| Seeing red Indias VVIPs told to cut out flashing lights on cars to beat traffic |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
They are the scourge of the Delhi's congested streets, the final irritant that drives stressed road users to distraction: the red flashing lights on the white government car signifying not just the arrival of a Very Very Important Person but angry policemen, a jam and a long wait.For years ...
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| EU car sales fall by 10.2 per cent in March ACEA |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
6 reasons why Mahindra e2o is the coolest car to come out of India Here are the top 6 reasons why the Mahindra e2o is the coolest car ever conceived and ...
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| Ferrari store London unveils new display |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Ferrari ‘, the display is part of the Royal Institute of British Architect's Regent Street Windows Project and is highlighted by two walls flanking the store's entrance, one based on the Italian manufacturer's Formula One cars and one focused on its road-going GT cars. While the Formula 1-derived wall features a blue 'pulsating' brain representing the technological ...
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| Toyotas hybrid vehicle sales pass 5m |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
TOYOTA'S global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with skepticism. The Japanese automaker, which said Wednesday it had sold 5.125 million hybrid vehicles as of the end of March, started selling the Prius, the world's first mass produced hybrid passenger car, in 1997. Gas-electric hybrids deliver ...
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| Fiat 130 Coupe re-imagined by original designer |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
from the 1970s, combining the spirit of the original with the needs of today’s customers. Martin designed both the interior and exterior of the original 130 Coupe after becoming chief of the styling department at Carozzeria Pininfarinia in 1968. The car was lauded for its good looks along with some of the most advanced technology of its day including four-wheel independent suspension ...
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| Ford Motor hikes stake in Chinas Jiangling Motors |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co (F.N) has raised its stake in Jiangling Motors Corp Ltd (000550.SZ) to 31.5 percent and is looking to increase it to as much as 32 percent over the next year, both companies said on Wednesday.Ford has bought 13,002,396 of Jiangling's Hong Kong dollar-denominated B-shares (200550.SZ) so far this year, accounting for roughly 1.5 percent of the Chinese automaker's outstanding ...
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| Briefs GM global sales hit 2.36 million in 1Q top VW |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
General Motors is edging out fast-growing Volkswagen in first-quarter sales, as both firms try to close the gap with Toyota for the global world sales crown. GM said Tuesday that it sold 2.36 million vehicles worldwide from January to March, 3.6 percent more than the first quarter of ...
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| Big milestone for Toyota hybrid sales |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Toyota can now boast that its worldwide sales of petrol-electric hybrid vehicles have exceeded the five-million mark in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with ...
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| Need a Limo? Hire This 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost in the U.K. and Support Breast Cancer Care |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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We’ve heard of plenty of car auctions to benefit breast cancer awareness and prevention medicine, but we’ve never quite seen a hired taxi designed to do the same thing. There’s a first time for everything. British radio personality and avid car collector Chris Evans has partnered with Rolls-Royce to make a pink, one-off extended-wheelbase Rolls-Royce [...]
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| McLaren P1 shot in Bahrain to celebrate showroom launch |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
have been released as the brand starts celebrations for the launch of its new Manama showroom at the Bahrain World Trade Centre. The new shots show the circa $2 million 673kW/900Nm hybrid-assisted 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged ...
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