Pacific [...]

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 06:22 PM PST


Benz GLK to hit showroom floors in April
Mercedes-Benz currently produce just two cars in the Chinese market, the compact C and the stretched E-Class, however the GLK will soon be joining them. Although premium brands such as Audi, BMW and Mercedes have been eager to reap more sales from the Chinese market they have been relatively slow at producing their cars locally, [...]