Archive for the ‘Car Tech’

  • Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid: Gasoline-Electric Hybrid, 299Bhp, 30 mpg!
    Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid is one of the  most comfortable  cars on  the road.  Really? How comfortable is it? Massage seats, Harman Kardon audio system, Night vision, Adaptive cruise control, Adaptive headlights, rear-view camera, rain-sensing windshield wipers, the least expensive S-class, price and running costs. What about the hybrid power? The Mercedes-Benz S400’s...
    by vijay at February 19th, 2010 at 09:02 am
  • Audi A3 TDI Defines Green Car With Clean Diesel Technology
    Audi’s 2010 A3 TDI has won the “Green Car of the Year” award at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Thursday, elected as the leader again for the second consecutive year in a clean-diesel vehicle segment. The A3 TDI gets 42 miles per gallon on the highway, according to Environmental Protection Agency estimates. Audi said that’s a 50 percent better fuel...
    by nawed at December 6th, 2009 at 07:12 am
  • Chevy Camaro 2010 vs Hyundai Genesis 2010
    When comparing the all American muscle car by Chevrolet to the exotic sports tuner by Hyundai, there are many factors to consider before one can determine the victor between the two automotive titans. Taking a V6 Camaro with about 304 horsepower and a V6 Genesis coupe with 306 horsepower, the competition seems to be evenly matched. But if you consider the weight to power...
    by Salman at November 12th, 2009 at 08:11 am
  • Ford Planning Cost Effective Turbo Charging Hybrids Using Smart Meters
    Ford has given a completely new dimension to the Hybrid car marketing race, by announcing technology that allows drivers to communicate with the nation’s electric-power grid and makes charging the batteries of vehicles as cheap and convenient as possible. The intelligent charging concept announced Tuesday is key for all auto makers that are pursuing electric vehicles...
    by nawed at August 20th, 2009 at 01:08 pm
  • Chevy Volt Gets 230 MPG In City: 25 New Models By 2011
    General Motors calling its Chevy Volt as “game changer” has claimed that the rechargeable electric car will get 230 mpg, or 25 kilowatt hours per 100 miles in city driving. The claim has yet to be verified by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency, which tests for mileage figures posted on new car stickets. GM Chief Executive Fritz Henderson said the Volt...
    by nawed at August 11th, 2009 at 02:08 pm
  • Nissan Leaf Or GM Chevy Volt
    Nissan unveiled its true zero emissions, all electric vehicle the 2010 Leaf, which the company intent to launch in late 2010 in Japan, europe and the United States. Nissan 2010 Leaf is the fulfillment of company CEO Carlos Ghosn’s dream of bypassing the hybrid craze and being the first major car-maker to go directly to EVs. Nissan is working with electric utilities,...
    by nawed at August 4th, 2009 at 11:08 pm
  • 2010 Suzuki Kizashi From Concept To Reality
    After being presented in car shows in several concept incarnations suzuki has finally unveiled the 2010 Kizashi, which the company claims will offer more spirited performance and better value than competitors like the Mazda 6, Nissan Altima and Volkswagen Passet. The 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is being billed as the Japanese automaker’s first entry into the U.S. market’s...
    by nawed at August 1st, 2009 at 03:08 pm
  • The ANTMBL Unveiled: No More Speeding Tickets
    Designers who are famous for designing  G1 phone have unveiled their latest revolutionary car design which will not only change the way we drive but will also never let us drive. The designer pair Mike and Maaike have come up with a new car design where the boring driving job will be handled by the car itself letting you do more important stuffs like sending SMS messages...
    by nawed at July 9th, 2009 at 06:07 am
  • Get Ready To Buy Electric Car From Best Buy At Best Rate
    Desperate times ask for desperate actions and Best Buy is up to such desperate act as it is offering electric bicycles, scooters, and Segway transporters at 21 of its West Coast stores. While the U.S. economy is uncertain and electric vehicle technology is in its infancy, Best Buy is hoping to get in on the ground floor of an emerging market category that not only builds...
    by nawed at July 6th, 2009 at 05:07 pm
  • Aston Martin Cygnet Review: Out Of The Box Thinking
    Aston Martin Cygnet is based on ultracompact iQ model of Toyota designed for U.K market. Toyota will supply the iQ built at a plant in Japan to the U.K. car maker. Aston Martin will redesign the car to sell it as the Cygnet under its own brand. Aston Martin will make no mechanical changes to the cars, but some cosmetic changes will be made to make them look like little...
    by nawed at June 30th, 2009 at 07:06 am