Archive for May, 2010

Vauxhall Corsa Supports England In 2010 World Cup

Monday, May 17, 2010 16:29 by Arman Barari No Comments

To show their support for England’s national soccer team at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Vauxhall has come up with a special decal package for their little Corsa. This England decals for the three-door car includes side stickers that run all the way to the front headlamps, plus England mirrors caps. Mind you, [...]

This was posted under category: Opel Tags: Opel Corsa, Opel Vauxhall

Preview: 2011 VW Touareg By JE Design

Monday, May 17, 2010 16:11 by Arman Barari No Comments

The new VW Touareg Facelift is a little bit sportier than the outgoing model but if it’s still not enough for you, maybe JE Design’s new wide-body package convince you to buy it! This kit is currently under construction, but when it features a new front spoiler and new grille, flared arches, a roof spoiler [...]

This was posted under category: Tuning, VW Tags: JE Design, VW, Vw Touareg

Mercedes Working On Automated Driving For Safety

Monday, May 17, 2010 15:58 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

As the company that always come up with new and innovative technologies, Mercedes is now working on an ambitious project regarding autonomous driving. The goal here is not making your car automated, they are just developing this system for testing purposes. This way their test drivers and engineers won’t have to risk their lives doing [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz Tags: Mercedes Benz, Mercedes S Class

2010 Nissan Leaf European Pricing Announced

Monday, May 17, 2010 14:46 by Arman Barari No Comments

Nissan Leaf, the world’s first mass-produced all-electric family car is set to be launched in Europe, as the company announces official pricing of the car for UK, Netherlands, Republic of Ireland and Portugal. This zero-emission five-passenger hatchback will go on sale from July starting form £25,641 or nearly €30,000, and for that you get air [...]

This was posted under category: Nissan Tags: Nissan, Nissan Leaf

2011 Ford Fiesta 40 MPG Fuel Economy Confirmed

Monday, May 17, 2010 14:32 by Arman Barari No Comments

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the official fuel consumption figures for the all-new 2011 Ford Fiesta 1.6 Duratec, and certified it as a 40 mpg vehicle. That makes the Fiesta the most economical car in its segment. Priced form $13,995 for the American market, Ford Fiesta averages 40 mpg on highways and 29 mpg in [...]

This was posted under category: Ford Tags: Ford, Ford Fiesta

BMW M3 GT2 Wins The 2010 Nurburgring 24 Hours Race

Monday, May 17, 2010 14:17 by Arman Barari No Comments

BMW’s return to the Green Hell for the 24 hours race of 2010 turned out to be a wise decision as the team wins the overall victory, bringing home BMW’s 19th Nurburgring title. The victorious car was a M3 GT2 driven by Jörg Müller (DE), Augusto Farfus (BR), Uwe Alzen (DE) and Pedro Lamy (PT). [...]

This was posted under category: Bmw, Motorsport Tags: Bmw, Bmw M3, Nurburgring 24 Hours

2010 Hyundai Genesis Sedan: IIHS ‘Top Safety Pick’

Saturday, May 15, 2010 8:16 by Arman Barari No Comments

Yet another proud moment for Hyundai as their amazing Genesis sedan receives Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) certification as the “TOP SAFETY PICK”. This means the the big and luxurious Genesis has earned good an above rating for front, side, rollover, and rear crash protection. Read More… The car features many active and passive [...]

This was posted under category: Hyundai Tags: Hyundai, Hyundai Genesis, IIHS