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Mercedes F1 Team Tests New Exhaust Layout at Magny-Cours

Mercedes F1 Team Tests New Exhaust Layout at Magny-Cours

During the three-day test at Magny-Cours, Mercedes has begun testing  a new exhaust layout on the W03. The new exhaust uses the Coandă effect, which describes the attraction of liquid jets to other liquids. Sauber, Ferrari, Red Bull and McLa...
11.09.2012 | 6327 views | 1 comments
Audi Nearly Overtakes BMW in Global Premium Market

Audi Nearly Overtakes BMW in Global Premium Market

The gap between Audi and in terms of global premium auto sales fell to just 2,110 vehicles in August. It makes BMW's seven-year position as global premium car leader quite uncertain. In the eight months of the year, Audi has sold 961,000...
11.09.2012 | 1823 views | 0 comments
French Government Indicates PSA Job Cuts Unavoidable

French Government Indicates PSA Job Cuts Unavoidable

The French government has finally released its report on whether the factory closing and job cuts at PSA Peugeot-Citroen are necessary. And the government's verdict is that the losses are a necessity for the company to survive. The governm...
11.09.2012 | 7882 views | 0 comments
VW Considering Microbus-Inspired Crossover to Add Volume

VW Considering Microbus-Inspired Crossover to Add Volume

Since the introduction of the New Beetle over a decade ago, Volkswagen has been presenting concepts inspired by its other classic - the Microbus. As VW AG tries to double US sales volume by 2018 to one million vehicles annually, it is looking into...
11.09.2012 | 2461 views | 0 comments
Mercedes GLA Compact SUV Caught Testing

Mercedes GLA Compact SUV Caught Testing

Mercedes is jumping into the compact SUV marketplace that is starting to explode with the new GLA. It is based on the new A-Class chassis but made to look more like Mercedes SUVs. The GLA will be shown to the public sometime next year and will go ...
11.09.2012 | 1190 views | 0 comments
Long Wheelbase Range Rover Spied Testing in Europe

Long Wheelbase Range Rover Spied Testing in Europe

Before the new Range Rover had even been unveiled, there were rumors that Land Rover was working on a long wheelbase version aimed at the emerging Russian and Chinese markets. It appears those rumors were quite true because Car Magazine in th...
11.09.2012 | 3073 views | 0 comments
Porsche Is Best Brand in UK for Holding Value

Porsche Is Best Brand in UK for Holding Value

It appears that Porsche buyers in the UK get more than just a fun car to drive. A study completed by Auto Express found that after 3 years or 30,000 miles, a 2012 911 Cabiolet hold 55.3% of its original value. A 2012 Boxter will hold 51.9% of...
11.09.2012 | 1661 views | 0 comments
Kia Cee'd Sportwagon on Sale Now with 2 Diesel Engine Options

Kia Cee'd Sportwagon on Sale Now with 2 Diesel Engine Options

The new Kia Cee'd Sportwagon on go on sale in the UK. For the time being it will be a UK exclusive model. The TOOLTIP|SERIES|4397|previous generation} was popular with fleet and business customers, and Kia is hoping that the new model will be ...
11.09.2012 | 5018 views | 0 comments
SRT Viper Will Start at $99,390; GTS Luxury Model Starts at $122,390

SRT Viper Will Start at $99,390; GTS Luxury Model Starts at $122,390

SRT has announced the pricing for the new Viper. The standard model will start at $97,395, and the more luxury-oriented GTS model starts at $120,395. Both models also have a $1,995 destination charge. Dealers will begin taking orders in mid-N...
11.09.2012 | 849 views | 0 comments
Driving techniques: Drifting

Driving techniques: Drifting

Every car nut has a little part of them that wants to go sideways, you know, like The Fast and the Furious… Of course, we can’t admit this most of the time because it is a little bit socially unacceptable, in fact, some of the tim...
11.09.2012 | 7679 views | 0 comments

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