Archive for December, 2010

Nissan at 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 15:09 by Arman Barari No Comments

Nissan just announced its plans for the next Tokyo Auto Salon, to be held January 14 to 16, 2011 at Makuhari Messe, and it includes nine exciting models. The car that are going to get a lot of attention include the Nissan LEAF Aero Style Concept which adds a bit of sportiness to the LEAF’s [...]

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Volkswagen To Build Cars In Malaysia

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 14:58 by Arman Barari No Comments

Based on a new agreement Volkswagen AG signed with DRB Hicom for local vehicle assembly in the presence of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, VW Passat models are to be assembled in Malaysia from the end of 2011. This is the start of Volkswagen Group’s plan to expand its activities in Southeast [...]

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New Impreza WRX STI Debuts In Gran Turismo 5

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 14:48 by Arman Barari No Comments

That’s new! Subaru announced the 2011 Impreza WRX STI will debut in a video game! It’s the Gran Turismo 5 of course, which as you now is way more than just a game. In fact it’s a marketing tool for different companies and an ATM machine for its makers. Subaru thinks this kind of promotional [...]

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Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 at Dubai 24-hour Race

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 14:34 by Arman Barari No Comments

Dubai is having its very own 24-hour race for a couple of years now and this year it’s going to be bigger than ever. One sign of it is the presence of three Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 racers which alone can bring in a lot of spectators! This even is the last test run for [...]

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Video: 2011 Ford C-Max Hands-Free Tailgate In Action

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 13:59 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

There’s a lot of interesting facts about the new 2011 Ford C-Max minivan, chief among which is the industry-first hands-free power tailgate system. It might sound lame, but sometimes it can be very useful! Ford released a video of the system in action so you can understand how it works. Here’s the skinny: The driver [...]

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Video: BMW 1 Series M Coupe In Action

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 13:46 by Arman Barari No Comments

Making the new 1M Coupe has not been a hard task for BMW, they just put a 1 series coupe on steroids and bolted a lightly tweaked N55 turbo I-6 under the bonnet. But the end result turned out to be a fabulous car, maybe that’s the M magic that fans been banging about for [...]

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Honda Li Nian S1

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 13:36 by Arman Barari No Comments

This car is called the Honda Li Nian S1, but even before you know its name you can tell it’s a product for the Chinese market becasue it looks like it! Unveiled at the Guangzhou International Autoshow, it is yet another eco-box designed for the mass market and is powered by 1.3 and 1.5 liter [...]

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