02 July 2008, 03:39 PM
Obviously, a HUMMER needs no further introduction. The legendary HUMMER H2 and the European-sized HUMMER H3 are probably the most iconic SUV’s on the market. And now, the HUMMER H3 is particularly attractive and even more affordable, because this summer, HUMMER comes with an addition to its already existing model portfolio.
The HUMMER H3 Sensation is a limited edition model of the highly successful HUMMER H3, the familiar SUV especially suite
02 July 2008, 02:26 PM
The Volvo range is ideal for people with active lifestyles, from the versatile range of estates and the go-anywhere capabilities of the XC models to the sporty and stylish saloons and coupes. Volvo's range of accessories adds even more versatility and supports owners with a passion for outdoor pursuits.
Perfect for
02 July 2008, 02:18 PM
The inaugural Brooklands Motoring Festival: The Double Twelve, which took place over 28/29 June, was a resounding success with almost 15,000 visitors attending over the weekend.
Out of the 129 competitors in The Double Twelve, concours d’elegance combined with a series of driving tests based on the JCC Rallies of th
02 July 2008, 11:11 AM
After more than ten years without a six-cylinder model to offer customers, it was time in August 1968 for Volvo to unveil its 1969 model range which included a new large car for the more prestige- and luxury-oriented segments. The model was called the 164, with the figure "6" in the middle denoting that unlike the cars
02 July 2008, 10:42 AM
Mazda is one of Europe’s fastest-growing car brands and a key to this success is the high quality and reliability of Mazda vehicles, combined with superior service. This was confirmed once again on the latest J.D. Power and Associate’s 2008 Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) for Germany, Europe’s largest economy. The study – which polled nearly 20,000 Germans who own cars registered in 2005 and 2006 – ranked car brands, individual models overall a
02 July 2008, 10:28 AM
Today, in front of 4,000 soldiers, Army Spc. Michael Gallagher took possession of his new vehicle, an all-new, custom-painted 2008 Jeep® Liberty. The vehicle was provided to him by Chrysler LLC in partnership with Operation Gratitude. The vehicle includes a custom-painted mural that honors five fallen soldiers in Gallagher’s unit.
The presentation continues Chrysler LLC’s support of the military through its “Honoring Those Who Serve” initiativ
02 July 2008, 10:15 AM
The 2009 Lacetti hatchback offers body kits as standard equipment in most trim levels, along with newly designed 15-inch alloy wheels, adding a more dynamic and sportier look. Rear parking assist also comes standard in the SX and Diamond models.
“The hatchback market in Korea has been growing steadily,” said Rick Labelle, GM Daewoo Vice President of Vehicle Sales, Service and Marketing. “With its exciting styling and standard amenities, we expect the 2009 Lacetti hatchback to attract many additional custo
01 July 2008, 04:36 PM
A SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle) such as the X5 also looks well kitted out with such sporty accessories as a front spoiler, rear skirt and two-piece side sills. Unlike the HARTGE “HUNTER”, which transforms the X5 into a thoroughbred off-road vehicle, this version from the German-based automaker on a BMW basis bears the unmistakable hallmarks of an individual “road runner”. Under the hood, a modified ECU performs absolute miracles, boosting the pow
01 July 2008, 04:19 PM
The 2008 Ford Explorer is more resistant to damage and less likely to cause damage to other vehicles in low-speed crashes than other midsize sport utility vehicles, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported today.
“The Ford Explorer has been the benchmark SUV for family capability, safety and value for two decades,” said Darryl Hazel, president, Ford Customer Service Division. “Insurance companies are more likely to give Explorer customers discounts because of this establishe
01 July 2008, 09:31 AM
The second part of the efficiency drive through Austria and Switzerland, like the first, was thoroughly successful: 20 randomly selected readers of a motoring magazine and a team of two from Audi once again fully exploited the efficiency potential of the new Audi A4 2.0 TDI with an output of 88 kW (120 hp) in order to drive a route of 1,650 kilometers (1,025.26 miles) from Vienna to Basel and back on a single tank of fuel.
All eleven teams re
01 July 2008, 09:05 AM
2009 Ford Escape, equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and six-speed automatic transmission, is the coveted fuel economy leader among all small SUVs.
With fuel prices at record highs, the 2009 Ford Escape with front-wheel drive is the smart choice for SUV customers, thanks to its 28 highway/20 city mpg, fun-to-drive performance.
“With gas prices rising, we want to offer our customers even more fuel-efficient vehicles,” says David Finnegan, Escape marketing manager. “At the same t
30 June 2008, 04:29 PM
The winner of the Grand Challenge for autonomous automobiles returns to San Jose, California, where it was originally developed
The penultimate stop in the Touareg Stanley’s international exhibition tour is The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, California. The prototype will be on display there from 20 June to 18 July 2008. It was here in the Silicon Valley region near San Francisco that the Stanley project was originally born.
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