| BMW 640d Gran Coupe new diesel variant on sale in Australia |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
has been released, adding the first ever diesel-powered 6 Series to the local line-up. Available from March production pricedfrom$184,800 (plus on-road costs), theBMW 640d Gran Coupe is setto join the ...
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| Volkswagen Golf 2013 World Car of the Year |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Volkswagen , Martin Winterkorn, said to win the award again shows the Golf is, and remains, in a class of its own all around the world. "This car sets new benchmarks again and again, not least in terms of efficiency and environmental credentials. Soon, for instance, the Golf will also be launched as a plug-in hybrid and as a 100 per cent electric ...
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| Citroen C4 Picasso all-new mini-MPV unveiled |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
will become one of the most fuel efficient MPV models in the market when this lighter, sharper, tech-packed all-new generation launches later this year. Billed as a "technospace" by its manufacturer, the first ...
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| Infiniti signs Sebastian Vettel as director of performance |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
known since the end of 2012 as Infiniti Red Bull Racing - the three-time F1 World Champion will assist in vehicle development, specifically with the tuning of steering, braking and suspension ...
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| Car makers splurge with April Fools’ Day pranks |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
played its part in the day of hoaxes, revealing a cheeky new feature for its range: an in-car dating service dubbed "Connect Us" (above). As part of the ...
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| Suzuki Authentics concept teased |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Suzuki says the Authentics concept is designed as a small car competitor - the largest segment in the Chinese market - setto tackle the likes of ...
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| St. Pete fire trucks idled for budget |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Chief Large has trimmed $600,000 from his department's budget for the last two years and now expects a third. To do so, he chose "Brown Outs", which means no overtime for fire ...
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| Muscle car wars Its all about the horsepower |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
"Where's the Z/28?" asked 16-year-old Michael Kimberly as he wandered through the Jacob Javits convention center in New York on Saturday morning, tagging along on a tour his parents had signed up for at the New York International Auto Show.The two older Kimberlys were there to check out all the "green cars,' including the new Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid and Subaru XV ...
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| Mobile giant builds a fleet of LTE trucks for disasters public events |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile operator, is building a fleet of truck-based LTE base stations that can be deployed during natural disasters or to support large crowds. The company said the trucks will provide mobile coverage that supports data downloads of up to 75 megabits per second (Mbps). Some of them will eventually be upgraded to support speeds of 112.5Mbps. DoCoMo put the first ...
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| Nissan says March U.S. sales marked best month ever |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
DETROIT, April 2 | Tue Apr 2, 2013 10:12am EDT DETROIT, April 2 (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Ltd's Nissan North America said March U.S. sales of 137,726 marked the company's best month ever. Nissan brand sales rose 0.4 percent to 126,623, while Infiniti brand sales climbed 9 percent to 11,103. The Nissan Leaf electric car had its best month ever, with U.S. sales of ...
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