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Main > Car Makers News > Honda > 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid Honda has given us a sneak peak at its latest offering in the fuel efficiency contest, the Honda Insight, which was unveiled to invited media in Melbourne this morning. Launched onto the Japanese market less than two weeks ago, the Insight Concept will be on show at the Melbourne Motor Show from next Friday, but we were able to get up close and personal with it today. The car has already proved a huge hit in Japan and since its launch onto the market 10 days ago Honda has sold 10,000 units, and... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-20 07:09:35 Article Views Rating: 1322 Main > Car Makers News > Rolls-Royce > Rolls Royce 200EX concept revealed before Geneva Embargoes are funny things. Everyone stays tight lipped, until someone spills the beans. Then the heavens open, and the whole internet becomes awash with images and specifications.Well, someone has done just that with the new ‘baby’ Rolls Royce, codenamed 200EX, which we saw the other day as the RR4 spy shots.Due to be fully unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, Car magazine has given us the clearest shots we could hope for, showing the styling of the new Roller. Obviously it misses out on the... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-20 07:00:56 Article Views Rating: 362 Main > Car Makers News > Mercedes-Benz > Mercedes Benz F700 After a bit of a song and dance routine, sans the song, Mercedes-Benz finally drove out its new F700 Concept at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show. Looking something like an S-Class cross-bred with a Mazda RX-8, it still managed to wow the assembled horde. The debut itself was a wild enviro-mechanical fusion of dancers emulating trees and geckos that formed a vehicle out of their prop tree branches and then fit themselves inside. It was a clever way to show green and machine can coexist beautifully. Sitting... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-17 09:19:49 Article Views Rating: 454 Main > Car Makers News > Other > French Government Helps Automakers Automakers of the whole world go through hard times and the only way of salvation is government help. While American Big Three asks for more and more from Washington DC, Swedish government has already agreed to help Volvo and Saab with their development. A few days ago French politicians approved their bailout program too. As soon as French automakers Renault and PSA Peugeot Citroën agreed to keep the factories in the country and provide jobs for French citizens, the government granted a $11.8 billion... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-12 06:29:16 Article Views Rating: 165 Main > Car Makers News > Mitsubishi > Mitsubishi Leaves Dakar Rally Shocking news from Japan: all the work of Mitsubishi Motorsports is stopped, so there will be no more rallying, no more Dakar prizes. The automaker has taken part in Dakar rally 26 times, 12 of which were won. The Japanese manufacturer got so good in sport that it kept coming first seven times in a row. But those days are in the past because the company is cutting corners as well as many other firms and sport suffers first as an unnecessary luxury. Mitsubishi claims its good results in rallies for the... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-12 06:29:16 Article Views Rating: 192 Main > Car Makers News > GM > Five GM vehicles are among the stars in new 'Transformers' movie | detnews.com | The Detroit News CHICAGO -- It was a transformational press conference for Chevrolet. The top-selling brand for General Motors Corp. rolled out five lead characters in the coming Transformers sequel "Transformers: Revenge of Fallen." The cast, which are all Autobots, include: Sideswipe: A Corvette Stingray concept vehicle. Skids and Mudflap: A mini-sized Chevy Beat and Trax concept vehicles. Jolt: A slightly tweaked Chevy Volt. "We're the good guys," said Chevrolet's general manager Ed Peper of the concept vehicles that... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-12 06:29:14 Article Views Rating: 182 Main > Car Makers News > Seat > 2009 SEAT Leon & Altea pics released Though we won’t see any SEAT branded vehicles in Australia any time in the foreseeable future, the brand have released these pics of its revised Leon pictured below and Altea family of vehicles ahead of their imminent public debut at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show. A wide array of changes to its big-selling compact family hatchback and five-seat MPV offerings are set to further strengthen the cars’ already broad appeal, adding fresh visual charm as well as extensive engineering and... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-10 08:02:51 Article Views Rating: 334 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Foreigners seek access to untapped lithium | detnews.com | The Detroit News UYUNI, Bolivia -- In the rush to build the next generation of hybrid or electric cars, a sobering fact confronts automakers and governments seeking to lower their reliance on foreign oil: Almost half of the world's lithium, the mineral needed to power the vehicles, is found in Bolivia -- a country that may not be willing to surrender it easily. Japanese and European companies are busily trying to strike deals to tap the resource, but a nationalist sentiment about the lithium is building quickly in the... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-05 07:31:57 Article Views Rating: 165 Main > Car Makers News > Aston Martin > 2010 Aston Martin Rapide In its second debut for the day, Aston Martin has released the first two official images of its upcoming Rapide which was first previewed at the 2006 Detroit auto show.The Rapide proves that the four-door coupe genre is no oxymoron, seamlessly blending the iconic styling of Aston Martin with ample room for four passengers. Previous attempts by Porsche and Lamborghini to create a similar proportioned vehicle have produced mixed results, once again proving the versatility of Aston Martin design.The... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-04 06:44:16 Article Views Rating: 408 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Researchers tout traffic-sensing high beams | detnews.com | The Detroit News TROY, N.Y. -- It's a conundrum almost as old as night driving: high-beam headlights are better for visibility, but the glare can temporarily blind oncoming drivers. After studying roadway glare for two years, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Lighting Research Center say they have a solution for safer driving: Create a high beam that senses traffic and dims out a measured slice of the light beam projecting into the other lane. Lighting researchers recently demonstrated a rough prototype... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-03 07:09:25 Article Views Rating: 168 |
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