Hypercars from Aston Martin, Ferrari and McLaren at the Salon Privé
Aug 19, 2015
Representing the pinnacle of engineering, the three latest and greatest hypercars from Aston Martin, Ferrari and McLaren will be on display at this years Salon Privé, as part of the three-day events tantalising display of vehicles. With six-figure price tags, extremely limited production numbers, and ownership by ... Continue reading
Ford Brings its Show-Stoppers to the UK's CarFest South
Aug 19, 2015
Ford will head to CarFest South this month with its Cosworth-powered Transit Supervan 3 to continue celebrations of its star commercial vehicleâs 50th birthday. Fordâs newest Transit â a 2015 Custom Sport Van painted gold to mark the half century â will join the convoy behind the 1994 Super Van, an ... Continue reading
GNK New technology to make Hybrids the Driver’s Choice
Aug 19, 2015
At the 66th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show, GKN Automotive will demonstrate new technologies that will make hybrids the driveline of choice for future drivers. The companys stand (Hall 5.1, B32) will also display the torque vectoring all-wheel drive system that drives the hotly-anticipated new Ford Focus RS. GKN Automotive ... Continue reading
The Audi e-tron Quattro Concept
Aug 19, 2015
First ever purely electric Audi SUV destined for series production following Frankfurt concept reveal Audi e-tron quattro concept will be unveiled at IAA 2015 Production ready model scheduled for 2018 Capable of more than 310 miles Electrified quattro drivetrain with three motors cd value of just 0.25 Ingolstadt/Frankf ... Continue reading
Aug 19, 2015
Cross reference: Aerodynamics is certainly one of the most complex issues the automotive industry has to deal with today. Still, in the 21st century, experts can use high-performance computers the size of refrigerators that spend days unravelling the mysteries of air flows. Carl F. W. BORGWARD, who became interested in ... Continue reading
Limited Edition Sprinter Launches to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
Aug 18, 2015
Mercedes-Benz Vans has launched a limited edition Sprinter for Retail customers to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the mighty vehicle, priced at £259* per month with a £2,800 deposit contribution. The unique Sprinter 20th Anniversary edition will be available across a maximum of 1,200 vans, with special âS ... Continue reading
Making the Right Noises: Nissan's eVADAR Project
Aug 18, 2015
Nissan proves Electric Vehicle (EV) expertise on European Union-funded eVADER project One-off Nissan LEAF concept demonstrates potential next generation audible alert system solution for EVs System resolves safety concern of silent EVs whilst still minimising noise pollution ROLLE, SWITZERLAND -- August 18, 2015: In an ... Continue reading
The All New Brit-Built Vauxhall Astra Makes its Debut in Frankfort
Aug 18, 2015
Luton â Vauxhallâs all-new Brit-built Astra will premiere at the 2015 International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt on September 15th, 2015 at 09:00 at Stand D09 in Hall 8.0. Built at Vauxhallâs Ellesmere Port plant in Cheshire, the new Astra is up to 200kg lighter than the outgoing model and thanks to its ... Continue reading
Tools from IAR Systems Enable Development of Innovative Hydrogen-Powered Racing Cars
Aug 18, 2015
IAR Embedded Workbench used by students at Delft University of Technology to develop their hydrogen-powered racing cars UPPSALA, Sweden--IAR Systems® (STO:IARB) is proud to announce that its world-leading development tools have helped Forze, a student foundation at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, ... Continue reading
Isotta Fraschini Named Best of Show at 65th Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Aug 18, 2015
2015 Charitable Donations Top $1.8 Million PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 17, 2015 -- An Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A Cabriolet that once turned heads and garnered top prizes in the classic era glided to victory at the 65th Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on Sunday. The competition drew 219 cars from 16 countries and 29 U.S. ... Continue reading
BAC Mono Shines at Pebble Beach
Aug 17, 2015
BAC cemented its status as a unique British brand in the top tier of the luxury market with appearances at the most exclusive motoring events in the world: Pebble Beach and The Quail. As a sponsor of The Quail Rally, an invitation-only three-day event The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering and the Pebble Beach Concou ... Continue reading
Jeep Cherokee, a Privileged Observation Point on the World
Aug 17, 2015
An exciting sequence of landscapes observed through the seven-slot grille, the typical design element of the brand: from mud, to sand, from water to tarmac. This is the vantage point of the new TV spot devoted to the 2.2 MultiJet II engine which places the Medium SUV Jeep at the top of its category for performance and ... Continue reading
Aug 17, 2015
The all-new Jaguar XF brings an unrivalled blend of design, luxury, technology and efficiency to lead the business car segment, underpinned by class-leading driving dynamics and refinement and impressive total cost of ownership. The dynamic, coupé-like design is formed around Jaguars aluminium-intensive architecture ... Continue reading
MANN+HUMMEL Agrees to Acquire Affinia Group
Aug 17, 2015
Approximately USD 1 billion added to MANN+HUMMELâs top line Companies employ 20,000 worldwide Global presence with complementary customer relationships and competencies Combined 150 years of filtration know-how LUDWIGSBURG, GERMANY -- August 17, 2015: The MANN+HUMMEL Group, www.mann-hummel.com, based in Ludwigsbur ... Continue reading
Driving Turn-Offs Guaranteed to Ruin a First Date
Aug 17, 2015
Forget flowers and chocolates, it would appear that the surest way to woo a potential love interest is to grab the L plates and brush up on driving skills as a new survey from the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) reveals the UKs biggest first date turn-offs. Whilst rudeness scored highest in the list, with 81% o ... Continue reading
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