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New Ford Ranger Awarded with 5 Star Euro NCAP Score

New Ford Ranger Awarded with 5 Star Euro NCAP Score

The 2012 Ford Ranger is the first pickup ever to receive a 5 star Euro NCAP score with strong scores in adult, child and pedestrian protected. Scoring 89% in the test is the highest ever for a pickup truck, and it scored 81% for pedestrian protect...
01.11.2011 | 4910 views | 1 comments
Audi Produces 10 Millionth Midsize Car

Audi Produces 10 Millionth Midsize Car

Audi's tradition of midsize cars goes all the back to 1972 with the introduction of the Audi 80 and continues to today with the A4. Audi has just produced its 10 millionth midsize car - a red S4 sedan with 333hp (245kW) supercharged V6.  ...
01.11.2011 | 855 views | 0 comments
GM's Spainish Plant Produces 9 Millionth Corsa

GM's Spainish Plant Produces 9 Millionth Corsa

The Opel/Vauxhall factory in Zaragoza, Spain, had produced its nine millionth Corsa. The Corsa and the Zaragoza factory have been big successes for General Motors. Of the vehicles made at the Zaragoza factory, 90% have been exported to the Un...
01.11.2011 | 3857 views | 0 comments
Renault Takes Order for 15,000 Electric Kangoo Vans

Renault Takes Order for 15,000 Electric Kangoo Vans

After a call for bids for electric vehicles by the French public authorities, Renault has won the competition to sell 15,637 Kangoo ZE electric vans to 19 large French companies over a four year period.  The Kangoo ZE is an electrically-p...
31.10.2011 | 1411 views | 0 comments
Peugeot Citroen and BMW Announce Cooperation on Electric Vehicles

Peugeot Citroen and BMW Announce Cooperation on Electric Vehicles

BMW is making a big bet on the future of electric vehicles with the i3 and i8 coming in 2012, and it has a recent history of working with Peugeot on engine development like in the current Mini. They are also currently developing future four-cylind...
31.10.2011 | 8130 views | 0 comments
Bentley Gets £3M Grant from British Government to Develop New Powertrain

Bentley Gets £3M Grant from British Government to Develop New Powertrain

Bentley has recieved a £3 million grant from the Department for Business Regional Growth Fund in England for the development of a new powertrain aimed specifically at export markets. The development will require 200 jobs that Bentl...
31.10.2011 | 770 views | 0 comments
The New Generation 5-Door Civic Offers New Styling and Three Engines

The New Generation 5-Door Civic Offers New Styling and Three Engines

The ninth-generation Honda Civic does not nearly have the avante-garde styling change that the previous model showed over the seventh generation. Although, that would be very difficult because the Civic went from looking like a bar of soap to a sp...
31.10.2011 | 2374 views | 1 comments
Will Dodge pull the wraps off the new Viper?

Will Dodge pull the wraps off the new Viper?

Rumours are circulating that Dodge may display its new Viper at a charity event in Miami next month. Previously the manufacturer had said that the new Viper wouldn’t surface until late 2012. According to Top Speed, Dodge will unveil the ...
31.10.2011 | 2422 views | 1 comments
MINI launches Roadster to add a sixth model to its range

MINI launches Roadster to add a sixth model to its range

With less then two months past the world premiere of the MINI Coupé at the IAA in Frankfurt, MINI is already unveiling a new model to its lineup: the promised Roadster. With the new model MINI expands its lineup to six models with the first...
31.10.2011 | 1803 views | 1 comments
Vettel wins for the 11th time this season

Vettel wins for the 11th time this season

And Vettel has done it again and drove to his 11thwin of the season. This time around the already world champion won the inaugural Indian Grand Prix at the Budh International Circuit. Vettel had a convincing win as he managed to grab a nice ad...
30.10.2011 | 2362 views | 0 comments

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