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Main > Car Makers News > Other > F1 heading for 20-race calendar - bosses The Formula One calendar is set to expand to twenty grands prix as early as next year, team bosses suggested in Bahrain on Wednesday. Abu Dhabi is preparing to host its inaugural race next year, and South Korea in 2010. The current calendar features 18 stops. But with India, the United States, Russia, Dubai and Qatar possibly also clamouring for hosting rights, the team bosses warned that while F1 needs to embrace expansion, there should be limits. “My firm belief is the season should expand to... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-05 08:51:22 Article Views Rating: 244 Main > Car Makers News > Jaguar > Arden’s Jaguar AJ21 - what the XF should have been? Jaguar tuning specialist Arden wasn’t the first to reveal a modified version of the new XF - that title goes to California dealer Galpin and its garish two-tone model - but if this teaser is anything to go by the German tuner’s new kit for the svelte sedan is shaping up to be one of the hottest aftermarket packs we’ve seen in a long time. Set for sale this June, the new pack transforms the XF into something that looks a lot more like the original concept car thanks to an aggressively styled front... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-05 08:50:50 Article Views Rating: 319 Main > Car Makers News > Other > A1GP planning Middle East return The concept of the nation-based A1GP was original founded by Dubai’s Sheikh Maktoum Hasher back in 2004 but after receiving FIA regulation one year later the series lost many of its links with the Middle East. A1GP now plans a return to the region with the series seeking to hold a race locally within the next three years. The information comes from A1GP CEO Pete da Silva, who told delegates at a motorsport business forum in Bahrain this week that the Middle East and Asia are crucial to the future... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-05 08:50:37 Article Views Rating: 209 Main > Car Makers News > Holden > Holden HRT 427 concept sells for A$920,000 A Monaro enthusiast in Australia has dropped close to a million Aussie dollars US$846,236 on a high-performance concept car developed by Holden’s in-house tuner HSV and its HRT racing affiliate. The car is the 2002 HRT 427, one of only two in existence, and was originally developed as a precursor for a limited edition production flagship. Most readers would recognize the Monaro as the modern-day Pontiac GTO, which sold across North America over the past couple of years. The HRT 427, meanwhile, is... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-05 08:50:35 Article Views Rating: 389 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Update: Production Volt scale model caught on video The final design has been selected, markets have been chosen and production targets established - even if the car loses money for GM. Starting this month, the propulsion systems will begin road testing, bringing the Volt another step closer to reality. Some have doubted either GM’s willingness or ability to bring the Volt to market in a timely fashion, and at times it has looking like the skeptics could be right. Recent developments have largely turned that perception around, however, and once the... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-05 08:50:28 Article Views Rating: 136 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Gaze Into The Crystal Ball: CSM Gives A Global Industry Oulook Starting 2009 US light vehicle sales will begin a slow but steady recovery in 2009, building to 17.7 million units by 2014 as the vehicle mix changes, according to a new analysis by automotive market forecasting firm CSM Worldwide. During its Global Outlook Briefing for automotive industry executives, CSM predicted domestic sales gradually will return to the historical growth average of 140,000 vehicles per year as the housing downturn bottoms out and the credit crunch eases. On the global front... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-04 06:08:33 Article Views Rating: 167 Main > Car Makers News > Toyota > Jim Press clarifies statement on Japanese government's support in Toyota hybrid technologies Did former Toyota executive James Press rat out his old company? Or was he just pointing out how smart the Japanese were to back gas-electric hybrid technology, which has been a boon to the company’s fortunes and image, especially in the U.S.Chrysler LLC vice chairman Press said Wednesday that he was not intending to speak negatively about Toyota when he told BusinessWeek that the Japanese automaker benefited from government investment in its gas-electric hybrid technology.Press was responding to a... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-04 06:08:33 Article Views Rating: 208 Main > Car Manufactures > Other > GTA Concept: The 800 hp supercar Be ready to admire a brand new special supercar, the GTA Concept. The Spanish automaker GTA Motor is planning to sell almost 98 units of the 800-horsepower monster in 2008! It hasn’ t been revealed a price for this car but if we think that the production is limited and if we analyse the target audience we shouldn’t expect a small bill at all.The GTA Concept uses super light materials such as carbon, kevlar and titanium and it is a completely handbuilt car. One of the attractions which Concept brings... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-04 06:08:29 Article Views Rating: 351 Main > Car Manufactures > Other > New 7 Series spy shots The auto express spies have uncovered the new BMW 7 Series.Despite the heavy amount of camouflage it is clear to see the styling hints taken from the recent CS concept with what looks like the return of shark-esque front ends and kidney grills.The new car is large than the current one and is due for launch at Septembers Paris motor show.Click the Source link below for more [source] Full article... Article added: 2008-04-04 06:08:28 Article Views Rating: 347 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Burgess: Volt team inspired by challenge, criticism It's the electric car that is recharging General Motor Corp. When the Chevrolet Volt concept car rolled out at the 2007 Detroit auto show, it electrified onlookers with the idea that a vehicle could travel 40 miles on batteries and then use a small gas engine to extend that range to hundreds of miles. It also charged up the competition, many of whom have made it a sport to lob salvos at GM's Warren Tech Center, calling the Volt and its tight development schedule impossible. On Thursday, during a GM... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-04 06:08:23 Article Views Rating: 77 |
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