At a Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2007, Volkswagen introduced a new car that will be the first green vehicle to pass the emission standards of all fifty states.
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29 April, 2008
2008 Saturn VUE Green Line is Golden - San Francisco Chronic
The best word to describe the hybrid engine in the Saturn Vue Green Line is "hot." Touch the accelerator pedal and it feels like a sports car. This hybrid has a 2.4-liter, four-cylinder engine that produces 170 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque. But it weighs less than 3,500 pounds. It's the electric energy stored in the batteries that allow
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27 April, 2008
Unofficial BMW M1 Photos
BMW's new M1 design, was shown to a private party over the weekend. These are not pictures from the official release of the car.
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The 100 most beautiful cars of all time: Beauties and beasts
Over the rest of this week will reveal the most beautiful cars as chosen by readers of The Daily Telegraph
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HONDA ANNOUNCES NEW CHINA-ONLY SUB-BRAND: LI NIAN
Honda's joint venture company in China Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. has announced a new car brand called Li Nian, which is positioned much alike to what Toyota is doing with its Scion brand in the United States.
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VW Scirocco
34 years ago in March 1974, the VW Scirocco has it’s premier in the Geneva Auto Show. The car was not meant to be built though. The designer Giorgio Giugiaro, who was supposed to design the Golf, was persuaded to design a sports model too.
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Audi Q5 Official Release
The new Audi Q5 features the 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch transmission and the Audi drive select control system. Thus, the car delivers incredible driving performance. The new Q5 model comes in three exterior trim levels. What I like the most about this car and its manufactures, they seem to like this proverb: in the race of quality there is no fin
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23 April, 2008
20 Best Cars and Trucks for Bitchslapping the Earth.
First, they wanted you to recycle. Then they said to stop heating your house. But now, those tofu-eating hippies insist that giving up plastic bags, walking 20 miles to work, and using exactly one sheet of toilet paper is the only way to avoid burning in hell. If you've had it, here are ten cars and trucks to help you make your point.
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9,000,000th Ford Mustang Rolls Off The Line
On a quiet day in Flat Rock, on the eve of Mustang's 44th birthday, a car is born.
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21 April, 2008
Top 10 Most Popular Cars & Most Expensive Cars in Forza
As of a couple weeks ago, the Forza 2 player base have exchanged over 3.4 trillion in-game credits by way of selling and bidding on cars. That’s like, bigger than the GNPs of many countries in the real-world. Of course, we’re talking about funny money here, but still, it gives you a pretty good idea just how much Forza 2 activity...
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2008 Nissan 350Z: Remains the Nissan Performance Standard
PRESS RELEASE: The 2008 Nissan 350Z continues to offer sports car lovers high performance excitement and a dynamic driving experience in a range of high value Coupe and Roadster models – including the dramatic NISMO 350Z (Coupe only) that was added to the lineup as part of a major Z® revision for the 2007 model year. Base Price: $ 27,980
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Top 10 All-Time Best Value Cars
As if news reports about gas prices aren’t discouraging enough, the talking heads love to remind us that previous price spikes were more severe if you adjust for inflation in today’s dollars. We’re still getting better value, so they say, than during some other periods in history. Somehow, that feels like hollow consolation.
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Danica Patrick WINS Indy Japan 300 (Photos)
Danica Patrick of Andretti Green Racing, in her 50th start in the series, won the Bridgestone Indy Japan 300 race on Sunday, April 20, 2008 on the 1.5 mile oval track is at Twin Ring Motegi, northeast of Tokyo. She is the first female to win an IndyCar race. After three years on the circuit, the 26 year old finally got the breakthrough.
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The Top 10 Most Stolen Cars in 2007
There is approximately 160,000 vehicles were stolen in Canada in 2005, but which cars is favorite from the automobile theft? The Insurance Bureau of Canada has the answer for us, so if you have one of below list, then you might want to consider to prepare your cars with another security tools. So here is the top ten most stolen cars...
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19 April, 2008
Volkswagen Jetta Sedan Review 2008
A mature and distinguished vehicle, the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan is very appealing and also a family car. A carryover from 2007, the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan has been modified, which has given it more power and more comfort.
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Jenna Jameson’s Whacky Lambo
Jenna Jameson has recently been trying to sell her Lamborghini Murcielago on eBay. Here's a comical look at the car and owner.
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2009 Dodge Journey
Cars are like people: some can be hard to figure out and full of character issues.
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2009 Opel Insignia official details
Official images and details of Opel’s all-new Insignia sedan have finally been revealed and as predicted the car picks up a number of design cues from last year’s Opel GTC concept. There’s a lot of significance riding on this model because this is the car that will be sold in the U.S. as the next-gen Saturn Aura and it may even make it to other mar
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Audi Snook Futuristic Car Concept
Designed by Tilmann Schlootz, German designer - this sphere riding concept has won the Michelin Challenge Design Award 2008 at the Detroit Autoshow 2008.Take a look at the multi-directional engine which consists of a sphere-wheel and enables the driver to navigate and steer the auto-stabilized cain in every direction. You'll feel new driving experi
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16 April, 2008
FCX Clarity Official Car for 2008 Indy Japan
Its official the Honda Clarity fuel cell vehicle will be the official car for the 2008 Indy Japan race. The event is known as the Bridgestone Indy Japan 300 mile race and it will be held in Twin Ring Motegi in Tochigi, Japan, April 17 รข�;�" 19. Personally I think that the FCX Clarity is the perfect vehicle for this
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VW Passat CC driven
No, the VW Passat CC isn’t a folding tin-top elder bother for the Eos… Nomenclature connotations of Coupe/Cabriolet are entirely misleading. CC first stood for Concept Coupe when the show car was revealed and, as the real deal hits the streets in summer 2008, actually stands for, um, Comfort Coupe.
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10 April, 2008
Motive First Drive: 2009 BMW X6
The BMW X6 might be an answer to a question never asked, but that doesn't mean it isn't still a fantastic car to drive. Or does it? This first drive from Motive Magazine will answer your questions about BMW's latest.
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Peugeot 308: motor boom
Fans of French motor-car industry have a new cause for joy. And they should thank German auto manufacturer for it.
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Top Ten Totally Awesome Turbocharged American Cars
We love the ’80s and not just for Rick Astley, Members Only jackets and New Coke. All that’s well and good, but what we really love can be described in one italicized, chromed plastic-emblemed word: TURBO.
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05 April, 2008
2008 F1 Season Kicks Off
The 2008 Australian Grand Prix was chock full of action and surprises: an excellent beginning for the F1 racing series. The 100 degree day and no traction control did not slow the determined drivers. Three safety cars and 58 laps later, Lewis Hamilton emerged the winner.
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dolceguide road tests the 2008 Porsche Cayman S in Andalucia
dolce guide had the chance to take to the country roads of Andalucia in the 2008 295 HP Porsche Cayman S. Is the Cayman S just a Boxster coupe or is there more to this car?
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Mercedes C63 AMG
Most of us humble few aren’t in this realm…but if you know anyone that is… you can definitely achieve official status by association. That swagger can rub off on anyone within 2 feet of these silver key holders.(who need not even have the key in hand while stopping, starting or turning on the car)
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Hyundai i10 tagged ‘Indian Car of the Year 2008′
The Hyundai i10 has been tagged the ‘Indian Car of the Year 2008′ (ICOTY) at a glittering award function held in Mumbai.
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04 April, 2008
New Car of the Year - Mazda 2
The Mazda 2 has been named 2008 World Car of the Year at a glitzy event at the New York International Autoshow. The small hatchback pipped the Ford Mondeo and Mercedes-Benz C-Class to the top prize, which is voted for by 47 judges from around the world...
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Nissan GT-R R35 Photos - Tuned by Garage Defend
Do you have a brand new stock Nissan GT-R on order, or maybe just took delivery? Then “Garage Defend” might have just what you need…specialized in Nissan Sportscars (and a couple others), this very professional dealer told Nihon Car about their latest “beast” based on the Almighty R35 GTR.
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Volkswagen Scirocco: a shrewd move
When they published first photos of a new Volkswagen Scirocco, we thought this was another experiment of some Italian designing studio. It’s hard to believe such a car will be put on market with VW emblem on a hood very soon.
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Want to refinance your car? Here is the solution
Taking a loan for buying car requires extensive research and you sign on the dotted line with a bank. But what if you find that the high interest rates are a burden and you want to shake it off your shoulders. You can go for refinancing.
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ABS – All for One, None for All!
Even though there is a major surge towards safety of city cars with the installation of an anti-lock braking system (ABS) taking the lead, it is important to note that not all safety features are in actuality “safe” for ALL types of vehicles. For example, an ABS is not recommended for vehicles like the Hummer that are meant for off-road activities.
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