Archive for March, 2010
Chevrolet Cruze Created By Hitting And Throwing Paint-Covered Cricket Balls
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Ex-England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has today turned his hand to contemporary art by creating the world’s biggest “artballing” painting – a 16 by five foot image of a Chevrolet Cruze car created by hitting and throwing paint-covered cricket balls against a blank canvas over 5,000 times.
Audi to present a spectacular lineup of premieres
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Audi will present a spectacular lineup of premieres at the AMI Leipzig, along with its current model range. The product improvement of the Audi TT Roadster and Audi TT Coupé will be shown to the public for the first time during the exhibition.
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Inspires New iPad Application
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
New York – Today, Cadillac and Cool Hunting announced the launch of Cool Hunting’s application for the upcoming Apple iPad. The application features exclusive content designed for the iPad inspired by the all-new 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe.
Tesla sweeps Monte Carlo Alternative Energy Rally
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Monaco — A Tesla Roadster has become the first electric vehicle to win the Monte Carlo Alternative Energy Rally and the first to win an FIA-sanctioned competition.
smart Urban Stage: The Future of The City
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
The smart fortwo is part of the roadscape of modern cities and plays a role in shaping their change. New technologies and environmental framework conditions influence the future of urban areas and the way we live in cities.
BMW Key: Additional functions through networking
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
The prototype of a multifunctional car key was also developed as a means of networking the mobility experience with the driver’s lifestyle. The BMW Key is provided with a security chip that provides personalised access to the vehicle as well as allowing the driver to make cashless purchases, while also enabling other functions such as memorising the e-booking for hotel rooms.
Volvo Turns Chinese: Ford Reaches an Agreement with Geely!
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd., one of China’s largest car manufacturers, announced today it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement with Ford Motor Company to acquire 100 per cent of Volvo Car Corporation and related assets (primarily intellectual property).
2010 New York Autoshow : 2011 CTS-V Sport Wagon
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Cadillac today unveiled the CTS-V Sport Wagon show car, foreshadowing the next addition to its V-Series performance line. It combines the performance and luxury of the landmark CTS-V Sport Sedan with the dramatic design of the CTS Sport Wagon.
2011 Ford Focus RS500
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
A new and powerful limited edition Focus RS model, called the RS500, is being launched as the ultimate performance Ford and will provide the definitive driving experience for serious performance car enthusiasts.
2010 Hennessey Venom GT
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
The highly-anticipated Hennessey Venom GT supercar is finally revealed. At less than 2,400 lbs and with power ranging from 725 bhp to over 1,000 horsepower, the Venom GT boasts one of the most astounding power-to-weight ratios ever seen in a road-going vehicle.