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Who Topped The JD Power & Associates 2007 APEAL Awards?

June 30, 2007

JD Powers and Associates' Initial Quality StudySM (IQS) is being harmonized with the APEAL study which concentrates more on the problems encountered by car owners during the first three months of ownership. The study assesses the satisfaction of car owners with their brand new vehicle and how rewarding it is to own and drive these vehicles.

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New Fiat 500 Abarth

June 29, 2007

Spy photographers recently caught the little new Fiat 500 Abarth racing around the Nurburgring sporting exterior modifications such as a bigger front air intakes and bigger wheels wrapped in low-profile tires. The larger lower-profile tires put down what is anticipated to be 150 hp from a 1.4L four cylinder turbo… New Fiat 500 Abarth

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Peugeot 308, new sedan house lion

June 28, 2007

Fr. PEUGEOT 308

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C-Crosser, new SUVs modular Citroën

June 28, 2007

No. CITROEN C-Crosser

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Toyota Scion Climbing Up on a New Milestone

June 28, 2007

After outstanding sales of Scion from its debut last June 2003 in California, it has never been beaten yet. Instead, it moves forward to reach gigantic sales across the state and reaches out to young urbansetters.

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Presented the new BMW HP2 Megamoto

June 28, 2007

The new HP2 Megamoto is the second model line High Performance and alongside the HP2 Enduro. The new Megamoto is voted on road use, particularly for those who wish the bike as an "instrument of pleasure."

HP2 is the acronym for High Performance, 2 shows the Boxer-cylinder engine, BMW Motorrad icon. Megamoto to underline the strong link with the road, where the new model is best expressed.

The term "high performance / high performance" exceeds the concept of performance sport, but refers to performance in total: 'High Performance' is the perfect synthesis of all components personality, power, handling, design and style that make a product exceptional.

Its DNA is outside the main technical characteristics and its sophistication:

Lightweight: 178 kg dry
Performance: 113 hp and 115 Nm/6.000 rpm;
Suspensions refined;
Braking system;
Materials precious;
Design unique and attractive;
Personality: lines stretched, pairing chromatic, essentiality.

The HP2 Megamoto perfectly embodies the philosophy HP, represented by a motorcycle that gives exclusive strong feelings guide and view: becoming the new point of reference between the bicilindriche sports.

Character, personality and technical solutions make it a refined product image as well as substance.

Engine and performance

The characteristic engine Boxer, an icon of BMW Motorrad, once again will surprise for its power, versatility and delivery without forgetting respect for the environment, comfort and ergonomics.

The Boxer-cylinder 1200 cc in this configuration delivers 113 hp with a torque of 115 Nm at 6,000 rpm. In this new configuration the engine triggers the HP2 Megamoto from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.2''.

The terminal Akrapovic exhaust, serial and approved for road use, offers performance and lightness, as well as highlight the sports of Megamoto.

Even in this version the Chameleon Boxer engine BMW has been able to meet the needs of the new delivery model as well as fall within the parameters of emissions of Euro 3.

Chassis, suspension and braking system

The frame is steel tower and the engine is suspended, that is not playing function. Compared to the measures of the chassis of HP2 Enduro changes are: the angle of steering passing from 60.5 to 61.4, el'avancorsa which rose from 127 to 95 mm. The wheelbase remains almost unchanged.

The choice of suspensions is dictated by the quest for maximum efficiency of the bike in road and track athlete in the suspension department provides a range all'anteriore Marzocchi to stem overturned by 45 mm, adjustable compression and extension. At the rear tyre is mounted on the classic monobraccio BMW Paralever, the same work is a mono shock Ohlins adjustable compression, extension, spring preload and length wheelbase. The excursion suspensions all'anteriore is that the rear is 160 mm.

The braking system is designed to use the playground: double-disc front float 320 mm worked pliers to 4 opposed pistons. At the rear a single disc by 265 mm. The plant is braided wire for the best resistance to fading and a perfect feeling without leave.

As for the HP2 Enduro, since the use of motorcycle sports, is not available the plant ABS. The braking system ensures deceleration from sporting road. The sensitivity is highest, the pilot can therefore manage the power braking. Even under conditions of heavy use the runway as the plant does not go sottosforzo and not obvious signs of fading. On the contrary maintains a constant performance.

The mix-perfect chassis-engine suspensions makes HP2 Megamoto sharp weapon with which enjoy between curves, bends and narrow mountain roads. Suspension and chassis work perfectly to make sure the support during insertion and undergoing journey of the curve. Released ensure maximum traction to download the engine power Boxer.

Design and details

The strong personality on lines stretched, its essentiality and the choices overall design make it attractive, unique and unmistakable.

The lines of HP2 Megamoto make it attractive and sensual, fianchetti side continues towards the front wheel to emphasize aggressiveness and dynamism. The double lighthouse asymmetrical recalls that of progenitrice, the GS whose success is also due to attractive shapes, lines, unique and not imitabili that made this particular item a real "business card" of current production BMW Motorrad.

The mighty boxer engine with two cylinders projecting side makes it even more aggressive, almost "threatening" the silhouette of the bike that comes close. Guardandola side the clear choice of colours for the superstructure in contrast with the dark colors of mechanics as a whole makes it very dynamic and streamlines the overall figure.

Details carbon: the mudguard front and the upper tank are carbon. Such details as well as embellish the product underline the racing aspect of the new HP2 Megamoto.

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New Face for Chevrolet Matiz

June 27, 2007

The Chevrolet Matiz has been among the most attractive and best-selling city cars on the European car market since its introduction in 2005. The exterior changes for MY 2008 will give the Matiz a fresh, sporty and more modern look. All modifications will be available for the SX and SE models.

The exterior changes are most noticeable at the front end… CHEVROLET New Matiz

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The Chevrolet Matiz is renewed in a comfort

June 27, 2007

No. CHEVROLET New Matiz

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A new Ford Mondeo full of kinetic design

June 27, 2007

L.. New Ford Mondeo

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2007 Concept Vehicle of the Year Award Goes To…

June 27, 2007

The South East Automotive Media Organization or SEAMO have organized the sixth annual North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards. The committee recognizes the vehicles that virtually demonstrate the face of the future and the future of the auto industry.

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Real-Life Pirate Adventure Setback Volvo Treasure Retrieval

June 26, 2007

For this year, the hunt became bigger, more fun, more global, and more adventurous and exciting. And what a total spice for it really turned out to be a real-life adventure! Eureka! Odyssey Marine Exploration, Volvo's Hunt partner found real-life wealth under the waves that led to the delay of the retrieval of the Zvereva treasure.

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Review: 2007 Suzuki XL7

June 25, 2007

Some said that the 2007 XL7 is better in every aspect compared from the previous vehicle of the same brand. To those fanatics of mid-sized cars, no need to worry because the 2007 Suzuki XL7 remains to be of the same kind.

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Audi Locus Concept Car by Ugar Sahin

June 22, 2007

The name Locus means a condition that defines a continuous figure which is a curve.

The main characteristics of the design are the way its surface shapes are formed with a continuous flow from front until the back of the car… AUDI Locus

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Audi Locus, concept car modeled from nature

June 22, 2007

L.. AUDI Locus

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June Best Car Deals

June 22, 2007

IntelliChoice.com is the chief leader when it comes as to the primary source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis and they have just announced their "Best Car Deals of the Month".

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New Ferrari Dino by Ugur Sahir

June 21, 2007

Ugur Sahin, the designer author of Audi Locus Concept, has presented a proposal for new Ferrari Dino. The idea was to create a car that feels stylish, modern, dynamic and organic while staying true to the original design language of the Ferrari Dino… FERRARI New Dino

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New Ferrari Dino by Ugur Sahir

June 21, 2007

I.. FERRARI New Dino

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BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupe

June 20, 2007

BMW is working on its next sport activity vehicle… BMW X6

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BMW X6, the X5 is coming bad

June 20, 2007

The BMW X6 is a sort of cross between an SUV, a coupé and a luxury-car, developed on the same floor of the X5, which will share the mechanics… BMW X6

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Sull'Everest motorway

June 20, 2007

Everest

In Lombardy it comes from decades of the need to build new infrastructure (think P edemontana, Bre-Be-Mi) and it will take Shines to see much more. In China on Monday to start work within four months that will allow the construction of a motorway on 'Everest, the highest mountain in the world. For the first time in history a path of shiny new asphalt, with a lane guard rail and security, violate the mythical slopes of Qomolangma (the name of Everest in Tibetan) whose top was conquered by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. A stretch of black ink on a page white snow that will create a road communication between China and the Indian subcontinent, together home to almost half of mankind, and that in 2008 will allow the passage of the Olympic torch while in the future "Turnout mass tourism. " In both cases there is obviously something wrong… via Republic

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OPERATION LIFTING! Buy New Ypsilon

June 20, 2007

OPERATION LIFTING

Commercial Offer valid for purchase and registration of New Lancia Ypsilon by 31/07/2007, not combined with other sales promotions under way. Valid for exchange of used cars hand segment / model registered by 31/12/2003, the official listing of Quattroruote / Infocar PC to dealers. Payment of the car used in cash valid in case of total financing of new car purchased and subject to approval of financial Sava.

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Lancia Nea, a new way of understanding the car

June 19, 2007

It looks like a sculpture when parked at the side of the road with its windows blacked out. Walk towards it with your smart-card in your pocket, though, and suddenly everything changes as the car that is more than a car, the car that is a trip-mate, recognises its owner.
The windows suddenly go clear and the passenger compartment lights up… LANCIA Nea

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Nea, the concept that defined the new course stylistic Lancia

June 19, 2007

A.. LANCIA Nea

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At the Po sources with the Land Rover Defender (third party)

June 15, 2007


After the flood and mud of the first day and cultural digressions of the second stage, the trip organized to test the new Land Rover Defender you start to conclusion. It starts from Pavia, to reach the Bridge of Becca, the iron structure that in one fell swoop over the Po and the Ticino at the point of their confluence. From here on, follow the river becomes more difficult, not for the fund, but for the increased presence of prohibitions that prevent the transit of maintaining an ideal route. In any case, alternating local roads, some dirt stretch to short passages on the motorway, we reach the first Piacenza, and then Turin.
With the Land Rover Defender sources Po (third party)

In Turin the Po passing through the centre before take us towards the mountainous area. ¬ So, after the defender to undergo a test urban started climbing towards Crissolo, the last town before the spring. Closed in a valley ever more closely, the watercourse, loaded by rains in recent days, shows all its power, while the road becomes ever more narrow and climbs into halfway up to 2,020 meters of altitude of Pian del Re . Here, in the parking lot behind the shelter, the task of Defender à ¨ concluded. The narrow mule tracks that would depart from here without a shadow of doubt to its scope, but the rules are strict mountain communities, the environment does not allow motor vehicles beyond this threshold. The prohibition does not à ¨ a novitÃ, we were prepared by loading a mountain bike, which in a few munuti à ¨ ready to allow us to go the last stretch that separates us from boulder from which zampillano the first drops of the Great River. The full report of this test, with the detailed itinerary will be published on the number 26, weekly Cars today, newsstand from next June 28.

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Chevrolet Camaro Concept, an American icon

June 15, 2007

"Millions of people of all ages fell in love with the Camaro for all of the right reasons. Camaros were beautiful to look at and offered performance that could rival expensive European GTs… CHEVROLET Camaro Concept

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Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Concept

June 15, 2007

"The best continuation of the successful Camaro Concept Camaro is the Cabriolet. The Camaro Convertible Concept provokes an immediate emotional response: it's a car for which you want to find a place in their garage "… CHEVROLET Camaro Convertible Concept

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Chevrolet Camaro Concept, a GT for almost all

June 15, 2007

"If millions of people are in love the Camaro is for a number of good reasons. The Camaro were beautiful and offered benefits to the European GT expensive, but they were functional enough to be used all day. " Ed Welburn
The Chevrolet Camaro Concept is a car alongside a fascinating design to performance major… CHEVROLET Camaro Concept

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The All-New Opel Corsa GSi

June 15, 2007

The Corsa GSi is available in a five-door or a three-door variant of your choice. It is boosted by a 1.6-liter turbo gasoline engine with a top speed of 210 kph and zooms from zero to 100 kph in 8.1 seconds.

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New Kia Picanto

June 14, 2007

"Picanto is a great success for Kia, recording more than a quarter of a million sales for us in Europe in a segment where we previously had no presence… New KIA Picanto

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New Kia Picanto, restyled by soft lines

June 14, 2007

L.. New KIA Picanto

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New Citroen C4 Sedan

June 13, 2007

Citroën will bring the Citroen C4 Sedan to market in several European countries from the last quarter of 2007.

This vehicle expands the existing C4 range, made up of a 5-door hatchback coupe and a… CITROEN C4 Sedan

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Citroen C4 Sedan, the C4 has the tail

June 13, 2007

CITROEN C4 Sedan

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The Saturn's Aura

June 13, 2007

The jury, composed of 49 prominent automotive journalists from different groups, was totally impressed by the Aura and that's why they never thought twice on giving the North American Car of the Year award to this premium vehicle.

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Peugeot 207 Station Wagon

June 11, 2007

Peugeot is to enlarge the supply of compact 207, with the imminent commercialization of Peugeot 207 Station Wagon, which will be proposed with three petrol engines from 1,400 cc… Peugeot 207 Station Wagon

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New Fiat Bravo, perfect balance of beauty and substance

June 9, 2007

Perfect balance of beauty and substance, New Fiat Bravo is an important step forward in the path of renewal of the Italian brand.
What the new Fiat Bravo, is a project that has challenged the paradigms consolidated in the field with regard to the design and development of a car segment C… New Fiat Bravo

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New Website Aims Safe and Secured Driving for Riders

June 9, 2007

Roadar.org, the website for the RoSPA Advanced Drivers and Riders, will not only provide comprehensive information about different driving safety but will also give pieces of advice to motorists about driving and secured advance driving techniques.

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New Ford X-Max

June 8, 2007

Last year, at Paris Motor Show unveiled the Ford Iosis-X, an exciting concept car five-door sports-crossover that was announced later on to go into production… FORD X-Max

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X-Max, Ford compact SUV for 2008

June 8, 2007

D.. FORD X-Max

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New Fiat Bravo Coupè Cabriolet

June 8, 2007

No. Fiat Bravo convertible

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New Fiat Bravo Coupe Cabriolet

June 7, 2007

W.. Fiat Bravo Coupe Cabriolet

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Peugeot 207 SW, an estate with the spirit of the outdoors

June 5, 2007

A year ago, Peugeot launched the 207 in France and into the main European markets… Peugeot 207 SW

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The 2007 Pontiac Vibe: Feel the Energy

June 5, 2007

This awesome SUV has it all - especially good vibes! From the interior, exterior and down to the safety features, the Vibe has nothing more to offer but the best performance and quality that a premium vehicle should have. You can find it all here!

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New Fiat Bravo MPV, Multi Purpose Vehicle

June 4, 2007

A.. Fiat Bravo MPV

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New Fiat Bravo MPV, Multi Purpose Vehicle

June 4, 2007

D.. Fiat Bravo MPV

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New Lancia Delta HPE Concept Car

June 2, 2007

L.. LANCIA New Delta HPE

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