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New Mercedes-Benz wind tunnels ready for extreme climates

New Mercedes-Benz wind tunnels ready for extreme climates

After leaving the assembly plant cars will experience various climates, from frizzing temperatures to the extremely hot ones, tempestuous winds to heavy rainfall of even snowstorms. That’s why climate testing is today such an important part of...
29.07.2011 | 1230 views | 0 comments
Watch BMW Reveal the i-series Live

Watch BMW Reveal the i-series Live

BMW has been dropping hints and teaser images of its new i-series vehicles for at least the past year. The time has finally come for the public to see them in real life. Tomorrow (July 29) at 12pm CEST (Berlin time) BMW is holding a live press confer...
28.07.2011 | 1196 views | 0 comments
2012 Ford Explorer to Get Turbo 4-Cylinder

2012 Ford Explorer to Get Turbo 4-Cylinder

It is a sign of how expensive petrol is getting in the US, when Ford is putting a turbocharged, four-cylinder in its Explorer full-size SUV, but the big truck might not be too sluggish because torque is actually up over the V6.  From 2012, the ...
28.07.2011 | 11142 views | 0 comments
Kubica certain of 2012 comeback

Kubica certain of 2012 comeback

Since the first instant we started receiving news from Kubica after his accident in Andora in February, one thing was very clear, the Pole wanted to make a return to Formula One. Kubica is following his goal and he believes he will be back in 2012. ...
28.07.2011 | 1046 views | 0 comments
Cadillac SRX to Have Larger Engine and Standard Bluetooth for 2012

Cadillac SRX to Have Larger Engine and Standard Bluetooth for 2012

Cadillac's SRX is well into its second generation and is getting a major engine upgrade for 2012. The new truck, due in August, is dropping the 3.0l V6 that it has used since 2009 for a direct-injected 3.6l V6.  The new, standard engine is a 3....
27.07.2011 | 1352 views | 0 comments
Toyota Introduces IQ in US as Scion

Toyota Introduces IQ in US as Scion

Scion was founded by Toyota in 2002 to sell small, entry-level cars that were still stylish and youth-oriented. Its most iconic model in its short existence has been the box-on-wheels Xb. Now it is bringing an even smaller car to the US – the S...
27.07.2011 | 1624 views | 0 comments
Mazda Launches ‘Black Limited Edition’ Models

Mazda Launches ‘Black Limited Edition’ Models

Owning a limited special edition vehicle is….well…special. Being able to tell your mates that there are only a certain small number of those vehicles on earth and showing off the unique features/colors etc lets you feel proud of your pr...
27.07.2011 | 965 views | 5 comments
McLaren Enters MP4-12C GT3 in 24 Hours of Spa

McLaren Enters MP4-12C GT3 in 24 Hours of Spa

For a brief time the McLaren F1 GTR dominated GT-class racing, now McLaren is ready to showcase a new car for competition. The MP4-12C GT3 will make its international racing debut with three teams this weekend at the 24 Hours of Spa. The GT3 car had ...
27.07.2011 | 1779 views | 0 comments
Hungarian GP Preview: Vettel Hopes for Improvement

Hungarian GP Preview: Vettel Hopes for Improvement

The Formula 1 season continues its summer season competing at the historic tracks in Europe, and this weekend the drivers will move just 18km away from Budapest to the Hungaroring circuit.  Obviously, the man to beat is Vettel. He has a 77 poin...
26.07.2011 | 933 views | 1 comments
Sir Stirling Moss offers Aston Martin Cygnet to his wife

Sir Stirling Moss offers Aston Martin Cygnet to his wife

Racing legend Sir Stirling Moss has recently offered his wife an Aston Martin Cygnet, becoming one of the first customers for the new city car from the British brand. The Cygnet was offered to Lady Moss as a surprise birthday present. In a very a pr...
26.07.2011 | 1490 views | 1 comments

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