Nokia to Reduce Traffic..
Feb 1, 2009 AUTO GADGETS, AutoBusinessNews ., Car Safety, Fuel economy, GPS Navigation Systems, Research, SPECIALS, Top News 7, Trends
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We have to agree as much time is spent in modifying cars and better technologies like self park are out there we still have the inevitable traffic, the most primitive problem of the car industry. Nokia the telecommunication giant from Finland has the Mobile Millennium Project.
Gordon Murray’s T25 from McLaren F1 to Economy…
Jan 2, 2009 AutoBusinessNews ., British Cars, Concept Cars, Fuel economy, Green cars ., New Cars ., Research, Top News 1, Trends, car design
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We remember Gordon Murray from the McLaren F1, but the designer has a new project a City Car. The car project is called the T25, it will be a mini-MPV, it has a multi seat layout with a 2.4 meters. It is set to release in Europe and Japan by 2012, and later in the United States. The car will use plastic panels to switch between body-styles like pick-up and commercial van, this can be done by an owner in his garage with different kits. The car is the future as companies are pushing for low-emission vehicles.
Fisker Karma to get GM Engine
Dec 12, 2008 Concept Cars, Fuel economy, Green cars ., Hybrids, NEWS, New Cars ., Research, SECTIONS, Top News 2, Trends, U.S. Cars
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Sporty Sedans are the new trend under the automotive limelight, the Estoque, Rapide etc. but this one is one sexy thing for the green revolution. The Fisker Karma, as we have seen and heard of before has now decided to install a GM engine in its first car to run on the roads. It has selected a 2.0 Liter engine to be installed; this engine is a direct injection system that produces 250 Hp and 260 Lb.Ft. of torque.
SEMA 2008: VW Passat CC ECO, not your regular eco-friendly Prius…
Dec 6, 2008 AUTO SHOWS ., AutoBusinessNews ., Concept Cars, Deluxe cars, Facelifts, Fuel economy, German cars, New Cars ., Research, Tuning, car design
VW has to make something to show that the company has eco-friendly look at the future, but that does not mean it has to be boring. In Vegas this year at the SEMA show they revealed that this car which produces a 311BHP and 313 Lb. Ft. of torque gives a good mileage. It has a 3-stage APR Turbocharger fitted on a Two-Liter TSI Petrol Engine. This lets you choose between three different modes, the full more (311 BHP) and 313 Lb.Ft. of torque, then the GT with 252 Hp and 268 Lb. Ft. and the ECO mode with 222HP and 236 Lb.Ft. of torque.
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L.A. Motor Show: Mercedes Benz embraces the World Wide Web…
Dec 2, 2008 AUTO SHOWS ., AutoBusinessNews ., Car Safety, Deluxe cars, GPS Navigation Systems, German cars, New Cars ., Research, Top News 5, Trends
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At the Latest LA Motor Show, Mercedes Benz really showed to BMW, “How to iDrive?” The company came out with an innovative new interface for navigation system. The download speeds are close to speed of 3 MB.
Pontiac G8 Street Concept for SEMA 2008
Nov 3, 2008 AUTO SHOWS ., Concept Cars, Deluxe cars, Facelifts, New Cars ., Research, Sportscars ., Tuning, U.S. Cars, car design
SEMA stands for Specialty Equipment Market Association, the next show starts on November 4 2008, in Las Vegas. This is where automotive specialists reveal their imaginations; GM is going to do something wild too. It is the Pontiac G8 Street Concept; it has the LSX 454 engine that makes this Four Door Racer a Steroidal Muscle Car. The horsepower jump from a standard G8’s V8 with 415 Hp to 638 Hp. The torque figures are 600 Lb.-Ft. from its 7.4 L V8 engine. Little bit of the technology is borrowed from its CTS-V cousin with some springs, brakes and 20-inch black chrome on the wheels. There is a new diffuser in the back with a performance exhaust system. This might never make it to the streets but the name “street concept” might inspire other that it can be done.
Mercedes Benz and BMW alliance: Joint Task Force
Oct 27, 2008 AutoBusinessNews ., Deluxe cars, German cars, NEWS, New Cars ., Research, Trends
We are well aware that Germany is the biggest auto industry when it comes to quality and quantity with a plethora of companies. Porsche, Volkswagen, Audi, etc. but we are aware of the biggest rivals in the automotive arena are from the Southern German areas of Stuttgart and Bavaria, Mercedes Benz and BMW.
Pininfarina goes Electric with Sintesi
Oct 1, 2008 AUTO SHOWS ., Concept Cars, Deluxe cars, Fuel economy, Geneva Auto Salon, Green cars ., Italian Cars, Paris Auto Show, Research, Top News 1, Trends, car design
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Pininfarina is set to reveal an electric car at the Paris Motor Show. The car will be developed in collaboration with a French company named Bollore. The design of the car is still under cover for this four-door automobile but the closest speculations point towards the Sintesi, which was revealed earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show.
Ford’s new Eco-Boost ethanol injection
Sep 23, 2008 CCB, Fuel economy, Green cars ., Research, Top News 2, Trends, U.S. Cars
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Ford is currently working on a next generation engine technology that is meant to improve engine power and reduce emissions at the same time. This project is named Bobcat. It is working on a technology that uses direct injection of Ethanol. It is said a ethanol engine due to its average octane rating of 113 is able to give high performance at high compression ratios of engine.
Audi R3 to replace the Audi TT by 2013
Sep 6, 2008 AUTO SHOWS ., AutoBusinessNews ., Concept Cars, Deluxe cars, German cars, New Cars ., Research, Sportscars ., Top News 3
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Audi is set to take over all the different markets with its wide range of cars, and there is a new idea in their garage for taking over the Mazda MX-5. The R3, it is supposed to be a mid-engine based car with four cylinders to be launched by 2012-2013.
