Feb 8, 2011
The world's first tuned car to meet the new EURO VI exhaust emission standard comes from Brabus. ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive's First Major Milestone of 2011 As MP4-12C Enters Production
Feb 3, 2011
Following a successful public world debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed, and a series of exclusive presentations to prospective customers and media across the globe in 2010, the first McLaren MP4-12C high-performance sports car has begun production at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, England. ... Continue reading
Renault Reveals the Fourth Vehicle in the Gordini Line-Up: Wind Roadster Gordini
Feb 3, 2011
Following the successful launch of the Twingo and Clio Gordini models, Renault's stylish Wind Roadster is the next to receive the "French touc" ... Continue reading
Australia's First Public Fast Charger To Be Unveiled At Mitsubishi
Feb 1, 2011
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) will unveil the nation's first ever, public electric vehicle fast charger at the company's head office in Adelaide on Wednesday February 2nd. ... Continue reading
Feb 1, 2011
Two of PROTON Motorsports' Satria Neo S2000s featured in last night's BBC Top Gear programme as part of the Ashes Special show. ... Continue reading
Focus RS Impresses In Motor Magazine's Annual Performance Car Cup Award
Jan 21, 2011
The answer: a Ford Focus RS according to Motor magazine, Australia's premier performance car publication ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2011
Chrysler minivan as a demonstration vehicle, using EPA's own patented technology. It is anticipated that the hydraulic hybrid technology will increase overall fuel efficiency 30-35 percent - 60 percent city driving -- and reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent. Increasing efficiency also cuts down on emi ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2011
hydraulic hybrid powertrain Chrysler Group to focus on controls and packaging of hydraulic hybrid system adapted to current minivanà Research efforts aim to produce running demonstration vehicle in 2012 Chrysler Group LLC and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a partnership to determine ... Continue reading
Is Using the Dealer for Vehicle Warranty Work a Must? The Answer is No
Jan 18, 2011
Many motorists believe that a car dealer can refuse to honor the factory warranty if someone other than the dealer services or repairs the vehicle. That is not so, according to the recent consumer alert issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC alert states that "It's illegal for a dealer to deny your warra ... Continue reading
Michelin Challenge Design Celebrates Ten Years and Announces the 2012 Design Theme
Jan 11, 2011
First introduced at the 2002 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), the Michelin Challenge Design program now celebrates its tenth year. The program has seen dramatic growth in its first decade and will celebrate this milestone by returning to the Auto Show with an exhibit displaying various forms of design in ... Continue reading
Superchips Enhances Latest Popular Ford 2.0 TDCi 163PS Models
Jan 7, 2011
Superchips Ltd is delighted to announce a high performance ECU remap that offers a more exciting, efficient driving experience for a clutch of best selling Ford cars using the latest version of the 163 PS 2.0 TDCi turbo diesel engine. This covers top selling popular models including the Galaxy, Kuga, Mondeo and the Foc ... Continue reading
The StreetWorker From Schmidt Revolution
Dec 30, 2010
In a kind of competition from the Fiat 500, the Toyota IQ and others in its class, the Mini Cooper Clubman S prevailed with style and passion. In fact, the Schmidt Revolution, wheel manufacturer from Bad Segeberg, had taken on the task of providing a concept car with Urban Lifestyle tuning. ... Continue reading
Prior Design Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe
Dec 30, 2010
The designers at Prior Design have come up trumps just in time for the New Year with a customised body kit for the new E-Class Coupé. Following on from their body kit for the CLK W209, the designers from Kamp-Lintfort have now come up with further impressive evidence of their exceptionally skilled eye for the sporting ... Continue reading
Subaru's New WRX STI Debuts in "Gran Turizmo 5"
Dec 22, 2010
Subaru announced that the WRX STI 4-door sedan model debuts in "Gran Turismo 5", the most famous racing simulation video game for PlayStation3. Developed by Polyphony Digital Inc. and published by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. ... Continue reading
ICOM North America Wins EPA Approval for Bi-Fuel Propane Engines
Dec 19, 2010
Icom North America, the leading innovator, developer and manufacturer of liquid injection propane systems for commercial and consumer vehicles, has attained the first U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approval for its Liquid Injection Propane bi-fuel systems for the Ford 6.8 liter engines, produced for Ford Econolin ... Continue reading
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