May 16, 2013

Car accidents are unfortunate, but they do happen. The cause of the accident could be anything from bad tire maintenance to driving negligence. If you happen to be involved in a road accident, it’s important that you know what steps to take in the aftermath of a collision. The way you react to the accident will help in preventing any further injuries, bringing down costs and boosting up the repair process. So in case you get into a car accident, try to keep your calm and follow these important steps: Think Safety First See to it that nobody is injured and in case there are injuries, call 911 right away. If the accident is minor and there are no injuries then move the vehicles involved to the side. However, if there is major damage done with serious injuries then don’t move the vehicles even if you’re able to – wait for the police to arrive. Also, if there’s a question of who was the cause of the accident then leave the vehicles where they are so the come police can come...

May 15, 2013

Honda unveiled the 2014 Acura ILX – MY2014, coming with a small number of improvements, and being a little more expensive than the MY2013 model. Among the 2014 Acura ILX standard features are leather upholstery, electronic driver’s seat with eight settings, heated front seats, 17-inch alloy wheels, a multi-angle rearview camera, a new audio system and active noise cancellation technology. 2014 Acura ILX – Engine & Price Mechanically, 2014 Acura ILX is equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine, delivering as performance of 150 horsepower and 140 pound-feet of torque (190 Nm), and the 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, capable of delivering 201 hp and 170 pound-feet of torque (230 Nm). The latter comes exclusively with a 6-speed manual transmission. Sales have started in North America with an original price of $27,795 (including the $895 destination fee), $1,000 more expensive than the MY2013 model . MY 2014 Acura ILX price list: 2014 ILX automatic:...

May 15, 2013

2014 SsangYong Korando Sports – Design & Engine  SsangYong unveiled the restyled version of Korando Sports on the South Korean market – 2014 SsangYong Korando Sports. The facelift Korando Sports borrows some design elements from the 2013 Ssangyong Rodius that we have seen at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, and is available in new colors, new wheels, new ornaments and larger windscreen wipers. 2014 SsangYong Korando Sports interior was also modified: smaller headrests, new decorations, heated steering wheel, new color combinations, leather interior, front-back heated seats, rear parking sensors and automatic air conditioning. Mechanically, 2014 SsangYong Korando Sports is equipped with a 2.0-liter e-XDi diesel engine, capable of delivering 153 horsepower and 265 pound-feet of torque (360 Nm). The diesel engine is matted with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission, the all-wheel drive system is found the optional equipment list. 2014 SsangYong Korando...

May 14, 2013

The American car manufacturer, at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2012, had presented the new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition. With the opening of sales in North America, Jeep hastened to make public a promotional video, showing us the excellent off-road capabilities of the iconic model. Unveiled at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, the new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition marks a decade of Rubicon. If you did not know, Rubicon is the most insane route for testing off-road capabilities in the United States. And because Jeep Wrangler is an icon in the field, the American car manufacturer customized the limited edition in order to face the most outrageous off-road trails. Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition – Design & Engine &  Price The new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition exudes an allure of omnipotent climber. The ground clearance is increased considerably, 17-inch aluminum wheels are shod with massive 265/70...

May 14, 2013

The French will bring at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show the new generation 2014 Peugeot 308 completely changed. It has a fresher design – similar to what we saw at the new Peugeot 2008 compact crossover, a refined interior and a new modular platform that will be used by many PSA models. Peugeot 308, the compact model of the manufacturer from Sochaux will receive at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show (10-22 September, Messegelände – Exhibition Center, Frankfurt am Main) a new generation. This launch was announced and expected for a while, a renewal of the compact segment in the Peugeot range being necessary, given the large number of rivals who have received a new generation. 2014 Peugeot 308 – Design & Engine The French from Peugeot have avoided the name change together with the new generation, preferring to keep the “308″ designation for several reasons, one of which is the existence of 301 and 309 models, two potential names for the replacement of...

May 13, 2013

Following the 911 Turbo (pictured), the Germans will present a new model in their range – 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo, ready for a debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2014, while a year later will be presented the RS version. 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo – First info The new 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo will be fitted with the 3.8-liter twin-turbo boxer engine borrowed form the 911 Turbo S, producing around 560 horsepower, supposedly to be more powerful than the new Porsche 911 GT3. The powerful engine is combined with an automatic dual-clutch transmission. The new model will be able to make the 0 to 60 mph (100 km/h) sprint in about 3 seconds, while the top speed is over 200 mph (350 km/h). In contrast to the four-wheel drive of the 911 Turbo S, 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 will have a rear-wheel drive layout, but it will be available in a directional transversal system. A new Porsche 911 GT2 RS will be launched in 2015, expected to have a 630 horsepower engine. 2014 Porsche 911...