Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story... ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decisive reason in actually choosing the "perfect"model. OK, there ... Continue reading >
100+ years since the invention of the self-propelled car, three new engines battle for a place in the automotive future. Which one do you see in your car 10 years from now?
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Gowrings Mobility, a UK company that converts vehicles for wheelchair accessibility, has introduced its newest product, the high-accessibility Vauxhall Movano.
The vehicle joins the Renault Master, to create a wider offer for the minibus market and has been designed ...
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Back in 2005, Volkswagen launched an energy-saving program based on reorganizing its office equipment infrastructure, that eventually reached full completion last year. Earlier this week, at the CeBIT digital industry tradeshow, the company announced that it has ...
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Citroen is expanding the marketing campaign for the recently-introduced DS3 model, this time targeting Apple fans: the carmaker has released a car-configuring iPhone (and iPod Touch) application.
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The software allows users to configure their own Citroen DS3 - ...
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The motorcycle insurance company is not only looking for this year’s Bennetts Babe, but is also giving a chance to all “mortals” to have a word to say in this ‘hot’ competition. Two riders will get to be on the judging panel in ...
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Fiat Group Offers Map Update Web StoreU-TURNThe Fiat Group offers its first satellite navigation map update website. The Fiat Map Update Web Store offers maps compatible with all the current range of navigation systems available on the Fiat, Lancia and Alfa Romeo. The web portal has been created by NAVTEQ, a global provider of digital map, traffic and location data, and is aimed at offering support for the drivers of the Fiat Group’s cars. The site will also be operated by NAVTEQ and offers users the possibility to pay in four currencies: GBP, Euro, SEK and CHF. The data transferred from the website can be uploaded in the car’s navigation system through a media storage device. The content is protected by a special unlocking system. Fiat can ship the data written on a media storage device if the customers wish ... >> Read more |
While we are still waiting (and waiting, and waiting, and waiting...) for the 5th installment of the Gran Turismo to arrive, the producers keep on throwing at us all types of videos, showing some in-game action. Just enough to make us want more...
The most ...
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Ford Group’s Vice President, Global Product Development, Derrick Kuzak, got recognized for his work by the National Academy of Engineering. The award is the the highest of its kind in the engineering community.
“Derrick is a precise, methodical ...
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![Formula One Personalities Star in BEN Charity [Video]](/images/news/formula-one-personalities-star-in-ben-charity-video-17669-3.jpg)
BEN, a UK charity organization dedicated to supporting employees from the automotive industry, as well as their families, has created a new marketing campaign to promote its actions, built around a footage in which multiple motor sport starts show their support for ...
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Mazda and actor Patrick Dempsey partnered to promote tourism awareness and therefore attract visitors to Florida. The star from Grey’s Anatomy will race a Mazda RX-8 wearing a bright yellow and orange 'Share a Little Sunshine' logo this weekend during the ...
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A taxi company from Kosovo, Elm Group, announced that since February 12, 2010, when it began operating the fifteen London Taxis in its fleet, it has secured over 5,000 bookings. Passenger are reportedly booking the iconic vehicles to take a ride into Prishtina ...
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American carmaker General Motors and its Foundation stick to their commitment to support organizations and programs designed to improve the quality of education, health and human services, environment and energy and community development. The GM Foundation ...
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More than twelve buses bearing the “Don’t believe in God? You are not alone” message will hit Detroit roads on Thursday in an attempt to try and bring atheists closer together. The ads are supposed to run for a month and are sponsored by the ...
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Jeep’s UK customers receive special attention from the company, as off-road enthusiasts will be able to configure their own Wrangler using the newly-introduced Special Order Programme, aimed at offering a high level of customization.
The two-door Wrangler ...
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American manufacturer Ford, together with World Medical Relief are preparing for the Ford Accelerated Action Day by setting up so called Ford Model Teams to help homeless people in Detroit and Haiti.
The teams will be made of volunteers, both employee and ...
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Sad day for Washington State motorists who would have loved to see both speed and intersection cameras be gone from the poles: an US District Judge from the Western District of Washington decided to rule against three separate challenges to the use of safety ...
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After announcing Alicante, Cape Town and Lisbon as host ports, Volvo Ocean Race adds Lorient on the list for the summer of 2012, being the penultimate stopover in the race. Moreover, Lorient will also host a stopover in the 2014-15 edition of the race. The leg ...
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NOTICE: The audio and video below contain elements which may be considered disturbing. Following last and this weeks' hearings in DC, a shroud of relative quiet seems to have settled over the Toyota recall. At least this is how things appear, as in fact they are ...
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After five days of intense competition, the eighteen finalists battling against each other at the Silverstone circuit in the UK have been reduced to just two. Yesterday, Nissan announced that Italian Luca Lorenzini and Frenchman Jordan Tresson are the two winners ...
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Two Italian students came up with an idea aimed at improving traffic safety by increasing the visibility of potholes, that are a constant threat to motorists.
Domenico Diego and Cristina Corradini created the “Street Safe Initiative”, a project that ...
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If you’re a speed-addicted Audi customer, your day has just got better: the German car manufacturer offers the opportunity to book exclusive racing commitments with the Audi R8 LMS.
“For the first time, the Audi race experience offers customers the ...
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