Car News
2016 Jaguar F-Pace tested in extreme conditions
After he made its debut with a very camouflaged body during this year Tour de France, supporting Sky Team And Chris Froome, Jaguar F-Pace is further promoting his performances with some information about the harsh conditions in which the SUV is being tested. But not only there. The car has traveled from the searing heat and dust of Dubai to the ice and snow of Northern Sweden.
Daimler and Renault Nissan will build a new plant in Mexico
Back in 2010, Renault Nissan Alliance and Daimler Group signed an agreement that was meant to help both companies reduce costs by sharing components and production facilities. Five years after, both groups make a step further by starting a new manufacturing joint venture in Aguascalientes in central Mexico.
Audi to showcase OLED technology at IAA Frankfurt 2015
Audi will try to innovate the way cars signal their way through the night in the future. The Ingolstadt-based manufacturer will offer not only laser technology for its front headlights of the car, but also Matrix OLED taillights and signal lights.
OnStar reaches 1 billion customer interaction in 19 years
Even if is just being launched in Europe, OnStar service is available for a long time in the United States on most of General Motor cars. The popular service has now reached more than 1 billion requests from customers, who interact by phone, mobile app or embedded cellular service in their cars and trucks.
Jaguar F-Pace special livery for Tour de France win
Tour de France was one of the most important competitions for Jaguar, who decided to partner with Team Sky in their try of wining the yellow t-shirt. To be sure that will raise sufficient awarness from its fans, Jaguar used as a support vehicle for Team Sky the prototype version of the current F-Pace.
Volkswagen Group sold five million cars in first half of 2015
After losing the title for the worlds largest car manufacturer in 2014, in front of Toyota, Volkswagen wants revenge. After first six months of 2015, the German manufacturer managed to overpass Toyota sales by a small margin. The sales topped five million, reaching 5.04 million cars, 0.2 more than Toyota, who sold 5.02 millions.
Vitesse AuDessus launches carbon fibre wheels
The carbon-fibre is getting more and more popular in cars. After BMW becamed the first manufacturer to use the carbon fibre in its mass production, the lightweight and strong material is starting to get more and more usage in different parts for the cars.
Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon have received the 2.8 liter Duramax engine
General Motors has introduced the new 2.8-liter Duramax turbodiesel engine for the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon. The engine is developing 181 horsepower at 3.400 rpm and 500 Nm peak of torque at 2.000 rpm.
2015 Ferrari 488 Spider – Official pictures and details
Ferrari has officially unveiled the 2015 488 Spider. The new Italian supercar will be internationally revealed at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the event which will kick off on September 17.
London to ban supercar engine revving and rapid accelerations
London is the supercars Heaven but the supercars owners are going to have some problems. According to a recent report, the Kensington and Chelsea council is currently discussing some ways to control the supercar traffic on the streets.