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Golf named safest car of 2009

Golf named safest car of 2009

With a total of 103 points, the Volkswagen Golf was named by EuroNCAP Institute in Brussels as the safest car of 2009. This was the first time that this European institution compiled all of its crash test results. In 2008 the Golf had aready recei...
05.02.2010 | 1086 views | 0 comments
Ford announces customer satisfaction program

Ford announces customer satisfaction program

After receiving reports from some driver that had experienced a different brake feel with the switch from the hybrid’s unique regenerative brakes to conventional hydraulic braking, Ford has announced a customer satisfaction program to update th...
05.02.2010 | 3913 views | 0 comments
Launching event for the new Honda CR-Z

Launching event for the new Honda CR-Z

The new Honda CR-Z hybrid will go on sale in 2010 and the Japanese brand has decided to raise the impact of the new model with the launch of a European journey that will bring the all-new sporty hybrid car directly to consumers across the continent. ...
04.02.2010 | 1118 views | 0 comments
New DRIVe engine for Volvo V70 and S80

New DRIVe engine for Volvo V70 and S80

Volvo has launched a new diesel-powered engine for Volvo V70 and S80 that has CO2 emissions of 119g/km, with fuel consumption of 4.5l/100 km. With these two models receiving the Volvo’s DRIVe, the brand now has a total of five with emission bel...
04.02.2010 | 4514 views | 0 comments
Virgin Racing race presents its VR-01

Virgin Racing race presents its VR-01

Virgin Racing has become the first newcomer team to unveil its challenger for the 2010 FIA F1 World Championship. Virgin opted for an “all-digital” launch, in line with its “all-digital car”. The VR-01 was created by design c...
04.02.2010 | 1723 views | 0 comments
Seat’s first estate model to be presented in Geneva

Seat’s first estate model to be presented in Geneva

The Spanish manufacturer Seat will be premiering in the Geneva Motorshow its first ever estate vehicle. The new Seat Ibiza ST will be joining the Ibiza family, becoming the third model to make part of the successful Spanish line-up. The new estate co...
03.02.2010 | 1097 views | 1 comments
Further details on the future of Saab provided by Spyker

Further details on the future of Saab provided by Spyker

Today Spyker has released further information about the Dutch brand plans for Saab, after the buying process of the Swedish carmaker from General Motors is finished. The Dutch supercar maker wishes to rebuild Saab's global reputation, repositioning ...
02.02.2010 | 882 views | 0 comments
PSA Peuget Citroën and BMW Group to continue engine collaboration

PSA Peuget Citroën and BMW Group to continue engine collaboration

Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, and Philippe Varin, Chairman of the Managing Board of PSA Peugeot Citroën have signed in Paris, France, an Agreement on further Development of 4-Cylinder Petrol Engine. This a ste...
02.02.2010 | 2089 views | 0 comments
More 2010 F1 cars unveiled in Valencia

More 2010 F1 cars unveiled in Valencia

With the first official tests of the season starting today in Valencia, Spain, some teams chose the Spanish city to present their official cars for the season. During the weekend Toro Rosso and Renault made their presentations and today it was time t...
01.02.2010 | 8241 views | 0 comments
Mazda MX-5: 20th Anniversary Edition presented in Geneva

Mazda MX-5: 20th Anniversary Edition presented in Geneva

In next month’s Geneva Motor Show, Mazda will world premiere the 20th Anniversary special edition of the MX-5, celebrating two decades of success of the roadster from the Japanese brand. This special edition will only be available in Europe and...
01.02.2010 | 797 views | 1 comments

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