Axel Hervelle, basketball player, moved its 104 m and 2.05 kg in the Land Rover Discovery 3. Axel has done. For some years now sits behind the wheel of a Discovery 3, the third generation of multi-recognized all-British. "It's very good car for quality and reliability," said the player. "For my size is perfect-read-and I love it because it's comfortable, spacious and safe." Despite his youth, Hervelle, "a Belgian Chamberi," as he says, is one of the heavyweights of the basketball team of... more

Repsol has signed an agreement with the National Confederation of Driving (NACE) to renew the fleet of the Spanish school of drivers with vehicles powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or Autogas for automotive, fuel a "more respectful of the environment and cheaper, "said today the head of market development for Repsol Gas, Inigo Palacio. This fuel reduces emissions of toxic nitrogen oxides by up to 68 percent and particulate emissions by 99 percent compared to diesel. It also reduces... more

Nissan, Seat and Mercedes lead the decline of the Spanish production of cars in the month of February with declines of between 86 percent and 62 percent. According to sources from the Association of Automobile Manufacturers, the three brands will also lead the decline in vehicle production in Spain in January and February accumulated with similar figures, between 88 and 61 per cent. Nissan manufactured units in February 2745, which compared to 20,881 the same month last year represents a... more

Sedans and saloons, the Rolls-Royce .- 200EX Rolls-Royce (RR4 future) "Her power is entirely sufficient." This is how Rolls-Royce has traditionally described the horsepower of their engines. But times change, and customers too. Maybe that's why the signing of legendary Goodwood has provided the basic technical details of its new saloon "small" with their respective numbers. As already reported, the RR4 and nearly 5.4 meters long will be displaced by a new turbocharged engine with 6.6... more

The lovers of German cars (and especially the concepts) have reason to frown. According to the German publication Automobilwoche, it is difficult for Mercedes and BMW to participate in the 2009 edition of the Hall of Tokyo, and both the Bosch and Volkswagen Group are considering whether to go or not go. All companies in the world are cutting costs where they can, and the costs of state in Japan could prove too high in these times of tight belts. Another added problem is the public relations,... more

After reviewing the Canadian market in February by brand ups sales statistics but the models most popular segments. To highlight the successful business models of Hyundai, well placed in terms generales. PEQUENOS Hyundai Accent 2.178Toyota Yaris 1.313Honda Fit 524Kia Rio 480Chevrolet Aveo 416Pontiac G3 348BMW MINI 148Suzuki Swift 141Smart. After analyzing the Canadian market in February by brand ups sales statistics but the models most popular segments. To highlight the successful business... more

This weekend takes place in Puebla, Mexico, the second round of the WTCC. Yesterday Saturday calificatorios training took place, and we we were somewhat surprised to discover the overwhelming dominance of BMW, which has filled the first row with the SEAT fairly close. It seems that, despite the high altitude, the type of layout is not conducive to the Leon TDI, demonstrating that with the regulations as they are now, there are circuits which are very fast and others that BMW may be the... more

After thrilled with the Panamera and the war that he came up with the Rapide and the Estoque, it seems that the crisis is going to play a bad pass. According to information published in the British publication Autocar, the development director of Lamborghini, Maurizio Reggiani would Estoque commented that the project has been indefinitely suspended, for reasons related to the current market situation and the program launches mark of the bull. Apparently, Lamborghini, a company with... more

During the month of February car sales in Norway fell by 40.5% compared to the same month last year, with a total of 6287 units vendidas. Por brands, best sellers were: VW 921Toyota 893Ford 527Audi 325Volvo 309Honda 303Skoda 292BMW 292Peugeot 291Opel 247Después jump, the ranking model ... TOP 15 MODELOSVW Golf Passat 245Toyota Avensis 339VW . During the month of February car sales in Norway fell by 40.5% compared to the same month last year, with a total of 6287 units sold. For brands,... more

British fans of the world just lost his engine big par excellence, at least for next year. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, which owns the British Motor Show, has decided to cancel its popular biennial event due to lack of interest shown by both the public and by participants. While past editions found to fill the show the flag, last year was a real failure in assistance, which together with the crisis in the sector has many alternatives to the organization. If you follow... more

Bad news for all lovers of the Z4 to wait for a version with the legendary teaches tricolor. A representative of the Munich brand has spoken with the boys iMotor to tell that there are no plans to launch this sport, and that "given the current economic crisis would not be a viable version of the Z4 M". By way of consolation, however, adrenaline junkies can buy an M Sport Package which added several changes in the body, new tires, hard suspension, and a special steering wheel. All this... more

During the month of February new car registrations in Austria fell by 14.3% over the same month last year, totaling 18,827 units sold. It marks the most prominent were: Gainers Audi +12.7% Alfa Romeo +73.9% SEAT +7.0% DOWN Mercedes -24.5% Nissan -44.2% Mitsubishi -44.2% RANKING MARCAS FEBRUARY VW 2746 Ford 1451 Audi 1251 Opel 1239 Skoda 1153 TOP 10 FEBRUARY Skoda Octavia 703 VW Golf VI 621 Audi A4 463 BMW Serie3 437 Seat Ibiza 423 more

Today we come loaded with calls to review. The alert system of the European Union reported defects of varying importance in the Vito / Viano and Xsara Picasso, while in the United States, Tallarico Hummer will have a look at a number of units in the H3T. Starting with the van of the star, several models Vito and Viano (639), manufactured between July 2003 and May 2008 were inadequate to support a spare wheel, which could loosen the soil and cause an accident. It goes without saying that... more

The German market these days lives in a second youth thanks to the aid that the government has launched to increase demand. In addition, many manufacturers have been supporting the initiative with interesting deals that put the price in terms of scandal. Some examples are: URBAN Chevrolet Matiz 0.8i S 4990 € 6290 Citroen C1 1.0i € Advance Daihatsu Cuore 1.0i 12v 6690 € Fiat Panda 1.1i Active 4990 € Ford Ka 1.2i Trend 7250 € MULTIPURPOSE Alfa Mito 1.4i € 78 Junior 9990... more

Again we return to analyze the U.S. market for car sales, but for the time segment with the most respondents. No surprises but it is important to note the success of the Toyota Prius, well situated for some months. SMALL 4779 Toyota Yaris 4334 Hyundai Accent 4247 Honda Fit BMW MINI 2826 1640 Scion xB COMPACT Toyota Corolla 18,103 Honda Civic 15,687 9904 Ford Focus 8978 Hyundai Elantra 8317 Chevrolet Cobalt LARGE 7807 Chevrolet Impala 6703 Dodge Charger 3290... more

The market for new cars in Europe recorded a decrease of 18.3% over last February, just over 968,000 cars. The decline, though serious, is significantly lower than experienced in January at the instigation of the German market. In this, the direct payments made to purchase registrations rise by 21.5%. In the first two months of 2009, registrations in the EU will fall short of one million cars. The European car registrations reached 968,159 units during the month of February, representing a... more

Given the market weakness, marks of genius and throw big discounts to sell some cars that are cheaper than ever. Rebates are endless. With this solution the major manufacturers intend to dispose of stocks, and with it, encouraging the market. It is the dream of every fashion victim, a year in rebates. Car prices in 2009 is possibly the most attractive in recent years. The sharp fall in the market since last summer and now reaches 45.5% in the first two months of this year, together with... more

The International Exhibition of Equipment and Components for Automotive (Motortec) is a highly professional show, but we must recognize that it also has its appeal to the public a little less specialized. To not get lost among nuts, bearings and ways to repair tires, we have prepared a selection of what you can not lose. more

Competition has just ended a few minutes ago the second day of preseason training in Montmelo. Again have been marked by the impressive performance of the team Brawn GP, which in its second day with the new car in the hands of Rubens Barrichello, have achieved the third best time trial, and again have shown a good record at the time of long waves. It seems that the car of Ross Brawn and Nick Fry was born with good genes. Indeed, today joined Alonso and his Renault has devoted the day to... more

Again we return to the Spanish market to analyze the sales of automobiles during the month of February but for the occasion, focusing on the best selling models segments. It is worth noting the success of the Toyota Yaris, which has crept into the top 10 of all sales thanks in part to its new range now available from about € 9500. URBAN 1. Smart ForTwo 277 2. Peugeot 107 261 3. Toyota Aygo 259 4. 247 Opel Agila 5. Citroen C2 229 6. Fiat 500 181 7. Fiat Panda 137 8. Ford Ka... more