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Posted: 30 Mar 2012 12:21 AM PDT


Renault Grand Kangoo
Il Renault Kangoo Maxi dà origine all'inedita variante a passo lungo Grand, disponibile nella configurazione interna a cinque o sette posti. I tecnici della Losanga hanno dunque convertito il Kangoo commerciale e realizzato una multispazio non certo priva di decimetri cubi: con tutti i sedili in posizione il bagagliaio misura infatti 400 dm³, che aumentano fino a 930 ripiegando gli ultimi due sedili e salgono a 3.400 dm³ con tutti i...

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 12:20 AM PDT


Wie gaat er zuiniger rijden bij deze brandstofprijzen?
Vorig jaar rond deze tijd rekende ING ons voor dat we bij een landelijke adviesprijs van €1.70 voor een litertje Euro95 minder gebruik zouden gaan maken van onze heilige koe. Of dat gelukt is laten we in het midden, maar anno nu staat de pompprijs op €1.867 gemiddeld. Nemen we nu wel gas terug?...

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 12:20 AM PDT


Nissan Leaf becomes a Venucia in China
When the news broke about the Venucia brand, industry analysts, pundits and small time website operators were interested in the brands development, but all interest was lost when the D50, a facelift last generation Tiida was announced as its first car. Industry Analysts derided the Venucia brand as a monkey making exercise for Nissan who [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 11:32 PM PDT


Mercedes Classe E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Mercedes amplia l'offerta di vetture ibride ed introduce in gamma l'inedita Classe E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid, prima vetture della Stella con tecnologia full hybrid e prima ibrida con motore termico alimentato a gasolio. La berlina di Stoccarda utilizza il quattro cilindri biturbo 2.2 da 204 CV e 500 Nm, a cui si aggiunge una batteria agli ioni di litio da 0.8 kWh ed un modulo elettrico da ulteriori 20 kW e...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 11:32 PM PDT


Ventas febrero 2012: Chile
Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de febrero las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Chile cayeron en un 2% en relación al mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un volumen total de 23.701 unidades vendidas. En cuanto al acumulado, entre enero y febrero las ventas cayeron en un 5% en comparación con el mismo periodo del año 2011, totalizando un volumen de 51.214 unidades vendidas....

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 11:32 PM PDT


Het interieur van de nieuwe Viper [teaser]
Na de eerste rondingen en een potentiële luchthapper is SRT nu zo vriendelijk geweest om een stukje Viper-binnenkant te tonen. En man, wat háten wij teasers, en wat hebben we tegelijkertijd zin in deze nieuwe Viper. (more…) verwante verhalenPeugeot 208 komt niet als CC en SW, wel als SUVAston Martin opent Winkel van Sinkel in LondenEen Chinese Opel Insignia: Roewe 950Ferrari 458 Italia met HRE Vintage velgen [video]McLaren MP4-12C GT3 is...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 10:43 PM PDT


Honda to expand MPV line in China
Small, compact MPV's are expected to be the next big market in China. Although Chinese families usually have just the one child there is a demand for compact MPV's that provide more space than a traditional hatchback model. VW's Tiguan has ruled the MPV market for a number of years now, however other companies are [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 10:43 PM PDT


Honda to expand MPV line in China
Small, compact MPV's are expected to be the next big market in China. Although Chinese families usually have just the one child there is a demand for compact MPV's that provide more space than a traditional hatchback model. VW's Tiguan has ruled the MPV market for a number of years now, however other companies are [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 10:43 PM PDT


Dongfeng's A60 hits the market
Dongfeng and Nissan have a close cooperation, so close in fact that Nissan is quite comfortable handing its older platforms over to its Chinese partner whilst the same car can be bought over at Nissan dealerships, clearly Nissan sees no competition from Dongfeng. The Dongfeng A60 aired at the Guangzhou Auto Show in November last [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 10:43 PM PDT


Hybrid Civic For China, but will it sell?
'New Energy' is the current buzz word amongst Chinese politicians and economists, China is looking to avoid the oil trap that many Western nations, particulary the USA found itself in due to the development of automobile use and a lack of support for public transport. China thankfully has strong public transport infrastructure with all tier [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 10:43 PM PDT


Hybrid Civic For China, but will it sell?
'New Energy' is the current buzz word amongst Chinese politicians and economists, China is looking to avoid the oil trap that many Western nations, particulary the USA found itself in due to the development of automobile use and a lack of support for public transport. China thankfully has strong public transport infrastructure with all tier [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 09:54 PM PDT


Lexus: prima conferma ufficiale al SUV compatto
Il vice-presidente di Lexus Europa ha confermato la futura introduzione di un SUV compatto, che andrà dunque ad inserirsi nel medesimo segmento delle Audi Q5, BMW X3 e Mercedes GLK. "Siamo stati troppo lenti nel pensare ad un SUV di segmento inferiore – ha commentato Andy Pfeiffenberger, la cui dichiarazione è stata raccolta da Auto Express –....

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 09:54 PM PDT


Chinese Economists Questioning Recent Gas Price Rise
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) sets the price on Chinese gasoline prices at the pump which gives the People's people something to complain about every 3 or 4 months when pricing inevitably goes north of what they are currently paying. With gas prices at the forecourt breaching the 8rmb barrier for the first [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:54 PM PDT


Karthikeyan hits back at "crybaby" Vettel | F1 Fanatic round-up
Karthikeyan hits back at "crybaby" Vettel is an original article from F1 Fanatic. If this article has been published anywhere other than F1 Fanatic it is an infringement of copyright.In the round-up: Narain Karthikeyan says Sebastian Vettel's criticism of him was "really unprofessional".Karthikeyan hits back at "crybaby" Vettel is an original article from F1 Fanatic. If this article has been published anywhere other than F1 Fanatic it is an infringement of copyright.

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:54 PM PDT


Karthikeyan hits back at "crybaby" Vettel | F1 Fanatic round-up
Karthikeyan hits back at "crybaby" Vettel is an original article from F1 Fanatic. If this article has been published anywhere other than F1 Fanatic it is an infringement of copyright.In the round-up: Narain Karthikeyan says Sebastian Vettel's criticism of him was "really unprofessional".Karthikeyan hits back at "crybaby" Vettel is an original article from F1 Fanatic. If this article has been published anywhere other than F1 Fanatic it is an infringement of copyright.

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:06 PM PDT


ABT QS3: l'Audi Q3 va in palestra
ABT svela le prime immagini ufficiali della QS3, versione anabolizzata dal tuner tedesco della modaiola Audi Q3. L'auto presenta una preparazione estetica specifica e particolarmente aggressiva: spiccano la mascherina anteriore modificata e le generose prese d'aria che incorporano le luci fendinebbia. La fiancata conserva l'aspetto elegante del modello di derivazione, fregiandosi di sportivissimi cerchi in lega multirazza, disponibili nelle misure da 18 a 21″, gommati con pneumatici ad alte prestazioni....

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:06 PM PDT


Así grabó Turn 10 al Mazda 787B, el coche más ruidoso en la historia de Forza
Filed under: Mazda, Etc., Competición Se puede discutir todo lo que uno quiera sobre si GT5 tiene o no los gráficos más brillantes, los mejores efectos de física o la presentación más lograda, pero no creemos que nadie pueda toser a los ingenieros de Turn 10 ni al trabajo que realizaron (y siguen realizando) en Forza 4....

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:06 PM PDT


Video: How Forza 4 recorded the Mazda 787B, its loudest car ever
Filed under: Videos, Mazda, Toys/Games, Racing In the Forza Motorsport 4 vs. Gran Turismo 5 debate, no one questions Forza's commitment to genuine engine noise. Normally, the Turn 10 sound engineers use Dyno Authority in a business and residential area of Seattle to record their cars' sounds, but when it came to the 1991 Mazda 787B that was unleashed in February's ALMS DLC, the Le Mans-winning racer was just too loud. In fact,...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:06 PM PDT


Official: FTC shuts down auto warranty robocaller
Filed under: Government/LegalIf you have a phone, you've probably been offered a (last, final, only, etc.) chance to extend your car's warranty. Hopefully you realized an anonymous caller from an unknown number had no idea what kind of car you drive much less when your warranty expired and promptly ended the call. Way back in 2008, several state attorneys general teamed up to hang up on the auto warranty scammers, and the...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PDT


Subaru Legacy e Outback facelift
Subaru Legacy e Outback facelift Subaru parteciperà al salone di New York (6-15 aprile) con le rinnovate Legacy ed Outback, sottoposte ad un marginale aggiornamento estetico che riguarda in misura maggiore la sezione frontale. L'anteriore adotta ora il family feeling già proposto dalla nuova Impreza e beneficia di alcuni interventi apportati al paraurti, di una griglia radiatore più generosa e di nuovi gruppi ottici....

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PDT


Government warning sparks fuel-buying surge in UK
Filed under: Etc., UK The UK is currently experiencing a run on fuel after a government minister warned citizens to stock up ahead of a possible strike by British fuel tanker drivers. Despite the fact that a strike is anything but certain, and must also be preceded by a week-long warning period, Britain's Petrol Retailers Association says that gasoline sales are up 81 percent and diesel 43 percent since the comments were...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PDT


Motorsports: Robby Gordon triumphs at Mint 400 [w/video]
Filed under: Motorsports The Mint 400, held in the Nevada desert outside of Jean, is legendary for more reasons than being a grueling race: Rick Mears, Al Unser, Jr. and Steve McQueen are among the marquee names to have entered it, Wonder Woman Lynda Carter and Vanna White were Mint 400 Girls, and Hunter S....

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PDT


Lexus SUV confirma con la boca pequeña el hermanito del RX
Filed under: Lexus, SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos Haz clic en la foto para saltar a la galería ¿De qué nos sonará esta noticia? ¿Tal vez de que el nuevo Lexus sub-RX lleva mascullándose en los pasillos desde hace meses? Probablemente. Lo que no teníamos hasta ahora era el reconocimiento implícito por parte de Lexus de que hay un nuevo todocamino fraguándose como nuevo escalón de acceso a la gama SUV del fabricante japonés. Aunque...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PDT


Nissan GTR Nismo GT3 Race Car
It is finally here, the Nisan GTR Nismo GT3 race car that was put together by JR Motorsports. It has [...]

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 03:30 PM PDT


Official: IndyCar Series returning to Houston at Reliant parking lot street circuit
Filed under: Motorsports When the IRL and Champ Car reunited a few years ago, the fear among drivers from the latter series was that the calendar would remain dominated by oval speedways. But these days the resulting IndyCar Series races on more street circuits and road courses than it does speedways, and soon we'll be able to add one more as the series has announced its return to Houston, Texas. Dubbed the Grand...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 03:30 PM PDT


Hundreds of new Saab models spotted rotting at New Jersey port
Filed under: Saab One of the postscripts of the travails of Saab Cars North America (SCNA) is this, a couple hundred 9-3 and 9-5 sedans left to the unkindness of coastal winds at a New Jersey port facility. According to the poster at Found Our Own Road, there are 900 cars in this Asphodel Meadows awaiting the resolution of the company's fate. Last we heard, SCNA is still fighting the involuntary bankruptcy filed...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 03:30 PM PDT


2012 Chevy Camaro ZL1 back on sale, production hold removed
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Plants/Manufacturing, Chevrolet, GM Just as mysteriously as it began, Chevrolet has removed the production hold it had placed on the 2012 Camaro ZL1. For those keeping track, the delay has lasted roughly three weeks, and we still don't know what the "quality assessment issue" was. According to Motor Authority, a letter has been sent to those who have placed orders on Chevy's hottest muscle car, letting them know when...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:40 PM PDT


Argentina: Chevrolet introduce el nuevo Sonic
Filed under: Chevrolet, Sedanes y berlinas, Hatchbacks Desde hace unos días los argentinos ya tienen en el mercado el Sonic, sucesor natural del Aveo y que en esta nueva entrega destaca por su estética acertada. Los interesados podrán elegir entre la carrocería de cinco puertas o el sedán de cuatro, aunque siempre con el motor 1.6i 16v de 115 CV. Los precios recomendados son: Sonic LT 100.170 pesos (17.227 €) Sonic LTZ 107.800...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:40 PM PDT


Report: Judge says Chrysler doesn't have to reinstate closed dealers
Filed under: Government/Legal, Chrysler Chrysler made the difficult (and controversial) decision in 2009 to close 789 dealerships leading up to the automaker's abbreviated bankruptcy. The move helped Chrysler eliminate some redundancies and limit in-brand competition, but many of the dealers who lost their franchises weren't at all pleased with the move. It didn't take long for many of those dealers to sue Chrysler for the right to stay in business, and the court...

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:40 PM PDT


McLaren MP4-12C GT3 is klaar voor het nieuwe seizoen
Het nieuwe raceseizoen staat op het punt om van start te gaan en dus is McLaren zo vriendelijk geweest om wat video- en fotomateriaal van de definitieve uitvoering van de MP4-12C GT3 de wereld in te sturen. (more…) verwante verhalenBack to the Future DeLorean gemaakt van LEGOPeugeot 208 komt niet als CC en SW, wel als SUVAston Martin opent Winkel van Sinkel in LondenEen Chinese Opel Insignia: Roewe 950Ferrari 458 Italia...