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Volvo Working to Be Safest Car Brand by 2020

Volvo Working to Be Safest Car Brand by 2020

Volvo has a goal that no one in one of its cars will be killed or significantly injured in a car accident by 2020. Volvo's Senior Safety Manager says that the company is on track to achieve the goal. It currently has three safety initiatives: ...
09.07.2012 | 1415 views | 1 comments
The Maersk Triple E – the largest container ship in the world

The Maersk Triple E – the largest container ship in the world

Cars are transported around the world today in huge container ships and the need to transport huge numbers of vehicles will only grow in coming years. China is one of the major facilitators of this, in terms of consumption and export and it will d...
09.07.2012 | 9890 views | 0 comments
Land Rover Offering Special Edition Defenders with Luxury Interior

Land Rover Offering Special Edition Defenders with Luxury Interior

Land Rover is offering an XTech special edition on the Defender 90 Hard Top, 90 Station Wagon, and 110 Utility Wagon. All versions use the 2.2 liter diesel engine with a six-speed manual transmission. Upgrades include a leather interior and 16in,...
09.07.2012 | 2880 views | 0 comments
Mercedes Announces 525hp, AMG Version of CLS Shooting Brake

Mercedes Announces 525hp, AMG Version of CLS Shooting Brake

Mercedes apparently has one more trick up its sleeve when it comes to the CLS Shooting Brake. It has announced a CLS63 AMG version of wagon with either 525hp and 700Nm of torque or 557hp and 800Nm of torque. This massive power output comes com...
09.07.2012 | 1989 views | 0 comments
Top 10 of Greatest Wedding Cars

Top 10 of Greatest Wedding Cars

Summertime is wedding-time and millions of brides and grooms around the world have only one thing on their mind: How are we going to get to church and back home? This rather banal question might turn into a real dilemma when it comes to conciliati...
09.07.2012 | 11871 views | 4 comments
A Dry 2012 British Grand Prix Brings Webber a Win

A Dry 2012 British Grand Prix Brings Webber a Win

After an exciting but wet qualifying session yesterday, the race today at least began in the dry. The race was fairly unexciting. The biggest story was Webber chasing Alonso down for nearly the entire race until he passed him on lap 48 of 52. ...
08.07.2012 | 1290 views | 2 comments
Corvette Celebrates 60 Years as the American Sports Car

Corvette Celebrates 60 Years as the American Sports Car

When the Chevrolet Corvette was introduced in 1953, no one would have imagined that the car would become the performance icon that it is today. The original cars had a 3.9 liter inline-six engine with 150hp and only available with a two-speed Powe...
07.07.2012 | 4286 views | 0 comments
Rain Delays British GP for Over an Hour, but Alonso Takes Pole

Rain Delays British GP for Over an Hour, but Alonso Takes Pole

The biggest news from qualifying for the British Grand Prix was the 91 minute red flag during Q2 caused by the heavy rain. Even after the delay, cars were still sliding all over the track.  Formula 1 practice yesterday was very, very wet ...
07.07.2012 | 2423 views | 0 comments
Bentley Gauges Interest in EXP-9 SUV at Goodwood (with Video)

Bentley Gauges Interest in EXP-9 SUV at Goodwood (with Video)

The Bentley EXP 9 F SUV did not exactly set the world on fire when it was first shown at the Geneva Motor Show, but that did not dissuade Bentley. It brought the truck to the Beijing Motor Show and then to the Goodwood Festival of Speed last week....
06.07.2012 | 884 views | 0 comments
Next Gen BMW X1 to Use Front-Wheel Drive, Mini Platform

Next Gen BMW X1 to Use Front-Wheel Drive, Mini Platform

BMW is planning to use its upcoming front-wheel drive UKL platform for entry level vehicles on the next generation X1. The platform will be used first on the 1-series GT that will be revealed at the Paris Motor Show. Later, it will also be used on...
06.07.2012 | 1673 views | 0 comments

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