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Posted: 28 Apr 2012 06:19 PM PDT Button to do McLaren demo run in Budapest on Tuesday | F1 Fanatic round-up Button to do McLaren demo run in Budapest on Tuesday 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: Jenson Button to do a demo run for McLaren in Hungary next week.Button to do McLaren demo run in Budapest on Tuesday is an original article from F1 Fanatic. If this article has been published anywhere other... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 05:39 PM PDT ![]() Video: Watch a vintage Lamborghini Cheetah SUV promo Filed under: Concept Cars, Truck, Videos, Lamborghini, Military, Off-Road Lamborghini was in the off-road business before the cult classic LM002, cooperating with MTI on a military vehicle concept dubbed Cheetah in the mid-seventies that it hoped to sell to the U.S. armed forces. The 4,500-pound, fiberglass-bodied troop carrier used a 5.9-liter, 180-horsepower Chrysler engine mounted in back.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 04:18 PM PDT ![]() MG: l'Icon è stata eletta miglior prototipo del salone di Pechino Una giuria di esperti ha proclamato la MG Icon quale "Best Concept" del salone di Pechino. Il concorso è stato organizzato dalla rivista Autoweek e consente alla vettura di guadagnare una seconda passerella internazionale, durante un evento futuro e non meno rilevante nel confronto con la rassegna cinese. "L'Icon è una tappa fondamentale nel percorso di rinascita del marchio MG – ha commentato Greg Kable, redattore del settimanale –, perché introduce... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 03:40 PM PDT ![]() Official: ABT introduces 240-HP tuned VW Beetle Filed under: Aftermarket, Hatchback, Volkswagen, Specialty Maybe you want a Volkswagen Beetle that does more than merely get noticed. Maybe you want a Beetle that... provokes. If so, you need to give German tuner ABT Sportsline a call. Tweaks are made to the 2.0-liter turbo that add 40 horsepower. A front spoiler, wheels anywhere from 18 to 20 inches, and oval tailipes boost the aggression.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 03:00 PM PDT ![]() México: Nueva SEAT Ibiza 2013 (precios y equipamiento) Filed under: SEAT A partir del próximo mes de mayo estarán a la venta en México los nuevos SEAT Ibiza 2013. Destacan por las modicaciones estéticas efectuadas principalmente en el frontal y la llegada del acabado FR a las versiones menos potentes, tanto en la versión Coupé como en el cinco puertas. Si bien es una pena que en SEAT no hayan actualizado la gama de motores para este mercado con la introducción... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 01:40 PM PDT ![]() Fisker's DOE loan is new right-wing political target of 'wasteful spending' Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Fisker Is conservative ire at plug-in cars shifting (slowly) from the Chevrolet Volt to Fisker Automotive? A new attack ad targeting President Obama certainly brings the California-based automaker further into the political fight - following Fisker ex-chair's comments about Mitt Romney - by making insinuations that the DOE is spending money to create jobs in Finland.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 01:40 PM PDT ![]() Some cars to be as clean as electric train travel by 2020 Filed under: Europe, Technology, UK Ex-Ford engineer Richard Parry-Jones is now chairman-designate of the UK's Network Rail. Having looked into the futures of both car and train development, he believes that by the end of this decade the most Earth-friendly internal-combustion engine cars will be about as polluting, on a per-passenger basis, as high-speed electric trains. Parry-Jones says carmakers are targeting 40g/km of CO2 tailpipe emissions by 2020.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 12:58 PM PDT ![]() España: Precios definitivos del Toyota Yaris HSD Filed under: Toyota, Utilitarios, Híbridos, verdes y alternativos, Hatchbacks Haz clic en la imagen para saltar a la galería Hace unos días Toyota Motor España informaba del precio de lanzamiento que tendrán los nuevos Yaris HSD cuando estén a la venta en nuestro país. Ahora completamos la información con los precios finales de toda la oferta. La gama del Yaris híbrido estará formada por dos únicas versiones diferenciadas por el nivel de acabado.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 12:19 PM PDT ![]() España: Nuevo Mercedes Clase C "AMG Edition" Filed under: Mercedes-Benz, Cupés, Sedanes y berlinas, Familiares Mercedes se ha convertido en los últimos meses en una de las firmas con mayor actividad comercial y promocional del mercado español. No realizan rebajas suculentas pero sí lanzan versiones especiales con una mejor relación precio-producto. La última edición limitada en incorporarse a la oferta es la nueva AMG Edition para el Clase C.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 11:37 AM PDT ![]() Dindo Capello drifting con Audi R8 V10 Audi celebra il raggiungimento di quota 500 mila fan con un nuovo video sul suo canale Facebook. I protagonisti sono il pilota italiano Dindo Capello e l'Audi R8 V10 che mostrano al pubblico alcune manovre estreme su un circuito a Barcellona in Spagna. Capello esegue alcuni drift e, con la gomma lasciata a terra dagli pneumatici, traccia sull'asfalto il numero 500.000 per ringraziare tutte le persone che hanno messo un "mi... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 11:37 AM PDT ![]() Report: UK gov't backs GPS system designed for elderly Filed under: Safety, Technology, UK Q: What do you call a navigation system designed specifically for the elderly? A: A map. In all seriousness, GPS navigation technology designed to help the aged drive more safely could significantly reduce the number of accidents involving geriatric drivers. Old people already attempt to compensate for reduced faculties by changing driving patterns, not driving at night and taking the simplest routes rather than the fastest.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 11:37 AM PDT ![]() El nuevo Renault Clio flirtea con nosotros Filed under: Renault, Utilitarios Renault ya calienta motores para la gran puesta de largo del nuevo Clio en el Salón de París. Aunque la firma del rombo permanece en el más sepulcral de los silencios en cuanto a la próxima generación de su polivalente, Carlos Ghosn mostró la imagen que tienes sobre estas líneas en la reunión anual con los accionistas que se celebró el pasado día 27.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 10:15 AM PDT ![]() Jaguar: la F-Type sarà disponibile anche con motore V8 Il motore V6 sovralimentato non resterà l'unico disponibile per la Jaguar F-Type. Ne è convinto Inside Line, che anticipa l'introduzione dell'odierno V8 5.0 nella più muscolosa variante da 550 CV finora riservata alle XKR-S. La sportiva di Coventry sarà dunque proposta con una gamma motori composta da due unità sovralimentate: al già citato V8 da cinque litri si aggiungerà il nuovo V6 3.0 sovralimentato (tramite compressore volumetrico), accreditato di 380 CV... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 10:15 AM PDT ![]() Alemania: El VW Golf GTI Cabrio ya tiene precio Filed under: Volkswagen, Descapotables, Compactos A partir del próximo mes de mayo los concesionarios alemanes de Volkswagen recibirán las primeras unidades del Golf GTI Cabrio, una versión más dinámica y prestacional que además se distingue por su imagen agresiva. Es la primera vez que esta carrocería recibe las siglas GTI. Bajo el capó el motor que encontrarás es el conocido 2.0 TSI de 211 CV asociado a una caja manual de seis velocidades... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 10:15 AM PDT ![]() Top10: Concepts die NIET door automerken zijn bedacht Honderden aspirant auto-ontwerpers spammen sinds jaar en dag het internet vol met hun kijk op toekomstige voertuigen, de volgende generatie van een model of een manier van autorijden die nog niet eerder vertoond is. Eigenlijk halen hun hersenspinsel nooit het productiestadium, maar dit betekent tegelijkertijd dat ze maximaal kunnen losgaan qua creativiteit.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 09:33 AM PDT ![]() Report: 40% of McLaren MP4-12Cs bound for the U.S. Niche automakers face a difficult decision: lay out the mountain of cash it takes to have their exotic rides certified for American roads, or save the money and miss out on one of the largest markets. McLaren Automotive had the new MP4-12C homologated for the United States, and now they're thankful that they did. According to Motor Trend, a whopping 40 percent of the 1000 orders for the MP4-12C that McLaren has... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT ![]() Abarth 500: tre nuovi video con Catrinel Menghia Fiat Usa ha rilasciato tre nuovi video che vedono come protagoniste la Abarth 500 e la modella Catrinel Menghia. Il concetto è sempre lo stesso, bella e sportiva, devota alle corse ed affascinante, riferito sia alla piccola torinese, sia alla bellissima modella romena. Il primo spot, Winning, mostra 2 Abarth 500, una nera ed una bianca su una pista: la modella romena sfida un fotografo in una corsa lungo il tracciato... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT ![]() Skoda introduce en la India el Fabia Scout Filed under: Skoda, Utilitarios, Hatchbacks Los checos de Skoda han decidido dar un paso más en el mercado indio y lanzar una versión "campera" del pequeño Fabia con el fin de incrementar sus ventas, estancadas desde hace unos meses (ha pasado de unas 1.500 uds mensuales a 1.000 e incluso menos). Las versiones "Scout" se reconocen por incluir un paquete estético exterior que lo asemejan a un todocamino aunque manteniendo el sistema de... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT AUTO SHUT-OFF DEVICE FAILURE LEADS TO HOUSTON RERUN Pro Mod driver Jay Payne had the parachute pop out of his Pro Mod Camaro about 10 feet after he left the starting line on the second qualifying session on Friday during the O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals at Royal Purple Raceway. Payne was granted a re-... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT PEDREGON PUSHES THE ENVELOPE IN HOUSTON Cruz Pedregon knew his limits during first day qualifying for the O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals and used them to his advantage. The Snap-on Tools-sponsored driver pushed his Toyota Camry Funny Car to a run of 4.103-seconds to knock off Ron Capps, wh... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT KRAWIEC COMES OUT SWINGING HIS 20 POUNDS Adding 20 pounds to Eddie Krawiec's Harley-Davidson didn't slow it down. Krawiec, the 2011 NHRA world champ, clocked a 6.872-second run at 197.83 mph to grab the provisional pole Friday at the Spring Nationals at Royal Purple Raceway. "That run t... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT CASTELLANA LEADS FIRST DAY HOUSTON PM QUALIFYING Mike Castellana powered his Al-Anabi Racing Chevy Camaro to the top of the qualifying order Friday in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by ProCare Rx portion of the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Super Start Batter... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT MOTHER NATURE IS AN ALLEN JOHNSON FAN, AT LEAST ON FRIDAY Allen Johnson admits he gave up being a weatherman years ago. If he had the knack of predicting Mother Nature, he'd be a No. 1 a lot more than he has been in his career. Johnson, of Greeneville, Tenn., channeled his inner meteorologist as he ran his ... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:50 AM PDT LUCAS CONTINUES TO POUND HIS CHEST Before the season, no one probably thought Morgan Lucas was a contender for NHRA's Top Fuel world championship. Well, Lucas is proving his critics wrong, so far. On Friday night, Lucas took the provisional pole at the Spring Nationals with a 3.772-se... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:08 AM PDT ![]() Kahn's Range Rover Evoque is klaar voor het EK Afzal Kahn en zijn voorliefde voor Range Rovers. We kunnen er een blog mee vullen. Zijn nieuwste kijk op de Evoque (ze deden hem al eens eerder) heet 'Vesuvius' en daar zouden we hem graag in willen duwen. (more…) verwante verhalenDartz Aladeen Edition (10 stuks) gaat weg vanaf $500kMazda RX-8 is nog niet dood: 1.000 extra exemplarenSpyker verdient aan faillissement SaabEen échte player neemt twee chicks mee in zijn PaganiAston Martin... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 07:25 AM PDT ![]() España: Cambios en las gamas Volvo S80 y V70 Filed under: Volvo, Sedanes y berlinas, Familiares En los últimos días la oferta de Volvo para el mercado español ha sufrido constantes variaciones. Los últimos en recibirlas han sido los S80 y V70, estrenando dos motores y cesando la comercialización del 1.6 DRIVe de 115 CV, muy justo para las dimensiones de estos vehículos, y el 2.0i FlexiFuel de 145 CV. El motor más interesante que se suma ahora a la oferta es... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 07:25 AM PDT ![]() Official: Caterham delivers first production SP/300.R to the U.S. [w/videos] It's not every day that Caterham comes out with a new car. After all, the core of its business is centered around a 55-year-old design. But the SP/300.R is an all-new product, a clean-sheet design. And after unveiling the track car built in collaboration with renowned racing chassis manufacturer Lola, the first example has been delivered. The recipient of SP/300.R #1 is the car's US distributor, Dyson Racing.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 06:41 AM PDT ![]() Mazda: la RX-8 Spirit R sarà in prodotta in altri 1.000 esemplari Lo scorso novembre Mazda annunciò di voler produrre gli ultimi 1.000 esemplari della RX-8, che per l'occasione fu declinata nella versione Spirit R. Questo allestimento ha riscosso tale e tanto successo che il costruttore giapponese ha deciso di raddoppiarne la tiratura, producendo quindi una seconda infornata di 1.000 esemplari fino a giugno 2012.... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 06:41 AM PDT ![]() Panasonic anuncia un sistema de detección de peatones con 40 metros de alcance y capaz de funcionar de noche Filed under: Tecnología Los sistemas de detección de peatones y obstáculos dejaron de ser una novedad hace ya unos años. Volvo es una de las compañías que más énfasis ha hecho en este tipo de tecnologías al ofrecer su propia interpretación a lo largo y ancho de su gama como forma de aumentar la seguridad de sus vehículos, pero el sistema desarrollado por Panasonic es un diferente por varios motivos: el... |
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 06:41 AM PDT ![]() Aston Martin DB9 Mansory in LimoenGroen Mocht u met een DB9 voorzien van Mansory-goodies nog steeds niet de mate van aandacht krijgen die u verlangt, dan is er altijd nog de mogelijkheid voor een netvliestergend wrapje om écht alle ogen op u en uw bolide te krijgen. Bij Dartz in Frankrijk doen ze het even voor.... |
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