NAIAS News Flash: The 2011 North American International Auto Show Making History, Pointing to Future with Vehicles, Leaders on a Global Stage Entering its 23rd year as an international event, the NAIAS is among the most prestigious auto shows in the world, providing unparalleled access to the automotive products, people...
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How to extend the life of your car?
Here are 3 tips to help you extend the life of your motor vehicle. Follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule Service your motor vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule. The schedule will vary from car to car, but a service is usually required every 10,000 kilometres or...
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How to minimize fuel consumption? How to save money through fuel-efficient driving?
Here are 8 steps to save money by making simple changes to your driving style and habits. This will have an impact on the lifespan of your car, by reducing potential mechanical repairs and unnecessary fuel consumption. 1. Drive at a steady pace Driving in the right gear and at...
Read more Auto industry had a better ride in 2010
Automotive industry had a better ride in 2010 Americans purchased about 11.5 million vehicles last year, an 11 percent increase from 2009/2010, according to preliminary reports from automakers Tuesday and analyst estimates. Although a large improvement from the recession-depressed level of 2009, last year’s sales levels still were the second...
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2011 Mini Cooper Clubman S by Schmidt Revolution
The STREETWORKER from Schmidt Revolution In a kind of competition from the Fiat 500, the Toyota IQ and others in its class, the Mini Cooper Clubman S prevailed with style and passion. In fact, the Schmidt Revolution, wheel manufacturer from Bad Segeberg, had taken on the task of providing a...
Read more France probes China link in Renault spy scandal
French intelligence services are looking into China’s possible role in an industrial espionage scandal at carmaker Renault that a senior minister has said involved “economic warfare,” a government source told Reuters. Three Renault executives, including one member of its management committee, were suspended Monday in the case, which has prompted...
Read more 2011 Ford Taurus, Super Duty, Mustang GT earns "Best Resale Value Award"
2011 Ford Taurus earns Best Resale Value Award in full-size car categoryThis is the second consecutive win for the Taurus. Bell says the vehicle truly impacted the standard full-size car market when it was introduced with a combination of style, efficiency and value. “The Taurus delivers a great ride with...
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2011 Audi A6: high tech in the executive class
Once again, Audi sets the standard: The new A6 will arrive at dealerships in early 2011. The successor to the world’s most successful executive sedan features groundbreaking solutions in every area of technology. An intelligent combination of materials renders the body unusually light; operation is easy, despite a wealth of...
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2011 safest cars list by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
2011 safest cars list by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety According to Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, for 2011 the safest car is the Buick LaCrosse for Large cars, Audi A3 ( MidSize cars ), Chevrolet Cruze (Small Cars). 66 WINNERS OF 2011 TOP SAFETY PICK AWARDSixty-six vehicles earn the...
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US Report: Auto sales jump, upswing seen for 2011
U.S. auto sales rose to the highest rate in 16 months in December, and major automakers forecast the recovery would gather momentum in 2011 as the industry distances itself from one of its deepest slumps ever. Auto sales are one of the first snapshots of U.S. consumer demand. The 11...
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2011 VW Passat Coupe NCC Concept review
2011 VW Passat Coupe NCC Compact Coupe Concept Review New Compact Coupe unites 4.2 l/100 km (45 mpg) with top dynamicsConcept of an entirely new compact coupe emits just 98 g/km CO2, can go 227 km/h if necessary and accelerates to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds Wolfsburg / Detroit—January 2010....
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2011 VW Golf R is coming to America!
For most VW enthusiasts, we could have ended this article at the headline. For those of you who don’t know and those who want the details, continue reading. North American VW enthusiasts have been asking for it, and now they’re going to get it. The most powerful production Golf to...
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