tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19151023693321309762024-03-13T23:53:36.026-07:00Future Car TrendsThe newest automotive technology and design trends. See pictures and read about future cars here.Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.comBlogger29219125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-72815354757154045742011-03-14T17:28:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.290-07:00New Audi A6 Commercial is a Magical Ode to Metal CraftingAudi has aired some great commercials over the years and this latest one is no exception. Called ‘Manipulation’, the ad was created for the 2012 A6 and it touts the premium sedan’s hybrid body structure of steel and aluminum. The commercial translates all this tech talk into visual magic: special effects make the metal easy to model by hand, just like Play-Doh. If only real car making were that Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-79557203882162819052011-03-14T16:42:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.300-07:00Panzani Design’s Vintage GT is a Scary Looking Jaguar S-Type RWhat you see pictured here is the creation of a relatively unknown Italian tuning firm called Panzani Design. Named the Vintage GT, it’s an extreme take on the Jaguar S-Type R, which was the flagship version of the series powered by a 4.2-liter supercharged V8 kicking out 400HP. Whether you like Panzani Design’s styling approach or not, one thing is for sure: there’s no way you can ignore it. Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-80652045641981452582011-03-14T14:36:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.310-07:00Renault Admits Wrongdoing in Spy Case, Issues Apologies to the Three Ousted OfficialsToday's episode on the Renault EV espionage case is one of the most interesting yet, with CEO Carlos Ghosn and COO Patrick Pelata issuing their official apologies to the three executives accused of spying. Renault’s admission of wrongdoing comes after a communication with the French prosecutors, who found no substance in the complaint filed by the automaker against its former employees. Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-49462231850112137122011-03-14T14:05:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.320-07:00Yellow Cabs New York Taxi of the Future - New York wants the Turks-Taxi KarsanThe next step in New York's search for the taxi of the future is made. Now, the residents voted on a final three designs. Her favorite is the Turkish manufacturer Karsan.When it comes to the people of New York, the taxis for the city in 2014 to be built in Bursa (Turkey). The V1 model of the manufacturer Karsan has prevailed in a local referendum on the competitors from Nissan and Ford. About Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-80164032504049888052011-03-14T14:00:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.325-07:00VIDEO: Ferrari California gets Squashed by Tour BusBlame their celebrity-like status, but when a new supercar gets involved in an accident, it’s bound to attract some media attention. This here incident involves a brand new (or fairly new) Ferrari California and a tour bus that crossed paths at the intersection of Camden and Wilshire Blvd in Beverly Hills. We don’t know the details surrounding the mishap but the result is that the Ferrari got Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-59388073161200778892011-03-14T13:46:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.330-07:00Chevrolet Malibu 2012 2013 Spyshots partly nudeHere are spyshots the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu, which goes on sale late 2011 in North America, even before (June?). Note that in other markets, it will be known as Epica. The Malibu should be slightly larger and wider than the current model and based on the Epsilon platform 2 of the Buick Regal and Lacrosse. No V6 in the program will take place under the bonnet the 2.4-liter 177-horsepower Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-41643950958108378422011-03-14T13:10:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.334-07:00Introducing the Singer Design 911: Retro Cool Porsche for the iPod GenerationIn 1998, the last of the air-cooled Porsche 911s rolled off the production line at Stuttgart, soon to be replaced with a newer, more modern water-cooled variant of the classic rear-engined sports coupe. Fortunately, for Porsche fans and company shareholders alike, the water-cooled 996 Series proved to be a venerable replacement for the air-cooled 993 and still commands impressively high prices onAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-90487172410943775972011-03-14T12:44:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.342-07:00An interesting advertisement for the Citroen C3 2011 videoThe French have created a new Citroen C3 ad interesting. They place great value on amenities enjoyed by their model.Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-44924791364486494482011-03-14T12:24:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.350-07:00VIDEO: Turkish Truck Driver Heroically Saves the Day when Tanker Catches FireThe footage you are about to see was recorded at a gas station in Turkey. What happened was that a tanker truck caught fire while it was filling the underground fuel tanks, with the fire allegedly triggered by static electricity. People who saw the fire expanding rapidly started running away, fearing an imminent explosion. However, Engin Koçak, the truck driver, felt he had the duty to do Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-6703222130242481772011-03-14T12:21:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.353-07:00Video: Volkswagen Scirocco with 627 horses in the snowYou do not have many things to write about this video. The racing driver Michael Jernberg and POLINIKI Rallycross Championship in a Skoda Fabia created his new beast! A four-wheel drive Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0litro wearing a rendering engine 627 hp. The video is in the hands of racing driver Tommy Kristoffersson somewhere in Sweden. The rest is all unnecessary.Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-44671159866263945732011-03-14T12:14:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.358-07:00Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 in Berlin Live - Video ReviewThe Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 after the presentation in Geneva, he went to Berlin to present an event, probably the local representative. Painted in the new pearlescent orange Arancio Argos "roaring" in the German streets. One thing is certain, however, it sounds better than the cold start of the previous video.Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-10497181012692174432011-03-14T11:55:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.362-07:00Study Shows What Brands Captured the Interest of Pontiac Owners in 2010A new survey from RL Polk & Co. suggests that most Pontiac owners who bought a new car in 2010 chose a product from General Motors. More specifically, of the 57,641 Pontiac customers looking to replace their car, GM was able to recapture 53.3% of them, with 33.5% being a Chevrolet vehicle, 11.7% a GMC, 6.7% a Buick, and 1.5% a Cadillac model. A significant percentage of buyers defected to Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-60200373489086224722011-03-14T11:51:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.367-07:00Spyshots: Citroen DS5 2013 surprise in ShanghaiCitroen, everything began with the DS3 in the construction of a parallel line to the other models. Things then continued with the DS4, arriving in turn at the marketing stage. Next step: DS5. The car has just been surprised in China.Specialists SecretNewCars indeed bring photos of a vehicle caught in Shanghai. Few doubt, this seems like the next model of the DS range, larger than the recent DS4. Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-54224374776905621772011-03-14T11:39:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.374-07:00Jaguar S-Type Panzani, high protein - picsThis is an amazing tuning news in many respects. There are first selected base - a Jaguar S-Type - it is rather then preparing new and more importantly, there is a name: Panzani! Yes, when auto designers draw pasta, Panzani Design is a company which has undertaken to embark on the tuning market staggered, including name. And not for tagliatelle.The line of accessories designed by Design Panzani Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-58244877732269629612011-03-14T11:22:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.382-07:00Louis Saha footballer destroyed his Ferrari 458 ItaliaA football player, a Ferrari, a crash. The last time these three elements came together was when Cristiano Ronaldo ended his Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano in a tunnel in the United Kingdom. This time it's a Ferrari 458 Italia just leaving his chassis after an unfortunate accident.Louis Saha, a French striker moving to English club Everton. He had just bought a Ferrari 458 Italia and lost control of hisAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-44981014614726012962011-03-14T10:56:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.386-07:00Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition by Anderson - Cool Car Series Photo GalleryAnderson Germany, one of the lesser-known European companies tuned, cause attention with his Audi R8.Tuners have engaged in a flagship V10 engine with 5.2 liters volume, the result is called the Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition.Tuning range from changes in appearance, and modifications to the technical part. The mechanics of Anderson Germany have changed the settings in the electronic engine Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-4430785882486492352011-03-14T10:47:00.001-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.392-07:00Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition by Anderson GermanyAnderson Germany has unveiled the new Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition. Described as a road-going UFO, the HBE features a carbon fiber body kit with a front lip spoiler, an aggressive rear diffuser, and a massive rear wing. Elsewhere, there's tinted windows, smoked tail lights, orange brake calipers, and 19-inch alloy wheels with carbon fiber accents. Last but not least, the car is painted an Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-57225810845084280582011-03-14T10:47:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.400-07:00Lancia showed the interior of the new ThemaLancia published the first official pictures of the interior of the sedan Thema.As is known, this is a version of the Chrysler 300C logo on the grille and Lancia. As with the appearance and the interior are no major differences between versions of Lancia and Chrysler.Different materials, lighter skin, different parts of the tree, it is limited differences. Both versions retain the analog clock inAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-51690437614452308202011-03-14T10:43:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.408-07:00Sportec SP 800 R based on Porsche 911 GT2 RSThis is the Sportec SP 800 R, based on the Porsche GT2 RS. Aerodynamic touches are light, as Sportec only fits the range-topping (and fastest production 911 ever) with their own front lip spoiler and rear spoiler - all in carbon fiber, of course. Under the hood, the 3.6 liter flat-six now delivers 800 PS (588 kW / 789 bhp) and 900 Nm (664 lb-ft) of torque over the series' 620 PS (462 kW) Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-54082261141843477372011-03-14T09:49:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.413-07:00Honda, Nissan and Toyota Donate $3.75 Million Each for Earthquake Relief in JapanThe massive earthquake followed by the even more devastating tsunami that struck the north-east coasts of Japan last week has brought together the country’s biggest automakers including Honda, Nissan and Toyota, which announced today that they will donate $3.75 million each for relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the disaster. In addition to the contribution in money, Nissan Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-82286934834396267962011-03-14T08:20:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.431-07:00VIDEO: Giant Sinkhole Swallows Two Cars in WisconsinA 10-foot deep, 625-square-foot sinkhole gobbled up two parked cars, a VW Golf and a Toyota Camry, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin after a 42-inch water main ruptured in the area this past Saturday. Luckily, no one was hurt during the collapse. Watch the videos after the break. Sources: Youtube, ITNVIDEOSAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-39881032587195010202011-03-14T08:00:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.437-07:00Saab Releases UK Pricing and Specs for 2012MY 9-3 RangeWe had our first look at the modestly refreshed 2012MY 9-3 range at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month, but today, Saab GB announced prices and specifications ahead of the UK launch next month. The new model year brings some subtle exterior updates such as the restyled front bumpers, ‘ice block’ headlamps, a new grille, a Saab word mark that replaces badging on the chrome trim at the rearAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-40137533142600691372011-03-14T07:17:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.445-07:00VIDEO: Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Spectacle in BerlinAs you might expect, the menacing presence of Lamborghini’s new Aventador LP700-4 supercar is bound to capture everyone’s attention upon seeing and hearing the Italian supercar. And that’s exactly what happened when a brand new example of the Aventador LP700-4 finished in an eye-popping Arancio Argos orange color was dropped off a central street in Berlin, Germany and parked inside a building forAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-56498493640879611952011-03-14T06:52:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.450-07:00Inden Design Turns 2009MY Mercedes-Benz S500 into 2011MY S65 AMG LookalikeIf you happen to own a pre-facelift Mercedes-Benz S500 W221 and want to spiff it up both cosmetically and mechanically, German tuning firm Inden Design has presented a new package for Stuttgart’s premium sedan. The styling concept is to bring the S500 in line with the refreshed S65 AMG, which was revealed in the spring of 2009. Inden Design adds the facelifted S65 AMG’s bodykit including the Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1915102369332130976.post-83820654538425927042011-03-14T05:47:00.000-07:002011-03-14T21:04:12.458-07:00New BMW 6 Series CoupeBMW has revealed the production version of its F12 6 Series Coupe.2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe. Scroll down for more images.The new car may have grown - it’s around seven centimetres longer and four centimetres wider - but BMW has played it much safer with the styling this time around. The back half in particular is a lot less bold than the last 6 Series, and from some angles it seems that the Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04469382761250855341noreply@blogger.com0