The most reliable were Porsche, Toyota, Mercedes, Mazda and Subaru. The most unreliable - Kia, Alfa Romeo, Renault and Chrysler.The most reliable cars on the results of operation in Germany - Porsche. Such conclusions were drawn
Active and passive safety systems and comfort functions in the pick-up correspond to the level of cars. This VW Amarok is extremely strong and enduring.At the spy photos, made somewhere in the forests of Russia, a new concept promises to be the most environmentally friendly vehicle. According to the developers, they managed to achieve a reduction of gasoline consumption to zero!
Engine power yet is only 1 horsepower, but it is supposed to connect additional power plants. Also provides a navigation system and "autopilot", which allows returning home from somewhere not far away. In addition to all, the vehicle can find by itself the nearest gas station and fueled with little (or, even, without) input from the driver. The body is painted in green, highlighting the "greenness" of the vehicle
I remember, at one time, the Porsche company was heavily criticized for the fact that the sports car manufacturer decided to produce an SUV. Some very clever "experts" predicted failure, saying that Porsche buyers would never
Tuners essentially working with a 4.8-liter heart of the car, equipping it with a new turbine, new stainless steel exhaust system and refined the system ECU. Standard 500 hp and 700 Nm of torque has been increased to 690 hp and 850 Nm, allowing the car to reach 100 km / h in less than four seconds. Speed was increased to 25 km / h, reaching a total of 328 km / h.
In February 2010, Americans bought 780 463 new vehicles (including SUVs and pickups), reports Automotive News. This figure is 13% higher than year-ago results, but only for the past two months in the United States has sold 1 479 456 cars - 10% more than during the same period last year. Given these figures analysts adjusted annual sales forecast to 10.36 million vehicles. For comparison, a year ago it was only 9.1 million cars.
Italian design studio Carrozeria Touring Superleggera presented at the Geneva Motor Show hatchback Flying Star, established on the base convertible Bentley Continental GTC.
Not all the news from the camp of the company Toyota - bad. Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) does not check the work of the accelerator pedal, brake, etc., when it decides to assign the title of Top Safety Pick any car.
The parquet floor of the Geneva Motor Show a new pace car, rolled out Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg.
At the Geneva Motor Show, producer of luxury cars, Bentley introduced the world's fastest convertible. New unambiguous name Continental Supersports Convertible.
Management General Motors refused a plan to launch a mass-produced hybrid coupe Cadillac Converj, built on the platform of Chevrolet Volt.
In Aston Martin at last have dared to present this concept at the Geneva Motor Show. And the question of start of a mass production of concept Aston Martin Cygnet remains only a matter of time. The company said that many of its traditional customers who buy "monsters" under the hood which is V-12, also need a city car for daily use.
Undoubtedly, the main star of the stand of the company Mercedes-Benz at the Geneva Motor Show, was the model F 800. Five car shows the future generation of CLS, which can be equipped with both electric and hybrid modules, thanks to the flexibility sovey platform.
The attractiveness of modern cars is largely determined by their "stuffing", so they are equipped with more powerful electronic devices. However, some never or almost never used by the masters, and some totally useless. Fortunately, useful gadgets much more - great news for car owners. Rate this list, in which there is habitual, and quite exceptional device.