Apr 29, 2010

Daimler takes part in Expo 2010 Shanghai (15-31.10.2010) with the presentation of promising propulsion technologies and urban mobility concepts – Smart Fortwo. In addition to electric cars with battery or fuel cell and hybrid vehicles, the Group project Flex Mover. The world exhibition carries the theme “Better City, Better Life“. Smart Fortwo Electric Drive Daimler offers visitors of the Urban Planet Pavilion, the opportunity to experience the Smart Fortwo Electric Drive under the “Road of Solution” exhibition. In addition, there is an exhibition on the Pangaea Expedition of Mike Horn. Beside that, the Car2go project in Ulm and Austin will present the Smart Fortwo to be hired anywhere, anytime minute rates. Finding and booking the vehicles on mobile phones, smart phone or Internet, either spontaneously or with reservation. The rent itself is handled through an innovative telematics unit in the vehicle. Vehicles must not be at the end of the rent back to its starting point. The 200 Smart in Ulm is hired 700-1000 times a day. 18 000 customers currently use the concept of mobility, which is more than 15 percent of Ulmer drivers license. For more information on Car2go and Smart Fortwo, visitors will find it in the German pavilion, to see where the Mercedes-Benz Concept Blue Zero and a video entitled “Vision of Mobility in the City – Drivetrain Technologies and Mobility Concepts” are. The Daimler initiative “Road to emission-free mobility” will be presented in the German-Chinese House. The Swiss Pavilion Ssmart...

Apr 28, 2010

A famous name returns: Gordini. The first model is a new, especially sporting facilities set of Renault in May 2010, the Twingo RS Gordini. The vehicle in the exclusive metallic paintwork “Gordini Blue” is available at prices from 16 990 euros. The distinctive color is a tribute to the mostly blue-painted Sport models by Amédée Gordini. The Gordini RS based on the Renault Twingo Sport and makes the 1.6-liter gasoline engine with 98 kW / 133 PS. Two white stripes, ranging from the bonnet over the roof to the rear to enhance the sporting character. Other highlights are the large-sized, two-color 17-inch alloy wheels, white exterior mirrors and the rear window and rear side windows in dark tint. The interior sports seats with Gordini emblem with black and blue, quilted leather. Blue leather covered also the doors. On black and blue leather steering wheel also mark the straight-ahead, two white stripes. The blue-and-white rev counter and the shift lever leather lined round out the sporty interior design. In addition, the Twingo Gordini RS a climate control, light and rain sensor, Speed Pilot with speed and 4 x 15-watt CD radio with MP3 function. Also included in the standard specification are the two single sliding rear seats. The Twingo Gordini RS equipped with standard electronic stability program ESP with Understeer control (USC). His intervention parameters are designed for a sporty driving style, so the ESP corrected later than the other Twingo versions. This allows a sporty driving style, without compromising security. In addition, the system allows for use...

A few weeks ago we’ve made an amazing test drive with Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4 You may see the article by clicking the name. We had a lot of fun with this two SUVs last winter when we’ve tested both cars on snow and ice but today we’ll provide some pictures that you can use as a wallpaper for your desktop. If you search for wide car wallpapers you will soon be able to find the latest car models pictures right here on Car-Addicts.com For the pictures you’ll have to and also Incoming search terms:desktop wallpaperhumveeHigh res Suzuki Grand VitaraRelated Posts:Bentley Continental WallpapersCitroen Metropolis Wallpapers

Apr 28, 2010

The new Porsche 911 GT3 R shines more impressive with its reliability. In the third round of the Endurance Championship Nürburgring, Mamerow Racing Team celebrated its first season success – had previously triumphed with the Manthey Racing GT3. Overall, placed himself at the 3rd Round of the Endurance Championship seven Porsche 911 in the top ten. From the fourth starting position, Chris Mamerow held constant in the top group. His teammate, Porsche works driver Wolf Henzler, made more positions well. About 35 minutes before the scheduled end of the race was aborted after a tragic accident. Mamerow was the demolition in the lead and was therefore deemed the winner. A successful premiere for the first set of 911 GT3 R, Armin Hahne, Jochen Krumbach and Marc Gindorf of Manthey Racing – from seven on the starting position to fourth position. The new Porsche 911 GT3 R is delivered to customers since early 2010 teams. The development focused on improved driveability and easier vehicle handling. Is driven the 911 GT3 R in a 4-liter six-cylinder boxer engine with 480 hp (353 kW). The force is transmitted from a sequential six-speed gearbox to the rear axle. The development base for the 1,200 kg light 911 GT3 R forms of presented in September 2009 make cup racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup. Thanks to an increased displacement to 0.2 liters makes the GT3 R, however, 30 hp more than the Cup car. Both race cars are built on the wider body of the athlete’s road 911 GT3 RS. The anti-lock braking system (ABS), traction control and an electronic declutching serve to settle...

Apr 28, 2010

Porsche calls the Panamera to the workshop. Unfavorable constellation for the German car – it is possible that the belt buckles of the front seats aren’t  properly into place, for example, if a very large driver’s seat has made quite far back. It will be recalled worldwide, according to the company,  11,324 vehicles of model year 2010, of whom about 1,300 units only in Germany. How Porsche communicate, there has been no customer complaints. The shortage was noticed internally. The affected vehicle owners will be contacted as part of the service action. In the shop, then an additional safety element is mounted on the buckle. Related Posts:Porsche Panamera DieselLA Auto Show 2011 Live: Porsche Panamera GTSTuning: Gemballa presents Mistrale and TornadoGeneva 2011: Porsche Panamera S HybridAuto China 2010: Porsche Panamera with Six Cylinders