09 July 2009, 11:22 AM
Volkswagen announced the 2009 Tiguan has earned a 5-star crash test rating from the government's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). NCAP has primarily provided front and side crash test ratings, and more recently added a rollover rating -- all aimed at helping consumers in making their vehicle purchasing decisions. The rating results are relayed to consumers using an easily recognizable star rating system from 1 to 5, with 5 being the best a vehicle can achieve.
"Volkswagen is thrilled that our Tiguan has earned
09 July 2009, 11:09 AM
Hyundai is offering a massive £5,035 off the price of the iconic Coupe, bringing its style within the reach of supermini buyers for the first time. This amazing offer makes the 2.0-litre Coupe available for just £12,995 on the road – that’s £2,600 less than the first generation of the car cost when it was launched in 1996!
It’s also more affordable than humble hatchbacks such as the three-door, 1.4-litre Vauxhall Corsa Design. If that wasn’t tempting enough, the Hyundai is also packed with luxuries including lea
08 July 2009, 02:20 PM
Floral patterns, tribal designs, carbon look – there is a different taste to every person. BARRACUDA RACING WHEELS now makes every single wish come true. WHEELZ-ART brings every design to the rim well and therefore allows a perfect individualisation.
With WHEELZ-ART, the desired design is printed on a high-tech-film and then firmly connected to the rim well by using the elaborate thermoforming method. This high-quality procedure guarantees that the film does not rip or peel. Heat, dust and ro
08 July 2009, 02:06 PM
After the successful launch of the Carlsson LED Daylight for the current C-class (W/S 204), the Carlsson engineers introduce the new combined module with LED daytime running light and fog light for the S-class.
The Carlsson LED Daylight offers the facelift look of the just recently introduced model upgrading.
The module with LED daytime running light and fog light fits all S-class models of the type W/V 221 from the years of construction from 2005 to 05/2009 except for AMG and AMG look.
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08 July 2009, 11:12 AM
Bentley Motors today celebrates its 90th anniversary and confirms that its all-new Bentley will be revealed - and named - in August at the Pebble Beach Concours D’ Elegance in Monterey, California where the company is a featured marque.
Founded by W.O. Bentley in 1919, the company’s first production car, the 3-litre was delivered in September 1921. Over the next ten years, Bentley went on to produce an array of iconic motor cars. At the same t
08 July 2009, 10:54 AM
An all-new crossover vehicle based on the award-winning Honda Accord will go on-sale in the fall of 2009 as the "Accord Crosstour," American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. This new addition to the Honda lineup will be sold as a 2010 model. Additional information will be announced later in the year.
08 July 2009, 09:41 AM
The 150,000 spectators at the Goodwood Festival of Speed were treated to an amazing sight as an extraordinary array of over 30 supercars kicked off the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Amongst them were the Trident Marque’s two latest additions: the GranTurismo S Automatic and the Quattroporte Sport GTS, both at their UK debut.
Celebrity Chef and car collector James Martin was first on the start line behind the wheel of a GranTurismo S Automat
08 July 2009, 09:20 AM
The all-new Jaguar XJ will make its public debut on Thursday 9th July – at an exclusive event at the Saatchi Gallery in London. One of the world's best-known chat show hosts and a renowned car enthusiast, Jay Leno, will join Mike O'Driscoll, Managing Director, Jaguar Cars, to unveil the all-new luxury saloon.
The all-new XJ is the first car to feature the next-generation of Jaguar's aerospace-inspired aluminium body architecture.
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08 July 2009, 09:09 AM
The Fiat Panda 4x4 Adventure, a brand new special series that brings new meaning to the famous slogan "The car that does what you think", has today been launched in Italy and will subsequently arrive in the rest of Europe. The original version is for those at one with nature, with a love of outdoor activities, but also for professionals in the agricultural and forestry sectors.
Robust and with plenty of storage, the new version has echos of the Panda 4X4 Sisley, the famous compact off-roader
07 July 2009, 02:43 PM
450 hp for the BMW M3 E46 and Z4M, that’s quiet impressive. The G-POWER SK I supercharger system provides the 3.2 l straight cylinder engine from the BMW M GmbH with the necessary boost to push the output from standard 343 hp/365 Nm to awesome 450 hp/450 Nm. 20 inch G-POWER “SILVERSTONE DIAMOND” alloy wheels with MICHELIN Pilot Sport tyres in the dimensions 245/30 ZR 20 and 285/25 ZR 20, G-POWER coil-over suspension and a stainless steel sport rear muffler featuring the legendary G-POWER “DEEPTONE” technology comp
07 July 2009, 02:06 PM
The NLV Quant program was initiated and is wholly owned by NLV-Solar AG in Switzerland. The Quant is not a Koenigsegg Automotive car and was never intended to be. Koenigsegg Automotive has contributed with body and interior design and chassis conceptulisation to NLV. Koenigsegg Automotive has also done a feasability st
07 July 2009, 01:54 PM
Caterham Cars has responded to healthy demand for its iconic Seven sportscar by increasing 2009 production levels by around ten percent. The makers of the classic two-seater have “above-forecast” growth from UK, mainland Europe and further afield, particularly now that its Ford Sigma and Duratec engine range, including