Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Toyota Avalon features
The tail lights now feature LED pipes and fuel economy has been slightly improved to an EPA-estimated 20/29/23 (city/highway/combined) mpg rating. The new Avalon has a new brake-override feature. It has an improved suspension system and a 12-speaker JBL Synthesis system which is only available on the Limited. 17" wheels are also standard on both trims although the Limited model has 6 spokes.
2011 Volkswagen Tiguan Trend & Fun
The Trend & Fun specification is the entry level road oriented Tiguan.Features it includes are six airbags, ESP, Trailer Stability Program integrated with the ESP, Isofix child seat anchorages on the rear bench and electronic parking brake with auto-hold function, RCD 210 radio with integrated CD player, “Climatic” semi-automatic climate control system, four electric window lifts,
2011 Nissan Versa Engines
* 1.5-litre straight-4 HR15DE gasoline engine; fuel economy 18.0 km/litre in JC08 Mode. * 1.6-litre straight-4 HR16DE gasoline engine; fuel economy 6.5–9 km/litre in city and 9.3–13.5 km/litre on highway. * 1.8-litre straight-4 MR18DE gasoline engine fuel economy 9-11 km/litre in city and 12.5-14.5 km/litre on highway, 125HP. * 1.5-litre straight-4 K9K-1.5 diesel engine; 10–12 km/litre in
2011 Nissan GT-R Concepts
Two concept vehicles were displayed at motor shows prior to the unveiling of the production model. The first concept was shown at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2001 to preview what a 21st century GT-R would look like.At the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan unveiled a redesigned concept, the GT-R Proto, stating that the production GT-R would be 80-90% based on this concept.2011 Nissan GT-R2011 Nissan
Lotus Esprit cars
In 1977’s The Spy Who Loved Me featuring Roger Moore, the Lotus Esprit became one of Q’s most impressive sportscar mods. In a long chase scene between 007 and the infamous Bond-villain Jaws, Bond’s Lotus Esprit makes a cunning escape by transforming into a fully-diveable submarine. While a submersible version featuring that bikini blonde above are not available today, a similar Lotus Esprit could
Unsold Cars Due To Global Recession
Automakers are facing trouble across the world due to global recession. Thousands of unsold cars are parked in factories and wharehouses waiting for delivery to customers and dealers.Sales of new cars in the UK have slumped to a 12-year-low and production of cars at Honda in Swindon has been halted for a unprecedented four-month period because of the collapse in global sales and represents the
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Saturday, August 28, 2010
2011 Volvo C70 redesigned
The new C70 includes a redesigned front end, new rear LED lamps, and a redesigned, wider instrument panel. The engine and transmission remain the same as before. It went on sale in early 2010, as a 2011 model in North America.2011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C702011 Volvo C70All
2011 Volvo C30 Protection System
The Volvo C30 has a patented front and rear structure using four different grades of steel to absorb and redistribute impact energy around the body of the coupe. Volvo's Whiplash Protection System and Side Impact Protection System with side airbags and Inflatable Curtain are also standard.The seat belts have pretensioners to protect the occupants against unexpected accidents.2011 Volvo C302011
Friday, August 27, 2010
2011 Nissan Murano Changes
For the 2011 model year, the Murano was refreshed to include new front and rear fascias, new headlights and LED taillights, and new 18-inch wheels on the outside.2011 Nissan Murano 2011 Nissan Murano 2011 Nissan Murano New interior changes include a new white meter color (as opposed to red/orange), new center stack colors and added equipment to various trim levels. The refresh also added a new
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Jaguar XJ Numbering
Just prior to World War II Jaguar, known then as SS Cars, started using a numbering system beginning with the letter X for internal projects. X meaning experimental, XB for military chassis projects and XF to XK for engines. This numbering system has never been consistent and there appears to be many omissions and duplications.Number ProjectXJ3 3.4-litre and 3.8-litre S-Type saloon cars (known
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
2011 BMW M3 performance
* 0-60 mph (97 km/h) 4.4 seconds for the 2008 E90/E92 M3,4.7 sec for the convertible * 1/4 mile: 12.7 seconds @ 183 km/h (113.7 mph) , Convertible: 13.1 @ 175.4 km/h (109.0 mph) * Top Speed: Electronically limited to 249 km/h (155 mph), delimited ~290 km/h (180 mph)+ * Skid Pad: 0.98 g * Slalom: 114.9 km/h (71.4 mph)2011 BMW M32011 BMW M32011 BMW M32011 BMW M32011 BMW M32011 BMW M32011
2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan History
3 Series vehicles can be largely differentiated by the series number: * BMW E21 - (1975–1983) 3 Series * BMW E30 - (1983–1991) 3 Series * BMW E36 - (1991–2000) 3 Series * BMW E46 - (1998–2005) 3 Series * BMW E90 - (2005/EUR, 2006/US -) 3 Series saloon * BMW E91 - (2005/EUR, 2006/US -) 3 Series Touring (Sports Wagon) * BMW E92 - (2007-) 3 Series Coupé * BMW E93 - (2007-) 3 Series
2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe change
The most significant change is the addition of the new TwinPower Inline-Six engine replacing the preceding Twin Turbo Inline Six on the 335i. "TwinPower" refers to a single, twin scroll turbo. The 328i keeps its naturally-aspirated 3.0 litre Engine.2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe2011 BMW 3
2011 BMW 1 Series youtube
Although hinted about over the course of a year, BMW M Boss Dr. Kay Segler officially announced the making of the M variant of the BMW 1-Series on July 9, 2010 via an official YouTube video and Press Release2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011 BMW 1 Series2011
Monday, August 23, 2010
2011 Mitsubishi Galant ninth-generation
Mitsubishi also assembles and markets a modified version of the ninth-generation Galant in Taiwan.Taiwan was one of the first regions outside the Americas to market the vehicle, when the Galant Grunder (now known simply as Grunder) was launched in December 2004 with a unique front end. In addition, this model is also sold in the Philippines as the Galant 240M using the 2.4 liter MIVEC engine.It
2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor sales
Despite some reasonably favorable reviews on its release, the Endeavor's performance in the marketplace failed to meet Mitsubishi's expectations. On its release in March 2003 the company aimed for 80,000 annual sales but achieved only 32,054 by the end of its debut year, and sales have fallen every year since.2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor2011 Mitsubishi
2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse blackout
The 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse now features a "blackout" roof, similar to the 1990 version. For 2011, Mitsubishi has lowered the suspension of Eclipse about half an inch, which creates a lower center of gravity.2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse2011 Mitsubishi EclipseMitsubishi also added the following features to the Sun and sound package: backup camera, Bluetooth hands free calling, in GS trim the car gets
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Saturday, August 21, 2010
2010 Ferrari California gearbox
The California will be the last Ferrari offered with a manual gearbox, for Ferrari plans to phase out the manual gearbox in favor of the dual clutch gearbox in all new models.2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari California2010 Ferrari
2010 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano faster than the Enzo
The car is a road-going version of the 599XX and Ferrari say the 599 GTO is their fastest road car ever, able to lap the Fiorano test circuit in 1 minute 24 seconds, one second faster than the Ferrari Enzo. Its engine produces 670 PS (493 kW; 661 bhp) at 8250 rpm, with 620 N·m (460 lb·ft) of torque at 6500 rpm. Ferrari claims the 599 GTO can reach 100 km/h (62 mph) in under 3.35 seconds and has a
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Mitsubishi GT Sport car
Mitsubishi GT Prototype Sport SUVThe prototype is packed with a host of new technologies, such as Idle Neutral Logic, which automatically shifts the transmission into neutral during vehicle standstill. Other highlights include improved performance and fuel economy from its more powerful 3.0-liter SOHC MIVEC V6 engine, and a Super-All-Wheel-Control System offering improved handling and
2011 Ford Escape Rear-view Camera System
Rear-view Camera System - uses an exterior camera embedded in the rear of the vehicle that sends images to a video display in the rearview mirror or the navigation system screen to help enhance visibility directly behind the vehicle when it is in reverse.2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford Escape2011 Ford
2011 Ford Edge Quantum of Solace
This vehicle was featured in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace starring Daniel Craig as Bond, which was filmed in 2008.In 2002, starting with Die Another Day, (Pierce Brosnan as Bond) Ford and EON Productions agreed to a three film contract to have their vehicles displayed and/or used in the Bond movies.After Quantum of Solace, their contract expired.2011 Ford Edge2011 Ford Edge2011 Ford
Monday, August 16, 2010
Ferrari 612 Scaglietti Chassis
The 612 is Ferrari's second all-aluminium vehicle, the first being the 360 Modena.Ferrari 612 ScagliettiFerrari 612 ScagliettiFerrari 612 ScagliettiIts space frame (developed with Alcoa) is made from extrusions and castings of the material, and the aluminium body is welded on. The chassis of the 612 forms the basis of the 599 GTB.All Review videos and more of:• Infiniti• Mitsubishi• Aston Martin•
Sunday, August 15, 2010
2011 Buick LaCrosse Hydra-Matic
All models are equipped with the Hydra-Matic 6T70 6-speed automatic transmission.2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosse2011 Buick LaCrosseAll Review videos and more of:• Infiniti• Mitsubishi
2011 Buick Enclave recommended
Consumer Reports gave the Enclave an average reliability rating in its 2009-2010 survey and designated it as "recommended."2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick Enclave2011 Buick EnclaveAll Review videos and more of:• Infiniti•
Bentley Continental Supersports Price
In April 2010, Bentley announced a convertible version of the Continental Supersports. Pricing starts at $280,400, and will go on sale in the Summer of 2010.The convertible gets the same engine as the coupe, but will receive a revised version of the ZF 6HP26 transmission with "Quickshift," cutting shift times by 50% and enabling double downshifts. The convertible also gets new, lightweight 20-
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Crewe factory
The Continental Flying Spur is exclusively hand built at Bentley's only factory in Crewe, England. Previously, due to a lack of capacity at the Crewe factory upon the car's introduction, some Flying Spurs destined for markets other than the USA and UK were built at Volkswagen's Transparent Factory in Dresden, Germany. This arrangement ended in 2006, when all assembly work reverted to
Saturday, August 14, 2010
2010 Lexus RX Safety
NHTSA crash test results in 2009 rated the RX 350 the maximum five stars in the Frontal Driver, Frontal Passenger, Side Driver, and Side Rear Passenger categories, and four of five stars in the Rollover category. The IIHS awarded the RX 350 its Top Safety Pick accolade, with the RX 350 given "Good" overall ratings in both frontal offset and side crash tests, the RX also received "Good" ratings in
Honda Civic Hybrid 24 Hours Nürburgring
The first race-ready hybrid vehicle.Honda Civic Hybrid race car.Honda Civic Hybrid has competed successfully in 24 Hours Nürburgring on 2007, within ranking on 108th out of 220 teams.Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Honda
2011 Ford Fusion Consumer response
According to Ford, consumer response to the 2006 Fusion had exceeded their expectations,with 30,000 sold during the first quarter of 2006. By October 2009, the Fusion became one of the top ten best-selling cars in the U.S. for the first time, as well as the best-selling car by a domestic automaker.2011 Ford Fusion2011 Ford Fusion2011 Ford Fusion2011 Ford Fusion2011 Ford Fusion2011 Ford Fusion2011
2010 Ford Expedition Specs
For the 2010 model year optional packages have now been renamed and upgraded (100s for XLT, 200s for Eddie Bauer, 300s for Limited, 400s for King Ranch) for the newer models.2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010 Ford Expedition2010
Friday, August 13, 2010
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Audi TT 8N awards
The original generation Audi TT was nominated for the North American Car of the Year award for 2000. It was also on Car and Driver magazine's Ten Best list for 2000 and 2001.Audi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAudi TTAll Review videos and more of:• Infiniti• Mitsubishi• Aston Martin• Isuzu• Nissan• Audi• Jaguar • Pontiac• Bentley• Jeep• Porsche• BMW
2010 Audi A3 Marketing history
In the Spring of 2005, Audi began a massive alternate reality game to advertise for the A3, known as The Art of the Heist.2010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A32010 Audi A3In February 2010, the A3 TDI was featured in Audi's "Green Car" Super Bowl spot, which
Sunday, August 8, 2010
Aston Martin V12 Naming confusion
Some confusion over the name of the production version occurred when some test mules running around the Nürburgring were given DBRS9 badges. However, it would seem that this was only a trick played by Aston to confuse spy photographers.The official name of the vehicle has been declared to be Aston Martin DBS.The first cars ever to hold the name Aston Martin DBS were originally produced from 1967
Bentley Continental GT Name
The Bentley Continental GT is a two-door 'two plus two' grand touring coupé released in 2003, replacing the previous Rolls-Royce-based Continental R and T.Bentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental GTBentley Continental
Saturday, August 7, 2010
2010 Toyota Prius Crash testing results
The IIHS rated the 2010 Prius as Good in every crash category except for "structure/safety cage," which was rated Acceptable. In EuroNCAP testing the Prius is given an overall rating of 5/5 stars, and rated 88% for adult occupant protection, 82% for child occupant, 68% for pedestrian, and 86% for safety assist.2010 Toyota Prius2010 Toyota Prius2010 Toyota Prius2010 Toyota Prius2010 Toyota
Thursday, August 5, 2010
2010 Cadillac DTS Specs
The automotive press has reported that the next Cadillac DTS is expected to merge with the Cadillac STS to create a single flagship sedan for the brand.2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010 Cadillac DTS2010
Bugatti Cars information
Bugatti was founded in Molsheim, then Germany, today France as a manufacturer of high performance automobiles by Ettore Bugatti, an Italian immigrant described as an eccentric genius.The original company is legendary for producing some of the most exclusive cars in the world, as well as some of the fastest. The original Bugatti brand failed with the coming of World War II, like many high-end
Bugatti Veyron review on Top Gear
On Top Gear the car has received considerable praise from all three presenters. Jeremy Clarkson declared the Veyron "the greatest piece of engineering ever. No, I'm sorry, this is the greatest car ever made and the greatest car we will ever see in our lifetime." James May proclaimed that the Veyron is "our Concorde moment". To review the car, Clarkson drove from Alba, northern Italy to London
Monday, August 2, 2010
Porsche 918 Spyder information
The Porsche 918 Spyder (known internally as Project XG10) is a mid-engined concept sports car designed by Porsche and first shown at the 80th edition of the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. It is the first plug-in hybrid car from Porsche.[2]The 3.4 litre V8 engine (500 hp/370 kW) is a development of the engine used in the RS Spyder Le Mans Prototype racing car. This is supplemented by three
Ford Shelby GT500 Specifications
# Front engine, RWD, 4-passenger, 2-door coupe# Supercharged DOHC 32 valve V8 engine# 330 CID (5408 cc) displacement# Power: 540 hp (410 kW) (547 PS)# Torque: 510 ft·lbf (690 N·m).# 6-speed manual transmission# 3.73 differential ratio# 18 x 9.5" Alcoa wheels with unique Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar tires (front: P255/45ZR18 rear: 285/40/ZR18)# 3,800 lb (1,700 kg) curb weight# 107.1 in (2,720 mm)
Ford Mustang Background
Mustangs grew larger and heavier with each model year until, in response to the 1971–1973 models, Ford returned the car to its original size and concept for 1974. It has since seen several platform generations and designs. Although some other pony cars have seen a revival, the Mustang is the only original pony car to remain in uninterrupted production over four decades of development and
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